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    policies of many insurance companies today to help deter speeders and prevent automotive fatalities. Today in the United States and in many other countries vehicle safety is paramount. In Fact, many of the automotive manufacturers have spent countless hours trying to exercise immense detail to vehicle safety, and the development to safety devices such as air bags, crumple zones, and frame and body technology. Fortunately, for drivers, these manufacturers have created real life accident scenarios which

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    Lamborghini Huracan The Lamborghini Huracan is a fabulous machine. This car is the definition of high-performance vehicles. The Lamborghini Huracan can easily achieve a top speed of 329 km per hour or 204 miles per hour. The Beast of a car can also go from a standstill to 60 miles per hour in less than 2.3 seconds. The car has claimed numerous records around the world, including the Nurburgring. Now the Nurburgring is an interesting record. The car that was used to complete this record was not

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    Module One Quiz Essay

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    and show your work. Shinkansen – 320km per hour TGV – 89.44m per hour Distance = speedxtime 1mi = 1609m 1km = 1000m 3600kmx1000 320000mx1mi 320000 198.88mi 1hourx1km 1hourx1609m 1609 1hour 89.44mx1mix3600seconds 321984 200.11mi 1secondx1609mx1hour 1609hour 1hour d = 198.88x2.5 distance traveled 497.2mi d = 200.11x2.5 distance traveled 500.28mi Ellen’s train should travel faster than 198.88mph but slower than 200.11mph and in 2.5 hours Ellen’s train would have traveled more

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    Jim Loman's Early Life

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    The drive took around three hours but that didn't bother Jim one bit. He actually really enjoyed getting to see new things that he had never come into contact with while living in a tight-knit community like Wilmington. The first thing that caught his eye were the ginormous billboards that lined the sides of the highways. The second attention grabber was how fast everybody moved. From the people running late to work to the cars going eighty miles an hour, it was super overwhelming for Jim

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    end of my 12 hour shift, at Romoland Market. It was a busy and long day. Customers kept on coming in and out consistently. The lines was backed up all the way by the coolers. No time to take a 15 minute break. Finally, closing time was around the corner, and I was eager to get home to my bed. Excited to go home, I jumped into my 1996 Kia Sephia. I got to the 74 East Highway, which was a two lane freeway. Everything was going well as usual. Cars were passing me by at 60 miles per hour. Then, I felt

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    Personal Narrative Essay

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    The day was beautiful and warm, and nothing seemed wrong, except that I was running late to school, leaving me no choice but to push gas pedal a bit stronger. That’s when I look behind me and see a car patrol flashing its lights behind me. My mind told me to keep going, but the end, I bailed out and decided to pull my nice Mercedes Benz to the side. The worst was yet to come as the cop opened his door and made his way towards me. I turned my head around quickly to see that the cop had already walked

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    Classification: Drivers

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    in a drivers day they can say that they have been caught up in one of the following types of driver situations. My favorite kind of driver and the type that aggravates me the most are the slow elderly type. They can be found going at least 10 miles per hour under the speed limit, thus creating a traffic flow issue. I don’t recommend speeding over the speed limit, but going under the speed limit is ridiculous. Often times this kind

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    It's Time to Abolish Speed Limits It is 8:45 and Paul has just gotten on the interstate to make his normal commute to Longview from Tyler. About halfway there, Paul notices a state trooper right behind him. He frantically checks his speed! Too late!!!!!! The state trooper turns on his lights. Not only was Paul speeding, but now he will be late to a very important meeting at work. The problem here is that Paul was just driving to work. He was not intentionally speeding just to get away with

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    Roller Coaster Essay

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    It’s a person, no, it’s a roller coaster, no it’s a person! There is nothing like it in the world! From breaking technology, we were able to combine the thrill of a roller coaster with the freeness of a plane and voila! The person was born! As you go on our ride, you will experience a 97° drop with multiple exhilarating features. You will soar through the air in our indoor complex and feel as if you are in different eliminates! Earth, wind, fire and ice is the person’s theme, as you will believe

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    My Memories Of My Life

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    texted my parents as I always do to let them know I was on the way home. My dad quickly texted back, giving me the usual lecture about driving safely and observing the speed limit on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, which recently reduced to 40 miles per hour and was always swarming with cops. I acknowledged my dad as I always did and I assured him I would be careful. I drove the usual route along Moore Road and as I turned onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, I heard my dad’s voice in the back of

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