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    When conducting an experiment on whether talking on a cell phone impairs driving, there are several areas of discussion to consider. These include, the age of the participants, the controlled conditions, and other distracting agents. In creating an experiment to test the hypothesis that talking on a cell phone impairs driving skills, you first need to select the group of people to do the experiment. For this experiment, I would choose individuals, both male and female, who are older than sixteen

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    Never take your brakes for granted. When you're driving at freeway speeds, for example, it can take the length of an entire football field to stop completely – and that's assuming your brakes are fine. But what they they aren't? You should look out for more than just an illuminated brake light to indicate you need brake repair, so Madison Muffler And Auto has put together these warning signs that your brakes require immediate servicing: High-Pitched Squeal: Your brake system was designed to make

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    In the year 1700s, for sending information, messages and data from one location to another location people used aboriginal approaches, however these approaches varied in accordance with the distance and length of these message signals. The invention of primitive telephone structure was done by Alexander Graham Beli in 1876 which led to the contribution to the progress of inter-city telephone lines towards the end of 1880s in the United States of America. In the early 1990s, the modern radio was invented

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    In the thrilling novel, 1984, written by George Orwell in 1948 has constant references to surveillance. It is extremely prevalent with the phrase,” Big Brother is watching you.” When George Orwell wrote the book he wrote it in a way to predict the future. It was based off the ideas of the dystopian countries during World War II, but with a twist of more advanced technology such as the telescreens. As Orwell was trying to predict the future in his novel, 1984, I believe he was accurate and

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    My special object would have to be my phone. My phone is the best thing I ever got I love my phone because I can do any thing I wont to do on it I can play games ,call,text and buy something online I first got my phone 3 months ago it cost me $130 it was even better because I payed for it my self so I could do what ever I wonted to do. if I did not have my phone I would be so bored because my phone is the only thing I could text on and it has all of my games on it. the main reason why I love my phone

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    Driving takes a great amount of focus and concentration. When a driver gets behind the wheel of a car, they are expected to be law-abiding citizens and drive safely and undistracted. The use of a hand-held cell phone while driving is a dangerous distraction that should be made illegal. When a driver looks down at his or her phone to read a text or change the song playing they are taking their eyes off of the road. Although they are only looking away for a mere ten to fifteen seconds which may

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    The most effective way I could think of testing the claim that using a cell phone while driving is dangerous is by conducting a research study. The research study that I chose to conduct is an experimental study. What my research study will consist of is using random sampling to generate how many people will participle in the study. The reason I’m doing this is so I can get a good representation of drivers in the population. On Using a driving simulator, everyone that was chosen for the study will

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    CRASH! "Did you see that?" Most of society has a smart phone and most of them use them while driving. Phones can both be good and bad. But like for instance if your about to get out of the house and you get an alert that there is going to be a tornado so find shelter is a good way to use a phone, but otherwise the majority of car accidents happen because of texting or just being on your phone in particular. So my advice is not to be on your phone while driving, but of course the citizens thinks it's

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    Texting and driving has become a major issue in today’s society. This problem seems to continue increasing and will not slow down anytime soon. This dilemma is growing so much that it has drawn the attention of the government whom is passing laws to prevent this. Statics show that this action has proven deadly. Studies by scientists show how dangerous texting and diving can be. Driving while distracted is dangerous but the most common distraction is texting. The connection society has with its phones

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    Some states have now made it illegal to drive while using a hand-held cell phone. Some people believe that states should not make it illegal to drive when using a cell phone. They argue that cell phones may be more resourceful and less distracting while driving. States should make it illegal to drive while using a cell phone. Driving with a cell phone can cause accidents, be distracting, can be tempting, and can cause loss of control of one's vehicle. Using a cell phone while driving can cause

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