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    and increased over the last few years‚ and because of this change‚ the use of talking and texting on the phone while driving has increased. While people are on looking for the next big thing in a cell phones‚ they fail to pay attention to the road that lies ahead of them. This could cause car accidents‚ fines‚ and endangering other drivers. Not only teen drivers are using cell phones‚ but older drivers too. The consequences are injury or death‚ or getting a ticket and fine. The Federal Government

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    Texting and driving has become a major issue in the United States‚ because it started with a little texting now‚ it’s what everyone does. It costs people their lives‚ and in many cases‚ the lives of other people. The nation’s addiction to constant communication has lead to a crisis on the roads. Texting and driving has become the new drunk driving. Experts have found‚ that drivers travel the length of a football field at 55 miles per hour without looking at the road. Many teens as well as adults

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    Texting Ruining Language

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    Texting is constantly changing our language. It is a relatively new worldwide phenomenon that is an example of language in evolution. The use of abbreviations‚ digits and the general absence of any vowels has changed the way we can communicate with people and how we use the written word by mobile phone.There are critics however such as author John Humphrys who wrote I h8 texting he believes that texting is ruining our language and that it makes people lazy with how they write. By exploring and comparing

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    Texting While Driving

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    driver decided to pull out their phone and text a simple “Yes.” Texting and driving is a huge problem in the United States. Many laws have been passed to prevent texting and driving. It also causes many deaths and injuries. Many laws have been passed to prevent the danger of texting and driving. Currently there are 41 states. D.C‚ U.S Virgin Islands‚ Guam‚ and Puerto Rico ban texting and driving. California has laws to prevent texting while driving. One of the laws state that novice drivers are not

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    Texting While Driving

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    possible. However‚ there are still incidents that occur. One day‚ I was driving down Highway 6‚ passing Walmart‚ and received a text from my brother asking what time baseball practice was. I went to reply and took my focus off my driving. This immediately endangered myself‚ anyone else in the car‚ and everyone in the cars around me. While texting‚ I have no ability to respond to events as they occur around me on the road. Even if I may be able to text while driving and maintain control and not crash

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    Texting While Driving

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    bruises but it left the mother in the other car dead and the father critically injured. Now many of us see commercials about texting and driving and we still do it everyday‚ the problem is most of us think that something like this could never happen to us. Maybe you think you are a really great driver or a really great “texter” and that allows you to do both driving and texting or playing on your phone at the same time. Well sorry to break it to all of you‚ but it is just not possible. Introduction

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    texting while driving

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    that texting while driving‚ and driving underage can cause. There are many dangers that come with texting while driving that never occur to the people performing the action. "Nearly 5500 people were killed in distracted driving accidents in 2009‚ the Department of Transportation found." While most might believe that drunk driving is the culprit to most unforced accidents‚ they may not be educated enough to know that texting and driving is just as bad. Typically these bad habits such as texting and

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    Texting and Driving Texting and driving kills 5‚000 people a year. It is a very dangerous thing to do. Statistics show that most of the people dying while texting and driving are teens. It can lead to very horrible accidents on the road. Texting while driving is dangerous. It is dangerous because while you’re reading a text‚ you’re eyes aren’t looking at the road for at least 3 seconds‚ maybe even more. An accident can happen in under a second. While you’re looking at your messages‚ someone could

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    Texting While Driving

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    DRIVING TEXTING ROSA SANTIAGO CRITICAL THINK NICK SCALIA I am against Texting while driving‚ which is the act of composing‚ sending‚ reading text messages‚ email‚ or making other use of the web on a mobile phone while operating a motor vehicle. Texting while driving is a growing trend and a national epidemic quickly becoming one of the of the country’s top killers. Drivers assume they can handle texting while driving and remain safe‚ but the numbers don’t lie. There been many motor vehicle

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    Pushing Too Hard Too Young SOC/105 Pushing Too Hard Too Young There are several reasons a parent would enroll his or her child in sports‚ it is rather difficult to narrow it down to just one. Some may consider the most important reason to be the physical and mental benefit that comes from the experience of a child’s involvement in sports. When a child has won a game or is accepted onto a team it boosts his or her self-esteem. Parents want what is best for his or her children and will strive

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