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    industrial revolution between the years‚ 1750-1901 transport had a big influence on the society and Economy. Transportation inventions picked up in 1800 seeing the creation. Railways‚ steamboats and roads. Transportation in Britain roads were badly built and maintained. The railway’s lines were not around and instead‚ they had carriages pulled by horses. Transportation was created to get one thing from point A to point B which could be people and goods and services which were designed for everything to

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    With the invention of new technologies in various features of the railway transportation the human beings are more benefited. One of the technology that the railway engineers thinking is about the “THE TILTING TRAINS”‚ which provide the passengers and the goods to reach the destination with a minimum time. The technology involved in TILTING TRAIN is that when ever the trains pass over the curves and turnings of the railway tracks the compartments of the train is tilted to a certain angle

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    different. Hippies came from all over with various backgrounds to congregate in San Francisco on the corner of Haight Street and Ashbury Street‚ where the world got its first glimpse of this peculiar sub group. This corner which lies in the very center of San Francisco came to be known as the Haight Ashbury District. There was a tour bus that ran through the Haight- Ashbury District area in San Francisco called the Gray Line. The tours promotional brochure contained the statement: "The only foreign

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    Belonging‚ the feeling of being accepted‚ being rightly placed in a specific position‚ happiness‚ existence‚ feeling loved‚ feeling like you fit in‚ like you belong‚without a sense of belonging our wellbeing can be seriously affected In the book The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick‚ the main theme is belonging as it follows a boy’s journey to find a place where he feels he belongs. Inthe movie mean girls ‚ the main themes are belonging and changeas it shows the development of Cady Herron as she goes

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    travel by air; it is more comfortable‚ more convenient and‚ of course‚ far quicker than any other means. There is none of the dust and dirt of a railway or car journey‚ none of the trouble of changing from train to steamer and then to another train. With a train you have speed‚ comfort and pleasure combined. From the comfortable seat of a railway carriage you have a splendid view of the whole countryside. If you are hungry‚ you can have a meal in the dining-car; and if a journey is a long one you

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    Distinctive ideas are at heart of every play or film In your view‚ what is a distinctive idea explored in Witness? Explain how this idea is developed throughout the text? “Distinctive ideas are at heart of every play or film”. The notion of distinctive ideas being at the heart of every play or film is certainly evident in the film Witness‚ composed by Peter Weir. Weir successfully conveys many themes and issues throughout his film. His film comprises several ideas‚ each highly significant.

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    training is just the same as any other policeman or woman would have. The training ensures they are ready for their job‚ and are not ill-equipped. Also‚ 12 weeks might not sound very long but when you consider the amount of work they need to do at railway stations‚ then 12

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    Bombardier Transportation and the Adtranz Acquisition Bombardier Transportation is the rail equipment division of the Canadian firm‚ Bombardier Inc. Bombardier Transportation is one of the world’s largest companies in the rail-equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. The division is headquartered in Berlin‚ Germany.[1] Bombardier Transportation produces a wide range of products including passenger rail vehicles‚ locomotives‚ bogies‚ propulsion‚ and controls‚ in addition to offering a number

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    The Hippy Subculture “The hippies—the rebels and dropouts of the Haight-Ashbury community of San Francisco—generated one of the most influential of history’s dress reform movements. Their style was so outrageous and anomalous that it alone could have made the hippie movement impossible to ignore” (Lobenthal) They wanted to show rejection of their parents’ lifestyles and morals and used their clothing as a way to rebel (Baughman) and also “wanted clothes that reflected their values and adopted

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    stories reflect each other’s main concept of telling a story within a story. Both authors provide imagery and detail within the ambience and characters. The stories share similar surroundings. “The Storyteller” and “The Witch” begin in a railway carriage. As both stories advance so do the settings. Both stories take a twist by continuing the act of telling a story within a story. In “The Storyteller‚” an Aunt and Bachelor compete in telling a tale to three children. Saki seems to acknowledge

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