History of Qinghai-Tibet Railway As early as 1920‚ the initial plan for the railway connecting Qinghai Province and Tibet has already been raised. However concerning the technology of China at that time‚ such Plateau railway could not be realized. After 1949‚ the year in which PRC founded‚ the meaning of constructing this railway become even more critical‚ considering the political‚ military and financial aspects. In 1955‚ the official plan for the railway was determined; on September
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It was the summer season. We were free from school. We were a party of four friends. We decided to go to Mussourie— a fine health resort in the Himalayas. We went to Dehradun by train. From there we decided to go to Mussourie on foot. A bus could also take us there‚ but we just wanted to have a novel experience of hiking. We reached Rajpur. It is just at the foot of the hills. It was from here that we set out for Mussourie on foot. We hired two coolies at Rajpur to carry outr luggage. Our route
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E-Ticketing Introduction E-Ticketing‚ or online ticket sales‚ is a new way for people to buy tickets for local events. It is an online ticket booking facility‚ which is designed to help community groups who don’t have access to this 21st century sales system. An E-Ticket is an electronically issued user name and password that is purchased by consumers to gain admission to an online entertainment venue. The actual E-Ticket is delivered to consumers in the form of a customizable email and contains
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The given circumstance in this scene is a break up between Javier and Caroline. The previous scene begins with Caroline trying to know where Javier’s new apartment is‚ resulting in Javier giving an answer that shifts the emotion of the characters compare to the prior scene. What began as an awkward conversation‚ led to an argument in which both characters brought up many feelings that one another weren’t necessarily aware about. I am Caroline‚ I am twenty-eight years old and I live with my mother
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The International Space Station (ISS) The International Space Station (ISS) is a research facility which is being assembled in Low Earth Orbit. Construction of the station began in 1998‚ and is scheduled to be complete by 2011. Operations will continue until 2015. At present‚ the ISS is the largest artificial satellite in Earth orbit. It is bigger than any previous space station. The ISS program is a joint effort by the space agencies of the United States (NASA)‚ Russia‚ Japan‚ Canada and ten European
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and tall spires were invisible‚ on such a bleak day as this. The railway station was a vast cavity made to look smaller by the hoards of hagglers‚ travellers‚ tourists‚ natives and locals. Beggar boys being whisked from sight and hidden by wardens with preying eyes and superstition written all over them.The wonderful smell of the patisserie on the opposite side of the benches wafted around. Although it was only a railway station it held a certain grandeur‚ however it was not so now‚ for that was
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“How important were railways in opening up the West?” (50 marks) The world’s first transcontinental railway came into being on the 10th of May 1869‚ after 6 years of intense manual labouring‚ much of which had occurred during the tumultuous years of the American Civil War. As it entailed a huge 1907 mile route – beginning at San Francisco Bay‚ and ending in Iowa on the Missouri River – the line could be described as monumentally important as it travelled through six of the 37 existing states‚ and
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Police Station Compound In Hong Kong‚ a huge population lives on very scarce land. The price of land in Central is one of the highest in the world. As the result‚ most of the old buildings are demolished for new expensive buildings. But some buildings should be kept since they are historic and the historical value cannot be measured in money. The Central Police Station is one of the best buildings because it represents the just and fair of the world famous Hong Kong police. Central Police Station Compound
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The general argument made by Scott Dannemiller in “Busy Is a Sickness‚” is that being busy is not well for a person’s mental health. To be more specific‚ he argues that most of the time‚ we create the stress that comes with being busy ourselves. He writes “In America‚ we are defined by what we do” (Dannemiller 2)‚ and “The implication is that if I am not busy doing something‚ I am somehow less than. Not worthy” (Dannemiller 2). Dannemiller is explaining how many people try to find something to do
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“DEVELOPING A TRAINING MANUAL FOR POLICE STATION UPKEEP AND STATION HOUSE MANAGEMENT” AT ASCENT LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS PVT LTD‚ HYDERABAD. BY AAKANKASHA VAJPAYEE H.T.No: 102-06-102 A Project submitted in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [pic] DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES AURORA PG COLLEGE RAMANTHAPUR‚ HYDERABAD-500013 (AFFLIATED TO OSMANIA UNIVERSITY) Aurora’s P.G. College‚ Ramanthapur‚ Hyderabad -500013.
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