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Moss adapts to roles as ground cover, focal point or accent.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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DULUTH, Minn. _ In moist shady spots, the velvety green carpet calms and soothes. Even in newer gardens, moss adds a comforting patina of age.
Moss will grow where nothing else will. With enough moisture, it will remain green all year. And if moss does dry out or turn brown, a good rain usually will revive it.
In autumn, as the air turns crisp, moss is in its glory. The cool, moist weather helps it grow and deepens its color that contrasts with the changing fall colors around it.
Whether moss lines a flagstone path, blankets the side of a tree ...
 "The Journal (Newcastle, England)")
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Northern buildings are all Greek to us; Architecture inspired by ancient world.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...on Tyneside. Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors...largest selections of Greek artefacts ever loaned...was full of classical Greek architecture. Now keeper of archaeology...Wear Museums, he said Greek influence could be seen...massive debt to the Greeks. The Shefton collection...
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Greek style architecture found in ancient Iranian City
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...rectangular formations inspired by Greek architecture dating to the Sassanid era. According...498 BC - 408 BC) was an ancient Greek architect and urban planner famous...Roman slaves to the country. "The Greek architecture penetrated Iran through...
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Structures inspired by ancient Greek architecture found in Iran
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...rectangular formations inspired by Greek architecture dating to the Sassanid era. According...498 BC - 408 BC) was an ancient Greek architect and urban planner famous...Roman slaves to the country. The Greek architecture penetrated Iran through...
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It's Greek to Me.(Hollywood Hills, CA, houses designed in Greek architecture)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Magazine
; IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY, MOUNT OLYMPUS...whole community sticks to the Greek theme, with the columns...picture. Of course, the Greeks actually used their columns...something, and the '60s-style architecture in this lofty neighborhood...wondering to yourself what the Greeks would think of it all...
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It's all Greek to us; A guide to deciphering GM's global architectures.(Insight)
Magazine article from: Automotive News
; ...General Motors' Greek-letter architectures? In GM parlance, the term "architecture'' comprises common...handful of global architectures with high-volume...wheel-drive luxury architecture has been limited...types of vehicle architectures * Greek letter: Newer car...
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Symbolizing "Old Shanghai": with a chiseled granite facade and massive fluted columns, the Shanghai Customs House is a study in Greek Neoclassic architecture reflecting the historic feel of the neighborhood.(CLASSICS)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Stone & Tile Design
; ...by colonial-area European architecture--a distinctive trait of...stone, adding to the timeless architecture of the Bund. Among these...Foreign Co., is a rendition of Greek Neoclassic style. Most noteworthy...the capitals, add to the Greek-style Ionic architecture...
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AMERICAN CLASSIC GREEK REVIVAL ARCHITECTURE SETS THE NATION APART IN A STYLE IT CAN CALL ITS OWN.(AT HOME)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...great Hellenic temples, Greek Revival architecture was the first style that...1870s.'' Residential Greek Revival architecture began in Washington, D...So many fine examples of Greek Revival architecture remain, because it was...
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Plant bears Greek architecture in mind
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...throughout the Old World and the New. The genus of this plant relates to the prickly spines on the leaves derived from the Greek akantha or thorn. The most commonly grown species is A. mollis, with its broad, deep, forest-green leaves often called...
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Architecture: Modern tragedy of a Greek Revival: The Royal High School in Edinburgh, a Neo-Classical masterpiece, is threatened with redevelopment. Neil Manson Cameron reports
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...highly uncertain fate. The Greek Revival masterpiece of the...enhancement of Edinburgh's architecture, has said that 'any ownership...convert it into a centre of architecture and design as part of the...nation'. As an example of Greek Revival architecture it has...
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OUR GIFTS FROM THE GREEKS.(architecture, literature, and other cultural contributions of ancient Greece)
Magazine article from: Appleseeds
; ...Greek invention. The word drama comes from the Greek word for "action." Greek writers wrote the first tragedies (sad plays...someday. When you do, remember the gifts of the Greeks. The Greek word demos means "ordinary people." Kratos...
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