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    morals of another. Cultural collisions are therefore the introduction of contradictory practices. There are many characters who had reacted differently to the introduction of the European settlers but Okonkwo seemed to have the most profound reaction. Okonkwo’s sense of identity was challenged with the introduction of Western ideas into the Ibo culture. Okonkwo started out in the novel as a fierce warrior and respected member of the Egwugwu, but the cultural collision of the British colonists…

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    and 1,700 deaths. In order to cut down on rear-end collisions, automakers have developed crash avoidance technologies, which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is planning to add to its recommended safety list. Common causes of rear-end collisions As is the case with all types of auto accidents, there are a number of factors that contribute to causing rear-end wrecks. Some of the most common causes of these types of collisions include the following: • Speed • Tailgating •…

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    Nwachukwu Smith, Period 4 EA#3 12. 6. 15 Collision In this novel Things Fall Apart, the author Chinua Achebe allows the reader to connect with the main character Okonkwo. We learn about this character and his relationship to the Igbo culture and how it affected his life, and the lives of the people around him. We also experience Okonkwo’s responded to cultural collision. The reader learns that Okonkwo had a very strong negative response to cultural collision, in which ultimately shapes the…

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    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…

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    same time. I was good at avoiding collisions with other people. Correction: other people were good at avoiding collisions with me. They basically stayed out of my way, which reduced the risk of a collision. Although I occasionally peered over the edge of my book to anticipate and calculate my route and its obstacles, the people around me did most of the work because they usually noticed my nose was deep in a book and they swerved out of my way to avoid a collision. My mother…

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    Senior collision protection is expected for senior people. Senior people are people that are developed over 50 years old. Particular protection associations set a substitute age for senior people. In case an associate is over 50 years old yet the other is not, the methodology verbiage will be fused in the senior protection game plan. It can be difficult to get avowed for senior collision protection. Frequently, the protection association will charge an immoderate premium cost on the senior…

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    Ship collision is a kind of marine accident that results from a ship crashing into a still or floating object. Ship collision cases can be a ship to ship, ship to floating object, ship to submarine or ship to still structure collisions. We all have heard about the historic accident of the collision of the ship Titanic to an Iceberg. It was a ship to floating object type of collision. Collision can also be defined as the change in form of a vessel as a result of an impact with a solid object.…

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    people often make when their assumptions about auto collision repair are wrong. Base your decision on the facts rather than hearsay or assumptions. Here are three common auto collision repair myths: Your Auto Insurance Will Cover All of Your Repair Costs This depends on your insurance policy. For example, if you don't have collision coverage and the accident was your fault, then your insurance won't cover the repair. The size of your collision deductible also determines the amount of money…

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    Collisions involving semi-trailer trucks happen on a daily basis. Due to the obvious size difference between a car and a big rig, when you are in a passenger vehicle, a trucking collision often results in critical injury. And when there is a fatality, the victims are almost always those in passenger vehicles. According to the Department of Transportation, approximately 500,000 of these traffic mishaps occur each year in the U.S. With that in mind, here are four legal considerations you can…

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    front. Although tailgating may not seem much dangerous and may rather seem unavoidable, but the reality is that this dangerous driving habit is cause of thousands of car accidents every year. Tailgating is one of the leading causes of rear end collisions. The…

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