Legal Drinking Age Should not be Lowered to 18 It was 11 o’ clock at night‚ and I was driving back from a friend’s house on a Saturday night. As I was crossing an intersection‚ bright blue and red lights were flashing on the right side. As I turned to look to satisfy my curiosity‚ I noticed a car was upside down and another car had crashed into the side of the road. It was devastating to see and of course I wanted to know what had happened. I went home and turned on the local news to see if there
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Should We Raise The Driving Age To 18? Imagine yourself as a sixteen year-old. You just got your driver’s license‚ and are going to go cruising with your friends to celebrate. However‚ at about ten o’clock‚ your attention isn’t on the road‚ and you crash into another vehicle. Two of your friends die on scene‚ and your other friend is seriously injured. For thousands of teens each year‚ this is a reality. Sixteen year-old drivers are three times more likely to crash than seventeen year old’s
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possess a mobile phone. Using cell phone has become a dominant part of their daily lives. According to the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project‚ about six in ten (66%) of all children in our sample had a cell phone before they turned 14. Slightly less than 75% of all high school students had a cell phone. The study also concludes that teenagers send text messages‚ take photos‚ play games‚ send e-mails‚ make phone calls‚ reading novels‚ and watch videos by their cell phones. These acts
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Dangers of Cell Phones I am sure that most of you own cell phones and that you can’t leave your home without it. And that all of you think of cell phones as one of the most useful devices of our time. Despite all that‚ have you ever considered dangers of using cell phones or thought about the harmful effects of the microwave radiations? (Pause) Just 10 years ago‚ cordless telephones were something used only by big businesses and privileged persons‚ but Nowadays; it seems that every kid
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The first mobile phones‚ referred to as Frist Generation or 1G‚ were introduced to the public in 1983 by Motorola. The technology used at that time was analog‚ which is much less reliable than the digital technology we use today. The first mobile phones were big‚ had a great deal of static and noise interference and very expensive‚ many of them costing hundreds of dollars. They were more of a status symbol during the decade rather than a means of convenience. During the 1990s‚ Second Generation or
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[pic] [pic] Cell Phone Jammers Who does not have or use cell phones as of today’s 2010? “According to the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association‚ almost 195 million people in the United States had cell-phone service in October 2005.” The statistics shows that cell phones are everywhere these days. It’s great to have cell phones and be able to call anyone anytime in the day whether it’s for socializing or seeking for help if stuck anywhere. However‚ people have forgotten
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Are Cell Phones Dangerous ? Cell Phones are negatively impacting School Life. Between Two-forty pm. is probably the most anticipated time of the day for students during the school year. As soon as the final bell rings‚ students immediately reach into their pockets‚ backpacks‚ or purses and pull out their cell phones. One day‚ while leaving school‚ I witnessed a student furiously texting as she walked down the hallway‚ unaware of the door opening towards her. The door then slammed into her and
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November 4‚ 2014 Essay # 3 Cell phones In this day and age‚ acquiring a cell phone has become a necessity as opposed to luxury because of its multiple uses. It has revolutionized the way we communicate. For example‚ cell phones are a convenience of having fast communication and available tools to obtain help‚ seek information‚ share information‚ and being closer to our peers. In case of any emergency they are a handy source of fast communication. As a result‚ cell phones can be very useful because
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CELL PHONE CLONING Abstract You might have read news of the cloning of sheep or cattle with amused interest. But how would you feel if somebody `cloned’ your mobile phone? Technology is finally rearing up its dark side. Along with the proliferation of technological innovations‚ this era also marks the birth of the new-age IT criminals in a big way‚ with the latest technology fraud being cell phone cloning. Cell phone cloning is a technique wherein security data from one cell phone
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In the United States at age 18‚ a person is legally allowed to buy tobacco‚ vote‚ get married‚ enlist in the military‚ and work in a bar‚ among other privileges. However‚ in most states‚ he cannot legally drink champagne at his own wedding or have a beer with his fellow comrades. 18 is the age of adulthood in the United States‚ and adults should have the right to make their own decisions about alcohol consumption. Turning 18 entails receiving the rights and responsibilities of adulthood‚ which involves
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