and Budapest developed a mathematical model revealing that traffic jams are caused by idiots. Okay‚ not exactly. The real explanation is that unexpected events‚ such as being cut off‚ require slowing below a threshold speed for smooth traffic flow. As we’ve all observed‚ when the car in front of you brakes suddenly‚ you need to brake even harder to compensate for your reaction time; this creates a wave that radiates back through traffic. That "backward-traveling-wave" means that because of one driver’s
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Traffic Rules in India The transport department of each and every city around the world has been entrusted with the responsibility of providing a smooth public transportation system on roads‚ controlling pollution under permissible limits‚ keeping a record of registration of vehicles‚ insurance of vehicles‚ issuing permits and collection of taxes. These departments function by devising policies‚ implementing them and then monitor and regulate the functioning of the transport in the city. Traffic
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DIALOGUE IS THE BEST COURSE TO COMBAT TERRORISM Terrorism has become a global phenomenon. It has taken firm roots globally. Situation has become worse in countries where justice and law and order is totally disturbed. South Asia‚ Middle East and some parts of Africa are places where terrorism is increasing day by day. Global powers are also responsible for terrorism. Their policy of aggression and force to achieve personal interests in the regions is
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Road accident | Not a single day passes off these days without the news of road accidents claiming lives of the people. No sooner had the Karnali road accident happened in Jajarkot in which several dozen people were killed a fortnight ago‚ a bus accident claimed six lives in Prithvi Highway the other day when the speeding bus skidded off the road to plunge in the Trishuli River. Similar major and minor accidents occur regularly on the highways‚ feeder roads and fair weather tracks killing passengers
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device like train or bus. But people are lazier then to take a couple steps to the bus stop and wait for the bus‚ so they rather spend hours in traffic jams (rush hours) and pay hundreds for the petrol‚ not mentioned the car crashes. There is a high number of accidents on the roads which are caused by careless drivers. The possible solutions to reduce the transport’s disadvantages and dangers are to warn of as much people as we can to take care of their environmeint and their health. Another
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Drunk driving is considered a serious crime in every state. It is wrong‚ irresponsible and wastes many lives. People who abuse alcohol hurt everyone around them‚ endanger public safety‚ and create carnage on the nation’s highways. There is nothing positive that can come out of drunk driving‚ so why do people do it? It is society’s job to punish these menaces and try to take control of this out of control issue. America doesn’t want to watch idly as hundreds of people are killed
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The numbers are overwhelming: Over the next 17 years‚ 350 million rural residents (more than the entire U.S. population today) will leave the farm and move to China’s cities. That will bring the Chinese urban population from just under 600 million today to close to 1 billion‚ changing China into a country where more than two-thirds of its people are city dwellers‚ says Jonathan Woetzel‚ a director in McKinsey’s Shanghai office. The change will reverse China’s centuries-old identity as a largely rural
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Every day‚ many Americans are hurt or killed in car accidents. Many factors can play into an accident. Road condition‚ mechanical failure‚ driver error‚ or simply an ’act of God’? Despite the countless reasons for a car accident‚ one factor is always present‚ no matter what the case: physics. Every accident that has ever occurred has involved physics. Using references found in the class text‚ in science journals‚ and on the Internet‚ I will prove this to you. Take‚ for example‚ two cars traveling
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Driving a car may not seem as dangerous as it is due to it being a daily routine‚ but in truth everyday people risk lives by letting themselves get distracted. On average in the U.S. alone there over 6 million car accidents per year of which over 1060 accidents per day involve a distracted party. The causes of these distracted drivers are caused by anything for the surroundings of the vehicle‚ the components inside‚ and the condemned cell phone usage. Cars and trucks all have their downsides‚ nevertheless
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The Best Way to Govern All eight documents describe the proper way for a ruler to govern their country‚ whether the power is held through religion‚ the power is shared by the people and the ruler has control of everything‚ or the ruler is responsible for the people and should govern with fairness. From the first document written in the 200’s BCE to the last document written in 1938‚ most sources agree with two main ways of governing a society; power should either be shared by the people and the
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