Each year 140 children are killed on our roads. How many more must die before drivers stop speeding?Geraldine Murray
Remarkably, subjects did not lower their walking speed, but rather changed the underlying step parameters, step time and step length. Furthermore, local dynamic instability increased with perturbation amplitude.Laura HakHan HoudijkFrans SteenbrinkAgali MertPeter J. BeekJaap van Dieën...
Life insurance underwriters have a pretty morbid job: figuring out how likely you are to die at any given age. For you, this means you’ll be asked questions about your age, health and lifestyle when you apply for life insurance. You might also need to carry out other tasks, like takin...
“The policeman told me he thought I was gonna be the one to die because I was the one covered in blood,” Robin told me. But at the hospital, Colombo’s blood pressure dropped so low they wrapped his body in refrigerated blankets. “My mother-in-law ran over to me and told me s...
We're all worried about what will happen at the end of our lives. We see other living things die, and we know it will happen to us. Because it's inevitable, we worry about when, where and how it will happen. Many of us also wonder about the fate of Earth. Will it be a ho...
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I’ve gotten about thirty speeding tickets in my short life, but I have zero tickets on my record. That’s because no matter how formal the processes may seem, when it comes to law enforcement, you are still dealing with human beings with hearts and minds just like yours. Appeal to the...
shore, find it almost impossible to keep away from a speeding boat. By mid-July this year, five turtles had been killed by the propeller blades of boats in the bay, and a similar number had been injured, according to ...
But it’s obviously to much to handle for them because when it comes to the facts to many teens die a year. In 2007, 4,200 teens in the U.S aged from 15-17 were killed and 400,000 were treated in the E.R for injuries because of car accidents (“Motor vehicle safety, Teen ...
Just ride slow and don’t exaggerate your engine as it may die overdoing something it is not supposed to do. So, you can certainly make a trip to Ladakh on a scooty or scooter or 100cc bike. 2. Avoid overspeeding or trying to catch other bikes It is in your best interest that you...