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1、HowtoavoidhiddendangersinourstreetsbyPaulKnightSomewhere,rightnowinChina,aholeisbeingduginastreetorfootpath.Maybenewelectricalcablesorwaterpipesarebeinglaiddown,orsomemaintenanceworkbeingdone・Iamsurethatreadershaveexperiencedwalkingaroundtheseholestoavoidfallingintothem.Buthaveyou

2、noticedthattheseholesdonothaveanybarriersorsignstowarnpeopleaboutthem?ItseemstomethatpublicsafetyisnotanissueformostpeopleinChina・InWesterncountries,barriersmustbeputaroundholesbylaw.Andmembersofthepublicwhoinjurethemselvesfallingintoopen,unprotectedholescansuethegovernmentdepartm

3、entorbusinessdiggingtheholefordamages.SowhathappensinChinawhensomeonefallsintooneoftheseholesandinjuresthemselves?Whoisresponsible?Whosefaultisit?Istherelevantauthorityresponsiblefornotprovidingadequatewarningorprotectivebarriers?Isittheresponsibilityoftheindividualtobealerttoposs

4、ibledangerstoavoidthem?OutsidetheuniversitywhereIteach,thereisaholeinthefootpath,1.5metersdeep,exposingsomewaterpipes.Thereisnoprotectionorwarningsignstoadvisethepublicofthisdeephole.Already,anumberofstudentshavefallenintoitandinjuredthemselves-Theholeislocateddirectlyunderastreet

5、lightsoyouwouldexpectfewaccidents.Until,thatis,yourealizethestreetlightsareturnedoffat11:00pm・Afterthattime,theholeisincompletedarkness・ThissituationwouldbetotallyunacceptableinWesterncountries-Andthepublicwouldopenlycriticizethegovernmentforallowingthissituationtoexist.Sowhatcanb

6、edonetocorrectthissituation?Publicsafetyneedstostartwiththeauthoritiesacceptingresponsibilityforinformingpeopleofthedangerscausedbyopenholes・Andtheyneedtoprotectthemfromharm.However,itcouldbearguedthatindividualsareresponsibleforthemselves.Buthowcantheyprotectthemselvesfromfalling

7、intoadarkholewhenthesurroundingareaisalsoincompletedarkness?Thesechangesshouldnotbeconfinedtoholesinthestreetorsidewalk・Theyshouldincludeunevensurfacesonfootpathsandareaswheredemolitionofbuildingsistakingplace・Again,therearenowarningsignsorprotectivebarrierstokeepthepublicawayfrom

8、suchdangerouszones・Thisissueisals