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How Transportation Changed America

by Christopher DeRoche in History, November 14, 2009
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A brief essay of how invention of transportation changed the world into what we know it now. How it evolves our society and impacts the economy.

A Super Cheap Way of Transportation

by Matthijs in Issues, October 6, 2009
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I’m traveling cheaper and faster than most people. I’m using a moped to get to work…

The Economies of The South and North

by seneil in Economics, September 14, 2009
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The growth of agriculture and manufacturing throughout the United States.

The Revolutionary Period in The 19th Century

by seneil in History, September 13, 2009
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The massive changes made to the infrastructure of the United States during the first half of the 19th century.

Subway Safety

by Bahama227 in Issues, June 25, 2009
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Subway accident.

Self-Sustaining Even During a Shortage Nationwide

by jay black in Activism, June 20, 2009
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Gas goes up, grocery prices go up, why? They say it is transportation cost but it must also include production cost rises. How can you fight this budget buster. Few of us will do this but I suggest becoming more self sustaining, at least where food is concerned, and a few changes in our buying practices.

Consider the Use in the Modern World of Some Forms of Transport Which Do Not Require Petrol or Oil-Driven Engines

by Mr Ghaz in Activism, May 24, 2009
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Electric cars and trains however are slowly increasing in number. We have now electric cars and buses being used daily in the more advanced countries..Other alternatives like vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel are being developed. The futures of these vehicles are still uncertain. More work need to be done.

Highway Ballet

by California Dreamer in Society, April 19, 2009
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Amusement of Highway traffic flow.

Pollution, Global Warming Solutions Suggested So Far May be Wrong

by Socrates Redux in Issues, January 18, 2009
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A brief discussion of how current ideas are hurting pollution and conservation efforts; what cap and trade doesn’t do and how it is more harm than help to consumers. Energy tax offers best conservation incentive, provides funds for “green” alternatives.

Safety Problems in the Chevrolet Corvair

by balisunset in History, August 30, 2008
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On October 2, 1959, General Motors’ Chevrolet division introduced the 1960 Corvair automobile. This vehicle included an innovative design, similar to some European cars of the time, which placed the engine in the rear of the vehicle.

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