Many people claim that cell phones are unsafe and that the damage they cause has yet to be revealed, but the benefits they provide far outweigh any potential and unproven risks.
which best addresses a potential counterclaim?
a. certain types of cancers take twenty to thirty years to develop, and cell phone studies have only been monitoring this potential connection for ten years or less. b. on april 3, 1973, the first mobile telephone call was made by martin cooper, who is now referred to and known as “the father of the cell phone.”
c. the portability of cell phones increases personal safety by affording people an easier and faster way to call for in the event of a serious or life-threatening emergency.
d. according to the federal communications commission and the food and drug administration, cell phone use has not been linked to an increased risk of brain tumors.

In julius caesar did portia use effective strategies when she tried to persuade brutus to tell her the truth?

Tom’s testimony has the effect of making scout feel sympathetic towards both tom and mayella. explain why she is sympathetic towards each of them.

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful