According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‚ over 3‚331 people are killed and over 387‚000 injured in motor vehicle accidents connected to distracted driving every year (“EndDD”). Many types of distracted driving happen everyday‚ and nearly every driver becomes distracted. Distracted driving happens when the driver is distracted while driver a vehicle. It is dangerous because almost every driver does it every time they are driving and it is very easy to cause fatal accidents
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Mass Incarceration In our country‚ The United States of America‚ we have many issues and one of them is mass incarceration. Many people are in jail because of the bail‚ mental issues‚ and poverty as well. People are also locked up for many reasons‚ but‚ sometimes they are not even guilty for anything. It has happened to so many people that they don’t want to pay bail because they are not guilty at all. Others have been locked up because of mental illness. One of the causes of mass incarcerations
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School Shooting Many things can cause school shootings‚ bullying is one major cause and one person bullying another can lead to a lot of people getting hurt. So however horrific‚ the actions of other schoolyard gunmen such as Kip Kinkel or Luke Woodham can be readily understood as stemming from individual pathologies and‚ hence‚ not particularly reflective of broader social issues. In contrast‚ the Columbine shootings can be seen as implicating not only the killers’ own sick‚ twisted minds‚ but
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Many people were devastated and shocked from the results Osama and his supporters accomplished on September 11. Al Qaeda and people associated with the terrorist group have been the cause of most of those attacks. Several people and countries were greatly impacted due to the attacks Al Qaeda made‚ but the country that suffered the most was the United States. A lot of things changed in America after the attacks in New York. Many people and businesses were affected. Most of them could not afford to
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A redundant act of tyranny was breached upon the rights Japanese Americans based upon Executive Order 9066. This act caused the relocation of about 110‚000 people with Japanese ancestry. Approximately 60% of the people that were relocated were U.S citizens with Japanese ancestry. The people that were interned would be told that they were in these camps for their own protection. Then again we must keep in mind that this action occurred because the United States felt like there was spies among us.
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Cause-and-Effect Essay final draft The American Civil War Everyone wants independence and freedom to do what they want. Kids want freedom from their parents to do what they want. When I was younger‚ I wanted to play computer games whenever I wanted. When I wanted to play computer games‚ my mom wanted me to study or do my homework. Freedom to do what people wanted to do is what caused the American Civil war only on a much larger scale; the whole south wanted to own and use slaves. The
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Identity theft is a form of fraud or cheating of another person ’s identity in which someone pretends to be someone else by assuming that person ’s identity‚ typically in order to access resources or obtain credit and other benefits in that person ’s name. No one is immune from this‚ it can happen to anyone‚ you can do everything right and it can still happen to you. Technology today has made very easy for predators to get their hands on your information. So it’s best to prepare for these types
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Seatbelts and Ammonia I’d be lying if I said my older sister and I weren’t alike. We both have the same small‚ pursed lips and the same eyebrows and hairline. Our eyes both slightly curl at the corners‚ and our ears stick out a bit too much. Beyond looks‚ though‚ even our mannerisms are the same. We both chew our gum annoyingly loud and laugh with the same obnoxious giggle. I’m aware of these similarities; I have been since I grew tall enough to see my reflection in the mirror over the bathroom
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Thesis Paragraph: During the time of the Cold War the Soviet Union were making advancements and trying extremely hard to beat the U.S and still trying to spread communism all over Eastern Europe. In Afghanistan there was an Holy War going on between the Mujahideen (Muslims wanting to overthrow the government) and the Amin government (1). The Amin government was for communism‚ which is where the Soviet Union would come in (1). The Soviets would join the war to help the Amin government maintain
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You are in the middle of the basketball court‚ and a sweat slowly runs down your cheeks. You are tired from running back and forth‚ jumping up and down‚ and passing the basketball to different players‚ but the thing is‚ it is barely the first quarter. Before the game had started‚ you had ingested a bottle of coke‚ but was that the right decision? Could have drinking something else make you a better player? Most importantly‚ which beverage helps your athletic performance the most? If you drink different
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