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cars are becoming more enhanced and innovative. For instance, Tesla Motors launched a vehicle that is electric and drives itself, with the supervision of a human. However, other manufacturers/ companies, like Google and Uber, want to get rid of the steering wheel and pedals, to make the vehicle fully driverless. In the article, “When robots and humans take turns at the wheel,” Russ Mitchell explains the possible safety outcomes of self-driving cars. He believes that self-driving cars “would not…

The Disappearing Union Founded in 1935, the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, better known as the United Automobile Workers (UAW) is an American labor union representing workers from the United States (including Puerto Rico) and Canada. The UAW is a diverse union with the majority of its members coming from the automotive industry. They currently have approximately 400,000 active members with another 580,000 retired members according…

the automobile industry in the United States and saving millions of American jobs. Ford plans to produce a universal Mustang. Producing a Mustang for the world is more complex than for just your average sedan (Saporito, 2013). Regulations for steering and handling for left-drivers in some foreign nations is quite risky (Saporito,…

Understanding, Assessing, and Treating Motor Vehicle Related Trauma Tiffany Tirico Liberty University Abstract Motor vehicle accidents are one of the most significant forces for physiological, social, and spiritual concerns amongst trauma in the United States. On average 90 people per day are killed by a motor vehicle related accident and 2.3 million people are injured in the United States every year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, traffic fatalities have…

side to side, dancing in the gentle wind. After the body of the dragon, the tail reveals itself. The wart covered appearance makes it seem like a toad, and if it were to disconnect from its body, it would be a stretched out cone. Acting as a steering wheel in the sky, the tail shifts back and forth to change direction. Dull spikes run down to the end of the appendage, dwindling until it reaches nothing. Being longer than the dragon itself, the tail is extremely lengthy. It is as heavy…

The wind was blowing, my attention jumping from my map to steering the canoe. I was certain I was leading the right way. Or was I? I felt conflicting emotions; according to my map, I was on course, however my team seemed to think otherwise. I felt like I lost control. Did they make the right choice of electing me the leader? It was July of 2016, I woke to the melodious symphony of birds singing their morning greeting. The fresh scent of cedar trees wafted from the forest on a gentle breeze. I…

not just demonstrated by the lobby but is widespread among typical US citizens (Rynhold 32). Undoubting support by the public for Israel is majorly constructed by the inordinate pro-Israel stance in the media. The Israel-lobby is very powerful in steering the media to depict Israel through positive perspectives and critics of Israel in negative perspectives (Dominating Public Discourse 169). Manipulation of the media by the lobby evidently sensors out anti-Israel semitism. This is present in…

This idea of autonomy has become more prevalent in society over the last few years, with the topic of driverless cars becoming more and more popular amongst the general public. This spike in popularity comes as companies, such as Google, make their work with autonomous vehicles more widespread, with their driverless cars even being tested on the roads, accumulating over one million miles on the streets of Mountain View, California, and Austin, Texas.1 Of course, as much as this idea has only…

What Makes People Good? What is right and wrong? Maybe one can never truly know the answer to that question, but they can feel bad about some actions and good about others. In his The Loss of Common Decency in American Culture, author James B. Twitchell writes about how shame, or the bad feeling one gets after doing a bad thing, is something that society needs to embrace to become better. He argues that is what makes people better themselves and the society should not be “ashamed of shame.”…

Henry's first built car. The first car Henry built was the Quadricycle which was made in a shed that had to have the door widened to get it out. The Quadricycle was built in 1896 with the tires off bicycles. The vehicle had no reverse and didn’t have a steering wheel instead it had a tiller like a boat. The next car that was after the Quadricycle was the model-N and after that was the model-T which was the best selling car from 1908 - 1927. The Ford model-T was an affordable car with three…