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  • Censorship and the Internet

    Censorship and the Internet

    Censorship And The Internet The freedom of speech that was possible on the Internet could now be subjected to governmental approvals. For example, China is attempting to restrict political expression, in the name of security and social stability. It requires users of the Internet an d electronic mail (e-mail) to register, so that it may monitor their activities.9 In the United Kingdom, state secrets and personal attacks are off limits on the Internet. Laws are

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    Essay Length: 1,916 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Artur
  • A Brief History of the Internet

    A Brief History of the Internet

    A Brief History of the Internet Barry M. Leiner, Vinton G. Cerf, David D. Clark, Robert E. Kahn, Leonard Kleinrock, Daniel C. Lynch, Jon Postel, Larry G. Roberts, Stephen Wolff * Introduction * Origins of the Internet * The Initial Internetting * ConceptsProving the Ideas * Transition to Widespread Infrastructure * The Role of Documentation * Formation of the Broad Community * Commercialization of the Technology * History of the Future * Footnotes *

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    Essay Length: 9,108 Words / 37 Pages
    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Janna
  • Why Has the Internet Had a Greater Impact on Some Firms and Industries Than Others? What Does It Mean for Banks?

    Why Has the Internet Had a Greater Impact on Some Firms and Industries Than Others? What Does It Mean for Banks?

    Since its introduction in the mid eighties, the internet has had a huge impact on many different firms and industries worldwide. It is the world's fastest-growing electronic communication tool gaining around 55,000 new users each day.Another example of its growth can b seen from emails; in 1998, while the US post office delivered 101 billion pieces of paper, 4 trillion email messages were delivered that year. The internet, unlike any other media has true global

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    Essay Length: 811 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 6, 2010 By: Top
  • Internet Gambling

    Internet Gambling

    The technoculture related topic that I am going to explore is the phenomenon of Internet gambling. With the emergence and explosion of gambling on television such as the World Series of Poker of ESPN or The World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel, online gaming has quickly become a major player in the technoculture of contemporary society. I feel it is important to explore this issue because of American society’s fascination and obsession with gambling.

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    Essay Length: 615 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Future of Viruses on the Internet - Lots of Little Tremors, a Few Big Quakes

    The Future of Viruses on the Internet - Lots of Little Tremors, a Few Big Quakes

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Future of Viruses on the Internet Lots of Little Tremors, a Few Big Quakes There are many different phenomena, both natural and man-made, that come in different sizes. In many cases, the small things come quite often, and the big things only rarely. Small earth tremors are much more common than large earthquakes. Slight rises in the level of a river are much more common than floods. Virus incidents that involve only

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    Essay Length: 2,908 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: April 8, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Stop Blaming the Internet

    Stop Blaming the Internet

    Stop Blaming the Internet There is an increasing amount of blame being placed on the Internet as the source of corruption in teenagers and children. One source of fear comes from news articles concerning youth that are making explosives from the easily found instructions on the web. There has been a flood of reaction to children finding recipes for explosives on the Internet. However, in blaming the Internet parents are ignoring the fact that children

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    Essay Length: 1,054 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: regina
  • Internet Security

    Internet Security

    Many of Internet users have never noticed about the risks when they are online. And we should be more aware of Internet security to protect ourselves from the threats. To be simpler to the Internet users who have not much technical knowledge, we have some very popular definitions such as Virus, Spyware, Trojan and Phishing. Hardly to say which one is more dangerous since each of them is harmful in different ways. Virus is a

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    Essay Length: 536 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Internet Pornography

    Internet Pornography

    Material that is reserved for adult use has been widely available to everyone via the Internet. Without any regulation the Internet has remained untouched until a few days ago when the president passed the Communications Decency Act. This law was put into effect to put an end to the problems that have derived from the Internet. The CDA makes it a crime to knowingly send "indecent" material that could be viewed by a minor

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    Essay Length: 1,082 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Internet in Mexico

    Internet in Mexico

    Background Information Mexico is one of the most well known Latin American countries. Mexico is located between the United States and Guatemala. As of July 2005 the estimated population was 106,202,903. The literacy rate in Mexico is 92.2%. Mexico has a federal republic government as well as a free market economy. It recently entered the trillion dollar class. It’s GDP per capita is $9, 600. Forty percent of the Mexican population lives below poverty. As

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    Essay Length: 1,094 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 16, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Internet Auctions - Competition on the German Market and the Advantage of Auctioning Rare Goods-

    Internet Auctions - Competition on the German Market and the Advantage of Auctioning Rare Goods-

    Internet Auctions -Competition on the German market and the advantage of auctioning rare goods- Table of contents Introduction………...………………………………………………………......................2 1.) What internet auction types exist? 2.1.) Description of Hood as eBays largest German competitor………………….…....3 2.2.) The impact of seller’s reputation on buying behaviour exemplified on Hood…..4 3.) Application of economic theory……………………………………….……………..5 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………....6 References…………………………………………………………………………………8 Introduction Every purchase causes a meeting of demand and supply, of buyer and seller. This can take place in several forms, in a

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    Essay Length: 2,302 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 18, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Technology and Workplace Stress Internet Article

    Technology and Workplace Stress Internet Article

    Technology and Workplace Stress Internet Article Technology in the work place is as common place as the worker themselves. Everywhere one looks in today’s society it is prevalent. It would not be farfetched to say that most job functions could not be done competitively without the use of modern technology. Along with the efficiency of these new tools comes a new sense of urgency and sometimes stress. The effect of this new workplace can sometimes

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    Essay Length: 721 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Internet Class Guide

    Internet Class Guide

    Lesson Plan: Introduction to the Internet Administrative Information Class Title: Introduction to the Internet Training Objectives: By the end of the class, students will have: · Been introduced to the Internet with particular attention to the World Wide Web (WWW); · Learned how the Internet is structured and functions; · Become familiar with the Internet Explorer browser; · Learned the concept of hyperlinks and how to use them to navigate the WWW; Audience: 10 students

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    Essay Length: 738 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Internet and Workplace

    Internet and Workplace

    Employee Resistance to Digital Information and Information Technology Change in a Social Service Agency By Kathryn R. Stam, Jeffrey M. Stanton and Indira R. Guzman The study is conducted on social services agency workers who resisted the use of lap tops during their field visits. The research was conducted to determine the reason for their resistance considering in mind that for social service workers, the most important factor of their job is the service ,

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    Essay Length: 534 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The Next Generation Internet Protocol

    The Next Generation Internet Protocol

    The Next Generation Internet Protocol The internet is a world-wide data network; the first of humanity’s global comnets. It has now become essential in many areas of life, among them private and mass communication, business management, data transfer, and various other uses. The vast majority of people do not know how the internet functions, but only that it does. To me, this is unacceptable. It is in an attempt to rectify that shortcoming on my

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    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Top
  • History of the Internet

    History of the Internet

    History of the Internet Steven Johnson Mr. Dominguez Literature Period 5 14 May 2001 Works Cited Buick, Joanna and Jevtic, Zoran. Introducing Cyberspace. New York, NY: Totem Books, 1995. Crick, Prof. Rex E. E-Mail History. [Online] Available http://www2.uta.edu/geology/compulit/mailhist.html, December 20, 1999. Hafner, Katie and Lyon, Mathew. Where Wizards Stay up Late. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc., 1996. "Internet." Encyclopedia Britannica, 1999 ed. Kristula, Dave. The History of the Internet. [Online] Available http://www.davesite.com/net-history.html,

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    Essay Length: 1,548 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Fatih
  • How Is the Internet Reshaping What We Mean by Culture?

    How Is the Internet Reshaping What We Mean by Culture?

    How is the Internet reshaping what we mean by culture? During the 20th century, electricity, the telephone, the automobile, and the airplane made the world more accessible to people and transforming our society in the process. Most people had to call their local bank to check their statements. Or wait for the paper invoice in the mail. The latest score for last night’s hockey game were found in the local newspaper. Then came the accessible

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    Essay Length: 1,261 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Internet Affects on the Economy

    Internet Affects on the Economy

    Internet Affects on the Economy MBA 501 University of Phoenix Online Introduction From an economics point of view, the Internet is a valuable source of information that billions of people throughout the world use in almost every facet of their lives. Students find information regarding course work, investors research information on the stock market or companies in which they wish to invest, consumers research various information regarding goods and services, businesses conduct business transactions, and

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    Essay Length: 702 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Martha Stewart - Internet Article

    Martha Stewart - Internet Article

    This paper will provide a brief summary of: Martha Stewart Sentenced To Prison Punishment Postponed As She Appeals Verdict By Brooke A. Masters Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, July 17, 2004; Page A01 The paper also aims to relate the article to the assigned readings for the week. It gives an example of an ethics challenge which the authors former company, Ford Motor Company was involved in. The paper makes a recommendation to improve

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    Essay Length: 781 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Edward
  • Internet Predators

    Internet Predators

    Internet Predators One in four US teen girls reported that they met strangers off the Internet. One in seven boys admitted they did as well. While most of these “Internet friends” turn out to be another teen or preteen, that’s not always the case. Unfortunately, children are now dying at the hands of their Internet child molesters and, not all sexual exploitation of children occurs offline. These child molesters are blackmailing the children into performing

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    Essay Length: 4,328 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Vika
  • Nurses Using the Internet as a Source

    Nurses Using the Internet as a Source

    Nurses using the Internet as a Source In today's society the internet is accessible almost anywhere and everywhere. It has been simplified so almost anyone can use it. Today most hospitals are run by computer as they are easy to access and are able to be linked to many wireless internet resources. "The internet has opened up a multitude or opportunities for communicating with people" (O'Connell 2003). The internet also helps the way nurses care

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    Essay Length: 909 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Yan
  • Security on the Internet

    Security on the Internet

    Security on the Internet How do you secure something that is changing faster than you can fix it? The Internet has had security problems since its earliest days as a pure research project. Today, after several years and orders of magnitude of growth, is still has security problems. It is being used for a purpose for which it was never intended: commerce. It is somewhat ironic that the early Internet was design as a prototype

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    Essay Length: 2,385 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Bred
  • The Internet as Mass Medium

    The Internet as Mass Medium

    The Internet has become impossible to ignore in the past two years. Even people who do not own a computer and have no opportunity to "surf the net" could not have missed the news stories about the Internet, many of which speculate about its effects on the ever-increasing number of people who are on line. Why, then, have communications researchers, historically concerned with exploring the effects of mass media, nearly ignored the Internet? With 25

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    Essay Length: 393 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Benefits from Using the Internet

    Benefits from Using the Internet

    Benefits from using the Internet What is the Internet? The Internet is the mechanism or matrix that connects networks around the world to each other and is generally referred to as the World Wide Web. Since the conception of the Internet, those who are not afraid to learn or try something new have benefited greatly in many ways. Businesses as well as individuals reap the benefits from using the Internet on a daily basis. Since

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    Essay Length: 937 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Voice over Internet Protocol (voip)

    Voice over Internet Protocol (voip)

    Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) Voice over Internet Protocol is a new way to communicate over the internet with the similar quality of a LAN line phone. In researching this topic the team found several reasons to pursue the topic of obtaining a VOIP network such as, VOIP technology is a fast growing business with vast improvements over traditional phone systems. Small and medium size businesses can afford to switch to this technology due to

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    Essay Length: 374 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Janna
  • Internet

    Internet

    Last December the express and package delivery giant announced that it had taken an equity position in NetCel360, a provider of business-to -business e-commerce solutions for companies operating in the Asia Pacific region. The investment was made through UPS's Strategic Enterprise Fund, established in 1997 to invest in new markets and emerging technologies. The alliance hopes to provide the sort of supply-chain transparency in Asia that is available in other parts of the world. "One

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    Essay Length: 1,063 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Edward

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