Our first school was on a rooftop of a building inside the slums, a second story building, the only second story building inside the slums.

Chimamanda Adichie The danger of a single story

So it's a single calculation for every single component of the building that we're adding onto.

It is impossible to talk about the single story without talking about power.

The consequence of the single story is this It robs people of dignity.

I would like to end with this thought That when we reject the single story, when we realize that there is never a single story about any place, we regain a kind of paradise.

The , 48 story building is the 12th tallest building in New York City and the 41st tallest in the United States.

Achieving high performance involves integrated, whole building design, involving many components, not one single technology.

I had bought into the single story of Mexicans and I could not have been more ashamed of myself.

The vaunted New York Times ran a single story of 770 words on page 8 of the paper (October 29).

A single story, true or not, about a small amount of aid being misused can often cloud the entire field.

A humidifier is a device that increases humidity (moisture) in a single room or an entire building.

The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete.

The Arab News in Saudi Arabia did a story on us, but not one single Arab American newspaper or magazine did.

Coverage in other US papers was similarly frivolous. The Washington Post (October 29) carried a single 758 word story on page 16.

Now only part of a single column remains everything else has been scavenged for building material for modern housing.

So what the discovery of African writers did for me was this It saved me from having a single story of what books are.

Our generation has the chance to change this outdated 'single story' of Africa LintonLies PoorPeopleTheDocumentary pic.twitter.com 7Q9wQs6ze2 HashtagPoorPeople ( HashtagPoorPpl) 6 de julio de 2016

China s military power was built by Mao Zedong, enabling Deng to focus single mindedly on rapidly building the country s economic power.

Building on this, a single European banking supervision authority would open the way to direct recapitalization of banks through the European Stability Mechanism, as well as to common deposit insurance and a single resolution framework.

The story goes like this we know that the universe began 13.7 billion years ago, in an immensely hot, dense state, much smaller than a single atom.

Building such a network would be far cheaper than constructing even a single new printing plant and it would be far more effective.

This impediment to communication will be removed by the end of 2005, when the staff will again be accommodated in a single building.

Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding.

The project was a success story, training more than five thousand young people in appropriate environmental management, creating employment, and building capacity at the community level.

So that is how to create a single story, show a people as one thing, as only one thing, over and over again, and that is what they become.

Two rockets landed in Kiryat Shmona one landed on a staircase of a three story apartment building and another completely destroyed a living room of a house.

They know that communications transcend borders, and that a single news story, handled skillfully, can be as damaging to our cause and as helpful to theirs as any military attack.

This story is based on a true story.

The Union s founding story is not their story, but the story of their parents or grandparents.

But building institutions takes time, which is in dangerously short supply, given the risk of bank runs, sovereign debt crises, and the collapse of the single currency.

The story Americans tell, the story upon which the American dream depends, is the story of limitless choice.

30. Authorizes the Secretary General to enter into an additional swing space arrangement needed for a single phase renovation of the Secretariat Building as a matter of urgency

The trade capacity building and market access activities related to service module 3 undertaken in the context of ongoing integrated programmes and single module projects were characterized by

In this single story there was no possibility of Africans being similar to her in any way, no possibility of feelings more complex than pity, no possibility of a connection as human equals.

The dream of improving the world disguised a farce that affected not only a single life, as in Cervantes story, and affected not only the misleading army of buffoons believed to be missionaries.

There is a macro story and a micro story here.

Are we guilty, as Chimamanda Adichie reminded us at the TED conference in Oxford, of assuming that there is a single story of women's struggles for their rights while there are, in fact, many?

One can only regret that the media seem less interested in this exciting and momentous story, which has the potential to help millions of children, than in Madonna s adoption of a single Malawian infant.

Women constitute the majority of single parents, only 1 of single parents are single fathers.

True story.

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Zahra s story

Children's story.

Children's story.