Sentences with phrase «better than an accident»

Take a breath and realize a ticket is far better than an accident that the officer may have stopped you from getting involved in.

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The fallout from the accident could stall the development and testing of self - driving vehicles, designed to eventually perform far better than human drivers and to sharply reduce the number of motor vehicle fatalities that occur each year.

That's all to the good; I don't think it's an accident that the first wide - open Best Picture race in decades coincides with the fact that a quarter of voting members have joined since 2014, and that a far lower percentage of them are straight, white male American elders than is the case with the other 75 percent of voters.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

As happens with many good books, I stumbled upon More Than Serving Tea by accident, after I read an interview with one of its authors, Nikki Toyama - Szeto, at Intervarsity's «The Well» blog.

Try taking a little broader look around at the innocent children and Christians better than you dying of horrible diseases and car accidents and natural disasters etc. and you will see your God is nowhere to be found.

But by all means, if you think that a doctor is not «better» than a garbageman than by all means go to a garbageman next time you have an accident.

Even tried to just have friendly chats with her and in those chats the topic of my best friend who died in a car accident in high school came up briefly... little more than a mere mention.

good for her — i ai nt a mormon but live and let live i say — better to have a mormon or a muslim than some POS atheist who has no real respect for life, for others... because «everything is just an accident» or some other tripe

I love when you create something by accident and it turns out to be better than your original intention.

I used more stock (by accident to be honest) and therefore more tomato paste than Emeril's recipe, but generated more sauce that went very well with the noodles.

He is better than Flamini 100 %... Arteta is smarter and more intelligent when it comes to reading the game, Flamini is just a thuggish accident or red card waiting to happen.

It was already a serious feel - good story, but that first race has come and gone and having qualified fifth, he went on to finish a remarkable third - less than a year after his accident.

Are u Looking for excuse just like mr bean calling accident and west ham were better prepared than us.

His ruthless approach with Mkhitaryan and Martial may have worked to varying degrees, but with reason to believe those cases were more by accident than design, alienating Shaw further could well be an accident waiting to happen.

It may not exactly cause accidents, but better safe than sorry, right?

I actually read that if an accident occurred from the rear and injuries are involved... better the legs than the spine.

My daughter is still having accidents, but this had worked better than any other potty training method I had tried until then.»

While it can be scary to test your baby for peanut allergies, it's best to find out in a controlled environment rather than by accident later in life at a friend's house, birthday party, or school event.

It's like if someone said that using a car seat decreased child death in car accidents by X % and someone asking, but how many times did the car seat do more damage than good due to malfunction?

It's best to buy these new, or to buy a used one that is no more than five years old and has never been in an accident from someone you trust.

In fact, the risk of injuries to the arms and legs of a child in a rear - facing seat is less than one in every 10,000 accidents — that's pretty good odds!

The fourth day went a little better than the third had overall in terms of accidents, but it was obvious that we'd have to be patient and give potty training more time to «click.»

My daughter is still having accidents, but this had worked better than any other method I had tried until then.

In these early stages where accidents are frequent, pull - ups are better than underwear as they are able to absorb the pee so you don't have to keep changing his wet underwear.

Not only does this make the ride more comfortable, but it makes it so that, if you are in a car accident, the belt will do more good than harm.

Do you give your child more attention (good or bad) when he has an accident than when he has success?

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Children under 4 years of age fare better in motor vehicle accidents when they are riding in rear - facing rather than forward - facing car seats, according to a report published online in the British Medical Journal.

Award - winning book, Parenting at Your Best comes from a completely different perspective than any parenting book ever written before; from that of a mother and father looking back over their lives as parents after losing their only child in an accident; sharing the things they believe they did correctly as parents, as well as the regrets that often sneak up on them.

We didn't force the issue with her, and perhaps letting her take the lead wasn't the best idea (something we'll never know for sure) because it's been nearly a year now, and there have been more accidents than I can count.

In our culture, the superhero is that unique, larger - than life figure, who, by virtue of gift, accident, calling or legacy possesses powers and abilities that allow them to fight evil, protect the innocent and better society.

There are currently more than 6.6 million households across the UK who can not afford to heat their homes, putting them at risk of serious health problems such as heart disease, strokes, respiratory illnesses - such as asthma and bronchitis - and exacerbating common ailments like colds and flu as well as increasing the likelihood of falls and other accidents.

If they had justified their existence merely as accidents of history rather than through particular identities and focused on good governance, they may well have emerged as stable and prosperous entities.

Wyatt has said they might give police better pictures of cars and drivers in the case of accidents than the city's regular network of surveillance cameras, often far from the crash and the windshield.

«Substance - related problems such as binge drinking, driving under the influence of alcohol, and risky sexual behavior are more important than others due to their association with reckless driving, automobile accidents, physical injuries and even death, as well as risk for sexually transmitted disease and unplanned pregnancy.»

«Recognising that Homo erectus may be more a historical accident than a biological reality might lead to a better understanding of those fossils whose morphology clearly exceeds the bounds of individual variation,» says Jeffrey Schwartz of Pittsburgh University.

But the crazy thing about empty space, weighing something --[well,] there are many crazy things — it produces a gravitational repulsion, rather than the attractions so the expansion of the universe is speeding up; but this stuff is so mysterious and inexplicable — completely inexplicable right now — that many physicists have been driven wild and mad and have changed what we might mean by fundamental physics by suggesting, for example, that the fundamental concepts in nature are not really fundamental at all, they are accidental; they are an environmental accident; that the are many universes and we just happen to live in the one that has the values it does because if you changed it a little bit then we wouldn't be living.

Phillips and his co-authors find that drivers with BAC 0.01 percent — well below the U.S. legal limit of 0.08 — are 46 percent more likely to be officially and solely blamed by accident investigators than are the sober drivers they collide with.

It makes me fee like maybe I should be on the slopes... or better yet by the fire near the slopes, since I don't know how to ski and would more than likely break a bone if I tried (I am remarkably accident prone).

Accidents happen, especially while traveling, and, like I said, it's better to be safe than sorry.

To cite only one example — which includes a spoiler — how likely is it that the racist white cop (Matt Dillon) who gropes a well - to - do black woman (Thandie Newton) while pretending to search her for weapons one night will be the officer who rescues her from a potentially fatal car accident less than 24 hours later, or that during the same time frame his partner will save her husband from being shot by another policeman?

Penny has a tendency for blurting out everything she's thinking — in a much sweeter way than Hilary (who got rich by writing self - help books about her family); Alice is frustrated because she and Paul have been trying to have children (she's also Judd's ex-girlfriend) and Horry remains sweetly innocent because of a brain injury from a car accident (from which Wendy emerged comparatively) unscathed, and Tracy loves Philip but is completely aware that it won't end well.

This may be a happy accident: Lynskey, charming and vulnerable, is a much better actor than Duplass is.

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In recent years, more by accident than design, Telluride has hosted the world premieres of several films that went on to take the best picture Oscar, including «Argo,» «The King's Speech» and «Slumdog Millionaire.»

There are some things the film does manage to do well, although I feel much of this might have been more by accident than by design.

This is when people think they're less likely than others to have something bad happen to them, and it works across people's expectations — they think their children are going to be geniuses, they feel they are better at their jobs than their colleagues, that they're better drivers than everyone else, and of course, that they will never be in an accident.

There was enough vertical space for my head to clear as well, though backwards motion would be stopped by the headliner rather than the headrest — potentially resulting in a braining in case of an accident.

But IIHS President Adrian Lund told Automotive News last summer that small - overlap accidents make up one quarter of the 10,000 fatal front accidents in the U.S. each year, as crash forces intrude on areas like wheel wells rather than conventional crumple zones.

If a lifetime of driving has taught me anything, it's that good driving is no more an accident than are most accidents.