STUDY OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN INDIA Introduction: Civil Engineering Seminar topic on the "Study of Road Accidents in India”. Road accidents are one of the causes of disability‚ injury and death. India has the highest road traffic accident rate worldwide with over 140000 deaths annually‚ beating even China. Every hour nearly 14 lives are lost due to road accidents. Most accidents occur during peak hours considered an ‘unsafe’ or dangerous time due to complex flow pattern of vehicular traffic. Thus
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Cavafy Allusion is a reference to a historical or literary person‚ place or even with which the reader is assumed to be familiar. In the poem‚ "Ithaca"‚ the author refers to Lestrygonians‚ Cyclopes‚ and the Poseidon. Lestrygonians are cannibals who destroy all of Odysseus’ ships except his own and kill the crews. A Cyclops is a ficticious creature with one eye. A Poseidon is a fierce monster. "Ithaca" By: Constantine Cavafy When you start on your journey to Ithaca‚ Then pray that the road is long
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“Taken for Pomegranate” by Dave Lazarus appeared in Men’s Health in March 1997. This monthly magazine has published articles written for the general public on various health issues that appeal to men; usually‚ the articles are well-written‚ but this article was poorly done. For example‚ Lazarus’ purposes were to inform‚ persuade‚ and entertain‚ but he was only partially successful. The attempted humor was supposed to increase the entertainment value‚ but it diminished his credibility; his childish
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Paul D’Angelo’s narration of "The Step not Taken‚" consists of a structure which can be analyzed through archetypal theory. The author experiences all the stages of a monomyth during the narration. Paul‚ in the story‚ acts himself as both the benevolent guide and the trickster through an internal force. He questions himself on both sides of the argument created during his narration. Paul’s experience with a distraught stranger has him search for answers on how one should respond to another’s suffering
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The Road Essay The thought of death is different for every person. Some look at it as peaceful‚ while others are scared of leaving their lives behind. Death is a strong theme in the book‚ The Road. The man and the son are faced with death on a daily basis‚ in their own lives‚ and in watching others lives on the road. The theme of death in The Road‚ by Cormac McCarthy‚ is very prominent and the father and son deal with it in different ways as time goes along. The father and the son encounter death
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Country Road has been an iconic Australian brand for 36 years‚ building its success on its high quality and unique designs that look effortlessly casual yet stylish. Following the high financial performances of their Australian stores‚ Country Road decided to embark into the United States of America (US) in 1989‚ in hope of realising the financial gains they saw here. Unfortunately‚ their strategies didn’t work‚ and they found obstacles which hindered their success in the US. This essay examines
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Where is the direction in road crash reduction? Number of lives are lost every year all around the globe due to serious crashes on our roads. Australian government is collaborating with the transport engineers in order to introduce new measures to reduce the risk of the road side accidents. This report of mine is based upon Australian road crashes reduction. It briefly explains why and how these road crashes take place. Strict measures taken by the Australian government and restricted speed limits
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the determinants of health influence people’s behaviour in relation to road safety? Health is socially constructed‚ meaning that health is not only determined by the individual but is also the product of other determinants of health. Road safety is a prominent health behaviour and concern in young people‚ with people under 25 representing 36% of annual road fatalities despite making up 15% of all drivers. Young people’s road safety is not only the result of an individual but also stems from the
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reason and intellect unencumbered by human compassion. While Dimmesdale has intellect but lacks will‚ Chillingworth has both. He is fiendish‚ evil‚ and intent on revenge. In his first appearance in the novel‚ he is compared to a snake‚ an obvious allusion to the Garden of Eden. However‚ just like any weak ma‚ like Adam in the Garden of Eden‚ Dimmesdale deserts his past as Minister‚ listening to the advice of Hester‚ that; "Heaven would show mercy." He flees holy punishment‚ which is a reminder
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A SURVEY OF RISK OF ACCIDENTS IN MALAYSIA Nurulhuda.J1‚ Ho.J.S2‚ Jamilah.M.M.3 Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) Lot 125-135‚ Jalan TKS1‚ Taman Kajang Sentral‚ 43300 Kajang‚ Selangor‚MALAYSIA ABSTRACT Background: Traffic accidents rank fifth among the leading cause of deaths in Malaysia. The country is burdened with more than ten billion ringgit of losses due to traffic accidents every year. Despite implementation of various intervention measures over the years‚ the number
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