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Are the Dangers of Internet Child Pornography Exaggerated? The Issue Is a part of society over-reacting to the accessibility of pornographic material on the Internet? Is pornographic material as easily accessible as some believe? Julia Wilkins Opinion Julia Wilkins is an author of several ...
Since the invention of the internet our lives have been changed forever. Most of the changes have been for the best, but there are some bad effects to the internet as well. Nearly all the people in the United States have access to the internet. Our lives will forever be changed with the invention...
"Why the Internet Should be Censored" Censorship, just the mention of the word alone, to some people, seems to threaten or somehow put into jeopardy our freedom of speech which we so dearly treasure and believe to be our innate right as citizens of the United States. Many flag w...
Should the state set up an agency which (somehow) blocks access the Internet web sites which are pornographic, or which spew hatred at others ?No I don't feel that the government should set up such an agency, I feelthat by doing this it violates the first amendment in many ways. One majorreason is b...
Technology is changing the world. Some of the more significant technological advances have been made in the field of communications. Every few months a new way of sharing information is developed and disseminated. The newest information being shared is music and the technologies being utilized a...
Monitoring in the Workplace: The Right to Employee PrivacyFourteen million employees -- just over one-third of the online workforce in the United States -- have their Internet or e-mail use under continuous surveillance at work. Worldwide, the number of employees under such surveillance is at 27 mil...
Introduction The Internet has presented us with many options for managing ourlives and finances. Online bill paying has become a convenient way forpeople to pay their bills while conserving the environment. The purpose ofthis discussion is to examine how online bill paying helps the world'sat...
In today's world you do not have to look very far to see things that very well could have come out of George Orwell's novel 1984. The world is globalizing at an expontential rate compared to years past. With the advent and widespread use of the Internet and inter-continental travel the need for he...
People like sex. Many advertisers entice potential customers by using sex appeal to reel them in. Where would Madonna and Brittany be if it weren't for their usage of sex appeal? Internet Porn is a $1 billion industry (Forbes.com) and it wouldn't be there if people weren't buyi...
In the late 1800s, Richard W. Sears, a railroad clerk in North Redmond, Minnesota, acquired an abandoned case of pocket watches. Using his list of other railroad clerks throughout the Midwest, he marketed his watches with great success. Sears recognized immediately that an entrepreneur with a list o...
In the workplace there are two issues that are faced everyday that are costing the company tons of money as well as employees. These issues are sexual harassment and misuse of the internet while on the job. Companies have to intervene with these problems, by creating policies and restrictions. De...
There are some problems that I foresee in the future of law enforcement but I do think that the field of justice will shift in the direction it needs to make to attack some problems that might become a problem in the future. Looking at the history of law enforcement throughout the ages has shown th...
HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND RELATED POLICIES/PROGRAMS Gambling involves the attempt to win money by staking money on an uncertain event. Americans love to roll the dice, bet on a game, load up on lottery tickets (with pathetic odds of winning astronomical sums), or even stare blankly at a video machin...
INTRODUCTIONDownloading music on the internet has become a big controversial issue over the past years. The question is: Is it okay? I think yes. Music is a creative process (#3), that should be shared and enjoyed by as many people as possible. However record companies around the world believe that ...
Computers are one of the most important inventions ever. If computers had not been invented, technology would not be developed to its current state. Since the computers invention, society has changed drastically. Computer technology is so helpful, that it is even used to create newer, bet...
On June 21, 1788 Congress ratified the US constitution. This historic document contained the powers that congress would have under this democratic government. The first amendment specifically details several powers that would be excluded from this list. The first amendment states "Congress shal...
DATA SECURITY COMPROMISE: Every data transaction which takes place on the internet basically consists of three things - a client, a link and a server. This model can be applied to web commerce, to health care organizations, to government websites, basically to anyone who is offering informatio...
Pet Overpopulation I constantly see dead dogs lying on the side of the road, and others roaming the streets. The ones roaming haven't met their fate yet, but it may only be one car or a truck away; and the same holds true for cats. It amazes me how much people want to have a pet, and once t...
After browsing through Stephen E. Atkins\'s book Terrorism, I soon learned many interesting things regarding the history of terrorism. It seems this form of protest has been around since Biblical times. Also, the main goal of a terrorist is not to do damage to one particular person or place, but to ...
Marriage customs in the United States have changed dramatically over the years. Marriage is the legal union between a man and a woman. Originally, marriages were not based on love between two people, but on a social or business partnership between two families. However, today's marriage funct...
Topic: VIOLATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OR PIRACY, "An Evaluation of the worsening problem of piracy and the violation of the intellectual property code in relation to piracy within the city of Bacolod." I. Introduction Welcome to the twenty first century when everything is automati...
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of Religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech," this Amendment is the most important part of the constitution. Without free speech, we the people of the United States would not be able to sp...
The theory that the poor should work harder to get out of poverty is incorrect. Most families in poverty consist of one or two adults in the family working full or part-time. Most of the working poor would remain poor even if they worked 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year. In addition, of those who co...
Over the past month you could not pick up a newspaper without finding an article about the recent Denial of Service (DOS) attacks on E-commerce sites over the Internet. This increase in Internet security problems and crimes, is paving the way for tougher legislation in regards to monitoring and t...
Informational Terrorism The introduction of the computer has created a new type of terrorism known as informational terrorism, which presents a threat, equal to or greater than physical terrorism. E-mail bombs and attacks on internet servers are the lowest forms of informational terrorism in te...