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<title>Kelly Barerra - EzineArticles Expert Author</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Kelly earned a degree in Aviation Management, including minors in Flight Operations and Sociology from the College of Business at Jacksonville University in 1986. She has 20 years experience in aviation and business management, scheduling, and training, including 13 years experience managing over 100 instructors, overseeing instructor training, curriculum development, implementation and compliance for Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Courses, Basic Driver Improvement, Advanced Driver Improvement classes and Behind the Wheel Training. She serves as Chairman of the Board for the St. Johns County-St. Augustine Airport Authority, Secretary of Jacksonville University Aviation Advisory Board, Board Member for EPIC Community Services, ... ]]></description>
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<title>Pet Peeves While Driving</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:19:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you get behind the wheel of your car are you calm, cool and collected or do you turn into an entirely different person? That different person can be careless, carefree, risk taking, look out here I come, I'm right, I'm perfect. You can rate yourself as you look down the list of some of the most common pet peeves and ways to correct them. An example of a pet peeve is rubbernecking; this is when traffic slows down because some drivers are interested in an event on the side of the road or on the opposite side of the roadway.]]></description>
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<title>Parking Lot Safety Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:01:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you at risk of a fender bender when you drive into a parking lot? When you park your car and become a pedestrian, are you at risk while walking to your destination? Parking lots come in many shapes and sizes. Some are huge and have many floors like a parking deck, some are on street level, some are very small and have only few spaces, while others are on one level and have a great many spaces.]]></description>
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<title>5 Teen Driving Safety Tips</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Tomes can be written about teen driving safety tips but some of the more important ones, are usually the ones that are both the most simple and sometimes-overlooked. Most people know that drinking while driving is never a good idea, regardless of if it is a new driver, or older driver. But there are several other reminders to pass on to family and friends. Here are a few of the better teen driving safety tips.]]></description>
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<title>Five Important Reminders for Teen Drivers</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:16:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Teaching teens how to drive is only the first step of becoming a safe driver. To become confident and competent behind the wheel it is important that they learn defensive driving strategies. Whether they have just received their license or have been driving for a year, defensive driving school is an opportunity to brush up on the rules of the road. Even though teens as new drivers are starting off fresh, as new learners, sometimes they need a little reminding.]]></description>
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<title>Driving Drowsy Risk of Sleep Deprivation</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:46:05 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Did you have an early start today? Or was it a late night? Have you been pushing yourself to focus through the day? If you are sleepy, tired and physically worn-out, you know that you are not mentally on top of your game. Sleep deprivation is cumulative, so the less sleep you have over time, the more it adds up against your body and its ability to function. When you feel like this, you probably avoid engaging in any challenging or complex activities, choosing to focus on normal routine tasks.]]></description>
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<title>Ready for a Learner's Permit to Drive</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:42:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is it time for a birthday? Do you have a teen turning 15, 16 or 17? Depending where you live, are they ready for a permit to drive? Is there Driver's Ed in their school? Who is going to be sitting next to them when they get behind the wheel? So many questions before a new driver even begins driver training. Because of the budget cuts in many states Driver's Ed is no longer available. So, it is Mom, Dad, an older sibling, an older friend or a driving school that will give them the practice they need behind the wheel.]]></description>
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<title>Why is a Parent Teen Driving Contract So Important</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:22:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A Parent-Teen Driving Contract is a written and signed agreement between parents and teen drivers that to enforce safe driving behavior for teens, most especially new drivers. It also helps a new driver, one that has a learner's permit, develop safe driving habits that will carry over for when they get a full license.]]></description>
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<title>What is a GDL Law?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:32:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The GDL or Graduated Driver Licensing is a means to grant new drivers privileges for driving while setting a certain set of restrictions based on driver age and experience. Eventually, through time and testing the driver's skill, they are slowly allowed to "graduate" into full driving privileges.]]></description>
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<title>Keeping Your Emotions in Check While Driving</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:54:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Upset? Emotional? We all get that way. It is a natural part of life and sometimes a natural part of the day. Life and events are out of our control and so we all are thrown hurdles to get through, many times unexpectedly.]]></description>
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<title>New Laws Requires Traffic School For Red Light Runners in Florida</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:46:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ugh, you see the flashing red lights in the rear view mirror. As you pull to the side of the road, and compose yourself and prepare to get your license, insurance, and registration, you feel your frustration begin. You ask yourself why did I roll through that stop sign and agonize on how this will set you back.]]></description>
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<title>The Cognitive Distraction of Cell Phones</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:38:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder why the vehicle ahead of you is slower than traffic or drifting into another lane? Many times it is because they are distracted while driving. Research has shown that cell phone use behind the wheel of a vehicle often results in poor driving behavior including inconsistent travel speeds, lane deviations, steering wheel movements and an increase in the vehicles reaction time. When you notice other vehicles using a cell phone, be sure to be extra cautious and drive defensively, to avoid a crash.]]></description>
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<title>Teens and Night Time Single Vehicle Crashes</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:17:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your teen is 16 and licensed to drive. They have taken the course for their Learner's Permit, studied for the Operators Exams, practiced their skills, and you have agreed and executed a safe driving contract. You have their commitment to always use safety belts and your have limited the available distractions in the vehicle. Is there anything else you should be aware of before handing over the keys?]]></description>
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<title>Preventing Teens From Drowsy Driving</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:33:26 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Being sleep deprived has a cumulative effect.  The less sleep you have, the more deprived you are and it continues to add up during the week.  Sleep deprivation affects: judgment, performance, information processing, emotions, and reaction time. All of these factors are relied upon for everyday functions and especially important when operating a vehicle.]]></description>
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