If everyone remains calm and works together, you have a chance of keeping the boat above water or safely making it into the life raft. The captain's evacuation notice should only come when it's certain that the boat is going down. If you're on a cruise ship, it's even more important...
HOW CAN WE GO ON CRUISE AFTER THIS? SCOTS WITNESS LIFEBOAT TRAGEDY Five Crew Members Die in Canaries AccidentByline: EXCLUSIVE By Marc McLean m.mclean@dailyrecord.co.ukDaily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Similarly, every day eight Americans die on average because of collisions involving distracted drivers. While there are some things you can’t do much about as far as the risks you face on the roadway, many car safety features are evolving at a rapid pace, making you safer and helping y...
And what's known as clear-air turbulence — which can't be detected by radar — is increasing. As the jet stream shifts, warmer air, spurred bycarbon dioxide emissions, is causing more wind shear at the elevations where planes usually cruise.One 2023 studyfound moderate clear-air turbulence ...
While I was of the notion that this sort of close-mindedness permeates every society both on a micro and macro level, living abroad and going to the Olympics has made me realize that many people (and hopefully most) are not of this mindset. Here I was, an American, cheering on the ...
That same month, President Bill Clinton called for a cruise missile attack on Iraqi headquarters in Baghdad. The order came in response to a 17-person plot to assassinate former President Bush during his trip to Kuwait in April 1993. [Pictured: During the Battle of Mogadishu, a jeep burns ...
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are being developed, tested, and commercialized around the world. While skilled human drivers can rely on their experience and common sense to navigate complex driving situations that involve trade-offs between competing objecti
Also carried over from '58 was Cruise-O-Matic, Ford's smooth new three-speed automatic transmission that proved a sales plus against Chevrolet's Powerglide, if not Plymouth's responsive three-speed TorqueFlite. For Ford Motor Company as a whole, 1959 seemed to justify the strenuous efforts ...
if you were living in New York and you knew that that night a dozen cruise missiles might come in on the city, would you be reassured if you’re told, yeah, but there won’t be that many people killed. Maybe five people, maybe 15. The whole of New York would be either leaving Ne...
In ’67, following the demise of the Joys,Gregg and Duane were living out of a van without so much as a telephone to contact a lawyer, or anyone else. They cruised on down to Nashville, and combined forces with drummer Johnny Sandlin, keyboard artist Paul Hornsby,...