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    Stop Sign Violation

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    A stop sign violation and careless driving are to blame for a February 22 intersection collision, which resulted in one woman dying. Because traffic is crossing and going several different directions all at once, intersections can be an especially dangerous place for car crashes, but there are steps you can take to prevent an intersection collision. If you have a stop sign, stop. Even if you do not see any vehicles coming, you should always come to a complete stop. While you do not necessarily…

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    Whether you want to promote a certain political affiliation or display your pride for the local high school sports team, yard signs are the perfect way to do it. Lake Screen Printing is the oldest printer in Lorain, OH, and they have a long history of helping community members express themselves. They specialize in everything from screen printing services to promotional materials for local organizations and businesses. They take pride in having high service standards for both their staff and…

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    For a lot of motorists, speeding seems like one of the least offensive traffic violations. A common attitude of drivers is: "driving ten or fifteen mph over the speed limit doesn't make you a criminal." While this is generally true in the sense that most instances of speeding are considered infractions, speeding is a serious matter because of its dangers, three of which are discussed below: Speed Reduces Your Control Over Your Car The ability to steer and brake on the road is impossible…

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    In the 28th of June, 1914. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, next in line to the throne of Austria-Hungary was assassinated in Sarajevo. Bosnia-Herzegovina during a touring session, within the city by a Black Hand Assassin, Gavrilo Princip. Franz Ferdinand was an advocate of increased federalism and widely believed to favor tribalism, under which Austria-Hungary would be reorganized by combining the Slavic lands within the Austro-Hungarian empire into a third crown. Supportive of this idealism, the…

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    Escalator Essay

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    An escalator is a power-driven, continuous moving stairway designed to transport passengers up and down short vertical distances. Escalators are used around the world to move pedestrian traffic in places where elevators would be impractical. For example, at discharge times from offices, railways underground stations, airport terminals, theatres, shopping malls and departmental stores. The escalator's primary attribute is its ability to move large numbers of people at once from one area to…

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    The design elements in the three scenes by Serlio, tragic, comic and satiric that are relevant to contemporary street design in Western Canada would be its neighbourhoods and central business district. The neighbourhoods would relate to the comic stage, which involves private houses and apartments that occupy citizens such as average families, storeowners, professionals and others similar individuals in their homes and on their streets. The comic street view is lined with mixed-use buildings…

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    On one pedestrian Friday, our English teacher was out for the day and required us to do a vocab assignment. Once we got to the room where the backup study hall was being held, we all found our seats and some sat with people from other classes. We all opened up our laptops and looked at the post of Schoology. The assignment was simple: write a short story using most our vocab words. There was additional restrictions, including that you must not deviate from a single plot line. After reading…

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    Lam, Austin Eng. 2P/P.2 Mr. T it’s everywhere. Conformity is a second sense to us;An unknown presence of obligation to stay within the lines. Non-conformity is making your own outlines. It’s debatable whether one is better than the other but personally, I believe in Non-conformity. Conformity is hiding yourself. In the article “sociology of Leopard Man” , Feys expresses his feelings that” ordinary people fear what they don’t understand”. Conformists hide themselves because they are afraid of…

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    Suzi's Vetkoek Case Study

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    Suzi's Vetkoek Suzi wants to sell vetkoek on Sundays at the local market. About 1 880 people visit the market every Sunday. Each person spends about R16.50 per day with 20% of this amount being spent on food. Although there are other food stalls at the market, Suzi is sure that she can attract at least 5% of market share to start with. The following calculation gives the potential rand value of this market share: Number of consumers 1 880 Average spending per day R16.50 Total spending of…

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    sensors used indicate as input and specifically functions according Mode 1 and Mode 2. Mode 1 is activated when LDR sensor detects night and automatically 4 LEDs is turned on. Mode 2 is activated when PIR sensor detects any movement of vehicles or pedestrians. Usage of PIR sensor as the input gives energy saving to the system since LED turn on only when there is movement from vehicles, thus, the usage of power consumption by LED is decrease. This is proven in calculation of Simple Payback Period…

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