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V Chip Television Violence
1,324 words
By Mary Ann Banta Board Member, National Coalition
on Television Violence Almost from its inception,
television has attracted critics concerned with
violence portrayed in prime-time and Saturday
morning children's programs. Spokesmen for the
broadcast industry took the position that
television and the violence portrayed on
television had no affect on behavior of the
viewer. To many this was a strange position for an
industry that was also selling commercial time
with the specific intent to influ...
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Institute Of Technology Neural Networks
1,400 words
Current neural network technology is the most
progressive of the artificial intelligence systems
today. Applications of neural networks have made
the transition from laboratory curiosities to
large, successful commercial applications. To
enhance the security of automated financial
transactions, current technologies in both speech
recognition and handwriting recognition are likely
ready for mass integration into financial
institutions. Computer-Aided Voice Recognition 6
The purpose of this study ...
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Neural Networks Speech Recognition
1,344 words
... in more complex shapes, e. g. , a person's
face, the professors estimate the requirement
would be at least 100 times more pixels as well as
additional circuits that mimic the
movement-sensitive and edge-enhancing functions of
the eye. They feel it is possible to achieve this
number of pixels in the near future. When it does
arrive, the new technology will likely be capable
of recognizing human faces. Visual recognition
would have an undeniable effect on reducing crime
in automated financial ...
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Federal Communications Commission American Medical Association
1,849 words
"There was murderers going around killing lots of
people and stealing jewelry. " This quote comes
from the mouth of an eight year old girl after
watching the evening news on television. The eight
year old girl claims that she is afraid "when
there is a murder near because you never know if
could be in town" (Cullingford, 61). A recent
report from the National Institute of Mental
Health (NIMH) pools evidence from over 2, 500
studies within the last decade on over 100, 000
subjects from several na...
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Super Bowl Television Networks
1,340 words
... Super Bowl on CBS; although, they had a dismal
rating most of the 40. 3 percent of viewers stayed
glued to CBS after the Super Bowl to watch the
season premiere of "Survivor. " In the 1999 Super
Bowl FOX ran promotions for their new show "The
Family Guy", when the show premiered it was one of
the top shows of the week. So in retrospect
television networks pay money to be achieve more
then just money, they get in return a new fan base
perhaps higher ratings on new shows and a loyalty
that has...
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Division Multiple Access Asia Pacific
669 words
Regional telecommunications analyst Paul Budde
told Newsbytes that Koreas interest in CDMA dates
back to the mid- 1990 s. Korean companies like
Samsung made very lucrative deals with Qualcomm
[NASDAQ: QCOM] in the mid- 1990 s allowing them to
use their inventions, patents, etc. to establish
their own technology, Budde said. Qualcomm was
pressed into this as nobody else was interested in
their technology (outside the U. S. ). Korean
companies now have their own CDMA technologies
they are looking ...
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Gigabit Ethernet Fast Ethernet
1,632 words
... Very little delay is introduced by this quick
movement of data across the repeater; thus two
Class II repeaters are allowed per Fast Ethernet
segment. Class I repeaters are slower (140 bit
times for its round-trip delay) compared to Class
II (92 bits times or less), but provide
translation that ensures compatability. Class II
repeaters, although faster, support only a single
technology. Standard topologies for 100 Base T
networks are one Class I repeater, which allow
network diameter of 200 ...
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Division Multiple Access Worlds Leading
1,696 words
... else was interested in their technology
(outside the U. S. ). Korean companies now have
their own CDMA technologies they are looking to
export, and the Korean government appears willing
to get involved in backing this technology over
GSM. Budde doesnt hold out much hope for their
efforts and the future of CDMA elsewhere in the
Asia-Pacific region. It will only be successful in
Korea, he declared. There will be a few other CDMA
systems but GSM will remain the leader. The
industry hopes to uni...
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Digital Subscriber Line Packet Switching
1,945 words
... streaming multiple voice channels, adding
impressive play animations and generally making
the gaming experience pretty enjoyable. Most of
this fun is beyond the capability of our Baseline
System. In order to really enjoy all casino games
available online there should be: IBM PC
compatible computer, Pentium II 200 MHz, 32 MB
RAM, 16 -bit color video card (800 x 600
resolution) and all the rest: mouse, keyboard etc.
The major upgrades that need to be made here are
the processor, the color card...
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Irwin Mcgraw Hill Wide Area Network
2,486 words
PACT OF WIDE AREA NETWORKS ON BUSINESS
INTRODUCTION Where does one start when discussing
the impact of Wide Area Networks (WANs) on
business? Its been huge! WANs have created an
entirely new segment in the business market and
revolutionized many of the current ones. A person
could write for days or months about all the
impacts and effects WANs have had. This essay will
focus on three primary areas to describe the
impact of WANs on business. First, some specific
types of applications will be disc...
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Violence On Television Violence On Tv
1,841 words
TV Violence: Friend or Enemy? Television violence
is a contributing factor to aggressive behavior in
children. Recently focus has been placed on this
issue, since the majority of violence occurs
during prime time and in cartoons. ? It? s not
watching that? s bad for kids, it? s what they
watch and how much. ? (Slow 2) Parents must accept
television into their home and explain the
violence that is occurring. TV and TV violence are
not new, we have been hearing about TV? s affects
on children for ...
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Fiber Optics Mode Fiber
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Some of Fiber Optics Thesis: Some of the important
features of the fiber optics that we are
interested are discussed below. Now a days we are
using copper wires as they are the most cost
effective and reliable interconnect in parallel
machines. However as machines grow more powerful,
wire density becomes critical making fiber
possible alternatives because of their small wire
size. Fiber optics are used mainly to use
effectively its high bandwidth. On a single fiber
lots of information / data can...
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Uucp And Bitnet Enemy Attack Internet
999 words
Many people do not understand what the Internet is
the power of the world. The Internet is a n
extraordinary learning and entertainment tool
that, when used properly, can significantly
enhance a user s ability to gather information.
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
(ARPANET) started the Internet. It was a project
under taken by the Department of Defense (DOD) in
1969. It started as an experiment to link together
DOD and military research including Universities
doing military funded rese...
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Type Of Network Tcp Ip
1,540 words
These days Intranets are becoming more and more
popular throughout the business world and other
types of organizations. Many companies and
organizations are already making this change and
many more are considering it. The advantages
offered by Intranets when compared to other types
of networks are many, at a reduced cost for the
owner. Less maintenance, less programming and more
flexibility on the network platform make this
change interesting. Unlike other types of
networks, Intranets allow diff...
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Type Of Network Tcp Ip
1,520 words
These days Intranets Intranets Intranets These
days Intranets are becoming more and more popular
throughout the business world and other types of
organizations. Many companies and organizations
are already making this change and many more are
considering it. The advantages offered by
Intranets when compared to other types of networks
are many, at a reduced cost for the owner. Less
maintenance, less programming and more flexibility
on the network platform make this change
interesting. Unlike othe...
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Type Of Network Tcp Ip
1,503 words
These days Intranets are becoming more and more
popular throughout the business world and other
types of organizations. Many companies and
organizations are already making this change and
many more are considering it. The advantages
offered by Intranets when compared to other types
of networks are many, at a reduced cost for the
owner. Less maintenance, less programming and more
flexibility on the network platform make this
change interesting. Unlike other types of
networks, Intranets allow diff...
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Christian Science Monitor Film Industry
1,357 words
Alfredo Room Prof. Lawton English 102 25 Apr. 2000
Minorities and the Film Industry Its September,
the kids are back in school, and its time for
another new season of television. Another round of
must see Felicity, Friends, and Frasier, with a
side of ER and some Nash Bridges for dessert.
Loads and loads of Caucasian males and females
making us laugh, and cry. What you do not see are
Black, Hispanic, or other minorities making us
laugh, and cry. In this day and age, where
everyone gets a fair sh...
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Electronic Publishing Desktop Publishing
1,937 words
Multimedia, or mixed-media, systems offer
presentations that integrate effects existing in a
variety of formats, including text, graphics,
animation, audio, and video. Such presentations
first became commercially available in very
primitive form in the early 1980 s, as a result of
advances that have been made in digital
compression technology particularly the difficult
area of image compression. Multimedia online
services are obtainable through telephone /
computer or television links, multimedi...
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Hardware And Software Goods And Services
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Sam Vaknins Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and
Foreign Affairs Web Sites The State of the Net: An
Interim Report about the Future of the Internet
Who are the participants who constitute the
Internet? Users connected to the net and
interacting with it The communications lines and
the communications equipment The intermediaries
(e. g. the suppliers of on-line information or
access providers). Hardware manufacturers Software
authors and manufacturers (browsers, site
development tools, specific a...
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Institute For Social Research Sex And Violence
2,702 words
Sex and Violence in the Electronic Media Sex and
violence in the Electronic media is a pressing
topic. This paper raises a number of pros and
cons. But mainly, this paper deals with the cons
of regulating the media. During research, the most
pressing point found was the issue of censorship.
Censorship is the keystone of the publics apparent
outcry against the electronic media. To better
understand censorship, the term must be defined.
In Websters New World Dictionary, censorship is
defined as th...
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