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30,000 Americans are killed on the road every year due to texting while driving and other distractions. Some deaths are pedestrians and most are drivers. Due to this problem, engineers and scientists have been trying to find a way to prevent these accidents, therefore they came up with an idea of a self-driving car. Engineers are building the car so that you don't need to drive the car at all. Since that is happening people are expecting some entertainment so the car will have tv, video…

Here we go again, it has started to sprinkle and now we can’t run the mile outside because of the DIRT TRACK. I guess we have to run it in the hot and smelly building. I also want to do track but my friends and I don’t have cars and we don’t have a ride to the track either. For gym and track students they often complain about having a dirt track. Most schools in Montana don’t have dirt tracks, but Havre High School does. For this reason HHS students have to practice and have meets at the middle…

Most people drive in their everyday lives , with the increasing growth of technology it has become more dangerous. The hands-free law has not done anything to decrease deaths or injuries, it has only made people think it has. It will not change the number of accidents on the road caused by cellphones, and wont affect the distractions of the driver. In the article "Hands Free Law wont solve the problem" it talks about the dangers of talking on a cellphone, but that the Hands-Free law will not…

4 Reasons It’s Not Okay to Let Others Drive Your Vehicle As Americans, we love vehicles. We love cars, trucks, and SUVs. Our vehicles are a part of our liberty and the pursuit of happiness; they get us where we need to be when we need to be there. Additionally, our vehicles, new or used, were purchased with our hard earned money. They are of significant value, whatever way you look at it. As such, you shouldn’t be so carefree about allowing others to drive your vehicles. You Could Be…

Texting allows people to text someone without interrupting them, but also it is useful for communicating with others. Texting also has many benefits like being sneaky or quickly updating someone about something. If someone is at a party and wants to leave, they can just text someone instead of someone hearing them. Texting decreases the risk of someone hearing a phone call and hearing someone say that they want to leave or that they are not enjoying it. It is much easier to just text someone…

Turkle concludes her novel with the topic of nostalgia and how despite technology’s penetration into our daily lives, people, teenagers included, still tend to think back wistfully to days prior to the Internet and Smartphones. For many teenagers, texting, IMing and Skyping bring about mixed emotions. Yes, these technologies make it easier to contact their friends; they are faster and more efficient, especially when trying to cross long distances. However, they also “talk wistfully about letters…

Texting While Driving; There Should Be Harsher Punishments People whom text or use some mobile devices while driving should have the same punishment as those who drink in drive. In Fact, Distracted driving endangers lives and property and the current levels of injury and loss are unacceptable. In addition, fears about distracted driving seem to be increasing because more and more people are becoming informed about the risks of distracted driving. So far, forty-six States have passed…

Lian Wolfe Professor Salazar ENC 1102 2 February 2014 Kohmann Dressage: A Discourse Community When a community comes together with a common interest and goal they are considered a discourse community. Our whole life we have been part of some discourse community and have not even realized it. Discourse communities are all around us in different forms; from businesses to schools to clubs, we see a discourse community everyday of our life. Even though discourse communities are everywhere we go…

I always wake up first thing in the morning excited to see who had texted me the night before or what people were up to on social media. But, I never realized until now how often I am on my phone rather than interacting with my friends and family in person. Have you ever thought about what life would be like without all this technology that we consider an enormous part of our lives? In today’s world, technology has become very popular among a majority of the population. From the old generation…

For this particular assignment I decided to interview my mother, asserting her generation would be significantly different from mine, especially in the concept of communication and society roles. I decided to conduct the interview Friday afternoon, and just after 45minutes I got more information then what I could imagine. I asked my mother certain questions such as what experiences shaped her childhood, to what expectations did society or cultural media have on young women. However after these…