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60 Km H Speed A Vehicle Driving
507 wordsIt is a familiar scene during prime-time television: A young woman is shown driving a red Mitsubishi Eclipse down a country road at very high speed. The woman is -on her way to her grandparents' home, and the car is going so fast that it makes the house rumble when she arrives. Meanwhile, the announcer declares: "It's uncommonly fast, and fun to drive, and it makes quite an entrance. " The steady stream of advertisements like these, which continue to promote dangerous driving behavior despite en...
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Important Thing Three Days
2,480 words... new and dreamed about, leaving their town and seeing the world was upon them but none of them showed that they were ready This is where the quest theme in the book really begins Here is where they begin their travels Only two important things really happened here The order of things came together, they were shown that moraine had absolute control of the situation Other things that happened were the group was attacked for the first time and they had to separate Tom and Mat and Rand together w...
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Sic Transit Gloria Mundi Bonnie Prince Charlie Count
1,405 wordsDunkeld Cathedral is one of the most impressive ruins in Scotland. Behind it frown dark, tree-shrouded crags. In front, a verdant meadow wends down to the River Tay. The County of Perthshire is an outstandingly beautiful part of Scotland ever so gently to the south of an imaginary line which separates Lowland and Highland Scotland. Dunkeld's ancient Cathedral Kirk of St. Columba adds its own special atmosphere, like a jewel in a rich setting. Dunkeld is among the great religious shrines of Scotl...
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Entire Life Sit Back
705 wordster> In what ways is Macon the Accidental Tourist? The logo on the front of all Macon's travel guides is a picture of a winged armchair and Macon's wife Sarah believed that this was not only the logo for The Accidental Tourist books, but for Macon himself. Julian describes metaphor of the winged armchair as "while armchair travelers dream of going places, travelling armchairs dream of staying put", and Macon does his best to help his readers feel as if they have never left home. He adv...
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Seat Belt Steering Wheel
800 wordsWhen travelling at slow speeds in your car the wearing of a seatbelt has little effect of your body when you brake. So why is it important to wear your seat belt? A driver or passenger travelling in a car is moving at the same speed as the car. If the car suddenly stops, the body of the rider inside will keep moving forward at the same speed. This demonstrates inertia. The tendency of a moving object to keep moving, or of a stationary object to remain at rest. Basically Newtons first law; that a...
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Law Of Inertia Newton
1,582 wordsTwo cars are travelling down a highway at 100 km / h in opposite directions. Both drivers are tired from driving all day and cross over the yellow line and hit head on. Crash! The driver of car A has remained inside the car and has broken ribs due to hitting the steering wheel. The driver of car B however is on the hood of car A and is pronounced dead at the scene, cause of death, a severe case of disobeying the laws of physics. Although both cars were heading at the same velocity one driver end...
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Quot Quot Quot Mother
2,992 wordsPrologue The Creative Writing Assigned Psycho? Prologue The door to the motel room slammed shut, shaking the walls. " Mother. Mother where are you? God damn it. You get out here right now. Ive not finished with you yet mother! " Norman screamed. He stormed through the hotel room. " Come out come out where ever you are. " Norman lifted the cover on the edge of the bed, and ducked down to look under it. " Mother, I know youre here somewhere. Im going to find you! " In...
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Ferry Dock Heard Karley Wed
1,241 wordsAs I, woke up, fuzzy from lack of sleep, I crawled out of the tent to see where we were. It was so dark the night before when we arrived, I wasnt sure. Our campsite was on a hillside terrace, and the campground was empty except for our Barbie sized blue plastic pup tent. I heard Karley moan from inside the tent. I looked at my watch, 6 oclock, it was time to go. The ferry would be leaving in an hour and I wanted to get there early. I called to her to get up and proceeded to look for a bathroom. ...
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Hercule Poirot Agatha Christie
1,917 wordsMurder on the Orient Express Agatha Christie 61656; Introduction 61623; Author- Agatha Christie was born in 1890 in England and raised by a wealthy American father and English mother. Her books have sold over a billion copies in English and another billion in 44 foreign languages. She is the author of 78 crime novels and was made a dame in 1971. She was married twice, her second husband being an archeologist whom she often traveled with on his archeological exhibitions to the Middle East. ...
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Rocky Mountains Oregon Trail
4,840 wordsOregon Trail The Oregon Trail was a route followed by American emigrants as they moved westward during the middle nineteenth century. Along this route, the settlers would face many challenges such as Indian attacks, fierce weather, difficult terrain features, and many diseases. Although these tasks proved to be formidable, nearly four hundred thousand people would eventually travel along the trail. This paper will relate some of the settlers thoughts of the land and describe some of the dominant...
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Alain De Botton Journey Around My Bedroom Travel
931 wordsTour d horizon The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton 272 pp, Hamish Hamilton Alain de Botton, like many Londoners, finds himself staring up at passing aeroplanes with envy. There, high above the mundane artefacts and actions of our everyday lives, those great steel birds float gracefully down to earth. Mesmerised by their bulk, de Botton marvels that above Slough is a plane that a few hours ago was flying over the Caspian Sea... the plane a symbol of worldliness, carrying within itself a trace of...
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