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New York Magazine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

New York Magazine

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1990-02-05
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  • Publisher: Unknown

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.

NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 500

NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings

This document from the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) was prepared for the Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) with funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). It provides commentary on the NEHRP Guidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings. It contains systematic guidance enabling design professionals to formulate effective & reliable rehabilitation approaches that will limit the expected earthquake damage to a specified range for a specified level of ground shaking. This kind of guidance applicable to all types of existing buildings & in all parts of the country has never existed before. Illustrated.

The A to Z of Alfie Zeller
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

The A to Z of Alfie Zeller

Dip into The A to Z of Alfie Zeller to find: Petty Officer Sam Zeller, who swam the Channel long before Captain Webb, in a straight line, without body grease in search of escargots; Pierre, who invented Chicken Marengo and was promoted to corporal by Napoleon; Alicia Zeller, who ran the séances at which Arthur Conan Doyle saw fairies. Meet Trooper Zeller, who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade, or would have done, if he’d been there; Zeb Zeller, whose diaries made those of Sam Pepys read like the tedious account of bowel movements which they mostly are; Herman Zeller, who put Franz Kafka on to surrealism; the Zeller who was defenestrated in Prague and fell into a rose bush; and finally meet the Zeller who, although a staunch Royalist, fought in the Parliamentary ranks at Naseby. It is all explained somewhere and Alfie does not spare the details. If short of a few, he admits to perhaps having made them up. What, he argues, is a slightly dubious fact, if it gets in the way of the truth?

The Army Communicator
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 140

The Army Communicator

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1984
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Planning for Seismic Rehabilitation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 128

Planning for Seismic Rehabilitation

Acquaints users with typical problems unrelated to design and construction processes that might arise when planning or engaging in seismic rehab. projects and programs. Alerts readers to the difficulties inherent in implementing seismic rehab. recommendations. Emphasizes 2 basic user-oriented concepts. The first is a process that outlines a set of decision points so the user can determine whether seismic rehab. efforts are needed &, if so, their potential scope. The 2nd offers a simple "escalation ladder" to help users understand the degree of conflict inherent in and the implications of choosing what, if any, seismic rehab. strategies to follow.

NEHRP Recommended Provisions for Seismic Regulations for New Buildings and Other Structures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 380

NEHRP Recommended Provisions for Seismic Regulations for New Buildings and Other Structures

Chap. 1 sets forth the general require. for applying the analysis & design provisions contained in Chap. 2 through 12 of the Nat. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Prog. Recommended Provisions for Seismic Reg's. for New Bldgs. & Other Structures. It is similar to what might be incorporated in a code as administrative regulations. Also includes info. on: quality assurance; ground motion; structural design criteria; architectural, mechanical, & electrical components; seismically isolated structures; & design require. for foundation, steel structure, concrete structure, composite steel & concrete structure, masonry structure, wood structure, & non-building structures. Illustrated.

The Stafford Act
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 248

The Stafford Act

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Long Beach Naval Hospital, Disposal and Reuse
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 346

Long Beach Naval Hospital, Disposal and Reuse

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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