Around 1.6 million individuals die every year from being in a fatal car accident due to texting and driving. This epidemic has been spreading since the early 90’s, when cell phones were first introduced. People look down for an innocent second and then it all goes black. If someone is driving fifty-five miles per hour and looks at their phone for five seconds, they have driven the length of a football field, without looking at the road. Texting and driving should be illegal in all states based on
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Trinity Kelly 12/18/17 6 Ms.Tancioco Don't Drink and Drive Every day, 28 people in the United States die in accidents that involve drivers under the influence. An drinking and driving ad is produced with a catchphrase of ¨Its no fun if your dead, don't drink and drive” This ad implies the importance of life and makes them aware of the consequences that come from small and simple choices they make every day. This ad is set in the forest with four kids around a campfire with four teens around
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The move to October can put a greater spotlight on American cars in foreign coverage. Incorporating the most foreign automaker as possible equals more foreign news coverage. Export sales have been at a stalemate in recent years and Detroit auto show management hopes to help those numbers. Neal Boudette writes about the concern in The New York Times, “More worrisome is that the drops in export sales have come even as manufacturers have resorted to heftier discounts, which eat into their profits. Sales
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A small chip on your windshield looks harmless enough. After all, how much impact could a tiny chip really have on your day-to-day driving experience? While a windshield chip may not cause any problems in your vision or driving, it does leave you and your passengers at risk. Below are four ways your windshield leaves you at risk. Airbag Deployment: When your emergency airbags deploy, they hit the windshield and then push towards you to protect you. A chipped windshield can crack under the impact
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V.Q. quickly opened the side door of the bus allowing Morgan entry. After getting inside Morgan struggled to catch his breath as he babbled, “Shit, man! What the hell is going on? These people in the street are nuts. I thought they were just drunks, you know? Another Friday night in the park, but then they tried to attack me. This crazy lady shoved me off my bike as I rode past her. I ended up hitting the ground hard, and then she lunged at me. She stunk like shit, and I think she was trying
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Melissa Zavala, PSY 170, D080, Thought Paper, March 30, 2016 1 I have learned that tiny Ford cars do not do well while driving in small amounts of snow. The first time I drove in snow I was driving to RVC, and while making a right turn into Spring Creek Rd. going approximately 10 miles per hour, my car started swerving left. As my sympathetic nervous system (p. 57) kicked in, I remember clearly as I looked to the opposite lane and saw a black truck heading towards me, I quickly overcorrected as I
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When I left school that beautiful spring day, I had no idea what was in store for me. I was walking towards the parking lot to my brand new Mercedes Benz, get inside and put the car in reverse when I bumped into the car behind me. I panicked and drove off as fast as I could. To add to my luck, the car I accidentally bumped into followed me on my way home. I panicked even more and stepped on the gas and purposely passed a few red lights to slow down the car that was following me. I made sure to turn
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On Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 12:52hrs, I, Officer R. Holcomb was patrolling in the area of when I observed a black in color Honda Civic pulled off to the side of the road I observed a black male who was later identfied as Malik Jenkins exit the front passengers side and began to walk away from the vehicle. I obsrved the vehcile began to move towards the stop sign of 12th St. I observed the driver of the vehicle wgo was later identfied as Mr. Madaurius Tremble operating his vehicle while not
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Synthetic oil vs. Conventional Oil And the Winner is How often do you take your baby to the local Quick Lube or dealership to get the oil changed, every three months or 3000 mile? Or, if you’re like most of us, you find it challenging to make the time in your busy schedule, so you get it done when you have the first chance. Did you know that in today’s newer model cars, automakers now say it’s ok to wait up to 5000 or even 10,000 miles, depending on the model of the car and daily driving conditions
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Loud music and random conversations filled the busy neighborhood of Kiltin Heights. The neighborhood I new all to well brought back memories that had long ago faded. Seeing the little kids riding up and down the street on their bikes caused a smile to grow across my face. The neighborhood wasn't a bad one but it wasn't good either. Drug dealers stood on the corners slagging, junkies roamed the streets ready for another fix, and bullets would ricoatching early in the morning causing sirens to fill
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