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    Texting While Walking

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    As technology becomes increasingly more advanced, society is further sucked into using wireless devices. In fact, people are becoming so attached to their phones, that they are now incapable of even crossing a street without posting the event on social media, and this is detrimental to all people on the road. Texting while walking should be banned because it poses a threat to everyone on roadways and also disrupts the flow of traffic. Texting while walking should be banned because it is…

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    In the article, Your Phone Could Ruin Your Life, by Kristen Lewis it says, “digital distraction can be harmful, both mentally and physically”(Lewis 9). I think this means that young people are spending too much time on electronics both day and night. I can support this because it says that “80% of teenagers sleep with their phones nearby”(Lewis 7),and also, “your phone screen gives off a kind of light that tells your brain to stay awake”(Lewis 9). Another thing that supports this is that when…

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    Scottish-born American inventor and teacher of the deaf, Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) is best known for perfecting the telephone to transmit vocal messages by electricity. The telephone inaugurated a new age in communication technology. Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh. His father, Alexander Melville Bell, was an expert in vocal physiology and elocution; his grandfather, Alexander Bell, was an elocution professor. After studying at the University of Edinburgh…

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    with each other, and the invention of the telephone has changed the human life. Today we have a very advanced telephone but it all started 140 years ago with a simple microphone. Year 1876 Alexander G. Bell received his patent on the telephone. This was a revolutionary invention that awed the general public. Only three days after filing the patent Bell called his assistant Mr. Watson from a nearby room and said the famous first message on the telephone “Mr. Watson, come here, I need you”. [1]…

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    Eighty-seven percent of Americans have heard at least "a little" bit of information about the government monitoring our devices and using our calls to track cyber terrorists. From this survey, a third of people are concerned about the government monitoring their phones, social media sites, search engines, and emails. Many people believe strongly against government monitoring, and others strongly support it to help keep our country safe. "Every citizen should have the right to their own privacy…

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    “What could it be?” I wondered, my 7 year old hands furiously typing on the keyboard. I had spent the course of several month putting in every password I could think to guess. Why I was doing all of this? To have unlimited access to video games, of course. If I could get the password to my internet, I would be able to play anytime I wanted. I had given so many words to my computer; it was like we were having a conversation. A very shallow and frustrating conversation. “Is it Password123?” I…

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    Modem Essay

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    the Internet. Originally, phone lines were used to carry analog information and a converter was needed to decode these signals, therefore the modem was born. Initially, modems were used as a way for Teletype machines (printers) to communicate over telephone lines. In the 1960’s however, modems became much more popular thanks to AT&T by introducing modems that…

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    In George Orwell's book 1984 it describes a totalitarian society where every aspect of the people's lives who live in the city Oceania, are controlled by the government. In the novel he describes many devices used to watch the people, and bring fear into them so that they wouldn’t want to disobey the government. The government also uses many tactics to bring fear into the people of Oceania as well. Many people argue that we have technology similar to the ones used in the novel, and that our…

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    Walt Disney is one of the most known names in America, and even all over the world. His success and stories are a prime example of the American dream and what it means to go after what one believes in. Walt set a legacy through his work, starting in his early life, later leading into building his business, and finally finishing off his legacy and leaving it to trusted people today. Walt Disney was born in Chicago Illinois in 1901. He was the fourth of five kids with a hardworking mother and an…

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    Disney was a person who never gave up on his dreams to make Disneyland a reality, and he encouraged kids and adults not to give up on theirs. Walter “Walt” Elias Disney was born on December 5, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, to parents Elias and Flora Call Disney. He was one of five children. Walt had four brothers, and one sister. Walt discovered his talent for drawing at a very young age. When he was seven, he began to sell his sketches to their neighbors and friends. Walt…

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