55 MPH SPEED LIMIT SPEED! The only thing that people think about when they are in a rush. Have you ever wonder why there are different speed limits around the U.S.? I bet you have. Every day somewhere, someone gets in a car crash or is getting a traffic ticket. The reasons for these situations is because people don’t go by the speed limit. In 1974, President Richard M. Nixon, signs the Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act, setting a new national maximum speed limit. He signed a federal law
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front radar and clocked the vehicles speed at 40 mph in a posted 25 mph zone. This officer safely turned around and began monitoring the vehicle's driving. This officer observed the vehicle swerve over the white line located on the right side of the road two times, in the 700 block of S Broad Street. I activated my emergency lights and cubed the listed vehicle in the parking lot of Sopranos (840 S Broad St). The loan driver was identified via his Indiana Drivers License as AARON JOSHUA WHITE.
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My evaluation of the Madisonville Community College Nature Trail turned out very well. However, getting the information of the trail was fairly hard. I ask 5 people about the trail and only two of the five people I ask, new about the trail. Also, I couldn’t find anything about online. Well, I got all my information together and walked the trail. I was rather disappointed with it. The common knowledge, location, safety, and the condition of the trail were not up to date like I thought it would be
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FLYING CAR Many people dream of having a pleasant road trips, avoid commute, and do less time on trips to arrive at the desired destination faster. Thus, giving us the idea that things would be better if we could fly. Everyday scientist, engineers, anyone in general is trying to find new and better ways for transportation, at the same time making it more economic, safe, and environment friendly. Currently, there is prototypes of flying cars, but have not been perfected in its fuel and design
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Week Six. Then, evaluate the poems in a brief statement below the matrix. | |Poem 1: “The Road Not Taken” Robert |Poem 2: “My Wicked Wicked |Poem 3: “Telephone Conversation” Wole Soyinka | | |Frost |Ways” Sandra Cisneros | | |Theme |Choosing a road to take in life and |How people change as life |This poem is about racism and how people do not | |
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The Road not Taken is a poem about choice. It begins, “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both, And be one traveler, long I stood, And looked down one as far as I could, To where it bent in the undergrowth;” Clearly the speaker is faced with a decision. He is out for a morning walk in the autumn woods when he comes to a fork in the road. He stops and contemplates which road to take, looking down one road as far as he can see. The second stanza reads, “Then took the
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Jack Kerouac’s novel, On the Road, is about the journey of a young college-age man across the country in search of something more from his life in post-war America. The book revolves around a young man named Sal Paradise, and the whole story is told from his perspective. The rambling writing, while hard to understand sometimes, offers a detailed record of his pursuit and the ensuing antics. The story starts in 1947 where Sal meets a man named Dean Moriarty, a lively and animated man who was a
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Jeremy Pflug HR 592 Mini-Paper (Course Project) 2/10/12 I have decided to make the topic of my needs assessment the Lakota School District Transportation Department. I live in the Lakota School District and currently we are having a difficult time passing the newest school levy. I believe this will firmly impact the transportation department, as fuel has risen to an all time high and on top of that, bus drivers will be laid off and routes will be extended in order to fulfill the budget and
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Rhetorical Analysis: Happier Than A Body Builder Directing Traffic Insurance is known for being boring and tedious, something that nobody looks forward to dealing with. In their recent advertising campaign, however, GEICO stands out through their silly use of a body builder directing traffic and comparing him to how happy GEICO customers are. When you think about it, a bodybuilder is the perfect person to direct traffic. He's fit enough to move his arms around for hours at a time and he's big enough
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Topic: Write a brief Literary Analysis of some aspect of Cormac McCarthy’s novel The Road. In class, I have suggested a number of topics, any of which may be expanded or contracted. There are significant professional reviews of this Pulitzer Prize winning novel. In addition, there are amateur reviews and responses at amazon.com. All reviews must have an author and place of publication (i.e. Washington Post, etc.) You MUST use at least three (3) reviews and/or responses; the novel should
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