Maglev Trains In this quickly developing world‚ transportation is becoming bigger and bigger an issue. Therefore‚ it is only natural that demands for it are growing rapidly. To meet this demand‚ yet another form of transportation has been introduced: the Maglev train. Maglev‚ derived from the term magnetic levitation‚ is a method of propulsion that uses magnetic levitation to propel vehicles with electromagnets rather than with wheels‚ which causes friction and can wear out the rails. With maglev
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1998 Japanese railway workers check an overpass‚ keeping it safe for the "bullet train" below. (Kyodo) Leaving over 100 people dead‚ the June 3‚ 1998‚ derailing of a German Intercity Express (ICE) high-speed passenger train gave quite a shock to railway authorities in Japan. Particularly shaken were Japan Railway (JR) companies‚ which operate their Shinkansen super-express trains (often called "bullet trains") at speeds of 200 to 300 kilometers (125 to 185 miles) per hour‚ on schedules timed
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Benjamin Umstead and Jason Brackett C.P. Music Festival Program Proposal Table of Contents Justification Goals and Objectives Resource Needs Schedule Risk Management Analysis Critical Evaluation Appendix A (Registration Form) Appendix B (Liability Waiver) Appendix C (Rules and Regulations) Appendix D (Music Festival Survey) Sources Justification for Program Proposal We are proposing a four-day‚ three night music festival sponsored by Pepsi and Under Armour in College Park‚
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At first‚ to someone who has never played indoor soccer or outdoor soccer‚ the sports may look the same. But look more closely‚ and many differences will be very apparent. Most people are very familiar with outdoor soccer. Outdoor soccer is played in two forty minute halves with eleven players on the field at a time. The eleven players are divided into four different categories; a goalie‚ defenders‚ mid-fielders‚ and offenders. Also on the field are three referees; two of them watch the sidelines
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Train delays Abstract: We have all at one point experienced a time when the train was delayed. Living next to the train station gave me an opportunity and advantage to collect data in a short period. Over five days I was able to collect the number of times the train was late going eastbound and vice versa. I was able to conclude that average time for trains going westbound was greater than eastbound. In the future I would like to consider the time it was delayed due to the snow because that
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friendly‚ fast and safe‚ which was the start of the outbreak of maglev trains; trains that are levitated from the ground with the use of electromagnetism. This whole idea was mostly based on electromagnetic induction and creation of a current. Such trains are safe when even going to a speed of 400 miles per hour‚ leaving our transportation issues solved. Figure 1 (Shanghai Maglev Train) Figure 1 (Shanghai Maglev Train) Maglev trains are transportation methods that are levitated from the ground and
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Essay Thesis: Maglev trains will be the future of transportation providing benefits for the environment‚ society‚ and economic benefits. In our world today we have many problems. Problems that we are facing are environmental‚ social‚ and economic issues. This is due to the fact that traveling to work has become a hassle and when your using your car it also causes environmental damage. When people travel in their cars they have to fill it up with gas‚ which we have seen‚ gas prices increasing
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Term Report Microsoft Surface Table Acknowledgements We would like to express our deepest appreciation for our professor‚ Dr. Michael Kamins. It would have been practically impossible for us to pursue this project without his invaluable advice and guidance. We would also like to thank our classmates for encouraging us during our presentation and providing great advice to improve our project. We would also like to thank the Stony Brook College of Business for allowing us to use the
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the bodies back together‚ and that is what athletic trainers do. Athletic trainers are responsible to fix an injured athlete and get them back into the game. West high schools former athletic trainer was responsible for getting countless athletes back into the game. Erica Bonstead is an exceptional athletic trainer because of her remarkable skills‚ motherly compassion and caring personality. Miriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines ‘trainer’ as “a person who treats the ailments and minor injuries
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software? Word processing programs such as Microsoft Word allow the user to "type" letters and words as images on a computer screen using a keyboard. In this role‚ it has rendered typewriters virtually obsolete. Written text can be edited and amended in many ways‚ including font‚ color‚ spacing‚ and layout. Completed pages can be saved in virtual image form or printed out as a hard copy document. 2. What is MS word? Discuss the different versions. Microsoft Word is a word processing software
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