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    MADD is “to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes, and prevent underage drinking.” While the mission statement has been slightly revised a couple times since the establishment of MADD, the meaning still rings true. “To aid the victims of crimes performed by individuals driving under the influences of drugs or alcohol, to aid the families of such victims and to increase public awareness of the problem of drinking and drugged driving” was MADD’s…

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    four and injuring nearly 44 of the spectators. Today, a two year old, nash lucas and an Indian student, Nikita Nakal, who was doing her MBA from OSU have been declared dead among four others, who were crushed in the accident. Adacia Chambers, was drunk when she lost control of her car and rushed in the crowd of Homecoming parade at OSU at some 11 am in the morning. The woman has now been under arrested for killing four people and leaving 44 injured, most of whom are children. Several victims…

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    In conducting a national analysis of the hypothesis on the effectiveness of the strictness of drunk driving laws, a one-tailed correlation test will be conducted to determine if a negative correlation exists between the two variables. Before conducting the actual statistical analysis, a scatter chart was made in order to help visualize the relationship between the variable. As can be seen in the scatter plot, there is indeed a negative relationship between the variables. However, the…

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    point, consider that in terms of destructive energy, the average car would have to drive at 300 mph to attain the same destructive energy of a truck driving at 60 mph (and weighing 25 times more than the car). The Effect of Weight on the Semi Truck's Braking The total stopping distance of a fully loaded tractor-trailer (weighing 80,000 pounds) driving at 65 mph under ideal conditions is nearly the length of two football fields, or 525 feet. This distance is the sum of three parts: Reaction…

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    opened up about it until now and let me tell you, it doesn’t feel to great having all these emotions flowing again. If there was one thing I could tell teen drivers or even just drivers in general, it would be that you must look more than twice when driving. Twice is not enough. Twice is what made this story. Three, four, five times even, that’s how many times you need to look. You don’t want to put your family through what I put mine…

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    and look around the cab of the truck i would also check out the sleeper.I am now 17 years old and still wanna drive trucks. This has never changed it has always been my hopes and dreams to travel the country and some of canada in a semi but with me driving . Now i have my license i got them when i was 16 i got a pickup truck and started to go pickup skids with my cousin i used a 10 foot enclosed closer. When i turn 18 i plan to get my commercial drivers licence and drive a semi for my cousin…

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    reports of drunk driving which leads to possible death and injury. Most of the time it’s death. At any time and any place someone can make the slightest of mistakes and could cost them their life. Teenagers my age don’t realize how precious our bodies are and how important we are for the years to come. We may not seem like were doing much now but in a few years, our generation plans on changing the world. I think one way for us to do that is by reducing the number of drunk driving car…

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    On Tuesday night, around 8:30pm, John Smith was driving home after recently getting laid off at his work for his lack of attention to detail and his problems with controlling his anger. John made a stop by at a Speedway on his way home. He went in to buy some lottery tickets and some alcohol for his party he planned on having this upcoming weekend for the football playoffs. John got back to his car and scratched off his lottery tickets and did not win anything to his dismay. Angered more now,…

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    While car owners may not always think about it, checking your tires to make sure they have the proper wheel alignment can be just as important as confirming that they have enough air in them. Though having your wheels be properly perpendicular to the ground may not seem like such a big deal, the car repair experts at Stillwater Auto Clinic are here to tell you why it is so important that your wheels stay correctly aligned and some of the problems you may have later if they aren’t: Your tires…

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    comes to mind when someone says drunk driving? Do you think of someone getting arrested? Do you think of underage drinking? Do you think of someone losing their life to a drunk driver? The definition of drunk driving is being behind a wheel of any motor vehicle with alcohol in your blood stream (Drunk). There are a lot of issues today with drinking and driving. There are underage drinking, alcoholics, and the authorities are trying to crack down on drinking and driving. Teen drinking is an…

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