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    Texting in Class

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    Texting in class is a very touchy subject‚ and can be argued from many different aspects. One of the main things though‚ is that texting in class would not be disruptive just for the student texting‚ but also to the students sitting around the student that is doing the texting. In this today’s generation‚ everywhere around us people of all ages and cultures circle around their cell phones in everything they do. Whether we are walking down the road‚ in the grocery style‚ in class‚ or even much dangerously

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    Texting and Driving

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    statistics on all road fatalities on U.S. Roads from 1998 to 2008 from The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). They include trends in driving fatalities due to distracted drivers associated with cell phone use. They give a good insight on how fatalities have increased significantly after 2005. Their suggestion that the Legislation should effectively enforce a way to deter the use of cell phones while driving. "Don’t text‚ or drink‚ behind the wheel." Industrial Engineer: IE 42.5 (2010):

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    Driving and Texting

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    allows. Cell phones make it convenient to leave a text message that can be attended to later. But Americans have abused the real meaning of texting. One of America’s biggest addictions needs to be put to an end. The law should prohibit ALL people from texting and/or talking on their cell phones when driving a vehicle. When it comes to texting and driving‚ the texting can wait. If people would be more cautious when driving and put down the phones‚ not only would that reduce half of the accidents on the

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    Texting and Driving

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    Jeslin Kauffman Persuasion essay 3-15-13 Texting and Driving Have you ever lost a close friend or family member from them texting and driving or someone else texting and driving? I am sure you have been one to text and drive also as much as we hate to admit it. Would you want to be the one who killed yourself or someone just because of that one text? I have personally known two young girls who have been killed from texting and driving. Both were on the same road exactly five months apart.

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    Personal Literacy Essay For as long as I can remember literature has always played an important role in my life. As a young child‚ I can remember how excited I’d be at story time each night before bed. My interest in literature carried on throughout my school years...from kindergarten...when I was placed in the red bird group‚ which was the group of strongest readers….to high school…when I had the benefit of being taught by one of the best English teachers ever‚ Ms. Irena King. Now as an adult

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    The study: Hyper-texting teens more likely to smoke‚ drink‚ have sex appears on CNN.com by Ed Payne in the Social Media category. This article suggests teens that text in excess of 120 times each day is more likely to smoke‚ drink‚ and have sex at earlier ages. According to a new case study by the “Case Western Reserve School of Medicine” teens that are hyper-texters are‚ two times more likely to try or have tried alcohol‚ forty percent likely to have tried smoking‚ nearly three and a half times

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    Texting and Driving

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    Professor Greg Loyd Refutation Paper ENC 1102 23 September 2014 Texting While Driving “Despite the dangers of texting while driving‚ many behind the wheel just can’t seem to stop. One idea from Apple could put up more of a roadblock. Published on Tuesday by the US Patent and Trademark Office‚ an Apple patent called “driver handheld computing lock out” proposes a couple of different ways to cut off texting and other cell phone features while a person is driving. In one scenario‚ Apple’s

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    Causal Analysis of Texting and Driving Cell phones have evolved since the introduction of this invention. We used phones for the sole purpose of calling people. Now we can use cell phones for internet use‚ taking pictures‚ and most importantly texting. Texting began to take off as a trend specifically for teenagers. ! Teenagers are notorious for multitasking throughout the day. As talking on the phone emerged as too time consuming‚ texting began to exist as a convenience. Texting plays a vital

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    When did technology impact literacy skills? Various high tech equipment such as computers‚Ebooks‚smart boards‚and so forth today are taking over many facilities from schools‚ workplaces‚ libraries‚ and etc. These devices are helping improve communication skills‚writing‚and reading proficiency in various ways.These devices that are being implemented into these facilities are computers‚pagers‚fax machines‚smart boards‚etc to help day to day routines to not only run smoother but to also help individuals

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    was amazed by all the books there were. And that’s how it started. I learned how to read‚ and started reading like there was no tomorrow. That’s how my personal literacy became reading. I like

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