When drivers engage
in cell phone calls or text messaging while driving, they divert their attention away from what should be their sole responsibility at that time: driving safely and avoiding pedestrians and other vehicles.
Not exact matches
Cell phone plans vary from $ 10 to $ 70 per month and include
calls to most countries
in Central and South America as well as the U.S.
She lived
in a small village
in Pakistan that was invaded by the Taliban, and at age 11 she utilized a
cell phone to
call a BBC reporter who wrote up a blog that would bring awareness to unknown atrocities being committed
in her area, the Swat Valley.
At 7:25 sharp, Salonek and his six sales reps use their
cell phones to dial
in from the road to the company's conference
call center.
But be selective
in giving out your
cell -
phone number, and don't be timid about setting boundaries, like, «Please don't
call me between 5 and 7.
Phone surveys used to be the standard in the industry back when all customers had land lines, but in the era of the cell phone and do - not - call list, it's less reli
Phone surveys used to be the standard
in the industry back when all customers had land lines, but
in the era of the
cell phone and do - not - call list, it's less reli
phone and do - not -
call list, it's less reliable.
Sandler discovered, for example, that European
cell -
phone users are naturals for callback services, because
in most European locations you're not charged for airtime when you receive a
call.
About the size of a pack of index cards, Aura fits easily
in a shirt pocket or purse and connects via Bluetooth to a
cell phone or laptop for hands - free
calling.
The 10 % of them who have
called my
cell phone have even been quite understanding when they hear my daughter
in the background too.
Sam created high - performance semiconductor chips and related software with low power usage algorithms that dramatically improved voice and sound quality
in cell phones, video
phones, desktop
phones, conference
call phones and automotive communication systems.
It's also why he tries never to let a
call go to voicemail — one of his more famous habits that continues to hold true, even after he put his
cell phone number
in the back of Love Does, just
in case anyone ever needed to talk.
As I said yesterday
in my prayer from the
cell post
called «satellite
phone», I have this strange feeling of alienation from God since I left the professional ministry and haven't been to church...
He and his colleagues hid themselves
in the dirt when 80 enemy vehicles stopped close enough to be heard
calling other ISIS members on their
cell phones.
Once everything is done by the Decoy customers they will give us a signal or a
call on our
cell phone that they are ready and then the raiding team (Includes a Police Inspector, the team from the organization, Local Panchas: one male and one female, 2 - 3 lady constables, 2 - 3 male constables) reaches the said location and then search for our decoy customers
in the sex rooms, and once they are found with the girl, the girls are rescued and the brothel keeper will be arrested.
I decided my job would be to
call 911
in case of emergency (which would prove interesting since Dagmar would be the one to come rescue us) and got my
cell phone to be prepared.
A beaming Soon Nam pulled out his
cell phone and
called home, where Grace's mother, Jin Ae, was up
in the middle of the night, waiting for the good news.
I pray never to lose my daughter, but if she would get lost
in a crowd, or the clutter
in her room, I only need to
call her
cell phone.
Comedian Louis C.K.,
in a brilliant interview with Conan O'Brien,
called attention to two especially pernicious effects of the excessive use of
cell phones by kids.
Or if I am on -
call for a client and need to briefly go somewhere there is no
cell phone signal where they would temporarily for 1 - 2 hours not have access to me, I am sure to check
in with my birth clients prior to ensure there have been no early signs of labor and inform them when I will be reachable again.
In the chance
cell phones are a no - no where you're delivering, pack a list of
phone numbers — or
call just one lucky person to share your news with a list of people you provided.
In the real world, we compromise, sure, but we don't just hand our
cell phone to the next person who demands to make a
call on it.
In my home, I turn my
cell phone on vibrate so it doesn't completely interrupt our school time but I do check periodically to make sure it's not an important
call.
My daughter was screaming and I started to cry and after I got my wits about me (because I was
in SHOCK) I
called her on her
cell phone and said bring her back now.
A change
in polling foundations (home
phones become
cell phones = limitations on traditional cold
calling... and also the shift into online polls).
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...
With 212 million
cell phone users
in the US — about 75 % of the population — the potential for using mobile
phones («mo - phos,» as the kids
call them) as a tool to grow your organization's visibility and spread your message is enormous.
Only, as it turns out, people who are sticking it to the man rely on the tools at hand, their
cell phones,
in particular Blackberries (what I've
called «mundane tools»
in a piece on political activism), as well as on, well, good old mass media, especially television.
A Peoples - Stokes staffer also
called our Buffalo newsroom and not only claimed that Time Warner Cable News never spoke to the Assemblywoman, but that the
cell phone number our organization had used to set up interviews with her
in the past was never associated with the Assemblywoman.
One particularly interesting use of
cell phones for fundraising
in the 2008 election cycle: the John Edwards campaign contacted list members via text, urged them to
call a number and listen to a recorded message, then connected them to operators to take donations right away.
Biden appeared
in good spirits, joking with construction workers, signing their hardhats and even borrowing one of their
cell phones to make a
call.
Structural constraints
in the telecom industry still limit the use of
cell phones as a mass communications tool
in U.S. politics, but individual Obama supporters and organizers of course used text messaging, video and voice
calls extensively
in their own personal outreach.
Singh said de Blasio
called him on his
cell phone directly a few times to ask for money for candidates and,
in addition, «was always looking for money for himself.»
Little said the Senate's plan also contains tax relief for North Country families and businesses, and rejects a number of «tax - and - fee increases» proposed by the governor, including new Department of Motor Vehicles fees, a surcharge on pre-paid
cell phones and a proposal
calling for online marketplaces to collect sales tax on behalf of their vendors, a loophole that governor says is costing state and local authorities $ 275 million
in uncollected tax every year.
Check out this video of the worst offenders through the years: The family of a 24 - year - old Melissa Barthelemy, one of four victims believed to have been murdered by a serial killer on Long Island, say they received taunting
phone calls on the woman's
cell phone in the days after she disappeared.
Governor Cuomo says the state Thruway will offer more places to pull over and answer text messages or make
cell phone calls,
in an effort to prevent texting while driving.
It's the one
call that attorney Matt Cartwright, the Democratic nominee
in Pennsylvania's 17th district as of this week, wished his
cell phone would have picked up.
In a segment he labeled «The Old Man and the
Cell,» The Daily Show «s Jon Stewart mercilessly mocked Congressman Charlie Rangel last night for a pretend
phone call he made during a debate earlier this week.
Brooklyn's Craig Eaton spoke glowingly of Carrion when I reached him on his
cell phone this morning,
calling him «uniquely qualified to run for mayor and be successful
in the race.»
In schools across the city, chapter leaders organized lunch - hour
phone banks where members
called their City Council representatives on their
cell phones and urged them to stand strong against layoffs.
The poll of 673 likely voters
in the district was conducted by live operators who
called land lines and
cell phones on Tuesday and Wednesday.
In a recent trip to the Hudson Valley, Schumer said his
cell phone call with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx was dropped three times during the course of the conversation.
«Honestly,
in today's day and age, the best way to do that is to
call somebody on their
cell phone.»
The data showed that when the
cell phone was transmitting, the power of a characteristic brain - wave pattern
called alpha waves
in the person's brain was boosted significantly.
In a developing fetus, she surmised, those phone calls would reach groups of nerve cells in the LGN; as their synaptic connections with the retinal neurons strengthened, the LGN neurons would begin forming «area codes» of their ow
In a developing fetus, she surmised, those
phone calls would reach groups of nerve
cells in the LGN; as their synaptic connections with the retinal neurons strengthened, the LGN neurons would begin forming «area codes» of their ow
in the LGN; as their synaptic connections with the retinal neurons strengthened, the LGN neurons would begin forming «area codes» of their own.
«It was like neighborhoods of nerve
cells in the eye were placing
phone calls to the brain to check connections,» Shatz recalls.
Physicists have only recently devised comparable materials,
called photonic band - gap crystals, and are now exploring their use
in phone switches, solar
cells, and antennas.
«Because 85 percent of people
in the study reported extending the antenna during
calls, we might have expected to find a disproportionate cluster of tumors behind the eye and the ear on the side the
cell phone was used since radiation emission is highest at the antenna,» says co-author Mark Malkin, a neuro - oncologist at Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center.
In 1997, researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto combed through nearly 27,000 cell phone calls during a 14 - month period made by hundreds of drivers who had been in crashe
In 1997, researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
in Toronto combed through nearly 27,000 cell phone calls during a 14 - month period made by hundreds of drivers who had been in crashe
in Toronto combed through nearly 27,000
cell phone calls during a 14 - month period made by hundreds of drivers who had been
in crashe
in crashes.
M.M.: I have to say, it wasn't long until we were hit with things like the oil spill and the Haiti earthquake, and the fact that I already knew people like [Energy Secretary] Steve Chu and [NOAA Administrator] Jane Lubchenco — to know these people and have their
cell phone numbers and be able to
call at a moment's notice, to have these people already know me, and not have to question motives — was such a leg up
in getting off square zero and getting things done.