Computer Applications 1) A computer can be defined as a set of tools that helps you perform information-processing tasks. A) True B) False 2) Computer hardware includes monitors‚ disk drives‚ processors‚ and the operating system A) True B) False 3) A user interface is a combination of software and hardware. A) True B) False 4) A keyboard‚ mouse‚ and an Internet video camera are considered forms of A) output devices. B) scanning devices. C) pointing devices. D)
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featuring a 30second PSA going viral now that depicts a fatal side collision in which three young Americans are in a car‚ and the driver is killed after she runs a stop sign and fails to see the truck coming from the side because she picked up her phone to answer a text. The tagline: “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” This is a great example of what is occurring on a daily basis. Olivia Waxman explains the specific details on how this horrific accident was of these women’s heads slamming into windows and blood streaming down their faces
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use of cell phones while driving is dangerous. The use of cell phones should be banned while driving because one can’t focus on driving and pay attention to the road. INTRODUCTION: Persuade or convince people not to text while driving because it kills people; text while driving injures people; and persuade or convince people that texting while driving is a distraction. BODY: Texting while driving kills people tell how many people were killed due to texting and driving talk about what
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the other side of the world or in another city‚ but has it gone so far that we live in a society that is comfortable communicating online with someone in the same city or even the same building? Is that such a bad thing? With easy access to email‚ text messages and community boards plus lifestyles that are notably busier than in decades past it is no surprise that we are now dependent upon electronic communication in place of face to face for the majority of the connections in our lives. When
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time using their phones‚ instead of doing productive things that will benefit them. “Today’s young adults are texting at unprecedented rates‚ with recent studies indicating that they send and receive about 200 texts a day and spend over six hours a day using technologies such as Facebook‚ text messaging‚ instant messaging‚ email and Internet search engines” (Schoenberg). They do not use cell phones wisely‚ instead of viewing them as educational tools‚ they view them as entertainment. In conclusion
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whether the general populace’s faith in scripture is ill-founded. The latter seems to be the more answerable question of two‚ as scripture‚ specifically the Bible and Quran‚ have a significant amount of attributes that lead them to have paradoxical text and controversial nature. Throughout history‚ individuals have hand picked and dismissed different sections of the holy books to create a foundation for contrasting branches of the same religion by claiming that they alone understand God through their
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winter air crept beneath the door as the beige-brown blanket held me tight. My phone read 11:30 pm and my eyelids began to feel heavy and started to slide down like blinds on a window. My body jolted as my phone vibrated in my hand. Tyson had sent me a text. It sounds cliché but Tyson was my everything. He was as tall as a tree and whenever we walked together I felt like an ant next to a skyscraper. His eyes were made of little caramel candies and they sparkled when the sunlight hit them. His hands were
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research and how relatable it is. Researcher’s opinion that is valid because the more advanced technology becomes‚ the more often we’ll use it and let it kill us slowly. Studies show an average of 4‚000 texts by females‚ and 3‚000 texts by males are sent every month. That’s an average of 7‚000 texts sent by teenagers. While texting‚ our own little bubble begins to form around us which makes it hard for others speaking‚ to get a quick reply. This affects our manners‚ the more technology we use the less
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really that important to stay connected during every hour of the day? Many drivers today have such busy lives and never have time to complete the things they need to do in one day’s time. This leaves them to get things done while on the road. Checking texts and social media is a top priority for Americans and since many have smartphones‚ they will do it on the road. There are many laws being established to try to prevent distracted driving from happening‚ although they can’t completely stop it. No matter
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Distracted driving is a very big issue with today’s teens. Our generation has a lot more distractions to deal with then previous generations did. Things like cell phones make a conversation more tempting even with text messaging even though it can cause a lot more damage then we realize. Distracted driving causes death and injuries‚ bad habits‚ and unnecessary common sense laws. Despite the fact that it deadens a driver’s reactions more than alcohol‚ and in its consequences is as destructive
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