100 S C I E N T I F I C A M E R I C A N September 2008 © 2008 SCIENTIFIC AMERIC AN‚ INC. The Road ahead the end of privacy? Young people share the most intimate details of personal life on socialnetworking Web sites‚ portending a realignment of the public and the private By Daniel J. Solove harry campbell H e has a name‚ but most people just know him as “the Star Wars Kid.” In fact‚ he is known around the world by tens of millions of people. Unfortunately‚ his notoriety is for one of
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Q.2 a. What are the different elements of E-C applications? [5 Marks] E-commerce business applications abound the market. Across the Internet‚ there are numerous businesses and service providers that are rolling out and offering e-commerce business applications to different users. Because the Internet is a venue where suppliers and distributors are meeting to conduct business transactions‚ e-commerce business applications are aimed at both suppliers and consumers. •For suppliers Business-to-business
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600-1450 C.E. 27. Where and when did the Kush and Axum civilizations develop‚ and what were their major industries for trade? The Kush and Axum civilizations developed to the south of Egypt in the upper reaches of the Nile river. Kush developed at about the same time as ancient Egypt‚ and at one point around 750 B.C.E. actually conquered it. Less than a hundred years later‚ however‚ Kush retreated southward back to its capital at Meroe‚ where it became the center of ironworks and trade. After the
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C OMPARATIVE E CONOMIC G ROWTH THE P OST -M AO E RA IN C HINA AND I NDIA IN Edward J. Sappin Chinese Economic Reform since 1978 April 21‚ 2003 INTRODUCTION India and China are the two nations with the largest populations on the planet. They are similar in many ways as both have diverse ethnic minorities‚ well-educated segments of their populations‚ and relatively stable governments. Nevertheless since 1978 China’s gross GDP and GDP per capita have grown at high levels while
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United States v. E.C. Knight Co. Background: Decided in 1895 with a 8-1 vote. Six companies dominated the North American sugar refining industry: American Sugar Refining Co. and four Pennsylvania refineries who together‚ made up 98% of the refined sugar manufactured. A lone Boston company held the remaining 2%. The United States sued using its newly passed Sherman Anti-Trust Act (passed in 1890) declaring any attempt to monopolize trade or commerce to be illegal. This case marks the Sherman Anti-Trust
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Status of Women in India during 600 B.C.E. – 600 C.E. In the period of 600 B.C.E. to 600 C.E.‚ the status of women in India had changed from being viewed as a man’s possession to being acknowledged‚ respected‚ and have values and domestic authorities which had helped to increase India’s overall economy‚ while the unfair expectations and rituals that debase women stayed the same. At this time‚ in India their religion‚ Hinduism was reestablishing by adding more Gods and Goddesses which got the
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Foundations: c. 8000 B.C.E.–600 C.E. Major Developments 1. Locating world history in the environment and time 1. Environment 1. Geography and climate: Interaction of geography and climate with the development of human society a. Five Themes of Geography – consider these 1. Relative location – location compared to others 2. Physical characteristics – climate‚ vegetation and human characteristics
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Background of the study This section aimed to highlight the previous studies carried out on the affects of poverty on the educational outcome of children in E.C.D.E centres. As Parket‚ Greer and Zunkeman (1924) noted almost two decades ago‚ children growing up in poverty experience “double jeopardy”. Not only are they directly exposed to risks in their homes and communities‚ including illness‚ crowding and family stress‚ lack of psychosocial stimulation and limited resources‚ but
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7. CASE : THE VIRTUAL PROJECT: MANAGING TOMORROW’S TEAM TODAY Question 1. The virtual project problems are unique to the phenomenon of being dispersed. For example‚ the using of electronic communications can improve the convenience of the virtual project. Team members who are located in different place are be able to have a clear communication and work with the detail plan by using the electronic communications. To have a good basic knowledge which can across every project is a common project
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CASE 1: C & C GROCERY STORES‚ INC. 1. In general‚ how did C&C’s first organizational structure contribute to the store managers’ dissatisfaction? The role of the district store supervisor in relation to the store manager was the primary cause of store manager dissatisfaction. Employee development wasn’t a top priority and it showed. Store managers wanted to learn management skills so they could develop promotion potential for the district and regional corporate positions. Unfortunately
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