Distracted is the main element in around 6 out of 10 teen crashes(Green, 2015). What really is “distracted driving”? Distracted driving is the practice of driving a motor vehicle while engaged in other activities;usually one that involves the use of a smartphone. or other devices(Google definition). Which, according from the AAA, says accounts for 25% to 50% of all accidents. People could be distracted when texting a friend, or even reading a message. Driving carelessly can hurt the driver, other
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Hiring a moving company when moving across the country can often be one of the best things that you can do, mostly because the moving company will be able to take most of the work out of your hands. Listed below are three reasons to hire a moving company when moving across the country. To Avoid Having To Unload On Your Own One of the biggest reasons to hire a moving company when moving across the country is to avoid having to unload a moving truck all on your own. This is extremely important because
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According to the NYT article, Sandra McKinnon agreed to being charged an extra $23.95 a day for the loss damage waiver, an option that isn’t technically insurance, but that generally “waives” the renter’s responsibility for loss or damage to the vehicle. Sandra McKinnon and other consumers believe when they select to waive loss damage clause in the car rental agreements that they will not have to pay the extra $23.95 and assume all liability if the car got damaged. Dollar Rent a Car company is
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CHAPTER TEN The tires, skid to a sudden stop pushing the loose dirt ahead producing a momentary cloud of dust shielding the vision of the chained-off area. As the blinding headlight centers on the hole Detective Jenkins dug just a few nights ago. Exiting the car, the two approaches the mysterious trail in total silence, watching the area in anticipation of a spectacle neither wishes to observe. Ominous shadows unrecognizable throughout the troublesome trail cast a lasting impression in the midst
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Did you know that the Ancient Mesopotamians invented the sailboat, one of the most important inventions ever? Probably not! If the Ancient Mesopotamians didn’t invent the sailboat life might of been different as we know it! The ancient Mesopotamian sailboat was cause by the geography from Mesopotamia causing it to have a unique look, the sailboat has affected the Mesopotamians and our world. Thanks to the geography that cause flooded rivers (The Euphrates and Tigris) Mesopotamia was supplied with
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In the short story, The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury takes place in 2053, where no human beings ever go outside of their house walking like Mr. Mead unless there is an emergency situation. This story offers an opportunity to view how people at the time were inactive, and walking around the city is seeing as a crime. The technologies that we created are slowly rule over our human, making people to be lack in empathy, and isolation instead of us benefiting from the technology devices. People are starting
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Deputy Ronald Stanton #2608 requested a supplemental report be sent to the Jackson County States Attorney’s Office after he spoke to Assistant States Attorney Penny Pierson. ASA Pierson requested information about three subjects attached to the Lawman incident report that were not mentioned in Deputy Stanton’s original report. I, Deputy Stacy Stark #1815 spoke with the three individuals at the scene. The following information is my supplemental report. On 09/20/2015 at approximately 01:36
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Shopping for a second-hand vehicle for the first time is really irritating and tough. Looking for the old vehicle to avoid spending hard earned money and avoid stressful debt is a good idea but most buyers fail to identify the proper working state and seller use many tricks to sell an old vehicle for more money. Here I am going to discuss how to spot the fault in an old vehicle and save yourself from problem down the road. JMV "Retro Car Dealer" Aug 29,2010 via Flickr. Some Rights Reserved.
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There are many ways a driver can be distracted but a recent phenomenon has made texting and driving the greatest cause of accidents. About 35% of teens know the dangers of texting and driving but admit to continuing to do so. Another 55% say that texting and driving is an easy task. The article "Texting while driving" states, "Texting while driving is the act of sending and receiving text messages while operating a motor vehicle." Whether or not people are texting while driving, it is easy to say
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I feel the sun beaming down on me. Warmth wraps my body after being inside the air conditioned car. I walk to the trunk to gather all the presents we are giving my father. My mother and my little sister are walking next to me to the entrance of the clinic. I open the door for them to go in first, still suffocating in the heat. I walk in behind my mother feeling that fresh air from the AC again. I stop dead in my tracks seeing my mother who is looking at me like she is about to give a speech in the
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