The Accident It was 8:45 pm‚ a typical Friday night and the phone kept ringing. My daughter Khadra answered at the same time that I was entering the living room‚ I asked her who it was‚ and she said‚ “It is Long Beach Memorial Hospital; they want to speak to Mr. or Mrs Azza”‚ I grabbed the phone‚ “Hello‚ yes this is Mrs. Azza‚” the lady on the phone responded‚” We need you to come to the hospital as soon as possible; your son was hit by a car”. I couldn’t speak‚ but I forced myself to ask the
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With its approximately 2 million inhabitants‚ Beirut suffers from overpopulation of not only humans‚ but also cars. In a capital where scarcity of land is a serious problem‚ Beirutis face the daily problem of very limited parking spaces. More and more buildings are being constructed. More and more cars are being bought. The municipality has done little more than talk about building more parking lots. This issue is not only affecting public streets‚ but also private institutions. A case in point
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Disease : Causes And Control DHRUMIN.J.MEHTA IX DAISIES INTRODUCTION Disease is a condition in which the normal functioninig of the body is disturbed. Many times such conditions may not be very serious and can be cured but some times these conditoins are serious and even fatal. There are many ways disease can be spread like:- * BACTERIA * VIRUS * PARASITIC WORMS * PROTOZOA
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Modern Slavery in Lebanon Table of Content: Introduction 1 Identify the Facts 2 Identify the Ethical Issue Involved 3 Identify the Different Stakeholders 4 Identifying the Alternatives 4 Weighing the Alternatives 6 Implementation 8 Conclusion 9 Action Plan Result 10 Bibliography 12 1|Page One of the most important ethical issues that societies face nowadays is Human Trafficking. However‚ few people really know the meaning as
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buses‚ cars‚ vans‚ and motorcycles waiting to pick up students. They parked haphazardly along the street‚ making it very difficult for people to cross the street. In addition‚ other vehicles were speeding along‚ utterly disregarding the speed limit sign. I‚ like all the other students was waiting for my mother to pick me up. Somehow‚ I knew she would be late. I looked around‚ feeling bored. Everything looked normal until I saw a form one boy‚ itching to dash across the street. Cars honked
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1982 Lebanon War After the 1948 Arab-Israeli war‚ Lebanon became home to more than 110‚000 Palestinian refugees‚ after their settlements in Palestine and Israel had been depopulated as a result of the war. The large influx of Palestinians from Jordan after "Black September" caused an additional demographic imbalance within Lebanon. By 1975‚ the refugees numbered more than 300‚000 and the PLO in effect created an unofficial state-within-a-state‚ particularly in Southern Lebanon. These rapid demographic
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630 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON VERY LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION (VLSI) SYSTEMS‚ VOL. 20‚ NO. 4‚ APRIL 2012 Variation Trained Drowsy Cache (VTD-Cache): A History Trained Variation Aware Drowsy Cache for Fine Grain Voltage Scaling Avesta Sasan‚ Member‚ IEEE‚ Kiarash Amiri‚ Student Member‚ IEEE‚ Houman Homayoun‚ Member‚ IEEE‚ Ahmed M. Eltawil‚ Member‚ IEEE‚ and Fadi J. Kurdahi‚ Fellow‚ IEEE Abstract—In this paper we present the “Variation Trained Drowsy Cache” (VTD-Cache) architecture. VTD-Cache allows
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Car accident injuries The most common type of personal injury suffered in car accidents is whiplash and it is estimated that as many as 250‚000 Britons are affected by it every year. Whiplash is basically the overstretching of the tissue in the neck and spine and can result in weeks‚ months or‚ in severe cases‚ years of pain and discomfort. Speed is not necessarily a contributing factor to a whiplash injury as it can be caused by a car accident at speeds of as little as 5mph. It is‚ instead‚ the
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A car accident is perhaps the last thing that you think could ever happen to you. But regardless of how careful a drive you are‚ you do not know just when you might come across a reckless driver and get into an accident yourself. Knowledge about your rights and the motor vehicle accident law might come in handy should you or anyone you know meet a road accident. In the unfortunate event that you get involved in road accident‚ you should contact a lawyer right away. A legal representative will
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Road accidents are reported in newspaper and on television every day. There are more frequently caused by reckless drivers rather than faulty vehicles. Last Saturday‚ while I was travelling from Ipoh‚ I witnessed a serious accident. The scene of the accidents was vivid in my mind. A motorcyclist was following behind was taxi very closely. He was so impatient that he was trying to overtake my taxi even near a sharp bend. At that critical moment‚ there was an oncoming car. The taxi driver
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