Dangers of Driving Distractions Name: Roxana Henriquez Topic: Dangers of texting and other distractions while Driving Specific Purpose: At the conclusion of this speech‚ the audience will be more knowledgeable of the consequences that involve driving distractions. INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: According to the Cell phone statistics 11 teens die every day in the US due to texting while driving. Purpose: Inform the audience members of the dangers of distractions such as texting while operating
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The Effects of Cell Phones While Driving Psychology 1100 July 12‚ 2011 In today’s society‚ motorists are either against or for cell phone use while driving. My goal is to determine whether talking on a hand-held or hands-free device actually affects the reaction times and situation awareness (SA) of the driver. Aspects of situation awareness are crucial to the performance of any dynamic complex task; including operating a motor vehicle as discussed in “Effects of distraction and experience
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The Difficulty of Learning from School Cell Phone Use In this modern age almost everybody has a cell phone on them at all times‚ whether they are at home‚ at school‚ or in the office. Not only parents are carrying cell phones now-a days‚ children ranging from various ages are in possession of a cell phone for contacting their parents-and learning how to text with them as well. Texting can be beneficial to a child from the continuous use of words‚ which can be great for their academic
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manners. But broadly speaking they may be said to be well established standards of decent conduct in social life. Manners include words‚ gestures‚ movement‚ mode of speech‚ courtesy‚ politeness‚ sympathy and many such other things. They are the outward expressions of one’s personality and the real ornaments of a gentleman. Etiquette means the rules of behaviour among polite people. Man has to live in society and lead a social life. He cannot remain in isolation. In the society he has to come into
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Now a days‚ phones are the most used object by anyone and everyone. Cell Phones have times where they should and shouldn’t be used. In the outside world phones are used for many things such as reading the news‚ finding local businesses‚ and for global positioning system (GPS). Many people think they should not be used for school or for a learning reason‚ but are those people right or wrong?The perspective that cell phones should and should not be allowed in school is an accordance with fact or reality
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COLLEGE OF FOUNDATION AND GENERAL STUDIES Program: Foundation Subject: English for Academic Purposes Code: ENGF 103 Credit Hours: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Synopsis: This course is designed to develop students’ public speaking skills. Students will be exposed to principles and practices of effective public speaking which are done through lectures‚ discussions‚ and class exercises. Most importantly
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I. Introduction A. Attention Device -- Some nights I look up into the dark sky‚ and wonder to myself what the cosmos hold‚ as vast as it is. It makes me think of the infinite amount of stars‚ the ever-growing universe‚ the array of colorful galaxies‚ and so on. But the thing makes me wonder the most‚ is the existence of black holes B. Statement of topic and it’s significance -- Black holes are one of the most amazing‚ yet most confusing phenomenon of modern astronomy. C. THESIS STATEMENT:
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Cell Phones: A Revolution for our Ears The first idea of the cellular phone was concocted in 1947‚ however it was not until 1983 that cell phone service was first offered to US consumers. (Calem‚ 1). A Gartner report indicates that at the decade’s end‚ cell phone owners will make up almost 40 percent of the world’s population. (Charny‚ 1). The number of services now available on an individual’s cell phone in the year 2007 can be intimidating for a consumer that just wants to make a call from
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Cell Phones should not be Allowed in School – No When I first read the question‚ should cell phones be allowed in school?‚ my gut reaction is NO. If students are allowed to have cell phones in class then there is going to be a lot more cheating‚ more distractions‚ and less classroom focus. In order to keep students from cheating there would have to be more than just a few different tests made up. The distraction of students texting‚ reading texts‚ and such would go through the roof‚ and with the
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The pros and cons of owning a cell phone Broc Barchard COMM/112 April-08-2013 Kerry Moquett The pros and cons of owning a cell phone Annotated Bibliography: Are cell phones controlling us? I generally like this source because it goes into great detail about the evolution of cell phones. Starting back in 1984 the first cell phone was basically a brick‚ and now the cell phones used today are way smaller. Also this source talks about devices becoming
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