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Topic: accident
Definition:

  • an unfortunate mishap
  • especially one causing damage or injury anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
  • "winning the lottery was a happy accident"
  • "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"
  • "it was due to an accident or fortuity"

    Related tag cloud:

  • injury
  • insurance
  • lawyer
  • personal injury
  • car
  • law
  • attorney
  • legal
  • auto
  • uk
  • crash
  • automobile
  • safety
  • personal
  • compensation
  • medical
  • claim
  • health
  • collision
  • liability
  • malpractice
    • Resources:

    ScienceDirect
    Research papers published on the net , subscription required for some sections.
    http://www.sciencedirect.com

    Columbia Accident Investigation Board
    Features official press releases, events, and other information regarding the ongoing investigation.
    http://www.caib.us/

    Federation of American Scientists
    Offers factual and analytical information on topics in international security and emerging technologies.
    http://www.fas.org/

    Federal Aviation Administration
    The U.S. government regulatory body for aeronautical and space applications. Provides many on-line regulatory and informational resources.
    http://www.faa.gov/