Challenging the Assumptions As the mayor faces the problem of traffic congestion‚ it would be typical to assume that the best way to reduce congestion would be to find ways to make commuting easier. For instance‚ the mayor may expand the number of road lanes available - however this may actually encourage TTC users to drive to work. Alternatively‚ the mayor may expand public transportation. However‚ if such a plan were successful‚ commuters would quickly notice that roads are less congested and
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QATAR’S STRUGGLE TO REDUCE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS Submitted To: Dr. Michael Long Date: January 25‚ 2006 Date: Sunday‚ January 25‚ 2006 To: Dr. Michael Long Instructor CM 2300: Report Writing Subject: Formal Report on Traffic Accidents in Qatar I am submitting the attached report‚ entitled Qatar’s Struggle to Reduce Traffic Accidents‚ in accordance with the requirements for the CM2300 Report Writing course. The
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Americans are faced with several problems on a daily basis. Traffic is atrocious. Anywhere you go‚ be it work‚ school or just to visit a friend or realative‚ you are surrounded by traffic. The average American commuter spends 50 hours per year in traffic (1). If you live to be 70 years old that is 3500 hours in traffic‚ that is almost 5 months of your life stuck in traffic. Imagine what you could do with 5 months of your life back‚ spend time with your family or simply extra time to relax‚ it
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With its approximately 2 million inhabitants‚ Beirut suffers from overpopulation of not only humans‚ but also cars. In a capital where scarcity of land is a serious problem‚ Beirutis face the daily problem of very limited parking spaces. More and more buildings are being constructed. More and more cars are being bought. The municipality has done little more than talk about building more parking lots. This issue is not only affecting public streets‚ but also private institutions. A case in point
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Home Log In Sign Up Effect of teachers’ academic qualification on students’ Performance at the secondary level. by KOLEDOYE JOHN ADEYEMI "Abstract This study reports the analysis of the performance of the English Language Teachers (ELTs) and Teachers with Formal Education (TFEs) at secondary level in public high schools. The study shows that ELTs have positive influence on the performance of the students in the final examinations conducted by the board of intermediate and secondary education
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The world would be a much better place if there were fewer car accidents. Car accidents happen daily and regularly these days. They leave pains behind for the victims’ families. Many people think that they will never get involved in car accidents. They don’t wear their seat belts‚ they drive after drinking‚ and they use their cell phones while driving. They do all these things without even giving a second thought‚ yet all these things are preventable. No one knows what will happen to them in the
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depending on the traffic. But now‚ only God knows. Even if you are fortunate enough to thrust into a bus‚ it is quite impossible to reach motijheel before 1 hour and a half‚ and if the destination is Uttara‚ sometimes it would take almost 2 hours. And if you need to go to Ghazipur or Mirpur‚ you can easily take the whole day’s fuel with you‚ prepared to take a nap too‚ may be you will reach there by evening. Now‚ who‚ or what are responsible? The reason is obviously “traffic congestion”. And the
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Limits on Road Traffic Accidents Summary An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of speed limits on road traffic accidents. The investigation took place in Sweden during the summers of 1961 and 1962 and lasted for 92 days in each summer. For part of the 92 days general speed limits of 90km/hr or 100km/hr were imposed‚ for the rest of the time they were not. The number of accidents resulting in
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Arabia’s Number One Enemy: Traffic Accidents 1. INTRODUCTION Traffic Accidents are the main cause for the death and injury of many people and account for huge property damages in the world in general and developing countries in particular. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is no exception to this world-wide problem. Traffic accidents are in fact‚ the first major death rate in the country where 6‚485 citizens have died and more than 36‚000 were hurt in over 485‚000 traffic accidents during 2008 and 2009
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Every year hundreds of people die in car accidents as a result of bad driving. It is estimated that throughout the world‚ at least half a million people are killed and about 15 million injured on the roads each year. Most people suggest that we should do something to prevent the accidents and thus save many lives. Fortunately‚ society has become more life conscious‚ and over the last few years‚ people have become more aware of the reasons why they should drive more carefully. The facts that careless
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