Ictinus biography of barack obama

  • The 5th Century B.C. Parthenon temple was built by Ictinus and is surrounded these days by scaffolding.
  • The 5th Century B.C. Parthenon temple built by Ictinus is surrounded these days by scaffolding.
  • The Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae (in Arcadia, near Phigalia) was said to be modeled after the Temple of Athena Alea (by Scopas) at Tegea.

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    List of organisms named after famous people (born 1800–1899)

    TaxonTypeNamesakeNotesTaxon imageNamesake
    imageRef Abatus shackletoniKoehler, 1911Sea urchinErnest ShackletonA species native to the Southern Ocean, described from specimens collected at Cape Royds by the Nimrod Expedition, led by Shackleton.[2]Abelopsocus truganiniaeSchmidt & New, 2008BarklouseTruganiniA Tasmanian species "Named for Truganini, considered to be the last surviving full-blood indigenous person from Tasmania."[3]Abies borisii-regisMattf.ConiferBoris III of BulgariaKnown as Bulgarian fir, Macedonian fir or King Boris fir, this species, native to the Balkan peninsula, was described during Tsar Boris III's reign in Bulgaria, and named in his honour.[4][5]Ablerus longfellowiGirault, 1913WaspHenry Wadsworth Longfellow"This truly remarkable species is respectfully dedicated to Henry W. Longf

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    ATHENS, Greece >> The Latest on President Barack Obama’s final utländsk tour as president (all times local):

    4:05 p.m.

    President Barack Obama has completed the first leg of his final utländsk trip with Air Force One avfärd from the airport in Athens in route to Berlin.

    Obama’s three-nation visit began in Greece and included a press conference, state dinner, tour of the Acropolis and speech to the Greek people.

    He has emphasized a message that pushes back against the forces of isolationism and calls for the benefits of technology and globalization to be more broadly shared.

    2:55 p.m.

    President Barack Obama is delivering a meddelande to his fellow world leaders: “People have to know that they’re being heard.”

    Obama says increasingly people feel disconnected from their government and institutions. He says globalization is feeding a rising “tribalism” and “nationalism” that breeds “suspicion” of institutions.

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    Alternative Futures: Questioning Design Standards

    Published in Schneiderman, Deborah, Anca I. Lasc, and Karin Tehve, eds. Appropriated Interiors. New York: Routledge, 2022.

    Since antiquity, Western architects have presumed that the user of the designed environment is a prototypical body, one who is by default white, able-bodied, cisgender, heterosexual and male. Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man and Le Corbusier’s Modulor Man are only two examples of how architects have designed buildings based on the proportions of an “ideal” male body, one that people could aspire to but only approximate. However, by the turn of the 20th century, the notion of the “ideal” body that had formed the basis of the Western architectural tradition since the Renaissance gave way to a new conception: the “normal” or “average” body, one whose anatomical characteristics performing a range of tasks could be studied and measured using two techniques adopted by architects and designers—anthropometry and e

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