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    provides the public with opportunities to improve their quality of life (Zuberi 2006, 113). The critical response will draw from two publications: first from “Public Investment and City-Level Differences” by Dan Zuberi in Difference That Matter: Social Policy and the Working Poor in the United States and Canada. In this segment, Zuberi examines and compares the quality of life of hotel employees in two neighborhoods: Vancouver and Seattle. He specifically analyzes how “[...] high-quality public transit

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    According to The NYC Department of City Planning, “New York has the highest population density of any major city in the United States, with over 27,000 people per square mile.” 1 As the city with the highest population in the United States, NYC functions different structurally then many other cities in the United States. The functionality of such a highly populated city can be studied through individuals and how factors such as human habitation and social interactions facilitate economic aspects

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    driving has become a part of our lives and culture. However, this culture has also caused us a lot of problems such as traffic congestion, oil consumption, and pollution. For some people, they need cars because it is a personal transportation, and public transportation is not convenient enough. Although my friends and roommates live so close to the school, they love to drive to school because they do not believe the bus schedule. In the artlice “Drowsy Driving – Stay Alert, Arrive Alive”(drowsydriving

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    better transportation system and infrastructure the urban development will enhance at a faster pace. Public transportation takes a special place in city 's smooth functioning, since it offers mobility and access to people in accomplishing their daily tasks. Technological advancement and rise in incomes have made people to rely more on private mode of transport due to poor services by public transport agencies in India.

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    measured, and how effectiveness should be monitored. There are numerous reforms on a broad spectrum which Miami seeks to take action; however, this paper will hone in specifically on transportation reform. Miami-Dade Transit holds the15th largest public transit system in the United States as well as largest transit agency in the state of Florida. With a little over 2.6 million residents, it is imperative to have an effective transportation system that all residing residents can rely on. Miami initially

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    Introduction In today 's world Public transport has become a necessity, “it is a crucial part of the solution to any nation’s economic, energy, and environmental challenges - helping to bring a better quality of life. In increasing numbers, people are using public transportation and local communities are expanding public transit services” (“Public transportation benefits,” 2014). It not only helps create a greater sense of community between customers from the local community but also creates a healthier

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    finding and holding a job difficult. A person in need of a job may be unable to afford a car, since car ownership is so expensive, but they may need a car because of urban sprawl and inadequate public transit networks. But just how serious is the burden of car ownership, and how exactly does under funded public transit and urban sprawl contribute to the need to take on this burden? The costs of car ownership concern motorists greatly, so it isn't difficult to find information. AAA releases an annual

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    Transportation Issues in the Joplin Missouri Area and Their Effects Upon the Rural Population it Serves David Adams Western New Mexico University   Identified in this paper is the social issue of public transportation within the Joplin, Missouri area. The effects of this issue span gender, Joplin, Missouri is at the intersection of two of the busiest intersections in all of Missouri, I44 and Highway 71. Although this center for commerce is busy and growing, in many ways it still acts like the

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    Transport is an integral part of national, economic, social and sustainable development that can produce both positive and negative effects on the environment and the quality of life depending on the level of development and indicated preferences. Transportation is hence crucial for the growth of any economy and trade, both of which are highly dependent on the conveyance of people and goods (Rodrigue et.al, 2006). The role of transportation to urban dwellers cannot be overemphasised as transportation

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    Statement of Purpose Jitendra Jain “Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?” If so, he says, “You may be outscored but you will never lose.”  This quote from Carol Dweck (Professor of Psychology at Stanford University) has inspired me the way I go about in my life. The belief in continuous learning with the optimistic approach towards hard work, learning

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