University of Fribourg Information Systems Research Group Seminar work on E-government Case Studies on E-Voting Students: Daniele Cavadini Lorenzo Cimasoni Professor: Dr. Andreas Meier Assistant: Nicolas Werro Autumn Semester 2007 2 Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Objective and problem definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Case Studies 2.1 E-Voting in Switzerland . . . . 2.1.1 Introduction . . . . .
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SixthSense is a usable gestural interface device comprising a neckworn pendant that contains both a data projector and camera. The neckworn projector and camera combination was first proposed by MIT Media Lab student Steve Mann.[1] The concept was further developed by Pranav Mistry‚ while he was also a student at the MIT Media Lab. Mistry is now a team leader in Samsung Electronics ’s Silicon Valley office. Contents [hide] * 1 Construction and workings * 2 Example applications *
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Constitutional Law Judge Clariday The Sixth Amendment The Sixth Amendment is a part of the Bill of Rights which consist of the first ten amendments that gives citizens’ rights and privileges. “The Sixth Amendment was introduced as a part of the Bill of Rights into the United States Constitution on September 5‚ 1789 and was voted for by 9 out of 12 states on December 15‚ 1791” (Laws‚ 2013). James Madison implemented the Sixth Amendment into the Bill of Rights. The Sixth Amendment was created to protect
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For my sixth birthday party‚ my parents bestowed upon me the most fascinating‚ thought-provoking‚ inspirational gift that a six-year-old could possibly receive: a magician to perform at my house for me and my friends.. Shortly after the show the magician granted me with a “magic kit”: a book with instructions on how to perform easy tricks and the props needed to execute them. Five minutes of tinkering stretched into five hours‚ and I was amazed with the sensation of departing from the role of the
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of the Fifth Amendment right against compelled self-incrimination; the other is contained within the language of the Sixth Amendment. Because the protections afforded individuals under these constitutional provisions differ‚ it is critical that law enforcement officers understand the provisions and appropriately apply their protections. This article examines both the Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights to counsel and the underlying principles that support these rights. This article also reviews the Supreme
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governments‚ he wrote the book Nineteen Eighty-Four. Published in 1946‚ Nineteen Eighty-Four describes life in a totalitarianism form of government‚ following the main character‚ Winston Smith‚ as he takes risks in discovering how he believes life should truly be. Literary critic Irving Howe states‚ “Were it possible‚ in the world of 1984‚ to show human character in anything resembling genuine freedom...it would not be the world of 1984” (62). In Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four‚ the government uses its power
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85 miles of highway and 15 miles of railways were destroyed. What would someone say about this natural disaster who was there? It was a normal day for my grandma‚ but when she turns on the news it became very far from normal. She see’s that Mt. St Helens erupts. After that‚ she looks outside‚ but doesn’t see any ash yet. She then tells my grandpa about this. He was just outside working in his shop and is not surprised about this because of what he had heard before on the radio. He then goes outside
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Aside of the different ideas regarding human nature‚ Descartes’ "Sixth Meditation" is best understood as a distinction between the mind and the body because there’s a hidden purpose in regards to our imagination and perception. René Descartes‚ a French philosopher and naturalistic scientist‚ believed that material things do exist. Through his imagination and senses‚ Descartes makes a connection between material things and mathematics. In paragraphs 2 and 3‚ he clearly separates the idea
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Nicholas Flanders September 15‚ 2014 The Divisibility of the Mind In his sixth Meditation‚ Descartes makes an argument that the mind and body are not a single entity. Instead‚ he believes that there is a clear distinction between those two concepts‚ partly due to the unequal ability to divide each into more basic components. This leads Descartes to the conclusion that mind and body exist separately as two parts in a duality. Descartes describes how the mind is simply a thing that can think. There
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involvement making it harder to protect all species of plants and animals. In Helen Simpson’s Diary of an Interesting Year‚ Simpson makes it clear to the audience that nearly all animal life is extinct other than a select few. Simpson’s short story describes a future that involves humans having to rely on food that is readily available which does not include many animals allowing it to be easier to suffer from starvation.
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