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Civil Engineering 101
Civil engineering is one branch of the engineering profession, and is concerned with the understanding development of structures meant for public use.
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Fire Protection Engineering
Fire protection engineers use advanced materials and components to reduce the effects of fires on homes and buildings.
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Choosing an Engineering Major
Engineers use problem-solving skills to create all kinds of devices and systems that improve the quality of everyday life. Here's a guide to college engineering majors.
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Installing a Whirlpool Tub
I share some thoughts on a whirlpool tub installation and a link to a great article on HGTV.com.
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Civil Engineering
This article tries to analyze the importance of civil engineering in the modern world and discusses some of the tasks it accomplishes.
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Mechanical Engineering 101
What is mechanical engineering? Learn about the branches of the field, educational paths and professional societies.
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Chicago's Overhaul of Buckingham Fountain
On April 1 the Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park will be turned on for the first time since August.
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Colin Chapman
Many manufactures and designers have contributed to F1, but few can match the innovations brought to the sport by Colin Chapman.
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Engineering 101: The Basics
Learn about the engineering profession, including the branches of engineering, what engineers do, and the contributions of engineers to society.
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Fracture Puts It All Together
Though not as flesh hungry as Dr. Hannibal Lecter, Anthony Hopkins introduces us to Ted Crawford, a structural engineer with an analytical and evil mind.
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Free Magazine, 3D and the Rumor Mill
A Free magazine from Autodesk, the rumor mill has it.., a 3D software program and training info.
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Green Roofs and Urban Agriculture
Urban landscape design has moved off the street and into the sky with green roofs. Benefits include reduced energy demand, attractive urban views and wildlife habitat.
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Hanna-Barbera's Laff-Tastic Legacy
The Kings Of Cartoons!!!
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High-Rise Steel Construction Girds The Bow
At 236 metres and 58 storeys in height, The Bow qualifies as a very tall building. Its most innovative characteristic is the steel structure which girds the tower.
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How I wandered into engineering: My mother's part
I have received a few questions about what led me to engineering. My mother was the one who contributed most tomy interest in most fields, through her work and her enthusiasm for finding answers to my incessant questions.
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Is a Green Roof Right for Your Home?
Learn more about what to consider when deciding whether to add a green roof to an existing residence.
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London's Victoria & Albert Museum
Alice in Wonderland, the Supremes, the Beauharnais Emeralds and Salginatobel Bridge are among the diverse subjects covered by exhibitions at the V&A Museum during 2008/9.
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Mining: Waste reduction
Engineers and scientist are finding ways to reduce the environmental costs of mining.
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Symbol Crochet: A Visually Charted Way to Stitch
Crochet patterns can be confusing. An optional way of presenting them using crochet symbols is easier to read for some crocheters.
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Coping with Disaster: Lessons Learned in Japan
We can gain some perspective on the success of engineers in saving lives in New York if we look at the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Japan, which killed over 5000 people in 1995.
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Geology as a Career
Ever wondered what a geologist does? Check out a few of the career opportunities available to geologists.
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Green Top Rooftop
Green your world by growing a garden on your roof. Find out what some of the wonderful beneifts are, and where to learn more.
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House Auction? or Garden Auction?
And so it is when folk ask us why we left our modern and self designed, easy to run house in Taroona, I reply "Because of the almond tree".
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Imagining a Whole New Architecture:
A biography on the architect and visionary, Hassan Fathy.
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Innovations in the 20th Century
The 20th Century was a period of intense activity and innovation in the field of building construction. This period has established building types which have become epitomes of the last century and continue to be used to this date.
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Our Garden
“Yes” I think, a little smugly, “We have made our garden. It has truly reached maturity at the start of the New 21st Century" and it is beautiful to behold and I don’t feel a day older!

OUR SPRING TIME or AUTUMN DAYS?
Over the many gardening years that Kees and I have shared together, we have managed to create an excellent working partnership in the garden. Camellias, Rhododendrons and more ..

The Long Beach Earthquake 1933
Poorly constructed buildings, without reinforcement, toppled from Los Angeles to Laguna Beach, resulting in legislation to make structures more earthquake-resistant.
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Up On the Roof
Creative gardeners can use whatever space they have available even if it happens to be on the roof. Roof gardens can be used for fruits, herbs, and vegetables as well as for ornamenals.
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Gay Klok's Tasmanian Garden Story: Garden #1 on the Virtual Gard
A Tasmanian Paradise
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Earthquake Preparedness: Are you prepared?
90% of Americans live in seismically active areas. Are you prepared should an earthquake occur where you live? Learn some tips and some important links for preparing for an earthquake.
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FOX Tries to Find Another Idol
This week we preview the new fall schedule for FOX. The network found ratings gold with "American Idol." Can they do it again with any of these new shows?
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Who's Who in Gardening 1 (Celebrity Gardeners)
When I first thought of this topic, I pondered over who I should feature. Then, it hit me! Why not interview the wonderful gardeners and editors on the Suite? Here's my first,Gay Klok. I hope you find it interesting. Read on.
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The Book of Jorb
Author's history of depression. For Suite 101's Mental Health event commemorating Freud's birthday.
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Beginners Guide to AutoCAD - Lesson 3, Drawing Correctly
This is a discourse on the reasons behind drafting correctly and the the expenses of poor drafting.
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