The pros and cons of owning a cell phone Broc Barchard COMM/112 April-08-2013 Kerry Moquett The pros and cons of owning a cell phone Annotated Bibliography: Are cell phones controlling us? I generally like this source because it goes into great detail about the evolution of cell phones. Starting back in 1984 the first cell phone was basically a brick‚ and now the cell phones used today are way smaller. Also this source talks about devices becoming
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Children Should Not Have Cell Phones 5/8/12 In today’s world‚ children want to grow up faster and faster. Kids want to be like their older brother or sister. They want to be like the people they see on television. There is an extreme desire for materialistic items by a majority of the population‚ and kids want cell phones. The idea of kids having cell phones seems a little absurd. Children under the age of thirteen should not be allowed to have cell phones; they a major distraction‚ they are
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about one another. You discover that you do not have a cell phone or any device to contact your parents. There won’t be any chance that you and your parents could contact each other. What would you do? How would you feel? It seems to me that if cell phones were allowed in schools‚ students could contact their parents easier and people could stay in touch. Therefore‚ cell phones should be allowed to be used in schools. For one‚ cell phones could provide students with academic help. According to
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Teens Should Have Cells Phones Cell phones‚ can always somehow be a very useful electronic. Cell Phones are always needed; like what if something happened‚ and it was an emergency you would need a phone to call your parents‚ police‚ or the hospital. (911) Cell phones are needed also when you have to call your parents to tell them that you are going to your friends house after school so that they wouldn’t worry. A big percentage of school don’t and do allow cell phones on school campuses
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Americans today tend to believe that cell phones are bringing people together‚ however‚ I seem to believe that cell phones are causing people to disconnect emotionally and verbally. In discussion of the cell phone‚ one controversial issue has been that there is an over obsessive use of the cell phone. On the one hand‚ argues that it is helpful to--- communicate‚ research‚ and distract yourself with videos. On the other hand‚ people say that people contends to lose communication skills. Other even
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Principal‚ Technologies are getting high-tech. Everyone wants to have the latest gadgets like cell phones. As cell phones improved‚ more features are added that causes some problems to some school systems. Allowing students to have their phone in school has been debated over the years. Many school systems have adopted a policy that bans cell phones on school ground in which I support. Cell phones can interrupt class discussions. For instance‚ students often forget to turn off their cellphones
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Cell Phones and Anti-Social Behavior There is a great sense of irony when one comes to the realization that a device originally created to keep people connected has evolved into a device that causes a strong social divergence between one another. The mobile phone‚ a revolutionary concept of creating the ability to communicate with others casually as well as easily‚ has not only created a new era of communication‚ but also a supplementary social standard that has reshaped the process of human
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his phone to assist her with her ignorance. As he was surfing the net pressing Google and typing in the question she accused my poor innocent child of cheating. Now any intelligent person would have been happy that their student had their best interest at heart‚ especially when the school’s internet was down and she didn’t know the answer. As my son tried to explain why he was on the phone‚ she yelled get out! You were texting someone in the class for the answer and furthermore‚ all cell phones
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Cell phones may be a very useful tool in school because they contain multiple uses including a camera‚ a messaging system‚ a calculator‚ and even a web browser on some models. This may sound like a good suggestion to have one in school‚ but allowing cell phones in school is not a good idea. Many students will abuse their cell phones abilities like texting in class which will distract the student and prevent the student from learning. Therefore‚ cell phones should not be allowed in school because
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When a cell phone goes off in a classroom or at a concert‚ people are irritated‚ but at least lives are not endangered. When on the road‚ however‚ irresponsible cell phone users are more than irritating: They are putting our lives at risk. Many of us have witnessed drivers so distracted by dialing and chatting that they resemble drunk drivers‚ weaving between lanes‚ for example‚ or nearly running down pedestrians in crosswalks. A number of bills to regulate use of cell phones on the road have been
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