TRAFFIC SAFETY FACTS Research Note DOT HS 811 379 1 September 2010 Distracted Driving 2009 Highlights In 2009‚ 5‚474 people were killed on U.S. roadways and an estimated additional 448‚000 were injured in motor vehicle crashes that were reported to have involved distracted driving (FARS and GES). Of those people killed in distracted-driving-related crashes‚ 995 involved reports of a cell phone as a distraction (18% of fatalities in distraction-related crashes). Of those injured
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writings‚ but he chooses to stay to himself and live in a shabby apartment in the Bronx. With the use of their brilliant minds‚ both Jamal and William Forrester are able to win-out and overcome the wealthy elite and accomplish their goals in the film Finding Forrester with the help of their strong bond and never ending friendship. Not only is Jamal a successful and very good basketball player‚ but he also portrays a humble and strong personality by being a successful student as well. Jamal exaggerated
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Why should animals not have the same rights that humans do? Maybe because they cannot talk‚ read books‚ or drive cars‚ but neither can some humans for that matter. So why is it that when an experiment‚ which was conducted to help treat type 2 diabetes‚ killed 203 people‚ it was halted immediately‚ although millions of animals die each year due to scientific experimentation? The answer is that many believe that animals are worthless or are not worth as much as human beings are‚ so they are therefore
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“Finding Your Roots” We‚ people are related species that have lot of things in common. We all originated from a same ancestor Homo sapiens who were mutual parents in the past. When we compare one another genetically‚ we both possess 99.9% of genome sequence identical. It depicts that we all originated from a same blood and entirely related to one another. If we track our ancestors‚ long way behind we will find the same parents in our genome identity. Miraculously‚ the remaining one tenth of the
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Finding Forrester “No more lessons. I have a question‚ though. Those two foul shots at the end of the game...did you miss them or did you miss them?” This is the biggest question of the whole movie and also a huge part of the movie. Finding Forrester was a movie about a young man named Jamal‚ who had gotten into some trouble. Jamal was a very bright student and also a very good basketball player. Jamal is a lower class person‚ he always did well in school and was always a winner on the basketball
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The movie Finding Forrester is about an older author William Forrester who wrote one excellent novel and then sort of “fell off of the face of the earth” or “disappeared” and never wrote again‚ he also refuses to leave his apartment. While he is hiding in his apartment‚ he takes an interest in looking down and over his neighborhood‚ from his upstairs apartment window using binoculars. The teenage boys playing basketball on the court below are curious about “the man in the window” which leads to the
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Epics Over the Years The Odyssey‚ a historical epic‚ was the first written of its kind. Since then‚ many stories’ plots have focused on the characteristics that made it an epic‚ such as Finding Nemo. Although the Odyssey was written many years ago‚ Finding Nemo’s qualities are along the same lines. Both stories contain characters on a journey in search of something of significance. Monsters threaten the quest home‚ helpers assist the heroes on their journeys‚ the heroes are glorified in
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“Finding Nemo” (2003) written and directed by Andrew Stanton‚ and Lee Unkrich‚ is the story of a father-son underwater adventure featuring Nemo‚ a boy clownfish‚ stolen from his coral reef home. His timid father must then travel to Sydney and search Sydney Harbour to find Nemo. Animated feature-length films have carved a niche in American culture as a viable and enduring art form. Animated films have offered a glimpse into another world that often could not be shown by any other filmmaking means
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Finding the formula of magnesium oxide Aims When magnesium is heated in air‚ it reacts with oxygen. During this oxidation reaction‚ magnesium oxide is produced. This increases the mass. If we know the mass of magnesium at the start‚ and the mass of magnesium oxide produced at the end‚ we can work out the mass of oxygen which has been combined with the magnesium. We can use these masses to work out the formula of magnesium oxide. Eye protection must be worn Apparatus Crucible and lid
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Ivy Suddarth McBride Composition 15 August‚ 2014 Just Keep Swimming When I was younger‚ I loved Finding Nemo. It was great movie about a lost fish and a father’s love‚ but as I grew up‚ I started noticing the small underlying messages hidden within the movie. Although I still love this movie‚ and I can quote majority of it‚ there are some negative aspects that I can understand some adults do not want their child knowing just yet. Nemo is a great movie for children. Yes‚ there are some deeper
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