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    Cars In The Great Gatsby

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    two worlds especially given the extremes they each represent‚ they are brought together to create a more densely national‚ American space through the symbol of the car. Throughout the novel‚ cars often play pivotal roles‚ from connecting the Eggs to the City to even causing to the death of Myrtle Wilson. By looking at the role of the car and its related locales in a representative capacity‚ the vastly themed but spatially compact world of The Great Gatsby proves its significance outside of just what

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    Computer Controlled Car

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    PROPOSAL FOR COMPUTER CONTROLLED MODEL CAR Submitted By: Abhishek Koirala(67003) Adarsh Bhattarai(67005) Amrit Khatiwada(67008) Bijay Dulal(67025) Submitted To: Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering Thursday Jan 10‚ 2013 ABSTRACT Autonomous and semiautonomous robots have made their impact felt in industry for the past 20-30 years. More recently‚ the technology has been applied to vehicles in an attempt to create the autonomous car. Although hardware and software has

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    Driverless Car Essay

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    A driverless car also known as a self-driving car is an autonomous car that can sense its environment and navigate itself without any human intervention. No autonomous car relies on a single sensor because it wouldn’t be accurate. A perfect example of this is the Google’s self-driving car‚ it does not only rely on GPS data because it wouldn’t be accurate enough to keep the car on the road‚ let alone in the correct lane. Instead it uses eight different sensors to keep the individuals inside and the

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    429 Boss Cars

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    Could you imagine a car from 1969‚ manufactured by Ford‚ reaching an approximate value of almost $550‚000? You would think cars are supposed to depreciate over time‚ right? It’s not like the 429 Boss is an Italian made vehicle‚ or any luxury-made German car. In 1969‚ the 429 Boss sold for $3529 brand new. Adjusted for inflation‚ that is about $22‚880.32 in today’s market. But they are valued between $450‚000 and $550‚000. That’s a 2‚185% increase in value‚ which is astounding for any vehicle to

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    My First Car

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    who kept nagging about the ninety degree weather. We were so exhausted from waiting for one hour until the right car was ready to be auctioned. We were at the Philadelphia Parking Authority auction lot. I was so enthusiastic that I was going to have a car‚ that I can call my own‚ not my mom’s minivan nor my dad’s dodge charger. This was a reward from my parent because I was going to graduate High School before I turned seventeen. The car that I ended up getting was my fantasies car‚ a year 2000 BMW

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    Cars, Good or Bad?

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    Cars‚ a necessary transportation tool‚ are becoming more and more significant in our modern society. Using a car is faster than taking a bus especially when time is limited. It does not have to stop as frequently as a bus‚ and at the same time‚ it is much easier to keep to a tight schedule. However‚ some people argue that cars cause a series of problems‚ such as air pollution‚ energy crisis. As far as I am concerned‚ cars have a greater beneficial effect on the society. To begin with‚ the advantage

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    Reasons for not Buying a Car As we all know‚ with the improvement of living standard‚ more and more people could afford to buy a car. But only a small number of them choose to do so. Why? First‚ not buying a car will help us save much money. In China‚ when people talking about buying cars‚ they always say that it’s easier to buy a car than than to maintain one. In other words‚ if we had got a car‚ we would have had to take more things into consideration such as the petrol‚ the requirement

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    Research on Hybrid Cars

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    [pic] I. Introduction: ✓ Overview Of The Project: This project is based on the latest technology in automobile (car) industry- HYBRID TECHNOLOGY. In this project we are going to discuss about the hybrid technology in cars‚ the impact of hybrid technology on Indian automobile (car) industry‚ the companies which have adopted and benefited through this technology and the findings & the conclusion. ✓ Hybrid Technology: A hybrid vehicle is a vehicle

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    Balloon Powered Car

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    A balloon-powered car is powered by the air released in the straw. One must blow into the straw which inflates the balloon. When you blow up the balloon‚ set your racer down‚ and let it go‚ escaping air from the balloon rushes out of the straw causing propulsion. The principle at work is Newton’s Third Law of Motion‚ which states that for every action‚ there is an equal and opposite reaction. In the case of the Balloon Powered Car‚ the action is the air rushing from the straw. The reaction is the

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    Hybrid Cars Disadvantages

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    A hybrid vehicle is one that combines the best features of two different energy sources‚ one of which is electric power. The three vehicle I would choose is a Ford Escape‚ Chevrolet Tahoe‚ and a Honda Insight. Hybrid are a viable option than other cars because owner will never have to buy gasoline. Also‚ driving a hybrid is good for pollution levels. There are no emissions to harm the environment. The pros for the Ford Escape it is the most-fuel efficient SUV‚ very smooth between gas and electric

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