This thesis will therefore look at the advantage that a car company receives from participating in car racing. ... The relationship between a manufacturer and the motor sport it functions in is based on four pillars: - Popularity of the sport - Changing profile of the car manufacturer - Changing profile of the car - Entry barriers Firstly, the popularity of the sport, car racing has been popular since the creation of cars. ... Currently however, Ford, which was one of the top three Detroit car manufacturers, for example, is pulling out of most of the car racing fields in which it was ...

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Fast cars, rock and roll, and free spirits were running wild. ... It was a plain and simple way kids liked to hang out, show off their cars, and push their cars which is not seen in today's society whatsoever. ... Female names were often given to people's cars. ... The car is intended to make you look attractive. ... This, in fact is how my sister looks at her car. ...

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The petroleum is mainly used for cars. ... I think that we should focus on building more of cars such as gasoline-electric Hybrids. The gasoline-electric hybrid car is just a cross between a gasoline-powered car and an electric car. This type of cars will save a lot of Petroleum and also not put pollution in the air. I believe that it would be better if car company's would start producing more of these type of cars. ...

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America has too many cars. ... Most people have their own car to do their own thing. ... Scientist in Switzerland have even made a car than can run on methane gas producec from decomposing kitchen and garden waste("This Car.."12). ... Right now, Gas-Electric Hybrid cars are making the biggest advancement of conservative cars. These cars, such as the Honda Insight and the Toyota Prius run on gasoline part of the time and electric batteries that have been charged by the cars motion the rest of the time. ...

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When Ford first started making cars, the only car he made was a black Model-T. Almost everybody in the United States had a car. Three-out-of-four families owned one or more cars. With the assembly line they made a lot more cars in one day than they did before. Instead of paying for the cars with cash, people could now use credit to purchase items. ...

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No one is getting rich from the bank bailouts, and there is plenty of blame to go around, but when you sign that mortgage, or that new car loan, or that extension on your line of credit, remember that it was brought to you by the great bailout of 2008 and 2009. ...

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Some of those goods were telephones, radios, refrigerators, microwaves, cars, and other things. ... One of the new industries that helped the boom is the car industry. ... It took less time than if each assembled the car piece by piece before starting on assembling another car. ... These mass produced cars were cheaper than the previous cars so people were finally able to afford to buy a car and it was easier with credit and paying the car over time. The car industry provided jobs to people and allowed money to be spent. ...

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The police officer asks you to step out of the car and walk in a straight line. ... Forget about your car being mess up, you would be dead. ... What if you were not the only person in your car? What if you hit an on-coming car instead of that tree? What if that on-coming car had a family in it with tree little kids? ...

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Justice Brown stated that, "colored men were assigned to colored railway cars and white men were assigned to white railway cars, thus neither was being deprived of any property" (Wheeler, pg. 243). ... What if a white man wanted to sit on a colored mans railway car. ... What if he really needed to get on that railway car but the railway car for whites was full and there was plenty of room on the colored man railway car? ... Surely two railway cars cannot be exactly the same. ...

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How can we when we are driving a car avoid accidents with two wheel vehicles? ... As a driver of a car we need to remember this and be conscious of our environment. ... Remember that two wheel vehicles have the same rights that a car does and be respectful. ... While bicyclists do have the same rights as cars, you need to remember that you are the smaller of the two and that you have far better visibility on a bicycle then in a car. ... Avoid swerving in and out of cars on a busy highway. ...

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Another example of a contradiction Steinbeck uses in his essay that I have personally witnessed is, We spend our lives in motor cars, yet most of us - a great many of us at least - do not know enough about a car to look in the gas tank when the motor fails. I observed this when my grandma's car broke down once. She had her car towed to the mechanic, and after about a week of it being examined, the mechanic called my grandma and told her that the only problem with the car was that it was out of gas. If we were living the American dream, would my grandma be so lazy as to have her car stop r...

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One you can be arrested and have your car impounded for 30 days. ... Your car insurance may be cancelled or the rates dramatically increased. And Cars in and around illegal street races are often issued equipment violations. There are a lot of different cars that are involved in street racing ranging from doges to fords and from fords to cheveys you will find praticley any car that has every been made. ... That's because the leading cause of death for teens in the United States is car crashes. ...

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In addition to manufacturing new cars, the auto manufacturers, directly or indirectly create jobs for dealers, salesmen, secretaries, parts manufacturing, service personnel, tire manufactures, and tire sales people and more. ... On a consumer level, automakers need the money, not to make cars, but to sell them. ... Unfortunately for the auto industry, most people will miss a car payment before they do a house payment, and those unable to extend their home credit to eat their car loans, end up leaving the car companies holding the bag. ...

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In addition to manufacturing new cars, the auto manufacturers, directly or indirectly create jobs for dealers, salesmen, secretaries, parts manufacturing, service personnel, tire manufactures, and tire sales people and more. ... On a consumer level, automakers need the money, not to make cars, but to sell them. ... Unfortunately for the auto industry, most people will miss a car payment before they do a house payment, and those unable to extend their home credit to eat their car loans, end up leaving the car companies holding the bag. ...

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Almost half of our transportation petroleum is being consumed by cars. ... Many think we should stop using gas powered car and switch over totally to electric cars. ... The Hybrid electric cars are about ninety eight percent more cleaner and pollution producing than the gas powered car. ... I am definitely in favor of the Hybrid car as apposed to the gas powered vehicle. ...

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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. ... When the trooper asked to search the car and its contents, Wilkins refused. ... According to the police version, the officers broke the back window of Russ" car and pointed a gun inside. ... A witness said the woman had her hands up and was getting out of the car when she was shot. In both instances the victims were in unarmed cars and the policemen approached the...

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., 2,020,000 people 19 years of age and younger were involved in a car crash while 2,480,000 were aged 20-24 and 2,750,000 were within ages 45 and 54. ... A social aspect should be considered when thinking about having the advantage of a car. ... Davis Riley(2008) says that "a car is like a kind our freedom"(para. 5). ... Those living in households with only one or no car at a particular disadvantage, since parents are the main source of lifts"(Storey, 2000, para. 7). ... In New York the average monthly cost to insure a car is $98. ...

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We find this out through the chatting in the car during the driving test between Marian and the driving instructor. Pg 116-17 The Car is the only main setting of the story. The car is firstly being driven to Marian to the driving test before she drives in the actual driving test. The car in my opinion is symbolic of slavery as strange as it may seem. Towards the middle of the story a description of Marian in the car is, "Marian's hands tightened on the wheel." ...

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We register cars in this country, why not guns? ... Yes, cars do kill children: so do poorly made toys and swimming pools and dozens of household products. ... In 1999 major car manufacturers have installed inside-trunk latches on new cars because of the 11 children who died last year by suffocating in locked cars. ... Licensing could operate similar to the DMV: to drive a car you need to pass a test (Analogy). ... Products are something we need to regulate, be they cars, lawnmowers or pharmaceuticals. ...

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In the past few years, especially in the spring and summer, we have been hearing more and more stories of the needless deaths of teenagers in car crashes. ... A major part of the brain that is developing during adolescence is the part that deals with judgment, which is used in many different ways when driving a car. For instance, when driving on the interstate, the driver must use judgment to decide how closely to follow the car in front of him or her or when to stop when coming up on a red light. ... Therefore, driving a car is a task that should only be taken on by teens over the age of eigh...

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BMW's are a car that I believe a good majority of consumers wouldn't mind owning or possessing. ... As we all know and how it states in the book, BMW is a luxury brand car. ... Aside from being a luxury car brand with sister brands such as Rolls Royce and MINI, the BMW is also known for performance, which is why it's called "The Ultimate Driving Machine." ... Initially, BMW only offered the same type of car, but it sold in 3 model types, the BMW 3, 5, and 7 series. ...

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When Tom cheats on Daisy, a chain reaction driven by jealousy and pain occurs in which Daisy in turn cheats on Tom and eventually, Daisy kills Myrtle with Gatsby's car. ... "The "death car" didn't stop; it came out of the gathering darkness, wavered tragically for a moment-(144) The car struck Myrtle and her " life [was] violently extinguished" (145) Doctor Watches over this death with out flinching. ...

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The most important symbol, however, is Gatsby's car. The car becomes the main topic of conversation among the townspeople after it kills Myrtle and a witness specified this "death car" to be yellow. ...

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One of the major ways Daisy ended Gatsby's physical life was when she killed Myrtle in his car. ... he whimpered 'he didn't even stop his car'" (Fitzgerald 149). ... "He was crazy enough to kill me if I hadn't told him who owned the car" (Fitzgerald 187). Tom was seen driving Gatsby's car the day before so, Tom had to make sure that he did not get into any trouble. By redirecting the fingers to Gatsby he was able to avoid trouble with both driving the car and Wilson finding out about his affair with Myrtle. ...

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This had white collared employees give into the new materialistic ways in America; to show off how hard they were working hard and to prove their job had value they bought cars that stood out. Cars were a reflection of status and personality as different types of cars were produced. Cars were a necessity part of life for new families; they must commute to their job which was most likely in the city. Cars were a way to express themselves with different colors and new models being annually introduced. ...

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