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it promotes alternative forms of transportation
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it also reduces air pollution.
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9BEB8A30BE1B
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In the article "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars", by Elisabeth Rosenthal, the author talks about a car-free town, Vauban, Germany. Because there are not cars, people are forced to use other forms of transportation. Instead of using cars, mothers and their children walk everywhere, people ride their bikes t...
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Evidence 1
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"Passenger cars are responsible for 12 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe...and up to 50 percent in some car-intensive areas in the United States", Rosenthal writes in "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars". By driving less, we can reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. "Paris bans driving due to smog,"...
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9BEB8A30BE1B
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there are many advantages of limiting the use of cars. Not only does it promote and improve other forms of transportation, but it also decreases the amount of smog and air pollution, which are harming our environment.
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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EE7AD297FD41
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Many places in the world, seem to be faceing similar problems; Traffic, pollution, and stress.
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Some advantages to limiting the usage of cars;
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reduce stress
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help the enviorment
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Claim 2
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EE7AD297FD41
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less traffic jams
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Claim 3
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EE7AD297FD41
1,621,950,856,002
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In "Car-Free Cities" Heidrun Walter, a media trainer and mother of two, stated "when i had a car i was always tense. I'm much happier this way."
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EE7AD297FD41
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589
Also in this new approach people are more accessible to public transportation. The United State's Enviromental Protection Agency has started promoting "car reduced" communities. This is a great benefit to the people and the enviorment.
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EE7AD297FD41
1,621,950,918,198
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Congestion in the streets of France seem to be a mayor problem. Also "smog" has occured in the air because of various motor vehicles. In Source Two: "Paris bans driving due to smog" after ordering people with even-numbered license plates to leave their cars at home the congestion of smog and traffic went down by 60 per...
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Evidence 3
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EE7AD297FD41
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In source three: "Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota" also demonstartes the positiveaspects of limited car usage. Even buissness man Carlos Arturo Plaza is talking about it, "It's a good opportunity to take away stress and lower air pollution." Colombia's way to reduce pollution and the smog in the air i...
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Evidence 4
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EE7AD297FD41
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It was such a positive outcome that two more cities other than Bogota decided to join, Cali and Valledupar, joined the event. But throughout time Enrique Riera, the mayor of Asuncion,Paraguay commented "these people are generating a revolutionary change, and this is crossing borders." This campaign began in Bogota in t...
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Evidence 5
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EE7AD297FD41
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The advantages of limiting the car usage, helps the enviorment by not causing much pollution to the air, because of the motor vehicles. Causes less stress and tension to people that have a motorized vehicles,also causes less traffic collisions and more space.
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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CBAC7F484C93
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Imagine your life if cars did not exist. You may dread the thought of living without them. Some people likely think it would be a hassle to get where you need to go, but it does not have to be. Other people may love the idea of a car-free life.
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CBAC7F484C93
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lowering the usage of cars has many advantages.
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Vauban, Germany is a community that has given up their cars. The streets are car-free -- except for the where the tram runs. The residents might hear a car motor from the distance, and that is only when the pleasant sounds of wandering children and bicycle riders are not blocking out that noise.
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CBAC7F484C93
1,622,979,156,053
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715
The people of this community live their lives healthier and with less stress from getting more excercise.
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Claim 1
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CBAC7F484C93
1,622,979,682,566
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Over the past two decades, there have been many efforts to make cities better for walking, now planners use that same concept in suburbs. This approach places stores on a main street within walking distance rather than in large malls on a far-off highway. Transportation for America promotes new communities where people...
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CBAC7F484C93
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On top of being a healthier population, cutting out cars would decrease the amount of air pollution.
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Claim 2
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CBAC7F484C93
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Transportation is one of the largest sources of carbon emission into the environment. In 2014, Paris had to create certain bans on driving in an effort to clear their air of smog. Paris usually has more smog than other capitals in Europe, and has even rivaled the amount of smog in Beijing, China, which is one of the mo...
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CBAC7F484C93
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Many individual cities have tried in their own ways to decrease the percentage of car usage in their population. Whether it be a car-free day, carpooling, or just people buying fewer cars, all efforts help decrease pollution, stress, and many other bad things. Traveling without a car brings many benefits to a person, t...
Concluding Statement
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As the world begins to grow and expand, many people have found that living without cars can be more beneficial
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Cities and suburbs around the world, have found that reducing car usage has a grest number of advantages.
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reducing pollution
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is reducing stress
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The world is shifting into a new way of life, not involving cars.
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Evidence 2
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395A9CBBDB18
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Cars release a large amout of greenhouse gases into the atmospere every single day, and this is harming the environment
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Claim 3
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395A9CBBDB18
1,622,753,980,142
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Experts explain that, "efforts to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from tailpipes" (Rosenthal), have been taking place in suburban communities in Germany. This has resulted with a, "12% of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe... and up to 50% in car-intensive areas in the United States" (Rosenthal). Also, Pari...
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Evidence 3
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395A9CBBDB18
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it can also relieve stress in your eveeryday life
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Claim 4
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395A9CBBDB18
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There is no need to stress out over traffic, finding somewhere to park, or even paying the expences that come with owning a car. In Germany, most residents don't own cars, and Heidrun Walter explained that she is, "much happier this way" (Rosenthal), because she doesnt have to worry about traffic. She has enjoyed a hea...
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395A9CBBDB18
1,622,754,096,961
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Others don't see the advantages of reducing car usage. Delivery companies complain about the loss in revenue, yet they aren't thinking about the benefits
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Evidence 5
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395A9CBBDB18
1,622,754,086,398
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They can save their employees from stressing out, or even help the environment. Reducing car usage would be a huge cultural shift, that has many advantages.
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7380E424BD2D
1,622,818,238,313
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50
There are several advantages of limiting car usage
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7380E424BD2D
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limitations will seriously reduce the emission of greenhouse gas and the production of smog caused by diesel fumes
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7380E424BD2D
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Beautiful cities are being polluted as we speak, and that is something that could be so simply reduced. Limitations on cars will make the air cleaner.
Evidence
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7380E424BD2D
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If car usage is limited, as it has been some places, it shows to make the surrounding ares calmer
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Claim 2
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7380E424BD2D
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In places such as Vuban, Germany, where cars are almost completely gone, residents say they are much happier and less stressed out (Rosenthal, 2009-New York Times). Rush hours and traffic jams will be reduced, leaving more time to make cities beautiful again. Bike paths are being reconstructed in many places, in attemp...
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7380E424BD2D
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Alternative transportation is encouraged
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Claim 3
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7380E424BD2D
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In places all over the world, people are stepping up and making a change in the way they transport themselves. Sidwalks are being remade in order to accomidate walking pedestrians (Selsky, 2002). Shopping centeres and diners are being located in closer ares, making it easier to walk or bike to them. Bill Ford of Ford M...
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7380E424BD2D
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limiting car usage would mean more time to other ares of development.
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Claim 4
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7380E424BD2D
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David Goldberg of Transportation for America made and fantastic point by saying, "All of our development since World War 2 has been centered on the car, and that will have to change," (Rosenthal, 2009). Instead of spending so much time creating things that will ruin the world, why not use that time instead to try and b...
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Evidence 4
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7380E424BD2D
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having a limitation on car use will be much easier and helpful than people realize. The more we actively work on changing the world from preventable harm, the better our surroundings will be. Even if a car is driven on occasion, it will reduce the greenhouse gas dramatically, making a positive effect on the way people ...
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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B9DC18D5931D
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Limiting car usage is a good thing for the environment but can also cause people to be late to work or be late to a family party. Riding bikes and skating are healthy but some older people can't ride bikes and they shouldn't drive either it's dangerous.
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Limiting car usage has many advantages good ones and bad ones.
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The more people drive cars the worse the environment gets.
Claim
Claim 1
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B9DC18D5931D
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Cars send out pollution. Some places don't allow vehicles in there city helps them build parks for children or new stores it causes less pollution to the environment.  There are 70 percent of Vauban's families that do not own cars, and 57 percent sold there car. They say it makes you alot happier to not have a car don'...
Evidence
Evidence 1
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38A8108A75AA
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Arguments over whether we should limit car-usage has been an importamt topic through out the world. Even though there are some set backs, the advantages are tempting.
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38A8108A75AA
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in Germany, almost everyone has learned to do with less usage of cars since 2006. I thinnnk the twon should be able to do as they please. passengers cars are responsible fpr 12 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe.
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38A8108A75AA
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In paris, driving has been suspended due to growing amounts of fog. after days of near-record pollution, paris enforced a partial driving ban to clear the air of the global city. Cold nights and war days caused the warmwer layer of air to trap car emissions. If the driving roads are not safe, then they should create a ...
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38A8108A75AA
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I strongly belive that we should limit out car use in order to achieve safety for the people.
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38A8108A75AA
1,622,581,541,876
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We can take buses that can hold 30 people instead of each person driving their own car. that would make a huge differnce
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7D59E9092C6C
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When you drive a car you are putting out emisions that are harmful to your children or your family members. So when you think about you could do to limit that, the answer is in the question.
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7D59E9092C6C
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When your child goes to school they should ride the bus or if close enought ride a bike or walk.
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As stated in Source 1:In German Suburb,Life Goes On without Cars; they have elminiated the facor of the building up of smog.
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7D59E9092C6C
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Now as that is a good thing,not everyone should have such restrictive laws or rules that make it almost useless to have.
Counterclaim
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7D59E9092C6C
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A car-free city that is losing money on the gas that is need to use the cars, are losing money and they are making the money back by feeing you when you dont listen to them. in paragraph 3,there is a quote that states - "when i had a car i was always tense. I'm much happier this way," that cant be intirely true. When f...
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7D59E9092C6C
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You are putting stress on your body that can result in back,leg, and knee injury when you have to walk home. Not everyone is fit enough to walk home or to work or wherever you have to go.
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7D59E9092C6C
1,621,891,581,048
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In Source 2: Paris bans drving due to smog; they have fined 4,000 people for this issue they are trying to solve.
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7D59E9092C6C
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It will never be solved. they are making more money while in the process of trying to eliminate he smog that will alway be there.
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7D59E9092C6C
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But it sure has help with the congestion of the capital of France.
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7D59E9092C6C
1,621,891,635,836
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It haas gone down by 60% after just five days. As they banned diesel fuel in france they have also lost the money that they need to be safe from the inpending fear of something horrible happening and making them lose money. When you ban something that makes p for 67% of vehicles in france you must find a diffrent way ...
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7D59E9092C6C
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When fining people for there "mistake" of haaving their car in use the day of car free capital day,they are making money off of you and what are they going to spend it on? more tanks or weapons for there military? How about for the debt that they trying to pay off? In every country there is something that they need mon...
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Evidence 5
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7D59E9092C6C
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As in the Source 4: The End of Car Culture; "the american love affair with its vehicles seems to be cooling.
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Claim 4
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7D59E9092C6C
1,621,891,775,865
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Many people will be losing there job because of what is going to happen when no one wants a car anymore. The reason older people still keep their license and car is because they know what it is like when you have to march your way to the store and buy food for your family and then lugg them all the way back by yourself...
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F9D510B24E61
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Imagine your country baning driving because of pollution,countrys like Europe and Germany have banned people from driving and if they do it's a fine.
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,271,836,085
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In my belief I think its a positive and healthy way to get around town.
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My reasonings are that it's  healthy way to get around town.
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F9D510B24E61
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It's not polluting the air with harmful chemicals. Even young people driving decreased 23 percent between 2001 and 2009, if this gets to every state in America and people learn more about it, This can become the new culture in every culture. Vauban, Germany's residents gave up their cars and mst of them are soccer moms...
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,271,974,558
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To begin most people would find it stupid to give up their cars and ban them because of pollution.
Counterclaim
Counterclaim 1
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,272,042,223
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Other countrys including some parts of the United States have given up their cars and riding bikes instead,
Rebuttal
Rebuttal 1
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,272,048,007
877
1,557
New york has a program called bike-sharing program, studies are suggesting that Americans are buying fewer cars and people are driving less and getting their licenses are decreasing as each year goes by, That's leading researchers to believe has America passed driving? Bogota Columbia has banned cars thats still lasti...
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,272,075,388
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Furthermore to validate my point on banning cars and riding bikes, every other country is doing it for their sake of pollution, paris banned driving do to its smog, 4,000 drivers were fined. Arent people geting sick of the traffic and the expensive gas to fuel the car, According to David Goldberg, an official Tranporta...
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,272,112,372
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Theres my other point some point america has to change their ways on cars. I know how much people love their cars, But isn't time to change our ways of transportation, I know riding a bike is less expensive then driving a car, which gas prices are increasing and so is our pollution.
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,272,106,148
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You can sit and complain about gas prices and how car insurance is riduliously high or you can give up your car, save money and ride a bike.
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F9D510B24E61
1,623,272,122,494
2,502
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America if you car so much about pollution and money then I suggest to you to ride a bike, and dont complain how much money your spending on gas. I'm putting my own thoughts to this essay and proof to you that we should change our ways, maybe even think of your own ideas and save money, while doing the next generation ...
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AB02689C1A9B
1,622,916,766,888
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In Germany, residetns have given up on cars. Vauban's streets are completely "car-free", except the main throughfare, where the tram to downtown Freiburg runs, and a few streets on one edge are only two places to park. 70 percent of Vauban's families do not own cars, and the 57 percent sold a car to move there. Some s...
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D0769D044AD3
1,622,851,446,038
1
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A study last year found that driving by young people decreased 23 percent between 2001 and 2009".
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D0769D044AD3
1,622,851,439,335
100
167
Limiting the use of cars from people is a great thing to consider.
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D0769D044AD3
1,622,851,454,909
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259
Cutting down the use of cars would reduce harmful toxins in the air that hurt our enviroment
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D0769D044AD3
1,622,851,462,545
264
286
help people save money
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D0769D044AD3
1,622,851,491,006
358
1,078
To illistrate, smog is a seriosu problem, "cold nights and warm days caused the warm layer of air to trap car emissions"(Duffer, 15). The smog is not good for our enviroment, therefore we should cut down the use of cars to cut down the amouhnt of smog produced. If we maintain our Earth the way it needs to stay healthy ...
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D0769D044AD3
1,622,851,524,435
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Now that "118 miles of bicycle paths" (Selsky, 27) have been made people wont have to drive cars. Cars cost a lot more money than a simple bicycle does. You also dont have to maintain a bicycle as much as you do a car.
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FD8B18756C68
1,622,313,968,223
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315
Throughout the years, in fact between the years 2002-2014, numerous newspapers and reporters have reported that having the lack of cars can actually benefit the earth and its population. Also, they say, there are advantages to them. but what exactly are these advantages that could prosper so many car loving fans?
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FD8B18756C68
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385
408
People are much happier
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FD8B18756C68
1,622,314,016,441
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the stress that afflicts many today are gone and also parks are blooming throughout one city because of the lack of the automobiles.
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FD8B18756C68
1,622,313,949,906
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616
let's consider these wonderful advantages of not having any car.
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FD8B18756C68
1,622,313,883,235
625
686
People are much happier without cars than they are with cars.
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Claim 3
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FD8B18756C68
1,622,314,050,301
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1,112
According to the New York times, one mother who is a media trainer and the mother of two reports as to saying: "I'm much happier this way." Her Name is Heidrun Walter and she lives in an area of Germany called Vauban. Vauban is a city where 'street parking,driveways and home garages are generally forbidden.' If to enj...
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FD8B18756C68
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The stress that people have today are gone and at one city parks are blooming.
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FD8B18756C68
1,622,314,064,097
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According to the news reporter Andrew Selsky, from the Seattle times, he writes these words spoken by one businessman in Bogota, Colombia: "It's a good oppurtunity to take away stress." Mr. Selsky also writes this about the parks blooming throughout the city of Bogota:"Parks and sports centers also have bloomed through...
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FD8B18756C68
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the advantages of not having a car to drive are very numerous. another reason for not having to drive a car is that of pollution. and the list could go on. So as has been shown, People are happier and stress-free without having to drive cars. So may you ever be happier if you don't have to drive cars
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211
In this passage it is giving you information about Vauban's people, they do not use a car as transportation. In paragraph 3 Heidrun Walter states,"When I had a car I was always tense. I'm much happier this way,"
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E1689282C290
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advantage of limiting car usage would be, that you are happier
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E1689282C290
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Vauban in 2006, was an example of a growing trend in Europe, the United States and elsewhere to separate suburban life from auto use. Did you know passenger cars are responsible for 12 percent of greenhouse gass emissions in Europe and up to 50 percent in some car-intesive areas in the United States
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E1689282C290
1,622,744,892,132
584
651
With all that gas from the cars that is just causing more polution
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E1689282C290
1,622,744,926,879
652
1,085
Vauban, home to 5,500 residents within a rectangular square mile, may be the most advanced experiment in low-car suburban life. But its basic precepts are being adopted around the world in attempts to make suburbs more compact and more accessibleto public transportation, with less space for parking. In Vauban they are ...
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E1689282C290
1,622,744,814,021
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limiting car usage is a good idea
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