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    Technology‚ application of the knowledge‚ the scientific study of the practical and industrial arts is not the art itself‚ but the principles‚ which underlies it. It can be defined‚ from the very specific to broad and general and all of them confine the term technology in a sense of “how things are commonly done or made” and “what things are done or made.” Thus‚ technology is a study of the universal means‚ which involves the systematic application of organized knowledge‚ tools and materials for

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    By JZ 1. As technology advances‚ we as individuals are provided with a better standard of living and a more stabilized life. New technology is also the major driving force of our economy‚ breaking down barriers between countries and allowing for easier communication. But with this advancement of technology brings a large range of complicated legal and ethical issues. 2. Governments face many challenges in trying to make regulations and laws where technology is concerned. The reason for this

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    Information Technology Ethics Issues Article Summary Isaac Williams BIS/221 December 15‚ 2014 Mary Robbins University of Phoenix BIS/221 To: Mary Robbins From: [Your Name] cc: Learning Team B Date: Re: Wearables with augmented reality are mind-blowing -- and an ethical nightmare. Ethical risks posed by wearable technology‚ utilizing “AR” software. Companies like Google are straying away from the once popular Virtual Reality‚ in favor of what they are calling “Augmented Reality”‚ or AR. According

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    Controversial Subject Rebuttal On August 29‚ 2005‚ the Gulf Coast was struck with one of the most unforgettable natural disasters in American History. The effects of Hurricane Katrina have been shattering and long-lasting. However‚ could the question been plausibly raised whether or not to rebuild New Orleans? Evidently it was. Lance Winslow‚ freelance writer‚ from California did just that in an article titled: Why did God Destroy New Orleans with Hurricane Katrina? Winslow states “Many

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    Issues with Computer Technology that We Face Today The creation and development of computers is one of the most amazing technological advances our society has made. The amount of potential that computers and computing devices whether they ’re desktops‚ laptops‚ or even mobile smart phones is nearly‚ if not‚ infinite. Because of said possibilities‚ almost anything‚ good and bad can come from the use of computer technology. Computers in today ’s society‚ with current technological advances‚ provide

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    Engineered Foods. Ed. Debra A. Miller. Detroit: Greenhaven Press‚ 2012. At Issue. Rpt. from "Global Effort Needed to Feed the World." 2011. Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 19 Nov. 2012. Ravichandran‚ V. "Biotechnology Will Reduce Food Insecurity." Food Insecurity. Ed. Louise I. Gerdes. Detroit: Greenhaven Press‚ 2012. At Issue. Rpt. from "Food Security Depends on the Truth of Science." Truth About Trade and Technology. 2011. Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 19 Nov. 2012. Schelmetic

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    Examine social issues raised by the use of the new reproductive technologies (eg artificial insemination and in-vitro fertilisation) by exploring the role that science and medical imagery play in medicalising women’s bodies. * In Western societies birth ‘fear’ has been associated with pregnancy complications‚ increasing childbirth interventions‚ emergency and elective Caesarean Section (CS)‚ postnatal depression (PND)‚ Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and impaired maternal–infant connection

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    The article “Medical Technology and Ethical Issues” by William E. Thompson and Joseph V. Hickey discusses the use of some technology in the medical field. Throughout this passage the authors’ goal is to inform the reader about how programs like RIP can be a benefit medical situations and employees. In the beginning of the article the authors create an urgent‚ worried tone by describing the scene of a patient arriving to the hospital in an ambulance; this shows the importance of situations like this

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    common to find ourselves diverted in others’ stories. In 1853‚ Giuseppe Verdi offered a new source of entertainment‚ as he presented the world with La traviata. Not only did it stir the European 19th century society‚ but it is still today a very controversial opera. Since its beginning‚ the main character‚ Violetta‚ became the central source for outrage and discussion. All because she was a courtesan‚ and this very well-known opera was seen by righteous women. The story portrays her as a powerful lady

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    Green Technologies in Wireless Networking: Major Issues Mihir Kanti Sarkar‚ G.M. Faysal Ahmad E-mail: mihircse@gmail.com‚ faysal_5408@yahoo.com Abstract—We briefly discuss three issues related to the relevance and the possible impact of research in the field of green networking‚ with special attention to the wireless case in this paper. In this context energy efficiency is needed most. I. SOME DATA ABOUT ICT AND ENERGY The interplays between the ICT and energy fields are becoming stronger

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