Pedestrian crossing

SAFETY Good cycling is safe cycling IMPORTANT • Always wear a protective helmet when riding a bicycle. • Always hold the handlebars and keep your feet on the pedals. • Slow down at road junctions and look both ways before crossing. • Give way to pedestrians and to motor vehicles. • Watch out for vehicles pulling in and out of traffic and for doors opening on parked vehicles. • Do not cycle on pavement. Always use bike paths or cycle tracks when available and keep to the side intended for cyclist…

This policy has been prepared as an orientation on what is expected of you in the operation and maintenance of your company vehicle. PARADISE ASPHALT will provide you with safe, dependable transportation. In turn, you are entrusted to use good judgment and have a complete understanding of the responsibilities involved, both of which are necessary to continue to drive a company provided vehicle on company business. Any driver of a company vehicle (or driving on company business in any manner)…

time leaving my house without my mother and I did not want to wake her since it was only 5 am. I had no idea that police brutality was so common that I cannot walk on the street for 10 minutes without seeing white police officers beating innocent pedestrians. I came home to find my mother wide-awake and angry. She yelled, “Kagiso, where did you go? I told you to never leave the house without me.” She explained how dangerous the world is for black Africans like her and me. “I was planning on…

Law Effectiveness Article Paragraphs Senate passes medicinal cannabis legislation The alterations made to the Narcotics Drugs Act has led to a favourable outcome for anyone seeking cannabis for medical and scientific purposes. However, this is still a huge step in the right direction. The legislation has recognised and attempted to protect the rights of those who seek cannabis for genuine medical usage. “The many advocates who have fought long and hard to challenge the stigma around medicinal…

WHOOP! WHOOP!WHOOP! The police cars came rushing down the streets from every angle. Pedestrians were distraught by the pandemonium. An enormous nitric acid truck laid on its side and the driver dripping blood from his forehead. At the time, I was five years old I remember right before it happened a blind elderly man crossing the road on Monument Blvd about to get hit by a truck. Instinctively, I ran out in front of the truck and pushed the blind man out of it’s path. However, some of the nitric…

Facing Reality The music blared through the bar, loud and obnoxious in its pounding, in-your-face, club music-like sound, although it was soothing to Lila. She sat in a corner booth, nursing her third beer of the night, and just watched and listened, as if she was on the outside looking in. At one point, while Lila had been staring into space, letting the music fill her senses, it shifted into a quieter, softer song, and she snapped her head to the pitiful dance floor in the corner of…

Monday, October 5th: For the last clinical day at Hampton Homes, I was in the role of doing home visits. We made two homes visits today. Both home visits were to clients I had never visited before. One client talked a very long time about her community and environment. I asked her questions as we talked, and she revealed a lot about the area she lives in. This goes along with learning outcome four, dealing with how the environment influences the health of families, groups, and communities. The…

The purpose of a bridge is that less effort and time are used to help crossing obstacles such as rivers, valleys or lakes. Bridges are made of materials such as stone, wood, steel and concrete and the load acting on it can be mostly vehicles or pedestrians. History Bridges began to be used in ancient times by primitive people using natural resources such logs and slabs of rock. Then the Roman empires became the…

In the late 1700s, early 1800s, ballet, and classical music were iconic across the world. Ballet originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia. It is a very technical, rigid dance full with grace and intricate footwork. Its vocabulary is based in French and Italian, with a philosophy that is historically recognizable by almost all. Ballet requires years of training, which is often expensive. Most people who…

The Rise in Obesity Rate in America Look around you, if you are in a public place with other people around you then you are more than likely to see at least one person who is obese or on the verge of being obese. Obesity is now considered a disease in America by multiple healthcare professionals. Even with all the precautions and warnings given to Americans why is it that the obesity rate continues to rise? Does it have to do with the lack of exercise, poor eating habits, or factors that most…