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  2. Accident - Wikipedia

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    An accident is an unintended, normally unwanted event that was not directly caused by humans. [1] The term accident implies that nobody should be blamed , but the event may have been caused by unrecognized or unaddressed risks .

  3. Uncertainty avoidance - Wikipedia

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    In cross-cultural psychology, uncertainty avoidance is how cultures differ on the amount of tolerance they have of unpredictability. [1] Uncertainty avoidance is one of five key qualities or dimensions measured by the researchers who developed the Hofstede model of cultural dimensions to quantify cultural differences across international lines and better understand why some ideas and business ...

  4. Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 - Wikipedia

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    This accident was also the first hull loss of a Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft, [8] the first fatal accident of a Boeing 737-800, [3] [9] and the first Boeing 737 Next Generation accident to result in fatalities on board the aircraft; [10] [note 1] as of November 2023, it is still the third-deadliest accident involving the 737 Next ...

  5. The Firm (1993 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Firm is a 1993 American legal thriller film directed by Sydney Pollack, and starring Tom Cruise, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Hal Holbrook, David Strathairn and Gary Busey.

  6. Automated emergency braking system - Wikipedia

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    Autonomous: the system acts independently of the driver to avoid or mitigate the accident. Emergency: the system will intervene only in a critical situation. Braking: the system tries to avoid the accident by applying the brakes. Time-to-collision could be a way to choose which avoidance method (braking or steering) is most appropriate. [6]

  7. Norwegian Army - Wikipedia

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    The Norwegian Army (Norwegian: Hæren) is the land warfare service branch of the Norwegian Armed Forces.The Army is the oldest of the Norwegian service branches, established as a modern military organization under the command of the King of Norway in 1628.

  8. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    This is a list of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred. Not all of the aircraft were in operation at the time. For more exhaustive lists, see the baaa-acro.com archives [1] or the aviation-safety.net database. [2]

  9. United States Army - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution. [15] The Army is the oldest branch of the U.S. military and the most senior in order of precedence. [16]