Think You"re a Good Driver? Certain people have different ideas of what a good driver is. ... There is nothing more satisfying than speeding down the highway with a fellow driver and trying to see who can get to a location that doesn't exist down the highway first. ... Those of us who are good drivers make our own rules. ... This fun yet daring method originated during a trip home from Loon Mountain by fellow good driver John Smith and myself. ...

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It is oblivious that drivers under age of eighteen have more number of crashes than drivers of ages eighteen and over. ... The likelihood of crashing more than doubles with tow teenage passenger and nearly quadruples with three or more teen passengers in the car. { } many admit to all manner of horseplay while on trips with fellow teens" (F1). ... Eighteen year olds are mature enough to not only control themselves but also give a good driving advise to fellow teen in the car. ... Also, there will fewer drivers on the road because of no sixteen or seventeen year olds drivers. ... Not also it...

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However, now that I have become one of the many drivers on New Jersey's roads, heading my list of bothersome actions is road rage and bad driving habits. ... My definition of road rage is when someone gets angry enough when driving to use their car to deliberately try to make a fellow driver mad or to put another driver in danger. ... Yet every day I see drivers multi-tasking in their cars. ... Respect your fellow drivers and their safety enough that you don't risk their safety and yours to get somewhere quickly or because you had a bad day at work. ... If we as responsible drivers...

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Heaven to Hell Joseph was a man who lived in Sweden and had never felt anyone's admiration. He was an orphan who had been left by his parents when he was born, left in the hands of his older brother Benjamin. Now, Benjamin was 41 years-old and had a prosperous business working in the capital, I...

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Two of these fatal accidents should have left the drivers to face vehicular homicide charges. Instead, a judge who is obviously tiring of his profession, sentenced these drunk drivers to house arrest. ... In one of the cases, a child's life was lost, another, the drunk driver had run down a 9-year old boy on his way home from school. ... The driver, a 30-year old Fort Wayne women, was arrested and initially charged with driving on a suspended license, failure to provide proof of insurance, and reckless driving resulting in bodily injury. ... In our courtrooms, drunk driving offenders are...

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Society today often views a large percentage of the elderly as hazardous drivers. ... If cars are required to be checked for reliability periodically, why aren't drivers? ... Many of these drivers are in denial and too independent to give up their spots on the road. ... However, people must come to terms with the fact they may be a serious threat to fellow drivers. Perhaps the biggest struggle we face is convincing the old generation to pass laws requiring a check up for drivers. ...

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While Lee's experiences, race, and background all led him to create controversial films that provided audiences with an insight into racial issues, elements of his signature cinematic style are directly influenced by the works of fellow filmmaker Martin Scorsese which can be seen in his classic films: Do the Right Thing and She's Gotta Have It. ... " (Andsoitbeginsfilms.com, 2013) Martin Scorsese also utilized this filming technique in the films Goodfellas, Mean Streets, Taxi Driver. ... Scorsese utilized a few of these elements as well as a similar theme of promiscuity which wa...

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In 2001, 21 percent of the drivers between the ages of 15 and 20 who were killed in crashes were intoxicated. Even more abhorrent is the fact that many people who were not intoxicated were killed by drivers who were. ... Will you listen if I tell you that my good friend, Melanie, was killed by a drunk driver three weeks after she began her freshman year at Michigan State University? ... While she was on 1-96, she was hit by a drunk driver and forced into the cement median divider. ...

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There is a lack of civility and respect for fellow drivers, it just seems like no one cares anymore about anyone. ... There are many answers to this question, but the main drivers and only a limited number of roads. ... Teen drivers and older people could be the cause of road rage today. ... Teen drivers and older people could be the cause of road rage: A. ... So, next time you feel tension against another driver, back off and let the situation go. ...

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As a means to ensure that a driver didn't not pick up a hitch-hiker, the company would place No Riders stickers on the trucks. ... The truck drivers were often faced with uncomfortable situations when they were asked for rides. If a driver didn't allow riders "not only was he not a good guy, but he was forced to carry a sticker, was not allowed to have company". ... The company owners were just that, "rich bastards", and they made their employees choose between doing the right thing, helping his fellow man, or being a jerk just to keep his low paying job. ... Even though t...

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When I pulled up even with the driver's window, I saw a woman pressing a cell phone to her ear. ... The fines should be at least $100 including traffic school and learn to be a proper driver. ... And talking on a cell phone doesn't distract them, but they see more serious distractions to drivers. ... They found squirming around topped the list, followed by talking, eating and drinking, tuning the radio, grooming, coping with fellow-passengers, reading or writing, using a cell phone and smoking. ... I suggest that all drivers pay closer attention to the road when they get behind the w...

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Hardly any of them were mentioned and to the fellow ambulance workers, this is a slap in the face. ... Often, people will assume we are only "Ambulance Drivers", and this to make our skin crawl. ... We are not just the ambulance drivers you think we are, we are hard working, caring individuals who do this day in and day out, but cannot imagine doing anything else in the world. ... I want to make sure that our fellow EMS workers did not die in vain, and your co-workers grieve for you. ...

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People tend to avoid getting a parent or a designated driver for a ride because they do not want their parents to find out that they were drinking illegally. ... As a result, this is in fact harmful to them and drunk driving could be a major hazard to other drivers. ... Typically for college students, drinking at parties and spending time with their fellow colleagues is their main form of entertainment. ...

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The semi, driven by Kevin Roper, rear-ended the back of Morgan's limousine bus, causing substantial physical damages to Morgan and the other passengers, resulting in the death of Morgan's fellow friend and mentor James "Jimmy Mack" McNair. 2 The case, Morgan v. ... In this case, Wal-Mart is vicariously liable for the damages the semi driver, Roper, caused to Morgan through negligence during the scope of his employment. 5 Another common-law doctrine of liability connected to imputed negligence and vicarious liability during the scope of employment is the Respondent Superior doctrine,...

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A practical example of hypocrisy could be having road rage when cut off on the highway and out of anger the driver cuts off his or hers fellow driver. ... These participants do not cut off anyone and are later cut off by a reckless driver. ... Shortly after, the participants watched video clips and were asked to complete a questionnaire expressing their thoughts about the reckless driver as if they were the driver being cut off. ... Cutting off a driver is mistakes all are capable of making. By no means does it mean the driver had any ill intent in mind just as participant in this study has ...

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{Brutality in Los Angles 7 } Koon along with fellow officers Timothy Wind, Lawrence Powell, and Theodore Brines chased King through downtown Los Angles. ... Three Riverside Deputies then went after the driver and his passenger. The driver was thrown against the hood and handcuffed. ... {Daher 1} A tow tuck driver named Frank Beljack was a eyewitness to the beating. ...

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" the driver did not adhere to my commands. My heart started pounding out of my chest once I realized that the driver was not going to stop and he was out to hurt me and my fellow members, I fired 3 shots from my M-4 into the hood and windshield of his car. After the shots were fired the driver turned around at the gas station and started traveling in the opposite direction. ...

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He used it as a point of refuge for his fellow countrymen and fortified the mountainsides facing the ocean to disrupt any further attempts by the British and French to substantiate their territories among the islands. ... The annoyed driver mumbles threats under his breath and occasionally curses the other motorists in what sounds somewhat like the very same language you speak. You remain silent as to not further agitate the impatient driver. ... The driver informs you that you are approaching Philipsburg, the only true town the island can claim. ... You politely decline and silently compa...

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She went out after work to drink with her fellow employees, joked with other officers, knew their intimate life histories, understood them as men who bore the crime-fighting responsibility on their shoulders. ... Then again, I didn't expect an officer to make incriminating comments about his fellow cops to their detriment. ... We follow it a full two blocks, with lights and siren, until the driver pulls over. ... He approaches the truck and the driver opens the door. John stands on the driver's side, facing him. ...

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In this paper I would like to discuss the differences between how CNN's article "4 Dead, including shooter, at Fort Hood" and Fox News' "Fort Hood gunman may have had angry words with fellow soldiers before rampage, Army says.... CNN reported focused on the shooter possibly having behavioral and mental health problems, while Fox News reported that the gunman may have had angry words with fellow soldiers. ... On Wednesday April 2, 2014, Ivan Lopez went on a killing spree, shooting fellow soldiers. ... Fox News reports "Lopez, a married father of four, had only been...

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The driver of the cutlass has stopped to observe the accident, unaware that they had caused it. ... As the driver of the cutlass, a 79 year old lady, gets out to great him. ... Our fellow man is considered a rival, not a brother. ... If we put our trust into the compassion and kindness of our fellow humans, then we are blinding ourselves to the evil that will eventually rise up to take advantage of the good. ... Or the humans who give everyone chances because they want to believe they wont kill 6 million of there fellow man. ...

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The driver of the cutlass has stopped to observe the accident, unaware that they had caused it. ... As the driver of the cutlass, a 79 year old lady, gets out to great him. ... Our fellow man is considered a rival, not a brother. ... If we put our trust into the compassion and kindness of our fellow humans, then we are blinding ourselves to the evil that will eventually rise up to take advantage of the good. ... Or the humans who give everyone chances because they want to believe they wont kill 6 million of there fellow man. ...

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these are all quotes from my fellow classmates and professor of my English 1302 class. ... With this in mind it strikes my ethical nerve with that of another drivers own safety and well-being. " (these people are). . . driving a two-ton-plus vehicle is your safety is placed above that of other drivers; while you may be protected by the mass of steel around you , the hapless pilot of the compact a car crushed by an impact my not fare so well" (Kim) Not only are these machines unsafe for their counter drivers but also they are extremely unsafe for their own occupants and operators. The safety o...

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For example, anyone under the age of 18 in New Hampshire must wear a seatbelt, or else the driver will be fined. ... Forty-eight of the fifty states have seat belt laws, yet only 9 states have laws in which the driver can be pulled over and fined if themselves, or a passenger is not wearing a seat belt (www.nhtsa.dot.gov). ... In many states, drivers or passengers do not have to wear a belt if they are granted a valid medical exemption certificate from a medical practitioner. ... Although the argument of having to wear a seatbelt or not will always be discussed, it is viewed by many people ...

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