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    The sound of trains There is an elevated railway above the street that is used for the presentation. The train is invisible from the sight of the passenger in the vehicle. When the distance between the vehicle and the coach becomes tight, the sound inside the carriage is displayed from the car stereo. The location of the rail line is reproducing based on the transport timetable. Therefore, the announcement inside the passenger car and broadcasting in the railway platform, which flies out from…

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    In “11:59” by Patricia C. Mckissack, Lester Simmons is a thirty-year retired Pullman car porter. After his time being a car porter, he would go down to the St. Louis Union Station and shine shoes just to stay in touch with things. Lester would hang out with the other car porters and they would talk about experiences and different times on the trains. Lester would brag about knowing the President of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. All of the rookie porters loved hearing about Lester's…

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    On Friday September 11, 2015 I decided to take the number two (2) train from Prospect to Westside 34th Street, New York. It was 4:00pm and I just got off work and wanted to go to the city for the train ride. I waited approximately 10 minutes for the number 2 train to arrive and 2-4 minutes between every stop before arriving at my destination within 40 minutes. Traveling during rush hours is unappealing as there are frequent delays and the trains are most often crowded. I stood in the middle of…

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    ears and groan…” (143). Clearly, whenever Christopher is in a new place or somewhere he feels uncomfortable and he covers his eyes and ears, he is missing all the things that are happening around him. Similarly, when Christopher is in the train station, there are too many noises and people for him, so he sits on…

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    Escalator Essay

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    designed to transport passengers up and down short vertical distances. Escalators are used around the world to move pedestrian traffic in places where elevators would be impractical. For example, at discharge times from offices, railways underground stations, airport terminals, theatres, shopping malls and departmental stores. The escalator's primary attribute is its ability to move large numbers of people at once from one area to another. People can move both upward as well as downward when a…

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    population only grew by seven (Lueck, 2006.) Five million people ride the New York rail network every weekday, and the system has become a major venue for entertainment, activism, and commerce as well. The City’s politicians frequently campaign at subway stations, and more than one hundred musicians and ensembles give performances sanctioned by New York City Transit each week. New York’s subways have become crucial centers of both transportation and culture, as…

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    Chilean Tv Essay

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    A transitional Chilean TV Despite that the first television station in Chile was established in Valparaiso, a port city two hours distant from Santiago, the capital, broadcasting is a highly centralized industry and this feature has been consolidating since the early 1990s. “The transition initiated a period of major transformation, with the introduction of privately owned commercial broadcasting and cable television. The advent of these new outlets consolidated a U.S.-style commercial model,…

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    compare the life or death decision and the topic of abortion as a whole. Hemingway starts off by describing the setting. The couple is sitting at the bar in a train station that is settled between Madrid and Barcelona. On one side if the train station there are hills and the dry brown country. The opposite side of the train station is filled with trees, grain, and has a river in the distance. The dry country side represents the choice of death while the other side is filled with vegetation and…

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    GMC created the first trucks ever in the automotive business. GMC’s Yukon Denali truck is their top of line luxury SUV. The dynamic 2015 GMC ad features business men that match the style of the professional looking black trucks. With this commercial, the GMC brand targets young professional men. GMC chose to give the setting a stunning look. This June 2015 commercial shows various luxury trucks in a grayish background with diverse men in tuxedos. The effects on the ad gave it a vintage feel.…

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    The 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee supplies strong on-road performance and excellent off-road mastery. This midsize SUV successfully upholds Jeep ruggedness without neglecting comfort or convenience. The 2012 Grand Cherokee is a midsize, two-row SUV with room for five. This model comes in Laredo, Limited, Overland and Overland Summit trims. Three engine choices and two four-wheel drive systems set this model apart from the pack. Changes for 2012 include an updated transmission with V8 models and…

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