Can We Prevent Distracted Driving? A Public Service Announcement is not effective enough to reduce the number of distracted driving incidents. We live in a society where people are too distracted by their phones to put them down‚ even if that means risking their lives by driving distracted. According to an article posted on Mother Jones‚ the Department of Transportation estimates that at any given daylight moment‚ approximately 660‚000 people are "using cell phones or manipulating electronic devices"
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Hurricane Katrina Hurricanes are one of the most dangerous natural disasters because of their strong winds‚ massive rains (causing floods) and storm surges. Hurricane Katrina was one of the most deadly hurricanes in history and is still dreadful to even think about. Hurricanes form near the equator over ocean waters. When they are near the United states they are called hurricanes. However when these storms are near places like Africa they are called cyclones. But it doesn’t matter what they are
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On the 23rd August 2005‚ Hurricane Katrina hit the United States. It was the costliest hurricane‚ as well as one of the five deadliest‚ in the history of the United States. Among recorded Atlantic hurricanes‚ it was the sixth strongest overall. Due to the severity of this earthquake‚ much of the southern states of America were significantly devastated. Hurricane Katrina formed over the Bahamas on August 23‚ 2005‚ and crossed southern Florida as a moderate Category 1 hurricane‚ causing some deaths
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cakes‚ and I still gave her a small discount for being so nice as it was our mistake. Although she was not happy when she arrived‚ she left a very satisfied customer. Tell me about a time that you had a confusing interaction with a customer‚ and how did you clarify things? One day while working I had two cake orders that had the same last name. This is not unusual as we have many orders to fulfill especially on the weekends. The problem came when they picked up their cakes. The person working
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Could you imagine a dark cloud coming over the United States large cities for 10 years. Well in the 1930s‚ a depression erupted causing millions of people to lose their jobs and making many banks and businesses go under. The depression effects made millions of people across the country try to stretch each dollar and the president had to step in with his new deal to save his country. To begin‚ the people of the United States had to stretch each dollar as far as it would go. Trying to stretch
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must take a part on how we treat the planet‚ i.e. loitering‚ driving cars with extreme exhaust fumes polluting the air‚ cutting too many trees down‚ which keeps rain away. Our community deals with lack of rain on a continuous basis. Unfortunately‚ no one really considers certain factors as to why there are more drought moments as they are moments of extreme rain. Trees are a major factor as to how much rain we receive. In an article written in Borealforest.org titled How Trees Works for Us-Take
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that a tropical storm would soon become a hurricane. Being only 350 miles from the populated city‚ Floridians didn’t have much to fear. At age four‚ I was one of them. But we and the residents of New Orleans‚ Louisiana and Mississippi didn’t know just how wrong we would be. Hurricane Katrina was the third deadliest hurricane in the United States history‚ claiming over a total of up to 2‚000 lives. Not only did it claim lives‚ but it claimed minds‚ skyrocketing the amount of PTSD (post traumatic stress
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Subsequently‚ Huck helps others‚ gaining experience. Huck says‚ “At last I struck the time I saved him by telling the men we had smallpox aboard‚ and he was so grateful; and said I was the best friend old Jim ever had in the world (Twain 228).” Huck risked quite a bit when he helped Jim‚ especially helping an escaped slave. He risked going to jail and even had a conscience breakdown but he still decides to help Jim become a free man‚ even though he risks his own life. The king and duke were con men
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How to give up smoking 27-03-2010 10:52 PM Some smokers accost by saying \"Do not tell me why I should stop smoking‚ but tell me how to stop. It is worth mentioning that 5 - 16 % of smokers are able to stop for six months at least with out aid means or medical treatments. But‚ the studies pointed out that the smokers who use medical treatments are able to stop for more than six months from those who do not use them. Besides‚ the supportive behavioral programs increase the proportion of the success
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Smoking is injurious to health and thousands of people die each day from smoking. To help you live longer‚ here is a simple process to quit smoking without using any medical helps. First‚ smoke only when you have to smoke‚ and then eat sweet stuff‚ and finally avoid being around other smokers. Quitting smoking following these steps is one of the first things you should do to extend your own lifetime. In order to quit smoking‚ you first have to smoke only when you have to. Quitting
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