INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND Should I sign another lease or take the plunge and buy a place I can really call home? This is a question that millions of Americans ask themselves everyday. This question is also an important one for me, as I am currently trying to make this decision. To answer th...

Please note the following: "Where Them Ho's At;" "Tits;" and "Simple Instructions for Assembling a Bomb with Household Materials." The title of a song, a word used in a TV drama, and something easily accessible from the Internet. What might these three things hav...

The issues discussed here often overlook the very basic things you need to get a modem connection - if you've never used a modem, or you are doing a new installation, you may want to seek more basic help and troubleshooting information first. There are MANY factors that affect modem connection sp...

The Internet Culture: Is Everyone Virtually Equal? The Internet has crossed numerous boundaries since it's conception. It has brought together the largest community ever in a matter of seconds. The Internet is an electronic meeting place where individuals throughout the world can interact ...

Technology On The Rise We live in a world of industrialization. Things are changing by the second and humanity is learning to adapt and keep up with the times. There have been so many remarkable advances that have made society stronger and more knowledgeable. There have also been advances that...

RACISM Did you know that people with blonde hair have low I.Q.s? Or, that people less than five feet tall are more likely to spread a disease? How about that people with brown eyes are really worshipers of Satan. Now does this sound logical? No, you know that people with blonde hair can be as smart...

My fieldwork done at Shop Etc. included many responsibilities. When I was hired I was told my responsibility was to assist the fashion assistant in whatever she would ask of me. As in most internships, I was given the job, along with the other two interns that I worked with, of bringing coffee to my...

Teen Drinking: Glorification in the Media A teenager dies in a car accident because he was drinking all night. "Don't drink and drive," he joked. "Pull over and chug!" That may have been funny an hour ago, but now he's dead, and no one is laughing. This story ...

In the last decade, we have seen technology bring worlds and people together in a manner which existed only in our parents and grandparents imaginations. Within little more than a generation, we have moved from an era where it took a letter weeks to reach its destination, to one in which...