Students are inventing a language that adapts to the 160 character limit of short messages (Shafie‚ Azida‚ Osman 97). They must shorten their words or make abbreviations in order to send a quick short text; I mean it is called the short message system (SMS) for a reason right? In John Humphry’s article called I h8 txt msgs‚ he is very ignorant and thinks that texting has ruined the English language. He says that the abbreviations are becoming too complicated to understand‚ he gives the example of “IMHO
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Technology is Killing Humanity Today‚ our world is a lot quieter than it used to be. As a student and as a passenger of public transport‚ I now barely see people smiling‚ talking or making eye contact at schools and in public places. Finally‚ I realize why people rarely communicate with others now‚ and this kind of big issue is caused by a tiny thing that we all carry in our pockets every single day: smartphone. In conclusion‚ the excessive use of mobile Internet devices is killing humanity
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Yo Yo Honey singh in Mithibai Collage The most awaited Event of the season for Mithibai-ites took place in JRM (Jashoda Rang Mandir) on 4th December 2012. Yo Yo Honey Singh‚ whose concert in Mumbai was hosted by Morellato Time by Gitanjali Lifestyle‚ set the stage on fire as he launched his new album Satan. Yo Yo Honey singh also known as YO YO! Among his fan is a Punjabi rapper and a music producer. Yo Yo honey singh’s live concert along with Aalfaz‚ Mafia mundeer and Dj RINK was able to pull
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Dear Mr John Humphrys‚ I respect you with all means‚ you have voiced your opinion on texting by creating the article ‘Why I h8 txt msgs: How texting is wrecking our language’ and like you have said what you think‚ I must express my opinion too. Firstly‚ the way you have conveyed your emotion towards the Oxford English Dictionary seems immature‚ your words: ‘I yield to no man in my love for one’ is overly hyperbolic‚ also: ‘They are as close to my heart as they are to my desk because they are
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com/story/teen-sends-14-528-text- messages-single-month/2009-01-21 Maples‚ R. (2009‚ March‚ 17). Texting effects on teenagers ’ grammar . KHQA News ‚ Retrieved March 28‚ 2009: http://www.connecttristates.com/news/news_story.aspx?id=274742 Nielsen. (2008‚ September 22). In U.S.‚ SMS Text Messaging Tops Mobile Phone Calling. Retrieved April 1‚ 2009: http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/online_mobile/in-us-text-messaging- tops-mobile-phone-calling/ Ring‚ S. (2009). Does text messaging harm students ’ writing skills?. Retrieved March
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in our highly technological age and more are being invented and being introduced every day. The fact of the matter is that they do affect our lives‚ but the bigger question is are they in a positive or negative way. Certain E-services provide entertainment while others make our daily tasks extremely easier. Some E-services open an avenue to a larger community and some let criminal activity multiply. This report will look at two smaller issues regarding certain E-services that are impacting everyday
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injured or robbed of his or her life over a simple text message? What would be your choice of action if you received a text message while driving? Texting while driving is a dangerous habit that drivers have developed due to texting’s popularity and entertainment. However‚ the dangers of this unsafe habit should to be prevented by enforcing stronger laws. Texting while driving has taken numerous lives from innocent people while also causing a greater amount of injuries. Although many people over look the
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Effects of Text Messaging Among Teenagers Introduction How often do/did you use your cellphone/smartphone as a teen? When I was a teen‚ I received my first cellphone at the age of 15. I thought personally this was the best invention ever created as a young teen and with that‚ I soon found out that I just entered a whole new social world with these new technology devices. I entered a generation that would be called the Tech-Generation filled with cellphones/smartphones and social media. I quickly
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Explore the varieties of and attitudes to texting With technology rife in today’s society are the boundaries between spoken and written language becoming ever nearer? It seems that young children‚ teenagers‚ adults and even the elderly are all turning to mobile devices as an aid of communication. The frequent use of texting has brought about new features‚ such as clipping‚ that are unique to the texting world‚ this is thought to be putting a strain on our abilities to use correct Standard English
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* Chapter 1 (introducing strategy) * summarize the strategy of an organization in a strategy statement * identify key issues for an organization’s strategy according to the exploring strategy model * distinguish between corporate‚ business operational strategies * understand how different people contribute to strategy at work * Appreciate the contributions of different academic disciplines and theoretical lenses to practical strategy analysis Focus:
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