The popularity of mobile devices has had some unintended and even dangerous consequences. Accidents due to texting and driving are becoming more popular and more frequent. A texting driver is twenty-three times more likely to get into a crash than a non-texting driver. When the cell phone was first invented it was made as a personal safety device especially if a person lived alone or some distance from family members. Many of us may line in regions of the country where sudden tornado or hurricanes
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CASE # 1 THE PERILS OF TEXTING 1. Which of the five moral dimensions on the information system identified in this text is involved in this case? In my opinion in this case we can see many things involved‚ one of them is the Information rights and obligations‚ because it is true that the people have many rights and freedom for doing what they want‚ but it is true also that all of us have the obligations to keep control about ourselves while we are driving and expose others life; and the obligation
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Dangers of Texting and Driving George Koudelka COM/155 February 09‚ 2014 Amy Hankins Dangers of Texting and Driving The letters LOL‚ TTYL‚ or just saying "Hey" have the power to cause an accident within seconds. The National Safety Council estimates that "1.4 million accidents occur every year due to people using their cell phones. 200‚000 of those accidents alone are from texting while driving."(How) The popularity of mobile devices has had some unintended and even dangerous consequences. We now
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CENTER FOR MODERN LANGUAGES & HUMAN SCIENCES PUBLIC SPEAKING SUBJECT CODE UHL 4012 PUBLIC SPEAKING TITLE PERSUASIVE SPEECH OUTLINE DATE OF SUBMIT 14TH DECEMBER 2011 NAME & ID NUMBER NORDIANA BINTI YAZID AA10195 LECTURER MADAM ZAILIN SHAH BINTI YUSOFF REMARKS ENDORSEMENT Topic: Gadget Title: The use of cell phone should be banned while driving. General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To convince my audience that the use of cell phone while driving is dangerous
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Texting and driving is just as bad as drinking and driving As if drunk driving wasn’t dangerous enough‚ put anyone with a cell phone behind the wheel and it gets much worse. "Vehicle crashes are one of the top causes of death for just 15-20 year olds" (Thomas‚ 2009). "Emma Vieira‚ 19‚ of Colchester‚ Vermont‚ left a woman in a coma and killed a dog as a result of an accident back in August of 2011. Vieira was texting at the time of the accident. About 6‚000 deaths are caused by distracted
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Analyzing the Effects of the English Language on Our Nation A. Language. We see‚ hear‚ and use it every day. Language may vary in form and size. Today‚ English language is recognized as a world language and commonly used in many cultures. However‚ hundreds of different languages exist in the world and some issues may arise when English is not the native language of a speaker. The languages differ widely in terms of the number of people who use them. Stereotypes and generalizations are formed on
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Texting‚ social media affecting teen sleeping patterns BY ERIC MOORE | AUGUST 19‚ 2011 7:20 AM SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend Teens might not be getting enough sleep and texting and social media might be to blame. Recent research suggests a lack of sleep may be a growing problem because of increases in digital communication among young adults. While the effects of insufficient sleep are evident in high school as short-term problems‚ it’s becoming more apparent that being less attentive in
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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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changing world. In the article How Movies Can Change Our Minds‚ by John Guida who supports the controversial topics movie addresses.
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Setting This novel takes place in the 1930’s during the time of the Great Depression. The era when the stock market crashed and there was not enough money nor resources to go around. It sets the mood in which the story is going to fall under. During this time people were willing to take any job that was available to keep their families maintained. In the novel George and Lennie are searching for a job after getting ran out of town due to Lennie’s incident. They become farm workers which is what
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