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    Academic OneFile. Web. 17 June 2014. http://www.pubfacts.com/detail/23413543/Wr-u-txting-b4-u-crashed This article discusses how adolescents are wearing seatbelts and even fewer are driving after drinking nearly one third of all high school students’ text while behind the wheel. Teens Adolescent are the largest group of distracted drivers. 11 % of all fatal auto accidents involving teen driver’s number one wood concluded that they were distracted at the time sentence of the crash. A driver’s…

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    Teen Driving Bad

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    " In 2003, there were 937 drivers at the age of 16, that were involved in fatal accidents" (Davis 64-65). 16-year-olds tend to crash more than any other age when it comes to driving. 16yrs. Old are not fully matured, and do not have emotionally control. Some parents complain about not wanting to taxi their kids everywhere, but others safety is more convenience. The government should keep raising the driving age. 16 year-olds brains are not fully matured for long-termed decisions. Jay Giedd,…

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    Edmund Burke, a late politician, said, “The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse” (BrainyQuotes.com). Drivers today are unaware of how much power they have at their fingertips. When people get in vehicles, they are playing a game of chance with their lives. Many sixteen years olds are excited to get their first car, but do they consider the risks of driving a car or truck that weighs as much as an elephant? Distracted drivers cause more wrecks today than ever before. Weather is a key…

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    Distracted driving is very serious and dangerous. It is because of so many drivers being distracted behind the wheel that cause dozens of accidents and deaths every day. There are many different types of distracted driving, you could be on your cell phone, or eating a sandwich, listening to music, or even just an emotional mess, distractions are everywhere, inside or outside your vehicle. Inside the vehicle you have more of a risk at being distracted because you could have a fairly talkative…

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    Although I knew that Faris would take the Kirkuk route this time to get Erbil, I just wanted to ask that question to break the early morning silence. Travelling routes between Erbil and Baghdad were few, Baghdad-Kirkuk-Erbil or Baghdad-Mosul-Erbil being the only options. As far as I was concerned, either route was extremely dangerous. Each route had different terrain and peculiarities, yet they shared a similar distance and the fear of hidden and expected attacks. These areas were essentially…

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    Distracted Teen Driving

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    Today I learned many new facts and statistics that I never knew before. The overwhelming amount of fatalities and injuries that are the result of distracted teen driving make me realize how important it is for myself and others to learn and understand how dangerous the world we are going to be driving in really is. I never realized how many lives are ended because of someone speeding on Utah highways. It is a terrible truth that 40% of all Utah highway deaths are a result of drivers speeding. I…

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    As technology is improved so much even children and young people has started using internet for study purpose and to access some information. As an adult we need to keep it in mind to protect them and to teach them the risks with internet. We should tell them not to give any personal information to anyone and not to talk with anyone whom they don’t know. As social networking is in much use we should inform the children not to upload any personal photos or videos as they can be misused and can…

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    would be beneficiary for the students, and I agree. Not using any electronic media for a week would benefit students’ academic performances and their everyday lives. The use of electronics is affects our ability to focus. Having to juggle emails, text messages, and social media causes us to multitask, which is very difficult. In the article “Attached to Technology and Paying a Price” from the New York Times, Matt Richtel talks about how technology has affected Kord Campbell, an internet…

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    Distracted driving is a big issue while driving a motor vehicle especially for teens because a lot of teens think that they are invincible and nothing will happen to them and if an accident were to happen that they will be fine so while driving they tend to get distracted easier if not by texting by other things . There are a lot of things out there that can distract a teen while driving such as the radio, their phones, and other people in the car or even eating while driving because this causes…

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    brushing their teeth and fall asleep while texting”. The society we live in today, is surrounded by technology. It is great that we have so much information at the tip of our fingertips but it is also a huge time waster when we are constantly checking texts, email and social media. Frank L Wright said, “If [this] keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but his [texting] finger.” Many experts are worried that this will be the case. Too many teenagers are so caught up with their online friends…

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