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Mental And Physical Inappropriate Material
505 wordsWhile online exploration opens a world of possibilities for children, expanding their horizons and exposing them to different cultures and ways of life, they can be exposed to many dangers as they hit the road exploring the information highway. If not used properly, the Internet may be severely damaging to the mental and physical health of children. There are many different hazards on the Internet. Chatting on the Internet, which enables people as well as children to communicate, without reveali...
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Freedom Of Information Period Of Time
2,241 wordsDescribe a negative aspect of ICTs impact on the information society. Describe how ICT has brought this about and what society is has done in response to it. Abstract Hacking has been and still disease different societies suffer from. The essay aims to provide the reader with knowledge regarding the effects hacking caused to our society, and how the society responded and tried to solve or minimize those effects. Different issues regarding hacking are discussed, such as the motivations that were ...
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Al 2000 P Ethnic Minority
1,351 words... here businesses can fail if run by people who don't have the suitable qualities. In this case Mr Desai has a balanced attitude and personality to further the business in its growth and success, over-optimism is not present this allows for a more realistic approach to goals. This is proved by the double-loop learning experienced by Mr. Desai. (Appendix 4 (iv) ) 5. 0 START-UP New business ventures arise for a number of reasons; these factors are known as 'push' and 'pull'. These initial ideas ...
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Service Providers Wireless Network
592 wordsBy 2004, the wireless subscriber base worldwide is expected to reach 1. 4 billion users, and approximately 300 million users will be accessing the Internet from some form of wireless appliance. The race is on, and Nortel Networks have first-mover advantage. Nortel Networks already demonstrated wireless applications at speeds more than 25 times faster than today's industry standard. Recently, Herschel Shosteck Associates ranked Nortel Networks first in Wireless Internet infrastructure strategy, a...
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Age Of 18 Laws And Regulations
1,257 wordsThe Internet is now one of the most commonly used forms of media publication in the world. In the past one would have had to go to a public library or a bookstore to find the information that they were searching for. However, because of the increased availability of the Internet within the workplace, home, library, and school it has become the main source of an information search. However, the Internet has also led to the increase of unregulated and easy access to pornographic material. Whether ...
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Moral And Ethical Children And Adults
400 wordsPornography is a serious problem that faces America? s people today. A problem that jeopardizes our nation? s moral and ethical values and is easily accessible for children and adults alike. Often times the young people accessing such websites in cyberspace aren? t even old enough to understand the complete meaning of human sexuality. More often, the adults accessing these websites, who do have a common understanding of sexuality, begin to obtain distorted views of normal sexual behavior. In ord...
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Communications Decency Act United States Supreme Court
1,364 words? Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances? . (United States Constitution) So reads the first amendment. Does this apply to the Internet? Why should it not? In February of 1996, congress did indeed test this over 200 year-old document in passing the Communications Dece...
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Schools And Libraries Freedom Of Expression
1,095 wordsYou make the decision Whenever a new kind of information technology is born, there is always been somebody on hand to try to censor it. Because the Internet is new and wide open, it has become the current central target for politicians over issues of censorship. When our country was born, the first public document over which patriots shed their blood declared the need for our liberty, our freedom in our new nation. Later, when our founding fathers decided to specify certain rights in our new Con...
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Years Of Age Supreme Court
3,217 wordsImagine a place where you have access to anything and everything one could want. Some would say that is only existent in a utopia, and some would say that describes the Internet. Many adults go on to the net and access pornographic material that would be unsuitable for children. This is called cyber porn. The controversy lies in the fact that children are accessing these materials also. Government, activist groups, and concerned parents are fighting to regulate obscene material found over the In...
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Recording Artist Record Companies
634 wordsMusic copyright is something that will always be in question. Many people believe that music is for all to hear and should not be restricted on how we obtain it. Napster is the greatest controversy in the United States at current. Many musicians and people believe others should have free access to all music. Music is an expression of feelings and it is an art, And art is something that is there for others to observe whether it is by looking at it with their eyes or listening to it with their ear...
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File Sharing Music Files
1,832 wordsThe Napster Dilemma By Oscar E. Casta? eda Introduction: What I call the Napster dilemma is a problem that involves new technological concepts and redefinitions of old ideas. This is the case for many legal and moral conflicts that are arising with the outcome of new possibilities and options made accessible by informatics and telecommunications. The importance of these problems has caught so much attention that in 1998, President Clinton signed the new Digital Millennium Copyright Act, where a ...
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Amount Of People Access The Internet
667 wordsThe Internet s growth and size have grown vastly over the last couple of years due to rapid interest in particular to businesses that want their customers to access their products online. The Internet s size alone has ballooned to an estimated 89. 4 million people who actually surfed in August 2000, a 1. 7 % increase from July. There are an estimated 146. 4 million people who had access to the Internet but did not actually surf which shows the growth of the Internet in a short period of time. Wi...
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Millions Of Dollars Crime Victims
801 wordsLegislative attention to computer crimes grew dramatically in the early 1980 s, as computers became increasingly central to the conduct of business and politics. Instances of hackers, especially among young people, accessing government computer files for sport were becoming alarmingly frequent. A popular culture mythology developed, founded on the ex posts of what were regarded as rebel heroes who could single-handedly spy on and sabotage the vast machinations of the corporate and government est...
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