The effect of Speed Limits on Road Traffic Accidents Summary An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of speed limits on road traffic accidents. The investigation took place in Sweden during the summers of 1961 and 1962 and lasted for 92 days in each summer. For part of the 92 days general speed limits of 90km/hr or 100km/hr were imposed‚ for the rest of the time they were not. The number of
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wanted to impose a national speed limit and instead of enacting legislation they decided to threaten the states that failed to comply‚ by withholding federal road funds; I feel it should have been considered unlawful. The choice to enforce a speed limit should fall under the responsibility of each individual state. It should be voted on by the states elected officials whether a speed limit should be raised. I believe that Congress did not simply enact a national speed limit because Congress wanted
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I am arguing for the reasons why there shouldn’t be speed limits. My first reason is because sometimes people be having places to be. My second reason is because what’s the point of having speed limits if most people don’t follow them. My third reason is because a lot of people have their own speed. Usually when people are going past the speed limit it is because their rushing to be somewhere else. I think they should be allowed to travel fast to their location if there in a rush. Some people have
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Freedom of speech is what makes us proud to be an American. The freedom to think‚ speak and protest as we please. The freedom of speech is as dynamic as our use of the language. Just what is protected under the first amendment? To understand what is protected under the first amendment we have to look at how it is written in the constitution. Congress cannot abridge a person ’s "freedom of speech." In other words Congress can restrict what you say but it cannot stop you from saying it. (Kersch 3)
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issue of very high importance. And I will speak on behalf of our friends‚ who also live in this planet—the animals. The current condition of many species of animals is very severe and the extinction rate of animals is increasing with an alarming speed. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)，it calculated that the percentage of endangered species as 40 percent of all organisms in 2008. Destructive human activities have led to the current rate of species extinction
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Speed cameras are expensive to maintain though‚ this is the only con. When a speed camera is experiencing technical issues it can give inaccurate readings of the speeds of vehicles‚ and sometimes it won’t pick them up at all. Most speed cameras also have a limit of reading how fast a vehicle is traveling. If a car is traveling over a set speed the camera will not pick it up as it won’t have enough time to capture a picture of the vehicle. These cameras lead to a lot of dispute in court because a
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Persuasive speech outline purpose: To persuade my audience to donate blood through the American Red Cross. Introduction: 1. Did you know that blood donated to the American Red Cross saves XXX lives per year? 2. People should give blood because it is easy and though there might be a little pain involved it is worth it because it saves so many lives and you get great snacks. Body: I. Giving blood is easy a. It only takes about an hour b. You just lay back and let the nurses do the work c. It
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All About Tsunamis After a bout of what shook the world over‚ tsunami is perhaps the most glaring example of what is perhaps understood as the absolute wrath of the Almighty. Ads by Google Slim Down With CryoLipo Zeltiq CoolSculpting Kuala Lumpur. Affordable‚ result assured.VISIT US www.MedivironUOA.com Tsunami‚ as we understand it Tsunamis are frequently (and inappropriately) called "tidal waves" and are a serious concern whenever an off-shore earthquake is detected. Although tsunamis are only
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Computer Access Speech Here at Connections‚ we offer computers to those who aren’t fortunate enough to have one‚ and even offer a subsidy to pay for internet access if it’s needed. Giving these forms of access benefits students by allowing them to worry less about their resources and focus on their work. I believe this step could benefit students at other schools by allowing them greater access to resources they may not have otherwise. Some students aren’t able to afford the things they need
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We’re really proud of the changes we’ve seen across the country—most proud of the fact that it feels like there’s a new norm in how families think about food and what’s healthy. You see more people planning community gardens. You see the changes in the school lunches‚ improvements in standards‚ more veggies and whole grains. You see more schools incorporating physical fitness into the school day. Says
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