Justoo All Star
Number of posts : 3812 Age : 67 Location : Location, Location. Registration date : 2008-03-25
| Subject: A Hays Connection Sat Dec 13, 2008 12:31 pm | |
| linky thingy"The key to safe driving is to avoid distraction," says Xuesong Zhou, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering who co-invented the system with Wally Curry, a University of Utah graduate now practicing medicine in Hays, Kan. "We want to provide a simple, cost-effective solution to improve driving safety." | |
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| Subject: Re: A Hays Connection Sat Dec 13, 2008 12:35 pm | |
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Justoo All Star
Number of posts : 3812 Age : 67 Location : Location, Location. Registration date : 2008-03-25
| Subject: Re: A Hays Connection Sat Dec 13, 2008 12:55 pm | |
| Xuesong Zhou, a traditional Mormon name. | |
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Ratzilla All Star
Number of posts : 6902 Registration date : 2008-03-27
| Subject: Re: A Hays Connection Sat Dec 13, 2008 1:00 pm | |
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- Zhou says that "at any given time, about 6 percent of travelers on the road are talking on a cell phone while driving. Also at any given time, 10 percent of teenagers who are driving are talking or texting."
Alot of drivers can talk and drive fairly safe since most drive one handed anyways. It's no harder or distracting than taking a drink or smoking. But how the hell can you text? | |
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SlumberGirl Major Leaguer
Number of posts : 1136 Age : 59 Location : Hays, KS Registration date : 2008-03-26
| Subject: Re: A Hays Connection Sat Dec 13, 2008 3:49 pm | |
| - Ratzilla wrote:
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- Zhou says that "at any given time, about 6 percent of travelers on the road are talking on a cell phone while driving. Also at any given time, 10 percent of teenagers who are driving are talking or texting."
Alot of drivers can talk and drive fairly safe since most drive one handed anyways. It's no harder or distracting than taking a drink or smoking. But how the hell can you text? I have to pull over or hand the phone to someone else in the car and tell them what to text. I like my vehicle too much. | |
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slider Major Leaguer
Number of posts : 1289 Age : 67 Registration date : 2008-06-27
| Subject: Re: A Hays Connection Sat Dec 13, 2008 3:51 pm | |
| Just because someone attended the University of Utah doesn't necessarily make them Mormons. Plenty of Catholics like in that State as well as other Religious Sects. | |
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zbounce Rookie
Number of posts : 117 Age : 64 Location : nw kansas Registration date : 2008-10-12
| Subject: Re: A Hays Connection Sun Dec 14, 2008 10:02 am | |
| - Ratzilla wrote:
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- Zhou says that "at any given time, about 6 percent of travelers on the road are talking on a cell phone while driving. Also at any given time, 10 percent of teenagers who are driving are talking or texting."
Alot of drivers can talk and drive fairly safe since most drive one handed anyways. It's no harder or distracting than taking a drink or smoking. But how the hell can you text? practice........I have seen her in action | |
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