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    Become a Better Driver

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    would be good for people to learn to be better drivers. It will help people if they have to retake their license test when they renew their license. This will help them follow the road rules‚ be more respectful to other drivers‚ and avoid other distractions while driving. If people follow the road rules‚ they will learn to become better drivers. There are many different rules that drivers have to learn in order to get their license. If they follow the same rules they learned in the beginning‚ then

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    (2012)) In this day in age few people can go without the modern technology that we have access to. Most of the time these luxuries will wind up distraction students from their goals. When studying‚ place the cell phone across the room or in another room. Do not click the new tab button to bring up Facebook or another communication site. Try to stay distraction free and habit free. As humans it’s become a habit to play on the cell phone‚ check Facebook all the time‚ or even texting five people at once

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    Electro-magnetic golf or the feelies. Huxley uses these in comparison to our countless and unnecessary distractions like sports and entertainment. Another example of a distraction is death conditioning. The citizens are taught to accept death as a natural process. This process of death conditioning‚ however‚ is used to distract them from true emotions like sadness. This is not only a distraction‚ but it also causes the people to lose value of human life. Lastly‚ the main example of this is hypnopaedia

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    Cell Phones

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    of the nation agrees that cell phones are a distraction on the road. I‚ as a driver‚ too‚ think that cell phone use while driving is a distraction. Even though I personally don’t own a phone‚ I have used one. I noticed that talking on the cellular phone and driving doesn’t make it hard to focus on the road. But it is difficult and a major distraction to dial-up a number without losing focus on the road. Dialing a number is the main distraction about cell phones and driving. My friend has

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    Presentation on DriveCam Analytics and Data Findings Related to In-Cab Driver Distraction ©2010 DriveCam Bryon Cook‚ DriveCam My Background • DriveCam: – – – – Joined DriveCam in January‚ 2006 (4.5 Year Tenure) VP‚ Product Management and Analytics for 2 years VP‚ Operations and Analytics for 2.5 years Developed first three iterations of intelligent triaging algorithms as well as multiple business intelligence studies for internal and external uses • Prior Work: – 10 Years in Software

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    your reading‚ consider what it means and what you now‚ and Get the second time. Before you begin‚ think about your goal. Your reading goal will help you determine which reading strategy to adopt and make a list of your distractions and consider strategies for avoiding those distractions when you read. 2 Timing how long it takes to read a representative chunk of material provides whit a rough measure of your reading speed for the material. You also need to consider your personal learning style:

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    Principles of Andragogy That Do and Do Not Apply to Me In Malcolm Knowles’ six principles of Andragogy‚ nearly all of his principles apply to me. First‚ is the principle of being internally motivated and self-directed. I learn when I want to‚ not when I am forced to. If I am forced to learn‚ my brain resists the information given out and I get tense at once without being able to grasp anything. However‚ when I learn out of my own free will‚ my brain tends to grasp easily no matter the environment

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    excitement of a new device can distract a person from reality. Distractions lead to physical and mental injuries and can possibly handicap you for the rest of your life. In an article title‚ Dangerous Distractions by Amy Novotney‚ psychologist did intense research on how modern day technology such as hand held devices‚ can be a "Dangerous Distraction" while being used in a car. Driving using cell phones is a

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    visual” (para. 1). Anything that prevents these three skills from occurring is a distraction.   It does not matter whether the driver is young or old‚ they can still be an offender.  Numerous people are common offenders of one of the three categories every time they get into the car and drive somewhere.  According to the Department of Transportation (2012)‚ “18% of injury crashes in 2010 were reported as distraction-affected crashes” (para. 2). One in five car accidents are caused because the drivers

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    Curley S Wife

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    as a lonely woman. It can also portray that she shows off and for that reason she is unable to leave because she no one would care in the outside world. Two 34 ‘For the rectangle of sunshine in the doorway was cut off’ Obstacle‚ trap and as a distraction. Connotations‚ imagery and descriptive language Connotes that she is an evil character who cuts the hopes and dreams of innocent men such as Lennie and George. This is portraying the Curley’s wife is an evil character and warning us that George’s

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