* Red light cameras cause more traffic accidents. The majority of studies and reports done on red light cameras have shown an increase in crashes. The results show an average of a 27% increase in crashes and a 21% increase in injury crashes after red light cameras are installed. These are caused by drivers having to slam on their brakes due to the known presence of the device at an intersection. * Red Light Cameras are used primarily for profit. Most cities use these systems to fund large portions
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Men should be in charge of the household Throughout history we have lived in a patriarchal society – male dominating – in fact it is only in the last fifty years that women have had equal rights to men. Is this correct though? Should men have the dominating roles with women being submissive to their fathers and then later to their husbands‚ or are equal rights the way towards progress and advancement. Common belief holds that women have often been excluded‚ marginalized‚ or silenced in the Christian
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Diwali (also spelled Devali in certain regions) or Deepavali‚[1] popularly known as the "festival of lights"‚ is an important five-day festival in Hinduism‚Jainism‚ and Sikhism‚ occurring between mid-October and mid-November. For Hindus‚ Diwali is one of the most important festivals of the year and is celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes. Deepavali is an official holiday in India‚[2] Nepal‚ Sri Lanka‚ Myanmar‚Mauritius‚ Guyana‚ Trinidad & Tobago‚ Suriname
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Father Viscardi 9 December 2013 "Light" John 12:35 The English language is a funny thing. Words sound like other words and some words have numerous meanings‚ while some have only one. In the gospel of John‚ the word light comes up more than enough times to bring it to one’s attention. Not only does the word show up a lot in the gospel of John‚ but it displays different meanings at different times. In chapter one verse four (1:4) it shows the meaning of light as the spirit and life of people. "In
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Will Light Rail be Enough? August 25‚ 2009 Will Light Rail Be Enough? With traffic congestion what it is today‚ many cities are looking for solutions to remove single-occupancy vehicles from the roadways and still get people where they need to go. Seattle‚ Washington is no different. According to Sound Transit’s website‚ Light Rail was approved via voters and meant to provide transportation to a minimum of 75‚000 passengers daily in King County‚ run 24 hours a day‚ and remove traffic congestion
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of Light on Snapdragon Flowers Introduction: It is a well-known fact that plants need light for nourishment‚ yet many people are ignorant of the reasons behind this. The biological process by which green plants utilize carbon dioxide‚ water and sunlight to form their own food is called photosynthesis (unknown). Past research has demonstrated that red and blue rays maximize this process (Rothenburger‚ 1993). The purpose of this experiment was to examine the effect of several different light sources
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The understanding of light and the effective use of colour in creative work and digital p photography. People effectively using colour in creative work and digital photography has been around for a long time now‚ and the study of light and colour even longer. In this essay I plan to effectively communicate how the human brain perceives light and how the understanding of this has culminated in creative work
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Light and Darkness In the story‚ Oedipus the King‚ Sophocles employs the imagery of light and darkness. Light is associated with understanding‚ and darkness is associated with ignorance. Tiresias is thelight of the play. Oedipus is the darkness. Oedipus is known for his intelligence; however‚ he is ignorant. Therefore‚ Oedipus is blind to the truth about himself and his past. Yet‚ when Tiresias exposes the truth he is shunned. Then‚ in an ironic conclusion‚ when Oedipus is finally convinced of the
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festival of lights‚ is one of the important and widely spread holidays celebrated in India. It is a celebration of lights‚ and for many‚ it is truly a sensory experience; some families decorate their houses with all sorts of lights and open up to the neighbors‚ sharing their love and their food. Those celebrating Diwali spend time with family and friends. They perform religious ceremonies to bring in wealth and prosperity for a new year‚ cook and eat delicious food‚ design rangolis‚ light up their
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Pre-AP English II 4 May 2012 Speed the Light Speed the Light is a student initiated ministry where students of the Assemblies of God denomination pledge a certain amount of money towards missionary efforts. Ass the year rolls along‚ the students will pay off the pledges they set. The money the students raise goes to missionaries across the globe. With the different needs and requirements of being a missionary come the expenses (“What is Speed”). Speed the Light was started in 1944 by a minister named
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