if we wanted to play basketball at Carey. Since I was already filling good because I was winning at the gym I said “sure joe we will be there in forty-five minutes.” After I got off the phone with him; Tyler, Keo, and myself ran to my two door Pontiac Sun Fire and began driving to Carey. As we got halfway I felt something jerk on my car, then I smelled something burning and finally POP! There went my busted tire down the long hot highway. I was calm and composed because I knew I had the…
As one drives down the highway and catch a glance of someone in a bright red vehicle, one can’t help to turn their heads. There something about the color red that grabs the general public attention. “Although red is not technically the most visible color, it has the property of appearing to be nearer than it is and therefore it grabs people’s attention (Psychological)”. In the movie American Beauty, directed by Sam Menden, Menden uses red as a symbolism for power, danger, and determination to…
The American Revolution 1754-1781 From 1650 – 1763: Salutary neglect (a brief period of leniency in the implementation of parliament laws by the British government to the American colonies) before and during the French and Indian War, allowing for a growing independence and sense of Nationalism among the Americans who had started to exhibit this through their establishment of “representative legislatures and democratic town meetings”. From 1754 – 1763: A war was fought between the French and…
Capital punishment should be abolished because it is too expensive to retain, it is revenge not justice, and it 's possible for innocent people to be executed. The execution of human life should not be something we advocate here in the United States, it’s sad that as a nation we preach peace while still executing our citizens. The millions of dollars being wasted on executions could be spent improving our criminal justice system, and in doing so, improve our country. Not only is the death…
Your favorite Michigan tourist spot may not be the safest place to visit. Michigan's crime rate is increasing and becoming a serious problem that the modern world faces today. Michigan’s top 4 dangerous cities are Detroit, Flint, Saginaw, and Jackson. All cities encounter different crimes, but these 4 cities have the top rates in Michigan. Some types of crimes these cities face experience are murder, non-negligent manslaughter, property crime, rape, robbery, motor vehicle theft, and arson. You…
It was founded by Dr. Riordan a professor of chemistry in which he obtained several patents processing polymers into high tensile strength plastic substrates. They have 550 employees they produce plastic beverage containers, custom plastic parts and plastic fan parts in China. The strengths they have going for them is they have established there business here in the United States. The major growth has been by our Department of Defense contracts. These have also been subsiding internationally as…
of other automobile companies, buying 30 of the approximately 45 that existed in the United States at that time by 1910 (u-s-history.com, 2008; History.com, 2009). Among the companies brought into the fold were Buick, Oldsmobile, Oakland (renamed Pontiac), and Cadillac. This new company was built as a conglomeration of separate brands with their own specialties ranging from simple to luxurious, a stark contrast…
The largest safety recall in U.S history is the Takata airbag recall. Various automakers have been recalled to check and replace the frontal airbags on the driver’s side. The Takata airbags were mostly installed in cars from model year 2002 to 2015. These airbags can explode injuring or even killing drivers. As the recall, millions of vehicles have been expanded. Out of 70million cars, 8 million have been fixed[2]. Sean kane, founder and president of safety research and strategies said…
enabling guests to decide whether the standard of cleanliness is sufficient. Without a well ordered and clean environment the hotel may become prone to certain health diseases such as legionella bacteria. This bacterium lives in water and can cause a Pontiac fever or a legionnaires disease which results in pneumonia. Autumn and Summer are the most common outbreaks with these bacteria’s and therefore the housekeeping department needs to be exceptionally good at cleaning these appliances (showers,…
Volkswagen AG is a German automobile group, which produces a wide range of cars, vans, motorcycles, and trucks. The company's headquarters is located in Wolfsburg, Germany. In 1934 there was a meeting in Berlin between Jacob Berlin - the commercial director of Daimler-Benz - and the new Chancellor of Germany Adolf Hitler. Adolf came up with an idea of creating the "people's car" that would be reliable, sturdy and affordable. One year after this meeting, the team had a finished product, thanks to…