Young People Are More Likely to Use a Cell Phone While Driving Chaveli Lopez Keiser University Abstract Driving is one of the skills that require full attention to control the vehicle and respond to the events happening on the road. Use a cell phone while driving involves visual‚ manual and mental distractions (NHTSA‚ 2005). Several studies have found that young people are more likely to use cell phone than older people. Young drivers are almost five times more likely than older drivers
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a 72% drop in texting while driving (NHTSA). With these new statistics‚ NHTSA is planning to expand its campaign to ban cell phone use while driving in a nationwide effort as documented in the journal released in The State of the Nation of Cellphone Distracted Driving from the National Safety Council as posted on their website. In an article titled‚ Texting While Driving‚ found in Issues and Controversies‚
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as suppertime were important because it gave us the feeling of being loved and involved. By sitting down as a family and interacting‚ we were encouraged to open-up and talk about our day. Life with technology has made life a lot simpler. We use cellphones rather than jumping on a bike or walking by foot to communicate with others. Instead of going to our local library‚ a majority of us use electronic gadgets (IPAD‚ IPOD‚ Kindle‚ Nook) to download books or search the internet to do their research
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fields‚ teenagers‚ adults‚ and even every group of people‚ they are highly dependent to the smart devices like iphones‚ Samsung galaxy phone‚ ipads‚ Samsung notes and so forth‚ which allow them access to the internet at anywhere and anytime. Hence‚ cellphones and internet technology were became the latest trend in the new millennium. This social improvement granted Maxis‚ a telecommunication service provider‚ golden market opportunities to gain profit as we offer some outstanding and attractive service
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RE-BOOK.COM BUSINESS PLAN 2013 I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INSERT COMPANY LOGO HERE Introduction Re-Book.Com is an online book trading network for students at universities in Asia. Students can find English books they need on the website and trade them or buy them from other members or from the company. The website will sell advertising on the website and charge transaction fees to students seeking trades. Mission Statement Re-Book.Com provides Korea’s university students with a convenient
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Sony‚ Motorola‚ LG‚ Acer join Apple‚ HTC to focus on top-end smartphones in India KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Once popular mobile phone brands Sony‚ Motorola and LG are joining the likes of HTC and Apple and focusing on the small but lucrative segment of high-value smartphones in the Indian market. The shift comes after multiple failed attempts to salvage market share in the fiercely-competitive feature phone and entry-level smartphone segments. These companies may have globally decided to move out of feature
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Is Technology Destroying Our Life Technology is a wonderful thing giving us almost instant access to the world’s information. It makes our life easier‚ and enables us to stay in touch with distant friends and family. But it’s not all great. From big stuff like cancer to small stuff like being distracted texting‚ technology is killing us slowly every day. Texting while driving or walking is a killer People hate talking to people on the phone‚ so they’ve taken to texting. The problem with
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Too Young to Drive Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among teenagers‚ according to the most recent data from the National Center for Health Statistics (2015). An average of ten teenagers die from car crashes every day. In the U.S.‚ most states start the driving age as young as 14 to 16 years old. Although having a learner’s permit requires a parent or adult guardian over a certain age to accompany the minor while driving‚ age 14-16 is too young to start driving and the age
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“In just the past decade or two… [With] the increasing importance of technology in our world… science and technology are just as amenable to social analysis as politics or religion.”[1] The effects that technology has on society and vice versa have changed and evolved since the Technological Revolution of the late 19th century‚ just as the technology has. “Scholars now talk about how the push and pull between technology and society‚ rather than just the push of technology on society.”[1] Since the
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Page # 6 Page # 7 Page # 8 Page # 9 Page # 12 Page # 13 Page # 14 Page # 26 2 Executive Summary Nokia has been a story of success and innovation and has had the capacity to reinvent itself many times. In 2011 Nokia was the leader in cellphone marketshare‚ that they just lost. In the following pages we will present our analysis of the company financials‚ economy and industry. It was interesting for us to analyze a company like Nokia‚ that once was the leader and now it could be a
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