The careful woodwork and the examples of decorative woodcarvings found in the upper story are common in the houses of that period. With its large windows, skylights and semi-enclosed spaces, the building is quite representative of aristocratic architecture during the Ottoman Empire. The stone-buil...
2Life Sciences Building, University of Bristol, 24 Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TH, UK. 3Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK. 4Department of Natural History, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2C6, Canada. ...
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After 35 seasons at the Astrodome, the world’s first multi-purpose domed sports stadium, the Astros got a new retractable roof park in 2000, with the building that was once Union Station serving as its main entrance. As a homage to the history of the location, the park features an upsca...
“JWST was built to find the first stars and the first galaxies and to help us understand the origins of complexity in the universe, such as the chemical elements and the building blocks of life,” says Lamiya Mowla, a post-doctoral researcher at the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophy...
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led the fight in the Legislature to ban capital punishment and ran for governor on the Prohibition ticket.But today the company is sitting pretty as team owners continue on a building frenzy fueled by demands for new revenue from skyboxes as well as by the need to keep up with other teams...
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lighthouse torn down around that same time. The lighthouse was mostly abandoned until the 1980s when the Hudson River Maritime Museum initiated some preservation efforts. Leasing the building from the Coast Guard, HRMM replaced the slate roof and furnished the interior and began giving tours. In...
From Toronto– Take 401 west to 1000 meters past Wellington Road in London and veer right onto Highway 402. Take that to Hwy 81 and go north (south is Strathroy), take 81 north until you come to the lights in Grand Bend, turn left and we are just outside of town about 2 km on ...