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Air Bags 2
Number of Words: 647 / Number of Pages: 3
... get squeezed between the back of the seat and the airbag. Children are less likely to be killed in a crash if they are in the back seat.
If someone must put a child in the front seat, they may want to have an on/off switch for the airbag installed on the passenger side. On/off switches are used to prevent the airbag from going off in an accident, but they aren’t recommended for most people. You only need an airbag switch on the driver’s side if your legs are too short to reach the pedals and have your torso 10 inches away from the steering wheel. Passenger side switches should only be ...
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Dirtbiking
Number of Words: 606 / Number of Pages: 3
... race the 50cc dirtbikes. If you are between the ages of 8
and 11 you have a choice of racing a 65cc or an 80cc dirtbike. If you are
between the ages of 12 and 15 you could race in the 80 cc or 125 cc class. If
you are 16 years old or older you can race 125cc dirtbikes or larger.
Secondly, there are also a wide variety of dirtbikes. Some dirtbikes are
modified to fit giant motorcycle engines into them. Dirtbike sizes vary from a
weak 50cc engine, to the mighty, powerful 600cc engine. There are also many
different brands of dirtbikes. Some of the main brands are Honda, Yamaha,
Kawasaki, Suzuki, an ...
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Smart Impaired
Number of Words: 581 / Number of Pages: 3
... always find yourself recalling their incessant wit.
" What year was the war of 1812 again ? " I remembered so well when Jeremy Hershonmire asked that question about, oh, a million times. It all sent us laughing about his seriousness while asking the question. There was also a school wide spelling bee with mandatory participation. It was a show that supposedly displayed the accelerated curriculum at our school. After the spelling bee, while most smart kids would of been frustrated because of their failure to capture victory, Jeremy Hershonmire was content with being able to spell the d-i-s i ...
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Depreciation And Sale Of Asset
Number of Words: 962 / Number of Pages: 4
... assets, with the exception of land, decline in their potential to provide future economic benefit. There are three factors that contribute to this decline. They are, the deterioration of a non-current asset due to the use of it, technical obsolescence, whereby certain assets become out of date due to technical innovations and improvements on a comparative basis and the final, commercial obsolescence which is the process of certain non-current assets becoming redundant as the demands fall for the goods or service previously provided by the asset
Depreciation allocates the assets cost or depreciable a ...
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In 1984
Number of Words: 765 / Number of Pages: 3
... piecing those together can be detrimental to you, as well as legal for the watcher. In order to change the future and the present you do not need to own a time machine. You simply have to control the past. the government, or "The Party," controlled the past. They were able to destroy all proof that something did or did not happen. "The Party" was able to destroy all of the references that something, even a person, ever existed. Although one may remember that person, they could never find proof that it was true. The most alarming part about this is that it is much easier to do it in the world today ...
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Ins And Outs Of Surfing
Number of Words: 916 / Number of Pages: 4
... to the long boards but were only around 6 foot in length. These proved to be very popular due to their faster speeds and easier maneuverability. Some of the people of today are still using the old fashioned long board, but as you would expect the design has changed significantly and they come in a few different lengths.
Now the sport of surfing has grown into a worldwide attraction and people are surfing in basically every country that has a coastline, even Alaska, as showed in the surf film “Endless Summer II.” Nowadays people are taking to waves in all sorts of weird things, such a ...
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Watching The Box Watch Peter H
Number of Words: 1799 / Number of Pages: 7
... quick wit of some cartoon or comic opera.
In "Watching TV", three citizens share their personal experience with television and conception of the medium and its role in their individual lives. The writers are not professional journalists or professional commentators. Instead, they are members of the general public who felt the need (in response to a segment in The Sun magazine) to share their view with others. The opinions expressed are written in a straightforward manner, and hopefully reflect the true thoughts of the writers. Two general positions are supported by the letters, which oppose each o ...
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Charging Car Batteries
Number of Words: 567 / Number of Pages: 3
... sure that the cars are not touching. The ignition and the electrical equipment in both cars must be turned off. Then you have to shift both cars into Park or Neutral, and put their parking brakes on. You want to double check that both the cars have the same amount of voltage (usually 12 volts).
You should remove cell or vent caps if the battery has them. Then check again to make sure that your dead battery is not frozen. Cover each battery with a heavy cloth to protect against splashing of boiling battery fluid. Attach the positive jumper cable (red, or marked P or +) to the positive terminal of the g ...
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Procrastination
Number of Words: 472 / Number of Pages: 2
... You may be uncertain of you priorities, goals and
objectives. You may also be overwhelmed with the task. As a result, you keep
putting off your academic assignments for a later date, or spending a great deal
of time with your friends and social activities, or worrying about you upcoming
examination, class project and papers rather than completing them.
There are quite a few people that have difficulty concentrating. When you sit
at your desk you find yourself daydreaming, staring into space, looking at
pictures of your boyfriend/girlfriend, etc., instead of doing the task. Your
environment i ...
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Teaching Practice
Number of Words: 1811 / Number of Pages: 7
... will restrain our passions.
3. "The science of government being therefore so practical in itself, and intended for such practical purposes, a matter which requires experience, and more experience than any [one] person can gain in whole life, however intelligently and observing he may be, it is with infinite caution that any man ought to venture upon pulling down an edifice, which has answered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purposes of society, or on the building it up again, without having models and patterns of approved utility before his eyes." [Ebenstein, p. 496]
4. Burke tells us ...
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