Think about this, if you regularly speed 20 mph over the limit your chances
of dying if you get into a car accident are higher than if you drove the posted speed.
A pedestrian has a 10 % chance
of dying if they are hit by a car traveling 20 MPH.
«A turtle now has a 98.86 % chance
of dying if it enters on to US Highway 27 at Lake Jackson.»
When I first started seeing the studies showing that even fit people had an increased risk
of dying if they sat for long periods of time, I couldn't believe it.
Within a short time, the infant becomes frantic, and then eventually shuts down from the terror
of dying if no one comes.
You may not need that many to cheat death, however: A 2008 study from researchers at Harvard University found that, compared with non-coffee drinkers, women had an 18 % lower risk
of dying if they drank two to three cups a day, and 26 % lower if they drank four to five cups a day.
They also had a higher risk
of dying if they were under the age of 24 months, if a community well was their primary source of water and if their family compound had high lead levels in the soil.
It's your child's total risk
of dying if you not only skip a car seat, but drive him in a car with no anti-lock brakes, no airbags, non-tempered windshields, no crumple zones, and no seatbelts, every day until age 10.
Google the mental stages
of dying if you don't believe me.
Not exact matches
If you're a
die - hard keyboard user, or a long - suffering and self - loathing touchscreen keyboard user, the Priv is likely to be a godsend and well worthy
of the high price.
The US has refused to confirm
if Ansi
died in one
of its air strikes, with Defence Secretary Ashton Carter saying that he could not comment on specific details
of a particular move.
If Queen Elizabeth II
dies, her son Charles, the Prince
of Wales, will be next in line to the throne.
If a business is not scalable, it is bound to
die,» says Duran Inci, co-founder and COO
of digital marketing and technology company Optimum7.
If you've every had a disk drive or computer
die on you, you will understand the importance
of having a great offsite backup
of your important data.
A single event might be a talking point, the conversation will
die down within a week
if it's not a regular part
of the company's offering.
Randall Munroe, founder
of the popular webcomic xkcd, explores the different ways you would crash and
die in his entertaining book «What
If?
Or
if an employee's mother recently
died of breast cancer, make a donation to Race for the Cure in her name.
If these tells make you think you've grown into the role
of workplace bad guy inadvertently — that is, you weren't born a jerk, and you don't want to
die one — all is not lost.
If you focus on designing the perfect product for your ideal 1,000
die - hard fans, the «marketing» takes care
of itself.
After all
if a sushi chef misses some
of the highly toxic bits during food preparation, you'll
die.
It is also essential that you prepare a written partnership agreement establishing, among other things, each partner's share
of profits or losses, day - to - day duties and what happens
if one partner
dies or retires.
Asked
if his stand against adding to budget shortfalls made him feel like one
of a
dying breed, Corker answered: «I do.»
If a US Googler
dies, the surviving spouse or domestic partner gets 50 %
of their salary every year for the next decade, reports Forbes» Meghan Casserly.
Life is one long battle; we have to fight at every step; and Voltaire very rightly says that
if we succeed, it is at the point
of the sword, and that we
die with the weapon in our hand.
If the owner
dies, creditors are likely to take everything, and the owner's family will be left without the income or assets
of the business to rely on.
If you
die early, the insurer gets the better
of the deal — but frankly, you won't be around to regret it.
After all, can't harvest the fruits
of your labor
if your garden
dies from a lack
of water.
If cell phone service is available, it won't be much use
of employees» cell phones have
died and the electricity is out, she said.
The company is in an industry where,
if that machine fails, hundreds
of customers will likely
die.
Half
of the documents you draft provide instruction for divvying up your estate after you
die, but the other, and potentially more important, half outlines directives for handling your finances and medical care
if you become disabled.
Helmut Kohl's father and elder brother had
died in France in the world wars, and he was suspicious
of Germany's aptitude for self - government
if not cosseted in a close alliance with responsible countries.
The walking tree was a standout character in «Guardians
of the Galaxy,» even
if he could only say «I am Groot» — until just before he
dies, when he says, «We are Groot.»
If you need life insurance, the longer you delay, the more you'll pay — essentially, because your risk
of dying increases with age.
Now,
if the read rate
of your newsletters is pathetically low, it doesn't necessarily mean that email is dead or
dying.
«You'll
die if you worry about the B's; it's the price
of doing business,» he says.
Hair grows roughly a centimetre a month, and when you
die that skin sort
of shrinks and pulls back, then it would seem as
if the hair has grown.
My concept
of retail is,
if you don't move, you
die.»
«Most people think,
if I
die, the bank is out
of luck, but that's not true,» Brutman says.
There's a couple reasons for this: after massive sleep deprivation and zero separation between work and personal life, taking a step back often reminds a founder
of the things that they want in their personal life and gives motivation to the work life and while in a lull this can upset investors or look like avoidance, its in almost every case helped the company and lets be honest,
if a company is going to
die it isn't going to
die in one week but be surprised at how much sleep a founder might need and you probably wouldn't want many friends around.
Term life may also make sense
if you continue to work during retirement, even part - time, to supplement your savings and wish to protect your spouse from the loss
of your income when you
die, he said.
For those who have the means but still have doubts, Kevin O'Leary, «Shark Tank» celebrity investor and founder
of O'Leary Financial Group, known for his blunt opinions on television, provided a blunt assessment
of why more people — celebrities or not — should give: «
If you make money, you've got ta give some back, or you go to a bad place after you
die.»
For instance,
if your spouse
died, you'll want to locate a will,
if there is one, and obtain a death certificate so that you can begin the process
of claiming any life - insurance death benefits and other possible benefits.
«When you
die, completely foreseeable tax forces will be set in motion, and they will inevitably destroy your enterprise
if you haven't prepared a financial structure that can handle them adequately,» warns Neil Alexander, a Los Angeles financial adviser who is a member
of M Financial Group, a national network that serves business owners.
No, not the list
of things you want to do before you
die, rather, the activities you feel will kill you
if you do them any longer!
(
If you're wondering, the latter did hair out
of her home,
dying and then straightening it using a literal iron.)
While consumers have every right to be skeptical
of pharmaceutical companies» profit motives,
if natural remedies actually cured cancer, then people would not be
dying of cancer.
Based on the usual rate that rent controlled areas can raise rent by (3 % per year), rent will be $ 8441 a month when you retire, and
if you
die at 80, your last month
of rent will be $ 13,151.72.
The odds
of it happening are one in 9.2 quintillion: you're more likely to
die an excruciating death by vending machine, become president, win the Mega Millions jackpot or
die from incorrectly using products made for right - handed people (
if you're a lefty) than fill out a perfect NCAA basketball bracket in 2014.
For the past several years, it seemed as
if publishers and brands were going to live and
die by the hands
of the platforms.
Do ask yourself:
If today I gave you a check in the amount
of the death benefit
of the life insurance policy you're considering, would you quit your job and work free for me until you
die?