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  Great Buildings Online - Master Buildings List 2007.0524
Kingo Houses, by Jorn Utzon, at Elsinore, Denmark, 1956.
Majolica House, by Otto Wagner, at Vienna, Austria, 1898 to 1899.
Moser House, by Josef Hoffmann, at Vienna, Austria, 1901 to 1903.
www.greatbuildings.com /buildings.html   (11326 words)

  
 List of house types
Terraced House: Since the late 18th century is a style of housing where identical individual houses are conjoined into rows - a line of houses which abut directly on to each other built with shared party walls between dwellings whose uniform fronts and uniform height created an ensemble that was more stylish than a "rowhouse"
They were a common form of housing for workers during the Industrial Revolution in England.
In the UK, a townhouse is a house which is often three stories tall with a garage on the ground floor: it is usually terraced.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_house_types.html   (534 words)

  
 3D Spatial Models of Great Buildings - Great Buildings Online
Danish Vernacular House, by Vernacular, at Denmark, --.
Davis House, by Howard Davis, at Eugene, Oregon, 1990.
Gropius House, by Walter Gropius, at Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1937.
www.greatbuildings.com /types/models/spatial_models.html   (1344 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Pole house: A timber house in which a vertical poles carry the load of the suspended floors and roof, allowing all the walls to be non-loadbearing.
Stilt houses or pile dwellings are houses raised on stilts over the surface of the soil or a body of water.
In the UK, a townhouse is a traditional term for an upper class house in London (in contrast with country house), and is now coming into use as a term for new terraced houses, which are often three stories tall with a garage on the ground floor.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=List_of_house_types   (1916 words)

  
 Rental Houses Home Rentals, Homes for Rent, Houses for Rent, Rental Homes
We specialize in houses for rent and single family home rentals such as condos for rent, townhouses and townhomes for rent, duplexes, and small apartments that are currently offered for rent by home owners, landlords, property managers and large property management companies.
Houses for rent in Sacramento are constantly updated in our database.
Choose a house for rent, or condos, duplexes, townhomes or townhouses, apartment rentals, or all types of homes for rent by area.
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 List of house types - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
List of house types - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Linked: Rowhouse or semi-detached house that is linked only at the foundation.
Back-to-back: Terraced houses which also adjoin a second terrace to the rear.
www.music.us /education/L/List-of-house-types.htm   (742 words)

  
 Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The most common houses in Harar Jugol are traditional townhouses consisting of three rooms on the ground floor and service areas in the courtyard.
Another type of house, called the Indian House, built by Indian merchants who came to Harar after 1887, is a simple rectangular two-storied building with a veranda overlooking either street or courtyard.
A third type of building was born of the combination of elements from the other two.
whc.unesco.org /en/list/1189   (385 words)

  
  Definition of List of house types
The houses are converted into ground floor garages with a small flat above which used to house the ostler.
Terraced House: Since the late 18th century is a style of housing where identical individual houses are conjoined into rows - a line of houses which abut directly on to each other built with shared party walls between dwellings whose uniform fronts and uniform height created an ensemble that was more stylish than a "rowhouse"
In the UK, a townhouse is a house which is often three stories tall with a garage on the ground floor: it is usually terraced.
www.wordiq.com /definition/List_of_house_types   (598 words)

  
  House
A house generally has at least one entrance, usually in the form of a door or a portal, and may have any number of windows or none at all.
Houses have been used as living quarters for humans since prehistoric times, when they first became used as an alternative to cave dwellings, and construction materials, styles and methods of construction have varied wildly over time.
An alternative form of housing is an apartment (or flat), which is one of several individual units on different levels separated by floors, walls and doors but combined to form a larger building under a shared roof.
www.knowledgefun.com /book/h/ho/house.html   (620 words)

  
 House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A house in its most general sense is a human-built dwelling with enclosing walls and a roof.
When occupied as a routine dwelling for humans, a house is called a home (though animals may often live in the house as well, both domestic pets and "unauthorised" animals such as mice living in the walls).
In Britain terraced or semi-detached houses are the most common type of accommodation, with 27% of all British people living in a terraced house and 32% in semi-detached houses (2002).
www.centipedia.com /articles/House   (606 words)

  
 List of house types - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Floating House house that floats in the water.
Stilt houses or pile dwellings are houses raised on stilts over the surface of the soil or a body of water.
Treehouse A house that is built among the branches or around the trunk of one or more mature trees and does not rest on the ground.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_house_types   (1371 words)

  
 Texas House of Representatives
Those categories, listed in order of priority, are the: (1) emergency calendar; (2) major state calendar; (3) constitutional amendments calendar; (4) general state calendar; (5) local, consent, and resolution calendar; (6) resolutions calendar; and (7) congratulatory and memorial resolutions calendar.
This list is prepared by the chief clerk of the house, upon request of the speaker, when the volume of legislation warrants (normally during the last few weeks of a regular session).
The list must be distributed six hours before it may be considered and contains: (1) house bills with senate amendments eligible to be considered; (2) senate bills for which the senate has requested the appointment of a conference committee; and (3) conference committee reports eligible to be considered.
www.house.state.tx.us /help/calendar.htm   (477 words)

  
 DNS SRV (RFC 2782) Service Types
The primary historical list of DNS SRV (RFC 2782) service type names for existing protocols with well-known port numbers is given in the IANA list of assigned port names and numbers.
However, that list does not include any information about the defined DNS-SD TXT keys, and that list includes only protocols that have fixed well-known port numbers, which is unfortunate, because one of the big benefits of DNS SRV is that it obviates the need for fixed port numbers in most cases.
List of PDLs supported by a given printer is indicated by the "pdl" key in the TXT record.
www.dns-sd.org /ServiceTypes.html   (1895 words)

  
 House :: Web Articles ::
House in its most general sense is a human-built dwelling with enclosing walls, a floor, and a roof.
Cheese House, Horton, NorthamptonshireIn Britain terraced or semi-detached houses are the most common type of accommodation, with 27% of all British people living in a terraced house and 32% in semi-detached houses (2002).
An interesting example of a modern genre of housing is the so called "Cheese House" designed by leading UK architects Marshman Warren Taylor; this was developed for the mass-middle-class market of the 1970's housing boom.
www.webarticles.com /Home/Relocating/House   (784 words)

  
 ORIGIN - Ultima Online - Playguide
With 20 different types prefabricated homes available, and dozens of different-sized customizable dirt lots, choosing your dream house can be a truly rewarding experience.
Whether you prefer the humble accommodations of a small brick house, the stylish architecture of a two-story villa, or the majestic grandeur of a stone castle, the choice is up to you.
The following is a list of prefabricated house types, each with a picture to show size and scale, and a quick breakdown of their respective properties.
guide.uo.com /house_9.html   (177 words)

  
 Critical List: Rare Blood Types and Organ Donation
A rare blood type is any blood type that is in a minority of the population.
This is because people with type O- blood are considered ''universal donors'' and can donate their blood to individuals with A, B, AB or O type blood.
The AB blood type is considered a rare blood type, as only four percent of the American population is type AB.
www.homefocused.com /organ-donation/rare-blood-types.php   (530 words)

  
 Publication Types - Scope Notes
Works consisting of lists of publications on a subject and that provide full annotated bibliographical information together with substantive summaries or condensations of the facts, ideas, or opinions presented in each publication listed.
A foreign-language dictionary is an alphabetical list of words of one language with their meaning and equivalents in another language.
Authoritative works containing lists of drugs and preparations, their description, formulation, analytic composition, main chemical properties, standards for strength, purity, and dosage, chemical tests for determining identity, etc. They have the status of a standard.
www.nlm.nih.gov /mesh/pubtypes2005.html   (4280 words)

  
 Camillus House: Types of Planned Giving
A charitable gift annuity is an agreement between a donor and Camillus House whereby you transfer cash or appreciated assets to us, and in return you (or you and someone you name) receive guaranteed fixed-dollar payments.
A spouse must sign a spousal waiver when Camillus House is named for benefits to which the spouse is entitled.
At the end of the trust period, the accumulated assets in the trust are returned to the donor or passed to others as he or she has chosen.
www.camillushouse.org /giving/planned_giving/types_of_giving.php   (1323 words)

  
 Staying Alive in List Brokerage
If the brokerage house has started on the basis of its expertise in one particular type of list — such as e-mail lists, for example — the house, of course, is in trouble if that list doesn't prove to be the wunderkind of the decade.
The larger houses, which at the outset knew very little about e-mail lists and the motivational values that drive customers to that vehicle, nonetheless have recognized the potential income that might be derived from these files.
The houses that have started in the e-mail business and remained there will probably be acquired by a larger house, move genteelly back to their original status as computer maintenance outfits and advertising agencies, or simply wither away, like some of us after going on a Weight Watchers diet.
directmag.com /mag/marketing_staying_alive_list   (1683 words)

  
 Old-House Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Her house in the rural community of Perry is an architect-designed Queen Anne built by her great-grandfather in 1885 and remains in nearly original condition.
I visited Carolyn on behalf of the Society and, as we walked around the house discussing peeling paint and leaking roofs, she mentioned that, if it wasn't too expensive, she would like to install a metal shingle roof like the one originally on the house.
As on many houses built in the 19th- and early 20th century, the shingles had been applied over skip sheathing—boards (typically 1"x 6") that were spaced a few inches apart.
www.oldhousejournal.com /magazine/2003/june/metal_shingles.shtml   (1332 words)

  
 Presidential Vetoes - Office of the Clerk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It is effective in directly preventing the passage of legislation undesirable to the President, and the threat of a veto can bring about changes in the content of legislation long before the bill is ever presented to the President.
The "regular veto" is a qualified negative veto, which is limited by the ability of Congress to muster the necessary two-thirds vote of each House for constitutional override.
The other type of veto is a "pocket veto." This veto is actually an absolute veto that cannot be overridden; it becomes effective when the President fails to sign a bill after Congress has adjourned and is unable to override the veto.
clerk.house.gov /histHigh/Congressional_History/vetoes.html   (237 words)

  
 Mt. Adams Fish House: THREE MAIN TYPES OF SUSHI
The second type of slice is known as usu zukuri or thin cut.
The final type of sushi is nori maki or seaweed roll.
The two types of maki zushi are thin and thick rolls.
www.mtadamsfishhouse.com /sushi_types.html   (550 words)

  
 TABLE OF CONTENTS
In applying the provisions of the House gift rule, it must be borne in mind that under the House Code of Official Conduct (clause 2 of House Rule 24), Members and staff must adhere not only to the letter, but also to the spirit of the rules of the House and its committees.
As a general rule, a newly elected House Member becomes subject to the House rules when his or her pay and allowances begin: on January 3 for those elected in a regular election, and the day following a special election for those elected to fill a vacant seat.
The types of events that typically satisfy this first requirement are Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club lunches and dinners, and meetings of the membership of trade or professional associations.
www.house.gov /ethics/Gifts_and_Travel_Chapter.htm   (16155 words)

  
 Types of Listing Contracts
The "open listing" is mostly used by people trying to sell their home by owner who are also willing to work with real estate agents.
A "one-time show" is similar to an open listing in many respects, as it is most often used by real estate agents who are showing a FSBO (for sale by owner) to one of their clients.
Your agent is the listing agent and part of his or her job is to market your home to other agents who work with buyers.
www.mockrealty.com /selling/listingtypes.php   (588 words)

  
 House Clinic - Hearing Loss - Types, Degrees, Configurations
Hearing loss can be comprised of various factors, which generally include: type of hearing loss, degree of hearing loss, and the configuration of the hearing loss.
There are four basic types of hearing loss: conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, mixed hearing loss and central auditory processing disorders.
A sudden hearing loss is one that has an acute or rapid onset and therefore occurs quickly, perhaps as a result of head trauma, or perhaps a tumor in the auditory nerve.
www.houseearclinic.com /hearingloss.htm   (986 words)

  
 Derwent Valley Mills - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The workers' housing associated with this and the other mills remains intact and illustrate the socio-economic development of the area.
Criterion ii The Derwent Valley saw the birth of the factory system, when new types of building were erected to house the new technology for spinning cotton developed by Richard Arkwright in the early 19th century.
The need to provide housing and other facilities for workers and managers resulted in the creation of the first modern industrial towns.
whc.unesco.org /en/list/1030   (187 words)

  
 mls.ca -
When you select a property and decide to visit a house, there are many things to consider.
Discuss your mortgage limit and different types of mortgages with your REALTOR or financial advisor before you seriously begin the search for a home.
Be prepared to furnish proof to your lender that you have insured your new house as well.
www.mls.ca /StaticPage.aspx?f=Buying   (1233 words)

  
 Famous celebrity houses, House information, Famous historical houses, Types of houses, historical places, Famous houses ...
Usually refers to a small country dwelling, but weavers' cottages are three-storied townhouses with the top floor reserved for the working quarters.
Any house that is completely separated from its neighbours.
In the UK, a townhouse is a house which is often three stories tall with a garage on the ground floor: it is usually terraced.
www.worldhouseinfo.com /listofhouses.htm   (328 words)

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