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    as the Wellington Beehive or an action word that indicates the movement of an object to a certain point. The word itself originated from its Greek root “plateia hodos” or broad way which was then translated to the Latin word “platea” meaning open space, alternated to Old French and then to Old English taking the form “place”. In geography, place is used to describe an environment where people are able to interact and make sense of. Lester and his associates (2016) infer that place is used to define

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    know what land is but new land that was unknown to him/her is a satisfying development in the person 's understanding of everything that is real. The modern practice of this behavior includes, but not limited to, an astronomer using space telescopes to look deep into space where light from an ancient universe is arriving at the Earth or an experimental physicist when smashing particles together in hopes to find new and smaller part that makes up the fundamental building blocks of the universe. Descartes

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    intended meaning for the greatest audience impact. One of the greatest challenges regarding the internal topology of this play is the notion of having an eighty-year-old woman meet a sixteen-year-old version of herself as the preconceived notion of space and time shifts. This is dealt with across the technical disciplines through the unity in developing their individual roles and the contrasting display of their relationship. The notion of such meeting can be perceived as quite strange to an audience

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    A major problem in the manufacturing world today is product recall. Some examples are food, automotive industries, and drugs, they risking the lives of many Americans and hurting companies greatly. Recently Samsung Electronics Co. has made a global recall of 2.5 million of their Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after many of their phones exploded while charging. This caused the company close to $1 billion. How do we stop this from happening? The answer is the Digital Twin. The Digital Twin is defined as

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    exist in through astronomy. Math has often been described by the greatest minds our species as the language of the cosmos. The ability to do complex mathematics has allowed us as a species to learn, discover and even explain objects we discover in space through astronomy. The importance of astronomy and it 's connection to math is first touched upon by Dr Carl Sagan in his book Cosmos, then Max Tegmark goes on to discuss that not only is math used to explore our universe, but the entire universe and

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    The Lord Of The Flies

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    sacred space. The definition of sacred space according to our lecture is, “A physical space that feels almost magical, sometimes it may transform or appear before our eyes.” Sacred space is not required to incorporate the entire stage either, it can just be certain parts of the play. I remember in reading the book The Lord of the Flies, that one of the boys when the world would get too intense for him, he would hide in a hole in a tree and calm down; that was his sacred space. Sacred spaces are used

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    When learning material one wishes to be able to successfully retain the material over a long period of time. So when studying, which is the best method to be able to achieve long-term memorization? In Increasing Retention Without Increasing Study Time by Doug Rohrer and Harold Pashler they research which is the best study method a person can take in order to get the most out of their time. They explain different study tactics and how effect they are in long term. The first tactic they look into

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    The Open Public Space

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    A public space is a space where people meet, interact and connect. It is an open space with various activities happening simultaneously. A public space consists of parks, neighborhoods, streets, nodes, city centers, squares and plazas where people meet up on daily basis to interact (Public health regional paper 2010). A public space plays a vital role in a city’s growth and development. An open public space has a visual and physical accessibility for the users. These spaces are usually strategically

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    city form is important part in identity and sense of the place in cities. Furthermore, city formation is not constant and can be define as spatial distribution pattern of physical elements in the city: Buildings, Street network, Alley ways, Open space, Landscape elements, Residential units, Hills, Rivers, Parks, Squares etc (Kevin Lynch, 1981). Furthermore, spatial distribution of physical elements illustrate the particular shape or structure or formation on the city. Furthermore, it can identify

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    “Twisting her body”, “jumping and moving”, holding herself on swaying hips, lifting her arms and leaping reads as carving through space to create her own life. Unlike the Aldrich’s Dragon dance, Sylvia does not adhere to one plane of movement. Instead she moves through every movement plane, willing for Carnival and her body to last forever. With her movement she surrenders her physical

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