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This photo of the interior reveals the near details of the arched ceiling which is divided into square coffers.
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A view showing the elaborately detailed coffered ceiling and brass pendant of the portico at the Baath Party Headquarters building located in the International Zone (IZ) in central Baghdad, Iraq. Taken during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. %lt;table
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Detail of the coffered vaults of concrete The Basilica Maxentius is a marvel of Roman engineering work. At the time of construction, it was the largest structure to be built and thus is a unique building taking both aspects from Roman baths as well as typical Roman basilicas.
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The interior of the Pantheon. Circles and squares form the unifying theme of the interior design. The checkerboard floor pattern contrasts with the concentric circles of square coffers in the dome.
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Tournament Bridge
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Stretched ceiling
photo: AP / Paul Garwood
A sign of increasing rates of corruption in Yemen, a five towering minarets' mosque is reportedly costing US$35 million (29 million) price tag, and being funded by wealthy businessmen and supporters of Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemen's leader of 27 years. Although it is not paid for from state coffers, the huge expenditure still angers many Yemenis, who see it as a symbol of graft here, in the Middle East's poorest nation and one of the world's most corrupt. Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2
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The Kyūden (宮殿?) shortly after its completion in the late 1800's
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A man walks past a screen showing falling stocks at the Athens Stock Exchange, in red, in Greece on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The Greek exchange remained locked in a bear session Monday, with shares falling around 3.7 percent in afternoon trading, even as European stocks rebounded on hopes Greece won't be allowed to default on its crushing debt load. The center-left government is putting the final touches to draft tax reforms meant to boost ailing state coffers, which saw a 12.7 percent budget short
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Former Peru's President Alberto Fujimori enters a courtroom in Lima, Monday, July 13, 2009.
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New Orleans, LA 12-21-05 -- A steel coffer dam is being installed at the Robert E Lee Levee breach on London Ave so permanent repairs can be made. FEMA is helping Local governments repair levee breaks. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo
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Bedroom of Diane de Poitiers. The room used by Diane de Poitiers, mistress of Henry II, has a fireplace by Jean Goujon, a French sculptor of the Fontainebleau School,
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French Defense Minister Herve Morin, right, and Portuguese Defense Minister Nuno Severiano are seen during an informal meeting of European Union Ministers of Defense in Deauville, western France
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Kievskaya (Filyovskaya Line)
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Pantheon Agrippa
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Paintsville Lake is a 1,139-acre (4.61 km2) reservoir in Johnson and Morgan counties in Kentucky. It was impounded from Paint Creek in 1983 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. It is the major attraction of Paintsville Lake State Park.
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Model of the Olympieion at Akragas.
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Sokol (Metro)
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Number 5.
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Old stable doors of the Tessin Palace at Number 4.
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Edmonton Green Shopping Centre is a major shopping centre in Edmonton in the east of the London Borough of Enfield. Located close to Edmonton Green railway station and many bus routes.[1]
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110 Livingston Street previously served as the BOE headquarters
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Foggy Bottom-GWU is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C. on the Blue and Orange Lines. It is also scheduled to be on the Silver Line route, which is scheduled to start operations in 2013. It is the last station inside the District of Columbia on these lines before they dive under the Potomac River to Virginia.
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Cairness House: The great Hemicycle from the east. The structure is some 270 ft long (82 m) and encloses two pavilions and courtyards at the back
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Roman Catholic Church, Duero, Bohol
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The Duomo at Sunset
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Satpula is a remarkable ancient water harvesting dam or weir located about 800 m (2,625 ft) east of the Khirki Masjid that is integral to the compound wall of the medieval fourth city of the Jahanpanah in Delhi, with its construction credited to the reign of Sultan Muhammad Shah Tughlaq (Muhammad bin Tughluq) (1325–1351) of the Tughlaq Dynasty.[1][2]
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Satpula is a remarkable ancient water harvesting dam or weir located about 800 m (2,625 ft) east of the Khirki Masjid that is integral to the compound wall of the medieval fourth city of the Jahanpanah in Delhi, with its construction credited to the reign of Sultan Muhammad Shah Tughlaq (Muhammad bin Tughluq) (1325–1351) of the Tughlaq Dynasty.[1][2]
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A cofferdam on the Ohio River near Olmsted, Illinois, built for the purpose of constructing the Olmsted Lock and Dam
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Maroubra is a beachside suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Maroubra is located 10 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Randwick. Maroubra is part of the Eastern Suburbs region. Maroubra Junction is a locality in the centre of the suburb.