On the day of September 16th, Hawkins elementary school held a field trip at Digger Land Amusement park in West Belin, New Jersey. Ms. Ryder had volunteered to chaperone, she accompanied Dustin Lucas, and his two friends around the park. The accident occurred on a ride called “the ground shuttle”, a handler that carries riders off the ground and moves them in all directions. It weighs 26,587 pounds and boasts a 109 horsepower. Dustin Lucas, along with his two friends, were waiting in line to board the ride which is located at the north east side of the park. During this time, Ms. Ryder had left the line to go to the southeast corner of the park.…
The primary cause of action being pursued by the plaintiff against The Victoria Falls Bungee Co. is vicarious liability as a result of the negligence of their employees. The Victoria Falls Bungee Co. employees were negligent in their actions because they owed a duty of care to ensure customer safety, which they breached, ultimately causing Ms. Langworthy's injuries.…
How many people have to die, or sustain serious injury from amusement park rides before the federal government steps in and regulates the amusement park industry? Rosy Esparza’s family had every right to believe that she would return from the Texas Giant roller coaster without harm or injury. However, Esparza fell to her death on the Texas Giant roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas. Incidents like this are sadly becoming a more common event in the United States at amusement and waterparks. In fact, the number of fatalities per passenger mile on roller coasters is greater than the amount of tragedies on passenger trains, passenger buses, or passenger planes. These tragedies often occur because the rides are not independently inspected, inspections are not done frequently enough, accidents are not made public and the accidents are investigated by the parks. The federal government needs to create national safety standards for all rides at amusement parks, so that every amusement park patron can enjoy the park as it is intended without fear of injury or death.…
During the late 1800 hundreds, a community of people in religious manner came together to explore the culture in a religious like, campground. As time progressed in this are, larger crowds became amass due to the increased amount of attractions imp laced in the area, drawing in large crowds well over 150,000 per season(annually). Soon after, the money scheme came into play where local entrepreneurs saw a chance to make an increased amount of money by adding small sideshows and to offer food and drink as well. When 1890 came across, the company Crystal Beach Company was created based off the idea of the beautiful sand this beach portrayed. During the same year, the creation of the park was first scene with the addition of amusements, a new in service pier, and on the 16th of July that year, it attracted its first customers.…
One of the best amusement parks in California is Knotts Berry Farm. If you want thrills and chills at the same time, this is the place to be. There are many different varieties of rides, such as, water rides, very high rides, and very low rides. While being at Knotts Berry Farm you will think, see, and hear many different things.…
Several sources were reviewed by the authors to establish the need for the study as well as to stress the importance of preventing the use of seat belt on newly admitted residents. The literature reviewed by the authors dates from the year 1997 to 2010 (Gulper et al., 2012). There are forty-two articles cited by the authors that discuss physical restraints (Gulper et al., 2012). All sources are relevant to the topic of either physical and chemical restraints or fall prevention. (Gulper et al.,2009). The citations within the paper are all referenced correctly.…
A. Introduction B. Financial Crisis C. The Economic Environment D. Competition E. Changes F. Conclusion G. Exhibits H. Work Cited 3 5 8 9 10 12 13 15…
Want to experience a great getaway? Maybe even take a long relaxing drive that will be remembered for a lifetime? The Blue Ridge Parkway will satisfy all those needs and more. The Blue Ridge Parkway is a 469-mile stretch through Roanoke, Virgina and Asheville, North Carolina. It is the longest road ever to be constructed in the United States (Blue Ridge Parkway 75). Many people have only drove through the parkway, but have never really stopped to enjoy the many opportunities available. There are things to do for people of all ages; that can be educational or just for fun. People can do things from sight-seeing to exploring sites full of rich history. The Blue Ridge Parkway is more than just a long, relaxing drive through North Carolina and Virginia; with its rich history, many tourist attractions, and fun recreation. It is sure to keep any person busy.…
In this report, I will elaborate on Blueville Nursery’s beginnings, diversity, and rich history as well as a SWOT analysis on the company. I will also breakdown the company by division and discuss its history as well.…
Two days alter, the local newspaper, The Evening Telegram, carried an article how a Mrs. Sara Hand, at approximately 11:15 on the night of November 28, had deliberately placed her head in front of the wheels of a train that had stopped in a Long Island Rail Road Station, so that the wheels would pass over her neck and decapitate her when it started. Near the body…
There had been many accidents where the driver or the passenger had not worn their seat belt and because of that they had suffer severe injuries. They had severe injuries that they would have to be hospitalize for weeks and even months.…
For years, Central Florida has been known for having the best amusement parks in the world, all in one relative area. Having so many parks in such a small amount of space gives us a variety of amusement choices. Here we have theme parks, water parks, and animal parks, guaranteeing that there will be something to cater to your interests.…
This letter is concerning our Busch Gardens field trip. Our band and you have worked very hard for this field trip. Some of us have come in early, and others have worked hard at home. Needless to say, we all put in our fair share of the time and effort to help us achieve what we have. We also understand that since you took away our trip we now know that there will be serious consequences to our actions. Another thing is that this trip is very important to us as a band. We all have been looking forward to this trip since we were in sixth grade. When we got the A on the state assessments the first thing we thought about was that we could go into Busch Gardens and truly enjoy ourselves, knowing that we earned it. We never would have been able…
It was a warm summer day. I was looking out the car window and read a sign that says six flags and I looked at my cousin victoria and told her were here. She said I knew because she the rides while I was asleep. It took us like a twenty min to find a parking spot because it was a Saturday and it was crowded. We finally found one and got it. Since it was such a long car ride we all got out and stretched. Now we were headed towards the park. Me my cousin Victoria, Cindy, Kristina, Diana, and my friend Paul, mike, Stacy, Sam, and Jake were all so excited to go on the big roller coasters.…
In order to determine the enterprise value and recovery rates for each class of creditors implied by the April 2009 attempted exchange offer, we first had to determine the priority levels of the capital structure. We used Exhibit 7 in the Case documents to determine the priority levels of each class. The top priority class included the SFTP Revolver and Term Loan; the second priority class included the SFO Notes; and the third priority class included the SFI 2010, 2013, 2014, and converible notes; The lowest priority was the PIERS preffered equity followed by common equity.…