used to describe the variety dimension is the contrast between a taxi and a bus service. Both offer hired transportation services but a taxi service has a much higher variety dimension as they will basically pick you up and drop you off wherever it is you need to go. A bus offers a defined route and schedule. Whilst they offer a similar service, variety and flexibility is high for the taxi company and low for the bus company. It is worth noting here that the a low cost model is more easily achieved
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a single bus? The difference between computer busses break down as so. Data width, Cycle rate, Device management and type. The data width and cycle rate are used to determine the bandwidth, or the total amount of data the bus can transmit. The device management indicates the maximum number of supported devices and the difficulty of configuring them. The memory bus is the interface between the RAM and the motherboard. These buses cannot be replaced with a single bus because there is no bus fast enough
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Globally it’s estimated that 1.2million people die and between 20 and 50million others are injured and disabled annually through road accidents (WHO 2005).This constitutes to about 2.1% of all the deaths reported globally. Despite the fact that Africa has low level of motivation, it still accounts for higher percentage of global death with Sub Sahara Africa reporting between 82000 and 200000 deaths per year from road accident. In Kenya, public
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their superior, Lieutenant "Mac" McMahon. Later, Jack sees a city bus explode. The bomber contacts him, explaining that a similar bomb is rigged on another bus, and will get activated if it goes over 50 miles per hour (80 km/h) and blow up when the speed drops below 50. The bomber demands a larger ransom and says he will set off the bomb if passengers are offloaded. Jack races through traffic and manages to board the moving bus. However, it is already going over 50: the bomb is armed. Jack explains
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Research about NYC Bus System According to Andrew Grossman, one of the factors contributing to the decline in the NYC bus ridership is traffic congestion. Many buses do not travel at optimal speeds, especially during rush hours. As a result, people do not use buses to avoid getting to work or appointments late. The design of NYC bus system has also contributed to the decline in bus ridership. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has eliminated several bus routes running along subway lines
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take a buses or subways. You also do not mind to find a place for parking. In addition, using public transportation would be better for the environment and people’s health as well. A private car can only fit five passengers but on the other side, a bus or subway can fit about fifty people. So more people use public transportation can reduce pollution because there are less car driving on the road, there are fewer fumes and also less traffic jam. As we know carbon dioxide that released from the cars
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public transport. For example, it is possible to provide those people who use public transport with the 20% discount when they need to buy something. Also, it is possible to implement special cards that will be some kinds of an opportunity to change bus to train for free. As a final point, let’s take a look at one more thing we can provide people with in order to encourage them to use public transport. It would be advisable to make the public transportation prices lower. Let’s suppose that you pay
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Before that day, we made detailed plans about the trip and decided to take subways and buses to get there. Since the bus only available on 8 or 10 am in the morning. We also use the Google map to estimate the amount of time we need to speed on the way to the buses stop carefully. It shown we need to spend 1.5 hours to get to the bus station. So in June 1, we got together at 6 o’clock at the subway. But unfortunately, it took us more than 1.5 hour to get to the bus station. Actually, it took us around
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problems, the city has been experiencing severe traffic-problem which is a common phenomenon in our daily life. Dhaka city situation is more alarming mainly due to vehicular movement and traffic jam. There are different types of vehicular namely, car, bus, jeep, truck, minibus, microbus, auto-rickshaw, tempo, mini-truck, motorcycles and innumerable numbers of rickshaws. There are many reasons behind traffic jam in Bangladesh. Among them some major factors are as follows: • Undisciplined traffic
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Economic Benefits of Transportation Improvements Shamonica Jordan Arkansas Highway Transportation Essay March 11, 2013 Economic Benefits of Transportation Improvements Today, the development of public transportation is extremely prospective in terms of the community development. The development of public transportation can improve the community environment, its socioeconomic development. Goodyear (2010) states the following public transportation has a great potentially, when
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