Davis Campus University of California‚ Berkeley th 1357 S. 46 Street. Bldg 452; Richmond‚ CA 94804-4648 510-665-3616 (O); 510-665-3537 (F); droberts@path.berkeley.edu Submission for the Transportation Research Board November 15‚ 2005 Manuscript Word Count: 7‚500 Shaheen‚ Cohen‚ Roberts ABSTRACT 1 Carsharing provides members access to a fleet of autos for short-term use throughout the day‚ reducing the need for one or more personal vehicles. Over ten years ago‚ carsharing operators began
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Electric cars look very different under the hood than a gasoline-powered car. For one thing‚ there is a lot less tubing. For another‚ if you look underneath the hood of an electric car‚ one of the first things you will probably notice is the controller‚ which takes energy from the battery and distributes it to the motor in controlled packets. And that’s pretty much it in a nutshell. Instead of a gas tank‚ the electric car keeps its fuel in a battery and relies on the controller‚ not the distributor
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Hybrid cars: Corrected Abstract: A hybrid car‚ also known as an HEV or hybrid electric vehicle‚ is an automobile that is powered by two sources; an internal combustion engine‚ and an electric motor. HEV’s need plugs‚ as they are amply charged by the movement of the wheels and storing the kinetic energy that is generated through a process called regenerative braking. cars have been accepted as a solution to the current pollution problems that we face‚ as they offer lower emissions than gasoline
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Globalization The example of the automobile industry ECON 3730 –Economic Geography William H. Warren Introduction: When I think of Globalization‚ I always have the car companies in mind as pioneers in many aspects of globalizing. This paper is going to examine the reasons why automobile companies are shifting production from Germany in particular to foreign countries. I will also compare the major locations for manufacturing‚ China and Eastern Europe‚ and show how those regions qualify
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Hypothesis: If a car is involved in a crash‚ a domino effect of reactions will occur. Background: The modern day automobile is a very complex piece of machinery that has a lot to do with the world of physics. Like every great invention‚ there was a beginning. For the automobile this beginning was in 1769. Nicolas Cugnot‚ a Frenchmen inventing for the French Army‚ came up with was first self-propelled‚ steam engined‚ three wheeled cart that was said to go as fast as walking speed. The next
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Write a 200- to 300-word response describing the goals of financial management. The description should include how earnings are valued‚ how shareholder wealth can be maximized‚ and how management decisions affect stockholder wealth. The goals of financial management include profits. The problem with profits is that if you profit too or too little‚ your company will look bad. The key to having good financial management is having the ability to see that sometimes profit is not everything. Sometimes
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Emerging Themes 10356369 Task One Sources of Research Word count: 537 (Excluding titles and names of sources) 1 Emerging Themes Journals / trade Websites/News papers/ Magazines /Research Reports Article / Author / Interviewer Google’s X man‚ Foreign Affairs Sebastian Thrun (Expert on Robots and artificial intelligence) 10356369 Reliability & Credibility High Winner of the DRAPA grand challenge
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In the article titled‚ “One Word‚ Two Words‚ Pink Words‚ Blue Words” by Debuk‚ the concept of gendered language is addressed. The article discusses the gender-marked patterns in language used everyday‚ the consequences that result from these patterns‚ and proposes a solution for these consequences. While the ideas proclaimed in the article are sound‚ there are some issues one could bring up in regards to whether or not the suggested solution would merely reinforce the problem‚ a fact that the author
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Many of us have this thought of finding cheap car insurance‚ but they don’t know how and thought it is impossible to get. Therefore‚ they resort to signing up for expensive ones. Actually‚ there are many cheap car insurance polices available in the market if we know the right ways to get them. Many of us do not go for those so-called cheap insurance because we are worried that they are parts of scams or they have hidden charges in them. No doubt there are insurance companies promising affordable
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teachers that mention non-standard English such as taboo words in their classroom. What are taboo words? Taboo words are“sanctioned or restricted on both institutional and individual levels under the assumption that some harm will occur if a taboo word is spoken. The exact nature of harm to befall the speaker‚ listener‚ or society has never been entirely clear” (Heins‚ 2007). We use taboo wordsto be emotionally expressive‚ but people use taboo words with their friends to show the depth of their relationship
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