Distracted Driving: Source‚ Effects & Consequences Report Anna Tran September 13‚ 2014 Distracted Driving: Source‚ Effects & Consequences Report In the past ten years‚ distracted driving has emerged as one of the most high-profile‚ discussed issues in road safety today. In fact‚ 80% of collisions and 65% of near crashes have some form of driver attention as contributing factors (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‚ 2010). In order to fully understand what distracted driving is and
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speed. You should always pay attention while driving no matter how experienced you are. You never know what could happen. There is no need to travel at a faster speed than the one that is set by the law. I have learned that you don’t need to rush to get places. You will get there eventually. I don’t need to be in such a hurry going places. Speeding does not help you get anywhere faster. All speeding does is increase your chances of injuries. Speeding is one of the easiest ways to wreck. When you are traveling
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The Dangers of Speeding Speeding or going too fast for the road conditions‚ is a major factor in teen crash fatalities. Speeding increases the stopping distance required to avoid a collision even as it reduces the amount of time a driver needs to avoid a collision‚ called the 3-second rule. It also increases the likelihood that the crash will result in injury. Teens driving 40 mph in a 30 mph zone may think they’re only going 10 mph over the posted speed limit. But that small increase in speed translates
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1.Rinsing Raw Meat and Poultry. Dean Cliver‚ PhD‚ an Institute of Food Technologists spokesperson on food and kitchen safety‚ says the USDA has backed off the idea that meat and poultry should be washed or rinsed—in fact‚ the organization’s website says there’s no need to do so. “Sometimes you may buy a chicken‚ and it has salmonella. If you cook it thoroughly‚ it would kill it‚” Cliver says. “Washing it might spread the salmonella around.” 2. A Greasy Range Hood and Filter. Captain Peggy Harrell
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Conclusion on Children at Risk No. 107 (LVIII) - 2007 EXCOM Conclusions‚ 5 October 2007 The Executive Committee‚ Recalling its Conclusions Nos. 47 (XXXVIII)‚ 59 (XL) and 84 (XLVIII)‚ specifically on refugee children and/or adolescents‚ Conclusion No. 105 (LVI) on Women and Girls at Risk‚ Conclusion No. 106 (LVI) on Identification‚ Prevention and Reduction of Statelessness and Protection of Stateless Persons‚ Conclusion No. 94 (LIII) on the Civilian and Humanitarian Character of Asylum‚ Conclusion
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it is known that Insurance companies identify the client before actually letting them use their services to see if they could come out to make a profit. A key risk factor that is known today is Moral Hazard. Moral hazard is unbalanced asymmetric information. Insurance companies control Moral Hazards by offering a way for the insured person or party to pay something small for the services they have to prevent them from using it frequently. For example‚ with the health insurance markets‚ Insurance
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adversely. Everything on the planet earth has two attributes; advantages and hazards. The same will go true for the phone technologies. The technology is effective as well as disadvantageous. In this paper‚ the advantages will be considered towards the associated hazards in order to obtain a accurate understanding of the effects of mobile phones on individual life. AIM 2. The aim of the paper is to highlight the hazards associated with Global System Mobile communications. SCOPE 3. The paper will
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Impaired Driving and Aggressive Driving Alcohol is a contributing factor in close to 50% of all driver fatalities on Canadian roads. Driving while under the influence of alcohol is the single largest criminal cause of death in Canada. Drinkers who drive not only risk their own lives but the lives of others on the roads and around them. All this can be avoided by one simple rule: If you drink‚ don’t drive! If people drive responsibly they will reduce the chances of conflicts on the road and help
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Impaired driving and Aggressive driving Impaired and aggressive driving are both reclus driving and puts the life of yourself and others in danger. If you are going to drive you should be driving responsibly on the road to prevent collisions. Impaired driving is driving under the influence of drugs‚ alcohol and fatigue. This can cause blurred vision‚ falling asleep at the wheel‚ little judgement‚ death‚ and injuries. Not only may somebody be injured but your license can be suspension or jail
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communication skills. So we need to educate the public about the dangers of driving while phoning and also change the habit of the youngsters of using abbreviated text words. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that texting and driving is dangerous. But plenty of people continue to do it. Most troubling: even with all the stories of tragic car accidents happening as a direct result of distracted driving‚ teens and adults are still texting at the wheel. According to Kristin Marino
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