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    DESIGN INTERVENTIONS FOR ORPHAN CHILDREN TO ACCOMMODATE THEIR PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS DEVVRAT CHOWDHARY 2010 BARC 009 A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED AS A PART OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE‚ BHOPAL. 9TH SEMESTER YEAR: 2014 DESIGN INTERVENTIONS FOR ORPHAN CHILDREN TO ACCOMMODATE THEIR PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS Devvrat Chowdhary 2010 BARC 009 A dissertation submitted as a part

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    Train Delays

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    Train delays Abstract: We have all at one point experienced a time when the train was delayed. Living next to the train station gave me an opportunity and advantage to collect data in a short period. Over five days I was able to collect the number of times the train was late going eastbound and vice versa. I was able to conclude that average time for trains going westbound was greater than eastbound. In the future I would like to consider the time it was delayed due to the snow because that

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    The Train from Rhodesia is a short story written from a third person perspective yet she is reflecting on her life in that given moment. The train symbolizes life and the tracks symbolize the path you are on. Courage and strength is symbolized by the lion. The Train from Rhodesia is a journey of the failure of self-realization. The woman realizes that her “wonderful” life isn’t so wonderful. She has money and a new husband that wants to make her happy and buy her what she wants. The woman wasn’t

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    Orphan Train Book Report

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    Life has its donwfalls‚ but those downfalls happen for a reason. Orphan Train by Christina Baker Cline is a book mainly about Vivians downfalls. This book changed my view of the world becuase it taught me about hope‚ and taught me about being grateful. This book taught me about hope because despite Vivian’s struggles throughout the book‚ she had pride‚ and something good came out of the bad events. For example‚ Vivian went through being enslaved‚ being sexually assaulted‚ and being neglected for

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    The Train Station

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    Travelling by trains is cheap and comfortable compared to buses and planes. So we find a railway station a place of great hustle and bustle. We come across people from different parts of the country‚ in different fashions and colours in the station. Once I happened to be at the Old Delhi Railway Station to see off my friend. He was going to Kolkata by the Kalka Mail. The waiting hall was fully crowded with passengers. There was a long queue in front of the booking window. Everyone seemed to

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    Orphan Train is a novel about Molly and Vivian‚ who spend time together and share their life experiences. Molly is a 17-year-old girl‚ a Penobscot Indian who is aging out of the foster care system‚ and her improbable friendship with a 91-year-old woman named Vivian‚ an Irish immigrant child that rode an orphan train. Vivian was fearful that if she allowed herself to love her daughter she would set herself up for another extreme loss. By listening to Vivian’s stories‚ Molly has the influence to help

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    Charles Loring Brace

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    City Journal; Winter‚ 2008; Vol. 18‚ No. 1. Nelson‚ K. (1995). The Child Welfare Response to Youth Violence and Homelessness in the Nineteenth Century. Child Welfare; January-February 1995‚ Vol. 74‚ Issue 1‚ p 56‚ 15 p. O’Connor‚ S. (2001). Orphan Trains: The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and Failed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Ramsey‚ P. J. (2007‚ Spring). Wrestling with Modernity: Philanthropy and the Children’s Aid Society in Progressive-Era New York City

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    Maglev trains

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    Essay Thesis: Maglev trains will be the future of transportation providing benefits for the environment‚ society‚ and economic benefits. In our world today we have many problems. Problems that we are facing are environmental‚ social‚ and economic issues. This is due to the fact that traveling to work has become a hassle and when your using your car it also causes environmental damage. When people travel in their cars they have to fill it up with gas‚ which we have seen‚ gas prices increasing

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    Maglev Trains

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    Maglev Trains In this quickly developing world‚ transportation is becoming bigger and bigger an issue. Therefore‚ it is only natural that demands for it are growing rapidly. To meet this demand‚ yet another form of transportation has been introduced: the Maglev train. Maglev‚ derived from the term magnetic levitation‚ is a method of propulsion that uses magnetic levitation to propel vehicles with electromagnets rather than with wheels‚ which causes friction and can wear out the rails. With maglev

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    travelling helps to get new unforgettable impressions. When you have holidays you can travel by car‚ by train‚ by plane and by sea. Of course‚ travelling by air is the fastest and the most convenient way‚ but it is the most expensive too. Travelling by train is slower than by plain‚ but it has its advantages. You can see much more interesting places of the country you are travelling through. Modern trains are very comfortable. Some people prefer to travel by ship when possible. A sea voyage is very enjoyable

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