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    road accident

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    Road accident becomes more and more common in today’s society. It causes financial problems and even also it causes deaths of the people. But why are the accidents happening? Of course‚ there are many causes that result with the road accidents. So today‚ I am going to mention about the three main causes that result in the road accidents. The first factor that I want to say is the poorly trained driver. If drivers do not follow the rules of the road‚ they can be putting themselves and others at

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    Road Accident

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    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. Whiplash is basically the overstretching of the tissue in the neck and spine and can result in weeks‚ months or‚ in severe cases‚ years of pain and discomfort. Speed is not necessarily a contributing factor to a whiplash injury as it can be caused by a car accident at speeds of as little as 5mph. It is‚ instead‚ the

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    The Unforgettable Accident What is accident to you? Is it a spill of coffee on your shirt? Is it a misunderstanding about someone‚ or something? Or is it just a silly mistake that makes you regret? I’ve had all of the above accidents all my life once in awhile‚ but there was the very big one that I’ve never forgotten. It was my first car accident in 2005. Not only that has opened my eyes about living my life more carefully‚ but there also were consequences. In 2005‚ I was studying in a language

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    Brain Facts

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    to BrainFacts.org A PRIMER ON THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM A PRIMER ON THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM A companion to BrainFacts.org A PUBLIC INFORMATION INITIATIVE OF: P r e fa c e Over the past two decades‚ scientific knowledge about the structure and function of the brain and nervous system and understanding of brain-based disorders have increased exponentially. Neuroscientists are using remarkable new tools and technologies to learn how the brain controls and responds to the body‚

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    Chart for Gene | Trait | Quote #1 | Quote #2 | Quote #3 | 1. Submissive | “What was I doing up here anyways? Why did I let Finny talk me into stupid things like this?” (Ch. 1‚ p. 17) | “’You were very good‚’ said Finny good humoredly‚ ‘one I shamed you into it.’” (Ch. 1‚ p. 18) | “I went along‚ as I always did‚ with any new invention of Finny’s.” (Ch. 8‚ p. 117) | 2. Loathsome | “I was beginning to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn’t help envying him that a little…” (Ch

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    class. Did you ever find yourself wondering why exactly you had to go to gym class at all? What was climbing up this seemingly endless rope to the ceiling going to do for you? What’s the point of playing this dumb game of freeze-tag? How do these activities have anything to do with school and learning? As it turns out‚ gym class may have served as more than just a pointless time-filling class after all. So how does all the rope climbing and freeze tag-playing relate to school and the progression of

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    Buddha's Brain

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    [in the SPOTLIGHT] Richard J. Davidson and Antoine Lutz Buddha’s Brain: Neuroplasticity and Meditation I n a recent visit to the United States‚ the Dalai Lama gave a speech at the Society for Neuroscience’s annual meeting in Washington‚ D.C. Over the past several years‚ he has helped recruit Tibetan Buddhist monks for— and directly encouraged—research on the brain and meditation in the Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior at the University of WisconsinMadison. The findings

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    have an effect on the brain vary as the amount of alcohol is consumed into the blood stream. The first part of the brain to be effected by the consumption of alcohol is Cerebral Cortex. This is the region of the brain that process the though process and consciousness. The effect of this region is that it suppress the inhibition-processing center‚ it affects the eyes‚ ears‚ and mouth senses. The next level in the blood level alcohol content is it affects the Cerebellum in the brain. The Cerebellum controls

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    Car Accident

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    struggling to get it open. I took my eyes off of the road for a second to watch him. At that moment I heard a horn coming from another car. I looked up and saw a green car in front of me that I was about to hit. There was no avoiding it. A lot of people say that when you’re involved in an accident or something similar‚ you sometimes see your life flash before your eyes. That didn’t happen for me. There was no time for that. Everything happened so fast. My truck rammed into the passenger side of

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    Not a Happy Accident

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    Not a Happy Accident: How Google Deliberately Designs Workplace Satisfaction In this article‚ Mark C. Crowley tells us about the Google workplace and how they are using innovative ideas to keep their employees happy. Over the past few years‚ the media’s coverage of Google has given considerable focus to the incomparable--and seemingly over-the-top--perks the company bestows on its workers. We’ve all seen photos of the bowling alleys‚ billiard tables‚ and people getting free haircuts during work

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