Traffic congestion is a condition on road networks that occurs as use increases‚ and is characterized by slower speeds‚ longer trip times‚ and increased vehicularqueueing. The most common example is the physical use of roads by vehicles. When traffic demand is great enough that the interaction between vehicles slows the speed of the traffic stream‚ this results in some congestion. As demand approaches the capacity of a road (or of the intersections along the road)‚ extreme traffic congestion sets
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Q9. What is meant by "Stress"? What are the ways to reduce the stress? Stress is the "wear and tear" our bodies experience as we adjust to our continually changing environment; it has physical and emotional effects on us and can create positive or negative feelings. As a positive influence‚ stress can help compel us to action; it can result in a new awareness and an exciting new perspective. As a negative influence‚ it can result in feelings of distrust‚ rejection‚ anger‚ and depression‚ which in
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Dying before being successful is my greatest phobia. Dying at an early age prohibits me from accomplishing my goals. Death before success puts a lot of fear in my heart. This is my greatest phobia because I do not want to leave this Earth before I reach my goals in life; if I die early‚ I will not experience my American dream‚ I will not be able to say that I am successful‚ and I will not be able to make a difference in my community. My American dream is one of my biggest goals. I have so many
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Cell phones are a big hazard while driving. Drivers shouldn’t be able to text and drive. Here are three good reasons why drivers shouldn’t text and drive. 1) Texting distracts the driver and can kill innocent people. 2) It can also increase death rates on the road. 3) You can go the wrong direction and get lost. The first reason why drivers shouldn’t text is because it kills innocent people. A quote I had read from SpringBoard page 137 says‚ “It can tear a hole in a family member’s heart and
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have been nourished. An intemperate rhetoric of personal liberty in this way corrodes the social foundations on which individual freedom and security ultimately rest." Because I agree with this quote‚ I firmly resolve the resolution that establishing a safe educational environment for grades K-12 justifies the infringement of civil liberties. I would like to offer the following definitions: Establish: to make firm or secure Safe Educational Environment: an environment conducive to learning where students
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com/sanjose/print-edition/2012/05/18/traffic-guidance-social-features.html?page=all) The article is describing about a APP which provide GPS navigation and real-time traffic information‚ named as Waze. This app developed by Waze Inc. which is the first worldwide provider of community-based live maps and real-time road information. Waze want to help the drivers to reach their destinations smoothly in congested city. It collecting traffic information from every user who use the app in real time‚ if drivers carry a GPS-enable
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Road accidents have earned India a dubious distinction. With over 130‚000 deaths annually‚ the country has overtaken China and now has the worst road traffic accident rate worldwide.This has been revealed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in its first ever Global Status Report on Road Safety. The report pointed to speeding‚ drunk driving and low use of helmets‚ seat belts and child restraints in vehicles as the main contributing factors .Every hour‚ 40 people under the age of 25 die in road
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7 Ways to Reduce Air Pollution Step 1: Understand Where Air Pollution Comes From According to the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)‚ there are six major causes of air pollution in the United States. These are ground-level ozone‚ particulate matter‚ lead‚ sulfur dioxide‚ nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide. While most people have heard of carbon monoxide‚ lead and particulate matter‚ they might be surprised to learn that the primary source of air pollution today is ground-level
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ABSTRACT Problem of traffic congestion in our country‚ especially Hanoi Capital and Ho Chi Minh City which has been the matter for Government and people to pay great attention to. This study was set up by three main parts‚ which is the current state of traffic led to its consequences‚ the main reason causing this problem and solution to solve it. The two largest cities in Vietnam are the ideal place to study and work so that the number of inhabitants has seen a sharp increased recently. Result in
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Cause and affect Traffic Problems Traffics have many problems in the crowded cities. Do you know that many people died because of traffic jams? Many people don’t think of this issue and this is a problem also‚ because that let this issue continues. Traffic problems are one of the most problems in the big cities .There are many reasons that traffic become an issue‚ one of them that is many trucks drives in the same small cars’ lanes another one that is most people have their own cars‚ and the
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