techniques to lower costs with producing a well built affordable home. One of those techniques is Adaptive Reuse, which is the process to refurbish an old abandoned building for the purpose of residential or business with keeping intact its cultural value. The goals of all these techniques is to provide more affordable housings that meet the needs of the public. More homes should be provided in American cities because of affordability, Increase of 2 population, and to protect the environment. Abandoned
investigated, because it is the highest form of recovery. Adaptive reuse revises the function of a building while preserving the integrity of architectural space. In order for a building to accommodate change, it must have a functional value as well as a commodity value. Buildings that offer an open arrangement of spaces and a flexible structural framework have the best potential for reuse. In Ecologic Architecture, Richard Crowther says, “Our tendency to fixed-state space planning is counter to our own
2 million in fiscal 1990), as overhead and operating expenses ballooned with the expansion. Starbucks lost money for three years running, and the stress was hard on Schultz, but he stuck to his conviction not to “sacrifice long-term integrity and values for short-term profit.”3 In 1991 sales shot up 84 percent, and the company turned profitable. In 1992 Schultz took the firm public at $17 a share. Believing that market share and name recognition are critical to the company’s success, Schultz continued
HOMOSEXUAL RELATIONSHIP It takes great courage to say, I am a homosexual. It needs even greater humbleness to put up with the statement: What did you say? You are a homosexual. The complexity of the homosexual behavior generates an obvious question in my mind as to why society looks down upon deviant sexual orientations like homosexuality. Is it because the homosexuals behave in a way which is not normal, or which is not practiced by the ‘bulk’? Or is it because the ‘bulk’ tries to ignore the harsh
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