time between driving and using my phone. I know I have a problem‚ and studies say I’m not the only one. The Associated Press reports that texting while driving is up 50%‚ even as more states are enacting laws to prevent people from doing so. Studies show that 20% of adults are willing to admit that they have sent text messages while driving‚ and I focus on the word “admit” here because using your phone while on the road is one of the stupidest and most dangerous things you can do. There were
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negative effects of cell phones With the increasing popularity of cell phones comes many adverse effects not only on a social level but also on our health. Many of us can’t imagine a day without our cell phone but by Are we losing the ability to communicate face to face? How tragic it is to hear bout accidents caused by talking and texting while driving. We are easily convinced that we need new phones with new features but neglect the fact that the old phones that we dispose of
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task easier. A cell phone is a type of technology that is a common thing to see in everyday life. The world and the people in it have gotten used to this technology. Cell phones are making the lives of an estimated two hundred sixty five million Americans (Natterson 103) and three billion worldwide (Natterson 103)‚ easier. As useful as cell phones may be‚ there are negative effects in over using cell phones. Cell phone technology was first developed in the 1980’s‚ but cell phones became common in
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No Cell Phones while Driving Kirk K. Ronolo COMM/215 July 10‚ 2012 Han Nee Chong Wester No Cell Phones while Driving In today’s world of advanced wireless technology‚ it is very uncommon for someone not to own a cell phone. In fact as of August 2011‚ 83% of American adults own cell phones. (Smith‚ 2011) Of these 83%‚ how many of them are using cell phones while driving? In todays fast paced world of "Time is money‚ and money is time" Americans are searching for shortcuts to accomplish
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The Result of Cell Phone Usage In today’s society many states have been concerned on the usage of cell phones while driving. This topic has been viewed by many‚ and discussed by multiple legislators‚ policemen‚ the federal government an‚ legal drivers. Their view on this issue is to not to ban the usage of cell phones‚ but to make it a law in every state. For instance‚ there is a good amount of states that have prohibited drivers from using cell phones handheld while driving. However‚ there are
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Sometimes it’s impossible to believe that there was a time when cell phones weren’t around. The only communicating means were letters or direct conversation. The beginning of the phone era saw only communication facilities‚ where people used them just to communicate with each other but then came the cell phone era which added the facilities to be able to use it as a portable device and now you can just do anything and everything on a cell phone. From Calling to Texting ‚ Navigations system ‚ Voice recording
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Zhankin Adil 20122745 21.01.2013 Contrast-comparison essay Mobile phone and Landline phone Phones are important because we rely on them to communicate with other people. Despite the cell phone cannot give you a clear‚ crystal clear connection as a landline phone. Landline phone is a device which we connect to the output of our homes and businesses. On the other hand‚ cell phones and mobile have the capacity and advanced technology. While they both perform the same basic function‚ there are significant
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Object Analysis Paper 9.27.10 Cell Phones It is nearly impossible to walk into any public place without seeing at least one person talking or texting on their cell phones. Cell phones have become such a part of our everyday life it’s hard to imagine a world without them. Cell phones not only have become part of our lives‚ for some people they are their life. What I mean by that is you can tell a lot about a person by how they use their cell phone‚ what type of cell phone they have including brand
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In this day in age refusing to assimilate to at least some form of modern living is simply not an option. One invention causing controversy today that has yet to cease being alter‚ modified‚ and “improved” since its debut is the ever present cell phone. Even as I sit here typing this paper‚ my own shiny‚ rectangular piece of molded plastic and metal lies inches away from my fingertips‚ beckoning me to use it. Looking out the window‚ one of the first sights I see are people walking with one
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Many places nationwide are now seeing the dangers of the use of cell phones while driving is on the rise. Not only is it a danger to the person using the cell phone‚ but anyone around the user. It only takes a fraction of a second to lose control of a vehicle; and who knows what can happen in that fraction of a second. Will a life be lost? Will two or more lives be lost? We know what can happen to an extent‚ but let’s not find out what the full extent is. We need everyone‚ including the Government
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