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    The Street Essay

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    In Anne Petry’s novel‚ The Street‚ the wind wreaks havoc on the city and puts the city and its pedestrians in an overwhelming and chaotic state. The wind is the antagonist in the story as it tortures the pedestrians with its pesky ways and coldness. The wind establishes a negative relationship between Lutie Johnson and the urban setting and Pettry’s use of literary devices aptly displays this relationship. Petry starts out by letting the reader know there as “a cold November wind”. This wind terrorizes

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    transect would be split into; S1‚ S2‚ S3‚ S4 and S5). In these subdivisions we had to measure building height‚ land use functions and environmental quality. We were also split up into 44 groups and had been allocated a set area to count the number of pedestrians. Our hypothesis was that there is a distinct core and frame in the CBD‚ so measuring the building height would tell us how much the land is - as if it was a tall building that would tell us that the cost of land is very high in that area‚ however

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    Double Parking Problem

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    blocked by cars parked on each side of the road‚ causing drivers and pedestrians to maneuver through parked vehicles or oncoming traffic. Double parking is an act of civil disobedience and is a major contributor to traffic congestion. In addition‚ double parking may even completely block the created one lane path for larger vehicles. It is important to realize that Double parking is a major problem that endangers both drivers and pedestrians. Double Parking is a major problem in my community because

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    Road Safety

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    Road Safety Every year‚ more than a hundred traffic accidents caused by drivers‚ passengers and pedestrians. Every time‚ most of the people involved always blame others‚ not thinking their own responsibility. In fact‚ some simple actions like avoiding chat with the driver‚ not drinking before driving and watching out for the traffic light can reduce most chances of being hurt in traffic accidents. First and foremost‚ the reason why numerous traffic accidents caused by bus are passengers chat

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    Texting‚ cell phone calls‚ and other forms of mobile device use deprive or seriously degrade situational awareness. People have stepped in front of moving cars and trains‚ fallen into open manholes‚ and walked into walls‚ poles‚ and other objects. Pedestrian distraction is especially dangerous in parking lots‚ roads‚ construction areas‚ and in urban areas. Even when the eyes are looking ahead while using a cell phone‚ people may become so preoccupied with their conversation that they suffer from "inattention

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    Liverpool Knowledge Quarter PART 5: Implementation Plan 72 Liverpool city centre‚ looking north towards Everton with the Anglican Cathedral in the foreground 73 Liverpool Knowledge Quarter 5:1 Taking forward the Climax Plan In which we suggest how the vision for the Knowledge Quarter can be incorporated into the planning system through statutory policy for the area‚ either an Area Action Plan or a Supplementary Planning Document. We also suggest a series of planning/development

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    Bodenfors Country : Sweden Released : 2012 tags : Cars ‚ Magazine Advertising ‚ Pedestrian ‚ Sweden ‚ Volvo ‚ Forsman & Bodenfors . ( World Ad’Agency Example ) “ DETECTING PEDESTRIANS BEFORE YOU DO “ . History/Description : This creative print advertisement was made for Volvo making people aware that Volvo V70 detect pedestrians crossing the street. Tagline that goes along is: “Detecting pedestrians before you do”. About Agency : Forsman & Bodenfors (F&B) is a Swedish advertising

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    Being careless can be defined as not showing or receiving care. The tendency to be careless is a quality that exists within human beings. It is possible to be careless about yourself and/or others. While too much care can be a problem‚ too little care can also prove to be hazardous. There is no defined amount of a care needed for a person. The amount of care we need is an amount unique to all of us. Problems can arise when you show an extreme amount of care towards others as well as yourself. When

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    experience to erect scaffold. | | 2. Visiting and cleaning workplace and erect hoarding or fencing the workplace | * Uneven ground will be made the mobile tubular scaffold move; * Debris will be affect the movement of mobile tubular; * Pedestrian will get hurt without announcement of renovation work. | * Leveling the ground or using the stabilizer; * Clean-up the on-site debris; * Hoarding the workplace and notice the warning "Work in Progress". | | 3. Erecting mobile tubular

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    Life Between Buildings – Jan Gehl Three requirements of public spaces: Create desirable conditions for‚ -Necessary outdoor activities -Optional recreational activities -Social activities Necessary activities: going to school‚ work‚ shopping‚ waiting for a bus or person‚ running errands‚ etc. These activities are‚ more or less‚ required for people to participate in. Optional activities: activities that are engaged only if the person has a desire to do so and the place makes it possible

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