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    cadavers. My first passage from page 87 explains how cadavers have been used in car crash simulations to determine the force of impact during the crash. Most people‚ including myself‚ don’t realize this even though we ride in a car almost everyday. Because of these cadavers‚ we are better-equipped and protected in car accidents. Without them‚ many mysteries would have remained‚ and the chances of surviving a car crash may have been severely low as well. This excerpt relates to my title because it is

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    Crash The most powerful scene in this movie is when the Indian man shows up at the end the Spanish mans house still upset his store getting robbed and blaming him for it. The Indian man has a fully loaded revolver. When the Spanish man get out of his work truck‚ the Indian man walks up and pulls out his gun asking him where his money was. The Spanish man not knowing what he was talking about he went in his pocket and told him he could have the fifty dollars that he had. At the same time all this

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    The Driving Age

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    To begin‚ while drinking and driving is common among adults‚ teens are 3 times more likely to die in a car crash from intoxicated driving than more experienced adult drivers ( http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/teendrinkinganddriving/ ). In a study by the CDC‚ it was found that teenagers are 17 times more likely to die in a crash when they have a blood alcohol of 0.8% ( http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/teendrinkinganddriving/ ). Next‚ underage drinkers are also more reckless

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    “A helicopter parent is a parent‚ guardian‚ or caregiver who is deeply involved in his or her child’s educational experiences‚ particularly at school. The term describes these parents’ interactions on school campuses — the behavior of hovering and waiting for an opportunity to land (Hiltz 2).” Helicopter parenting is a controversial subject where some people believe that it is supportive to children while many claim it negative impacts children. Helicopter parenting is a problem and parents must

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    the radio. Everyday we hear about unfortunate teen deaths in car accidents that could have been avoided. The Florida department of transportation reported that sixteen year olds have higher crash rates than drivers of any other age and that they are three times more likely to die in a motor vehicle crash than the average of all drivers. Even if you drive reckless and nothing bad happens there will still be consequences‚ there are always consequences. On August 24‚ 2007 Two Port St Lucie teenagers

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    Drugs and Driving Injuries‚ especially from motor vehicle collisions‚ are the leading cause of death for individuals under age 44. The presence of alcohol is the factor most frequently associated with fatalities in vehicles‚ drownings‚ falls‚ and fire (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services‚ 1987). In the first report to Congress on traffic safety and alcohol (U.S. Department of Transportation‚ 1968)‚ it was concluded that more than 50 percent of fatal traffic collisions and 33 percent of

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    license I have learned many facts. Facts on why it is unsafe to speed and on the importance of following the speed limits set. For example‚ one quote which I found to be very true is‚ "The faster you go‚ the more likely you are to crash. The faster you crash‚ the more likely you are to die." While auto accidents themselves injure a person in the United States every 10 seconds‚ speeding drivers are the cause of nearly 30% of these collisions. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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    The term helicopter parenting was first introduced by Dr. Haim Ginott in his book “Parents and Teenagers” in 1969. Helicopter parent hovers and monitors each and every aspect of their children’s life. Helicopter Parenting has many negative consequences which are anxiety and undeveloped life skills in their children’s life. However‚ it has some advantages such as getting the higher result and raising feelings of love. This essay will discuss advantages and disadvantages of helicopter parenting.

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    Meanwhile‚ vehicles are already expensive‚ so most people tend to drive them for more than a few years. Thus‚ older vehicles with little to no autonomous technology will still be on the road. This means that a person’s HAV may not crash‚ but the technology won’t stop vehicles without the technology from crashing into it. Furthermore‚ collision repair technicians may find themselves in the retrofit business. Third parties may offer this technology for the older vehicles‚ and someone

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    My First Helicopter Ride

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    it was forcibly pressing against my lungs as I struggled to breathe; asphyxiated by terror. Weeds‚ dandelions and wild flowers were being blown helplessly about by the gargantuan blades. I knew how they felt. I was a small 7 year-old and this helicopter made me feel like a bug on a windscreen‚ hanging on for dear life. My mother must have been squeezing my hand too hard because I yanked it away from her as the pain finally registered in my central nervous system; I looked down at my hand just

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