The largest safety recall in U.S history is the Takata airbag recall. Various automakers have been recalled to check and replace the frontal airbags on the driver’s side. The Takata airbags were mostly installed in cars from model year 2002 to 2015. These airbags can explode injuring or even killing drivers. As the recall, millions of vehicles have been expanded. Out of 70million cars, 8 million have been fixed[2]. Sean kane, founder and president of safety research and strategies said…
As we know change is the only constant, the market environment is also on the similar grounds. It is a fact that any organization would get affected by this. That’s the reason why an organization needs to know what external factors like recent trends and developments can impact the internal environment of the organization like changes in structure, processes and behavior. Primarily, with the change in management of Volvo, there were a lot of changes and the main goal was to analyze how Volvo…
It all happened rapidly the blur of the headlights as we pull into Spectrum Health Cancer treatment center. My father walks differently now since all the fluid in his right leg from the surgery that happened less than a month ago. Consequently it makes him do a limp as if he had just had a knee surgery. He winces at the steps, which there seems to be as many as a hundred. We shuffle through doorway, immediately peoples heads turn. As a result, most of them stare at my father's leg, following it…
Over 100 Years of Oldsmobile Classic Cars Oldsmobile Cut from the General Motors Team When General Motors cut Oldsmobile from the team in 2004, it was the first sign the opening decade to the new millennium would change America's largest car company forever. Unfortunately, for fans of GM cars the closure of Oldsmobile would be followed by the [death of the Pontiac Motor Division] just six years later. It's not easy to shut down a brand that helped start your company and built quality cars for…
In the United States, rear-end collisions represent 38% of all car crashes on public roads (NationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration, 2014). Two major causes for car accidents are drivers not paying attention to the traffic ahead and failing to maintain a safe distance from the car that’s ahead (J. DingusT.A., S.K.,Horowitz,A.D.,&Knipling,R., 1998). Therefore, a device that can alert drivers whenever they are not paying attention to the traffic and helping them maintain proper distance from…
Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) Policy: The Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act amends the Animal Enterprise Protection Act of 1992 and gives the U.S. Department of Justice greater authority to target animal rights activists. The law broadens the definition of animal enterprise to include "academic and commercial enterprises that use or sell animals or animal products". It also increases the existing penalties, including penalties based on the amount of economic damage caused, including…
The town was established by Erastus Gary, Warren Wheaton, and Jesse Wheaton (City of Wheaton). According to the Wheaton welcome sign, the suburban city was established in 1859; it is about 30 miles west of Chicago. The total population of Wheaton, as of 2016 and 2017, is 52, 894; with a racial makeup of 87% White, 5% Asian, 4% Hispanic or Latino, 4 % Black or African American, and the rest are bi-/multi-racial or “some other race” (Suburban Stats website). From my observation, the town is…
different direction leading to different stores: Kohl's to the left, Garson's to the right, Target, Best Buy, and the food court pointing straight. As I walked straight toward the food court I noticed that there was a car for display, a grey 2015 Lexus, and there was a…
The Brookings Interfaith Dialogue was a great experience that has furthered my comprehension of multiple religions, as well as introduced me to a brand-new religion (An NRM, to be exact). The evening was filled with short stories, tales and general bits of wisdom from religions like Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Baha’i since the theme of the night was “Favorite Fables” At first glance, the room appeared very diverse which is something that I was expecting. There seemed to be people of a…
She talks about young children, saying they want to be rich and drive a Lexus, so they need to get all A’s. Pope goes on to point out the parallels in the American school system and the American capitalist system. The goal in both is to be the best, even if it means compromising your beliefs. Students knew the expectations set…