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Life Really Worth Found The Door Truck
821 words
This is a fictional short story with literary aim.
The wind slapped forcefully against his face and
the rain pelted his coat like little bullets as
Glenn made his way to the old truck. "It is going
to be a long night", he thought, as he hurried
through the darkness towards the truck. His hand
found the door and he traced his way to the
keyhole. As he quickly unlocked the truck and
scrambled inside, he became conscious of the
ominous and devouring black of the night. Once the
truck was start was ...
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Buried Her Face Started To Scream Car
1,572 words
I hate going to bed. Firstly because I know I'll
be laying there for at least an hour before I get
to sleep and secondly because I never know what
may occur in my sleep. I lay down thinking about
the kind of career I want to follow. I start to
think about where I may have this career. I like
the idea of living on the borders of a large
sleepless city where I can have a changing high
paying career that will give me the money
necessary to support the lifestyle I want to live.
I thought I would dre...
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Gasoline Motor Oil Which Is More Important
1,050 words
Gasoline, Motor Oil: Which is more important? Any
driver will testify that they want to feel safe in
their cars, motor oil and gasoline advertisers
argue that each product is important to the driver
while striving to accomplish the goal of making
this feeling a reality. With drivers being put
through more and more rigorous conditions on this
nations roads and highways, how could anyone not
want to feel safe in their cars? Travel by
automobile has become increasingly viewed as one
of the safest m...
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Horse Power High Performance
488 words
Porsche's are the greatest production sports car
in the world, Because of their manufacturing and
production methods, High performance and sleek
design. The first thing that makes these cars
great is the manufacturing methods used in
creating such a spectacular automobile. All
Porsche's are manufacturer in Germany in the
Porsche plant. They are not built on an assembly
line like most cars are produced, they are built
by hand from start to finish. Some of the finest
automobile engineers in the wo...
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Notre Dame Eiffel Tower
1,636 words
It was a cold clammy morning, and as I awoke I
could not help but wonder what the day had in
store for me. It was not just any ole day, but it
was my first New Years Eve in Germany. I had just
got back from a six-month peace keeping mission in
Bosnia, as did the rest of my unit and had a lot
of money to travel with. I had plans to go to
Amsterdam earlier in the week, but decided not to
since the unit next to mine was just raided for
drugs. Although, I have never done drugs I knew
this would put ...
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Oil Companies Crude Oil
900 words
Why are we paying so much for gasoline? If you
havent noticed you must not drive, but there has
been a drastic increase in gas prices in the past
year and a half. It seemed like just the other day
when I was at the gas station and I said Can I get
20 dollars on pump 3 please? and that would
guarantee a full tank of gas. But those were the
good old days when gasoline was a low, low, low
price of. 99 cents per gallon. 20 dollars has my
gauge reaching for the halfway mark on the gas
meter. Nowadays...
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Day To Day Black Student
1,559 words
... hem? We take their land by force as well.
President Roosevelt called these Hispanics savages
due to the prevailing differences. Due to the
events above and the stereotypes whites hold about
those who appear different, the US is still firmly
held the concept of Racism. Hopefully by educating
newer generations on the harsh realities they will
see where our forefathers have erred. People are
making strides in the right direction but there
are more people still walking backwards than
impedes tha...
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Gas Stations Soviet Union
1,226 words
Another element that was present in the 1950 's
was automobiles. Automobiles were something that
everyone once dreamed of owning. Now after the
war. they could finally own one. Automobiles of
the 1940 's were dull and very plain. This was
because designers were too busy designing tanks,
planes, etc... for the ongoing war. The major
event that took place that changed the way cars
looked and how they performed happened on October
14, 1947. This was when Chuck Yeager broke the
sound barrier. From t...
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Carbon Monoxide Noise Pollution
1,206 words
... electric car came out a couple of years ago,
which people thought would be a great idea.
Electric pumps at every gas station, a charger at
your house, good idea, right? No, wrong. Two main
sources of pollution during the ownership of the
electric car (not including its manufacture) are
the source of electricity itself, and the
production and disposal of the lead and sulphuric
acid of the batteries. Two other bad points about
the electric vehicle include the fact of how
unattractive they are ...
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Speed Limit Country Music
962 words
Everyone has memory of the holidays that sticks
out in their mind. Some are have sad memories of
the loss of a loved one. Some have happy memories
like the time they got a puppy for Christmas. I
suppose that mine would never really qualify under
either of those categories and that is what makes
it unique. It was a cold that December 24 th and
it was late in the afternoon. My mom, dad, older
brother Scott, and I were barreling down I- 80 in
our 1986 Ford Taurus station wagon. It was 1992
and we w...
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Cd Rom Drive Mp 3 Files
1,482 words
Motion-Picture-Experts Group, Audio Level 3 (or
more commonly known as MP 3) -- this new form of
audio compression has become a wide topic of
controversy over the past few years. MP 3 has
caused a wide debate over legal and ethical issues
since its release in January 1995. Many court
cases and lawsuits have resulted from the release
of this new technological innovation and there are
sure to be many more. MP 3 s are highly compressed
audio files that can be stored on any computer
storage medium. ...
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Young Women Three Men
1,214 words
Rape in Chengdu Xiao Kim was very late coming back
from the Young Women's Club. In Chengdu, in 1957,
deep in the heart of a China that was becoming
more industrial than rural, it was still safe to
walk the streets at any hour, and so the
fourteen-year-old felt little fear as she wandered
along the sidewalk. Of course, Xiao Kim should
have felt at least a little fear. After all,
curfew had been thirty minutes before, and even in
safe Chengdu there were strict regulations about
not being out after...
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Reformulated Gasoline Raw Materials
1,458 words
... cept at the North American International Auto
Show in January, 2000. 1994: The Coalition for
Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES) and
GM mutually endorse each others' Environmental
Principles. GM is the first Fortune 50 Company to
endorse the CERES Principles. That same year, GM
is the first automobile manufacturer to join
CERES. 1994: GM and The Nature Conservancy sign
commitment to work together on sustainability
programs and initiatives. 1994: GM joins the
President's Council for...
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Buffing Rag Car Shots
580 words
Playing "Dream Lover" from the start, Kenneth
Anger has found the sensual side of communicating
with an automobile, while still keeping the movie
free of blatant symbolic imagery. The scene of the
short is a very plain stage. A pink backdrop with
no props other than the car, our attention is
already focused to the action to be presented. The
shots are very slow and very smooth, with fade's
and dissolves used abundantly for the transitions.
The panning is done at a very slow pace, with the
polish...
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Age Of 18 Laws And Regulations
1,257 words
The Internet is now one of the most commonly used
forms of media publication in the world. In the
past one would have had to go to a public library
or a bookstore to find the information that they
were searching for. However, because of the
increased availability of the Internet within the
workplace, home, library, and school it has become
the main source of an information search. However,
the Internet has also led to the increase of
unregulated and easy access to pornographic
material. Whether ...
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Steering Wheel Driving Experience
790 words
ENGLISH COMPOSITION Driving Forget everything you
know about driving. Listen to the sound of the
engine behind you, enjoy the feeling of your body
travelling without moving. Look! In front of you,
an empty highway, you are facing your future. Four
wheels, a steering wheel, a shape made to pierce
the air. Cars are all made of the same elements
but incan various personalities. They are your key
to the driving experience. Driving is not only the
coordination of eyes, feet and hands, it is a
complet...
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Hot Air Air Conditioning
811 words
TheEnvironmentsl Sys Conan Poetry The SA 227
family of aircraft are low wing monoplanes, built
by Fairchild Aircraft Corporation. These aircraft
include the Merlin IIC, Merlin IVC, and the Metro
III. These three aircraft are powered by two
turboprop engines equipped with constant speed,
full feathering, four blade, reversible propellers
made by Down-Room, or McCauley propellers. The
cabin is pressurized, heated and cooled by bleed
air which is ducted through valves, heat
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4 V 2 V
618 words
Ford V 8 Engine Differences There are different
types of Ford engines including the Windsor,
Cleveland, FE, and Big Block types. The 289 is the
smallest of the popular Windsor engines. It was
produced from 63 - 68 and is very similar to the
302 except for the stroke. Most all 289 s and 302
s have mechanical camshafts and press in studs. A
289 has a 4. 00 215; 2. 870 Bore and Stroke
while the 302 has 4. 00 215; 3. 00. The 302
Boss and SVO has the same Bore and Stroke. The 302
manufactured f...
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Mclaren F 1 Front And Rear Mph
298 words
The McLaren F 1 is capable of 0 to 60 mph in 3. 2
seconds and a top speed in excess of 240 mph. This
makes it the fastest production car in the world.
During development work, McLaren driver Jonathan
Palmer drove F 1 prototype XP 3 around Italy's 7.
5 mile Nardo test track at 231 mph. But for the
tight nature of the track, the car could have gone
even faster. Early in 1998 this record was broken
at Volkswagons test track with a recorded speed of
241 mph. Powering the McLaren is a quad cam, 48
-v...
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Motor Vehicles Negative Effects
2,288 words
The impact of the automobile between 1900 through
1945 was immense. It paved the way for a future
dependency on the automobile. To paint a better
picture, imagine life without an automobile.
Everyday life would be dull, cumbersome, and
tedious. An individual? s mobility would be very
limited. Basically, the life without an automobile
could not be fathomed. The importance of the
automobile is often taken for granite. Society may
not know what appreciate the impact of the
automobile and effects it...
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