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    Research An object that is falling through the atmosphere is subjected to two external forces. The first force is the gravitational force‚ expressed as the weight of the object. The weight equation which is weight (W) = mass (M) x gravitational acceleration (A) which is 9.8 meters per square second on the surface of the earth. The gravitational acceleration decreases with the square of the distance from the center of the earth. If the object were falling in a vacuum‚ this would be

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    influence diagram presented in Case 1.3 and complete all the criteria provided in the exercise‚ beginning with this claim: “The U.S. should return to the 55- mph speed limit in order to conserve fuel and save lives.”   Include in the map as many warrants‚ backings‚ objections‚ and rebuttals as possible. “The U.S. should return to the 55- mph speed limit in order to conserve fuel and save lives.”   Supports Cars are most fuel efficient when driven between 30 mph and 60 mph. Above 65 mph‚ mileage drops

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    on the road‚ with their tailgating and speeding‚ this person is the most hazardous to themselves and other travelers. Then there is the over cautious driver‚ who is just as easy to spot as the inconsistent driver. They are normally going under the speed limit or close to it‚ this type of driver will slow up traffic‚ and in highly congested areas‚ they can be a hazard on the road from hesitating and not flowing well with the traffic. Finally‚ there is the alert driver‚ this type of driving style consists

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    The Rush of Amphetamine Use: The Need for Speed Over the last century‚ Adderall and Ritalin have transitioned from respectable medications into designer drugs. Chemist L. Edeleano developed amphetamines in the late 1800’s primarily for respiratory ailments‚ but in time physicians noticed additional behavioral effects. Now‚ people that are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder or Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD‚ ADD) and narcolepsy use amphetamines to alert and focused (CESAR)

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    conclusion. a. Argue for or against the limitation of speed limits. In American society today‚ there are numerous laws designed to protect all citizens. One such law is having a speed limit. This requires motorists to drive reasonably and consider the conditions and potential hazards‚ regardless of what the speed limit signs say. As the automobile demands grew‚ the streets and highways expanded throughout the US‚ lawmakers created speed limits. On thee another hand‚ some citizens believe with

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    The effect of Speed Limits on Road Traffic Accidents Summary An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of speed limits on road traffic accidents. The investigation took place in Sweden during the summers of 1961 and 1962 and lasted for 92 days in each summer. For part of the 92 days general speed limits of 90km/hr or 100km/hr were imposed‚ for the rest of the time they were not. The number of

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    As the co-founder and chairman of Microsoft‚ Bill Gates has played a prominent role in launching the Information Age. In his book titled ‘Business @ The Speed Of Thought’‚ he stresses upon how the expanding technology is propelling the business world into a new exciting economic era. This book in particular‚ deals with what is known as a ‘Digital Nervous System’ (DNS). A DNS‚ in short‚ is the corporate‚ digital equivalent of the human nervous system‚ providing a well-integrated flow of information

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    time. The technology involved in TILTING TRAIN is that when ever the trains pass over the curves and turnings of the railway tracks the compartments of the train is tilted to a certain angle by which the trains can travel with no reduction in speed. By adopting this technology of TILTING TRAINS the fuel consumed by the trains can be saved ‚the passengers can feel comfort and also time can be saved. CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Problem with

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    heavily on air travel in order to reach destinations throughout the nation. However‚ China also became home to the world’s longest high speed railway network‚ expected to cover a total distance of _____ after completion. This is certainly a managerial challenge that is currently facing the Chinese airline industry. Regular commuters are more likely to consider high speed train over air travel for numerous reasons. The ticket prices are more affordable in comparison to air fares‚ while still providing

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    there are reasons that drive us to ponder if this is the first priority of a nation with majority of its population below poverty line. Let us look at it from all point of views and generate our own opinion on this. Pros of Bullet trains: 1. Speed: High speed is one of the biggest reasons for the proposal of this idea when it was first initiated in India. Major cities connecting with towns of economic growth face the problem of fast transportation. This would save time and boost businesses amongst

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