was only seventeen years old when the car accident happened. I was only seventeen years old when I was in for a rude awakening. I was only seventeen years old when death decided to knock on my door. I never truly valued the importance of how safe driving can save your life. First‚ I remember the house felt sickeningly cold‚ like a hospital waiting room. I remember the house was silent‚ but was disrupted by my older sister. “Get up! He’s not breathing!”‚ exclaimed Anny. I groggily sprung out of bed
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Drinking and driving (stress on body and mind) If you love your life‚ you would never drink and drive. It is very interesting how human beings ignore the simple rules that end up costing their lives or their money. Every injury and death caused by drunk driving is completely preventable. This phenomenon of alcohol-impaired driving has remained to be an international problem that affects many people each year. Drinking alcohol has resulted to an increase in the number of orphans and single parents
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Ok but for the first intro paragraph does this sound good ? ; imagine that one bad decision you made took away an innocent persons life ‚ How would you feel ? It’s never ok to drunk drive. Drunk driving is a crime of driving a vehicle with a large amount of alcohol in your blood stream. Drunk driving could lead to many deaths. It’s is also dangerous because it slows down the drivers brain cause them to take risks. That’s all I got is it good ???? Therefor it’s bad to drink and drive many deaths
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significantly increased. Reckless driving is seen everyday and is ultimately the cause of road accidents. These drivers not only put their lives in danger they also put lives of every other innocent body in danger. So how can we prevent such things from reoccurring? Well to answer that question we can become more knowledgeable about reckless driving. According to the article “ The 9 Most Dangerous Things Drivers Do”‚ the number one bad habit we do while driving is driving under the influence of alcohol
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Driving Driving can be one of the most dangerous things to do. Some people aren’t affected by; accidents‚ but most people who are affected are scared to drive. Driving causes 1.3 million accidents per year. That’s about 3287 deaths a day. If you didn’t die‚ 20-50 million people become injured or disabled. Most people who suffer from driving are young adults. So should we higher the driving age to 18 or 20? As much as most young adults can’t wait to be behind the wheel‚ safety can be a real issue
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My Definition of a Mother The Oxford Dictionary defines a mother as 1. female parent 2. give birth to; be the mother or origin of 3. protect as a mother. I would have to partially agree‚ because I believe that a mother is so much more. It doesn’t take a lot to be a mother; but it takes a lot to be a mommy‚ is something I have said ever since I was approximately ten years old. My mother left my two brothers and me when I was five years old. My brother Joe was almost
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meant there was no away of getting way with acting like I was sick when I didn’t want to go to school. But when I was sick she was really good at taking care of me. I have a lot of people I look up to‚ but the one person who stands out the most is my mother. She has taught me more things than anybody else I know. Things that I will keep with me for a lifetime. Like how to keep on pushing even though I feel like giving up. She taught me how to be confident and believe in myself and not to let negativity
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A Gift for My Mother The story “A Gift for My Mother” is a short story written by Viv McDade which deals with a family of three; a set of parents and their daughter. The mother envies the beautiful houses with hallways and moulded skirting boards on the other side of the railway‚ and she usually gets angry about the differences between her own family and their property compared to the house on other side of the railway. The mother is a housewife‚ and the narrator lets the reader get to know this
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A Self Driving Car is smarter than a human because it can do things faster than we can do. When we do repetitive tasks we tend to become easily distracted and the result is that people text‚ eat‚ fall asleep‚ etc. Self-driving cars are able to maintain the same level of alertness 100% of the time. Of the self-driving cars already on the road‚ there is a clear track record of safety with the majority of accidents being the result of human errors from the other drivers. Self-driving cars would
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“Driving Miss Daisy” directed by Bruce Beresford has several social psychology principles present in its 1950’s story line. Revolving around a growing friendship between two distinct characters; Daisy is provided with a chauffeur thanks to her son Boolie. Hoke‚ an African American is told to transport her around town when she sees fit. At the start of the movie self-serving cognitions are exhibited by Daisy when she crashes her car into the neighbor’s yard. She claims to her son that her older car
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