which someone gives cash or other benefit to obtain unjust judgement: BRIBERY -When someone demands money through intimidation or undue exercise of authority: EXTORSION -Form of extortion that occurs when person threatens to expose discreditable information about someone unless the victim gives money or other valuable thing: BLACKMAIL -It refers to the return of a percentage of a sum of a contract received by a person who selects such a contract (commission payed to the bribe maker in return for a
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The name Michael J. Fox should ring a bell‚ but that is just his recognizable name. His real name is Michael Andrew Fox. He didn’t go by that because it didn’t have a ring to it and decided to adopt the middle initial of the letter J. He choose that in a tribute to Michael J. Pollard and really liked the sound to that so‚ he went with J. Michael J. Fox is an outlier because he faced the troubles of Parkinson’s Disease. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 1991 and didn’t tell the media until 1999
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Ethics in Information Technology The major issues concerning ethics with Information technology are: Privacy and Confidentiality‚ Freedom of Speech‚ Security‚ and Computer. When it comes to communicating on the web ones conversation are subject to another person listening or seeing the transmitted message. “Browsers track activities in history files‚ while Cookies dumped by web sites into information about a person and the things they look at. With the information collected by cookies
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Accounting Information Systems‚ 12e (Romney/Steinbart) Chapter 2 Overview of Transaction Processing and ERP Systems 1) What usually initiates data input into a system? A) The transaction system automatically checks each hour to see if any new data is available for input and processing. B) The performance of some business activity generally serves as the trigger for data input. C) A general ledger program is queried to produce a trial balance at the end of an accounting period. D) Data is only
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Assignment 2: The Value of Digital Privacy in and Information Technology Age LEG 500 - Law‚ Ethics‚ and Corporate Governance 1. List and describe at least three (3) technologies that allow an individual to research citizens ’ private data. A technology that allows an individual to research private data is the Global Positioning System (GPS). This “is a navigation and precise-positioning tool” (Glasscoe‚ 1998) developed in the early seventy’s by the Department of Defense. Although GPS was
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environment? Unfortunately‚ the large number of activities‚ and their complex nature‚ conducted by information technology professionals‚ and users‚ can sometimes have serious repercussions‚ and affect the well being of many individuals. When these activities include‚ theft‚ destruction‚ or fraud‚ most would agree these types of activities are wrong. However‚ when can the behavior with respect to‚ privacy issues associated with databases and electronic mail‚ and electronic monitoring be considered wrong
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Chapter 23 French Revolution Which of the following is an accurate description of the tax system in France in the years proceding the French Revolution? The members of the Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes What does the word plediscite mean? A vote of the people Which of the following did Napoleon NOT accomplish An equal-oppurtunity public education system What strategy did Czar Alexander I use to defeat Napoleon in Russia? Scorched-earth policy Which of the following traits
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Chapter 2 Review Questions 10-18 (page 79) 10. List and define the basic organizational structures. Organizational structure is organizational subunits and the way they relate to the overall organization. The types of organizational structures normally include the following: Traditional Organizational Structure Also called “hierarchical structure” – which is like a managerial pyramid where the hierarchy of decision making and authority flows from the strategic management at the top down to
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Unit1 Review_Short Questions & Answers Topic1 1. Why are people who live on coastal beaches so poorly aware or concerned about hazards in those environments? * Most of them‚ including developers‚ real estate people‚ and governmental employees‚ have never experienced a hurricane or major flood. [pp. 1‚ 9] 2. What kind of natural hazards are not normally insurable? * landslides‚ ground settling‚ or swelling soils [p. 8] 3. Why do many coastal communities not educate visitors and new
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CLASS - XI English Core SECTION - A Reading Comprehension • Very short answer and MCQ types questions: Two unseen passages (including poems) with a variety of questions including 04 marks for vocabulary such as word formation and inferring meaning. The total range of the 2 passages including a poem or a stanza‚ should be around 900-1000 words. 1. 2. 550-600 words in length (for note-making and summarising) 350-400 words in length (to test comprehension‚ interpretation and inference) An unseen poem
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