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Track And Field Men And Women
1,313 wordsHow about this for your imagination. Snow all around you, skiing or snowboarding any weekend that you like, and Denver only 50 miles away. That has to sound good unless you hate the cold, but Colorado College has 300 sunny days every year. The campus area is moderately warm, but it is very close to the mountains and the downtown area. This college is a fun place to be, but it is also a very demanding school in Since 1874 Colorado College has been strongly committed to undergraduate instruction i...
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And Driving Scarlet Letter
589 words"People need to be aware that what happened to me can happen to you. I had never thought about impaired driving as an issue in my youth, it wasn't a debate. Now I know. Life really is about choices. " This quote was from Tom Boyle who killed Brian Colgan in a drunk driving accident in 1995. Tom Boyle states that life is about choices. This brings up the issue with Massachusetts wanting to place a "scarlet letter" (mark of shame) on the licenses of convicted drunk drivers. Placing the "scarlet le...
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Highway Traffic Safety Administration National Highway Traffic Safety
750 wordsIn recent years, more than 5, 900 teenagers died in the United States from motor vehicle crash injuries. Such injuries are by far the leading public health problem for young people 13 - 19 years old (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety [IIHS], 2004). Drivers are not the only ones at risk. Teenagers who are passengers in others vehicles make up a startling 87 % of the fatality statistic. Lack of driving experience, disregard for traffic laws, and quick access to full driving privileges contrib...
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Road Rage The Scourge Of America Roadways
1,604 wordsTopic: Road Rage General Purpose: To convince Specific Purpose: To convince the audience to combat "road rage" by increasing driver awareness Thesis Statement: "Road rage" caused by aggressive driving tendencies is a growing epidemic affecting today's roadways, but there is a solution. Ethos: Include myself in my statements. Pathos: Audience should feel horrified at the consequences of road rage. Logos: Cite statistics and research resources. Introduction I. How many of you have ever been in a m...
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Driving While Intoxicated Drinking And Driving
1,026 wordsDriving while intoxicated is a serious offense. Over the years, consequences have become more severe especially for young driver. Groups like MADD, have pushed legislation to make drinking and driving laws tougher. MADD stands for Mothers Against Drunk Driving started by a group in California after a 13 year old girl was killed by a hit and run driver. The driver had been out of jail for 2 days after another hit and run collision. The driver had three previous convictions of drinking and driving...
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Lead Firms In The Automotive Commodity Chain
1,234 wordsThe United States is the world's largest consumer market for passenger cars and light trucks. The "Big Three" U. S. automakers - General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler Corp. (now part of DaimlerChrysler following its merger with Daimler-Benz AG) - accounted for 68 % of the passenger cars produced in the United States in 1997. The remaining 32 % of U. S. -made cars came from Asian and European "transplant" firms. Along with these giant assemblers, the automotive commodity chain also inc...
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Set An Example
739 wordsGlobal Warming Although several influential politicians have joined the band-wagon against global warming, more clout is needed to address this issue. It is an important matter that needs to be dealt with immediately. Global warming has put the earth in a dire situation, and dire situations call for drastic actions. What actions need to be taken to prevent the continuance of global warming? First of all, the Federal government needs to get involved. Laws should be made to promote energy efficien...
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England Journal Of Medicine Cellular Telephones
909 wordsCellular telephones are fast becoming an important factor in highway safety. ? Cellular phones are becoming increasingly universal, marked by a 1, 685 percent increase in the number of users from 1988 to 1995. ? (CTIA page 1 of 3) There are many studies currently being made looking into the risks involved with driving vehicles and talking on cellular phones. Many states are even experimenting with the idea of tickets for talking and driving. Such ticketing would affect a great deal of people. Th...
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