Speeding is not just exceeding the maximum posted limit but consists of driving too fast for road conditions (Pulse‚ The Dangers of Speeding). Speeding is illegal and dangerous. According to The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration driving too fast is the second leading contributing factor in traffic crashes behind impaired driving (Association). Speeding is a triple threat 1. It increases the likelihood of crashing 2. It reduces the amount of available time to avoid a crash and 3. It increases
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However‚ Newton’s phrase can be used in everyday life. In everyday terms the phrase means‚ for every action there is a consequence. One of the most common consequences people receive is a speeding ticket. According to the United States Bureau of Justice 26.4 million Americans were pulled over for speeding in 2013. Speeding is the number one legal offence a person can make‚ and can happen due to many factors such as a distracted driver‚ failure to recognize legal speed limit‚ or a person who doesn’t care
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about a problem we have been researching. The subject that I chose is speeding in Utah County‚ Ut. I care Because I Have seen people get hurt. I also care because I see people every day that speed like there is no speed limit. I have read and researched three articles I wish to speak about. First‚ everyone takes speeding too lightly. In an article‚ "Speed limits: dangerous driving puts lives at risk." It writes that speeding puts everyone inside and outside the car at risk. If somebody were to
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Cause and Effect of Speeding The popular movie "Top Gun" coined a phrase that reads "I feel the need‚ the need for speed." Many drivers today would agree with that phrase. Speeding is one of the most common ways that people break the law. When people break the law there are unpleasant consequences. A speeding ticket is an effective form of discipline: paying for a ticket‚ traffic school‚ and higher insurance rates. Paying for a speeding ticket is an unpleasant experience. A ticket can be outrageously
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in particular that I had a personal experience with.. One of my childhood friends decided to ride their bike late at night‚ while her sister and I watched her. She went where we couldn’t see her‚ a few moments later we saw her coming with a truck speeding behind her. A man told her to get in his
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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 (NHTSA) found that speeding alone
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Although sugar is seen as the bad guy in today’s food‚ we as humans need sugar as much as any other food or in some cases drugs to live happy and healthy lives. From two different viewpoints Robin Konie and Sarah Richards‚ express their viewpoints on the controversial subject of sugar. No matter what‚ humans need sugar in their daily diets. To be healthy your cells require sugar as a nutrient. “Our cell health is critical to overall health. If the cells are nourished we have the right foundation
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Racism is something we’ve all seen. Racism is very bad and offensive. Racism can be harmful to others. It’s very disrespectful to black people. Some people believe that racism will never be fixed. Here are reasons why racism is bad and how we can help. Blacks are most of the time be treated terrible‚ and we need to start treating them with respect and kindness. Some blacks don’t have shelter and have to sleep in the streets. Some blacks don’t have money for food. Many have fought in war and saved
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shows on TV about poker each night and even more gambling related sites on the internet. These TV-shows and sites influenc young people and they might get stuck with gambling related issues for their entire life. That’s why I’m going to argue against gambling and why gambling is a bad thing. People have been gambling for hundreds of years‚ so it’s not a brand new thing. What is new though‚ is that gambling has reached its way to younger people and even children. This is what concerns me. Underaged gambling
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is going on‚ what is happening to our animals in the world. What is poaching? What makes this bad? It is not what makes it bad it is why it’s bad. It is bad because it is illegal‚ it is illegal because it is killing innocent animals‚ it is animal cruelty. Poaching is not only illegal but is cruel to animals‚ but is only illegal in government bought land‚ land owned by the government. The only reason why people started poaching is because tiger pelt and elephant tusks are good money in the BLACK MARKET
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