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    for this change in strategic planning. The problem was how to break the news of this change in strategy before the Confederates tore through the union on the battlefield and effected his troops morale. A month prior Generals Lee and Jackson were crossing guns with Pope at Manassas#. Lee moved his army across the Potomac River into Maryland on September 4‚ 1862. At this point in time his objective was to claim Harrisburg.# On his way he spread his troops around Maryland to show everyone his strength

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    and developing a thriving community People from Gujarat‚ India‚ have also been settling in and around Sunset Park since 1974 Since the 1980s‚ Brooklyn Chinatown‚ located along 8th Avenue from 42nd to 68th Street‚ has attracted many Chinese immigrants. By 2009 many Mandarin-speaking people had moved to Sunset Park The 2000 Census [2] for Sunset Park‚ Brooklyn approximates that there were 120‚441 people living in the neighborhood; 50.5% were male and 49.5% female. The median age was 30.8; 17.8% of residents

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    It took 2 hours for us to get back going again. We were very upset because we knew more troubles were coming ahead. We made it to the Kansas river. This river is very hard to get across. It took us 3 days to make it here. The hardest part about crossing the river was getting the Oxen to go over. The river was still a little furious due to the melting of snow early in the spring. We made it across in 20 minutes of horror. I had to throw one of my

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    a much poorer context for Vodafone. The advert takes the surprise and fun out of the concept. View it here. 3. Ikea Monorail In 2008 Ikea re-engineered their New York ideas for Kobe Portliner Monorail. source‚ more examples 4. Ikea Brooklyn In 2008

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    the bridge was built‚ the only practical short route between San Francisco and what is now Marin County was by boat across a section of San Francisco Bay. The Sausalito Land Ferry Company service‚ launched in 1867‚ eventually became the Golden Gate Bridge Ferry Company‚ a southern Pacific Railroad subsidiary‚ the largest ferry operation in the world by the late

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    markets and opportunities Large-scale shipping lines only became widespread in the nineteenth century‚ after the development of the steamship in 1783. Great Britain was the center of development of the shipping line. In 1819 the first steamship crossing of the Atlantic Ocean took place. By 1833 shipping lines had begun to operate steamships between Britain and British Empire possessions such as India and Canada. Three major British shipping lines were founded in the 1830s: The British

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    The Bridge of the Americas The Bridge of the Americas (Spanish: Puente de las Américas; originally known as the Thatcher Ferry Bridge) is a road bridge in Panama‚ which spans the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. Completed in 1962‚ at a cost of US$20 million‚ it was the only non-swinging bridge (there are two other bridges‚ one at the Miraflores locks and one at the Gatun locks) connecting the north and south American land masses until the opening of the Centennial Bridge in 2004. The bridge

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    1. Overview Padma Bridge is one of major outstanding infrastructure required for balanced economic development of Bangladesh. It is anticipated that the gross domestic product of the would increase by 2 percent once the bridge was constructed. The bridge‚ which would connect the southwest region with the rest of the country‚ could be used for the trans-Asian route; the minister said adding "The Bridge will help gear up industrialisation in the region too."Environmental impact of the bridge would

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    In "1776" by David McCullough‚ the author introduces us to a pivotal year in American history‚ exploring the events and actions that led to the United States achieving independence. Set in the year 1776‚ the book is a work of historical nonfiction that targets high school students and adults‚ given its sophisticated content. McCullough’s main argument is centered on the remarkable perseverance and patriotism of the Continental Army‚ despite being outnumbered and less experienced than the British

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    Water: An Allegory for Love Mary (Maria) Ortega‚ UG TA: Dr. Vicky Gilpin ENGL E-154a December 11‚ 2013 Marguerite Duras’s book‚ The Lover‚ centers on a young French girl who lives in Indochina with her dysfunctional family. The narrator‚ whose father recently passed away‚ lives in a "raised" house along the Mekong River with her mother and two brothers. The French girl is very close to her younger brother Paulo‚ but she avoids her older unnamed brother who is verbally abusive and

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