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Transportation

May 6, 2015

Texting and driving crisis as phones abound

According to studies conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 17 percent of all traffic accidents involve texting and driving. By Jonathan Michaels


By Jonathan Michaels


When Steve Jobs stood on the stage Jan. 9, 2007, at the Macworld Conference and Expo
to introduce the iPhone, he could have hardly known that he was about to change the
way the world thinks, works and communicates. Mobile phones had been around for years,
but the iPhone challenged society to think in abstract dimensions. In an instant,
flip phones were replaced with an endless world ...

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