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On AlterNet: cell phones

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "cell phones"

Communication Breakdown: How Cell Phones Hurt Communities

Communication Breakdown: How Cell Phones Hurt Communities

Benjamin Dangl, AlterNet. August 21, 2008.
Have cell phone kept us better connected or driven us into our own little worlds?

KBR/Haliburton Worker Raped, Locked in Shipping Container

KBR/Haliburton Worker Raped, Locked in Shipping Container

Cara, Feministe AlterNet: War on Iraq. August 8, 2008.
"It shows that when it comes to rape cover up, KBR knows what the hell it's doing, and knows that no one will even bother trying to stop them."

How Cell Phones Have Fueled a Frenzy of

How Cell Phones Have Fueled a Frenzy of "Honor" Killings in Iraq

Patrick Cockburn, Independent UK. May 21, 2008.
The position of women in Iraqi society has deteriorated dramatically since the start of the occupation -- and the daily results are deadly.

Are Cell Phones 'More Dangerous Than Smoking'?

Are Cell Phones 'More Dangerous Than Smoking'?

Geoffrey Lean, Independent UK. March 30, 2008.
Brain expert warns of huge rise in tumors and calls on industry to take immediate steps to reduce radiation.

Can't Sleep? Cell Phone Radiation Could Ruin Your Bedtime

Can't Sleep? Cell Phone Radiation Could Ruin Your Bedtime

Geoffrey Lean, The Independent. January 23, 2008.
Phone makers' own scientists discover that bedtime use can lead to headaches, confusion and depression.

The Hidden Health Risk of Cell Phones

The Hidden Health Risk of Cell Phones

Geoffrey Lean, Independent UK. October 12, 2007.
Research into the link between regular cell phone use and brain cancer reveals the risks rise significantly after 10 years.

Teens Often Use Cellphones For Stalking More Than Safety

Teens Often Use Cellphones For Stalking More Than Safety

Stacy Teicher, Christian Science Monitor. February 13, 2007.
Communication technology can facilitate teen dating abuse, enabling obsessive and controlling behavior.