Introduction There are over 5844 speed cameras in the United Kingdom and 2500 of them being mobile speed cameras‚ given that there are 245‚000 miles of road in the country that means that every 40 miles of road has a speed camera on it on average. That is a staggering number of speed cameras on the roads‚ but are they really needed? [JohnHenry.net] The first speed camera was conceptualised in 1905 when a patent for “time recording camera for trapping motorists” [Wikipedia]. But it wasn’t until 1958
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Facebook. Today‚ this social networking site is the second most-used website in the world‚ after Google. It is the most popular social networking site in the UK‚ US and AUS with over 500 million members worldwide‚ nearly every single person reading this would have seen or heard of it. But what people don’t see is the dark side of Facebook‚ the side with horrific cyber-bullying‚ awful paedophilia‚ severe addictions and frightening stalking. Being a parent‚ I don’t want my young children subjected
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The U.S constitution limits and gives powers to the President‚ Congress‚ and U.S Supreme Court. This means that it keeps the three branches of government from overpowering each other. It also gives powers to the certain branches of government to make them have equal powers. The founding fathers wanted a government that was balanced. They no longer wanted a government with an all-powerful king that might take away their rights. The U.S. Constitution creates a strong government but by separating
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Road Safety - RYDA How does Speed‚ Drugs‚ Distractions‚ Vehicle safety and Fatigue contribute to road accidents? Speed Speed is one of the most fatal contributing factors in road crashes around Australia. Often speeding in the excessive amounts or speeding over the legal limit is recognized as being a major contributor in the severity of a crash as well as the number of crashes. Speeding on the road not only reduces vehicle control but also limits a person’s capability to react and brake if an obstruction
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European Integration: Where are the limits of European integration? Why? Unifying Europe has long been a dream of many political thinkers and leaders‚ even non-European ones‚ such as Winston Churchill (1946) who dreamed of the establishment of “United States of Europe” in order to avoid wars driven by nationalist ambitions. However‚ promising Europeans with happiness and economic prosperity for everyone would not be sufficient to trigger political cooperation and goodwill of the European countries
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Psalms 37:4 - Delight thyself also into the LORD; and he shall give the desires of your heart. Go Beyond My Limits Am I a loner? Or should I better say I am a happy person? These two questions remind me how to explore many things in my life which it has many path along my journey. By writing this reflection‚ I can now realize that I must have faith in God and must have courageous identity to have an expedition along the way in my own path. Families‚ friends and my classmates as well‚ are one
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Name: Jane Wang 1. TLV- Threshold Limit Value: The threshold limit value of a chemical substance is a level to which it is believed a worker can be exposed day after day for a working lifetime without adverse health effects. PPM - Parts Per Million: This is a way of expressing very dilute concentrations of substances. Just as per cent means out of a hundred‚ so parts per million or ppm means out of a million. Usually describes the concentration of something in water or soil. One ppm is
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PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING DMK0013 ASSIGNMENT 1 Topic: COMPANY CASE STUDY (AirAsia: The Sky’s the Limit) INSTRUCTION: 1. Answer the questions as per attached. 2. Mode: Individual 3. The format of the assignment shall be in accordance with the following description: Font : Arial Size : 11 Spacing : 1.5 Text : Justified 4. Assignment shall be at least 10 pages. 5. The cover page shall be in RED colour and the template is as per attached. 6. Ideas or texts
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The two passages‚ Screen Time Limits Are Vital for Children‚ and Its Time to Let Go of Screen Fears‚ tell two contrasting ideas on wether children should have less screen time or be allowed to continue their viewing habbits. I believe that children should be allowed to continue their viewing habbits and shouldnt have to be limited to a short ammount per day. In the first article‚ Screen Time Limits Are Vital for Children‚ the author says "Screen times takes a mental and physical toll on kids."
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Speed cameras are expensive to maintain though‚ this is the only con. When a speed camera is experiencing technical issues it can give inaccurate readings of the speeds of vehicles‚ and sometimes it won’t pick them up at all. Most speed cameras also have a limit of reading how fast a vehicle is traveling. If a car is traveling over a set speed the camera will not pick it up as it won’t have enough time to capture a picture of the vehicle. These cameras lead to a lot of dispute in court because a
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