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    carpooling are: being able to relax or read while someone else drives‚ saving on the cost of gas‚ reducing wear and tear on your vehicle‚ and obtaining possible discounts on auto insurance (“Transportation Options”). It is also most likely to be faster‚ cheaper‚ cleaner‚ and less crowded than public transportation (Zimmerman). Recently‚ the Internet has made it easier to connect with locals that want to share a ride. Disadvantages of carpooling may include: having to ride with strangers (or putting

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    Maritime transportation is the backbone of global trading. More than 80% of global product distribution are using ship (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development‚ 2015). Therefore‚ it has several advantages compared to land and air distribution. Compared to air transportation‚ maritime transportation is more efficient in terms of cost and quantity. Maritime transportation also can cover sea and have inter-island connected which are cannot be done by maritime transportation. Indonesia‚ which

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    Chargeable Leave is from to Chargeable leave is from to PART II - EMERGENCY LEAVE TRANSPORTATION AND TRAVEL 18. You are authorized to proceed on official travel in connection with emergency leave and upon completion of your leave and travel will return

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    India Transport Sector India’s transport sector is large and diverse; it caters to the needs of 1.1 billion people. In 2007‚ the sector contributed about 5.5 percent to the nation’s GDP‚ with road transportation contributing the lion’s share. Good physical connectivity in the urban and rural areas is essential for economic growth. Since the early 1990s‚ India’s growing economy has witnessed a rise in demand for transport infrastructure and services. However‚ the sector has not been able

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    Looking back one hundred years ago‚ it would seem that our society has became immoral and unjust. In the early 1900s‚ morals were defined by mostly by religion or society. Today‚ many people see morals as being more of a personal behavior and not necessarily determined by religion or society. Some of the differences between morals of the early 1900s and the early 2000s is women rights‚ marriage/divorce laws and the presence of religion. The biggest change in morality came with the women’s

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    Society in the early 1900’s for woman was that their role in society was to stand by their man and do housework. When countries got involved in WW1‚ men were shipped off to the frontlines and women often got involved in factories and other jobs left open by the men that left. When the war ended‚ women were able to return to working in the home‚ and that opened up jobs for men. Because of this woman wore clothes for work and it was seen as inappropriate to show anything above the ankle. These days

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    reputation as the melting pot of the world. Consequently this rise in immigration resulted in a rise of American nativism. American values‚ the lack of jobs‚ World War I‚ and II are just a fraction of the things that enhanced nativism in America between 1900 and 1930. America was built on value and many American’s believed that immigrants were changing America by changing its neighborhoods and trying to implement their own morals into the deeply engrained ethics of American society. Since immigrants

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    How Far Had Public Health Improved 1800 – 1900? Imagine if you were working in a factory at least for 16hours in a dirty atmosphere‚ then when you eventually get to go home‚ you have to go through the smell of overflowing cesspits‚ and finally you enter the dingy little room with a bed in the corner filled with sleeping family‚ how would you feel? Well‚ in the 1800s- 1900s poor people lived exactly like that‚ because they were lacking the effectiveness of public health‚ which was suppose

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    How to dress your best in the early 1900’s By TiaD. Harris Introduction to the 1900’s In the year 1900‚ America was just entering a brand new century! During this moment in time‚ people called it “an age of confidence!” Mostly because most Americans believed that new ways of traveling‚ communicating‚ and manufacturing were good for the county and they were! They were for sure this would make everyone’s lives better! But that wasn’t all true. Most poor people had a harder time getting

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    A number of notable technological innovations have taken place between the years 1860-1870 in the United States. In the sphere of communications‚ a major development was the completion of the first transcontinental telegraph line across North America by Western Union in 1861 (Western Union 2009). Moreover‚ in 1866‚ after several failed attempts‚ the Transatlantic Cable was laid that connected Europe and North America. Before this landmark event‚ the fastest communication between the two continents

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