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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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    April 2013 “Are Cell Phones Ruining Society?” Cell phones are not just a privilege in people’s lives anymore but have become a necessity in order for people to function on a daily basis. Not a minute goes by where cell phones aren’t being used somewhere at some time. The average American looks at their phone 150 times per day. That works out to once every 6.5 minutes of every hour that the average person is awake. (Glaser) As high as those numbers are‚ the usage of cell phones will only continue

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    In the article" From Stone Age To Phone Age "‚ author Barbara Ehrereich argues that all cell phones serve as a status symbol‚ thus presenting mankind ’s selfish attempt to "showboat" their level of importance. By publicly engaging in meaningless conversations individuals are able to obtain admirer ’s jealously; thus portraying that the on-lookers are lonely because of their absence of a cellular phone or lack of received calls. In fact since primal times it has been a tendency of humans to compete

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    Cell Phone Use in Schools Cell phones are becoming increasingly common in high schools‚ middle schools and even grade schools. Cell phone use in school is often considered a problem by parents and teachers‚ prompting many schools to ban cell phone use completely. While there are several significant disadvantages to allowing cell phones in school‚ there are also some legitimate reasons students should be allowed to carry phones. On one hand it is great for convenience if they need to contact their

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    when you add driving while using a cell phone in the mix you have the perfect ingredients for a disaster. I believe cell phones are very dangerous while driving by using them for voice and especially texting and should be banned. Some reasons I believe this is when a driver is talking on the phone they are focusing more on the conversation than driving. The second reason is when your texting you are looking down and also not focusing on the road. Lastly cell phones are basically mini computers now

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    Chrissy Strawn Dr. Nester Eng. 1010 09.05.2009 A Comparison of Land Line Telephones vs. Cell Phones What would man do without the telephone? The telephone has made the world a much smaller place for everyone. Not only that‚ it has become ubiquitous in the world. The telephone has evolved as well. We now have phones we can carry with us where ever and whenever we choose. But what of the necessities of telephone use can we live with in this world of ever changing technology? Let’s

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    Cell phones are one of the most important creations ever since the telephone itself. With the creation of the telephone we were able to communicate with other human beings all across the world thus allowing us to communicate valuable information to family‚ and friends. This invention also created various job opportunities to many people in the form of telemarketing. You can quite clearly see how amazing the invention of the telephone is and it has gone through many innovations‚ the most important

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    make an all round participations in development process by acquiring knowledge‚ ability‚ skills and attitudes. Academic performance is affected by different factors. We cannot deny the fact that these factors could really affect the student’s academic performance. Some students who are influences by peer groups or barkadas tends to cutting class which may results their low academic performance. The peer factors like smoking may cause disease that would become hindrance to their success and this differs

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    Life Without Cell Phone

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    Imagine going a whole day without your cell phone. Would you be able to function right? Most people I know would answer no to this question. Now imagine going a whole week without your cell phone. Would you go insane just thinking about not having your cell phone? I know that I would not go insane‚ but my friends would say otherwise. Now‚ I would like for you to imagine there was no cell phones in the world for an entire month‚ year‚ decade‚ and century. How would you react? Me‚ I would be just fine

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    people wrote letters or used corded telephones to communicate. People in society today can have a conversation by typing on a small cell phone screen. As stated in an article written by Haley Toadvine titled “Are Cell Phones Ruining Our Social Skills?‚” “ In 2002 only 10% of the world’s population used cell phones and by 2005 that number had risen to 46% (Pierce).” Cell phone use has become increasingly more common‚ while physical conversation is disappearing. Today when social situations present themselves

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