... homes, like it or not, this technology has become necessary. Without doubt, cellular phones offer many advantages such as added convenience, greater personal security, and increased communication in both businesses and the home. However, a cellular phone does have its share of disadvantages. For example, there are driving safety concerns, health concerns, and, of course, the social changes being shaped by a technology which ... to keep in touch with employees, time that used to be spent with family and friends is now being filled with work at home. Many jobs now require full-time cell c...

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... in the near future of the Internet. Since its invention less than a decade ago, the Internet has become part of our everyday life. Businesses and consumers alike have used it for different several reasons to accomplish many different tasks. But some believe that the growth in the usefulness of ... with web sites to bring services that go far beyond our current shopping, electronic calendars, or travel arrangements. Such sites will help run companies, home office, and personal finance. Information on the Web, which is becoming much more accessible by cell phones and handhelds, will be ava...

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... Dictionary defines freedom as "The state of being able to act without hindrance or restraint, liberty of action". The truth of the matter is that America is not a completely free nation. Every year new laws get passed that are intrusions on our daily lives. One law, which I strongly disagree with, is the smoking ban. A New York resident can ... no longer smoke in bars, restaurants, offices, or covered outdoor patios. The government should not have the right to tell independent businesses how to operate. Although second hand smoke is harmful, it is my choice to go to a place where smokin...

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When cellular phones and pagers first hit the market in the early '80s, customers were mainly businesses. Now, families are the fastest-growing segment of wireless customers, according to Cellular One's homepage. Springing from this trend is the booming teenage market. The devices have become so popular; ... parents can pay for those that are necessary. Companies offer incentives such as prepaid service plans, long-distance calling cards and free calling time on weekends. Some companies offer the family plan where you can call anyone in the family for free. With these incentives available, a...

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