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  2. Block by Block (program) - Wikipedia

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    The scheme uses Minecraft to allow children to rebuild and reimagine their hometowns. [2] The program began in Sweden, where Minecraft was first created, but has since expanded to many other countries. [3] Mojang acts as the primary financial sponsor for the program. [4] The project is part of the UN Habitat's Sustainable Urban Development ...

  3. Minecraft (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Minecraft is a media franchise developed from and centered around the video game of the same name.Developed by Mojang Studios (formerly known as Mojang AB) and Xbox Game Studios, which are owned by Microsoft Corporation, the franchise consists of five video games, along with various books, merchandise, events, board games, and an upcoming theatrical film.

  4. Generative Design in Minecraft - Wikipedia

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    GDMC (short for Generative Design in Minecraft) is a programming competition to create procedurally generated settlements in Minecraft. [1] The competition is organized by academics from New York University , the University of Hertfordshire and the Queen Mary University of London .

  5. Vietnamese communal house - Wikipedia

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    Đình Kim Long, Huế Đình Tây Đằng, Hanoi Đình Mỹ Lương, Mỹ Lương commune, Cái Bè district, Tiền Giang. Đình (Chữ Hán: 亭 or 庭) or Vietnamese communal houses are typical of buildings found in Vietnam villages, dedicated to worship the village god, Thành hoàng, the village founder or a local hero.

  6. Uyuk culture - Wikipedia

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    Ancestry of Saka cultures: they combined in almost equal parts Western Eurasian (Sintashta, ) with Ancient Northeast Asian (Baikal EBA, ) ancestry, with a smaller Iranian contribution (BMAC, ).

  7. Tapu (Polynesian culture) - Wikipedia

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    Tapu [1] [2] [3] is a Polynesian traditional concept denoting something holy or sacred, with "spiritual restriction" or "implied prohibition"; it involves rules and prohibitions. The English word taboo derives from this later meaning and dates from Captain James Cook 's visit to Tonga in 1777.

  8. Hakka walled village - Wikipedia

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    An interior view. Hakka walled villages can be constructed from brick, stone, or rammed earth, with the last being the most common.The external wall is typically 1 metre (3 ft) in thickness and the entire building could be up to three or four stories in height.

  9. Community-led housing - Wikipedia

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    Community-led housing (baugruppen: Germany, projets d'habitat participatif: France, habitat groupé: Belgium. social production of habitat : Latin America) is a method of forming future residents into a 'building group' who contribute to the design and development of new housing to meet their longer term needs, rather than leaving all design ...