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    It is a beautiful early morning with the sun rising in the east, and you have just finished your long twelve hour shift and are heading back home to your family. All of a sudden a vehicle on the other side of the median has crossed over, went airborne and has hit you. You were young, full of life and opportunities. The entire world was within your reach. Now that is all over, you have died. Should the speed limit be raised on the 401? Why? While this has been debated by road engineers, police…

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    Tornadoes Research Paper

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    Our planet Earth is filled with such wonderful phenomenons, and there are so many as-pects to it and different elements that make it unique. Natural disasters are a component of Earth to be able to habituate to the climate changes and to make shifts predicated on population and what us as humans do to the Earth 's soil. Taking an optical look of some of the most hazardous natural disasters and the commonality of them is inordinately fascinating. Tornadoes, according to multiple sources can cause…

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    False Impressions

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    Upon arrival, a quick note of time, weather conditions, temperature, and ambient light would be annotated. Before entering the structure an exterior survey would be conducted to see if any obvious evidence was apparent. Evidence such as open, broken windows, damaged doors, footprints, tire impressions and other evidence are key outdoor evidence. All evidence identified would be recorded taking analytical notes. Noting the negative factors (dark, no street light, possible rain, cloud cover, cold…

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    Speeding tickets are citations that are written and delivered by police officers in the event that a motor vehicle operator violates the traffic laws in a particular area. These items are the main topic in the satirical essay “An Unassertive Proposal”. The author provides much evidence to reveal this hidden subject. The first evidence that reveals that the essay is a bout speeding tickets is the references that are given to policemen. Flashing lights being seen in a person’s review mirror…

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    change The average driver spends 101 minutes on the road each day think of the time that could be saved if the speed limits got raised. Driving on the road for 100 miles at 70 instead of 55 would save you about 25 minutes. Acording to The U.S Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration the average person drives 13,476 miles in a year so traveling at 70 instead of 55 would save you 53 hours in a year In 1974 the emergency highway energy conservation act set the maximum speed…

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    It was a very nice summer evening, the sun was just starting to set behind us as I drove down the highway. Without a worry, the music was blaring and there was a lot of singing and laughing going on in the car. Three of my friends and I were on our way to a movie in Spirit Lake, when the trip took an unexpected turn. Now, instead of going to the movie, I was going to have to go to court. I quickly pulled to the side of the road and rolled down my window for the man that was standing…

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    Distracted Driving Cause

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    Driving is an everyday routine. Many people rely on vehicles whether if it’s going to and from school and work or vice versa. Driving may be beneficial at certain circumstances such as you have a reliable transportation, however, driving can also detrimental in that, driving can cause you to crash, and be involved in an accident. The causes of road accidents are: distracted drivers, speeding, and driving under the influence. The main cause of road accidents is distracted drivers. Using…

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    I would like to inform you that if we take away speed limits, kids who are under age and adults will become more reckless. They will drive extremely fast. Most kids stay within the speed limit so they won’t get a ticket, so if we stop speed limits then what the purpose of having police patrolling the roads? If they aren’t speed limits than around house and in complexes and subdivisions, people can speed down the road and hit kids without seeing them because they are going too fast. The same goes…

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    time you are on the road it will be different, and everything is never certain.You can never predict what is going to happen while you are driving. Speed limits are posted for the safety of the driver and the pedestrians. City limits are twenty-five miles per hour due to the streets being well populated. The faster you go, the less control you have over your car, a kid or a dog could walk out in the middle of…

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    In Fact we should increase the speed and let the careless drivers deal with the problems they cause and not penalize the rest. Even though driving 55 miles per hour is more fuel efficient,the speed limit needs to be increased because people get to places faster and save time and accidents are only caused by careless drivers. Driving at 55 miles per hour is more fuel efficient and the only way we have to worry about efficiency is because Back in 1973 the United States was in an oil embargoed by…

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