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…. The previous buildings that functioned as opera or lyric theaters, such as "Le Péletier" Palace and the Académie Royale de Musique--founded in 1669 by Louis XIV, had been either temporary or had been destroyed by terrible fires. It was not until 1856…

…Frank Lloyd Wright Frank Lloyd Wright, in my mind, is the greatest architect I’ve ever seen. He had a big fetish with building his houses encompassed with nature and that really interested me. Frank Lloyd Wright is widely regarded as one…

…States of America. In a nutshell, impeachment can be explained in seven steps. First, the House Judiciary Committee deliberates over whether to initiate an impeachment inquiry. Then, The Judiciary Committee adopts a resolution seeking authority from…

…Raby Castle The castle all started out as a manor house built by Ralph de Nevill around 1340. It was finished by his son, John, in 1373. The de Nevills became Earls of Westmorland in 1397 and as their power grew they continued to add more…

…taking steps toward sanitation. The wealthy usually had houses made out of stone or brick, but most houses were made out of wood. Large fires could wipe out an entire town. “The city of Rouen, in France, burned to the ground six times between 1200 and 1225…

…discrimination is the most common complaint received by the American Civil Liberties Union from gays and lesbians. As of mid-1996, Americans can be legally fired from their jobs simply because of their sexual orientation in 41 states. That number is still the same…

…his house. Get him a statue with his ancestors!” but after Antony spoke, the crowds jaunted, “Revenge! About! Seek! Burn! Fire! Kill! Slay! Let not a traitor live!” The crowd was extremely fickle. First, they were ready to make Brutus an emperor…

…can tell the warm air from the fire is starting to take over; and the house is not so cold anymore. The way Hayden writes this poem you can tell the man telling this story is really regretting how he treated his father and that he never gave him any thanks…

…for it would be that the house was about to harm the stoic (I.e. Collapse). One of the reasons why stoics believe and follow their guidelines is because of the Gods they believe in. For the stoics, God was fire (active energy) and Logos (reason). They believed too…

…Emily Brontë's controversial novel Wuthering Heights is the tale of two very different families living in two different houses, living two extremely different lives. Catherine is the character that draws them together. The attempt to house two…