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New Cars Essays and Term Papers
Merton's Strain TheoryMerton's Strain Theory
Robert Merton (1910-2003) was probably the foremost American sociologist. His strain theory starts with the idea that societies provide both culturally valued goals and culturally valued means. The goals are based on shared assumptions in a society about what people should ...
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The Green New DealGreen New Deal
This is a very critical time in our lives. The economy and climate change are going downhill rapidly. Climate chance is getting worse and if we don’t try to fix it now there may be nothing we can do to help in the future. If no one tries to help now global temperatures will ...
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The History Of General MotorsOne September evening in 1886, a young businessman in an old lumber town in
Michigan hitched a ride in a friend's horse-drawn cart. The cart's spring
suspension made it a more comfortable ride than usual--so comfortable, in
fact, that the young businessman bought the rights to manufacture the ...
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Automobile Motorsports Around The WorldThe Automobile Motorsports Hobby Around The World
When looking at the sport of high performance automobile tuning, the groups usually follow country of origin. It is common for the groups to compete against each other to prove which country makes the best cars. While they are always fast, there ...
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Automobile Motorsports AroundThe Automobile Motorsports Hobby Around The World
When looking at the sport of high performance automobile tuning, the groups usually follow country of origin. It is common for the groups to compete against each other to prove which country makes the best cars. While they are always fast, there ...
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Urban Transportation AlternatiRecently I went on an adventure around Europe and visited three major cities: Paris; Amsterdam; and Berlin. Throughout my travels I used many different forms of transport to get around including trains, buses, cars, ferries, and my own two feet. It was such a central theme to my adventure that I ...
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GpsWhen cars were first invented, something like an electronic map that "pin-points" you on the globe and could find the shortest route for you to take to get to your destination in your car would be rediculous, and would only be dreamed about
by the people with the greatest imaginations. But today, ...
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Ideas Of AutomobilesThe first true components of an automobile may have
come from Otto Von Guericke, a 17th century German
physicist. Guericke was noted as the first person to make
metal pistons, cylinders, and connecting rods, the most
basic components in a reciprocating engine.
But the first automobile was ...
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Creative Story: Racing Along Walls"Hey Joe, hand me the 3/16 socket," I mumbled into the underside of my car.
I felt a nudge in my ribs as my friend, Joe, handed me the socket I asked for.
Matching the ends of the hexagonal shaped socket with the stub on my wrench, I
pushed the two together. A loud click signaled the two ends of ...
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History Of The Automotive Industry And Ford Motor CompanyThe automotive industry started in 1893 when Charles and Frank
Duryea designed and built the first gasoline-engine-propelled motor vehicle.
This invention opened the doors to the automotive industry. During the
next 30 years, many people tried to enter the industry, but only a few ...
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Collaborative ConsumptionExecutive Summary
The objective of this report is to analyze and assess the socioeconomic trend of collaborative consumption. To obtain a more comprehensive understanding of the trend, we utilized a combination of traditional resources and qualitative research to determine what it is, the ...
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History Of The CarPeople lives changed more during twentieth century than in any previous period in history. With so many inventions came in this period, there are few of them that have influenced and changed world more than automobile. Since most people alive today have grown up in the automotive age, the impact ...
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Environmental Issues Associated With Vehicle UseWrite a brief account of the environmental problems associated with increasing use of the motor car.
The increasing use of the motor car has lead to many environmental problems and some of these have a profound effect on the world we live in. Many of the greenhouse gases are released during ...
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The Life Of Henry FordHenry Ford was born on July 30, 1863, to William and Mary Ford. Even when he was a small boy, he was greatly fascinated with machines. The first machine he designed was a waterpowered mill which consisted of a coffee grinder, a broom handle, and a wooden wheel he made that could be turned by ...
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Henry T. Ford“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young”.
- Henry Ford
Henry T. Ford, pioneering automotive engineer, is mostly credited forinventing the ...
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AutomationWhen Henry Ford was starting out on his remarkable career in Detroit, a bustling town which gave full vent to the creative energies of some amazing innovators, the economy of was showing enormous cracks. But at the time, even the most prescient of fortune-tellers would have had trouble forecasting ...
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Great DepressionGreg Squires The was the worst economic slump ever in U.S. history, and one which touched virtually all of the industrialized world. The Depression began in late 1929 and lasted for nearly a decade. Many factors played a role in bringing about the Depression; however, the main cause for the was ...
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Privately Owned Gasoline Powered Vehicles Should Be LimitedSocial Studies 10H
The automobile has become a very important part of today's society. It
is a necessity to own or to have access to a car in order to keep up with all of
the competition of the business world, and also one's social demands. Most
people would not be able to travel around a ...
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Causes Of The Great DepressionThe Great Depression was the worst economic slump ever in U.S. history, and one that spread to virtually the entire industrialized world. The depression began in late 1929 and lasted for about a decade. Many factors played a role in bringing about the depression; however, the main cause for the ...
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Causes Of The Great DepressionThe Great Depression was the worst economic slump ever in U.S. history, and one which spread to virtually all of the industrialized world. The depression began in late 1929 and lasted for about a decade. Many factors played a role in bringing about the depression; however, the main cause for the ...
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