History

Looking for an Architecture of Essence: Interview With Laurent Troost
Laurent Troost is a Belgian architect with a vast history of projects in the Netherlands, Spain, and Dubai. He made the decision to move to Brazil in 2008, settling in the city of Manaus. In this region filled with challenges and inspiration, Troost developed a unique architectural practice by combining his experiences in designing luxury buildings abroad with structures in the heart of the Amazon. His work gained international recognition and has been honored with multiple awards. On September 4th, 2023, he was in Florianópolis for a lecture at the NCD Summit, where we had the opportunity to discuss his work and his views on architecture and sustainability.
By AnhKhoa.Arc2 years ago in Art
Happy and sad
A weaver, his two wives. Two daughters of two weavers' wives, - Sukhu and Dukhu. Tanti adores elder wife and eldest daughter Sukhu more and more. The eldest wife and eldest daughter do not tear the house and family; Just sit down and eat. Dukhu and his mother spin yarn, clean the house; Every day, four people get four rice, and everyone gets money.
By Sazid Hasan2 years ago in Art
Ohio supreme court battle over six-week abortion ban begins
Abortion rights supporters and opponents will face each other in the Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday to debate whether the state should be permitted to implement a ban on abortion as early as six weeks into pregnancy, a stage at which many individuals may not yet be aware of their pregnancy.
By Md Shamim reza2 years ago in Art
The Forgotten Key
Emily was a young archaeologist with a passion for uncovering ancient mysteries. She had traveled the world, exploring ancient ruins and deciphering cryptic codes. But her latest adventure brought her to a small, picturesque town called Oakridge, known for its rich history and legends.
By Đào Xuân Tân2 years ago in Art
Google Pixel 8 Star Break Proposes Free Pixel Watch 2 With Preorders
NETWORK Technology GSM/CDMA/HSPA/EVDO/LTE/5G LAUNCH Announced Expected declaration 2023, October 04 Status Rumored. Exp. discharge 2023, October BODY Dimensions - Weight - Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum outline SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM IP68 dust/water safe (up to 1.5m for 30 min) DISPLAY Type LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ Size 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 proportion (~513 ppi thickness) Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Continuously in plain view PLATFORM OS Android 14 Chipset Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) CPU Nine-center (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 and 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 and 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) GPU Immortalis-G715s MC10 MEMORY Card slot No Internal 128GB 12GB Slam, 256GB 12GB Smash, 512GB 12GB Slam UFS 4.0 Principal CAMERA Triple 50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 48 MP, f/3.5, 120mm (fax), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 64 MP, (ultrawide), AF Features Dual-Drove streak, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, display Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-cycle HDR SELFIE CAMERA Single 10.8 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm Features Auto-HDR, scene Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps SOUND Loudspeaker Yes, with sound system speakers 3.5mm jack No COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) NFC Yesical), accelerometer, gyro, closeness, compass, indicator, Radio No USB USB Type-C 3.2 FEATURES Sensors Fingerprint (under show, optthermometer (skin temperature) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support BATTERY Type Li-Particle 4950 mAh, non-removable Charging 27W wired, PD3.0 23W remote Switch remote MISC Colors Obsidian; other
By Akash sarker2 years ago in Art
The Pen and the Apprentice
A young woman named Esther used to reside in a beautiful small hamlet tucked amid undulating hills and lush woodlands. She was renowned around the world for her beautiful writing style. People might go to far-off places via her storytelling and experience the most intense emotions. However, there was a secret to her enthralling tales that the villagers couldn't help but marvel about: how did she come up with such fascinating tales?
By Esther Anima2 years ago in Art
Covid 19
While there is no specific test to determine whether someone has long COVID, a new study published in the journal Nature used blood tests to find new information about markers The biological signals associated with this series of mysterious conditions are reported by millions of Americans. Researchers used machine learning to help analyze immune markers and hormone levels in 273 adult participants from Mount Sinai University and Yale, and compared those with and without COVID symptoms lasting at least a year after contracting COVID-19.
By Farabi2 years ago in Art
ABS WORKOUT
How to Stretch Your Lower Back in 10 Minutes—Without Standing Up When it comes to stretching out after a big weekend of training or racing, sometimes the best routine is the least complicated one
By Ashikur rahman2 years ago in Art
May December movie 2023 story
Cannes darling "May December" has released its first trailer featuring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton. Directed by filmmaker Todd Haynes, the film initially premiered in May and is set to have a limited theatrical release before becoming available on Netflix.
By Md Obaidul Haque 2 years ago in Art
Caravaggio's Taking of Christ
The Counter-Reformation was a period when the Catholic Church was at the height of its efforts to counter the Protestant Reformation. During this time, the Church commissioned numerous artworks to serve as powerful tools of propaganda against the Protestant faith. The world of religious art had lost its way, and artists were tasked with creating emotionally engaging and intense works that were accessible and realistic enough to inspire the masses.
By lara2 years ago in Art
David McCallum, star of TV series 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' and 'NCIS,' dies at 90
David McCallum, a call etched in the annals of television records, left an indelible mark along with his versatile acting prowess. From his early days in Glasgow to becoming a household call as Illya Kuryakin in "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.," McCallum's journey is certainly one of determination, expertise, and enduring effect.
By weight loss tips 2 years ago in Art
The Organization Of Africa Unity
Introduction The Organization of African Unity (OAU), established on May 25, 1963, was a significant milestone in the post-colonial history of Africa. Born out of the desire for unity and self-determination among African nations, the OAU played a pivotal role in shaping the continent's political landscape. Over time, the organization evolved and eventually transformed into the African Union (AU) in 2001, reflecting changing priorities and challenges. In this comprehensive exploration, we will delve into the historical context of the OAU's formation, its objectives, successes, and failures, and how it paved the way for the establishment of the African Union.
By Ayinla Ridwanullah 2 years ago in Art