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    INTRODUCTION: The evolution of wireless technologies in modern days helps to utilize these kind of technology in many applications like vehicle safety application, a wireless data communication between the vehicles and also between the vehicles and other infrastructure. The objectives of vehicle to vehicle and vehicle to infrastructure communications are to avoid the vehicle crashes, to examine the technological issues that may affect this short range communications, characterise the communication

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    A well-maintained asphalt driveway increases the curb appeal of any home. Unfortunately, asphalt does not last forever. Eventually, your driveway may begin to show its age; and that can be harmful to your curb appeal and home value. Although most driveway issues can be repaired, some are more serious—and your driveway may need to be replaced altogether. If you have been wondering about the state of your driveway, look no further. Here are three telltale signs that your asphalt driveway needs repaving:

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    Hilario Ramos Ms.Kemp Eng 009 Are Solar Roadways the future? In the beginning Scott and Julie Brusaw became open on the subject for creating solar-powered LED roadways, they have encountered an endless amount of doubt and even outright aggression. The reaction was obviously expected given how new this sort of technology is. Not only is it new, but it would quite difficult to execute the dream of electrifying roads and highways with reinforced solar panels. Some questioned question if whether

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    In this Task I will explain the different equipment used in site surveying and with that I will produce a report based on our task we carried out where we transferred a level from a known benchmark to a temporary benchmark. (TBM) This will include photos and evidence in regards to what we did and how we recorded our results. Before we started our task we created a risk assessment which includes different risks and their solutions with their risk factor too, before and after. (The risk assessment

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    Tongariro National Park is located in the North Island of New Zealand, south of Lake Taupo. The reference points are: • Between 39 degrees and 39.5 degrees South of the equators • Between 50 – 100km from the sea • Between 500 and 2700m above sea level • In the centre of the North Island of New Zealand (page 5, Natural Landscapes, Year 12 notes) 1. Map of New Zealand, North Island The Park is home to two large volcanoes and one parasitic volcano, Mt Ruapehu (2,797 metres), Mt Tongariro

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    assured by Freeman Fox & Partners that the design of the Westgate was perfectly safe, but was not supported by any relevant or sufficient calculations. IV.THE COLLAPSE During the construction, two half-spans being assembled 50 meters above ground level had a misalignment of 4.5 inches or 114mm in camber. It was suggested by John Holland & Constructions to use a kentledge to weigh down the higher section of bridge. It so happened that they had ten, eight tonne concrete blocks on site. These were placed

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    rate, crossing a threshold will hurt all aspects of human civilization: food, water, health, energy, economy and national security and of course, the environment which is the most important aspect. How does it influence our life? What are the effects of global warming you might ask yourself? Well, there are many effects that global warming is having on the environment, particularly rise of sea levels, melting of glaciers, and climate change. One of the main motivations for the ocean level rising

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    is hard to come by in a nation full of different opinions, colors, and cultures. Through heart-wrenching pathos, Leutze’s painting Washington Crossing the Delaware and Quindlen’s The Quilt signifies that while America may seem on the verge of breaking at times it manages to succeed through the unification of it’s people. Leutze’s painting, Washington Crossing the Delaware, conveys that the people of America can overlook their differences and hardship when being unified by hope. He uses pathos in the

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    “Perception of people towards Various Avenues of Investment for their savings” RICHA GUPTA, AMANDEEP KAUR, TANIA SHARMA RIMT-IMCT, MBA-II (A) MANDI GOBINDGARH Abstract India is thought to be the first rate investment. India has a vast potential for foreign investment and foreign players find it their next investment destination. There are various opportunities available in India for investing the savings of the person like mutual funds, fixed deposits etc. Savings form an important part of the economy

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    my supplies the evening beforehand, and I try to avoid during schoolwork in order to facilitate restful sleep. However, upon arriving to the unit, I have developed a familiarity with the staff and environment that has reduced my stress and anxiety levels, allowing me to focus more attention on my patient assignment for the day. Although we do not have assigned preceptors, I have developed a mentoring relationship with two of the nurses on the unit and will work with those staff members if available

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