Unit 1 – The Information Age The Digital Divide The digital divide is the term used to describe the difference between in technology use and availability around the world‚ some factors which affect the digital divide are socioeconomic‚ geographical and the fear of technology. Sub affecting issues are things such as age‚ gender‚ religion‚ income‚ technology available and more. Within the digital divide there are the information ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’ this creates an inequality around the world
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Are We Digital Dummies? One thing is certain about human nature...we’re born talkers. Our urge to communicate is universal. And now with modern technology we can meet anybody… anywhere… at anytime. Today our means for communication are endless: twelve billion text messages are sent worldwide every day. Thirteen million Canadians are Facebook users. And the number of personal computers in use around the globe is expected to double in the next four years. But is all this access to technology
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Always wondered how the mind works? How criminals get those deranged ideas when they commit those horrendous murders or crimes? “Forensic psychologists are professionals that often play a role in punishing and preventing crimes by applying psychological knowledge to legal matters‚ both in the criminal and civil areas” (Karen Franklin). In layman terms‚ forensic psychologists apply principles of psychology to criminal justice. When seeking a career in this field you must choose
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All around the world people connected to the internet are downloading free digital content through P2P file sharing software. Intellectual property rights are being broken as people are downloading free content through P2P (Peer 2 Peer) networks‚ and illegal websites online. Production companies can’t do anything about that because developers of this type of software can’t be blamed for what people share. And no one can track the people behind the illegal websites. Production companies took
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Module Five: Text Questions Review Questions 1. What is the NIBIN? NIBIN is the National Integrated Ballistic Identification Network that was created by the FBI and the ATF in 1999. 2. What is rifling? What two types of markings does this produce? Rifling is when each gun is given spiral grooves by the manufacturer. The spiral grooves are cut into the barrel of a gun in order to make a bullet spin as it is fired. Rifling produces grooves and lands. 3. What is a distance determination? How is
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Forensic odontology requires knowledge of both dentistry and the law. Practitioners in this branch of science need to have a solid understanding of dentistry and how it can be helpful in a medico-legal investigation. A forensic odontology practitioner needs to have an understanding in areas including injury interpretation‚ evidence interpretation‚ dental anthropology‚ imaging technology‚ mortuary practice and the art of medico-legal report writing. The forensic odontology practitioner must have a
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million television sets are at risk of losing their signals on February 17‚ 2009‚ if consumers do not make the transition to DTV. Analog vs Digital Analog TV – AM vestigial sideband 6 MHz of bandwidth per channel plus the audio High power transmitters for coverage – 45 to 75KW Avg. Out ~300KW to 5MW ERP Noise and multi-path interference common Digital TV – 8VSB MPEG-2 Stream 6 Mhz Channel can produce multiple programs viewable with ATSC tuner
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DIGITAL INDIA Digital India A programme to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy DIGITAL INDIA What is Digital India? Digital India is a Programme to prepare India for a knowledge future. The focus is on being transformative – to realize IT + IT = IT The focus is on making technology central to enabling change. It is an Umbrella Programme – covering many departments. It weaves together a large number of ideas and thoughts into a single‚ comprehensive
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Digital Strategy & Planning: Defining The Interactive Vision Organizations can realize meaningful competitive advantage by developing formal digital strategies that support key corporate business and marketing objectives. By proactively measuring and optimizing these digital strategies and programs‚ maximum return on investment can be achieved. CATALYST EAST COAST Background Corporate investments on internet-oriented marketing and sales initiatives over the past 15 years have increased
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What is Forensic Science? The word forensic comes from the Latin word forensis: public; to the forum or public discussion; argumentative‚ rhetorical‚ belonging to debate or discussion. From there it is a small step to the modern definition of forensic as belonging to‚ used in or suitable to courts of judicature‚ or to public discussion or debate. Forensic science is science used in public‚ in a court‚ or in the justice system. Any science used for the purposes of the law is a forensic science. What
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