Running rings: Kyoto-based Amorphe have recently completed this titanium circuit for fast track weddings.Weddings are big business in Japan, and as time means money, conveyor belt conveyor belt One of various devices that provide mechanized movement of material, as in a factory. Conveyor belts are used in industrial applications and also on large farms, in warehousing and freight-handling, and in movement of raw materials. systematisation Noun 1. systematisation - systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale systematization, rationalisation, rationalization has taken hold. Many large international hotels host packaged ceremonial services and provide an increasing number of stand-alone wedding chapels such as that by Klein Dytham (AR September 2004). This recent addition was designed by Amorphe Takeyama and Associates, led by Kiyoshi Sey Takeyama. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As part of the Brighton Hotel in Kyoto, the Aktis Wedding Chapel gives form to its linear process. Up to eight weddings can be carried out per day, and a strict circulation route has been devised that allows up to three wedding parties to be present on site without crossing paths; presumably pre·sum·a·ble adj. That can be presumed or taken for granted; reasonable as a supposition: presumable causes of the disaster. avoiding the possibility of attending the wrong ceremony or at worst marrying the wrong person. Situated on an tight site, adjacent to the hotel, the 225sqm chapel took six months to construct, and comprises three elements: a waiting space, a processional bridge, and the chapel itself. Having spent a minimum of two hours on hair and make-up in one of four basement bridal labs, the bride and her father are hidden in a small holding room in the chapel's entrance hall while guests congregate con·gre·gate tr. & intr.v. con·gre·gat·ed, con·gre·gat·ing, con·gre·gates To bring or come together in a group, crowd, or assembly. See Synonyms at gather. adj. 1. Gathered; assembled. 2. in the separate waiting room. In strict sequence, guests are led through the processional bridge into the back of the chapel, passing behind a screen that conceals any potential views of exiting couples. Once settled, and once the groom has entered on his own, the bride and her father walk down the aisle to start the brief wedding ceremony. Twenty minutes later, after the nuptials are complete, the bride returns to the secret hiding room, this time with her groom, where they wait for guests to assemble at the base of the exit stair stair n. 1. A series or flight of steps; a staircase. Often used in the plural. 2. One of a flight of steps. [Middle English, from Old English and balcony. Finally, they emerge, married, elated e·lat·ed adj. Exultantly proud and joyful. e·lat  ed·ly adv.e·lat and elevated, before their friends, family and photographers. Light bulbs flash, and the happy couple exit stage left to rapturous rap·tur·ous adj. Filled with great joy or rapture; ecstatic. rap tur·ous·ly adv. applause, and no doubt a bit of rice throwing.
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