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    electric cars

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    Electric cars vs the gas oh line cars In the next ten years what the average American drives will be very different than today. Electric cars may phase out gasoline (Gasoline is also known as petrol) in the next couple of decade. Electric cars produce no tailpipe emissions and are much cheaper to fill up than the more common gasoline vehicles. Switching to electric cars will have more benefits than drawbacks in comparison to other fuels such as petrol and diesel. In order to switch to electric

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    Hybrid Cars

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    Americans today do not realize that hybrid cars are not cost efficient to buy. This is caused by many factors‚ many having to do with price of production and gas prices. The cost of production for many hybrid cars is too high causing the car to be to expensive for consumers to buy. They end up paying so much more for a car that promises to save them money. These cars turn end up not fulfilling that promise and leaving people short on cash. It is true that a hybrid car will save money at the pump‚ but not

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    The car of the future

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    The Cars of the Future In the last few years there has increased the amount of famous ATV’s here in Puerto Rico. The problem is that here in Puerto Rico they are illegal to drive on public roads because they are not very safe and they are for just one passenger. Lately there have been a lot of accidents because of people that does not use their gear and run at velocities where losing control is inevitable. The government has put laws against them and they are trying to eliminate them from here

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    twentieth century counterparts. Over the last hundred years‚ women have made advances in key areas which have led to liberation and equality. Although there is still room for improvement‚ by gaining the right to vote‚ winning the opportunity to meaningfully participate in the workforce‚ and taking control over when and how they have children‚ the quality of life of contemporary women demonstrates immense improvement and amazing progress from that of women one hundred years prior. One major difference

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    hybrid car

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    How Hybrid Cars Work   A hybrid car is a passenger vehicle that is driven by a hybrid engine‚ which is any engine that combines two or more sources of power‚ generally gasoline and electricity. There are two types of gasoline-electric hybrid cars; the parallel hybrid‚ and the series hybrid. Both use gasoline-electric hybrid technology‚ but in radically different ways.   In a parallel hybrid car‚ a gasoline engine and an electric motor work together to move the car forward‚ while in a series hybrid

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    car manufactures

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    Australian Government provide money to car manufacturers to prevent them from moving their operations overseas? Discuss‚ drawing on contemporary debates about this issue in the news media. Introduction Car manufacturing in Australia was one of the strongest sector in the Australian economy. Within the past few months and ongoing weeks‚ there are several news being published that the Australian car manufacturing sector has become so small that that each car company is relying on the survival of

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    100 feet under

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    Matthew Lowe September 7‚ 2014 Mr. Gretes English Paper 100 Feet Under “You miss one hundred percent of the shots that you don’t take”‚ a quote by Michael Jordan. As human beings‚ it is in our nature to disagree with change. We would rather use and do what has been done already rather than take the chance and start all over. If I would not have taken the chance to start scuba diving when I was offered‚ I would have missed out on some of the most amazing moments in my life. By getting out of my comfort

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    How have gender identities changed in the last one hundred years. Discuss the processes that have made this transformation possible? Over the last 100 years‚ a lot has changed‚ especially within society. Laws have changed‚ policies have been introduced and conflict has been stopped. Not only has the above changed‚ but also the way in which society accepts and looks upon the population has greatly changed too. One key change that has been made is how the identities of genders have adapted. Society

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    Environment

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    I Do to Protect Environment? Requirements: The writing should include the following aspects: 1. Briefly describe the current severe environment in Shanghai/our country. 2. What should I do‚ as an individual both in daily life and at work‚ to save nature? (You are required to give specific examples to illustrate.)   The Influence of Globalization on Me  Requirements: The writing should include the following aspects: 1. What does the word "globalization" mean? 2. Any changes happened/happening

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    Technology and Social Change Keith D. Howard SOC/100 June 1‚ 2015 Instructor: Christa Raines Technology and Social Change Introduction This report will examine how changes in technology are affected by society‚ in turn‚ how the society that produced this technology is impacted by this creation. The paper will specifically address the impact of personal computers‚ cell phones‚ and the internet on society‚ and how these technological advancements relate to the three major sociological perspectives;

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