Sentences with phrase «by a cell phone as»

««It's a death camp,» said [Howard] Nelson [director of the Philadelphia - based Pennsylvania SPCA, which orchestrated the raid], speaking by cell phone as he helped gather emaciated and diseased cats crammed into trailers and other outbuildings across the 30 - acre property.
Teenaged girls are two times as likely to get distracted by a cell phone as teen boys.
The quake itself did not wake me, but I was awakened by the cell phone as numerous, former teammates, doctors, and nurses who had finished their missions and returned to the United States, called to check on me, our clinics, and our patients.

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Entrepreneurs can often find money and additional profits by simply putting out for bid line items such as commercial loans, cell phone contracts and insurance premiums.
The explosion was reportedly triggered by the Hasidic Jews placing cell phones in the fire as a symbolic rejection of the secular world.
As of September 28, just over a week after Maria struck Puerto Rico, clean water, food, and fuel for generators were still hard to come by, most cell phone sites were out of service, and emergency officials struggled to distribute supplies throughout the island of 3.4 million people.
As I sit here annoyed by the guy on his cell phone next to me and vaguely nauseated by the residual skunk smell, I can remember drinking an iced coffee in the dappled light beneath the Sycamore tree that shaded the town square of Karyes.
The side pocket by the arm rest is quite useful for carrying sunscreen, cell phone and keys as it zippers closed.
My daughter is given privileges, such as an allowance, a certain time to be home by, a cell phone, and is allowed to have fun on the Internet, but she is also given guidelines to follow in order to enjoy these perks.
Also called «sensory trails,» the broad, generally flat paths have been created to accommodate wheelchairs and guide animals, and can include specially designed ropes, rails, and Braille signage, as well as audio tours accessible by cell phones and other smart devices.
Well, in a sense — fundraising via SMS is still difficult, despite its success around the Haiti earthquake earlier this year, but a piece of techology called Square (developed by one of the founders of Twitter) physically plugs into a cell phone and lets someone use it to make a payment as though they'd swiped a credit card.
Well, in a sense — fundraising via SMS is still difficult, despite its success around the Haiti earthquake earlier this year, but a piece of techology called Square (developed by one of the founders of Twitter) physically plugs into a cell phone and lets someone use it to make a payment as...
No American worker is helped by this indefensible action... as stupid as the Rump looking out for Chinese cell phone company...
Burke says as representatives of the people, the Legislature does have a say in cell phone surveillance by law enforcement.
The complaint also alleges that they used coded language and, at one point, Adam Skelos purchased a one - time cell phone, known as burner phone, erroneously thinking that the calls could not be traced by any law enforcement surveillance, according to Bharara.
They also used coded language and at one point, and Adam Skelos purchased a one - time cell phone, known as a burner phone, erroneously thinking that the calls could not be traced by any law enforcement surveillance, says Bharara.
That was a different account to the one given to me by a detainee, who spoke to me on the phone as he watched the protestors being put in a van through a cell window.
Foreign tourists who didn't even know who he was took pictures of the governor with their cell phones, alert to the fact that he must be very important by the horde of reporters with television cameras who trailed him as he traveled from site to site.
Planning board chairman Drew Boggess, a Rotron engineer and manager, was nominated by his wife Judith and again seconded by Horner, who noted his background as someone familiar with technical aspects of modern life... a theme quietly played out over the evening as some noted Rozzelle's unfamiliarity with and distaste for voice mail, cell phones and email.
As I was about to snag a free cashew - and - avocado smoothie, a fervent stranger accosted me, waving x-rays of tumors caused by cell phone radiation — radiation, she said in an anxious tone, that my cell phone was emitting in my pocket right now.
Sruti: I started to conduct a study on driving performances because, as a 16 - year - old, I'm going to be a future driver and I wanted to know the risks that I would be putting myself in by talking on a cell phone while driving or using a Bluetooth device while driving.
The improvements in the lithium - ion batteries offered by NREL's approach also can make a difference in portable consumer electronics, such as laptops, tablets, cell phones, and portable media, as well as the stationary energy storage devices that will become increasingly important as more variable - generation renewable energy enters the grid.
This new revolution, powered by the ability of the Internet to allow us to communicate, share and monitor things, will result in what he calls the «zero marginal cost society,» where the cost to create consumables such as energy and information — the marginal cost — is nearly free after the initial capital investment is made in equipment such as computers, smart phones and solar cells.
20 Zhong Lin Wang, co-inventor of the jacket, envisions a shirt that charges your cell phone as you stroll, or an implanted device for measuring blood pressure that's powered by your own heartbeat.
A change in date or venue was a big deal as we had to reach everyone by phone and few of us had cell phones.
They include products and devices such as Bluetooth headsets used with cell phones, handheld metal detectors used by airport security, iPods, iPhones, electric blankets, and pills that are swallowed and used to image internal organs by transmitting wireless data.
Leading health expert Dr. Joseph Mercola refers to the latter type of air contaminants as «electrosmog,» as they are produced by devises such as computers, cell phones and giant HD televisions.
Further, electromagnetic radiation (such as that emitted by Wi - Fi, cell phones, cell towers and «smart» meters) may affect the body like light does at night — and inhibit melatonin production.
Also referred to as multiple chemical sensitivities (MCS), TILT is often accompanied by food sensitivities, autoimmunity, sensitivity to electromagnetic frequencies from sources such as cell phones and computers, and even jewelry.
Cell Phone companies are giving out internet ready phones now, so as more people are renewing their contracts and time goes by, everyone is potentially a customer.
It's easy to get distracted by their billion dollar ad campaigns or a list of features that you probably won't ever use, so when you are upgrading, make sure your new cell helps you stay connected at least as well as your old phone did.
Today, by using technology to improve the dating life of singles, Steve has pioneered a mobile application called Love Lab, which will verify a person's photo, authenticate their identity with a personal knowledge quiz or cell phone lookup, and run a criminal background check as well.
Mobile dating services, also known as cell dating, cellular dating, or cell phone dating, allow individuals to chat, flirt, meet, and possibly become romantically involved by means of text messaging, mobile chatting, and the mobile web.
Legal exceptions exist, as Have you received unexpected, annoying calls from the hidden / anonymous numbers, wondering how to find someone's location by cell phone number?
In episode 202, Penn and Teller examine the hucksters that tap into hysteria over personal safety to make big bucks from such products as gas masks, paper toilet seat covers and cell phones - while the average person is four times more likely to be struck by lightning than to be killed violently at school.
As Will Stacks, the modern - day Warbucks (he's a cell phone magnate running for NYC mayor), Jamie Foxx is a delight, and the script by director Will Gluck and Aline Brosh McKenna works overtime in presenting clever topical twists on the stage show's clichés.
Flashback to Domino as a little girl then forward to an interrogation conducted by Lucy Liu (the lighting is so ill - advised that nearly every close - up is a death's head of hollow eye sockets and weeping cheek bones) in what appears to be a bank vault, then to some point in - between as someone's arm is put up for collateral in a trailer park negotiation, then to a mob boss talking on a cell phone from the bottom of his swimming pool, and finally to Domino's lazy hardboiled voiceover — which brings the little girl back to punk rock.
The «Sherlock» TV series keeps many details of the original series — for example, it still makes sense for John Watson to be a doctor who served in Afghanistan as he was in the original stories — but other plot points are updated for the show, with cell phones and other technology often used by the criminals whom Sherlock and Watson are hunting and by the pair themselves.
The film is based on a true story, and the tone of the movie is set right away as we watch footage from a cell phone camera of the policy brutality against the real life Grant and his friends by the Bay Area Rapid Transit officers.
This is borne out by the film's relative lack of interest in anything that happens after Grant dies — the compelling story of the cell phone footage, the trial, the controversial verdict, and the unrest and memorialization that followed is told mostly through curt, pre-credit-roll titles.Yet the film also tries hard for a verite style, as opposed to something more allegorical, and so we have to conclude that we're supposed to accept its less believable moments at face value.
While her new boyfriend's love of baseball is obvious to Lindsey by the d0xC8cor in his apartment and the numerous jerseys hanging in his closet, it's impossible for her to imagine the depth of his enthusiasm, just as it's hard for him to understand her dogged dependence on cell phones and pagers.
We open on an unknown kid's secretive cell phone video filming of her mother getting ready for bed, followed by the mistreatment of a pet hamster as a lab rat, and finally video of her mother passed out on the sofa — just prior to an ambulance being called.
And you tell a story by utilizing a seemingly conveniently placed and miraculously functional cell phone, then you continue to build tension as the protagonist tries in vain to remember important phone numbers or get anyone on the phone to believe him as he pleads for help over a tenuous cell connection.
The event was captured by various cell phones from bystanders to the event, and as the film opens, we see the real - life footage from one of them, as the Bay Area Rapid Transit officers are standing over several seated young men they've detained at the Fruitvale station in Oakland's subway.
This image released by Ellen DeGeneres shows actors front row from left, Jared Leto, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Ellen DeGeneres, Bradley Cooper, Peter Nyong» o Jr., and, second row, from left, Channing Tatum, Julia Roberts, Kevin Spacey, Brad Pitt, Lupita Nyong» o and Angelina Jolie as they pose for a «selfie» portrait on a cell phone during the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Los Angeles.
, published on the website < http://planetasustentavel.abril.com.br/noticia/ambiente/quando-recursos-minerais-se-esgotarao-648952.shtml >, based on information from the US Geological Survey, the US government agency responsible for geological research that crossed information on the annual consumption, mineral reserves available on the planet and its predictable extinction: 1) Platinum (use in surgical materials)-- Extinction by 2049; 2) Silver (use in the manufacture of mirrors and cutlery)-- Extinction in 2016; 3) Copper (use in wire and cable and air conditioning ducts)-- Extinction in 2027; 4) Antimony (use in remote controls and other materials to increase strength)-- Extinction 2020; 5) Lithium (use in cell phone batteries, laptops and video games)-- Extinction in 2053; 6) Phosphorus (use in agricultural fertilizers)-- Extinction in 2149; 7) Uranium (use for electric power generation)-- Extinction in 2026; 8) Indian (use in smartphones and tablets touch screen screens)-- Extinction in 2020; 9) Tantalum (use in cameras lenses)-- Extinction in 2027; 10) Nickel (use in metal alloy coating, electronics such as cell phones)-- Extinction in 2064; 11) Tin (use in coating metal alloys, such as those used in the soft drink cans)-- Extinction 2024; 12) Lead (use in car batteries and trucks and welds and bearings)-- Extinction in 2015; 13) Gold (use as jewelry and computer microchips)-- Extinction in 2043; 14) Zinc (use to cover alloys, preventing rust that destroy objects like coins)-- Extinction in 2041.
Living with host families proved to be a challenge for many, as did living without cell phones — a deliberate policy set by the staff.
Others have focused on the student's display of disrespect for authority by refusing to comply with a request to put her cell phone away in class, and see it as representative of a much larger social problem that should not be tolerated.
Many students tell me that their families are «just getting by» and that they have to pay their own bills (such as insurance and cell phone).
Some 78 % of the 2,462 advanced placement (AP) and National Writing Project (NWP) teachers surveyed by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project say digital tools such as the internet, social media, and cell phones «encourage student creativity and personal expression.»
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