The plan s proposed congestion charge on automobile use during peak times in certain parts of the city would reduce traffic and generate revenue that would go toward improving public transportation.

Consider a traffic analogy.

Another successful initiative, rejected by experts earlier this month, advocated revoking public officials traffic privileges.

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Some serious traffic accidents in Germany are known to have been caused by a lit cigarette.

The average reduction was 40 since the national peak.

(b) Refer to Annex 1 for details of peak year.

CBR Constant bit rate a Peak Cell Rate (PCR) is specified, which is constant.

But by reducing your energy use, pretty much at the peak times usually when you have you air conditioning on, or other times like that this generates the peak power at the peak usage time, so it's very complementary in that sense.

Americans lose around 3.7 billion hours and 2.3 billion gallons of fuel sitting in traffic jams.

Moving from the storm, Fonzation speaks of the new traffic penalties that the Kuwaiti Interior Ministry is imposing.

The Beijing municipal government covered these deficits to encourage mass transit use, and reduce traffic congestion and air pollution.

Peak time The peak time is the time required for the response to reach the first peak of the overshoot.

Today the average American spends about a week a year stuck in traffic jams, and that's a huge waste of time and resources.

Richard Brubaker at All Roads Lead to China blog worries that traffic disruptions are inevitable.

For example, traffic accidents claim an estimated 1.2 million lives every year.

The peak ratio and the subsequent downward trajectory depend crucially on the assumed pace of economic growth.

3 Where (p) stands for peak, (e) stands for electric and (th) stands for thermal.

A correlation between clock shifts and traffic accidents has been observed in North America and the UK but not in Finland or Sweden.

Validating traffic simulation models requires comparing traffic estimated by the model to observed traffic on the roadway and transit systems.

The highways, which constitute only 2 per cent of the road network, carry 40 per cent of that traffic.

Driving a car is a is a really empowering act for a young child, so this is the ultimate.

He was also to receive 20 of the gross against his salary from the Rush Hour 3 .

In 2007, nearly 9,000 vehicles crossed the bridge every hour at peak flow.

As the temperature increases, the peak shifts to shorter wavelengths, producing first a red glow, then a white one, and finally a blue white colour as the peak moves out of the visible part of the spectrum and into the ultraviolet.

But culminating and that's where this hooks into the theme of my little talk which is suspended from the cantilevered portion of the building.

Well, I think out ahead of us a few decades is peak gas, and beyond that, peak renewables.

Annual growth in the consumer price index peaked at 6.5 in July 2011.

The Cultural Revolution marked the climax of class extermination practiced by the Party during the 1960 s.

The closest alpine peak, the 1,972 metre high Untersberg, is less than from the city centre.

Off peak Peak demand is considered to be the opposite to off peak hours when power demand is usually low.

Rewa reached its initial peak intensity as a Category 4 tropical cyclone on 2 January.

Most of the bottlenecks were reported in Muharraq, where the Bahrain International Airport is located, in the country, which covers a total area of around 780 square kilometres.

The purpose of these policies is to reduce the number of vehicles on the roads and thus reduce rush hour traffic intensity.

By August 2005, they had lost about 30 per cent compared to their peaks.

Seasonal variations are considerable, November and March being the peak times for fish harvesting.

Traffic congestion, in particular, is not only environmentally detrimental it also imposes substantial time and resource costs on drivers.

The point at which the economy stops growing is called the peak, and the point at which it stops contracting, the trough. The period from the point at which the economy starts to grow again until the point at which it reaches the previous peak is called the recovery.

The results are undeniable at peak times, mini bus taxis hold 65 of the entire commuter market.

We take it for granted that health clubs charge more for memberships that include peak hours.

In an even more radical stance against consumerism, the company placed a Don't Buy This Jacket advertisement during the peak of shopping season.

In 1957, road traffic was moved to the Halsskov Knudshoved route, about 1.5 kilometres to the north and close to the fixed link.

Private sector employment is still down 4.1 million from its January 2008 peak.

Regional and religious tensions had been growing since Houphouet s death and were aggravated by the new constitution, which enshrined ethnic discrimination.

In 2006, the energy market was around 90 terawatt hours and the peak demand around 15 gigawatts in winter.