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[WebMD Health] Then they drove through the same scenes while text messaging, while talking on a cell phone, and finally while operating an MP3 music player, Donald Lewis, MD, chief of Eastern Virginia Medical School’s department of pediatrics and co-researcher, tells WebMD.

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[Comedicine Blog] Texting While Driving Dangerous for Teens | Comedicine Blog: “What’s clear is that the more finger involvement you have, the more dangerous you are,” Lewis tells WebMD. “Talking on a cell phone affects driving, but when you start to do things like dialing, texting, or messing with your MP3 player, you’re more likely to have speed variability and lane variation.”

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[Wiki.ucalgary.ca - Recent changes [en]] T16 Group 2: Anna, Ingrid, Jasleen, Owen - Wiki.ucalgary.ca: The only available way of broadcasting or receiving messages were different radio frequencies””these frequencies were under the regulation of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It wasn’t until 1947 that AT&T proposed that the FCC allot a sizeable number of radio-spectrum frequencies in order to perform research on new communications technology.

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[CNET News.com] Hands-free law drives big marketing opportunities | News Blog ...: It's not the only way people can be stupid here in UK a truck driver was talking for over 20 minuets to his wife on hands free when crunch in to the back off a stopped car ,killing one and decapitating the legs off the other person he got 5 years(about 2 in real time)and he had 30 years blame free driving,just goes to show that conversing externaly with some one is dangerous any way it's done.

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