Wheel Drive(AWD)And Four-wheel Drive (4WD) Four-wheel drive‚ All-wheel drive‚ AWD‚ 4WD‚ or 4x4 ("four by four") is a four-wheeled vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four wheels to receive torque from the engine simultaneously. While many people associate the term with off-road vehicles and Sport utility vehicles‚ powering all four wheels provides better control than normal road cars on many surfaces‚ and is an important part in the sport of rallying. 4WD versus AWD All wheel drive or AWD means
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that means a quick drive to the nearest major grocer‚ which provides an abundance of fresh produce from all corners of the world at a reasonable price. For others‚ it means a leisurely walk down the block to a local market where they can stock up on fresh‚ local produce like apples‚ potatoes and healthy greens. However‚ for many unfortunate people the only accessible markets are small corner stores‚ liquor shops‚ and convenience stores that predominantly sell processed‚ fringe- foods that offer insufficient
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and Drives This Page Intentionally Left Blank Electric Motors and Drives Fundamentals‚ Types and Applications Third edition Austin Hughes Senior Fellow‚ School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering‚ University of Leeds AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON • NEW YORK • OXFORD PARIS • SAN DIEGO • SAN FRANCISCO • SINGAPORE • SYDNEY • TOKYO Newnes is an imprint of Elsevier Newnes is an imprint of Elsevier Linacre House‚ Jordan Hill‚ Oxford OX2 8DP 30 Corporate Drive‚ Suite
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are used to carry our emotions and to help build a relationship between the film and the audience. Drive is one of the best examples. The employment of music‚ subdued cinematography‚ and symbolism help achieve that relationship. Drive is a 2011 crime drama directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. It is about an unnamed man who works as a stunt driver by day‚ but is a getaway driver by night. The Driver
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Drive Yuppies became a term in the early 1980’s‚ made out of the words; young urban professional + “ies”. We know the type from Tom Wolfe’s “The Bonfire of the Vanities” or Brett Easton Ellis’ “American Psycho”‚ these young upper middleclass/upper class types with a taste for cultural attractions‚ a good image and high social status. Originally an American term‚ but as we can see in the story “Drive” written by Singaporean author Simon Tay also spotted elsewhere in the world. In “Drive” we follow
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The Drive Bam! I heard the crash as the front gate slammed behind me as I it shut behind me. I sprinted back to the car and my mom told me‚”Only five more minutes Blake.” Me‚ my parents‚ and my brother and sister were headed to our annual family reunion at my cousin’s ranch. We were on the final part of our drive‚ and this is always the favorite part of the drive. The wait is killing me. I couldn’t wait to see my family. My family is always so nice and helpful. My dad’s cousin‚ Kevin‚ is the one
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16. Many states have begun to rise the age by imposing restrictions on 16-year-old drivers. Some examples are limiting the number of passengers they can have in the car or no late-night driving. But the idea of completely forbidding 16-year-olds to drive without parental supervision has run into resistance from many lawmakers and parents around the country. Most states have focused their fixes on giving teens more driving experience before giving them unrestricted licenses. A new 17- or 18-year-old
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Life in the Drive-thru Lane: A Look at the Impact of Fast Food on America Weight gain‚ high cholesterol‚ vomiting‚ headaches‚ depression‚ and vanished sex drive; these are the effects of eating nothing but McDonald ’s for a month. That is exactly what happened to Morgan Spurlock‚ a filmmaker who ate McDonald ’s for three meals a day‚ every day‚ for a month for his documentary on the harmful effects of fast food on the body called "Supersize Me." No one expected the amount of harm McDonald ’s
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The first scene of Drive (Nicolas Winding Refn‚ 2011)‚ has the audience following the main character on a fast paced‚ high suspense getaway scene. This first scene introduces the main character and his job as a getaway driver and creates a suspenseful hook to bring the audience into the film’s world. The scene starts out with a black screen. A man’s voice is heard in the background. The shot fades in to a map of downtown Los Angeles with words and annotations scrawled all over the page. The audience’s
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College Students: Propensity to Drink and Drive Introduction and Literature Review Each year more than 2 million college students aged 18-24 drive after drinking; more than 3 million ride in motor vehicles with drinking drivers; over one half million are injured because of drinking; and 1‚400 die from alcohol-related unintentional injuries‚ most sustained in alcohol related traffic crashes (Hingson 2001). Its shown in the National Survey of Drinking and Driving Attitudes and Behaviors that persons
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