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17 Cards in this Set
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Introduction - B1
Kuwait, along with most developing nations, has seen its growth restricted by crippling traffic jams. |
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B2
As with other major problems in Kuwait, it has been worsening exponentially because of a total lack of planning and forethought. |
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B3
At the heart of it, the problem is simple. There are too many cars on the road. Therefore, the solutions will be to either reduce the number of cars or to build more roads. |
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Body - A1
75,194 accidents taking place in Kuwait annually, which is 206 accidents per day on average, or 8.5 per hour. |
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A2
Fatalities have climbed to 493 per year, averaging 1.3 per day. |
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B4
Provide alternative transportation modes |
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B5
Invest in Radio-Frequency IDentification technology: is an emerging field of technology where small amounts of information are stored on a cheap microchip which transmits that information through radio waves to an RFID scanner. |
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B6
Raise driving age to 21 |
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Final Project, English 10 Ms. Bandalous Hashem Al-Saffar Block IJ |
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C1
Activation of all traffic laws and informing them without exceptions |
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C2
Upgrading some of the traffic laws, like: suspension of licenses. |
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C3
Adopting new road plans like: multilevel high ways. |
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C4
Improving of the traffic officers, for example, communicating skills, language, and explaining the offence one has committed. |
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C5
Media should focus more on traffic issues and awareness campaigns. |
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Conclusion - B7
It becomes increasingly clear that simply making driving less desirable will not solve the problem and only inflict additional suffering. |
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B8
The alternative would be to use the Metro, carpooling, riding the bus, or simply driving less. |
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B9
We have to make the car optional. |
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B10
Only then would we see the end of our traffic nightmare. |
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