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    Brandon hopped on his bike and rode down to the bridge. This is the place he would always come to when he needed to think. The sound of the river beneath it calmed his nerves. He put the kickstand down and sat on the edge of the bridge and let his legs dangle off the side. He closed his eyes and listened to the sounds of the water clashing against the rocks. There was no pain on that bridge, no anxiety, no regrets, just Brandon and the river; until a voice disturbed the silence. “Hey, you busy?”…

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    Creative Writing: Clarence

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    two position. The gold band of his wedding ring barely fits on his swollen finger, but he refuses to take it off despite the tight fit and the black nick in the precious metal. His khaki pants remain wrinkle free, despite Clarence having been on the road for the past three weeks. His grey button down shirt is tucked into the pants, and his navy sweater vest is lint free. His shoes are polished and shiny under the dash. His face is clean shaven, and his thinning blonde hair is neatly combed,…

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    Suburban Sprawl

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    Frumkin argues “if the phenomenon known as commuting stress affects well-being and social relationships both on the roads and off, and if this set of problems is aggravated by increasingly long and difficult commutes on crowded roads, then sprawl may in this manner threaten mental health” (2002: 208). Public transportation in many parts of Georgia is very complex and tend to be not as useful as people desire. Cherokee county…

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    of Poor Visibility or Poor Traction Poor visibility includes fog, smoke, dust, and darkness. Don't force other vehicles to brake for you under these conditions. Allow enough time to complete your maneuver before oncoming traffic reaches you. When road conditions are slippery, you must allow even more time because the poor traction works against you as well as traffic braking for you. Forcing anyone to brake for you is a dangerous habit even in good conditions. You don't know how well another's…

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    Essay A There is a straight road in my hometown that in one coincidental way or another has shaped my entire life. The road is known as Junction Highway, and every place that has ever been important to me I have gotten to by using this road. On Junction Highway I have driven home from school feeling exhausted from whatever practice that I experienced that day, but still smiling as I rolled the windows down on my 2005 baby blue beetle, and let the fragrant hill country breeze blow my hair in…

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    The Road Poem Annotations

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    The poem opens introducing a long and dark street. The speaker walks through the street clumsily, stumbling around due to the darkness. He hears his feet on the stones and the leaves, but also hears someone else behind him. The person behind him is doing everything the speaker is doing, but when the speaker turns around, there is no one there. The speaker can’t see or make out anything, only his footsteps. He follows the endless street around its endless corners, and says that no one…

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    decides to turn right off of the road but he didn’t use his turn signal so I almost knocked into him. I hate when people drive without using turn signals, go under the speed limit, and have their brights on. Driving without using turn signals really grinds my gears. Driving without using turn signals really grinds my gears. When the person in front of you is coming up on a turn and they start to slow down their speed to make the turn into a new lane or to get onto a new road can cause…

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    Road Rage is dangerous. It's when the driver gets angry and drives violently on the roads. It's caused by anger and stress on the roads. It's one growing problem on highways and people don't know how to deal with it. In this paper you will learn cases of road rage that are happening in the world and ways to deal with it. When you are in a situation. One case of Road Rage was in Sacramento, California. A family of three was driving to get items for the wife’s/mother’s birthday. Then…

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    Introduction: The Light rail will play a central role in the future of transport in Sydney. The NSW government hopes that it will ease the pressure on Sydney’s roads by reducing the city’s reliance on buses. In 2012 the NSW Government began the extension of the Inner West Light Rail line and announced the CBD and South East Light Rail project. Contracts for the CBD South East Light Rail project were signed in December 2014. However, communities are rising up to protest against the removal of…

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    The Jeep Renegade ad paints a picture of a life in which no destination is outside the driver’s reach, as long as he is daring and determined enough to blaze his own trail. Seen in the top left, the Jeep Renegade, in its distinct red finish, is pictured plowing through loose dirt and sand. At right, racers compete in a grueling obstacle course. This illustrates that the ad seeks out the bold and fearless consumer who is not afraid of a challenge and does not back down in the face of adversity.…

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