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    Transportation is an everyday occurrence in today’s society; it takes you where you need to in a timely manner. In the article “The Bus, a Modern Panacea” by Lester Detroit, he explains that taking the VTA is a “cure-all” solution. Detroit notes that the VTA is convenient because students do not have to drive around to find parking space. He revels that students can save money with the free Echo Pass that is provided with registered SJSU students. He also notes that taking the VTA helps with the

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    A Journey by Bus I Have Made Or, A Journey by Bus Occasion and planning: I was waiting for an occasion to go on a journey by bus. It at last came in the month of last October. A friend of mine lives in Khulna. He invited me to his sister’s matrimonial ceremony. My mind leapt up in great joy and excitement for getting an opportunity of traveling by bus. The day was fixed for the journey. Beginning of journey: I reached the bus station by rickshaw. A Bus ready to leave for Khulna. It was full to

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    object I chose for my project is a Grey Hound Bus. This object was made on an assembly line probably around 1946 during the company’s post war transportation production. The production of this bus during that time represented a new era. The United

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    BUSINESS PLAN Wise Choice Tours and Bus Services The Company Wise Choice Tours and Bus Services (WCTBS) is a new sightseeing company in its formative stages. It is owned and managed by entrepreneur Michael Miles. The company is located in the capital city of Georgetown. It is being organized to take advantage of a specific gap in the local sightseeing tour market. The gap exists in high quality, reasonably priced sightseeing tours in the nation's capital away from the city centre, indicating

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    Free Bus Rides for The Elderly Should the elderly receive free bus rides? This is a controversial issue that many countries are faced with in nowadays. People analyze this problem by taking both pros and cons into consideration. Some people are in favor of the elderly riding bus for free because they have rights to benefit the giving back from the society to which they devote most of their lifetime. On the other hand, some disapproval voices emerge in terms of influence on the social economy or

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    Imagine yourself sleeping on a bus to wake up engulfed in flames and seeing people laughing at you burning up. The book The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater talks about a real incident that occurred in Oakland, California. The person that was set on fire on a bus was an 18 year old agender person named Sasha Fleischman. Agender means that the person doesn’t identify as male nor female and use the pronouns they, them, their. They were set on fire by an 16 year old African American male named Richard Thomas

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    I settled on the bus in my regular seat on my regular bus on my regular route, thinking about my classes today. Little did I know about the weird day I was going to have today. My morning started out regular enough. Just then the bus squealed to a stop. I entered the building to find my friend David waiting for me as usual. “Open Clash Royale” he begged. I took out my phone and started playing. As soon as I finished playing my third round, the bell rang across the school. School has begun. I would

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    Getting Around the GSO: Riding the City Bus in Greensboro Typical, it is 7:31 am Monday morning and I am running late. Knowing it will take approximately twenty minutes for me to make it to 8:00 am lecture on time, I grab my book bag hastily lock my apartment door and fly down the slightly stained cement stairs. In less than sixty-seconds, I miraculously made it from the third to the first floor without falling. I congratulate myself and hop in my old reliable dusty gray, 2011 Toyota. At last, I

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    I loved riding on the Knight bus it was amazing and wonderful. It was great to see how the Muggles don't see this great big bus just zooming through cars and towns. I also find it great that witches and wizards can use the Knigh bus to go to Hogwarts after the holidays instead of using Floo powder and Apparation. i also find it interesting how the bus has charms on the inside and on the outside and how at night instead of chairs there are beds. I love how it goes extremely fast and how it just

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    The Curitiba Bus Model which was proposed by the city planning philosophy of Mayor Jaime Lerner of the Brazilian city of Curitiba has since been incorporated in other cities as TransMilenio in Bogota, Columbia; Metrovia in Guayaquil, Ecuador and the Orange Line of Los Angeles where urban transport and urban growth are incongruous. The essence of a Bus Rapid Transit hence is to improve bus operating speed and reliability on arterial streets by reducing

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