Transportation Research Part A 46 (2012) 1318–1327 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Transportation Research Part A journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/tra Identifying the early adopters of alternative fuel vehicles: A case study of Birmingham‚ United Kingdom Amy R. Campbell a‚⇑‚ Tim Ryley a‚1‚ Rob Thring b‚2 a b Transport Studies Group‚ School of Civil and Building Engineering‚ Loughborough University‚ Leicestershire LE11 3TU‚ United Kingdom Department of Aeronautical and Automotive
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completed it‚ is to learn the history behind and recite the Gettysburg Address from memory to earn a school coin. It’s a difficult and daunting task for many of the students at the Greenwood School‚ but by the end‚ it helps the students gain confidence in public speaking and overcome some of the fears they have. Ken Burns and his
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360 painting of the Battle of Gettysburg. After this stop‚ we got back on the buses and met our new tour guide‚ Rick. Along with that‚ we met our bus driver officially‚ who was Chris. Chris carted us around the war zone while Rick informed us about it‚ with many stops at statues and cannons from the battle. However‚ my favorite stop of Gettysburg was at a little rocky hill‚ where we got some amazing pictures of the view and sunset over the hilly areas of Gettysburg. Then‚ we proceeded to eat at
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Abraham Lincoln was our president during the Civil War who wrote Gettysburg Address. Dr. Martin Luther King was a Civil Rights leader who gave the I have a Dream speech by LIncoln Memorial. President Lincoln and Dr. King both addressed the issue of freedom in their speeches. Both used rhetorical devices such as‚ repetition and parallelism. Each speech had its own purpose.Lincoln’s purpose was to finish the war the north had started; while Dr. King’s was to demand a change for blacks across America
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Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham‚ Alabama. The floor of the church collapsed. A Sunday school session was under way and four children were in the church basement preparing for the service. Four girls died Denise McNair‚ aged 11‚ Addie Mae Collins‚ Cynthia Wesley and Carol Robertson‚ all aged 14. Many others were injured as well. No one was initially arrested for this crime even though the authorities suspected four men within days of the crime. Birmingham was a major center of civil rights
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The battle of Gettysburg took place in Pennsylvania of 1863‚ the battle lasted three days many lives were taken in both sides. Robert E. Lee was the general the South‚ they had invaded the North and was trying to defeat the Union Army. However‚ the outcome was Union Army held them off and sent the Confederated’s retreating. Many reasons went into the Norths win against the South. In document b sources estimated the number of casualties at the battle of Gettysburg for both union and confederate
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these laws and establish civil rights for all Americans‚ protests‚ demonstrations‚ and marches took place across the country. However‚ as not everyone supported this movement‚ substantial backlash was inflicted upon many by those opposed to change. Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ a city of the south‚ became a focus for the civil rights movement and several marches and protests took place in its streets – where even children marched for equality. But when four young girls died in a church bombing by white supremacists
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The 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing was a crucial event in the city of Birmingham‚ Alabama. During the civil rights movement‚ it was a very racist time period. It consisted of the KKK‚ the separation of blacks and whites‚ and of course the church bombing. Birmingham was a main part of the Civil Rights movement‚ Sixteenth Baptist Church was the organized place for the blacks. On September 15‚ 1963‚ in Birmingham‚ a bomb exploded on 16th street Baptist Church at 10:22 A.M. During a Sunday school
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B Term 11 August 2010 Children Remembered The poems “Hope” by Ariel Dorfman and “Ballad of Birmingham” by Dudley Randall display a theme relating to the tremendous love a parent displays for their children and the terrible feeling they experience when they sense their child is in grave danger. In “Hope” the narrator describes the son “missing / since May 8 / of last year” (766). In “Ballad of Birmingham” it describes the story of a mother giving her daughter permission to go to a place where she
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outside of Gettysburg. The Confederates and Union fought across Maryland and into Pennsylvania in June of 1863. The war began because the south left the Union. The president of the Union was Abraham Lincoln. The battle of Gettysburg was a turning point because of the Geography‚ Losses and the Morale. Document A is a map that shows the Geography of where the battles between the Confederates and Union took place. Most of the battles were in confederate’s territory. The battle of Gettysburg was July 3
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