1. Challenges Facing Urban Transportation Cities are locations having a high level of accumulation and concentration of economic activities and are complex spatial structures that are supported by transport systems. The most important transport problems are often related to urban areas and take place when transport systems‚ for a variety of reasons‚ cannot satisfy the numerous requirements of urban mobility. Urban productivity is highly dependent on the efficiency of its transport system to move
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“Explain how the poem “not my best side” portrayal of its characters‚ leads to archetypes being gone against.” This poem is inter-textual in a sense that it is based on the painting “St. George and the Dragon”. It takes a humorous role in portraying each of the characters found in the painting and goes against theirs common archetypes of a dragon‚ princess and knight. This poem is a parody on the archetypes that the characters of the painting should have‚ it goes against them completely in a humorous
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Money Is Not The Best Motivator The old Horatio Alger stories capture the American dream pretty well. Those who work hard‚ apply themselves and play fair‚ they tell us‚ will be amply rewarded. Those who avoid responsibility‚ exploit others and cheat will get their comeuppance. This notion is at the heart of American entrepreneurialism and professionalism‚ and of American artistic and sports endeavor as well. So why do people like Jeffrey Skilling and Bernard Madoff get away with so much for so
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Best-first search is a search algorithm which explores a graph by expanding the most promising node chosen according to a specified rule. Judea Pearl described best-first search as estimating the promise of node n by a "heuristic evaluation function f(n) which‚ in general‚ may depend on the description of n‚ the description of the goal‚ the information gathered by the search up to that point‚ and most important‚ on any extra knowledge about the problem domain."[1] [2] Some authors have used "best-first
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Contents Case Problem 2 Case Facts 2 Input Parameters 2 Output Parameters 2 Input Parameters Table 2 Output Parameters Table 3 Additional Case Facts 3 Constraints & Objective Function 3 LP Formulation – For School A 4 Solutions – Excel Solver 5 For School A 5 For School B 5 For School C 6 Solution 6 Conclusion 6 Case Problem Mr Shyam Prasad‚ recently transferred to Chennai from Lucknow‚ has to choose a school for his two children. He has three choices of the school and it is likely that his
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My Best teacher In this article Gossman gives a brief introduction on where the research has stemmed from. TES has had an article published each week providing data about what it means to be a best teacher. The article explores who pasrtiicpants believe to be their best teachers highlighting their reasons for selection. Gossman indicates there research question is broad. Broad questions allow respondents to give as much as information they would like which helps researchers gain a clearer
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The Best of Sherlock Holmes Do you know that the Guinness World Records has consistently listed Sherlock Holmes as the "most portrayed movie character" with 75 actors playing the part in over 211 films? There is something magical about the character of Sherlock Holmes created by the Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The image of the tall‚ thin man with a cape‚ carrying a magnifying glass and wearing a deerstalker is recognized immediately. He is the international icon for the
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Following are the key features of various elements of Best Buy’s Big-box retail model: Pricing(1): Recently in 2013‚ Best Buy claims to have “Everyday Low Pricing” and “Price matching” strategy to get consumers to shop during non-promotional events. Merchandising/Assortment: Focused on Consumer electronics‚ home office equipment‚ entertainment software‚ and appliances. No longer follows one-size-fits-all approach. Giving up the idea that Best Buy stores had to have similar product mixes and layouts
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OUTLINE Topic: "Is Laughter Truly the Best Medicine? " General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience three main reasons on how can laughter be the best medicine for human being - physical Health Benefits Thesis statement: Laughter help trigger the release of endorphins‚ protect us against heart attack‚ and relaxes our muscles. Introduction: Laughter is a great thing‚ that’s why we’ve all heard the saying‚ "Laughter is the best medicine." There is strong evidence that
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Parents Are the Best Teachers Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents are the best teachers. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Obviously‚ the first teachers we have in our lives in most cases are our parents. They teach us to speak‚ walk‚ ride a bike‚ behave ourselves etc. From my everyday experience and observation I can totally agree with the statement that parents are the best teachers. In the following paragraphs I will try to support my answer
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