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Your five-year-old cousin Suzy comes up to you and says she wants to drive to work with Auntie. Your mother agrees and even gives her the choice to ride in the driver’s seat. With shouts of glee, your little cousin plops herself in the driver’s seat. As they drive away from your house, you wave goodbye, knowing that your mother is safe under the driving ability of Suzy. Wait…what?! As a human being living in the year 2015, you may be questioning yourself as to how in the world a five-year-old…

Have you ever driven a car before? If you have driven a car before then you would know that they driving part of it is the easiest. The hard part is looking out for your surroundings. You always have to worry about the other drivers. Well if we have cars that drive themselves by a computer then everybody would think Hey! That would be nice and easy. But, there are pros and cons of having a self-driven car. Computers could cause fewer accidents, but they could also stop working and go off the…

The idea of driving without both hands on a wheel is appealing to many. Being able to do other things such as replying to a text message without risking others’ and your life, performing other tasks like putting makeup and eating while driving can be very convenient. The article “the Moral Challenges of Driverless Cars” (Kirkpatrick, 2015) by Keith Kirkpatrick presents futuristic perspective on driving safely. He was able to keep the reader’s attention captivated throughout the article by…

Written Assignment Unit 3: ENG BUS 1103 Five Cognate Strategies which I have chosen are; Clarity, Credibility, Expectation, Tone and Emphasis. Cognate strategies are ways of promoting understanding, framing, expressing and representing a message to an audience (McLean, 2010) How does someone makes sure that his/her message gets to an audience the way he/she intends? In trying to achieve this man like Charles Kostelnick and David Rogers developed these cognate strategies. Clarity: In as much as…

Mostly everyone in the world has thought about their future. And some of those people have thought about inventions so great and beyond our lifetime but what if I tell you one of those inventions is coming soon. That invention … is a driverless car. The Creation Driverless cars is the beginning of a new beginning breaking the technology industries itself. The great creation was created by Google engineers and employees, Google companies also tended to the situation. Soon this may lead to…

The side impact collision, also called the T-bone accident, is one of the most deadly types of accidents. If the collision occurs at a side door, the door offers the driver or passenger little in the way of protection. Unlike the front or rear of the car, it has little structural strength to resist high impact forces. It also lacks a lengthy crumple zone to absorb energy. Because the side impact occurs at right angles to the victim's direction of travel, he or she is often unaware of its…

Carpooling Have you ever tried carpooling? With traffic jams becoming a larger & larger problem these days carpooling became more popular across more countries. Carpooling is the travelling with someone together to reach your destination by sharing your rides with other people and help save the environment, and reduce pollution to have better environment as pollution is a serious problem nowadays. Although some people claim that carpooling is a convenient way for saving the environment…

I was in a situation that involved inductive reasoning where I had to decide whether a weird sound my car was making was causing other problems in my car. My car had problems in earlier years that sounded the same as the one it was having recently. I was not too sure if taking it to the body shop was the best idea, because I already had taken it once and I thought it was all fix with no more problems to occur, but I was apparently wrong. All I could think of was that I had put my…

How to change a flat tire Changing a flat tire is really important thing to know if you drive a car. Many people do not know how to change a flat tire, so they waist money and time For example they have an important appointment to go to and they do not know how to change a flat tire so they have to call a company or a friend to do it for them. Sometimes it is dangerous because you might have a flat tire at a dangerous place and you needed to change a flat tire so you can leave as soon as…

When it comes to fun and exciting hobbies there are not many that have more to offer than semi truck racing. While this may not be something that suits you right now, you never know what you will find if you decide to look around. You can earn your truck racing stripes in no time at all if you take the time to look into this hobby and everything that it can bring into your life. Learning more about semi truck racing should open your eyes to what is out there, and why you should get involved. If…