Drunk Driving Death “Every 53 minutes a life is lost in the United States because of drunk driving accidents; that equals to 27 people every day. On average‚ a drunk driver will drive 80 times under the influence before their first arrest” (“11 Facts About…” 1). Drunk driving is the second cause of car accidents in the US. Texting and driving takes the number one cause of accidents in the United States. Many people have died from drinking and driving. They could have called someone to take
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rear yard of the premises. The dumpster is collected by a waste contractor on a weekly basis. The ABC chemicals building was constructed in 2000 and has been fitted with limited emergency equipment. None of the staff has received any training in safe handling of chemicals or how to cope with emergencies and there is no emergency plan displayed in the workplace. ABC chemicals is situated on a busy intersection and there have been several significant vehicle accidents in front of the premises
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Save our environment Every day we see pollution all around us. Unknown to us‚ many species of animals live in fear of extinction due to pollution. Our government‚ as well as those of other countries‚ has imposed laws that forbid mankind to hunt endangered animals‚ such as tigers. Our main source of oxygen‚ the trees‚ are also dying by the thousands every day. Scientific research has shown that the temperature of the Earth has risen to an alarming figure during the
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ranging from theft to murder. The Virginia Tech shootings back in April 2007 got many people looking at the safety procedures that colleges are taking to protect the students from something like that happening again. Of course no college can guarantee a safe haven but some colleges are trying to come close (“Campus Safety”). Ever since the Virginia Tech shootings‚ school campuses have been more frequently discussing campus safety ideas such as emergency responses and communications. Most colleges have
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Drunk Drivers Should Lose their License’s Permanently People now a days treat their driving privileges as daily necessities more than as rights. The people who take advantage of their driving privileges by break the law by drinking and driving should lose their licenses permanently. Drunk drivers are irresponsible and people like this don’t deserve the right to drive. There are many ads and messages about it but they proceed to drink and drive anyway. This should result in
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How has driving fatigued been affected by mass media? “You shouldn’t drive drunk” is a phrase often repeated by the media‚ between friends sometimes by passers-by‚ and is seen as the be-all end-all of driving safely. But spare a thought for driving while fatigued‚ for all the night owls‚ night shift workers‚ long haul truckers and so on. An issue such as this affects many around the country‚ especially those listed above‚ which are primarily workers. This essay will be broken down into three different
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The opposition team has earlier raised the point of the safety of corporal punishment in schools. But this point they have raised is completely invalid as corporal punishment ‚ caning‚ is done in a very safe and non-emotionally scarring way. After a student commits an offence‚ they will have a talk to a teacher or discipline master. And if the student is defiant and would not admit his mistake and repent‚ the parents are called up. The parents are consulted on the student’s behavior and asked
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human health‚ harm living resources and ecosystems‚ and impair or interfere with amenities and other legitimate uses of the environment.[1] The major forms of pollution include: If just 25% of U.S. families used 10 fewer plastic bags a month‚ we would save over 2.5 BILLION bags a year. On the average‚ the 140 million cars in America are estimated to travel almost 4 billion miles in a day‚ and according to the Department of Transportation‚ they use over 200 million gallons of gasoline doing it. Every
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Memoir Driving a car is no easy task‚ especially when someone is trying to learn it for the first time. For many people driving is a terrifying experience which they hate. For others‚ driving is more of a duty and want to be over with it as soon as they can. For people like us‚ we drive for the sheer heck of it. Ever since I was a youngster‚ I always wanted to learn how to drive. I loved cars-and I still do to this day‚ this is why part of me wants to become a mechanical engineer. At the age of
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using more than we are replacing and we are not giving the earth enough time to replenish itself. Protecting the earth doesn’t mean only protecting the rainforest. Many believe that by just keeping from chopping down trees and digging for gold will save the earth. Don’t get me wrong it will help a lot but "girls" what about that top of the line makeup kit you bought last week? Did you notice if it contained any whale fat? Was it animal tested? "Guys" have you checked that your new cool exhaust & nitro
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