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    Title How often do we see some people in society now a days on their phones? Whether this be to someone checking their Facebook or just messaging their friends to let them know where they are. How often could you witness to how they could cause accidents such as not paying attention when crossing the road, crime such as the increase in phones being stolen, or car accidents in the split second in which one is looking down at their phone rather than paying attention to what is on the road? If we were living

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    is thoroughly encouraged, even in schools for children of all ages. Those in elementary school learn through iPads instead of hardcover books, whereas high school or college students complete and submit assignments online, replacing hard copies. However, these technologies may not be as beneficial as society perceives. Children today have been negatively impacted by new technology through cyberbullying, addiction, distraction, and violence. Although cell phones and social media are extremely common

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    As Cinderella sat on her bed after a long day of school, she looks down at her cell phone and sees she has a new text message. It’s from Adam, who is her two step brother’s, Jack and Ryan, best friend. He has just invited her to his party that is two weeks away. She can’t believe that he actually invited her because he is the most popular guy at school and she’s just a quiet girl. Cinderella gets off her bed and heads downstairs to go talk to her mom. Her mom is sitting on the couch, watching one

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    Ever since it was first introduced in the year 1973, the cell phone has evolved to become the device that holds the future within itself. Now referred to as the smartphone, the majority of the developing world’s population uses it now. It’s endless evolving functionalities, as apps and programs, are making the users see this piece of technology as a holy grail, but only much more accessible. Ever since its integration into our society, cell phones have given us the opportunity to connect to people at

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    Countless of you may feel as though a cell phone is another mere limb on your body and that it helps you keep concentration levels up. To address your concerns there have been studies and scientific proof concerning this issue. I believe while cell phone use can be acceptable, it can also cause disruptions and causes your level of confidence go down. This only causes loads of problems and terrible drawbacks. Cell phone use and texting cause concentration levels to go down and it is difficult to redirect

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    has became very common for kids to have phones. There are young kids that rely on having a phone around to have fun. Teenagers never put their phones down. Students should not be allowed to have phones in elementary and high school. The young generation has became dependent on having phones to be able to communicate. Communication skills are very important important to have; once it is time for job interviews and other important aspects of life a cell phone is not going to be there to save you. Approximately

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    Services. We were contracted to work for a private school called Pingry School. My hours were overnight from Sunday 11pm-8am. Overnight there wasn't anyone in the building that allowed us to not wear our full uniform until it was time to be posted at the front desk at 6am. (Pants and shirt) Those were the words of Jim Westgate from Colonial Security. (However, he will dispute it now that I was terminated)

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    evolution of cell phones has happened fast, and it has happened right before our eyes. The memories about having a house phone with a cord on a table or attached to the wall are still on my mind. Nowadays, however, a person needs only one device to do different things at the same time, when in the past one needed three different devices to be able to do their things, and it was time-consuming. Not everybody has adapted to the new era of cell phones. There are still people who think cell phones are more

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    Cell phones and our society People live in a world where new technology allows us to communicate more effectively. Wherever people go, they will see others using their phones and texting, emailing, chatting and tweeting to connect with others. According to pew Research Center shows that 90 % of American adults and 64 % of teens own cell phones. Whether people have a Smartphone, or a basic phone, eventualities are they check their phone, even when their Cell phone does not ring or vibrate. People

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    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY A mobile phone (also called mobile, cellular telephone, or cell phone) is an electronic device used for two-way radio telecommunication over a cellular network of base stations known as cell sites. Mobile phones differ from cordless telephones, which only offer telephone service within limited range through a single base station attached to a fixed land line, for example within a home or an office. Today, cell phones are the most popular tool for communication

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