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T.R. Hamzah & Yeang: selected works

T.R. Hamzah & Yeang: selected works

Ken Yeang

Ken Yeang is an inventive and prolific architect working mainly in southeast Asia. Hamzah Yeang's offices have pioneered a new building type.
Eco Skyscrapers II:

Eco Skyscrapers II:

Ken Yeang

Ken Yeang remains one of the world's foremost experts on sustainability and the modern skyscraper.
Eco Skyscrapers I:

Eco Skyscrapers I:

Ken Yeang

This book presents Ken Yeang's work on the design of ecologically responsive skyscrapers, and includes his essay on applying green-design principles to the skyscraper typology, as well as a preface by Steve Featherstone, an introduction by ...
Reinventing the Skyscraper: A Vertical Theory of Urban Design

Reinventing the Skyscraper: A Vertical Theory of Urban Design

Ken Yeang

The book is illustrated by numerous diagrams and illustrations. This book is a sequel to Yeang's earlier book, The Skyscraper, Bioclimatically Considered (Wiley-Academy).
The Mutiara Masterplan

The Mutiara Masterplan

Ken Yeang

This book examines the competition submissions for a new suburban centre located on the edge of
Service cores

Service cores

Ken Yeang

This is supported by a series of case studies, featuring mainly skyscraper buildings from all over the world by a range of architects of international renown.
Ecodesign: A Manual for Ecological Design

Ecodesign: A Manual for Ecological Design

Ken Yeang

The book provides everyone with a vital guiding framework for changing society’s present profligate, high-energy, environmentally destructive economy into one that is sustainable and eco-based.
T.R. Hamzah & Yeang: Ecology of the Sky

T.R. Hamzah & Yeang: Ecology of the Sky

Ivor Richards

Presents a critique of key skyscrapers designed by TR Hamzah and Yeang Sdn Bhd in the context of their ecological design agenda. This book is illustrated, and includes construction details, exploded diagrams and technical essays.
James Clerk Maxwell: Perspectives on his Life and Work

James Clerk Maxwell: Perspectives on his Life and Work

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Dr Chen-Pang Yeang Chen-Pang Yeang is an Associate Professor at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto. His research areas comprise the history of modern physics, engineering  ...
The green skyscraper: the basis for designing sustainable ...

The green skyscraper: the basis for designing sustainable ...

Ken Yeang

The Green Skyscraper presents a general framework for looking at ecological design, a step-by-step guide to examining the fundamental premises of such an approach as well as its practical applications to the contemporary skyscraper Issues ...
Ken Griffey Jr.

Ken Griffey Jr.

A. R. Schaefer

I didn't want to live. —Ken Griffey Jr., The Seattle Times, 1992 dipped to .230. He missed his friends and his family. He called home almost every day. Alberta came to Washington to visit Ken. His mother's visit helped make Ken feel less lonely.
Ken Sprayson: The Frame Man

Ken Sprayson: The Frame Man

Ken Sprayson

This is Ken Sprayson's personal account of his life from his early days through his long service with Reynolds to his time as a consultant on welding and fabricating in tubing.
The English dialect dictionary

The English dialect dictionary

J. Wright

BODGE, 531.1 Ken. Sur. Sus. [bodg] 1. A flat oblong scuttle or basket, of wood or iron, used for carrying garden produce, coal, refuse, &c. Ken. A so called trug ( P.M.); (W.H.E.); Ken.I The bodgc now An ill omen. [Not known holds an indefinite  ...
The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

Ken Robinson

How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica. FROM ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING THINKERS || CREAT WITY AND INNOVATION T H E E L E MENT A NEW view OF |-|UMAN CAPAC IT Y - * KEN ...
Stagecraft Fundamentals: A Guide and Reference for ...

Stagecraft Fundamentals: A Guide and Reference for ...

Rita Kogler Carver

Avolites. © Avolites. © High End Systems. © Sea Changer. © City Theatrical, Inc. Image courtesy of Ken Billington. Image courtesy of Ken Billington. Image courtesy of Ken Billington. Image courtesy of Ken Billington. Image courtesy of D. M. ...
People of the Sturgeon: Wisconsin's Love Affair with an ...

People of the Sturgeon: Wisconsin's Love Affair with an ...

Kathleen Schmitt Kline

FISH TALE: KEN CORBETT AND HAZE DIEMELQHI— CAT AND MOUSE KEN CORBETT Ken Corbett grew up in Chilton, Wisconsin, on the east side of Lake Winnebago, and he got his start as a warden in Clintonville, along the Embarrass  ...
Corpus, Culture, Discourse

Corpus, Culture, Discourse

Tamsin Sanderson

Hyland, Ken. 1999a. “Disciplinary Discourse: Writer Stance in Research Articles”. In Writing: Texts, Processes and Practices, Christopher Candlin and Ken Hyland ( eds), 99-121. Essex : Longman. Hyland, Ken. 1999b. “Academic Attribution: ...
Academic Discourse Across Disciplines

Academic Discourse Across Disciplines

Marina Bondi

Hyland, Ken 1997. Scientific Claims and Community Values: Articulating an Academic Culture. Language and Communication 16, 19-32. Hyland, Ken 1998a . Hedging in Scientific Research Articles. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Hyland, Ken ...
The Essential Ken Blanchard Collection

The Essential Ken Blanchard Collection

Ken Blanchard

In Lead with Luv, Blanchard and Southwest Airlines’ Colleen Barrett help you achieve amazing results by leading with love! From world-renowned organizational leaders and innovators Ken Blanchard, Garry Ridge, and Colleen Barrett
Crunch!: A History of the Great American Potato Chip

Crunch!: A History of the Great American Potato Chip

Dirk Burhans

143 “Mr. Martin had one route”: “WHP Legends of Success series by John Resnick; interview of Ken Potter” (audiocassette). 143 For three nights a week: interviews with Ken Potter. 144 “Everybody copied what I did”: Ken Potter interview, July ...
Ken Hom's Top 100 Stir Fry Recipes

Ken Hom's Top 100 Stir Fry Recipes

Ken Hom

Ken Hom brings us 100 inspired recipes for stir fries which are easy-to-follow, delicious dishes designed to appeal to all palates.
The Lie: Evolution/millions of Years

The Lie: Evolution/millions of Years

Ken Ham

Already Compromised — Ken Ham and Greg Hall, with Britt Beemer (Green Forest, AR: Master Books, 2011). AiG president Ken Ham and college president Dr. Greg Hall team up for this eye-opening assessment of what administrators and ...
Mapping Academic Values in the Disciplines: A Corpus-based ...

Mapping Academic Values in the Disciplines: A Corpus-based ...

Davide S. Giannoni

Hyland, Ken 1997. Scientific Claims and Community Values: Articulating an Academic Culture. Language and Communication 17/1, 19-31. Hyland, Ken 1998. Hedging in Scientific Research Articles. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Hyland, Ken ...
A Journey of Love and Miracles: Traveling through Cancer ...

A Journey of Love and Miracles: Traveling through Cancer ...

Ken; Pat Birt

Traveling through Cancer with the Patient and the Caregiver Ken; Pat Birt ... But now, knowing that Pat had stage 4 colon cancer and that statistics dictated a life expectancy of a year, Ken and Pat can only thank their God and all the doctors, family and friends who were so instrumental in theirjourney. Ken and Pat know that every cancer story doesn't have a happy ending. Statistics state that 570,199 cancer deaths will occur in 2012. Courage through the journey can be a happy story ...
Ken Potter

Ken Potter

Gordon McClelland

"This book commemorates the life and art of Ken Potter, one of the premier California Style watercolor artists of the 20th Century.
Resolving Everyday Conflict

Resolving Everyday Conflict

Ken Sande

With the proven advice in this book, authors Ken Sande and Kevin Johnson show you how to achieve not only a cease-fire but also unity and harmony.

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