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    In the beginning of the the adapted artifact the sequence of events are in the correct order. The protagonist in the original uses a train to go to a train station to get a ticket‚ while in my adapted one the protagonist uses his vehicle to go to the theatre then gets a ticket to watch a movie. The Original sequence of events has someone going to a station on a train to get on a train.So this change was to make it less confusing. The next one was about the protagonist digging a hole. The hole he‚

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    Stand By Me and The Body

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    group‚ Teddy‚ the comic relief for the group‚ and Vern‚ the loner of the group. The text very clearly defines these boys‚ and shows several examples of their roles and how it plays out on their voyage. At one point‚ Teddy foolishly attempts to dodge a train‚ but Gordie jumps in and tears him away. Milo‚ the dump owner‚ makes fun of Teddy’s dad‚ calling him a loony‚ amongst other things‚ tearing Teddy apart emotionally. Eventually he breaks down and cries‚ and Chris comforts him. Although this group of

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    Importance Railways

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    land. Roads can be built in the hilly areas also whereas railway lines cannot be laid easily. The railways have advantage over the roadways that they can carry a large number of passengers and large and heavy loads to long distances. Also journey by train is more comfortable than by bus. Urban cities came up with importance of railways and railways stations in particular. Moreover‚ unlike other industries which become modern over a period of time‚ railways changed technology at a much faster scale

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    On Hemingway’s Time We can never free ourselves from the bondages of time‚ but the decisions we make along the way‚ can change our lives and the lives of others‚ forever. In Ernest Hemingway’s short story “Hills Like White Elephants”‚ an American man and a young woman must face the challenge of having to make a life altering decision‚ in a limited amount of time. Hemingway uses a very short timeline to tell his story‚ he makes time relevant in the story’s setting‚ and also in his written

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    Public Transport

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    helpful in family trips and this type of transport is a little bit pollution free due to less consumption of fuels or pollutants than public transport.It can be run in bad climatic condition too and in different landscape such as hilly mountains were trains cannot develop a good network. Although‚ cars are helpful in keeping your journey private but has risen economical fears on the international level.Its economic need is increasing as the variety of cars is increasing and it cost high amount of income

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    automate the railway reservation system. To change the manual system to computerized system is our basic goal that we want to achieve in this project. We are making this system to ease up the work of the employee/administrator making entries of the trains and their corresponding details and schedules etc. manually. Secondly the system is also for FDO making bookings of the available seats along with passenger details. The online system will make the customer check for reservations and make their own

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    intrastate travel through regional victoria‚ both direct and indirect competitors can be broken down into mode‚ and destination. The consumers mode is primarily one of three main forms of transport; Train‚ Bus‚ and Car. While intrastate travel is provided by several operators‚ V/Line dominates both the train and bus category‚ with V/Line currently the sole operator within rail. Many SME’s operate within the bus category‚ with routes‚ generally speaking specific to the locale of the the operator. The

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    The best trip ever

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    It was March 15‚ 1997. The time too early to remember. What was clear however‚ was the fact that I was soon going to be on my own in a country where I did not know the language or the people that I would be meeting there and staying with. The adrenaline rushed through me as I packed the last of my things and ran out of the door. I closed the door to my house and jumped in the car. The idea of leaving America and going to Japan seemed to really not have hit me yet‚ but now that I look back I know

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    Indian Railways Analysis

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    and it not only covers 28 states and 3 union territories‚ but also stretches up to Bangladesh‚ Nepal and Pakistan. As of 2005‚ IR owned a total of 222‚379 wagons‚ 42‚125 coaches and 7910 locomotives and ran a total of 14‚444 trains daily‚ including about 8‚702 passenger trains. Each year‚ the IR transports 7 billion passengers and 350 million tons of freight. These statistics clearly indicate the enormity‚ expansiveness and extensiveness of railway system in India. The development of IR had its

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    Secondly‚ Shmuel and his family were removed from this new home and overcrowded onto a train with hundreds of other Jews. In the book‚ Shmuel had this to say: “ ’The train was horrible’… ’There were too many of us in the carriages‚ for one thing. And there was no air to breathe. And it smelled awful.’ ” (Boyne 129). These would be completely terrible and inhumane conditions to travel in‚ being crammed into a train car with no windows or doors‚ with no fresh air to breath. Shmuel and the others should

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