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    fourteen states have banned cell phone usage while driving while the other thirty-six wait for more research. Since cell phone usage has become more common‚ research has been undergoing. Top universities such as Harvard have undergone research and published results proving cell phone distraction to be great danger to those driving and other drivers on the road. Arguments of some distractions that are common are eating‚ reading‚ and putting make up on. Banning cell phone usage would make the roads

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    English 101 2 December 2011 Research Paper Use of Cell Phones as a distraction to learning Have you ever wondered why you can’t focus in class or why you didn’t score high on your Algebra exam? Well‚ my answer to that is because cell phones are distracting them from concentrating in elementary school‚ middle school‚ high school and even college. For instance‚ there

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    Are Cell Phones a Distraction? Cell phone distractions have been a major problem in society for many years. They are distractions in vehicles‚ and sometimes in classrooms‚ but cell phones are not always distractions and can help benefit the students in the classroom. Cell phone distraction has been a major issue for a long time‚ and some people see them as distractions while others see them as helpful tools. My perceptive show students‚ teachers and police officers on how cell phones benefit and

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    their way into vehicles. Cell phones were first introduced in the U.S. in the mid 1980’s‚ and have since experienced dramatic growth. Cell phone use while driving should be the concern of motorists and policymakers and have lead policymakers to consider whether the use of cell phone while driving should be regulated or even prohibited. These new technologies often have people regularly engaged in multitasking activities behind the wheel. Unfortunately‚ these distractions come at a cost of diverting

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    Cell Phones and Driving One of the most popular innovations in automotive travel in the past decade has nothing to do with the automobile itself‚ the people who drive them‚ or the roads over which they operate. Rather‚ it is the ability to carry on telephone conversations while driving. A major concern for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) is that drivers are being distracted by cell phone usage and about 85 percent of the nation ’s cell phone subscribers

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    Cell Phones and Driving General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To influence people to refrain from texting and talking on cell phones while driving Thesis Statement: While driving‚ one should be attentive and have focus on the road and control of the vehicle. Any activity‚ such as using a phone or texting distracts the driver ’s attention I. Introduction (attention) A. What is distracted driving B. Over 25 years of professional driving over 30 years with a license C. Distracted

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    Seira Sanchez Teen Driving Issues Project Cell Phones and Driving Cell Phones and Driving. Cell phones and driving are an inclining issue for this century and causes many teen related car accidents. This is caused when a person uses a mobile device and becomes distracted from paying attention to the road and unfortunate events lay ahead. The probability of this person being in a crash is 4 times higher if conversing‚ and 23 times more likely if sending a text. Statistics have proven that in 2008

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    Cell Phones and Driving: The Road to Death Strayer University Cell Phones and Driving: The Road to Death: The popularity of mobile phones has grown enormously in the past two decades. With the social media applications‚ texting features and ability to make phone calls mobile phones have lead drivers to become more distracted on the road. Drivers talking on the phone and texting behind the wheel is growing at an alarming rate and quickly becoming a deadly problem

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    Dangers of Cell Phones While Driving In today’s society most of us have become very attached to our cell phones. They have become a very large part of our lives because they simplify communication‚ and they help us with everyday tasks. However‚ when used while driving in a car‚ cell phones can become very dangerous or even deadly by distracting drivers from the road. Using a cell phone while driving can include talking‚ texting‚ or navigating through a smartphone app. In fact‚ using your cellphone

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    WHY BANNING THE USE OF CELL PHONES WHILE DRIVING SHOULD BE MANDATORY NATIONWIDE” A. General Purpose: Persuade B. Specific Purpose: inform the audience of the dangers of using cellphones while driving C. Central idea: Everyone has one.The statistics for the number of deaths and life-altering accidents for our younger drivers are staggering. I. Introduction Cell phones are as common and always at our side.Some advocates of cell phone use while driving cite that studies have shown the total number

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