... which is not widely available on roads and highways around the globe. Because the collecting entity is a central, trusted location, privacy concerns are mitigated. • The CAR-TO-CAR communication Consortium, a non-profit organization initiated by European vehicle manufacturers with the objective of improving road traffic safety and efficiency published in 2007 a manifesto in which it proposes ... a project by Google that involves developing technology for driverless cars. The system combines information gathered from Google Street View with artificial intelligence software that combine...

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... being abused and taken advantage of. Wang, Cheng-Jun whom is a part of a major cyber psychology firm not mentioned in the academic journal states " the wave of Occupy Wall Street activity that fought against income inequality swept America during the second half of 2011 and continuously stimulated wide-ranging discussion throughout American society."(p.679) This dispute began on September ... inequality and the reasons for which the protests came about. Secondly, will be illustrating the benefiters of the inequality of wealth; traditionally these individuals were the wealthy CEO's of Wa...

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... slasher film john carpenters Halloween used the suburban area very successfully, which is probably an influence to Craven to use it for a Nightmare On Elm Street and then scream as it works so well. The suburban area is also conventional for a craven film. For all the setting may be similar in ... to raise tension which is normal for the genre. The none digetic sound for both films are conventional for the times, A Nightmare On Elm Street uses creepy music but its techno and sounds like synthesisers had been used, but these techniques where used then .Scream is conventional for today's h...

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... achieve this zero-emission standard. With the advent of more advanced internal combustion engines, and hybrid technology, the same automakers that were convicted in the movie for killing the electric car have essentially achieved the original goal of a zero-emissions vehicle while still using the internal combustion engine. According to Brauer at Edmunds.com, the equivalent internal combustion engine cars are ... documentary also fails to address the poor range, and longevity of the batteries, nor the cost of producing the vehicle which was "horrifically expensive "(Niel). These factors a...

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... and meet the zero emissions standard of the CARB (Rod Driess 2003). Another environmental measure that is taking place is a list of environmentally friendly car called the ACEEE's Green Book that is posted on the net at greenercars.com curtsy of the American Council for an Energy- Efficient Economy. This ... table lists the fuel savings for some of the top-rated models and a "Green Score" is calculated for every new car on the market to help consumers avoid adverse tradeoffs like picking vehicles that are fuel efficient, but highly polluting. This list is not just for ... the sun's en...

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The motion picture Wall Street (1987), composed and coordinated by Oliver Stone, speaks the truth a youngster and aggressive stock specialist, Bud Fox, attempting to gain from and get to be similar to his object of ... leads to a lack of "cooperative effort within the team he leads," and Bud Fox's eventual betrayal on the Blue Star Airlines deal. In summary, Gordon Gekko in Wall Street, is a great strategist with many skills characteristic of an effective leader but lacks the human skill of morality. Coming to this conclusion has afforded me a thorough opportunity to apply diverse ... ...

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... an immensely significant group of individuals that permanently impacted the industry. From Tennessee Williams to Elia Kazan, and from Jo Mielziner to actors Marlon Brando and Jessica Tandy, A Streetcar Named Desire truly featured the work of a Broadway all-star team. Streetcar chronicles Blanche DuBois' search for protection and eventual mental breakdown at the hands of her sister's husband, Stanley Kowalski ... collaboration on display. Perhaps more important than Tennessee Williams relationship with Jo Mielziner was his relationship with director Elia Kazan. When Williams began collabor...

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... the development of the characters. The conflict in all of these relationships is driven by fundamental elements of the male/female dichotomy: sexual attraction, striving for independence, a desire to dominate and control, and a mutual misunderstanding of the opposite gender. The conflict between Stella and Stanley is particularly compelling, as it serves as the backdrop to the ... Times December 29. 1937. 28:6. Bradbrook, M.C. Ibsen the Norwegian. Hamden: Archon Books, 1966. Bloom, Harold, ed., Tennessee Williams (1986); Miller, Jordan Yale, Twentieth Century Interpretations of a Streetc...

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In his essay, "The Achievement of Desire,"" Richard Rodriguez states that he was know as the "scholarship boy" throughout his entire educational career. He used his own personal experiences, as well as Richard Hoggart's definition of a scholarship ... its possessor to understand the larger historical scene in terms of its meaning for the inner life and the external career of a variety of individuals" " (Mills 8). Rodriguez's "The Achievement of Desire" switches back and forth, between his biography and the definition of "scholarship boy," based on Hoggart's definition. As readers, we're easi...

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... and posing seductively. The front cover is a classic example of the "male gaze", the eyes of man are instantly drawn to this attractive women whereby she becomes the object of desire. The text that accompanies this picture is "baby doll", which carries the connotation of a sexual object or more specifically a sexual "Barbie doll". The accompanying text reinforces the concept ... of the article, but creates a sense of dominance to the reader relating issues of class and subordination. This is further referenced as the writer creates a divide of masculinity, "One Street for wine sellers,...

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... work, to the store or even just waiting for a bus by someone who drank alcohol and then chose to get behind the wheel of a car. One of the reasons people drink alcohol is to lose their inhibitions, so it is not hard to imagine how alcohol use could lead to ... behavior, identified as high-sensation activity by Filmore, Ostling, Martin, and Kelly (2009). Another tragic aspect of drinking and driving is the phenomenon of street racing. Street racing is categorized as a high-sensation activity and when mixed with alcohol produces a deadly effect, bystanders are at great risk for severe inju...

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... film masterpiece, "Taxi Driver," (1976) Martin Scorsese combined realistic settings with noir and avant-garde cinematography; constructing a stylized vision of darkness and disillusionment. His psychopathic protagonist moves from street to street without direction. By utilizing and expanding upon the thematic characteristics, character types, and the cinematography of other classic film noir movies, Martin Scorsese was able to create a neo noir master ... (Schrader, 56). This disillusionment developed stylistically after American audiences sought a grittier, grimier reality than that fe...

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The struggle for peace in Northern Ireland is one that has raged for many decades. The desire for peace on the "Emerald Isle," is a notion that consumes both Britain and Ireland, but it is not one to be ... new relations between the North and Irish Republic. The talks broke down in 1992, but the next year, leaders of Britain and Ireland announced the "Downing Street Declaration". This was a deal which invited Sinn Fein and Democratic loyalist to join in talks on the future of Northern Ireland, if both groups denounced ... Good Friday agreements earned the controlling majority in the governin...

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... the Welfare and Institutions Code Section 707(b). These offenses include, but are not limited to the following: murder, arson, robbery, rape with force, sodomy by force, kidnapping, car jacking, drive by shootings, attempted murder, manufacturing of narcotics, and several other serious offenses. Prior to the passage of proposition 21, juveniles that were tried for similar offenses ... their jurisdiction (California Penal Code, 2002). New Felony Enhancements/Special Allegation Proposition 21 has added the following two enhancements and one special allegation: Enhancement: Recruiting Minor...

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... offered a more integrated approach to surveillance. Haggerty (2009) suggested using CCTV in combination with situational crime prevention measures such as listening devices, email and phone activity databases, and car records to contribute to the effectiveness of this crime prevention strategy. Nevertheless, the role of surveillance technology in public safety management is still not clear (Agustina and Clavell, 2011; ... of CCTV. New technology is continuously being incorporated into existing surveillance systems in the UK in order to monitor the movement of known criminals and reduce ...

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... carries the wreckage through other cars in similar condition until the junkyard employee tells his colleague, "they lived" as he looks upon the car with awe. The scene then switches to a family with little children stepping out of a lovely home and getting into a band new Subaru. ... that because if the manufacturers built their cars with love and care, that passion and desire for safety of a person and his family will, in turn, lead to a loving relationship between the driver and the car. "This kind of language stirs positive feelings in people, feelings that may spill ... their most ba...

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... taxi, the camera then leaves him, to continue panning round the taxi rank, before rejoining Travis as he leaves the car park, who is then filmed from a great distance as he walks down an empty street, with his head down, alone. Scorsese uses a similar way of filming Travis later on. Travis is using a ... The third way the shoot out is foreshadowed, is the subtle changes in colour when Travis is near the building where the massacre takes place, the street outside the house is darker than in other scenes, and other parts of the streets, creating a kind of eerie feeling as Travis first appr...

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... the Copacabana Club. In one scene Henry takes Karen to the Copacabana Club on their second date. When they arrive at the front of the club a valet attends to the car as they bypass the huge queue into the club by using a side entrance. The camera follows them as they wind through the hallways, into the busy kitchen area, pass other ... a steady upward progress followed by a very precipitate fall-. This would appear to be the case as film gangsters are usually materialistic, street-smart, immoral, and self-destructive. "They rise to power with a tough cruel fazade while showing an ambiti...

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... conventional tires. The result is that they cause about half the drag of regular tires. Use lightweight materials - Reducing the overall weight of a car is one easy way to increase the mileage.(Electric Cars) A lighter vehicle uses less energy each time you accelerate or drive up a hill ... the current required to power the electric wheel motors. The lead-acid batteries provide power for acceleration and capture regenerative braking energy. This car represents a great step forward in hybrid-fuel technology, but these technological advances don't come cheap. One drawback to these forward ...

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... excitement to him, which could not be replaced by boxing. He was active in seeking the feeling of invincibility and chaos through street fights. The differences between street fights and boxing are the lack of rules and predictability, which are often also life threatening. This was a classic edgework experience ... The boy also stated during his interview that a life worth living was to have a life on the streets with his friends. The distinctiveness of their street subculture was established on the sharing of space and social conditions (Earle, 2011; Gunter, 2010; Hallsworth and Silve...

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... on the occurring issues are. Such a connecting device is presented when Clarissa Dalloway is at the flower shop, when suddenly a car backfires in front of the flower shop. The car does not draw only Clarissa´s attention, but also that of the strollers outside the flower shop, among which Septimus Warren Smith ... , the shell-shocked World War I veteran, is present. So the car serves as a connection point insofar as the narrator shifts between the minds of Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus, allowing the reader an insight of how both ... of them experience this situation. The backfiring of t...

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... 'private' isn't necessarily valid considering the fact it is being done for the public to see. Later on in the article Cameron McAliffe's states "Graffiti writers and street artists negotiate their multiple subjectivities as legal and illegal, as 'artists' and 'vandals', as legitimate and illegitimate actors among their different social networks and audiences, in the ... philosophical meditations: showing a leopard escaping from a bar-code zoo cage, or a woman hanging up a zebra's stripes to dry on a laundry line. What they have in common is a coy playfulness - a desire ...

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... they stop to question or search. These records should include the person's race; the reason stopped; how long the car was detained; and whether a ticket was issued, the car searched, or any illegal goods or weapons were found when the traffic stop was made. Racial profiling is the police ... were responsible for most of the country's illegal drug trade (Cannon 72). Statistics confirm that African Americans-particularly young black men-commit a dramatically disproportionate share of street crime in the United State. This is a sociological fact, not a figment of a racist media (or police)...

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... past and future conduct of targeting African-American and Latino-American citizens along our nation's highways. The Whren case involved two plainclothes officers in an unmarked car, patrolling for drug activity in a "high crime-area" in Southeast Washington, D.C. During this patrol, the officers noticed two young black men in ... , which had temporary plates, was motionless at a stop sign for approximately twenty seconds. Their suspicions aroused, the officers began to follow the car. The Pathfinder then made a right turn while signaling at speeds the officers believed to be "unreasonable...

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... inequality gap either. These factors keep America in the second stage of liberal capitalism, but do not close the door for change. Although the United States may desire to move towards mature liberalism, social and economic inequalities prevent the upward mobility needed to shift America from a stage of early liberalism. Larry Siedentop argues that ... employment insecurity, and a maintenance of downward pressure on wages (Bluestone &Harrison, 262). With two policies that hurt those who are already suppressed socially, the Wall Street model does not provide any outlet for upward mobility...

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