I. TITLE: The importance of making bans on cell phones usage while driving nationwide. A. General Purpose : To persuade B. Specific Purpose: To convince the audience that the use of cell phones while driving should be prohibited and that there should be laws implemented nationwide against it. C. Central idea: We should share the opinion that everyone need to have an avoidance to the use of cell phones while driving and that it should be made illegal nationwide simply because it is a dangerous distraction
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texting while driving and influence them to not do it. Thesis: Texting while driving has become so common in today’s society‚ that the danger of it is overlooked. I. Introduction A. Gain Audience’s Attention – Death‚ text message ignored B. Motivate Audience to Listen – Survey 90% C. Thesis – So common‚ danger is overlooked D. Preview – Exam effects‚ influenced to stop [Transition: The first point that I would like to make today is that…] II. First Main Point – DWT (driving while texting)
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in Knoxville‚ Tennessee: just another victim of inexperienced teenage driving who adds to the high statistics on casualties resulting from inefficient laws. According to the teen driving statistics that are provided by the insurance companies‚ 16 year-olds are three times more likely to die in a motor vehicle crash than individuals who fall within the range of the average age of all drivers. Therefore‚ I think the legal driving age should be raised to 18. One thing I’ve found is that it isn’t necessarily
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Zero-Tolerance For sober Driving If you are depressed‚ and no medicines are working for you‚ alcohol just might be the way out. If you need something to do‚ getting drunk just might be the solution. Bored? I heard being drunk makes everything just a little more flashy. How about a challenge? The way alcohol really blurs your vision‚ when driving can really spice up your driving life. If at first you don’t succeed – try‚ try‚ and try again. After all‚ practice makes perfect! Recently‚ more and more
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phones when driving‚diverts the driver’s consciousness away from the road‚promting in accidents and deaths.It should be mandatory to ban their use while driving.The National Safety Council reports that cell phone use while driving leads to 1.6 million crashes each year.Normally‚ drivers do not take this seriously‚about 72% of them admit to talking on their cell phones when driving.Whereas‚ a quarter of them reported to texting while driving (NHTSA survey). Cell phone use in addition to driving is a dangerous
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Do you think Self-Driving cars should be aloud on U.S. roads? In an article I read about self-driving cars it explained that these cars are just around the corner. Now that is not a shock with today’s advanced technology I believe that self-driving cars will be a lot of safer than human driving cars because it could free up while on the road to do anything else like make up‚ text‚ or even take a nap. Self-driving cars would also obey all laws‚ but that would not swerve if a child or animal ran
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There’s a reason the legal driving age in Ohio is 16 and 16 1/2 in Kentucky. Kids younger than that in most cases lack the emotional and cognitive skills to bear the responsibility of operating a vehicle‚ said Dr. James Brush‚ a child psychologist who has a practice in Monfort Heights. “Children at age 12 can become frightened or overwhelmed much more than older children‚” Dr. Brush said. That’s what may have happened early Friday when 12-year-old Courtney Mathis of Mount
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transforming the driving experience. Thanks largely to on-board computers‚ our vehicles are becoming smarter‚ nimbler‚ and safer and more fun. (Human drivers‚ unfortunately‚ will remain as erratic as ever.)Fully self-driving cars remain some years away. But new technology in the next five to 10 years will help Cars Park themselves‚ monitor the alertness of the driver and even communicate with each other to avoid collisions. Tomorrow ’s cars may have self-parking cars‚ self-driving cars‚ long-range
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George Carlin once said‚ “Ever notice that someone driving slower than you is an idiot and anyone driving faster is a maniac?” This quote by Carlin implies how many people do things a certain way and consider that way to be the right way. I gathered from Carlin’s quote that if something isn’t done a way to one’s liking‚ then that person is doing it wrong. As an illustration‚ many people get irritable while driving due to others around them also driving. As people‚ it is our human nature to be impatient
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involving 18 year old drives. With this research it seems that the restrictions placed on young drivers and the idea of raising the legal driving age would trade in one set of problems for a new set. So I say it is better to stick with the devil you know then the one you don’t. In many states‚ including California and Florida‚ restrictions have been
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