2011 Cell Phone Possession in Schools There are many pros and cons towards cell phone possession in schools; nonetheless the pros outweigh the cons in extensive ways. In The New York Times‚ Kim Flodin wrote an article based on cell phone possession in schools. Can You Hear Me‚ Mom has positive and negative aspects towards the possession of cell phones in schools‚ through Kim Flodin‚ a parent‚ and Joel Klein‚ a former NYC school chancellor. Kim Flodin is a parent of two who is for cell phone possession
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Moreover the use of cell phones affects students in and outside of school the most socially and mentally. The generation of students today have grown up with cell phones‚ influencing them to be more hooked on to their phone. The increasing usage of cell phones particularly with texting amongst students during school leads to less socializing with friends‚ distraction‚ and occurrence of sexting. First of majority of schools are allowing students to use their cell phones during hall pass and lunch
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The use of mobile phones has become pervasive not only for social interaction but also in the day to day transactions. Tyrone Garage is a business where they are four (4) mechanics that travel around the country to repair customer vehicles 24 hours a day and also travel overseas to buy different car parts. Among the types of repair that Tyrone and his employees perform are tyre change or repair‚ tyre rotation‚ brake jobs‚ oil change ‚ belt change etc .The use of nokia phones allow the mechanics to
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Five Seconds Five seconds may not mean a great deal or seem like significant amount of time to be concern about; however‚ a driver spending just five seconds to read a text message while driving can mean more than what most drivers anticipated. It can mean a person’s life. Sarah Rogers was only 8 years old when driving in a car with her mom. On a four-way stop sign a car crashed into their car hitting the mother’s side at 60mph. James Trolley was the driver who crashed into them and because he decided
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Texting While Driving When a cell phone goes off in a classroom or at a concert‚ we are irritated‚ but at least our lives are not endangered. When we are on the road‚ irresponsible cell phone users are more than irritating they are dangerous. One of the most dangerous distractions for drivers remains to be texting while driving. As reported by Virginia Tech Transportation Institute‚ it is 23 times more likely that a driver will crash while texting and driving (www. http://safetextingcampaign.com)
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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 knees enervate and
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topic of debate centers on the usage of cell phones in a school setting. One side contends that because cell phones are always in tow‚ they should also be allowed for use in schools because of emergency calls. The other side stands firm in the forbiddance of cell phones in school due to the obvious distractions they provide. Cell phones should be banned from use inside of a school setting. Only in the past decade have more American children been given a cell phone for personal use by their parents’
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Advantages and disadvantages of Cell Phones It is for a fact that having a mobile phone now a days is a sort of a necessity and it is an inevitable truth that mobile industry is taking everyone by a storm. From the very basic thing of making a call to texting‚ and now internet access for just a touch of your finger tips. There are millions of mobile phone users. The mobile phone usage is beneficial and at the same time the usage can also be useless and have certain disadvantages. Advantages
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: Yes cell phones are necessary in teenagers’ lives. They are necessary because they are many advantages for having a cell phone. Without cell phones‚ teenagers wouldn’t be able to communicate easily with their family‚ classmate‚ and peers in any emergency situation. Cell phones are necessary in teenagers’ lives because it is an easy way of contacting your family. If you have to stay at school longer for a specific reason‚ or your family is looking for you and you are out. Cell phones make it
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OF THE CELL PHONE INDUSTRY The cell phone industry is a competitive market and will increase continuously. The profitability of individual companies is driven mainly by their ability to develop new products‚ providing better service and making their products affordable for consumers. Profitability of companies is achieved also by taking advantage of product marketing‚ access to capital‚ and by inquiring the expertise to improve the cell phones. The profitability of the cell phone industry
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