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    Australian teenagers have had a car accident (Coffey‚ J 2010). Due to that serious fact‚ an idea of increasing the driving age to 18 with a minimum of 18 months on ‘P’ plates has been suggested to reduce the number of teens’ deaths by car accidents. Although that proposal will lead to some inconvenience for young drivers‚ it can prevent them from unsafe and immature way of driving‚ which guarantees the reduction on teens crashes. One drawback of the issue that the driving age should be increased

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    and who is repaid with evil. He is responsible for his own demise although only to a certain extent. There were many other factors that contributed to the tragic that could have been avoided - for example how the witches’ predictions are responsible for influencing Macbeth’s thoughts although ultimately no one told Macbeth to kill Duncan. Lady Macbeth was also a very influential character which manipulated Macbeth into doing bad deeds however he is responsible for putting power into the hands of

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    Many people have mixed feelings about the subject that I am going to inform you about. I am going to discuss whether I think the drinking age is acceptable the way it is or if I believe it should be lowered or highered. I believe the drinking age should be raised to 25. Although there are many pros and cons to this subject‚ I believe that the drinking age should be raised. I have found many sources that support this issue that I have accommodated into this essay. I hope that I can persuade you to

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    this was an outline for a speech: Topic: "Should teenagers be allowed in R-rated films?" Purpose statement: The purpose of this speech is to persuade or reinforce that teenagers ages 14 and up should be allowed in R-movies without an adult. Capture Statement: Imagine this; you’re at the movies with your friends and you’re waiting in line to buy a ticket. As you approach the salesbooth and tell the ticket holder which movie you wan tto see‚ he informs you that he cannot sell youna ticket because

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    lowering the drinking age back to eighteen will lead to a domino affect of bad premonitions like rampant drinking binges‚ raving alcoholics‚ and more traffic accident deaths upon the entire nation. Realistic Alcohol Laws for Legal Youth (RALLY) is one of many major organizations dedicated to rectifying these faulty perspectives that Americans hold. Due to the irrelevance on the number of alcohol related car accidents in the 1970?s‚ the parents obligation to teach responsible drinking‚ and the fact

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    Youth is a stage where we desire for affection‚ fun and craze. We are always ready to try new fad so as to quench our thirst and that is why‚ nowadays‚ teenagers are smoking‚ taking drugs‚ drinking‚ swearing and dating. All this is inexperienced for them and new things are always exciting! Growing up is not synonym of maturity‚ thus‚ teenagers are not mellow enough to understand that all these new “stuffs” are radically destroying them. Teens normally do not acknowledge and analyse the depth

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    public transport so youth wouldn’t have to drive to work. 15 are far too young‚ and it definitely should be raised. Remember - a driving license is a privilege not a right‚ as some of you think it is... Not only should the driving age be lifted to 18‚ there should be more draconian restrictions in place during the licensing period. Road safety should be compulsory in schools from an early age. Bicyclists should be licensed‚ as party of attaining a full ’drivers’ license - having completed the bicycle module

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    Prompt: should people under the age of seventeen have an 11:00 PM curfew? Purpose: convince teenagers to stay home at night. Audience: teenagers and parents. Teenagers’ Curfew Should people under the age of 17 have an 11:00 pm curfew? Some people think that teenagers should be allowed to go out after 11:00 pm because it is fun. After school and finising schoolwork‚ teenagers want to hang out with their friends and may have a teen party at their friends’ house. Other people believe that teenagers should

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    Should The Driving Age Be 14 Do you think that the driving age should be lowered to 14 years old instead of 16? I think that 14 year olds have the things that you need to be a driver. Driving a car will increase your 14 year olds responsibilities when they are driving. On the road a 14 year old will be more prepared for things because of their better reaction time.Having their own job they would make their own money‚ but they could drive their car to

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    Unit TDA 2.2 & MU2.4 What action should be taken if there is a fire in the setting? If there is a fire in the setting‚ the alarm should be raised at once and other members of staff notified. Call 999 for the fire brigade as soon as possible. On hearing the alarm and the children and everyone must evacuate the building in a calm manner via the nearest fire exit with your class and wait a designated waiting area safely away from the fire set by the setting. You should not stop for any belongings

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