how many of you have talked on your cell phone while driving? 1. I’m pretty sure all of you have. 2. I know I am defiantly guilty of this. B. We all know texting and driving is illegal right? 1. Talking on the phone and driving is just fine. 2. There’s no law in Virginia against this 3. even in states that do have laws about this‚ you still can use wireless devices. 4. So no one really thinks that talking on the phone while driving is dangerous. C. But why not? II
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the Drinking Age In other countries around the world if you are under the age of 21 you can drink alcohol some countries don ’t even have an age limit‚ but in America you have to be 21 to buy alcohol. You can go to war and die for your country when you are 18‚ you can also vote‚ buy cigarettes‚ but you can ’t buy alcohol. One of the main causes of the drinking age being set to 21 was teenagers were getting into car accidents after getting drunk. I am not saying driving under the influence should
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Drinking at 18 The drinking age should be 18 because less high school students would binge drink. For three reason. One reason is that The united states is in the minority of have the drinking age be 21. Another reason is If 18 year olds have other big responsiblities they should be resopsible enough to drink. Also having the alcohol age being 18 would make teens less likely to become criminal. There are only four countries including the United States that order 21 to be the drinking age. In countries
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Should the age allowance of driving be lowered to 16 years? Driving has always been popular among young boys and girls‚ which goes back for over 100 years ago. The very first automobile was built by Karl Benz which was a German scientist in the 18s century. By his name you could wonder why his last name is Benz‚ which is the same name that we used to call “gasoline” (Bensin). Funny enough his father is called Mercedes Benz. Mercedes‚ as many people know‚ is the very first car-company. Since
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Impact of Divorce on Children Under The Age of 18 Psychology 210 Liberty University Sharon Brown Abstract Divorce is one of the most serious social problems that America is facing today. The divorce rate is constantly growing and in present days it is extremely high. Presently over half of marriages end in divorce‚ many of these involve children. Families are often ruined by divorce because this leaves many children in the middle‚ being separated from one of the parents‚ therefore they cannot
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the larger society‚ the age at which a boy can earn his license should be raised to eighteen. Raise the Driving License Age to Eighteen Throughout the history‚ people have always wanted what they can’t have. So is desire of teenagers to have driving license. More than 5000 teenagers die in car accidents every year. Isn’t this shocking? Indeed a very large number-according to the statistics in the special report about the “Dangers of Teen Driving-Readers Digest. It also reveals
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being able to drive at a younger age‚ but it is still unclear if they are able to handle it. If the legal driving age is lowered‚ are we endangering the lives of teen drivers‚ as well as the passengers with them? I believe most people want to drive as soon as they can. However‚ recently the government has been trying to pass laws that may change the current driving age of 16. There are positive and negative aspects to changing the laws that allow the driving age to stay at 16.There have been new
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Many young drivers aged 18 have caused many fatal and life threatening accidents. However raising the minimum driving age at which people can drive might reduce this. But is this a benefit to society or are the statistics true? We can help lower these accidents rates if the driving age is raised till the age 21‚ and so that no more kids can get hurt or get serious injured or killed on a free way or by another car crashing into their can. If we do raise the driving age it will be much safer for the
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A very good afternoon. The Topic for my speech is: Life from the eyes of an 18 year old. I would like to begin with one of my favorite quotes that goes thus: “The most difficult phase of your life is not when no one understands you‚ it is when you don’t understand yourself.” With this I would like to take you down your memory lane and give you a glimpse of my life‚ as to how it feels to be 18! 18 signals the end of the childhood days and the start of the adventures of adulthood. To some‚ it
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Persuasive Speech on Safe Driving Attention-getter: Every hour someone dies in crash simply from not buckling his or her seat belt‚ according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Web site‚ 2002. Reason to Listen: From 1982 to 1996‚ an estimated 3‚300 lives were saved by the used of seat belt and child restraint systems‚ according to the Espine Organization’s Web site‚ 1997. Credibility Statement: From the research I have completed for this speech‚ I have learned that seat
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