crashes one out of four is intoxicated Half of those killed in alcohol related collisions had not been drinking Mental Affects of Alcohol When Driving After one drink first goes to area in brain that controls judgment and reasoning making them take risks 1st Concentration decreases and inhibitions are reduced causes one to be impulsive 2nd Reduced coordination trouble making trouble driving 3rd Distorted depth perception has trouble knowing how far away things are and how fast they are going
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are caused by texting and driving." My essay is on a common issue that affects every citizen of this nation; distracted driving‚ but is there enough action from our state government to help prevent the tragic events that happen due to this horrific habit. Our state has many laws and preventions against young adults and everyone else; which helps them to stop driving and texting or
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should be illegal to drive while using a phone because it distracts drivers from the road and makes the roads unsafe. Although some believe it should not be illegal‚ actually it should because driving and being on the phone is one of the main causes for death and accidents in the United States. While driving‚ if someone looks at their phone for more than three seconds it doubles the chance of getting into an accident. A driver on their phone may not have their eyes on the road‚ so they might not
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body. When we sustain a good supply of it‚ we are hydrated. The term for when we are lacking in water is dehydration. Staying hydrated and knowing the signs of dehydration are simple yet important tasks. The basic way of staying hydrated is drinking water. Doctors suggest a minimum of six to eight ounce glasses per day. However‚ those with more active lifestyles may require more due to heavier water loss. Other beverages may be consumed‚ although‚ they cannot take the place of water. Fruit and
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Binge drinking in college is a huge problem because of the availability of alcohol‚ genetic susceptibility‚ and because of strong social pressures. The availability of alcohol is extremely dangerous because majority of time‚ the alcohol is free. Many greek sororities‚ fraternities‚ and sports teams offer free alcohol to whomever joins. “4 out of 5 fraternity and sorority members are binge drinkers. In comparison‚ other research suggests 2 out of 5 college students overall are regular binge drinkers”
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great honor that I speak before you at this momentous event. Tonight‚ we are celebrating the accomplishments of the past and the infinite possibilities of the future. And so‚ naturally‚ I’d like to begin with a story about failure. Or more exactly‚ driving-related failure. I didn’t take driver’s ed till I was 16‚ because I procrastinated as usual. But despite the fact that I took driver’s ed later‚ I passed the class with flying colors. Seeing this‚ I decided I was prepared to take the driver’s permit
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and drive me back home OR ask the bartender to take my car keas and under no circumstances give it to me so I’ll be forced to take a cab back home since now I know how dangerous it is to even walk while with the vision. Danger from drinking is definitely is driving after having couple of drinks. Also it can be picking a fight‚ since when someone is drunk it’s pretty hard for them to focus so they’ll try to hit someone and they hit the air instead while the other person is sober they’ll just beat
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Ariel Searcy Teacher Mary Ellen Jones AP Literature 5 February 2013 Abusing Free Speech? The Satirical Nature of South Park Warning: This thesis paper deals with a controversial and raunchy television show. Some content may be inappropriate for a younger audience (or immature persons.) While many Americans (and certainly other disapproving countries) would view the popular American television show as a threat through its mockery for several reasons‚ South Park employs the right to free
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A persuasive speech against underage drinking My thesis statement is to convince you to think twice about picking up that next bottle of alcohol. When we look around us we will see many underage students drinking. Now let’s think to ourselves‚ is that a good behavior or the best thing they need to be doing? According to Prof. Rosenberg from the Psychological Bulletin 1993‚ alcohol is the most serious problem facing teenagers. I will like to say that some students at college most likely gone
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when I got suspended for ten days. After that had occurred it made me think that maybe they have a limit on alcohol for a reason. One of those reasons being that kids are not mature enough yet to handle the side effects that alcohol brings. Underage drinking has been around for years but it brings little to no good to our society. In the United States‚ there is a certain legal age that states the time in which individuals are allowed to drink or purchase alcohol. Even though you may not agree with
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