A Toll road or a tollway is public or private road, where a certain fee must be paid in order to use it. This fee is usually charged to recuperate the cost of construction and maintenance of the road. Some form of this toll system has been in existence since antiquity. Where the travelers on horseback or foot had to pay for passage. No one is fond of toll roads, but the system serves a necessary purpose. The local government needs the money accumulated by tolls to cover the expenses of construction and maintenance work of that road. The toll…
Author: Abby Ahmed
Every month the bills stack up pretty high for the most of us. After tackling all the bills, such as rent, mortgage, utilities, transportation how much is left for you at the end of the month? Well, the answer is dependent on where you live. There are some cities that are just way more expensive than other cities. Even with this dipping economy expenses tend to go higher and higher every year. Unsurprisingly the biggest cities of the United States are the most expensive to live in as well. Also, these cities are usually more attractive for settling down. They…
The fastest and safest way to travel from point A to point B is by artcraft. Recognizing the ever growing need for cheap and easy air travel, cities all around the world are investing heavily on air travel infrastructures like airports. These airports cater to passengers of international flight and also domestic flight as well. To deal with heavy air traffic and facilitate thousands of passengers daily, the airports need to be well equipped. These modern airports are not just a strip of land where planes can land, but they accommodate many other useful facilities. Airports are also well equipped…
Playing golf has always been the favorite sports for the privileged in life. And rightly so, it requires an awful lot of time to play and a lot of fancy gears as well. No wonder that golfers tend to belong in the upper class of the society. But the sport requires a huge amount of skill and patience as well, precise hand eye coordination and advanced cognitive abilities are needed to make the perfect shot. A lot has to be considered while making the shot, direction and velocity of the wind, the terrain condition distance, to name a few. But…
In this highly competitive times, we busy ourselves with so much work that we hardly have any time left for ourselves. But it is very important to keep fit, in order to meet the daily challenges that we must overcome, not just in mind but in body as well. So we must resort to a viable solution to keep our minds and bodies as fit as it can be. If we are not fit or healthy enough not fame or fortune could do us good. Having a healthy diet, and doing a bit of exercise seems like the way to…
How invaluable a proper education is for today’s competitive lifestyle beyond explanation. But only focusing on achieving a good education is not the right way of living as well. There must be social interaction and activity involved as well. A proper educational institution should have facilities to provide not only quality education, but also off class activities and social interaction opportunities as well. Many say that the best time of their life has been spent in the college. And rightly so, in the college, we can truly enjoy life without the worries of the world for the last time. The…
It is evident that without a good education, it is extremely hard to move forward in life. To acquire education, choosing a good institution is extremely important, but conditioning someone from childhood for the task, is equally important as well. This is where are preschools come into the picture. It is of equal importance that we begin preparing the youngsters as early as possible for the competitive life ahead. As parents, we are inclined to protect and provide for our children for as long as we possibly can but, we cannot be there for them forever. So, all we can…
Good education is the key to success. To advance in life in this competitive social and economic environment one must possess quality education. It is only natural, to acquire better quality education sometimes students travel to other countries, if they are privileged enough. Some countries are well known for providing better quality education that others. However, it may be a very interesting and promising prospect for many students to go to a foreign country to complete their education, it is rather expensive as well. Acquiring education is an expensive affair. Though some countries provide cheap education via public educational institutes,…
The education system in the United States well reputed all over the globe. The United States is home to some of the best universities of the world, such as Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, and Williams. These educational institutions have produced countless scholars and leaders. Any student would take pride in the opportunity of being a part of such an institution. However, the school comes first, and we all can agree that without a good school how hard it becomes to move up in life. After family, school is the place where we learn the basics of life. Boarding schools are the…
Times have gotten much competitive than the days when we were kids. Compared to what kids have to do these days, we had a very easy childhood. School, homework, music lessons and other stuff pretty much occupy the entire day of our kids today. So during the summer months I think they deserve the pleasure to go to a summer camp for good. What memories can you recall from your camping days? Bonfires, swimming, hiking and s’mores oh! How wonderful those days were. However, modern summer camps are not just limited to these activities any longer, with changing times new…
We have always dreamed of conquering the skies. And thanks to the wright brothers heavier than air, flying machine our dream has finally been realized. However, are not satisfied with the capabilities of the fixed wing aircrafts. All the fixed wing aircrafts have a few limitations, for example, most fixed wing aircrafts require a runway to go airborne and to land onto, also they lack the ability to hover in mid air, to maintain sufficient lift they must keep travelling forward beyond their respective stall speeds. These are not necessarily flaws in their flight characteristics, but this is how they…
Marriage is the most important event of our lives, we do not get to say “to death do us part” every day. But alas, not every marriage is destined to last for ever and ever. Sometimes it is just better to let go, than to hold on to something that just will cause you more pain and suffering. Everyone has a right to second chances. I must quote the famous saying ” to err is human” and humans, we are, so it is inevitable to make mistakes as we go on with our lives, and some mistakes can really devastate…