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His signature Mesiniaga Tower ( for the IBM franchise ) is regarded as his most didactic bioclimatic and prototype climate-responsive tower, where all his earlier experimental ideas from the previous tower projects are bought together here in one single built form, such as the positioning of the elevator core as a solar buffer at the tower's hot side, the critical placement of toilets and stairwells to have natural ventilation opportunities ( low energy ), solar-path guided sun-shade design ( climate-responsive facade design ), the use of evaporative-cooling at the uppermost roof level which has an overhead louvered canopy that provides a framework for future PV cells, vegetated and stepped facade-recessed sky-terraces as interstitial semi-enclosed spaces for office users.
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With the affixing of their signature to these three solemn promises, the individual is officially the governor general, and at that moment the Flag of the Governor General of Canada is raised on the Peace Tower, the Viceregal Salute is played by the Central Band of the Canadian Forces, and a 21-gun salute is conducted by the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery.
The Memorial Tower, located in the Northeast corner of North Campus, serves as the signature of NC State and appears in the NC State Chancellor's Seal.
The central attraction at Kings Island is International Street featuring the Royal Fountain, a capable of shooting of water into the air each minute, and the signature Eiffel Tower, a 1 / 3 scale replica of the original which offers a view of the entire park to its guests.
An organization known as the High Point Park Investigation was formed to explore the possibility of converting the dormant roof of the U. S. Steel Tower into an attraction of some sort — a " pinnacle of perspective where people go to see the view, a signature landmark like the Eiffel Tower or the Empire State Building ".
The property's signature attraction is the Stratosphere Tower, the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States, and the second tallest in the Western Hemisphere, surpassed only by the CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario.
She became the Vice President of Interior Design for the company, spearheading the signature design of Trump Tower.
* Spire Edge Tower – ( Gurgaon, Haryana, India ), under construction with anticipated completion 2012, a signature tower that espouses the idea of a vertical green ecoinfeastructure, and rated LEED Platinum.
* Editt Tower, Singapore, a signature tower with a ramped greenery system
Some signature office buildings include Parque Cristal, Letonia Center, HP Tower, Atlantic Building, La Castellana Center, Multicentro Empresarial del Este, Centro Lido, KPMG Tower, Forum Tower, Shell Tower, and other important architectural landmarks.
He was also responsible for the building of Sears Tower in Chicago, whose last steel beem bears his signature.
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That he read some of the books assigned to him with a studied carefulness is evident from his notes, which are often so full that they provide an unquestionable basis for the identification of reviews that were printed without his signature.
The main treaty was opened for signature on December 1, 1959, and officially entered into force on June 23, 1961.
In a second effort at compromise, Trumbull presented for Johnson's signature the first Civil Rights Bill, which sought to grant citizenship to the freedmen.
Eric Clapton's signature Martin guitar, for example, is of this style.
On the same day of contract signature for the P-3BR work, 29 April 2005, EADS CASA was also awarded a contract to supply 12 C-295M medium transport aircraft.
The Convention was opened for signature on 22 March 1989, and entered into force on 5 May 1992.
In his transmittal, he states: " I am transmitting herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, and Stockpiling of Bacteriological ( Biological ) and Toxin Weapons, and on their Destruction, opened for signature at Washington, London and Moscow on April 10, 1972.
In primary school his head was shaven to prevent head lice, a serious threat back then, which he cited among reasons for his later signature long hair.
In 1989, the Basel Convention was opened for signature with the aim of preventing the export of hazardous waste from wealthy to developing nations for disposal.
* Cyan is the signature color for the vocaloid Hatsune Miku
The Convention was opened for signature at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 5 June 1992 and entered into force on 29 December 1993.
The convention opened for signature on 1979-11-13 and entered into force on 1983-03-16.
The convention was opened for signature in 1973, and CITES entered into force on 1 July 1975.
It was then open for signature until 31 December 1974.
It opened for signature on 18 May 1977 in Geneva and entered into force on 5 October 1978.
It's a pleasure to be able to say to you: Welcome to Channel Four ", before heading into a montage of clips from its programmes set to the station's signature tune, " Fourscore ", written by Lord David Dundas, which would form the basis of the station's jingles for its first decade.
Traditional dishes are so important to regional culture that, for example, the local version of Caribbean goat stew has been chosen as the official national dish of Montserrat and is also one of the signature dishes of St. Kitts and Nevis.
Indeed, the convoy averaged only 5 mph from Washington, D. C. to San Francisco ; later the improvement of highways became a signature issue for Eisenhower as President.
* 1959 – Cold War: Opening date for signature of the Antarctic Treaty, which sets aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve and bans military activity on the continent.
* 1997 – The Kyoto Protocol opens for signature.
As the Kaiser had been forced to abdicate and the military relinquished executive power, it was the temporary " civilian government " that sued for peace-the signature on the document was of Matthias Erzberger, a civilian, who was later murdered for his alleged treason ; this led to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
" The signature campaign had been organized by Elaine Donnelly of the Center for Military Readiness, a longtime supporter of a traditional all-male and all-heterosexual military.
signature and IBM
What started as International Business Machines is now just " IBM " and the color blue has been a signature in their unifying campaign as they have moved to become an IT services company.
The presence of an IBM PC compatible boot loader for x86-CPUs in the boot sector is by convention indicated by a two-byte hexadecimal sequence < tt > 0x55 </ tt >, < tt > 0xAA </ tt > ( called the boot sector signature ) at the end of the boot sector ( offsets < tt > 0x1FE </ tt > and < tt > 0x1FF </ tt >).
The signature is checked for by most System BIOSes since ( at least ) the IBM PC / AT ( but not by the original IBM PC and some other machines ).
signature and franchise
Bowser's signature castle from the Mario franchise of games, as it appears in Super Mario 3D Land.
The Whopper sandwich is the signature hamburger product sold by the international fast-food restaurant chain Burger King and its Australian franchise Hungry Jack's.
A signature title and franchise for Sega during the Mega Drive era, the title was collected often: firstly Mega Games II ( with Golden Axe and Revenge Of Shinobi ) that was later bundled with the Sega Mega Drive.
The Falcons were the PSHL's signature franchise largely due to convenience and the availability of a then-relatively new showcase arena, Selland Arena in Fresno's Convention Center.
Norman is famous for writing the music to the first James Bond movie Dr. No, and writing " The James Bond Theme ", the signature theme of the James Bond franchise.
Both Sanders ' soda fountains and Michigan-based Big Boy restaurants ( which had Boston coolers as a signature item until the Elias Brothers sold their franchise to new ownership in the 1980s ) used their milkshake blenders to prepare the drink.
* Ragnarok Breaker, Hayate Yagami's signature maneuver in the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha franchise.
It is a crossover between Nintendo's Wario franchise and Hudson's signature Bomberman franchise.
In December 2007, he appeared as a cashier in a corporate stunt by Burger King titled " Whopper Freakout " where a United States Burger King franchise informs its customers the signature Whopper has been discontinued.
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