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speed and limit
Let me pass over the trip to Sante Fe with something of the same speed which made Mrs. Roebuck `` wonduh if the wahtahm speed limit '' ( 35 m.p.h. ) `` is still in ee-faket ''.
Even though the island is just minutes off Interstate 880 in Oakland, the speed limit for the city is 25 mph ( 40 km / h ) on almost every road.
In places the line's speed limit has been raised from to, and plans have been made to raise this further to on certain sections.
This is totally spurious, since no matter who measured first the other will measure the opposite spin despite the fact that ( in theory ) the other has a 50 % ' probability ' ( 50: 50 chance ) of measuring the same spin, unless data about the first spin measurement has somehow passed faster than light ( of course TI gets around the light speed limit by having information travel backwards in time instead ).
Beyond that set limit, individual users will be charged per gigabyte, depending on the speed of their connections.
There is also the obvious advantage that keeping the car gripped to the cable will also limit the downhill speed to that of the cable.
* 1965 – In the United Kingdom, a 70 mph speed limit is applied to all rural roads including motorways for the first time.
Previously, there had been no speed limit.
South of Gävle, the speed limit is on 60 % and on 30 % of the road.
The speed limits on the main roads in Sweden were changed on many stretches in October 2008, which saw the introduction of the 120 km / h limit.
Speed limits change depending on the time of the year ; the maximum speed limit on motorways is in the summer and in the winter.
The speed limit is generally which is slower than an F1 car under pit lane speed restrictions.
Some short sections have a speed limit of.
The important fact is that at very high velocities the behavior of the particle-like modes becomes distinct from the relativistic one-they can reach the speed of light limit at finite energy ; also the faster-than-light propagation is possible without requiring moving objects to have imaginary mass.
The first highway system to have been built, the extensive German Autobahn network famously features sections where no speed limit is in force.
German motorways have no blanket speed limit.
Matching the theory's prediction to observational results for planetary orbits ( or, equivalently, assuring that the weak-gravity, low-speed limit is Newtonian mechanics ), the proportionality constant can be fixed as κ = 8πG / c < sup > 4 </ sup >, with G the gravitational constant and c the speed of light.
Roads in Gibraltar are fairly narrow, with a typical speed limit of.
This is one of the reasons the speed limit on most of the island is 35mph.
Distance and speed limit signs in Northern Ireland use imperial units in common with the rest of the United Kingdom.
The maximum speed limit throughout the entire island is 40 mph ( 64 km / h ), with slower limits on certain stretches of road, such as 20 / 30 mph ( 32 / 48 km / h ) in built up areas and 15 mph ( 24 km / h ) in Green Lanes.
* 1974 – President Richard Nixon signs a bill lowering the maximum U. S. speed limit to 55 MPH in order to conserve gasoline during an OPEC embargo.
He was fined 1 shilling, plus costs, for speeding at, thus exceeding the contemporary speed limit of.

speed and risk
Traditionally, arbitrage transactions in the securities markets involve high speed, high volume and low risk.
Before then, effectiveness of muzzleloaders was hindered by both the low reloading speed and, before the firing mechanism was perfected, the very high risk posed by the firearm to the person attempting to fire it.
Some common environments include dry, wet, cold, hot, fire risk, high load, high or low speed, chemical compatibility, atmospheric compatibility, pressure or vacuum and various combinations.
The Steenbeck's lower light levels and controllable speed make it a preferred piece of equipment for film archives ( such as the Library Of Congress ' motion picture collection ) and restoration facilities as prints can be quickly and easily inspected with less risk of damage compared to a movie projector.
This allowed practice of full speed techniques in sparring, while reducing risk of serious harm to the practitioner.
By the mid-24th century, the Enterprise-D could travel at warp 9. 8 at " extreme risk ", while normal maximum operating speed was warp 9. 6 and maximum rated cruise was warp 9. 2.
Due to the increased speed, every movement made can cause the skydiver to become unstable or disoriented ; thus increasing the risk involved in skydiving.
These garments are thought to both reduce the risk of muscle injury and speed up muscle recovery.
Despite the ban on military use, hollow-point bullets are one of the most common types of civilian and police ammunition, due largely to the reduced risk of bystanders being hit by over-penetrating or ricocheted bullets, and the increased speed of incapacitation.
Cycling in certain areas of Palmdale carries an increased risk due to higher speed limits for vehicles and also due to the presence of large vehicles.
Such lights tend to decrease the overall efficiency of the intersection as it becomes congested, although it makes intersections safer by reducing the risk of head-on collisions and may even speed up through traffic, but if a significant amount of traffic is turning, a dedicated turn signal helps eliminate congestion.
The turbo switch usually had to be installed together with the pause switch, because the simplest circuit for switching the clock speed produced bad shapes in the clock signal due to contact bounce when the mechanical switch was flipped, running the risk of hanging the software execution unless the processor was in the suspended state.
This is seen most often in sports such as polo and eventing, where the speed and sudden changes of direction of the former, and the great change in terrain and solid fences of the latter, make the rider more likely to be jarred loose from the saddle and increases the risk of losing a stirrup.
Often in each level, apart from the introductory ones that introduce the game gradually to the player, each level either contains a puzzle, race or many hazards ( which tax the player's problem solving / logical skills, dexterity, patience and speed ; these factors determine the overall difficulty of the level ) which the player must solve, win or avoid or risk making the level impossible to solve ( in which the player must restart it ) or risk having the marble sink, fall down an abyss, destroyed or crushed.
While the previous games had incorporated elements of speed and survival chance ( a player could build fewer parts and thus launch sooner, although at increased risk of it not making it to Alpha Centauri ), the game is won immediately once the colony ship is launched, the ultimate success of the colony either being assumed or irrelevant.
Aggressiveness strategies are rated according to their marketing assertiveness, their risk propensity, financial leverage, product innovation, speed of decision making, amongst others.
Furthermore, large-sized dry lakes are excellent spots for pursuing land speed records, as the smoothness of the surface allows low-clearance vehicles to travel very fast without any risk of disruption by surface irregularities, and the path traveled has no obstacles to avoid.
Many performance cars are limited to a speed of to limit insurance costs of the vehicle, and reduce the risk of tires failing.
The DIR diving philosophy considers unsafe any attachment to equipment or objects which end above the water surface, due to high risk associated with dragging the diver upwards in spite of their decompression obligation or maximum ascent speed limit.
The modern form of kendo really began to take shape with the introduction of bamboo swords, called shinai, and the set of lightweight wooden armour, called bogu, by Naganuma Sirōzaemon Kunisato ( 長沼 四郎左衛門 国郷, 1688 – 1767 ), which allowed for the practice of strikes at full speed and power without risk of injury to the competitors.
:( c ) All ships shall comply with Section I of this Part e. g., Rules 5 ( lookout ), 6 ( safe speed ), 7 ( risk of collision ), 8 ( action to avoid collisions ), 9 ( narrow channels ), and 10 ( TSS ) with due regard for the visibility conditions.
: When the fog signal of another vessel is heard, apparently forward of the beam, a vessel should reduce speed to the minimum at which she can maintain her course, or if necessary stop, and navigate with extreme caution until there is no risk of collision.
Modern digital television sets that cannot be maladjusted in this way and refresh the image on the screen at very high speed present less of a risk than older television sets.

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