Word: phoneã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Soon after, he got a call from a reporter for Fox News, who had found the phone and dialed the last number Jackson had called to find the phone??s owner...
Indeed, the cell phone??s current moment bears an uncanny resemblance to the former situation of cigarettes. Consider the similarities. Cell phones and cigarettes (1) are annoying to non-users; (2) require users to huddle out-of-doors; (3) are addictive; (4) are the result of social pressures; (5) are a means of connecting with others (“Can I bum a cig?” or “You wanna go have a smoke and talk?”); (6) engender constant fiddling; (7) are more convenient versions of an existing technology (pipe...