Tweet 10/06/2015 09:34 AM #LectureWeek15 Was the purpose of Empire to merge Indian culture into a single global success story asks Mr Ruben 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 09:36 AM #LectureWeek15 Or is the purpose of Empire to exploit India? There are different people who buy into each. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 09:38 AM #LectureWeek15 After 100 years we start to see a very small middle class Indian population. In 1900 westernised Indians wanted Govt jobs. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 09:39 AM #LectureWeek15 Empire didn't want to give power to Indians. The British Empire saw them as second class citizens. They wanted Independence; 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 09:44 AM #LectureWeek15 In WW2 lots of debate about whether the Indians should help Britain. After war, British lost interest in Empire. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 09:54 AM #LectureWeek15 The Congress was led by Ghandi and they fought the Empire politically, taking the moral high ground. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 09:56 AM #LectureWeek15 In 1950s India they were double building their roads and wells because of social status. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 09:59 AM #LectureWeek15 1950s India was unbelievably poor. But the good news was that they had a strong Govt & heavy industry. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:09 AM #LectureWeek15 India formed a car industry in 70s. Supported by the PM, lots of people donated land for the factory. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:18 AM #LectureWeek15 1977-2014: The Death of the Congress. However, since the 1970s the Indian economy has done quite well 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:20 AM #LectureWeek15 In 1990s, there was finally a strong national opposition to the Congress in #India with the BJP. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:21 AM #LectureWeek15 The Gandhi dynasty, Congress and the BJP in #India. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:25 AM #LectureWeek15 Rahul Gandhi elected as Congress General Secretary in 2007, who is the great-grandson of India's first PM. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:27 AM #LectureWeek15 Dr Singh for the Congress comes along in the 2004 election, and does a good job of improving poverty. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:34 AM #LectureWeek15 Although India has done better in recently, it's still undeniably poor. They need economic development 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:37 AM A huge thank you to Mr Ruben to providing a very thorough insight into #India and their economy for #BromsgroveSchool #LectureWeek15. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 10:59 AM Another beautiful morning in the Lakes for @DofE ... The girls are ready for the off! 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 11:25 AM More hiking, as well as raft building on #LowerFourth Camp this week. #BromsActivities #L4Camp 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 11:31 AM Congratulations to our Year 3, 4 and 5 pupils for their wonderful #Piano Recital earlier this week. #BromsMusic 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 12:27 PM #LectureWeek15 @thepenmuseum using the press to cut their pen nibs & then use their freshly made pens with ink. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 01:24 PM We look forward to welcoming families of Reception and Nursery pupils (Robins & Squirrels) to the Parents' Evening at Pre-Prep later today. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 01:25 PM Best of luck to the #BromsgroveSchool girls' #hockey team who compete @StourportHC in the Summer League tonight. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 01:52 PM Mr Stone's presentation on 'Can I fuel m car with water' begins in less than 10 minutes! #LectureWeek15 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 01:56 PM #LectureWeek15 Mr Stone says that we need to decide how we fuel our cars for the future. Cats are always going to be there. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 01:58 PM #LectureWeek15 Can you power your car with water? Apparently yes! 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 01:59 PM #LectureWeek15 1kg of hydrogen will produce enough energy to boil water for 1400 cups of coffee! 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 02:05 PM #LectureWeek15 What are the options to 'fuel' your car? 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 02:22 PM #LectureWeek15 Hybrid cars have both advantages and disadvantages says Mr Stone 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 02:27 PM #LectureWeek15 Hydrogen-powered cars are another option. But there's no infrastructure yet. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015
Tweet 10/06/2015 02:40 PM #LectureWeek15 Biofuels (2nd generation) are another option for powering our cars. 0 0 2015 10/06/2015