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Brianna Rysavy 5/23/2016 Aggressive Driving/Road Rage Paper Aggressive driving has been a problem on our roadways for a while, and it seems to only be getting worse. Incidents of screaming, rude gestures, and sometimes even violence are reported frequently on the road and have come up with the name: road rage. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration defines road rage as when a driver "commits moving traffic offenses so as to endanger other persons or property; an assault with a motor…

Though darkness surrounds us, light can shine through in unimaginable ways. In McCarthy’s post-apocalyptic novel, The Road, a man and his son are traveling on a road in hopes of finding decent civilization and on the way they dealt with a lot of disturbing events. The main theme in the book is how goodness and light is able to be seen in the midst of evil and darkness. This is shown by deep love, caring actions, and embracing mortality. At the beginning of the novel, the author is already…

The Road is a post-apocalyptic tale which follows the journey taken by a father and his young son over a period of several months. The pair trek across a landscape blasted by an unspecified cataclysm that has destroyed most of civilization, leaving a barren wasteland full of ash and debris. Although there are a few survivors, without law and order, they must become the indefatigable defenders of their own lives. The will to survive and level of determination depicted by the characters provides…

There are many parts to railroad crossings, and how to use them safely. When you are driving and you see a railroad crossing, the first step to do is slowing down, and paying very close attention. If there isn't a train crossing and the lights are not flashing, continue through with caution, and be serious. You need to always remember there could be a train at any time. In any area near a railroad track crossing, remember to turn down any sound so you can look and listen. If there is lights…

Ride Positions 1. ROAD CAPTAIN: The Road Captain is a fundamental part of any ride planning and he/she is in charge of group rides. The Road Captain deals with the police and other unexpected surprises making sure everybody has a fun and safe ride. He/she will instruct any rider to ride in a specific position within the group…

Symptoms & Solutions How do driving conditions affect my vehicle’s wheel alignment? Bad driving conditions such as poorly maintained roads, streets full of potholes, and hitting debris on the freeway can all greatly affect your alignment. Even the slightest change in the angle of your tires’ alignment can wear out tires or cause uneven tire wear. This is why it’s important to have your alignment inspected about every 6,000 miles. This will ensure your money and your tires go further. Have…

As the warm spring and summer months descend on Colorado Springs, it’s almost impossible to stay indoors. If the lure of Colorado’s vast open spaces is calling to you, there’s no need to resist. Hop in the car and head to one of these enticing local destinations to hike, bike, or play the day away. Whether you’re interested in a leisurely picnic or a rigorous day of climbing, this area has it all. Garden of the Gods The majestic name of this park is entirely appropriate to its stunning 300-foot…

particular, the weights are stacked particularly evenly. He article goes through several of these issues on both sides. In favor of the automated trucks, there are many good reasons. For one, they eliminate most human flaws. When a driver is on the road, for instance, they can only drive for a certain amount of hours before they become exhausted and are legally made to stop driving to avoid accidents. With the automated trucks, the only time one would need to stop is to either refuel or perform…

Mental Illness is a Road Social sciences are broken into micro and macro levels; however, political science is studied largely on a concept of how the micro affects the macro. The combined effort of the individual, therefore alter our political sphere as a whole. A new and emerging political issue is mental illness-- something traditionally thought of as an individual strife. As a postmodern author, McCarthy delves into the issue of mental illness in his novel The Road. This reinforces Foster’s…

spontaneous pleasure. Teens were not allowed to do much of what they wanted and were restricted of nearly everything. This book shows the struggle between teens trying to express who they are and the restrictions given by society. The novel, On the Road by Jack Kerouac portrays the disillusionment of American youth which was then a major contribution to the "Beat" generation. First of all not many people know what the Beat generation means because it could refer to many different occurrences in…