preparedness for countering terrorism, reduction in crime & recovery of disaster victims by using modern managerial principles & cutting edge technology. Objectives Objectives 1. Improving law & order in the city 2. Improving traffic and road safety 3. Countering terrorism and reducing terror threats to ensure internal security 4. Prevention & detection of property crime 5. Enhancing security of VIPs & vital installations 6. Generating awareness among citizens
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Augustus Morgan Garret Augustus Morgan was an African-American inventor and businessman. He was born on March 4, 1877. He was the first person to pantent the traffic light. He also created the gas mask. Garret Morgan was born in Kentucky and was the son of former slaves. He was the 7th child of 11 children. His early education ended in elementary school. At the age of 14 Garret Morgan moved to Cincinnati,Ohio to search for a job. Garret Morgan was able to get a job working as a handyman. In 1895, he moved
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Here's some helpful study questions. Answers are according to Texas Driver's Ed practice test. Original Alphabetical What do you do in case of a blow-out? Steer firmly, take your foot off the gas and brake cautiously. A flashing red traffic light means: Stop, look and yield before proceeding. At 20 miles per hour, the reaction distance is: 44 feet. The maximum fine for a person age 21 or older who is driving and drinking alcohol is: $500 When turning left from a three
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Private bus service: Is it a real service provider to the nation? Today, people have begun to express their frustration over the unfair increase of bus fares from time to time in the recent past. It has become the widespread subject of arguments among the public. A certain bus ownership has threatened an increase in bus fares on its own from September but the Transport Commission has categorically emphasised that transport permits would be revoked against any illegal increase of bus fares. This
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by 2020 the road crash injuries will be the third highest threat to public health, outranking other serious public health problems such as tuberculosis, diarrhoeal diseases, HIV/AIDS and lower respiratory infections. In South Asia alone, road traffic fatalities are expected to increase from 135,000 in 2000 to 330,000 in 2020. 85 percent of the world’s road deaths occur in developing countries - South Asia region has one fifth share in these fatalities. South Asia
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essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety”. Firstly, seat belt use should not be mandatory because seatbelt campaigns spend millions of taxpayer dollars that could go toward funds for causes such as schools and charities. We pay taxes, right. In addition, our taxes are supposed to go to the government to be spent on causes that help the population, right. Well, would you want your hard-earned money spent on enforcing an unjust law? Dr. Walter Williams
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will be suspended and you will be hit with yet another DUI fine. Also as part of your DUI fines, you will have to attend DUI School. The length of time you have to attend the school depends on how high your BAC was. The higher you’re BAC, the longer you must attend the DUI School. In California, for example, you can get anywhere between twelve hours to thirty months of DUI school. Underage drinking is an even more serious offense. In many states, anyone under 21 years of age caught driving with a BAC
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Finding Love in the Wreckage: Estimating Spousal Altruism with Data on Fatal Car Accidents Ilya Beylin, Anup Malani, and David Abrams1 Abstract. This paper estimates the degree of altruism among spouses by examining how often the driver of a car sacrifices himself or herself in order to save a spouse. Holding constant the magnitude of a collision, a driver can maneuver the car to distribute the risk from a collision between the driver and a passenger. We quantify spousal altruism by the degree to
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Journal of Traffic and Logistics Engineering Vol. 2, No. 3, September 2014 A Car Monitoring System for Self Recording Traffic Violations Ahmed M. Elmahalawy Computer Science and Engineering Department, Faculty of Electronics Engineering, Minufiya University Menouf, 32952, El-Minufiya, Egypt Email: ahmed.elmahalawy@el-eng.menofia.edu.eg; a_elmhalaway@hotmail.com which ought to be considered as sufficiently independent. These two major sub-systems are: 1) the transaction subsystem
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Adjusts mirrors and seat * Fastens safety belt * Knows where the operating controls are located Moving Forward: * Signals * Looks in mirrors and over shoulder before pulling into traffic. * Uses two hands on opposite sides of the steering wheel. Stopping: * Checks traffic (sees and reacts to hazards). * Stops behind crosswalk or limit line. * Stops without using accelerator at the same time. Turns: * Slows for turns. * Begins and ends turns
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