QUT 111111111111111 I Student Number Sumamo Given Name/s Examination Paper SEMESTER: FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS 2012 UNIT: ENB372 DESIGN AND PLANNING OF HIGHWAYS- THEORY 1 DURATION OF EXAMINATION: PERUSAL: WORKING: 10 MINUTES 1 HOUR EXAMINATION MATERIAL SUPPLIED BY THE UNIVERSITY: EXAMINATION BOOKLETS EXAMINATION MATERIAL SUPPLIED BY THE STUDENT: WRITING IMPLEMENTS DRAWING IMPLEMENTS NO CALCULATORS INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS: Students are prohibited from
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IMPROVEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION When a project encounters difficult foundation conditions‚ possible alternate solutions are: Avoid the particular site Design the planned structure accordingly. Remove and replace unsuitable soils. Attempt to modify the existing ground. Relatively few options are available in choosing the ground materials and site conditions that must be accounted for in the design of highway projects. The project must be constructed
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Every cigarette butt takes at least 12 years to decompose‚ during that time period it pollutes waterways and soil with lead‚ arsenic‚ and cadmium. If we take all the littered cigarette butts in America‚ we would be able to build a seven feet wide highway across the country. Littering is not only bad for the earth but it can also affect a person’s health. Litter can be breeding grounds for many disease causing insects and rodents which can transfer their diseases to humans. Not just humans’ animals
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The autobiography – as a genre – conventionally and inevitably deals to some extent with the times of the autobiographer and his association with them; but mainly occupies itself with the individual who is at once its subject and its architect. Ray Pascal in his book Design and Truth in Autobiography (1960) writes that autobiography “involves the reconstruction of the moment of a life‚ in the actual circumstances in which it was lived‚ [. . .] It imposes a pattern on life‚ constructs out of it a
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Autobiography Poem Directions: For each line‚ fill in the words that describe you for the autobiography poem. When you’re all finished‚ you’ll get a piece of construction paper and re-write it on the construction paper. Decorate the construction paper in a way that reveals your personality or says something about you. Be creative. Use the examples that have been provided for inspiration. Autobiography Poem for _______________________________________________ |Line 1: |Your first
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The facts about the Enron Corporation Highway Failure was the breakdown of Enron is the biggest insolvency of an openly held organization ever. It has brought about a large number of workers losing their retirement reserve funds in 401(k) plans that had been fixed to the dissolved vitality organization’s stock. The organization presented various progressive changes to vitality exchanging‚ abetted by the changing way of the vitality markets‚ which were being deregulated in the 1990s and in this manner
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY Over the 10 weeks I have been learning about what an autobiography is and other things as well. (In my opinion‚ an autobiography entails someone’s life story from the time they can remember up until present day‚ and is written and edited by that person). During this course I was assigned to read several passages‚ and I was trying to determine whether or not they were autobiographies. One passage that comes to mind is by author V. S. Pritchett‚ Writing an Autobiography. After
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Unlike what Gladwell had proposed in his theory that success is not merely dependent on individual’s hard work‚ Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin insists that success is solely based on that. In many of the events that are described in the autobiography‚ Franklin‚ presents the story he believes have shaped him while subtly mentioning the qualities he possessed. To Franklin‚ all of his success was based on himself and one quality that he implicitly states that he had possessed
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Society’s Child - My Autobiography In the excerpt from Society’s Child - My Autobiography (2009)‚ Janis Ian‚ an American folksinger and writer‚ outlines a particular incident that occurred on a night in 1966 in Encino‚ California two years after the release of her very first hit single‚ “Society’s Child”. She was 15 at the time. As a matter of fact the very first line of the excerpt sets the stage for her account‚ so to speak. It starts in medias res with the quite aggressive chanting being
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The Autobiography of Malcom X The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965) by Alex Haley‚ deliberates influencing writing with the uses of simple rhetoric devices. This is developed through the many stages of Malcolm’s life: on the streets of Harlem‚ his wonders in the Nation of Islam and Mecca‚ as he evaluates his views on racialism‚ politics‚ and spiritually. In Malcolm’s childhood‚ his memories from Ku Klux Klan come back‚ since the destruction his family were backgrounds of hardship. the biographies
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