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Its striking buildings in glass and concrete by the Danish architect Arne Jacobsen marry modern materials with a traditional layout around a quadrangle.
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Its most striking feature is the patagium, or membrane, that extends from the fifth finger to the first toe.
Its impact on Berlioz was, again, profound and immediate, with the Faustian concept of man striking several chords with the composer.
Its prey consisted mainly of gigantic flightless birds that were unable to defend themselves from the striking force and speed of these eagles, which at times reached.
Its size and weight indicate a bodily striking force equivalent to a cinder block falling from the top of an eight-story building.
Its most striking feature is the massive, square-planned bell tower with double orders of mullioned windows.
Its appeal lies in the " magic mirror " effect of light striking the polished silver plate and revealing a silver image which can seem ghostly and ethereal even while being perfectly sharp, and in the sense of achievement derived from the dedication and handcrafting required to make a daguerreotype.
Its most striking natural feature is Williamsport Falls, a 90-foot waterfall near the center of town and Indiana's tallest.
* Kururunfā-Kanji: 久留頓破-Katakana: クルルンファー ( holding on long and striking suddenly ): Its techniques are based on the Chinese Praying Mantis style.
Its most striking characteristic is the presence of the unstable element promethium in its emission spectrum.
Its striking appearance is supplemented by its noisy nature, with a loud and scolding did-he-do-it call, often uttered at night.
Its circuitry has also been sealed against being shorted out by exposure to water and power bolts are generated and discharged through pressing a button on the suits gauntlet, rather than striking wrist plates together to generate the static electricity.
In 1913 Henry Elwes wrote that " Its true value as a landscape tree may be best estimated by looking down from an eminence in almost any part of the valley of the Thames, or of the Severn below Worcester, during the latter half of November, when the bright golden colour of the lines of elms in the hedgerows is one of the most striking scenes that England can produce ".
Its striking conical buildings are architecturally striking from the outside and are designed to be quite sanctums of learning and contemplation on the inside.
Its most striking feature is a central courtyard, which contains a large yew tree and is surrounded by a vaulted cloister.
Its striking surface is a two-layer taut woven mesh of fibers fitted with several electronic sensors.
Its and buildings
Its different branches have varied functions including: performing ceremonial duties ; patrolling borders ; mounting guard at government buildings ; and assisting police in major criminal cases.
Its large campus features an eclectic mix of buildings, ranging from nineteenth-century Romanesque structures to contemporary buildings.
Its area was approximately equal to that of the " newer " Sparta, but denudation has wreaked havoc with its buildings and nothing is left save ruined foundations and broken potsherds.
Its downtown Chicago campus consists of seven buildings located in the immediate vicinity of the AIC building.
Its economy grew but a portion of its inhabitants left the island for other parts of the country ; buildings erected during Italian occupation – such as schools or government buildings – were put back to civic use.
Its history dates back to medieval times and granite buildings from the early 16th century still line some of the streets.
Its nowadays unused twin 80-meter high cooling towers, built in the 1930s, were the tallest buildings built in the British Mandate period.
Its construction was to have major repercussions for the city, since it was one of the first buildings to be raised outside the ancient city walls.
Its museum includes items recovered from the burned-out buildings: watches stopped at the time their owners were burned alive, glasses melted from the intense heat, and various personal items and money.
Its Gothic revival suite of buildings — the parliament buildings — serves as the home of the Parliament of Canada and contains a number of architectural elements of national symbolic importance.
Its original county seat was in various buildings including the Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis by the Gateway Arch.
Its population of 22 in the old village is a fraction of its peak population of over 4, 000, and many of its buildings ( in particular the castle ) are picturesque ruins.
Its downtown features landmark buildings by the Orlando architectural firm of Ryan & Roberts, a partnership consisting of two women.
Its small population live in houses scattered through a number of blocks of rustic streets interspersed with fields and agricultural buildings.
Its history is well represented by the great number of original buildings from the 1890s and early 1900s that are on the National Register of Historic Places.
Thus did Charlestown escape the more devastating aspects of “ progress .” Its heritage is preserved in the Historic District, which includes approximately 150 buildings.
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