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Over the past decade or so there has been a spike in car accidents on American roads. The reason for this is the emergence of the cell phone. Today roughly eighty percent of Americans have cell phones. Having a cell phone in the car creates tempts the driver to see if they have any messages, change the music, make phone calls, and even send messages. All of these take the driver 's eyes off of the road and place them on the phone screen. A driver whose eyes are not on the road for even a few…

Proven Guilty Tamora Pierce, a young adult author, once said, “It’s harder to heal than it is to kill” (Pierce). Sarah Koenig, the producer of “Serial,” has informed listeners that on January 13, 1999, Hae Min Lee, a student at Woodlawn High School in Baltimore, Maryland, was strangled to death. She broke up with her ex-boyfriend Adnan Syed, then almost immediately started dating a new guy named Don. The ex-boyfriend would be pretty jealous, right? Adnan Syed is guilty of the murder of Hae Min…

Decrease of Value in American Dollar and Other Currencies and its Impact on Society Over the past years the values of currencies throughout the world has fluctuated. This event of reduction has had an immense impact on our nation. “A currency devalues when its value declines in relation to one or more other currencies.” (Devaluation Definition) Due to the expansion of the money distribution, America’s currency has taken a negative turn. The graph below by,(Why Bitcoin Value vs. The Dollar Doesn…

In the article Only Disconnect by Andrew Reiner he illustrates his worries for student’s preoccupation in social media that has hindered their interest in learning. Reiner believes that students are afraid to stand out, afraid to be their own individual, afraid to take risks, and afraid to miss what is happening online. He believes that technology makes students less social and takes away their excitement in every moment. Reiner wants students to disconnect every now and then, engage with each…

to gather together every night. Now, with everyone separating into different rooms the only times families get together is at the dinner table, if they even eat dinner together at all. Another change in lifestyle that my grandma has noticed is the exchange of information. If she didn’t use the telephone when she was younger, the only other way to spread information was by mail or word of mouth. Today, the speed of life is much faster. She claims that she “can barely keep up with all the…

concussion. Along with the concussion, the doctors predict that she will have some memory loss too.” With she answers, my heartbeat returned to its normal pace, and I sunk back into the chair next to my brother. We looked at each other, with no need to exchange words, just ready for the long road of recovery ahead. It was a few days later when I got to go back to HCMC and see my grandma. I walked back up the stairs and down the long hallways to her room. I almost gasped when I saw her for the…

The final meeting of the year 2016 began with a welcome from Mrs. Cruz who is the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program project director, and she introduced to the staff a new hire, Thea Parayno. Thea gave a short speech by sharing her experience in the program and thanking several staff who had trained her in certain job duties. Eileen Buckner, peer counselor coordinator, presented to the staff her four peer counselors’ graduates and thanked them for their efforts in helping to increase the…

currencies in Southeast Asia are at levels experienced in the last financial crisis in the late 1990’s. The exchange rates in Mexico and South Africa are at the lowest levels ever compared to the dollar (CNN Money, 2015). According to the article, a large-scale currency crisis could be a significant impact to the global economy, including the United States. China’s recent downturn in the stock market could very well be the beginning of issues in emerging economies. The CNN Money article…

1. If I had to choose between using my phone or having a face-to-face conversation, I would chose face-to-face. I prefer emotions and real laughter. Phones to me are so fake. It’s not a real person behind those written words. You say so much more and can hold out a conversation better when you are face- to-face. It is easier to relate and understand the person. There is nothing more that I hate then missed communication over text messaging. Words can’t express and show action like someone’s tone…

the entire business. The best way to ensure that the communication is advantageous is to set up basic framework for all communication. There has to be standards set in place that all parties within the communication can expect to happen on every exchange. Five of the most important parts of that communication are honesty, fairness, opportunity, timeliness, and follow-through. Associations that exercise this framework have the opportunity to increase the usefulness of all communication within…