They are tight monologues -- perhaps some autobiography, an honest opinion about a favorite author, a piece on one's hobby -- that are constructed to be open to question-and-answer tangents that can give a newcomer a sense of actually speaking the language.
We used an interview guide consisting of semi-structured questions that were constructed to be open-ended allowing participants the freedom to elaborate and respond to prompts to expand upon and/or clarify their views (see attached).
The bonded acrylic appliance consisted of two shallow acrylic bite blocks with an internal wire frame, covering all teeth to be intruded (premolars and molars) and constructed to produce minimal bite opening.
A laboratory room consisting of a funerary pit and the above-mentioned air conditioning (A/C) systems for separate human comfort and relic preservation was constructed to simulate a large open exhibition hall of an archaeology museum.
A system of stone drains was constructed to replace the previous open ditches.
Some of the new hotels opening are much smaller than the Embassy Suites, the Hilton and the Sofitel -- the other big, newly constructed hotel, which is to open in June on West 44th Street, between Fifth Avenue and the Avenue of the Americas, with 398 rooms.
Two more elements of the museum, the historic Patrick F. Taylor Library, for 18th- and 19th-century art, and the newly constructed Clementine Hunter Wing, are to open in fall 2004, bringing the total space to 67,000 square feet.
The Packard building, at the northwest corner of 61st Street, went up as the old carriage center on Broadway near Times Square closed and newer buildings constructed for the automobile began to open uptown.
