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    the ocean. This invention is called cellphone. As the other inventions would be, it has affected people who are using it; moreover, they use it in every chance they have to look at the cellphone. However, this invention has changed people in the present day. “Distracted driving is a dangerous epidemic on America’s roadways. In 2013, 3,154 were killed in distracted driving crashes” (Distraction.gov). The distraction that it meant includes texting or using a cellphone, talking to passengers, eating and

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    Cellphones : Boon or Bane

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    are considered to be the greatest gift of science. Cellphones are modified forms of computers which are utilized mainly for communication that have rapidly spread throughout the world in less than 20 years. Even calculation of numerical values, storing of data and retrieval of data are possible in cellphones. According to the survey nearly 300 crores of people are using cellphone. It is estimated by 2010 nearly 500 crores of people use cellphone having internet and camera facility. The largest cell

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    national ban on cellphone use, yet local government’s including Texas have spoken on this matter stating that a ban simply will not work. The reason behind Texas stating so, is a bill banning cellphone doesn’t make it through the system. Since the bill will not pass through the local government, local authorities have stepped into action to stop the use of cellphones. Local authorities have found clever methods to prevent the use of cellphones and to save lives. Furthermore, cellphone usage and driving

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    Who knew that cellphones were a major problem in South Carolina prisons. Well, recently the states prison industry has come under fire for not being vigilant enough to make sure that cellphones did not end up in the hands of felons behind bars. It appears that felons serving time have easy access to cellphones. Visitors smuggle the devices into the prison. Crooked guards bring the devices to the prison and distribute them for money. Even drones fly the cellphones to the prison. Gov. Nikki Haley and

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    problems is the distraction that comes along with technology usage while driving. There are many different technology advancements like, a cellphone, GPS, the internet, or even just the radio that distract people. Technology distractions are not experienced by a certain age group but everyone. Cell phone distraction is not just texting while driving but using the cellphone as a whole. Many people text and drive and don’t think about the consequences, or legal actions. Technology has advanced

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    appearing to make human life easier. The cellphone is one of those devices that every year presents drastic changes in the whole term of technology. Thus, these changes in cellphones have been transmitted in how the teachers are transmitting information and how students are behaving at class. Furthermore, cellphones are also creating a new environment in classrooms, more dynamic and more useful. According to Drury (2012), students can use their cellphones in class to a variety of tools such as taking

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    young adult in America whether or not they can go a whole year without using their cell phones for anything other than calling other people, almost ten times out of ten, the answer would most likely be no. In the 1980s, the first cellular device was released and ready to be put on the market. The need for cellphones has grown vastly over time causing it to be brought into education within school systems. The use of cellphones in school is a topic that many educators argue about. The main issue regarding

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    Cellphones are a part of everyone life for most people in the United States. That is especially true for young people. Either way, no one knows just how many schools don’t allow students from using phones in the classroom or from bringing them to school. But we do know that bans like these are common-and for good reasons. It helps both students and teachers. Why, then, are cellphone bans still controversial? All schools, cellphones should not belong in the classroom because it is the action that

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    2015 Does students being able using cellphones in class makes getting a college degree harder? I know many people who wouldn’t even take that question serious. The answer is definitely not! Being able to use cellphones in class doesn’t makes getting a college degree harder, in fact, this makes it considerately easier because cellphones can serve as storage devices, memory aids, or browse for research when the student is in class. One reason that using cellphones in a classroom makes getting a college

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    In the world we live in today, cellphones could not be educational tools. Students get distracted too easy, the cellphones die too quick and it makes it easier for students to cheat. Though they can be very good resources to use, this generation seems to only be cheating more and more, and not using them for the right reasons. Cellphones are becoming a big problem in schools, and this needs to change. In the classroom cellphones cause to much of distraction. Students are to tempted to text or surf

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