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    1.07 World History

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    1) One technology that has changed our sensory relationship with the world is automobiles. The automobile has changed everything in our world through our relationships to sensory, from the way people live all over the world, to our society such as family life, to the economy, and even the environment. Let's first look at a world before automobiles and for example our medieval peasant, let's say he needed to go into town, he would have had to use his wagon or horse and let’s say he couldn't…

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    around and enjoy their surroundings, it is considered a walkable city. I live in Paramount, California where only some parts of this city could be considered walkable. From where I live, there are no public services i can reach by walking and feeling comfortable. However, there are some places where public services are close enough for you to walk to comfortably and easily. The reasons why it may not be walkable is the size of the sidewalks; the sidewalks tend to be very narrow, cutting…

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    of street racing: an impromptu race occurs spontaneously; an organized race is planned in advance and a hat race where racers are competing for money or a registration paper on the vehicle. Street racing is mostly an illegal practice of racing on public roads. Racers practice this sport for so many reasons: some of them race in…

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    Ever since the first automobile was made we have been trying to go places faster. 200 miles per hour is now nothing through technology and refinement, resulting in the fastest vehicles ever. Now bringing that speed to the civilian road isn’t very safe but has spurred a competition to see who can make the fastest production car with two of the big contenders of today being the Bugatti Veyron and the Koenigsegg Agera R. Both are million dollar cars so if you have only enough for one which do…

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    The East Coast and the West Coast both take a vital role in keeping our countries store shelves stocked. Each coast does its part but what goes on behind the scenes is what we're gonna talk about. The West Coast normally has busier ports because of its location. If you look at a map the East Coast of Asia is right across the Pacific Ocean from California Coast. Since the majority of products we sell are made in China. So most of shipments will come from Asia. Making the West Coast a prime…

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    I steadily walk half a mile every day, around my neighborhood; but today I was walking a mile more. 30 blocks of pure pain for my feet to see a show that I could have very easily watched on television. By the time we got to the big, gorgeous theater, I forgot about how everything that had gone wrong up until this point. The fact that my feet were throbbing, this city smells like one big dumpster, and the people here are super rude, just vanished. None of this mattered to me anymore. The…

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    Bilger, Burkhard. "Has the Self-Driving Car Arrived at Last?" The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2013 Burkard, a two-time winner of The National Magazine awards writes a thought provoking article about the possibility of an accident and delay free commute made reality by a ground breaking invention, Google’s driverless car. This revolutionary idea stemmed from Google X, a semi-secret lab for experimental technologies. Burkhard states that someday a self-driving car may “save your life” (par7) as Americans…

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    Zero: A Short Story

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    It all began with a simple phone call one night after dinner. “Steve,” my father hollered up the stairs, “it’s for you. It’s Lisa, and she sounds upset.” As I came downstairs to pick up the phone, I was not happy. I was tired and had looked forward to a nice quiet evening at home, not another stupid adventure with Lisa. Thirty minutes later, however, Lisa’s silver Mustang convertible swung into our driveway, and Lisa was leaning on the horn before the car came to a full stop. Grabbing my coat…

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    Donating Your Car

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    local paper. Charities with large advertising budgets often end up using more of the proceeds from the sale of your car on advertising than they use to help others. The American Institute of Philanthropy, also known as Charity Watch, advises the public to donate their vehicles to organizations where they will be put to good use, like trade schools that need vehicles for their aspiring mechanics to work on. What could be better than helping the unemployed and underemployed learn an important…

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    Mrs. Brant’s presentation was very informative that when you put yourself on the road, you’re putting your protection in other people’s hands. People on the road make choices that affect everyone around them, and for Mrs. Brant’s son, it had affected him greatly. The choices that we all make can’t just affect us; we have thoroughly think through how it will affect others. If a person is intoxicated and decides to drive on the road, they are not only risking their own life, but also other lives…

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