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ISU Part 1 Social Impact – Driverless Cars Driverless cars will change everything. (2016). Ft.com. Retrieved 2 December 2016, from https://www.ft.com/content/042a04f0-958c-11e6-a80e-bcd69f323a8b Page Deaton, J. & Hall-Geisler, K. (2016). How Driverless Cars Will Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2 December 2016, from http://auto.howstuffworks.com/under-the-hood/trends-innovations/driverless-car4.htm Driverless cars are currently being developed and are a big step towards to having safer roads…

The year 1968 is very important when speaking about American History. There were a lot of historic events that occurred that made a national impact and caused waves of reactions by the American people. On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, TN., while supporting a strike by sanitation workers with regard to safe working conditions and fair wages. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an advocate for the African American people seeking peace and equal…

after the passing of Emmet Till couple of months after the fact, the 43 years of age common right extremist Rosa Parks who filled in as a secretary for the neighborhood office of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks got captured for declining to surrender her seat on the isolated city transport to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama. This drove the isolation of open transportation to go under assault. The law required that when the white…

By: 309714 Unit title: Hospitality Accounting 1 Unit leader: Mr. Matthias Pfeiffer Unit Code: 33HA9001 Abstract This report gives an in depth analysis of what depreciation is and why is it used by various business firms. It also reflects on the different types of methods used to determine the depreciation and how it impacts on various financial statements/accounts like cash flow, profit and loss and assets. Table of contents Abstract 1. Introduction 2. What is…

that the 13th Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, a loophole was opened that resulted in the widespread continuation of slavery in the Southern states of America--slavery as punishment for a crime” (“‘Convict Lease System”’, 4 December 2016). It took the place of slavery by leasing convicts to wealthy families who had them do manual labor. The families treated the convicts worse than slaves because they did not own them so once one of them stops working as hard because of…

On December 30th, 1984, a woman was dragged, beaten, and raped at a bus stop in Alexandria, Virginia. She described her attacker as a “tall, thin, African-American man wearing a green jacket”. A man who matched this description was soon apprehended by police. This man, Phillip Leon Thurman, claimed to be on his way home to his family at the time. Later, during his jury trial, Thurman was identified by the victim and another witness as the attacker. Additionally, a Virginia state crime lab…

bomb. (Encyclopædia Britannica Inc.) This project lasted from 1942 through 1945. (Encyclopædia Britannica Inc.) It was prompted by the discovery that German radiochemists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann discover the process of fission in uranium in December of 1938. (Energy.gov) (Atomic Archive) Albert Einstein decided it was necessary to write President Franklin D. Roosevelt warning him that Germany is likely in the process of researching new, highly powerful bombs and informing him the…

National Physical Therapy Examination administered by the Federal of State Boards of Physical Therapy (bls.gov/2015, December 17). Physical therapists help injured or ill people improve their movement and manage their pain. Physical therapists are often an important part of rehabilitation, treatment and prevention of patients with chronic conditions, illnesses or injuries (bls.gov/2015, December 17). The duties of Physical Therapists include: Review patients’ medical history and any referrals or…

On December 15, after a long five day fight the Confederacy won a great victory. The Union suffered just under 13,000 casualties to the Confederacy's 5,300. At the outset of the battle Union general, Ambrose Burnside tried to cross Rappahannock River but was delayed because of the wait for pontoons to arrive, which took 10 days. When they finally did arrive and they started to build along the river, the Union army faced great resistance from Mississippians. Burnside ordered the town to be…

Therefore, Wolfgang was famous for composing musics known as sonatas, symphonies, masses, concertos and operas. Also, on March 13, 1773 he was made a court musician. Ultimately, he made a career in Vienna December 24, 1781. Another thing that happened in Vienna, is that he declared himself best keyboard player in Vienna. Finally, his most famous operos are “The Marriage of Figaro” in 1786, “Don Giovanni” in 1787 and “The Magic Flute”…