The Pedestrian

pleasure, they provide a reflection on the appropriation of public space. Therefore, the examples previously developed have shown how the observation of skateboarding could open a new way of conceiving public space. More or less well received by other pedestrians, these projects still tend to multiply as the sport is rooted in the cities. The eyes of "plaza skate" studied so we can say that the public facilities that give pride of place to the sport without neglecting the other functions to be…

Northern Coast; The important region in Egypt contains important and luxury resorts (8.4km), Borg El-Arab City A new community in the Alexandria Governorate (18.5km). 5-3-1 The first level of design: cityscape scale: According to the stadium location; its main approach is the journey from Alexandria City; Cairo is too far, Northern Coast equipped only in the summer, Borg El-Arab City is new residential with small population “108.000 inhabitants ("Borg El Arab", 2013).” A- Stadium as an…

Driving, While Stupid Final In this short persuasive essay, a lot of what the author is saying should not be taken in a literal sense. There is a specific quote that can be found at the top of page 571 of the Evergreen, A Guide to Writing with Readings: “Humorist Dave Barry loves to poke fun at Miami, his hometown ( “Motto: an automatic-fire weapon in every home”) Dave Barry, “Driving While Stupid,” Miami Herald . Throughout “Driving While Stupid” the use of satire is vital to getting the…

There are many things that drivers do that cause crashes and in some cases, death. However, the most surprising fact of crashes to me was that the most deaths in Utah were caused by speeding. I realized that speeding was dangerous but I had no idea that speeding could cause 42% of Utah highway deaths. Speeding is very dangerous and could hurt many people, including yourself. The 2nd highest amount of deaths for teenagers is also for speeding. For teenagers I am not surprised, there are many teen…

Trucks are some of mankind’s greatest inventions. They come in many different forms, such as semi trucks, and when manufactured by some of the most trusted brains and engineers, they perform impressively; driving and maneuvering well. They play many different vital roles in various industries, and without them, the national and international transport infrastructure will have no means to support and deliver containerized cargo shipment. Because of the numerous roles these vehicles play, it is…

concerns about the ambulance can't find her, so she went downstairs leaned against her car and waited, but abdominal pain suddenly became serious, she curled up on the ground, lost the ability to action, and even cried for help, but sadly, passing pedestrians not only lend a helping hand to her, even sneered at her, until a kind woman stopped and asked for her, and stayed with her till the ambulance arrived. This story reminds me of the “yueyue incident” in China. I think most people know…

Just because you have a smart phone, doesn’t mean it’s smart to text while driving. Is it really that important, to put your life and the lives of others in danger; for a text that can wait. Texting has caused numerous people to be injured, or die in an accident. The issue should not be whether to outlaw it, but to enforce NO TEXTING WHILE DRIVING strongly. Why does people text and drive? Many researchers have been asking this question. Research shows that half of America has an obsession with…

Climate change, also called global warming, is a change in global or regional climate patterns. It is the rise in the average surface temperatures on Earth. It is of concern as even small increases in Earth’s temperature caused by climate change can have severe effects on human, plant and animal life. The primary cause of climate change is the burning of fossil fuels, such as oil and coal, which emits greenhouse gases into the atmosphere—primarily carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide makes up 70% of…

Censorship is what governments use to hide the public from reality. The novel Fahrenheit 451 expresses how a person’s mindset develops by the knowledge they receive. For instance, if the government controls information that literature, media, the internet, and forms of communication give, civilians will know nothing more than what the government provides to them. Those in power limit information to the public in order to seize control over the population. Some countries that possess events which…

Day two. Written with a thin black marker on a minuscule white board in awkward large letters that signify the number of days 54 year old James M. Conis has sat on Court Square behind a plastic folding table that hung a sign that screamed “ELDER EXPLOITATION HUNGER STRIKE” in huge block letters. He was such a peculiar man, not your average protester. He was stout, yet looked respectable, wearing a starched white button up, black trousers, a gold watch, and a checkered newsboy hat. A woman…