Summary of Findings •High quality public transportation (convenient, comfortable, fast rail and bus transport) and transit oriented development (walkable, mixed-use communities located around transit stations) tend to affect travel activity in ways that provide large health benefits, including reduced traffic crashes and pollution emissions, increased physical fitness, improved mental health, improved basic access to medical care and healthy food and increased affordability which reduces…
Short tracks and long tracks have many similarities, but also differences, so here is the one that will fit you the best. The two different types of sleds can have the same motor in them, it is all where you want to ride it. You can get most of the same options but some options you can't get on the other sled. All of the sleds you can get are mostly the same things. You can get the same motors for the two sleds. When you are storing them you don't need more storage for the long tracks, you…
What does a high quality pre-kindergarten classroom look like? Include examples of instructional activities, how teachers and assistants would support children, and what you would want to see in terms of student growth and development. When you enter a high quality pre-kindergarten classroom you feel comforted that everything is in place for children to enjoy learning and to make progress in their development. This happens through the interaction between the physical and social environment. It…
meanings, symbols, and a tense situation. As Alex Link, a student from York University, explained, from an onlookers’ point of view there is very little that occurs between the two protagonists. Link describes the encounter as: “a couple has drinks at a train station in Spain and argues about something rather vague” (Link 66). To the untrained eye, this is exactly what happens. But when you take a closer look, we see a couple with a strained relationship discussing a complicated procedure and…
Mr. Smith goes to Washington 1. How does Jefferson Smith become a senator? Also, compare his characteristics with the other candidates. Given the difficulty of finding a suitable Senator, just mentioning the name of Jefferson Smith, a young idealist full of innocence and American ideals of democracy, a subject that seems easy to handle and deceive. If Smith already is quite naive, the young man also relies heavily on his colleague, Senator Paine, since he and his father were close friends from…
decided she should go. Jonathan, Elizabeth’s brother had passed the word onto the superintendent, Mr. Higgins, that, Elizabeth was willing to take the job. Elizabeth spent days packing for her long trip to the west. In a couple of days she got on the train to go to Calgary. Elizabeth was going to live with her brother whom she hadn’t seen in years. Jonathan, his wife, Mary, and four kids were willing to let Elizabeth live with…
story is an explanation of the operations of the first locomotive on the transcontinental railroad. The words convey the temporal information about all of the workings of a locomotive, describing in detail the decisions and actions made to run the train, and allow it to complete its journey from Omaha to the Pacific Ocean. But in the pictures you can see the story of a family trying to reunite, a mother and her children leaving everything the ever owned to reach a new home in San…
The satchel had been my best find in a while from the thrift store. The leather was kind of beaten, but that made it all the more appealing to me. That bag already had a life without me. Maybe it was some drug runner's money bag. Maybe it had belonged to a spy who'd used it undercover and had no more need of it. But whoever it was liked strawberry chapstick. I found a half finished one in the bottom along with some old gum wrappers and crumbs of some sort. I myself preferred mint though. Mint…
Since December of 1791 all US citizens have had the right to bear arms thanks to the 2nd amendment and ever since then people have argued that this right is too much for people to handle and that people will suffer drastically for this. Today in America we are seeing huge debates in all governments due to the tragedies of recent school shootings around America like Sandy Hook. So many were moved by what happened at Sandy Hook and tried to find ways to prevent this from ever happening again but…
There are many political debates about gun control and there is not really an answer on how much gun control is actually needed in our country. Gun control has been a problem for many years and has technically two sides of the argument, there are the people that support gun control and there are the people that support the rights to own a gun. In today 's society there are many gun control laws, but people do not think its enough. A weapon is not some kind of toy that everyone should have, it…