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    Transportation Transportation is one of the most important technological ways to arrive faster from place to another .Its plays a vital role in today’s world and has a deep impact on almost all spheres of human activity including leisure‚ tourism‚ supplies and business .In Egypt‚ we have lots of transportation issues that need to be solved. Firstly‚ traffic congestion and parking difficulties. Congestion is one of the most prevalent transport problems in large urban agglomerations‚ usually above

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    economic and socialwhy should there not be more rather than fewer wars? Introduction In a world of many conflicts – political‚ economic and socialwhy should there not be more rather than fewer wars? The question is‚ from my point of view‚ relative asked. There is no number of how many wars should be going on in the world in proportion to conflicts and therefore what are more wars in relative to what? A more right way to put the question‚ in my opinion‚ is to ask why do we have

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    series of roads could carry someone’s ideas and culture across thousands of miles? The Silk Road encouraged the trade of goods‚ ideas‚ and culture across eastern and western civilization. The Silk Road allowed goods to be easily exchanged across the Han‚ Kushan‚ Parthian‚ and Roman empires. An example of this is the trade of silk for horses between the Han empire and Ferghana. The Han were eager to trade for Ferghana’s horses‚ and the Silk Road allowed that. And‚ as the name implies‚ the Silk Road made

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    1. Why do you think it is important to prepare structured interview questions rather than unstructured? Can you give me an example of a negative outcome by using unstructured interview questions? The interview process is a very important form of communication in the workplace. After finishing the required reading for this week pertaining to the interview process and comparing the information learned to my personal experiences at work I think that it is more beneficial to prepare and formulate

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    Transportation and environmental issues are opposite in nature since transportation deliver socio-economic benefits are great‚ but at the same time impactingenvironmental transportation system. On one side‚ supporting transport activities growing demand for passenger and cargo movement‚ while on the other‚ transportation activities associated with increasing levels of external environment. This has reached the point where transport is the dominant source of the pollution emission and multiple effects

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    Christina Mendoza World Civilization April 11‚ 2015 Life Along the Silk Road Analysis Susan Whitfield’s Life along the Silk Road‚ gives an incredible story of the varied history of the Silk Road and contributes to great events throughout world history. The book recounts the stories and the lives of ten individuals who lived along the Silk Road in different eras and movements. The tale of ten different individuals: a merchant‚ a soldier‚ a horseman‚ a monk‚ a nun‚ a princess‚ an artist

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    Table of contents 2 1. Abstract 3 2. Transportation 3 3. History of transport 3-4 4. Technology

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    governments should invest in railways rather than roads The population explosion results in the high demands of transportation. Many countries have suffered from pollution‚ noisy and casualty for a long time. From my perspective‚ the most possible solution to these problems is improving roads and highways because of three below crucial reasons. First and foremost‚ we all know that upgrading public transportation will surely aggravate the pollution and accidents. The buses‚ cars and trains regularly

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    INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT SYSTEM The transport system will look for freight‚ passenger services and infrastructure perspectives. The passenger study 2010-2011 (The Finnish Transport Agency 2012). According to passenger transportation years 2010-2011 Finnish people do over 5 billion domestic travels in a year. In addition the necessity of great distance transportation is big. The demand of freight transportation will especially affect economic development and structure of industries. It can also affect traffics

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    culture and goods. Even before the invention of the steam engine‚ railroads or the pony express there was an even older way of transport‚ the Silk Roads.The Silk Roads were a way of transport throughout Eurasia. They also heavily impacted the spread of goods and culture throughout Asia and how it impacted the spread and growth of civilizations. Before the Silk Roads were widely used‚ it was first traveled by Zhang Qian. Zhang Qian was an ambassador sent by Emperor Wudi to recruit the Yuezhi as an ally

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