between 18 and 21 years of age admit to binge drinking within the past month. Twenty percent show all signs of alcohol use disorder (in other words, alcoholism),” (Tucker). Needless to say that the law will not stop them instead, for some students it fuels them, “the flaunting of the current laws is readily seen among university students. Those under the age of 21 are more likely to be heavy -- sometimes called "binge" -- drinkers (consuming over 5 drinks at least once a week),” (Engs). It seems…
You have no way to get to the mountains hassle free, no way to comfortably go on a road trip, no way to fit all of your luggage in your trunk, no way to legally transport you and all of your friends. You hit your bumper on the curb when you’re parking, don’t have enough room for everyone, don’t have enough room for your luggage. This may be part of your everyday life if you don’t drive an SUV. In her essay, “SUVs: Killer Cars,” Ellen Goodman argues that SUVs are dangerous to not only other…
refining who lived in the United States around 1950. The invention of catalytic converter has a major role in controlling harmful emissions. When the paper of smog in Los Angeles was published, Houdry became anxious about the role of smoke stack and automobile exhaust in air pollution and established a company, Oxy-Catalyst. Houdry primary developed catalytic converters for smoke stacks, he then manufactured catalytic converters for warehouse fork lifts which uses low grade non leaded gasoline.…
Henry Ford is an example of how economic and social policies of successive Republic Governments contributed to a world of inequality. Henry Ford Henry Ford the genius behind the successful assembly line mass production of products; in his case; the motor car. Born in Dearborn Michigan in 1893 into a farming family. Henry was educated at the local school. At the age of sixteen he became a machinist apprentice. Henry was raised as an Episcopalian. He had very strong views, he believed in…
increase in population, more people indulged in the partaking of fast food. As the enormous population accumulated more people became captivated in fast food and helped fuel the economy through that. Southern California shortly had a rebirth that incorporated more cars into their society. There were officially a million automobiles in California. Many people owned car because they were cheaper than public transportation. Cars even helped give birth to a new innovative idea, drive-thrus…
known for its organic farms, orchards and vineyards must not fall prey to fracking landscapes. No single person, or crop or livestock is seen in the realm of fracking areas, affected by contaminated ground water and toxic emissions. With lesser automobile traffic associated with fracking, I envision a better CO in terms of infrastructure and property…
the electric automotive passenger vehicles, the threat of substitutes is between low and moderate as demands for automotive vehicles increases (GTAI, 2017). This is due to the significance of the automotive industry as well as its impact on the economy. ("VDA", 2018") Stakeholder Analysis A stakeholder matrix contains the amount of influence and interest of stakeholders of an specific company. Stakeholders are any person who is interested in an organisation or and can influence it, hence…
Al Gore is the acclaimed winner of a Nobel Peace Prize, a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and was the runner-up for Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” in 2007 1. He has received international recognition for his involvement in politics, business, and environmental activism. He was the vice president under Bill Clinton from 1993-2001, the Democratic nominee for the 2000 Presidential Election, a member of the board of directors at Apple, and a senior advisor to Google2. He has taught at…
Market Analysis -7Ps Model Firstly, product that company produced is based on the customers demand and the economy. According to statistic that released by Financial Tribune- Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), there will be an increase of approximate 62% year-on-year on the automotive import of Iran. (“Car Imports jump 62% y/y”. Jan 2017). Perodua will pursue cheaper green technologies with its partner, Daihatsu to produce affordable yet environment- friendly compact cars (Rashid, 2010). It…
According to Chandler Jr., Alfred D. (1993), the simple meaning of economies of scale is doing things more efficiently with increasing size or speed of operation. Thus, in other words, economy of scale is an economic term describing a business model where the long-run average cost curve declines as production increases. Thus, a manufacturing company saves money as it produces higher…