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- 311: Relationships In Cyberspace
- Relationships in Cyberspace The Internet, is an ocean of technology, a land where ease of use and instant gratification rules. It is out of this primordial computer-ooze that a whole new way of thinking and acting is forming. Lives ... is exciting, there is still something missing. You can't sit next to them, hold their hand and look into their eyes. It seems that even without physical contact relationships seem to thrive on the Internet. Some people have even met their husband or wife over the net. Ease of use and astounding technology make it possible for a 16 year old student from Tidjikdja (Western Sahara) to converse on equal ... for lovers, thinkers and artists. Relationships spawn and thrive in this world of electrons and light speed communications. Often friends meet here. Sometimes enemies. Even lovers. Some say that it's the exotic setting the Internet provides that leads to these relationships. Perhaps because it is a mysterious place, or the magical qualities of someone being with you, without physically being there. Whatever the reason people are drawn into these ...
- 312: How Technology Effects Modern America
- ... S. The advance of mass communication is natural in a technologically advanced society. In our country's short history, we have seen the development of the printing press, the radio, the television, and now the Internet; all of these, able to reach millions of people. Equally natural, is the poisoning and corruption of these medias, to benefit a few. From the 1950's until today, television has been the preferred media ... experienced this same history, but are now somewhat obsolete in the science of changing public opinion. Though I do not suspect television to become completely obsolete within the next 20 years, I do see the Internet being used by the same political figures, multinational corporations, and upper 2% elite, for the same purposes. At this time, in the Internet's young history, it is largely unregulated, and can be accessed and changed by any person with a computer and a modem; no license required, and no need for millions of dollars of equipment. ...
- 313: Internet Censorship
- By: Kristin E-mail: frogq519@prodigy.net Animal cruelty encompasses a range of different behaviors harmful to animals, from neglect to malicious, brutal killings. Studies show that animal cruelty may lead to more serious forms of crime, like ...
- 314: Hamlet: Was Hamlet Insane
- ... is seeing Hamlet as two people or having a split personality. On one hand he is a sensitive young man with a thirst for knowledge and an idealist. He seems to be a “sweet prince” (internet, Hamlet, pg. 1) who expresses himself with poetry and who is dedicated to truth. The second is a barbaric Hamlet who treats Ophelia cruelly, kills Polonius, and then sends Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to their deaths ... the letter they were carrying even said. There are many instances where Hamlet appears to be sane throughout the play. In the beginning he tells his friend Horatio that he is going to “feign madness” (internet, Hamlet, pg. 1), and that if Horatio notices any strange behavior it is because he is putting on an act. Another big factor that suggests that Hamlet is only pretending is that he only manifests ... Guildenstern. His “madness” doesn’t come out around Horatio, Bernardo, Francisco, the players or the gravediggers. At one point Claudius himself admits that Hamlet’s “actions although strange, do not appear to stem from madness” (internet, Hamlet, pg. 1-2). Polonius also admits that Hamlet’s actions and works have a “method” (internet, Hamlet, pg. 2) to them and they are of logical nature. Hamlet tells his mother that he ...
- 315: Dell
- ... other companies. The book has many graphs, and charts to make it easier to see how much control a particular company has in that area in relation to other competing companies. Selling computers over the Internet enables Dell to become a more efficient distributor of computers. When Michael Dell first started Dell computers the majority of the selling of the custom built computers were made over the phone with considerably less ... would be customer friendly and reduce the costs being paid for customer service. Michael Dell was once asked why he initiated the move for the majority of their mail order sales to come through the Internet and answered like this. He said “the role of a sales person is changing from the role of an actual sales person to a web page. The Internet lets people choose between many pitches and buy the best product offered.” The move onto the Internet made the whole process for receiving orders and reducing expenditures a lot cheaper and more efficient. Now ...
- 316: U.S. Wage Trends
- ... S. The advance of mass communication is natural in a technologically advanced society. In our country's short history, we have seen the development of the printing press, the radio, the television, and now the Internet; all of these, able to reach millions of people. Equally natural, is the poisoning and corruption of these medias, to benefit a few. From the 1950's until today, television has been the preferred media ... experienced this same history, but are now somewhat obsolete in the science of changing public opinion. Though I do not suspect television to become completely obsolete within the next 20 years, I do see the Internet being used by the same political figures, multinational corporations, and upper 2% elite, for the same purposes. At this time, in the Internet's young history, it is largely unregulated, and can be accessed and changed by any person with a computer and a modem; no license required, and no need for millions of dollars of equipment. ...
- 317: Federal Express
- ... these systems allow service representatives and customers to follow the path of a package. Currently, FedEx has a goal of “weaning” all of its customers from paper and voice transactions and moving them to the Internet. Steve Braun, FedEx’s manager of electronic marketing commerce, says, “We want 100% of our customers doing 100% of their transactions 100% of the time.” In terms the value chain, FedEx, it would seem fills ... with the need to be quick and efficient to keep cost for consumers at a minimum, continues to be the worlds largest express package transportation company by leading the industry in technology. By implementing an Internet service that is unmatched, FedEx pulled away from competing companies such as United Postal Service and United Parcel Service (UPS.) At any given time, 24 hours and day, seven days a week, any consumer may ... bring up a map of your neighborhood, where the drop-off points are located and the distance from your address to the point. With a strong willingness to improve, FedEx has lead the way in Internet technology. “Having a technology advantage is very important to FedEx,” says Rob Carter, “so we’re always looking for innovative new technology that can speed up a process, eliminate rework and improve quality.” “It ...
- 318: Censorship: Freedom or Suppression ?
- ... on what is or isn't decent. The most recent example of this is the Communication Decency Act of 1996(Located in the Telecommunications Act Of 1996). This act more or less states that the Internet should be censored and be given restrictions. The first issue this brings up is who owns the Internet. No one really owns it because it is really thousands of computer networked together. The main backbone of the Internet was originally made up of government funded universities and other government institutions. However that is no longer the case. Now the majority of the Internet is run and operated by independent services and everyday ...
- 319: Econimics-Merger Between AOL A
- ... presents an in-depth analysis, and suggests alternatives using course concepts. Overview America Online Inc., based in Dulles, Virginia, is the world's leader in branded interactive services and content. The company provides two worldwide Internet online services, America Online and CompuServe, with approximately 16 million members. Other branded Internet services operated by America Online Inc. include AOL.COM, Digital City Inc., AOL NetFind, ICQ, and others. Netscape was founded in April 1994, and currently employs more than 2000 people in 17 countries. The organization has been described as "the fastest growing software company in history." Scores of individuals and companies large and small use Netscape software to host and manage Internet sites on the World Wide Web. More specifically, companies are now using Netscape for their intranets. The Netscape software line includes four families of products: · Netscape Communicator client software suite · Netscape SuiteSpot and FastTrack ...
- 320: U.S. Wage Trends
- ... S. The advance of mass communication is natural in a technologically advanced society. In our country’s short history, we have seen the development of the printing press, the radio, the television, and now the Internet; all of these, able to reach millions of people. Equally natural, is the poisoning and corruption of these medias, to benefit a few. From the 1950’s until today, television has been the preferred media ... experienced this same history, but are now somewhat obsolete in the science of changing public opinion. Though I do not suspect television to become completely obsolete within the next 20 years, I do see the Internet being used by the same political figures, multinational corporations, and upper 2% elite, for the same purposes. At this time, in the Internet’s young history, it is largely unregulated, and can be accessed and changed by any person with a computer and a modem; no license required, and no need for millions of dollars of equipment. ...
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