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Parents raise children; Teacher educate their students; politicians represent their communities; scientists create new technologies and innovations. All of these people share a common goal: a commitment to serve their role in the world. No matter the breadth of their efforts, they all are working towards changing the world, beginning with their communities. Personally, I have taken this idea and applied it to my own life, hoping to improve the world through my actions. Throughout high school, I…

Driving is not easy. It takes skill, knowledge, and preparation. When learning how to drive, there are three main objectives, the driver must know how to operate the car, must follow the directions and rules of driving, but also must acknowledge that others may not follow these same rules of driving. In a letter, written by Dave Barry, about this topic, it demonstrates how he decided to prepare his daughter for life on the road. Dave Barry’s letter, “A Floriduh driver’s guide for my teen with a…

Tens of thousands of large commercial vehicles travel hundreds of thousands of miles across Alabama, and all of the U.S., each year. Despite safety standards and protocols, auto accidents involving large trucks occur all too often. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, approximately 95,000 people across the U.S. were injured in truck accidents in 2013. Nearly 4,000 people were killed in such collisions that same year. While there are a number of factors, which…

When you are in search of Used Car Auto Loans with Bad Credit in Shrewsbury, Auto Drive 1 wants to help you. You have likely heard of credit in many ways, but the phrase that will most often be brought up when purchasing a car is credit score. A credit score is a number that is given to assess and predict your credit use. If this number is evaluated as low it can negatively affect your financial and purchasing decisions. We know how hard it can be to keep perfect credit, and we understand that…

Have you ever caught yourself in a car with someone who is literally a terrible driver and has road rage? Or the “granny” driver, who literally drives too slow behind the speed limit? Or the one who is always on their phone and thinks they can drive drunk or even intoxicated because they are just “so good”. Almost everybody knows some drivers who are like this. All of these examples of drivers (slow, too good, and road rage) would classify themselves as either safe or unsafe. The first…

even if someone has already taught you how to drive, you'll still need to attend a class and pass an examination before you can legally drive. Here's what you can expect. Drivers Ed Classes You want to choose a school that is approved by your state so you'll be qualified to take the driving examination. The courses are state specific, and you'll learn about the laws and traffic signs in the state where your license will be issued. Learning how to drive is broken into two parts. First, there is…

Over half a million people attempt to text and drive every day! This leads to 1.6 million crashes every year, and over three hundred thousand injuries every year! One of four crashes are caused by texting and driving. The penalty is too soft, and should be evaluated and changed. If there is an important message the driver should pull off and then continue the conversation. No text is not worth a death. An innumerable amount of people text and drive knowing the risks, but that does not stop them.…

Picking the right dog for the job is important in Search and Rescue. It takes a dog as well as a person with special attributes to become a successful team. These special canines are very important to a community, their noses are far superior to our methods of trailing as humans, cutting the search time down. Search dogs can "find" in lots of different environments, from the woods to a burnt building. It may look easy for a puppy to simply smell out a missing person, the indication that he or…

Teens everywhere are excited when they can drive. "Tennessee allows drivers to get a learners permit at the age of 15. To earn a graduated driver’s license, you must have held your learners permit for six months, be at least 16 years old, and complete a log providing you have practiced driving for at least 50 hours.” (ct.gov) All they can think about is driving and the freedom that come with driving. For many teens, driving is the first step to being adult because they have freedom to do almost…

The Eagles' offense, however, finally put together a beautiful scoring drive, where they stuck with the running game and got all three tight ends…