In any situation when passing a large truck (or even a large bus). These kinds of vehicles tend to have very large blind spots, and they have multiple large blind spots. The Department of Transportation suggests that you make sure you can see the driver of the truck in the truck’s mirror before you start trying to pass. Passing from the right is always going to be harder because the ...
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A jump drive, a floppy disk, or a memory card can be used for the same purpose.
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Data is used to create information. Have you ever looked at a table of figures, and not known what to do with them? That’s what data is without any kind of assessment or extrapolation. When all you have is a set of data, it doesn't usually mean much. Let’s say that out of 100 people, 20 of them prefer Body Wash A. The other 80 ranked Body Wash A dead last. That’s the data. ...
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Time Zones are put in place as a standardiztion for time in certain areas. They usually break up areas like the boarders of countries but in some cases as in the case of the United States there are several time Zones in one country.
The Eastern Time Zone makes up the East coast and beyond to a certain point while the Pacific Time Zone stretches across the West Coast and is 3 hours ...
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This is the study of anatomy. Anything you can see with the eye is an anatomy part - a bone, an internal organ, or even a muscle. You can physically see the heart when it is take out of a body without any kind of magnifying glass or microscope. Being able to see these parts with the human eye makes doing surgeries and regular check ups easier on the doctors. Most doctors will have taken years ...
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In January, 2009, the United States Navy created Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force, supported by 20 countries, to combat piracy off the Somalia coast. This force included a special team to board ships and seize evidence, and some helicopters. AFRICOM, which stand for the United States Africa Command and the US Coast Guard have also provided counter-piracy training and ...
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Somalia has become a pirates’ nest because there is no strong central government and virtually no legal system or industry in Somalia. The country has been ravaged by war, famine and terrorism. So of course there is extremely high unemployment, poverty, and fear. Life expectancy for Somalians is only 55 years and barely a third of the citizens can read.
In addition the shipping ...
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Yes, pirates can be detained and prosecuted even if they are not caught in the act of attacking a ship, especially if the pirate ships are found to have weapons such as guns, rocket-propelled grenades, modified ladders with hooked ends, or if they are holding hostages. Often times, pirate ships will have extra fuel and high powered engines on vessels disguised as fishing ...
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Most pirates operating in the Indian Ocean region, especially along the long Somalian coastline and in the Gulf of Aden are indeed believed to be mainly from Somalia. The Somalian coastline is the longest coast in Africa. When the government of Somalia fell apart in the early 1990’s, and with no coast guard to patrol their waters, other countries started illegally fishing off the ...
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The reason for this question is because many shipping companies now hire private security teams to travel along with them on their commercial shipping journeys. The answer to this question is yes and no. If a ship is approached by pirates thought to be an immediate danger to human life or the lives of others, then, yes, the use of deadly force is justified.
Otherwise, it is not okay ...
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