GLANCE: Police Officer William L. Potts of Detroit‚ Michigan‚ decided to do something about the problem caused by the ever increasing number of automobiles on the streets. What he had in mind was figuring out a way to adapt railroad signals for street use. Potts used red‚ amber‚ and green railroad lights and about thirty-seven dollars worth of wire and electrical controls to make the world’s first 4-way three color traffic light. It was installed in 1920 on the corner of Woodward and Michigan Avenues in
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April‚ Thank you for sharing your story. I’ll admit‚ I was hesitant to read it because I hate thinking about funerals. However‚ I wanted to give you some feedback‚ so here I am. 1. To make it seem more realistic‚ I would add dialogue. This ties into your question #3. I don’t think that all stories need tons of dialogue‚ but to me‚ it feels like I’m getting a lot of backstory before I ever see anything from the character’s point of view. Maybe add past of someone’s eulogy? I’ve been to one funeral
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Traffic jam is a common sight in big cities like Delhi‚ Mumbai‚ Calcutta etc. This is due to increasing population of the metropolitan cities. People from far off places rush towards big cities to earn as big cities have many options and possibilities for them. Then there are permanent citizens also. So with the human traffic‚ vehicular traffic also increases. As the standard of living is becoming high everyone wants to purchase his own car. This movement of more and more cars adds fuel to the fire
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Although aggression is a difficult term to correctly identify‚ it can be described as a type of behaviour that is characterised by physical or verbal violence. It can be directed to others‚ where physical harm or verbal insults take place‚ or it can be directed to oneself‚ where self-destructive actions take place. There are many factors that provoke aggression. It can be caused by overwhelming emotions of frustration‚ genetic inheritance‚ triggering of certain environments and aggressive influences
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Why should people not drive while under the influence of alcohol or marijuana? Marijuana use is growing more and more. While it does not have many physically harmful effects‚ it has mental effects on people. There is constantly research bring conducted on this "drug" marijuana has many effects on people that we still do not quite have a grasp on. Marijuana can impair short-term memory and perception. Memory impairment from marijuana use. Occur because THC alters how information is processed in
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CAUSES OF TRAFFIC JAM: Traffic jam is very hard to tell about the causes of jam in Dhaka as it does not follow any pattern. It is a common practice in Dhaka to blame rickshaws as the only reason for creating traffic congestion. But in reality there are several of reasons behind this problem. Effective reasons include: Significant increase in population and also in all types of vehicles All of the major export oriented Industries‚ corporate offices‚ significant number of Export Promotion Zones
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annual coupon of 5.06 percent. The other is a TIPS which pays 3 percent interest annually. a. If inflation remains constant at 2 percent annually over the next five years‚ what will be Judy’s annual interest income from the TIPS bond? From the Treasury note? b. How much interest will Judy receive over the five years from the Treasury note? From the TIPS? c. When each bond matures‚ what par value will Judy receive from the Treasury note? The TIPS? d. After five years‚ what is Judy’s total income
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wedding dance by amador daguio reaction paper Bread of Salt‚ as if often noted‚ is Gonzalez’s loving homage to Joyce’s Araby. Both short stories feature young adolescents infatuated with a girl who is oblivious to them. Moreover‚ this puppy love ends in a searing instance of humiliation and realization; made all the more painful by the fact that even in that instant of pain‚ the girl is ignorant of their feelings. Bread of Salt casts this theme though in distinctly Filipino terms. A running image
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Traffic accidents are on the rise these days. Most of the accidents caused injuries or either worse death. Research have found that most of the accidents are caused by inexperienced drivers‚ for example young drivers. Young drivers tend to be more daring and are unable to avoid a crush when they face one. They tend to be more daring after drinking alcohol at night and this causes them to lose control of the car. Drunk driving will not only risk a person’s own life but may also cause an innivent
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Vehicle Density based Traffic Signal Light There has been a need to automatically control things from a distance depending on a certain timing logic. In recent past there had been many instances of accidents on the roads‚ at the crossings near the colonies for the fact that there were no streetlights ON in the night when the visibility of the driver is poor. Even at the junctions such as T-junction‚ Y-junctions or circle we should be able to distribute the traffic in such way that
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