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However, technology is not only a means of entertainment,
it has become a necessity in communication, personal and
international. Cell phones provide services like text mes-
saging, email and web surfing. In addition to cell phones,
most teenagers take advantage of services like AOL
Instant Messengerto share information, be entertained
and stay in touch. Digital cameras allow for photographs to
besentwithease, reachingvirtuallyanyone. With such
technology, it's easierforonetofind and keep in contact
with people around the world who share the same inter-
ests. International affairsthatdon'tmaketelevision prime
time can be found on the internet through newsgroups
and bulletin boards, and editorials from most international
newspapers can be easilyfound.