English as a Second Language Stage 1 Task 3 Written Text Production: Essay (Research) Due date: Friday week 11 Name : Anna Student no : 502561 Teacher : Bronwen Mitchell Date : 15.04.2011 The huge number of car crashes caused by young drivers is an issue which is now being strongly debated in Australia. According to the new research released on 7 April 2010 by Carhistory.com.au‚ Australia’s most comprehensive vehicle history website‚ one in ten Australian teenagers have
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Authority are contained in The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004‚ and require the provision‚ training and equipping of the Service to undertake: 1) Fire fighting 2) Protection of people and property from fire 3) Fire safety promotion 4) Road traffic collision rescues 5) Other emergency responses to civil emergencies We also play a major role in civil protection and ensuring there is an integrated approach to handling larger civil emergencies. The Civil Contingencies Act 2004 defines the roles and responsibilities
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Casual Factors in Road and Traffic Related Injuries Driving is an important task and responsibility that teenagers take on when they receive their learners license‚ mainly at the age of 16. Each year‚ a great number of Australians lose their lives or are badly injured in road accidents. Sadly‚ young people are over-represented in road trauma statistics. Despite making up only 15% of drivers‚ young drivers represent around 36% of annual road fatalities. A 17 year old driver with a P1 license is
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Who Causes Collisions? There are many different reasons why people always get in car accidents. Here are some very common attributes of people who usually get in car crashes and some simple solutions to stop bad habits. Inexperience There are many inexperienced drives who are out on the streets. Inexperience can cause collisions because usually the driver either does not understand the rules and regulations of the road‚ or they panic in unusual situations. The definition of inexperienced
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Prewrite and Thesis Introduction: Topic – Seat belts in school busesThesis Statement – Seat belts should be required in school buses.Opponents suggests costly measure ‚ time children spend on buses‚ belts in car why not bus | Main Idea #1Time children spend on school bus | DetailStatistics of busses and children who travel on busses | DetailTravel involves not only to and from school busses used in trips and other non school related programs | Main Idea #2Belts required in cars as safety
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The collision of temperaments: The analysis of relationships between people with different physiologically determined temperaments An individual’s character can be determined by many factors. People learn behaviour from external factors like the environment they grow up in and by observing the people they interact with. Human behaviour is also impacted by the emotions people experience and the manner in which they express them. However‚ a theory from ancient times states that character is strictly
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“Remember‚ both hands on the wheel‚” a father says as he takes his son driving for the first time. “Keep your eyes on the road‚” a grandma reminds as her grandchild fiddles with the radio dial. “Don’t text and drive‚” a mother chimes as her daughter flies out of the room. “Buckle up‚” a friend clucks as she gets into the passenger side. Stay alive‚ is the advice that they are all giving‚ because no one can really know the moment a car will go out of control-no one really knows when everything will
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into another vehicle while travelling the wrong-way on Highway 99 in Sacramento County. The wrong-way collision happened just north of Elkhorn Boulevard in the southland lanes of Highway 99. The driver of the other vehicle was transported to UC Davis Medical Center with serious injuries. The CHP said that alcohol appears to be a factor in the wrong-way driver accident. Wrong-Way Collisions According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)‚ wrong-way driving is defined as “vehicular
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Police Liability and High Speed Pursuits Rodgers There is a line in the Bible that states “sometimes the wicked flee‚ when no man pursueth‚" (Proverbs 28:1‚ King James Version)‚ law enforcement officers know only too well that there are numerous instances in which motorists flee‚ despite the fact that they are being pursued‚ and are lawfully being commanded to pull over and stop‚ for purposes of investigation‚ citation for traffic offenses‚ or for arrest of a more serious crime. Police pursuits
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There are many causes of car accidents. Teenage drivers are involved in numerous crashes because of their immaturity. The radio‚ electronics‚ or other people can distract the driver. Accidents are also associated with bad weather. Even though speeding is against the law‚ individuals do it anyway‚ leading to lose of control over their vehicle. Drinking and driving is a very dangerous cause of car crashes. Traffic accidents can harm or possibly kill someone. People involved in these accidents may have
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