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with the advancement of technology, limited car usage should be inforced.
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Claim 2
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The smog levels in Paris are absolutely outrageous, "[Last] week Paris had 147 micrograms of particulate matter (PM) per cubic meter compared with 114 in Brussls and 79.7 in London, Reuters found" (Duffer). The smog amounts , according to Duffer, were almost at the level of Beijing, China which is the most polluted pla...
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7CB443BFD73C
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This experience proves that limiting car usage can prevent air pollution exponentially.
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7CB443BFD73C
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With the advancement of technolgy, people have no real need to go travel everytime they want to talk to someone, whether it be family or friends
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Claim 4
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7CB443BFD73C
1,622,066,999,457
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With technology and social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and Facebook Messenger, just a few clicks and we are able to have a connection with them. There is also the option of calling someone, so there is always a way to keep in contact. "... the Internet makes communication possible and allows people to feel more...
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Evidence 3
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7CB443BFD73C
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By limiting the usage of cars, air pollution will be greatly diminished, and the advancement of technology unlimits us from keeping steady communication.
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Concluding Statement 1
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BA7FDE49E357
1,622,075,470,564
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The main advantages to limiting car usage would be less accedents and less polution.
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to start off with cars can make you very tense and then posibly resulting in a crash.
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BA7FDE49E357
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Without cars people would be less tense and be calm every day as they go to work. For example Heidrun Walter said " When i had a car I was always tense. I'm much happier this way. " In the outskirts of freiburg street parking, drive ways, and home garages are generally forbidden. Their streets are completely car free e...
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in addition to people being less tense banning cars would result in less polution. 
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BA7FDE49E357
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Paris enforced a partial driving ban to clear the air of the global city. After five days of smog rivaled china which is one of the most poluted cities of the world. Diesels were the blame. But finally on monday the smog cleared enough for the ruling French party to rescid the ban for odd-numbered plates on tuseday. Th...
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in conclusion if we limited the usage of cars people would be more relaxed and there would be less polution in the air pluss people would be gatting exercise so people would benifit from this and our world would be much cleaner.
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E5D3FE626DEA
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imiting car usage is a great and helpful action if we do it together. It also has many benefits,
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it prevents car congestion, leaves the amount of  pollution in the air
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limiting car usage is healthy for you
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E5D3FE626DEA
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It allows you to walk and get to where u need to go.
Evidence
Evidence 1
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E5D3FE626DEA
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One reason why"limiting car usage" is a big deal is because it reduces car congestion and car congestion leads to pollution little by little.
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E5D3FE626DEA
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Duffer states that Paris has more polluted air than any other European capitals, it had "147 micrograms of particulate matter (PM) per cubic meter"; meanwhile other cities had less than 120 . Car congestion also minimizes movement throughout the city. Limiting car usage also slowly diminishes pollution in the air .Whe...
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E5D3FE626DEA
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there are many reasons why "limiting car usage is important . Its not only important for you but also for the environment and those around you. And who knows walking probably is better .
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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693C3112ED21
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Since the invention of the first automobiles, negative impacts such as greenhouse gases, and other enviromental effects have plauged the world in a very short amount of time. Some people are taking action, like in certain cities such as Vauban Germany, paris and Colombia, by taking efforts to reduce the use of cars for...
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693C3112ED21
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Ultimatly, as people begin the shift from autombile transport; certain economic, enviromental, and societal advantages will benifit the world we live in today.
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In Vauban germany, residents of the town are starting to take efforts in the first of "car-free" societies. To most people this idea could seem unpractical, but car free living can be very benefitial, to the enviroment and daily life.
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693C3112ED21
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For instance, people in Vauban claim that they feel very tense when they own, and have to drive a car to and from places that they have to work. The layout of these cities like vauban, are unique because they are very dense, unlike the urban and suburban towns of america. This makes walking and biking a more easy metho...
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693C3112ED21
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In Paris, near-records pollution caused by smog, forced city leaders to take action, banning all cars in a 2 day period; and fining all violators of this new ban. This limited congestion in the capital by 60%. Free public transit was also issued for the exception of the ban, even though almost 4000 drivers were fined a...
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693C3112ED21
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If every city was based around this ideal, it would help their local enviroment, ultimatly helping their economic industries. Globally, this would make a huge change in the world wide market and decrease greenhouse gases.
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693C3112ED21
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The United States is also seeing a change in the amount of people that are buying fewer cars and driving less. These kinds of trends will ultimatly benefit the society if continued, by limiting carbon emissions.
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693C3112ED21
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Although this would hurt the car industry, it would help other parts of the economy like agriculture and ocean based fishing, by helping these ecosystems to produce more effectivly. Places like New York also have bike-sharing programs, which would have a impact on people's health too. Most people do not realize the pos...
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Evidence 3
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693C3112ED21
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Overall, benifits of reducing car transportation is too great to be ignored. It is a step in the right direction that people are taking action and rising up for the greater good of their local towns and spreading awareness by these actions. Our future could go either way, we can continue on this path and do whats right...
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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There are some advantages and some disadvantages for having and not having a car.
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U need a car just incase for an emergency
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then there is an a advantege for no having a car and that is less pollution in the air.
Claim
Claim 2
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D63563FD7DDB
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the disadvanteges for not having a car. not having a car
Claim
Claim 3
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D63563FD7DDB
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means more walking or bike riding  and then there is always being late to work or being late to something because you do not have a car to drive. people need to have a car because they have to go to work everyday are just to go have fun or go anywhere.
Evidence
Evidence 1
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D63563FD7DDB
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disadvatege for not having a car is when there is an emergency
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Claim 4
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D63563FD7DDB
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If there is an emergency hiow are you going to get to the hospital or to the doctors if you dont have a car. Having a car is beteter than not having a car. For an example if a person gets hurt and needs to go to the hospital how are they going to get there if they dont have a car.
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D63563FD7DDB
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the advantages for not having a car.
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D63563FD7DDB
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Not having a car will help people got more excersice and help them move about around. Not having a car will help with having more money to spend on food or going out with freinds or family.
Evidence
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D63563FD7DDB
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reason why we shouldnt have a car is having less pollution in the air.
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Also not having a car a will help with the space or room you need Cars can take up alot of space. Cars are also expensive. some people think its bad to have a car because they are expensive. Without cars you will see lots of people walking or running around.
Evidence
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D63563FD7DDB
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There is advantages and disadvanages for not having a car. Some reasons are good and some reasons are bad.  
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Cars have become an important part of our world. From their rising fame came consequences that effected our daily lives and our enviornment.
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Limiting car use can have advantages
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reducing greenhouse gasses
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making ones community better to live in.
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By limiting car usage, the amount of greenhouse gasses- gasses produced by exaust, carbon dioxide, etc.- would be reduced.
Claim
Claim 3
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A67C8BEE3935
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Greenhouse gasses effect the ozone layer of the earths atmosphere and that in turn effects the health of everyone breathing in the earths oxygen. Greenhouse gasses, albiet the healthy sounding name, is not good for people or the enviornment. By limiting car usage, people can put a dent in the amount of greenhouse gasse...
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Some people in the community of Vauban have found happiness just by reducing their car usage. "'When I had a car I was always tense. I'm much happier this way.' said Heidrun Walter, a media trainer and mother of two" (3) In this community people get to experience walking down the street, hearing people instead of the c...
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A67C8BEE3935
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Limiting car useage can have many advantages, like reducing greenhouse gasses and making one's  community better. Although cars are convienent the people in the town of Vauban would rather live in a reduced car community.
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7279DC5BE6FA
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Is there any advantages of limiting car usage?
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7279DC5BE6FA
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Whether it's for the environment
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even your health
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there are some advatages that overall can help you.
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Lets be honest, cars aren't cheap and i don't really see them getting any cheaper but walking from point A to point B is free. It's kind of like killing two birds with one stone, by walking you save the environment from the gas you would be burning and you're saving money at the same time.
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Driving a vehicle, escpecially on a congested highway or road can create road rage causing you to become more stressful and aggrivated. In a suburb in Germany, residents there are giving up their cars, something they have never done before. They seem to be working efficiently without their cars, still being able to go ...
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Paris had a problem with there being so much smog, that they actually had to enforce a partial ban from driving. The partial ban was working, it was said in source 2 that after five days of intensifying smog, congestion went down 60 percent in the capitol of France. The partial ban worked with trying to clear out the s...
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Even if you just have to go right down the street, people hop in there cars and go, when in fact you can just walk. An official of Transportation for America,David Goldberg, expressed about how depended we are on vehicles. He said "All of our development since World War II has been centered on the car, and that will ha...
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Many cities and countries are starting a new trend that is not using cars at all. Vehicles can cause many problems
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air pollution,
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congested roads,
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injuries due to wrecks.
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Some cities have started some type of way to promote how bad vehicles really are and advising people on what to do to stop driving.
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For three years in Bogota, Colubia, the city has a day called, "Day Without Cars" where in this city, home of seven million citizens, nobody can use a vehicle unless they are willing to pay a $25 fee if they were get caught. Columbians greatly support this cause by hiking, biking, skating, and taking the bus to work. T...
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715CD819585F
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Paris has a system to help support limiting car use as well. They take even and odd numbered license plates and designate a day that's either even or odd. On the even day, car owners that have an even license plate are ordered to leave their car at home, and vice versa for odd. If they have drive their car on the day t...
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715CD819585F
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The United States has reached a point to where cars are starting to become unpopular. In 2005, the amount of miles driven peaked, and in April 2013, the number of miles driven per person was down approximately 9% below the peak in 2005. That is eqaul to where the U.S. was in 1995.
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715CD819585F
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Another advantage of limiting car usage is that some companies that are in the computer/cell phone business are making more money.
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715CD819585F
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Next, cars can cause major stress to some people.
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Traffic jams, animals running across the road, not being able to see due to smog, and car accidents stress people out because they are either too busy to deal with it or being scared that they might hurt someone/something or may even get hurt themselves. "When I had a car I was always tense. I'm much happier this way,"...
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715CD819585F
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Also people's health could improve tremendously as a result of limiting car usage.
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715CD819585F
1,623,191,550,917
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Walking to work could burn the calories that people ate at breakfast. Hiking, running, skating, and biking to meet up for lunch or for little kids to go to the play ground could greatly increase people's health. Since people would be technically exercising while going to places, they would be more proned to drinking wa...
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715CD819585F
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The process of limiting car usage has started or has already taken over cities and countries. It can reduce stress, increase the health of people, and increase the profit for business. The advantages of limiting car usage may seem small, but in the end they will have a huge impact on societies.
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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Using cars has become a big part in our everyday lives. Cars can be really convenient when traveling, or driving a long way to work or school, but they also come with disadvantages
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the gas your car burns off can pollute the air, and cause issues like smog
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Less cars means less traffic, which leads to less accidents
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We've become so reliant on cars that we dont really get out much and walk or bike, which could lead to things like obesity and other medical problems
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Claim 3
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Limiting car usage has many advantages that could help the environment, and ourselves.
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Air pollution is probably one of the main disadvantages that come with cars
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The gas that your car burns, releases harmful chemicals that can cause environmental problems, like smog for example. That's not good, especially for people who have health problems, such as ahsma. I know from personal experience that my little sister has bad ahsma, and sometimes she finds it hard to breathe if she wal...
Evidence
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A65B0F0CF537
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As stated in the last paragragh, due to the driving ban in Paris there was a huge drop in traffic.
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Evidence 2
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With less traffic, comes less possibility of multiple accidents a day happening
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With vehicles, we don't really have the need to walk or ride a bike anymore, because wherever we need to get to, we can just drive there. Excersise, to me, is really important. Walking, jogging, biking, ect. are good things to help keep things, such as our blood sugar in check. My uncle recently was having really high ...
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Evidence 3
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Medical issues like that could be prevented, especially if there was a limited car usage to where people would have to walk or bike to their destination.
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I believe that with limiting car usage comes with plenty of advantages, a few being less air pollution, less accidents, and less obesity and health problems.
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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Air polution, no money, and death, Oh my! Everywhere you go there are going to be cars. One of the most helpful and loving inventions of our time, it gets us from place to place in a short amount of time. But is getting to where you need to go faster really worth it? Money, safety, and protection to our environment all...
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8452DCB2606B
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Owning a car also comes a lot of things. Money for gas, money for parts that stop working, etc. With gas prices up and down all the time, we find ourselves spending way too much money just to fill up our vehicle
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Evidence 1
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You would be amazed at how much more money you would have if you weren't spending on gas and other things your car needs.
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Claim 1
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8452DCB2606B
1,622,058,011,111
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It also requires no excercise at all, which is really a disadvantage to our health. Imagine what a simple difference can make
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Evidence 2
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If we all walked or biked to where we needed to go, we're doing something great for our bodies and our environment.
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Claim 2
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Not only is it jeopordizing our health, but our own environment's, too!
Evidence
Evidence 3
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Every single car and every single drive is polluting our air. Do we really want to end up like Beijing, China?
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Claim 3
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As of now, they are known to be one of the most polluted cities in the world. What about safety? Car crashes are one of the most common deaths. Such as two major factors, texting while drving and driving under the influence. No matter what state you're in, when you get behind that wheel you hold a big responsibility. S...
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8452DCB2606B
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By limiting car usage, we can make a difference throughout the world.
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We can lower stress, death rate, air pollution, spendings, and so much more. If ONE day of the Day Without Cars in Columbia made a difference, imagine what a whole year, or years, could make. There are so many better options to get to where you need to go other than cars, such as bikes. So what if you don't get there a...
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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For most people it is more common to get from place to place by hopping in a car. But, what if we never used cars, or at least limited them? Lives would be inpacted in a very positive way. In In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars , by Elisabeth Rosenthal, Paris bans driving due to smog , by Robert Duffer, Ca...
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positive impact on our enviroment
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the increase of a community
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limiting car usage is a serious idea worty of a second look.
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A27D968DED18
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Cars, especially in America, are a major source of transportation. Without them many people would not have an easy way to commute to where they need to be. But,
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convience is causing more pain than pleasure and startign to harm our enviroment
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Claim 3
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Cars just by themselves cause around fifty percent of the greenhouse gases that are emited into the atmospere. Similarly they cause twelve percent in Europe (par. 5) Logically it would make sense to find the root of a problem and change it to make the problem go away, but in the case of cars, cars are a root in the po...
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A27D968DED18
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Because we have cars, we never really see the senery around us. We exit our houses, jump in our cars, drive, and walk ito our destination. There is no contact with nature or other people passing by
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Evidence 3
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