traffic

8Jun

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Simple Techniques To Drive Traffic To Your Site

The beauty of ezine advertising is that its the most targeted form of advertising on the internet. If, for example, someone has subscribed to an ezine about fishing, then they are expressing a strong interest in fishing equipment, tips on improving their skills, travel packages, and an endless list of other possibilities. This is why ezines are such a good choice. As long as your ad relates closely to the theme of the ezine, the person reading your ad is already halfway toward buying what you have to offer. There are three types of ads that you can place in your chosen ezine: a classified ad, a sponsor ad, and/or a solo ad. The classified ad is the smallest and least expensive. This three to five line ad is often run in a block with other classified ads, one on top of another, similar t...

Linking self-driving cars to traffic signals might help pedestrians give them the green light

3Apr

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TECHNOLOGY

Linking self-driving cars to traffic signals might help pedestrians give them the green light

The big idea Automated vehicles don’t have human operators to communicate their driving intentions to pedestrians at intersections. My team’s research on pedestrians’ perceptions of safety shows their trust of traffic lights tends to override their fear of self-driving cars. This suggests one way to help pedestrians trust and safely interact with autonomous vehicles may be to link the cars’ driving behavior to traffic lights. In a recent study by my team at the University of Michigan, we focused on communication via a vehicle’s driving behavior to study how people might react to self-driving cars in different situations. We set up a virtual-reality simulator that let people experience street intersections and make choices about whether to cross the street. In different simulations, self-d...

4Apr

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IN OTHER NEWS

Sandra Bland’s own video of 2015 Texas traffic stop surfaces

Bland, a black woman, was found hanging in her jail cell three days after her 2015 arrest for a minor traffic violation. A demonstrator holds a Sandra Bland sign during a vigil on July 28, 2015 [File: Christian K Lee/AP Photo] Mobile phone video recorded by Sandra Bland, a black woman found dead in a Texas jail following a confrontational 2015 traffic stop, shows for the first time her perspective as a white state trooper draws his stun gun and points it at close range while ordering her out of her car. The 39-second clip revealed by the Investigative Network, a nonprofit news organization in Texas, aired Monday night on Dallas television station WFAA. Her death and dashcam video showing Trooper Brian Encinia trying to pull the 28-year-old Chicag...

27Nov

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Journalism

Providence’s Dancing Traffic Cop Got Fired For Protesting Against Black Lives Matter

Last month, after a Dunkin’ Donuts wrote “#blacklivesmatter” on a police officer’s coffee cup, Tony Lepore, Providence’s infamous dancing cop, who has directed holiday traffic in the city since 1984, organized a protest. He was fired on Tuesday, the Providence Journal reports. Source: AGNNEWS | Providence’s Dancing Traffic Cop Got Fired For Protesting Against Black Lives Matter