Texting and driving is the leading cause of fatal accidents in teenages and adults between the ages of 16 to 25. Now you may believe that you yourself are not the problem‚ but other drivers around you may be. Our goal is to get people to realize that is is is affecting everyone on the road‚ even pedestrians. We believe that by improving our understanding of how mental and physical distractions impair drivers; we can work towards finding a universal solution to the problem at hand. We all know a friend
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Persuasive Essay: Why cell phones should be allowed in school In today’s society everywhere we look people of all ages and genders are parading with his or her cell phones. Whether they are driving‚ walking down the aisle in the grocery store‚ or even in class‚ cell phones have become a part of an individual’s everyday life. However‚ it is always a controversy in the classroom between teachers and students whether cell phone usage should be allowed in school. Students like myself enjoy texting
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many schools have banned the use of cellular phones. These schools believed that the ban should be made for the security of the students. Most of the schools felt that cellular phones are a danger because they are used for drug dealing‚ bomb threats‚ and cause disturbance. Apparently when considering all aspects of the situation they left out the minor detail of emergencies. When the cell phone ban was made people were not fully aware that a cell phone could be the determining factor between life
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Cell phone dependence ‘just as real as substance addiction’ Cell phone and instant messaging addictions are similar to compulsive buying or substance addiction and are driven by materialism and impulsiveness‚ says a Baylor University study in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions. The data emerged from a self-report survey of 191 college undergraduates to measure materialism‚ impulsiveness‚ and mobile phone and instant messaging addiction (MPA and IMA). In the study‚ impulsivity was shown to increase
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The Use of Cell phone Mobile phone use has become a very common phenomenon‚ and people mostly depend on cell phones for communication. The cell phone is probably the most accepted and widely used communication devices in nowadays. A mobile phone is a phone that can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link while moving around a wide geographic territory (Wikipedia). Cell phone has influenced people’s lives in many different ways: Provides communicate with friends‚ family‚ and coworkers
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Texting while driving- The consequences can be deadly Texting while driving accidents take more teenage lives each year than alcohol related accidents. The solution is making texting while driving illegal. Now the leading cause of death among teens in the U.S.‚ texting while driving takes more than 3‚000 teenage lives each year. U.S. highways are introduced to new and inexperienced teenage drivers every year who do not recognize the difficulty involved in trying
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using a cell phone while driving. The legislation says that while a person is texting while driving a police officer could do nothing unless you are being ticketed or stopped for another infraction. I find this law to be really scary because there are so many careless people who are driving while texting not having a care in the world who they will affect. To me‚ I consider driving while using the phone the same as driving while under the influence. Not only are you not focused on your driving and the
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Dear council‚ Cell Phones should not be banned in privately owned businesses. Cell Phones have been a main source of communication. Cell Phones are allowed to be used anywhere. Retail stores‚ Theatres‚ and restaurants can not force someone to not use their Cell Phone. Cell phones should not be banned because of emergencies‚ cell phones have played a major role in society‚ and businesses will lose profit. First of all‚ Cell Phones should not be banned because of an emergency. If a retail store
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Meghan October 31‚ 2011 Argument Essay Are cell phones dangerous? It is a known fact that driving requires a great amount of concentration‚ judgment and precision. Impairment of any of these abilities can put you in great danger. When you use a cell phone‚ your concentration is greatly shifted from road to the cell phone. While dialing or receiving a call‚ you are required to look into your cell phone rather than on the road. A lot can happen within a split second. You may not notice a
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Should cell phones be allowed in school? Yes. They should be allowed in school. Used in class‚ yes. They must have it on vibrator thought and can’t answer it while a teacher is talking. And you can’t disturb you class. In other words‚ someone in "Twee tribune" believes that cell phones should be allowed in school but a good handle full of students believes that cell phones should not. Cell phones are an electronic device that is used to make mobile telephone calls across a wide geographic area
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