Topic: Drifting General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about drifting. Thesis: Drifting is one of the most extreme and exciting forms of motorsports. I. Introduction A. Drifting is one of the fastest growing motorsports in North America. B. I first came across drifting in 2004. C. Drifting is one of the most extreme and exciting forms of motorsports. D. Some of the things to know about drifting are: 1. The history 2. The cars 3. The techniques
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Vehicle suspension is the system of springs and dampers that controls vertical oscillations of the vehicle‚ determining ride comfort and operating safety. With the technology available today‚ there are three different functions that can be accomplished with adjustable‚ electronically controlled suspension. The simplest suspension adjustment is load-leveling used to control ride height for towing and carrying a heavy load in the trunk. Early versions‚ such as Packards in the fifties‚ utilized
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Özlem Gündoğdu 19/ 02/2013 RATIONAL AND EMOTIONAL SHOPPING Shopping is always a necessity in our lives. When we feel the necessity of something‚ we go shopping at that time. Before we do shopping‚ we have several motives that influence the kind of products we buy. These motives may be rational or emotional ones‚ consciously recognized or completely subconscious. Firstly‚ we can do rational shopping in different ways. In this way‚ it what we will buy can be long lasting. Rational
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Vehicle Design Transmissions Part 1 Dr. Alasdair Cairns Content • Transmission fundamentals – Principles of gears (revision) – Road load losses • Gear ratio optimisation – Performance – Fuel economy Transmissions – Overview Why do we need a gearbox in a road car? Transmissions – Practical Use Seven practical reasons why a gearbox is required: 1. To increase tractive effort when the vehicle is moved from rest 2. To improve hill climbing or descending ability
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CAFR Budget Analysis Report – City of St. Louis‚ Missouri CAFR Budget Analysis Report St. Louis first became legally incorporated as a town on November 9‚ 1809‚ though it elected its first municipal legislators (called trustees) in 1808. On August 22‚ 1876 the City of St. Louis voted to secede from St. Louis County and become an independent city‚ a move that was not a healthy decision still today. A review of the budget for the City of St. Louis is located using the following link http://stlouis
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ACC 621 – Summer 2013 Problem Set #1 Overview of the Annual Report and Form 10K And The Balance sheet – Pepsi & Coke The following instructions apply to all problem sets and to all individual assignments. Respond to the following questions. In your responses refer to the page numbers or footnote numbers in Coca Cola’s 2012 Annual Review and 201210-K where the information used in located. Except where the question only asks for a presentation of calculations (such as the common sized balance
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Feb 2013 Submitted to: Prof. Prem Verma Course: Busn 226 Sec 102 The chosen industry is Tire and the company is Goodyear Tires and Rubber Company which was founded in 1898 by Frank Seiberling in Akron‚ Ohio. Goodyear manufactures tires for automobiles‚ commercial trucks‚ light trucks‚ SUVs‚ race cars‚ airplanes‚ farm equipment and heavy earth-mover machinery. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ranks third among the world ’s tire manufacturers after Bridgestone Corporation and Michelin. The
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Why Car Pooling Is Good Car pooling‚ also known as ride-sharing or lift-sharing‚ can save you big bucks on gas‚ wear and tear on your vehicle‚ oil resources and reduce all the associated nasty environmental impact associated with your driving. The benefits of carpooling are many. If you are currently driving every day‚ you’re going to save money on your commute costs by carpooling. In some cases‚ depending on the length of your commute and the number of days you don’t drive‚ the savings can
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An Annual Report of the Construction Industry of China Hong Kong 2007-2008 prepared by AsiaConstruct Team Research Centre for Construction and Real Estate Economics Hong Kong Polytechnic University (www.bre.polyu.edu.hk) for The 14th AsiaConstruct Conference 23rd – 24th October 2008 Tokyo‚ Japan. AsiaConstruct14 Team: Michael Anson1‚ YH Chiang2‚ Eddie CM Hui2‚ Patrick TI Lam 2‚ Stephen WK Mak2‚ HY Ng2 and Eva XT Yin2‚ 1 Professor Emeritus‚ Faculty of Construction and Land Use‚ The Hong
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n a popular Internet role-playing game called Second Life‚ people can create a virtual identity for themselves‚ choosing such things as their age‚ sex‚ and appearance. These virtual characters then do things that people in the real world do‚ such as having sex. Depending on your preferences‚ you can have sex with someone who is older or younger than you – perhaps much older or younger. In fact‚ if your virtual character is an adult‚ you can have sex with a virtual character who is a child.If you
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