volume of traffic or modal split generates demand for space greater than the available road capacity‚ traffic congestion occurs. So‚ too many vehicles‚ too old or narrow roads‚ and any other immature road infrastructure will lead to traffic jam. For example‚ in Sao Paulo City‚ Brazil‚ almost 1000 new cars are bought every day‚ while the capacity of public transport is quite limited: subway has only 38 miles of lines‚ and many roads are old and in bad condition. As a result‚ citizens spend 3 to 4 hours
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Night In the story‚ ‘Night’‚ author Elie Wiesel shares his most personal experiences during the Holocaust‚ during which he lost his family and many friends. As a young man‚ Eliezer’s faith in humanity and religion is shattered following the unparalleled evil perpetrated by the German’s against the Jews. In the year 1944‚ at the young age of fifteen‚ Eliezer and his family were taken from their home to the Auschwitz concentration camp‚ and then to Buchenwald where they endured unimaginable cruelty
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We were in a car on our way to the beach‚ because leatherback turtles were found and are expected to have eaten plastic and have it stuck around their body. Leatherback turtles are one of the biggest form of sea turtles. They can grow up to 2.4 meters long. I asked‚“does any of you know how big these are.” We were with 3 of us in the car. Even though it was more like a bus to fit the turtles in. The others in the ‘car’ are called James and Faith. I am the youngest of the three. I am 17 years old
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These are some of the characteristic phases of development of pre-historical humanity. Before civilization more than 9‚000 years ago‚ the people of a town that developed in Catalhoyuk grew crops‚ made weapons and tools‚ raised and domesticated sheep and goats‚ painted on walls of their homes‚ and hunted and gathered. They were an egalitarian society with life-span only lasting up to age 30-34. Then there was the Stone age which was divided into two separate eras‚ the Paleolithic and the Neolithic
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him . The y jumpe d him . Other s joine d in . Whe n the y withdrew ‚ ther e wer e tw o dea d bodie s nex t t o me ‚ th e fathe r an d th e son . I wa s sixteen . IN OU R WAGON ‚ ther e wa s a frien d o f m y father’s ‚ Mei r Katz . H e ha d worke d a s a gardene r i n Bun a an d fro m tim e t o tim e ha d brough t u s som e gree n vegetables . Les s undernourishe d tha n th e res
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Good Opinion Paragraphs You will need to be well prepared in order to write a good opinion paragraph. Here are the steps to take before you even start writing: | Pick a controversial issue - something people clearly agree or disagree with it strongly. | | Decide which side you will take - do you agree or disagree with it? This will be your opinion. | | Get as much information as you can in order to defend your point of view - you will need facts to support your point‚ examples of why your
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Name Date Class Period Title INDENT Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday that only happens once a year. During the month of November‚ many families get together to eat and celebrate what they are thankful for. Thanksgiving always falls on a Thursday and is usually on the 3rd or last week of the month. The holiday has been occurring for several years and is the reason most of us live in America today. INDENT First‚ I want to describe the first Thanksgiving. It was many years ago in the fall
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When you are in high school‚ six months can feel like forever. Just remember back to a week before graduation and how slow those last few days moved. I know it is hard to imagine but I dated someone for almost one year. Although there have been many life defining moments‚ deceiving Paul was by far the biggest challenge I have ever had to face. My ability to move past him affected my life in ways you cannot imagine. Paul and I became friends in the summer of 2008. At that moment‚ I felt
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The Journey to Medicine I want to be a Medical Administrative Assistant at Vanderbilt hospital to honor my late sister and my parents. When I was 18 years old my sister Debbie died from cancer. The majority of my childhood and teenage years were spent in hospitals and the majority of my parent’s money went to paying the doctors. During this period of my life I thought medicine was doing more harm than good. Because I was older at the time of Debbie’s death my perception about medicine changed
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statementBody (paragraphs 2‚ 3‚ etc.)A. Develops‚ expands‚ and/or supports the thesis statementB. Includes a topic sentence for each paragraphC. Includes supporting details which reinforce the topic sentence.Concluding paragraphA. Restates the thesis or sums up the argument.B. Tells the reader what you think is important to remember. (Often‚ this is a personal response).C. Never introduces new information in the conclusion. Extend your thinking on something from the essay. The 5 Paragraph Essay Format
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