In the RP part, the distance variable was used as the standard of the bus and metro access or egress. Using the distance variable provides a smaller bias because the commuters can use different modes with different travel speeds to get to the stations, such as walking or cycling (Duan et ...
An ultramarathon can take a year or more to prepare for, and many races are so popular that participants need to sign up a full year in advance, enter a lottery, or join a waitlist. Find out what the registration protocol is for your target race, and make sure that you’ll have at...
Little did I know that I would be interested to participate in a longer distance races in the future. UPNM is a very unique university in which, it emphasises on excellence in both academics and military performances for us to graduate as an officer, be it an army, air force or a navy...
Long distance buses tend to move along the highways getting you somewhere faster, while the local (often government-run) buses stop more often and cater to the local populations. The Downside of Slow Travel While it might sound like we're claiming "slow travel" is the ultimate answer to ...
Japan Rail Pass or point-to-point tickets? Train fares in Japan are expensive as there are no cheap advance-purchase fares, just one hefty fixed price for each journey. A Japan Rail Pass can save money over point-to-point tickets even for one long-distance round trip. A significant Japan...
My race at FANS in June I do want to perform well. There is no pressure on me at FANS. Nothing to motivate me. Right now there are four international Centurions signed up. Six Centurions signed up total with 19 Centurion badges between them. It will be great to walk again alongside ...
Our mantra: Slow is fast. Perform the steps to replace your tube patiently; don't try to hurry this process, as you'll be more likely to introduce errors and risk having to repeat the entire process. Once you get rolling again, be smart. If you try to make up for a lot of lost ...
during the day," according to Naomi Nakayama,a researcher of bioengineering."The dandelion uses a bunch of hairs to improve air drag and aid its flight.Unlike insects or birds,they don't need any energy input to fly a long distance- even hundreds of kilometers- -they...
The basic idea of hydropower is to use the power of a moving liquid to turn a turbine blade. Typically, a large dam has to be built in the middle of a river to perform this function. A new invention is capitalizing on the idea of hydropower on a much smaller scale to provide electric...
the population’s trust in the police institution derives from police officers’ ability to convince people of the honesty and rectitude of their own conduct. Tyler later went on to formulate a more general proposition: if individuals are to cooperate with the police, the objectives of leaders of...