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  2. History of the University of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Father of the University of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson was the first and only President of the United States to found an institution of higher learning. On January 18, 1800, Thomas Jefferson, then the Vice President of the United States, alluded to plans for a new college in a letter written to British scientist Joseph Priestley: "We wish to establish in the upper country of Virginia, and more ...

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    In efforts to reduce homicides, bulletproof partitions were introduced in many taxicabs in the 1990s, and in the 21st century, security cameras were added to many taxicabs. Security cameras have been shown to be more effective when implemented by cities and not taxicab companies. [ 77 ]

  4. Timeline of transportation technology - Wikipedia

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    1966 – Caspian Sea Monster ground effect vehicle introduced. 1967 – Automatic train operation introduced on London Underground. 1968 – Space hopper invented. 1969 First flight of the Boeing 747 – First commercial widebody airliner. NASA rocket technology, spurred on by the US/Russia Space Race – Makes the first crewed Moon landing a ...

  5. Transportation in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The current Virginia passenger vehicle license plate, introduced in 2002. Transportation in the Commonwealth of Virginia is by land, sea and air.Virginia's extensive network of highways and railroads were developed and built over a period almost 400 years, beginning almost immediately after the founding of Jamestown in 1607, and often incorporating old established trails of the Native Americans.

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    In 2019, 8,000 taxi drivers, represented by law firm Maurice Blackburn, filed a class action lawsuit against Uber in Australia alleging illegal taxi operations, loss of income and loss of value of taxi and/or hire car licences. Uber agreed to settle the case by paying AU$271.8 million.

  7. Subsidy Scorecards: University of Virginia-Main Campus

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    SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, University of Virginia-Main Campus (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.

  8. Personal rapid transit - Wikipedia

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    Personal rapid transit (PRT), also referred to as podcars or guided/railed taxis, is a public transport mode featuring a network of specially built guideways on which ride small automated vehicles that carry few (generally less than 6) passengers per vehicle.

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