Pluto Not a Planet‚ Astronomers Rule Pluto has been voted off the island. The distant‚ ice-covered world is no longer a true planet‚ according to a new definition of the term voted on by scientists today "Whoa! Pluto’s dead‚" said astronomer Mike Brown‚ of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena‚ as he watched a Webcast of the vote. "There are finally‚ officially‚ eight planets in the solar system." In a move that’s already generating controversy and will force textbooks to be rewritten
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As I stood gazing at the monstrous contraption‚ I shivered as though ice had replaced my spine. The cold air that blew into my face engulfed my entire body. The multiple layers of clothing could not protect me against the swish of frosty air. The walkway leading up to the helipad was newly paved; I could still feel the soles of my shoes sink into the cement just a little as I walked up the path. It’s ironic how my heart did the exact same thing. It now felt like it was forcibly pressing against
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car and got into a serious wreck and the air bags did not deploy therefore injuring the victim then they could sue the automobile company for money‚ a new car‚ pain and suffering‚ etc. Some of these safety features include Brakes‚ Airbags‚ seat belts‚ and more. When talking about brakes in a car you’re going to want to know what it is your getting because there are many different options in brakes‚ some examples of this being your regular brakes like you push down the peddle softly and the car
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Kelly Smith ENG 1520 Dr. Meiers 6 February 2012 Text of Death Picture this; you have a 16 year old daughter who just got her license‚ scary‚ right? Well‚ she has always been a good kid‚ has never had bad grades‚ and has always excelled in everything she has done. So‚ why would you not trust her behind the wheel? Now imagine getting a phone call saying she has just been in an accident. Your first thought is‚ someone else caused the accident. But‚ you are wrong. Your daughter had
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in keeping drivers safe but also the recently huge appeal to safety features and ratings for cars. Seat Belts Seat belts are by far the most common safety feature among cars. Everyone knows what they are‚ been taught to always buckle up‚ they reduce the risk of death by around 50%‚ and is illegal to not be wearing one while travelling in a car. But exactly do seatbelts do? Seat belts protect drivers and passengers by strapping them into their seat. This prevents violent jerks caused by either
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to carry out regular inspection by a competent person. | | 2. Climb up the mobile tubular scaffold | * Workers accidental fall * The scaffold may overturn during climbing * Being hit by objects falling; | * Workers must wear a seat belt‚ and keep it connected to a safe anchorage when they are
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display how physics is involved in automobile collisions and how physics can and has been used to prevent injuries in collisions. The aspects that are primarily being dealt with are things such as seatbelts‚ airbags‚ headrests and all. SEAT BELT The job of the seatbelt is to hold the passenger in place so the passenger is almost part of the car which prevents the passenger from flying forward as the car stops abruptly in the case of a collision. When a car stops suddenly due to a collision
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Canarsie 11236 In my observation Canarsie is a residential area‚ located in the southeast part of Brooklyn New York. This neighborhood is made up of different ethnic races. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 81.0% (67‚816) African American‚ 5.9% (4‚928) White‚ 0.2% (192) Native American‚ 2.6% (2‚198) Asian‚ 0.0% (8) Pacific Islander‚ 0.4% (332) from other races‚ and 1.5% (1‚278) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.3% (6‚941) of the population. In the 1990’s the neighborhood
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1900s. The next major advance was with the airbag‚ by John Hetrick in 1952. A patent for the design was marketed for automobiles in 1967. The combination of all safety devices located in cars contribute to the wellbeing of the driverThe idea of a seat belt is simple‚ but it harnesses technology that shows a lot of ingenuity. A seatbelt is designed to keep one fastened in their seat in the event of an abrupt stop. It is essentially a piece of tough fabric that goes around the user. It combats the effect
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Analysis and Application of a Clinical Practice Guideline: Child Passenger Safety Chamberlain College of Nursing NR505 Advanced Research Methods May 2012 Analysis and Application of a Clinical Practice Guideline: Child Passenger Safety Motor vehicle crashes are identified as the leading cause of death in children under 19 years of age across the United States (Sauber-Schatz‚ West‚ & Bergen‚ 2014). Due to the large number of child deaths that occur each year‚ education
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