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    Text While Driving

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    Many people text while driving; however, this may put their life and the lives of others at risk. Typing and sending a text message can take up to ten seconds; Taking the drivers eyes off the road, which makes them unaware of their surroundings. Therefore, there is always a better time and place to send a text message. People should not text while driving because it puts their life and the lives of others at risk, it takes their eyes off the road, and it can wait till a more relevant time. Do…

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    Image 1, “Don't Let Texting Blind You” (Harris & Kunka, 2015, p. 78), utilizes distraction to deliver the message that we should not text while driving. Nowadays, technology is everywhere we look and everywhere we go people are always being distracted with technology. The guy is staring at his phone and the words presented in front of his face are used to distract us.The add reminds us of the law. The words immediately draw our eyes to the image, just as the text on the cell phone captivates…

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    Cell Phone Policy

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    Dear, Dr. Heinz I am writing to you concerning the cell phone policy for Matoaca middle school. I myself believe I am speaking for my fellow classmates in saying that the policy is outrageous. We are strictly permitted to have our cellular device off and in our lockers, and many people disagree with this. I think having our electronics in school is a great idea, and I have a few ideas that can support it. Technology is known for making our lives easier. They do things that may take us…

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    Society has had a major impact by cell phones. There impacts are good and bad. Cell phones can harm you but help you when you need them the most. They are known as the technology that changed society and that changed the way of life in bad ways too. Cell phones are an amazing invention that made life completely different. Why were they invented? Cell phones are used for talking to each other without being face to face. One person can be in Canada and the other in Japan and they can talk over…

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    Inattention In California

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    On July1, 2008, California created two laws to prevent traffic accidents. The first law makes sure that people can’t use a cell phone while driving a motor vehicle. People 18 and older may use a hands free device. This is to prevent traffic accidents caused by inattention. Inattention is engaging in a secondary task. People who are inattentive have a three times higher crash risk than people who are paying attention to the road. Set up the driving game for a single player. Pick a track and car…

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    Any one of your family members could be a victim of distracted driving. People are being victims of distracted driving, and one reason is using cell phones while driving. States should ban the use of using cell phones while driving. Texting while driving is a distraction for drivers and should be should not be used on the road.Evidence: “The photo, published Wednesday in The Greeley Tribune, shows Heit was responding to a friend by typing "Sounds good my man, seeya soon" followed by a few…

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    Kids at most ages go to their phones for entertainment, and to check on whatever other people are doing. In the high school setting that is not the case, and is prohibited on their computers, and laptops. The CIPA was enacted to protect kids from negative images, and other harmful websites. Negative images and other websites can affect kids drastically, especially as a high school student. The kids in high school are just kids that are still developing their brain, and are barely moving on to…

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    I feel that driving while using a cell phone should be illegal. I feel this way because it affects your ability to drive. It could affect the safety of the driver. It also affects the safety of others on the road. All of these potential hazards could lead to death. When you drive a car you should have two hands on the wheel. When you use your cell phone while driving you are using one hand to hold the phone and one hand to hold the steering wheel. The problem is that when you do this you can…

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    Teens lives today revolve around the cell phone. Whether it’s to text, call, post something or snapchat someone, teenagers have their phones in their hands the majority of the day; this is made very clear in “Half of Teens Think They’re Addicted to Their Smartphones” by Kelly Wallace. Many parents and grandparents will complain about this saying that kids never interact or go outside like they did back in the day; while teenagers today probably don’t do the same things our grandparents did, I…

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    There are no more original ideas. Ideas have only been adapted and improved. Things that were created back in the 1800’s are still around today, just improved and better. Things such as transportation have been improved. People use to go places with wagons, today we go with gas and electric powered cars. Things that were created last millennia are still around today. Transportation, Communication, and even computers. Today people communicate with Cellular Phones. They can call, text, get on…

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