waiting for my ride to work (I didn’t have a car then). All of a sudden‚ a rare and beautiful 1967 Shelby GT500 with a 4 on-the-floor‚ BB427ci 2v OHV 4BL double-pumper 750 Holly pulled up in front of my house with its cams loping away. At the engines idling speed‚ it sounded similar to that of the SpongeBob Square-Pants victory screech‚ but with a little more testosterone. As I approached the car‚ it seemed as if time had slowed down. The driver of the car was just staring at the windshield‚ repeatedly
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The ride through downtown was like no other in this alluring car‚ having the window opened‚ feeling the breeze of the air on this hot sunny day‚ catching every eye I passed. I felt like I was showing off. As I smoothly pull up on a red light intersection‚ a man in a gray 2002 subaru WRX pulls up next to me. He takes a quick glance at my ride then slowly stares into my eyes with concentration as if he were trying to challenge me. This man’s was very recognizable‚ I knew I’ve seen him before; he
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November eighth of last year‚ a day that will live with me forever‚ evolved into a day that my car (Lexi the Lexus) and I almost died. On this lovely Sunday afternoon‚ some friends and I headed out to enjoy our normal Sunday Funday. Shortly after leaving the house for a drive‚ the song “Jesus‚ Take the Wheel” started playing. About ten minutes after the song we sped along about 75 mph down a blacktop back road‚ singing‚ laughing‚ living the time of our lives‚ and carrying on as normal‚ when we
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Car Crash The first thing I saw was the smoke running through my eyes and a masked man taking me away from the flaming fire. Unable to move‚ and blood crashing down from my nose‚ I felt my body shivering in the cold with a bright light shining down my face. Feeling helplessly lost‚ I wonder if it was all just a dream‚ and that maybe I’ll wake up from it soon. “Where was I?” I thought. “Are you awake?” The Lady was asking; her light blue eyes kept me calm. I tried moving my arms and legs‚ but
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Learning to ride a horse can be an exhilarating and exciting experience right from the word go but we also know that Horse Riding Accidents are just a fact of the sport - or are they? So what can you do to minimise the chances of Horse Riding Accidents and avoid getting hurt altogether?: Baggy Trousers are a "No No!" You may have noticed that traditional horse riding clothing is figure hugging and there are good safety reasons for this. Any clothing that is loose fitting or baggy runs the risk
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Driverless Cars How many times have you had long road trips‚ that you and your best friend just go to have a great time.Just think about how sedimental driving really is and with these new driverless cars‚ you won’t have the opportunity to teach the future generations how to drive. It’s not a good idea to move the us into a driverless car society because‚ it will cost a lot‚ the new technology can’t replace the driver‚ and there are many safety issues along with this new technology. A Lot of money
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Car Crash While Hitchhiking In the story “Car Crash While Hitchhiking” by Denis Johnson wrote the story talking about a man who is a drug addict who soon recovers from the addiction after a car crash. The drug addict is also the narrator in the story and claims to be able to see the future‚ the story jumps from time to time talking about different days. When reading the story I found 2 themes in the story; death and love. The main characters in the story were the drug addict and the married man
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A driverless car also known as a self-driving car is an autonomous car that can sense its environment and navigate itself without any human intervention. No autonomous car relies on a single sensor because it wouldn’t be accurate. A perfect example of this is the Google’s self-driving car‚ it does not only rely on GPS data because it wouldn’t be accurate enough to keep the car on the road‚ let alone in the correct lane. Instead it uses eight different sensors to keep the individuals inside and the
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major step forward the mainstream of our society. The development of driverless cars does not only focus on the realm of theoretical science like physics and mathematics but also involves the significant breakthrough in engineering fields including automatics‚ robotics‚ human intelligence‚ automotive engineering. In addition‚ it has the bright perspective in reality and potential strategic value as well. The driverless car‚ serving as the testing cradle or the ideal carrier of burgeoning innovations
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Reflection on a Significant Incident from Practice Introduction The intention of this written essay is to demonstrate an understanding of my views on the art and science of reflection and the issues surrounding reflective practice. It is based on a significant incident from my own area of clinical practice as a state registered paramedic employed by a large provincial Ambulance Service N.H.S. Trust within the U.K. There is a discussion appraising the concept of reflection both generally
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