Post #221…No Common Sense…Example #206

Substance Abuse vs. Mental and Physical Health Common Sense Failures * Substance abuse is often treated as a separate problem, while mental health and physical health are addressed through different systems. This separation can be a major common sense failure. * The...

Post #220…No Common Sense…Example #205

Potential Dangers When Multiple Prescription Pills Are Taken All At One Time * Taking multiple prescription pills all at one time can create unnecessary dangers when medications are not reviewed for interactions, timing, food requirements, or duplicate ingredients. *...

Post #219…No Common Sense…Example #204

The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 occurred on December 21, 1988, when the Boeing 747, flying from London to New York, exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland. All 259 people aboard and 11 people on the ground were killed. From a common sense...

Post #218…No Common Sense…Example #203

Single-Stairways vs. Safety The proposal to allow low-rise apartment buildings (typically up to five or six stories) to be constructed with only one exit stairway instead of the traditional two has generated significant debate among architects, planners, fire safety...

Post #217…No Common Sense…Example #202

The  Great White Nightclub Fire The Great White nightclub fire, more commonly known as The Station nightclub fire, occurrred on February 20, 2003, during a performance by the rock band Great White. Pyrotechnics used during the concert ignited highly flammable...