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Adolescent Drinking And Driving
829 words
Drinking and driving is an illegal act of
negligence; therefore, it is not a smart thing to
do. Although driving while intoxicated is a
problem of all age groups, it is especially severe
for adolescents. This is not because they do not
care, but that they often do not understand the
serious effects of alcohol. It is a proven fact
that driving under the influence of alcohol can
affect people's reflexes. Therefore, no one should
drink and drive because it can cause accidents,
debilitating injuries...
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Sleep Deprivation Regular Basis
1,059 words
... ing asleep at midnight, the young person
dreads the next day when they must go through it
all again. Many public figures have suggested a
later school starting time at 9 or so. As this
would definitely make a difference, the situation
can never be completely mended because teenagers
today are simply busy. And unfortunately, sleep
does not fit into their schedule as they try to
participate in everything possible and prepare for
college or their career of choice. As they sleep
five or six hour...
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Should The Drivers License Age Be Raised
1,078 words
Should the age to receive a driver's license be
raised and, if not, should graduated licensing be
instituted? This is a growing question across
America as well as other countries around our
globe. The percentage of teenage accidents
involving automobiles is on a constant rise.
Whether caused by the lack of experience or under
the influence of alcohol, death has become all too
common among teen motorists. This problem is not
going to go away by itself; action needs to be
taken. The state must rai...
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Accidents That Occur Drivers Of Cars Trucks
555 words
Interstate 81 is one of the most populated and
most dangerous interstates in the United States.
Recently there have been multiple accidents, many
fatal, involving trucks on Interstate 81. But
truckers are not the only ones to blame for
accidents. The cars driving the highways are also
at fault. Trucking is a major industry in the USA,
so eliminating trucking from today's highways is
not the solution to this lethal problem. However,
logical solutions can be found to conquer this
life-threatening ...
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Cell Phone Five Cents
846 words
Have you heard of the cell phone? A great
technological advancement to many people right, or
is it? Imagine you talking on a cell phone with
one of you closest friends. Then your phone starts
to break up, and then you are disconnected from
the person you were talking to. This is only one
of the many disadvantages of owning a cell phone.
When owning a cell phone the most common
disadvantages are the cost, the problem of unclear
reception, and the accidents caused by the cell
phone. Cell phones mi...
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Traffic Accidents Police Officers
798 words
In one study the average adult surmised that teens
amount for forty-three percent of all violent
crimes, when in reality the number is only a mere
thirteen percent, and this number is made up of
only half a percent of minors. (Stoup, Page 1)
Teenagers should not be forced to follow a ridged
time schedule because of a curfew. Curfews
severely reduce the amount of time that minors
have to do things like youth events or church
groups. Some people believe that youth are
inexperienced drivers that ca...
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Instructed Driving Teen Accidents Teens
451 words
Teens face many responsibilities in life. Theyre
just getting out on their own and learning about
life. Driving however is probably the biggest
responsibility that they face in every day life.
Statistics show that teen drivers have the highest
accident rate out of all drivers. Its not that
they dont try but they are just learning to drive
so of course theyre going to have accidents. Most
people think that if you slap on a bunch of
restrictions that it will help prevent all teen
accidents. There ...
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Parents Feel That The Laws Majority Of Parents Drivers
585 words
Many students disagree with the graduated license
system that the North Carolina Department of Motor
Vehicles has implemented. This is true in Added
Grafton High School but is it really wrong the
answer isnt as clear cut as it might seem. To find
an answer to a complicated question such as this
one must look at it from many perspectives. There
are three main view points on this matter the
young driver, the parents, and the states each
view point should be taken into count when looking
into the s...
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Fossil Fuels Coal Burning
1,875 words
Some may ask what is nuclear energy the dictionary
defines this as: nuclear energy n. 1. The energy
released by a nuclear reaction, especially by
fission or fusion. 2. Nuclear energy regarded as a
source of power. Also called atomic energy Nuclear
power was first known to be researched in the
early 1900 's, and by the world war; it reached
its greatest peak by demonstrating to the world
its power to destroy. Nuclear energy can be good
or bad, depending on how the person works with
this material;...
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Occupational Hazards Pay Attention
567 words
Creating the right safety climate isnt just
academic. One study assessed safety climate in
terms of items such as my supervisor says a good
word whenever he sees the job done according to
the safety rules, and my supervisor approaches
workers during work to discuss safety issues. The
study found that (1) Employees did develop
consistent perceptions concerning supervisory
safety practices, and (2) These safety climate
perceptions predicted safety records in the months
following survey (Dor. Zohar...
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Ford Motor Company Mutually Beneficial
2,524 words
Examination of Organizational Management of
Reputation Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903.
It is now one of the worlds largest corporations
that operates three distinct businesses:
Automotive Operations, Ford Financial and Hertz.
The Automotive business consists of the design,
development, manufacture, sale and service of
cars, trucks and service parts. According to the
survey (Reuters Fundamentals, 2004), in 2003, the
Company organized its Automotive business as two
primary segments, Americ...
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Hunting And Fishing In Part 2
1,655 words
... However, this fish is very powerful and
catching 2 - 3 lbs one will bring a lot of fun to
a fisherman. Largemouth populates almost every
lake or river, while smallmouth requires
moderately cold water with clean gravel or boulder
bottom. Crappie is considered to be the most
delicious fish. Bluegill & panfish live in most of
the lakes and streams of the state. These two
kinds of fish are believed to be the greatest game
fish. It is also possible to fish for salmon.
Salmon can be found in big l...
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Sport Utility Vehicles Air Bags
1,563 words
Auto-related deaths and injuries place a stain on
society. In addition to causing grief and
suffering, vehicle crashes add billions to the
cost of health care and vehicle insurance. Buying
a safer car can help consumers confidently
identify the safest vehicles. Each year about 40,
000 Americans lose their lives in motor vehicle
collisions. This means that one in 8. 5 drivers
are involved in an automobile collision and one
out of nine hospital beds are occupied by a victim
of an auto-related inci...
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Phone While Driving Cellular Phones
858 words
The use of cellular phones has spread like wild
fire in the last ten years. It has become a part
of everyday life for many American citizens, and a
good number of people depend on them to carry out
daily operations. Unfortunately, many of these
daily operations occur while the individual is
driving. As a result, many accidents have taken
place in the last ten years due to the use of
cellular phones while on the road. This leads me
to believe that if people can t concentrate on the
road while tal...
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Frequently Asked Questions United States Of America
3,462 words
The worst imaginable environmental catastrophe
that could occur in Maryland has just become a
reality. The lifeblood of Southern Maryland's
Watermen has been forever affected. The ecosystems
of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay have been
irreversibly contaminated. The Three Mile Island
and Chernobyl Nuclear Accidents have affected the
world ecosystems; but the Chalk Point oil spill
has reached us here in Southern Maryland. The
ethical considerations with generating electricity
from fossil fu...
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Law Enforcement Agencies Plan Of Action
1,542 words
Guns are not toys and never were designed to be
considered as such. They should not be feared, but
respected. A bullet from an unsecured gun can
destroy the life of any one. Careless thoughts or
reckless actions by anyone must be avoided at all
times when a gun is present. Gun Safety Education
is a big item for discussion. A safe plan of
action should be taught to everyone. It should
correspond with a persons age. This safe plan of
action hopefully will be learned and practiced
before a person c...
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Miles Per Hour United States Department
2,456 words
Should Highway Speed Limits Be Increased? Should
highway speed limits be increased? Should we
strike down every sign that the government posts
and uses to regulate the speed limit on the
thousands of highways around the country? Should
we trust the driving ability of each and every
person to drive within a reasonably safe speed?
The response that most people lean toward is one
of negativity. People automatically assume that
the speeds presently posted on our highways are
there only for our own p...
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Accidents From Hunting Teach And Teach Hunters
275 words
Accidents from hunting Hunting Hunting Accidents
from hunting occur all over the world. Any kind of
hunting accident are mainly self inflicted. You
are either careless or plain old dumb and should
not be hunting. Hunting is considered dangerous
with the people who are unfamiliar with the sport.
I think that hunting accidents may get more media
attention than injuries in other sports because
they are so rare. Mandatory hunter education
courses throughout the United States help reduce
the number o...
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Years Of Age Driver License
715 words
The Driving Dungeon In the US in the last year,
states and providences (such as Salt Lake City and
Colorado) have been changing their driving laws
for new teenage driving. This is making the
process longer and more stressful for a teens to
get their licenses. It is also taking away from
the great joy of a parent to allow their children
to legally go out for them to run errands or just
to have some free time alone. Instead what it is
doing for the parents is forcing them to stay with
there kid, t...
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Legal Drinking Age Driving Under The Influence
759 words
Should the Drinking Age be lowered? Many questions
have been posed concerning the drinking age in all
fifty states within the United States. Should it
be lowered back to eighteen? What will the
consequences be? Will there be more fatalities?
What will insurance companies think? And, will it
actually serve as a barrier to the underage
consumers? All of these questions and many more
are only the beginning of the controversy
surrounding the legal drinking age. There are many
valid reasons why the d...
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