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- 9111: Computer Crimes
- ... committed by people who work for a company, but this is also the one that you rarely hear about. They usually enter false data that will end up making money for them. Hackers are the world’s new bread of criminals and will soon pose a major threat to the U.S. Because America has become largely a computer society everyone is at risk, experts say, and should protect information about themselves, such as credit card numbers (Bowers 54:G14). Armed with a computer rather than a gun hackers, who say they’re doing the world a favor by pointing out security loopholes, have a slew of ways to break the law (White 67:c11). Computer crime becomes a larger and more prevalent issue as there is more value to criminally ... attitude along with many, many others is "Let’s see you enforce that stupid rule, lets just see you do that." These are just a few of the computer crimes that have happened in the world over the past years. Computer crimes are going to continue to grow, and if something is not done about it hackers will not be able to be stopped. They will become so much more ...
- 9112: Television Is Ideally a Tool
- Television Is Ideally a Tool Sitting there, eyelids peeled back, brain inactive, becoming a vegetable, is what happens when you watch television too often. In this diverse world, everybody has different ideas and needs. In this upcoming 21’st Century, technology will be impeding on our past methods of education. Television programming needs to be more sophisticated and flexible, for our diverse population. Programs should be arranged to allow for parental discretion, categorization, and somewhat interactive viewing. Children need a tool to familiarize them with the outside world, something that won’t scare them, but rather inform them. Too much television can be very harmful to anyone. A portion of television, for a child, can be used as a great tool. If a ... are great; Bill Nye (The Science Guy) an excellent interactive show, for all ages. We are still trying to perfect the use of television as a tool. You can familiarize a child with the outside world and gain wisdom from morals on television. To see them learn and absorb worldly knowledge from television, can be very rewarding and satisfying. Pay attention, and be aware of what your child is learning. ...
- 9113: The Microsoft House
- ... content of what Taj can do. Microsoft is working on a new and improved “Taj Mahal” that is should be unveiled sometime in February 2000. The purpose of the Microsoft house is to show the world… pretty much the future of their lives. I truly believe that microsot was right when they described that future as having “everything digital”! The reason that this will be an important topic in the future ... For now this is just one house in one city in one country but the hopes of everyone is that houses like these will pop up all over the country and maybe all over the world! Maybe everything in the average home won’t be like this and maybe these types of houses are dreams only for the rich, but even if they are, a house like the Taj Mahal is ... the future of America even if it doesn’t happen quite the same way in the future it is fun to dream and have a goal for the future, rather than pure acceptance of our world today!
- 9114: Dance Education
- ... Exclusion of the dance discipline from basic curriculum shows a lack of awareness and understanding of the intricacies of learning. It is not enough for a child to have only information about his or her world. All children need to feel empowered through personal action and discovery about self, with others in the world (Bucek 41). Issues that a creative learning environment, applied to dance education can adapt to include: student diversity, integrated curriculum, disciplined-based dance education, and parity with other subjects in public schools (Yoder 51). Unfortunately, caring for students is not enough if we are to educate them for the world today, in dance or anything else. However, it is an essential ingredient in education that is often over looked (Stinson 55). Summary In the history of dance education I discussed the rise of dance ...
- 9115: Robert E. Lee
- ... and was educated at the U.S. Military academy. In 1829 he graduated second in his class receiving a commission as second lieutenant in 1836 and captain in 1838. He distinguished himself in the Mexican War and was wounded in the storming of Chapultepec in 1847; for his meritorious service he received his third promotion in rank. He became superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy and later appointed colonel of calvery. He was in command of the Department of Texas in 1860 and early the following year was summoned to Washington, D.C., when war between the states seemed imminent. President Abraham Lincoln offered him the field of command of the Union forces but Lee refused. On April, 20 when Virginia succeeded from the Union, he submitted his resignation of ... of the Confederate States of America, and was then placed in command of the Army in northern Virginia. In February 1865 Lee was made commander in chief of all Confederate armies; two months later the war was virtually ended by his surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House. The masterly strategy of Lee was overcome only by the superior resources and troop strength of the Union. His ...
- 9116: Technology
- ... capital and buys the equipment. Then the place would just run itself, while that person sits back and reaps the benefits. My counter-argument would be this, so long as there are people in this world who are interested in getting the most value for their dollar, they would rather be at a place where they are treated like a person, by a person. The alternative option is this, every time ... advantage of and exploit other people in order to get ahead. I know it would be great if everything worked out that way, but as we all know we don't live in a perfect world and no matter what the scenario is, somebody's toes have to get stepped on if anybody wants to rise to the top. Another problem I can see arising is people letting technology overcome their ... in the workplace because it will have been there ever since they entered the job market. All in all, everybody will learn to use technology in each of their professions and it will make this world a better place to live.
- 9117: Double Standard
- I was surprised finding out that the topic for our paper was about our feelings of our gender. In the world we live in now, men and women have differences in their attitudes, feelings and lifestyles. Also, men and women treat and look at each other differently from the way they treat their same sex. There ... me. Also, our society doesn't have clearly defined and universally accepted rules about sexuality. The unfair value system form by the idealistic view of men and women, causes us to be confused in the world of what we are suppose to think. In the world of sports, women are often view as to be not as competitive as men. Women are suppose to participate in the more feminine sports like figure skating and gymnastics. If a woman wanted to ...
- 9118: ClockWork Orange
- ... novel". Anthony Burgess expresses his view that no matter how "good" one's actions are, unless one has free moral choice, he is spiritually damned. The novel revolves around one criminally minded teen, Alex, whose world consists of rape, murder, and ruthless violence. Alex is eventually setup by his "droogs" (friends) and is arrested and jailed. After some time in jail, Alex is placed in a new rehabilitating program that uses ... of awe and profound musing for some time after the book is read. This book demands, and commands, one's full attention and thought. Burgess seems to be inspired on a somewhat holy mission. His war is against moral oppression and the governments causing it. His weapon, a powerful one, is his incredible satiric writing ability. Word Count: 822
- 9119: Coffee Break
- ... and Tea are the ones that we are familiar with. Contrary to popular myth coffee has more caffeine than tea, it is near half the amount. Although, more tea is consumed every day by the world's people than any other single beverage (Braun 109). The discovery of the power of caffeine is one that will be praised for centuries. Throughout time civilizations have come to find uses and rituals for ... about caffeine, and what a strange drug it is. Having affects that are similar to other legal drugs, such as tobacco and alcohol. But where are the commercials warning us of the effects. In a world where efficiency is key, and sleep is worshipped, there is a drug that is taken by more people than all the other drugs in the world, Caffeine. Not forgetting another large source of caffeine for the masses. Everywhere you look there are soda machines. Most of them containing caffeine. Kids love it, so do the older generations, but they have ...
- 9120: Communication Skills And How T
- ... be quiet but he would not allow the principle to have the last word so that by the end of their conversation he had two more months of Saturday detentions. John's perception of the world was a cold, violent, bitter world. He thinks he knows the lifestyles in which everyone else lives. He believes Brian's life is great because he is a genius with parents who love and nurture him therefore life must be easy ... We also saw how self-concept or the way we view ourselves shapes our perception of others too. This is only a few of the many concepts important to communication and with out communication this world would not be able to function.
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