The problem of mobile phone addiction (1010words) Nomophobia‚ the fear of being out of mobile phone contact. The phrase was coined by a U.K. study commissioned by SecurEnvoy as an abbreviation for no-mobile-phone phobia. According to an article‚ 77% of the 18-24 age group revealed nomophobia. If a person doesn’t have his or her cell phone‚ and feels uncomfortable trying to respond to real life situations without it‚ experts warn this is addiction. In Hong Kong‚ it is not hard to find teenagers
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Republic Act 9211: The Smoking Ban I wasn’t aware till recently that a smoking ban was being enforced not only in Makati (as everyone generally knows)‚ but nationwide. The Republic Act 9211‚ also known as the Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003‚ was signed into law last June 2003 to be in sync with the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. The purpose of this act is to protect citizens from the hazards of tobacco smoke‚ to regulate all tobacco advertisements and sponsorship
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In the story “If i Stay” by Gayle Forman‚ Mia and her family plan to go on a road trip. During their road trip‚ the family gets into a serious car accident. Mia finds herself in a coma and has an out of body experience. Although she is outside of her body‚ she can see everything that is happening‚ but nobody can see her. Mia finds out new things‚ while exploring around the hospital she is in and overhearing the people talking. First‚ Mia’s reaction to the car accident is she is scared. She hears
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five other people’s. His reason; the clinic provided abortion. The government needs to keep abortion safe and legal‚ and in so doing‚ it needs to treat anti-abortion terrorists with the same seriousness it applies to Muslim terrorists. Abortion should stay legal and protected by the government as it is a right and choice to every pregnant women‚ the government can’t afford poor mothers taking care of children they simply cannot afford‚ and religious beliefs should remain irrelevant to constitution.
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Advantages: * You can carry a mobile phone with you so you don’t miss important calls * If you are lost‚ you can call for directions. * If you are in an accident‚ you can call the police or ambulance - and if the phone has a camera‚ you can take pictures of the accident. * You can listen to music‚ text‚ play games when you’re bored. * Most mobile phones have a calculator and a phone book. * You can use a mobile phone to call your customers or boss if you are running late
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Go to any major American financial hub and ask a businessman‚ “what is Singapore famous for?” the answer would most probably be‚ “oh from what I heard‚ Singapore is famous for it’s great variety of food‚ and for it’s coined version of English‚ Singlish.” Singapore’s growth from a remote fishing village‚ to a booming metropolis of the 21st century‚ is a miracle in itself considering that we have no natural resources‚ and we are but a little red dot on the world map. Is the usage of Singlish
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to determine a possible solution to these problems. Synopsis of the Situation Nokia has been one of the leaders in the mobile phone industry for a long time. The Vertu phone was one of the successes of Nokia with it being a luxury mobile with expensive materials for expensive tastes. Since its launch Vertu showed growth in 70 countries selling many mobile phones (Kwong and Wong 2011). In 2011 things started ti change fir both companies. Key Issues One of the problems that Nokia was facing
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Burrus‚ Trevor. "Face It: Guns Are Here to Stay." New York Daily News 7 Jan. 2013. Rpt. in Guns and Crime. Ed. Noël Merino. Farmington Hills‚ MI: Greenhaven Press‚ 2015. At Issue. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 4 Oct. 2016. Trevor Burrus is a researcher for the Cato institute’s center for constitutional studies. His papers have appeared in journals like Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy and the New York Times. He also holds a JD from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law meaning
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negatively altered our personal lives. Human attitude has changed. People have become too dependent on modern technology and face-to-face communication has become more restricted. We have become more isolated‚ preferring to deal with our laptops‚ cell phones‚ ipads‚ and machines. Secondly‚ with all the advanced scientific discoveries and inventions‚ people are able to illegally exploit technology in an unethical way. For example‚ when scientists were able to genetically clone a sheep named Dolly
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Nothing Gold Can Stay The title of the poem is metaphorical which‚ makes comparisons to the young and youth. Gold represents value and wealth. Therefore when it says “Nothing Gold Can Stay” it simply that nothing precious or of great value in the materialistic sense can stay forever. Gold symbolizes materialism‚ it would not last for long and it will give a false sense of security and happiness. Gold‚ which is money based‚ can take years to accumulate but can be washed away in a millisecond.
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