Imagine your morning commute in the comfort of a driver-less car. Instead of worrying about traffic‚ hitting every red light‚ and car accidents‚ you could work on the presentation that you forgot to do the night before or maybe take a nice nap. Autonomous cars offer significant benefits to today’s society: the technology’s safety benefits‚ mobility for everyone‚ and increased efficiency. Approximately 1.2 million people die worldwide due to road traffic accidents while ninety percent of those accidents
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In his article “The Moral Challenges of Driverless Cars” author Keith Kirkpatrick (2015) presents ethical and moral decisions that a driver has to make while driving on the road. Then‚ he combines those challenges with the fact that driverless cars have not been allowed yet. Moreover‚ he believes that the autonomous cars will have better responses during routine driving tasks than a human driver will. Kirkpatrick continues his argument by quoting experts who support his claim. Bryant Walker Smith
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Attention Getter: Nowadays‚ many tragic accidents happen everywhere and this situation is alarming. Rate of accidents keep on increasing from day to day not just in the cities but also in rural areas. All of these accidents have made many people lost their families and loved ones. It is very pitiful when we get news about accidents which happen every day from newspapers. This shows that many people suffer when accidents happen to their family or relatives. Greetings: Good morning everyone. My name
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Motor vehicle accidents are costly in terms of deaths‚ injuries and damage to vehicles (Accidents‚ Injuries and Fatalities‚ 2013). In 2011 the road toll came to 1292‚ these deaths were due to various causes. The most common causes of motor vehicle accidents are speeding (36%)‚ drink driving (20%)‚ and fatigue (16%). Speeding is a major cause of motor vehicle accidents and remains the biggest killer on our roads. In Australia speeding contributes in about 36% of fatal road accidents. This means
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Swiper Go Swiping “Okay find your launcher and car and then set it up behind the blue line‚” the event supervisor instructed‚ pointing us to a small closet. It was State for Science Olympiad‚ and my partner and I were placed on the event Scrambler. Scrambler was a physics based event where you had an Egg Transport Vehicle (ETV)‚ and a launcher. To put it simply‚ an uncooked egg would be tapped onto the front of the ETV and then launched at a wall anywhere from nine to twelve meters away. The
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In today’s society we have a lot of social problem that includes religion‚ politics and money. Everyone knows that those are the three things you can’t talk about on a date or family dinners. In the past decade a big social problem we have around the world is texting and driving. There are many evidence that say that texting and driving is a bigger social problem than people think it to be. Most of these evidenced are backed up by surveys‚ research involving eliciting information from respondents
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Army Safety This research project’s goal is to determine whether or not the Army should increase its safety program to include additional training and incentives for Army families that are safe in their activities. When family members are injured it creates a dilemma for the Army. It creates low morale and negatively affects a unit’s ability to complete its missions. There are even cases where family member injuries or deaths render a soldier completely unable to continue service under any capacity
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King Fahd University Of Petroleum and Minerals English Language Department (ELD) English 102 – Term Report Final Draft Technology Traffic Accidents in KSA Name – Mohammad Ba-Azeem Outline Thesis: This report will discuss technical causes‚ effects and solutions of traffic accident in KSA. Also‚ it will compare and contrast the solutions‚ then‚ recommend the best solution and show how it can be applied in KSA. Introduction I. Causes & effects of technology car accidents
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Drinking and Driving Persuasive Essay Comm215 July 12‚ 2010 Drinking and Driving Each year numerous lives are lost due to careless and irrational driving. The disregard for safe driving has been a predicament to the United States of America for years. Many years Police have relied heavily on speed cameras‚ breathalyzer tests and heavy fines as a deterrent against unlawful drivers. Over the years fatality rates have increased‚ so the Department of Transportation and Highway Safety has
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Dangers Of Texting Many people‚ mainly teenagers‚ text while driving and don’t think to consider the safety of themselves and others. Some teenagers‚ just like Chelsea in the Dr.Phil’s‚ film “Texting While Driving”‚ come into some near tragic experiences because of texting while driving and still don’t consider what they are doing a safety hazard. Chelsea stated that nothing can stop her from texting while driving. I’m sure she is not the only person who feels that way. Many people enjoy the convenience
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