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    Road Accidents

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    Road accidents have earned India a dubious distinction. With over 130‚000 deaths annually‚ the country has overtaken China and now has the worst road traffic accident rate worldwide.This has been revealed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in its first ever Global Status Report on Road Safety. The report pointed to speeding‚ drunk driving and low use of helmets‚ seat belts and child restraints in vehicles as the main contributing factors .Every hour‚ 40 people under the age of 25 die in road

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    Road accident | Not a single day passes off these days without the news of road accidents claiming lives of the people. No sooner had the Karnali road accident happened in Jajarkot in which several dozen people were killed a fortnight ago‚ a bus accident claimed six lives in Prithvi Highway the other day when the speeding bus skidded off the road to plunge in the Trishuli River. Similar major and minor accidents occur regularly on the highways‚ feeder roads and fair weather tracks killing passengers

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    Road accidents are reported in newspaper and on television every day. There are more frequently caused by reckless drivers rather than faulty vehicles. Last Saturday‚ while I was travelling from Ipoh‚ I witnessed a serious accident. The scene of the accidents was vivid in my mind.             A motorcyclist was following behind was taxi very closely. He was so impatient that he was trying to overtake my taxi even near a sharp bend. At that critical moment‚ there was an oncoming car. The taxi driver

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    The Ballad of the Salad

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    1. Lennie held his closed hand away from George’s direction. “It’s on’y a mouse‚ George.”“A mouse? A live mouse?”“Uh-uh. Jus’ a dead mouse‚ George. I didn’ kill it. Honest! I found it. I found it dead.” (pg. 5)2. George said “Ya know‚ Lennie‚ I’m scared I’m gonna tangle with that bastard myself. I hate his guts. Jesus Christ! Come on. They won’t be a damn thing to eat.” (pg. 37)3. “Gotta bad gut ache‚” said Candy. “Them God damn turnips give it to me. I knowed they was going to before I ever eat

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    Accident Causation

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    Theory Management / Root Cause • Management Structure objectives organization operations Operational Error Manager behavior/Supervisor behavior Tactical Error unsafe acts unsafe conditions LCU Theory • Accident probability is situational • Overload taxes person’s capacity • Leads to accidents (or illness) • >300 → 79% in 2 yrs • >200 → 51% in 2 yrs • >150 → 37% in 2 yrs #1 Death of Spouse 100 #2 Divorce 73 #3 Marital Separation 65 #4 Jail term 63 #5 Death of family 63 #6 personal injury 53 #12

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    HPE ASSIGNEMENT Introduction I will be talking about common accidents that can happen to you and your mates. These sorts of accidents can lead to death. Teenage drinking Teenage drinking has become a bigger problem in this generation than in the past. Drinking can lead to some dangerous decisions. These decisions could be fatal. Don’t get in the car after you have been drinking. Don’t give in to peer pressure. Vandalism Vandalism is becoming very common in local areas. Vandalism can lead to

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    Analysis of “Ballad of Birmingham” In the “Ballad of Birmingham” Dudley Randall conjures one of the most vivid and vicious chapters from the civil rights movement: the bombing of a church in 1963 that wounded twenty-one and cost four girls their lives. This poem is a dialogue between mother and daughter during which ironically the mother forbids the daughter to march for freedom‚ fearing violence will erupt. Instead she gives her daughter permission to sing in the choir at their church. Dudley

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    Road Accident Road accident | Not a single day passes off these days without the news of road accidents claiming lives of the people. No sooner had the Karnali road accident happened in Jajarkot in which several dozen people were killed a fortnight ago‚ a bus accident claimed six lives in Prithvi Highway the oth Car accident injuries The most common type of personal injury suffered in car accidents is whiplash and it is estimated that as many as 250‚000 Britons are affected by it every year

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    Road accident is a global tragedy with ever-raising trend. In Malaysia‚ it represents a major public problem because of the high number of victims involved and also the seriousness of the consequences for the victim themselves and to their families as well. Accidents are generally classified as single vehicle accidents in which the vehicle is either colliding with fixed objects or with pedestrians or the vehicle may fall in a ditch and multiple vehicle accidents in which two or more than two vehicle

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    The Ballad of Father Gilligan - W.B. Yeats The poem takes the form of a ballad which was traditionally sung with  short and regular stanzas telling a short but profoundly meaningful  story. Yeats’s poems are not usually overtly religious‚ but this poem  is one. Though Yeats was a protestant who later turned to theosophy  and mysticism‚ this poem is Catholic in tone. Also contrary to his  practice‚ Yeats uses an Irish word in the poem – ‘mavrone’ which in  Irish is ‘mobhron’‚ a cry of grief

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