Pedestrian crossing

The property is zoned Office Regional District (ORD) and within the Community Office/Institutional Land Use Category. As the property is zoned ORD, per Article VI, Division 4, Section VI-401, the intent and purpose of stated designation, “is to preserve land for office and major institutional developments”. Therefore, our clients are requesting a Minor Conditional Use Permit as required by Table VI-401 to continue the operation of the House of Worship known as “Hope House” (Per Sarasota Code…

books from his backyard, then sets off to Faber’s. This is when he realizes war has been declared on his town and knows that he can never come back. He runs and is close to Faber’s when he comes to a boulevard. Crossing the street is dangerous because the cars move fast and hitting pedestrians isn’t even really a big deal. Also, Montag still has an injured leg and can’t move very fast. He realizes he has no other option, that he will be killed if he doesn’t cross and get to Faber’s. He runs…

The size of your hand with the impact of a nuclear bomb. Cell phones are overcoming the world and the usage of them continues to grow every year. With over 6.8 billion cell-phone subscriptions in the world most of these subscriptions fall in the hands of daily drivers (Fernholz, 1).Operating a cell phone while driving is not only illegal in some states, but it is also life-endangering. By banning cell phone usage while driving completely we are lowering the risk of deaths immensely. While…

could address some of the technical issues dealing with copyright or intellectual property. His reflections on copyrights were very limited in this interview. His responses were mostly based on the pedestrian’s perspective. Q&A on Superman/Safety Crossing Paul Brown: Why didn 't you focus more on the reaction of people whom you helped? Larry Caveney: Well, in the extended version there are more interactions of people thanking me and interacting with laughter. The film clip that you reviewed is a…

What does it mean to trust someone? Whether you are entrusting someone with your belongings, a part of your body, or ultimately, your life, it is the belief in the reliability of someone. For performance artist, Marina Abramović, it means to put herself in the hands of someone else. Abramović has performed many examples of putting trust into the hands of others, but one that stands out the most to me is entitled “Rest Energy” performed with collaborator, Ulay. The performance piece consisted of…

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Over the years, the pursuit for good living by many underprivileged Ghanaian youth in our societies has resulted in an increasing menace of street hawking. Street hawking is the act of selling retail goods directly on busy streets in a city/town, and is a major phenomenon in developing countries around the world. According to the Oxford dictionary, a hawker is a person who travels about selling goods, typically advertising them by shouting. Street hawking,…

Interesting enough, curiosity left me wondering about people who attends school with a disability: therefore, I thought Jackson State University of Disability Services would expand knowledge of those suffering with a disability. The Department of Disability Services assist those who have a disability. According to, American Disability Act (ADA), benefit students with physical, psychological, intellectual, attention deficit disorder, visual impairments, traumatic, hearing impairments, learning…

likely accurate because individuals cannot react as fast when they suddenly must look up and access the situation at hand. By using cell phones while driving, the driver is forced to look away from the road if an individual is texting and a pedestrian is crossing the road, they have to look up to see them. If they are looking down at their phone they are slowly diminishing the time they have to react and stop the vehicle. However if the individual is already looking up they can react as soon as…

Abortion is one of the topics that are considered controversial. Many people have argued that abortion should be legalized while others oppose that argument strongly. Abortion is defined as the act of deliberately ending a life of a human pregnancy. Most abortions happen during the first twenty eight weeks of pregnancy. However, abortion is also applicable after that period of time (during the third trimester) but it usually accompanies serious life threatening problems that could affect the…

In the class reading from the book Theatre and Race, Harvey Young talks about racial thinking and says it is fueled by a “set of assumptions that preempt curiosity”. Young then gives an example of a white pedestrian crossing the street to avoid an approaching black person because of preconceived notions of black delinquency. According to Young, thinking in terms of assumptions is dangerous because it simply perpetuates common stereotypes and blinds people from seeing the truth. The actor and…