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    Electric Cars

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    Electric Car has a history but is there a future in the UK or will there be a better option? The invention of the first Electric Car was in 1830 but was not perfected until the creation of rechargeable batteries in 1859. By 1912 50 companies were producing 34‚000 electric cars. Once the development of the electric starting motor occurred and the price of fuel was cheap then the electric cars industry vanished. The oil crisis in the 1970’s caused some re-emergence of electric cars but the high

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    Owning a Car

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    Owning a Car Car ownership is an important part of life for people. Owning a car has many advantages and definitely brings people with a lot of convenience. First‚ it can help people move things‚ such as move items to a new home. There are lots of different furniture or some items in someone’s home‚ so people can just put everything into boxes and load into car to transport them. Also‚ it is very convenient for buying groceries. Sometimes‚ people may buy lots of large bags of foods in a

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    stated that‚ of the 6 billion people in the world‚ about 4.8 billion people own a mobile phone. This figure shows how useful cell phones are and how common it has become to own one. Mobile phones should not be banned in public places‚ reasons being it is very useful during emergencies‚ its several features and applications have become indispensable and banning it would kill the very purpose for which one purchases it. Mobile phones can be a handy little device to own. It is especially useful in the

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    Zip Car

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    Created by: The 4 P’s Jessica Burg Alice Popescu Ranjita Shetty Ritesh Maskay Project Summary Car sharing is an economical and eco-friendly mode of transportation that is designed to fulfill a just-in-time need for personal access to passenger cars. This transportation network encourages people to be socially and environmentally responsible by minimizing private vehicle ownership. Car sharing started gaining popularity in the early 1990s in Europe. Today‚ such fleet of automobiles operates

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    Referendums should be used more widely in the UK‚ Discuss. A referendum is a general vote by the electorate on a single political question‚ which has been referred to them for a direct decision. In the UK since 1975 there have been seven major referendums. The last being the Scottish independence that was only a few weeks ago on the 18th September. The result was a ‘NO’ to independence winning by 55% to 45%‚ with a turnout of 84.6%. To see if referendums should be used more widely in the UK the

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    Ace.Chang Wong.Tuala 131013 Due Date: Friday 11th October‚ 2013 Tutor: Mr. Rooney Mariner Abstract This paper is a critical notion in stressing the issue of Deforestation and Water supply. It helps our people and especially the youth to have an idea of the causes of Deforestation and the impacts of Water supply to both the environment and human beings. This is one of the issues that deal with the countries and human beings today. These social issues affected various

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    lot more simple. People are adopting more simplistic language and easier forms of spelling through the use of smartphones and computers. Although Americans have produced many simplified variations of spelling‚ autocorrect and spellcheck are regressing our language and transforming it back to a precise standard of spelling. Anne Trubek; writer‚ editor‚ and associate professor‚ had a very formulated opinion on this subject. Trubek expressed her stance on this matter in the article‚ ”Use Your Own Words”

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    New Economy Transport

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    Sebastian Krug‚ s082349 New Economy Transport 1 1 NET (A) - Question 1 As you can see on the rst spreadsheet the NPV of the overhaul with the new engine and control system (1:117:413; 38 Euro) is higher than the NPV without the new stu (480:211; 75 Euro). In this case Mr. Handy should choose the overhaul with the new stu . First of all the entire calculation is in real numbers. I’ve done it in nominal numbers too (with the same results) but it was too much to hand in. The assumptions I’ve

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    Why People Use The N Word

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    In today’s generation‚ people so loosely use the word that is demeaning and caused so much hurt in the past. It is amazing that people have selective amnesia and conveniently forget that the N-word brought among hurt‚ confusion‚ death and betrayal. Now people are trying to say that the N-word can be used as a word of endearment‚ a word that sets apart an enemy from a foe. Of course depending on the tone and nature that the term is spoken in. I have been deeply offended and distraught at the thought

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    Drugs: Should Their Sale and Use Be Legalized? Within the last 50 years‚ drug legalization has been a very hotly debated topic in the United States society. It almost seems that every "street drug" was once legal‚ but banned soon after its introduction in society. Illegal substances that one sees today were once synthesized and created by chemist such as LSD‚ ecstasy‚ methamphetamine‚ cocaine‚ and etc.‚ and at some point used for medical reasons‚ however during many circumstances were deemed illegal

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