Persuasive Essay—Cell phones and driving Suzy Campbell Title Balancing my coffee on my left leg‚ eating a donut with my right hand‚ using my cell phone with my left hand‚ driving with my right knee and having a conversation with a friend at the same time are surprisingly enough all legal‚ as long as they don’t interfere with my driving. While all these distractions can potentially interfere with my driving‚ the one most people often notice is the use of cell phones. Although using cell phones
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MATRIX FOR GRADES 4-12 ENGLISH Domains/Content Standards Oral language Phonological awareness Print awareness and print concept development Alphabet knowledge Phonics and word recognition Fluency Spelling Writing and composition Grammar awareness and structure Vocab development Reading comprehension schema reading strategies narrative texts informational texts 4-6 7-10 11-12 Listening comprehension Attitude Study strategies Competencies Matrix for Grades 7-10 ENGLISH Content Standard
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“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people” by Eleanor Roosevelt. Many average people have an extraordinary ability to change the future‚ and mark history through daily actions. Throughout the years average people have formed groups impacting the course of history significantly‚ through the Civil War and influencing speeches‚ steering the future into a new direction every single day. A single person‚ or a born leader‚ who can influence others are the ones
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Evaluation of Impaired Clinicians Multiple factors may contribute to medical malpractice. A clinician that has an impairment due to alcohol‚ drug addiction‚ a mental or physical condition‚ is at higher risk of engaging in unsafe professional practices. It is imperative to understand that‚ “One of the most enduring responsibilities of medical practitioners is to act for the good of the patients… and do no harm to anyone. This includes a longstanding ethical and professional responsibility to protect
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The American Nurses Association (ANA) defines an impaired nurse as one who “has cognitive‚ interpersonal or psychomotor skills affected by psychiatric illness and/or drug or alcohol abuse or addiction.” They go on to state that an impaired nurse “is unable to meet the requirements of the code of ethics and standards of practice of the profession.” Impaired nurses may be under the influence of alcohol‚ amphetamines‚ opioids‚ inhalants‚ sedatives‚ hypnotics‚ or tranquilizers. Some of these drugs may
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Texting While Driving In 2011‚ at least 23% of auto collisions involved cell phones which equal 1.3 million crashes. In the year 2009 alone‚ nearly 5‚870 innocent lives were taken due to careless driving while using a cell phone behind the wheel. In statistics of Oklahoma 2008 car crashes‚ 1298 accidents were cell phone related‚ nine of which resulting in death. Overall cell phones cause roughly a quarter of all accidents in the United States. “And a rough consensus between science‚ policy‚ and
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Which one would you consider worse; drunk driving‚ or texting while driving? Most people would say drunk driving‚ including me. However; after doing some research‚ my opinion is a little different now. As much as people would like to think that drunk driving is worse; statistics have proven texting while driving to be far worse than drunk driving. Although they are both horrible habits to adopt‚ more than half of the world is guilty of doing at least one of these. In many articles that I have
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weeks of senior year complete. In past years‚ you would be told to write a paper and you didn’t have to try hard on it. It was too simple. You could have so many issues with it and not even be close to having a good paper and still receive an A. English 12 prepares you for college. It prepares you and lets you know that you can’t postpone your papers until the night of. Doing that will not let you get the best grade you are able to receive. Everybody has their strengths and weaknesses. One of my
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into informing you how bad of a driver Jesse is. She defiantly had a need for speed and is constantly trying to arrive at her destination as soon as she can. Since I have informed you about her lead foot and her inpatient driving skills‚ I’ll get back to describing my weekend. Driving
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Comms 101 7/22/2012 Prof. Perkins Persuasive Speech I. Attention 1. You tube video clip‚ “Dedicated to Loved Ones Lost” 2. Every day in America‚ another 28 people die as a result of drunk driving crashes. (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 2011.) II. Central Thesis Drunk driving is an epidemic that continues to have severe and life threatening consequences for those involved‚ if we simply take a few steps against drunk driving we can help decrease this epidemic. III
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