When Tim-Berners Lee dreamt up the‚ then‚ crazy idea‚ of an inter-global network‚ I’m sure very few people had the same optimism in believing that it could happen in the future. Over the last ten years‚ the Internet has evolved from just web pages to e-mail‚ to online gaming‚ to viewing sport and film previews‚ and to buying and downloading music online. The Internet has now become one of the music industry’s greatest markets‚ estimated to reach over 25% of sales in five years. This may be true
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Over the period of 1890 to 1914 came a great deal of industrialization as well. The constant struggle to compete with other companiestheir competitors and receive better wages were a constantin the minds of workers. For some‚ their careers had essentially come to a halt. For others‚ the new era has begund been in their favor. However‚ many things were still not perfect. There was a lot of discrepancy between men and women. Although many did not try to challenge these opinions‚ very few did. And Emily
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How has the role of technology affected independent films and their film-making process? The distribution of film has changed phenomenally during the last 10 years. Advances in technical equipment have benefitted the film-making process. Independent directors are now able to create high-quality films on a small budget. New technology‚ such as social media is one of a more prominent mediums used in modern filmmaking. In fact‚ many modern films choose to market and distribute themselves in this
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The telephone is a remarkable invention. The telephone was the new and improved telegraph‚ of the 18th century (Encyclopedia.com‚ 2000). The telephone‚ believe it or not‚ affected the United States in multiple different ways‚ good and bad. The telephone had ran most to all postal services out of business because people liked calling better than going through the trouble of writing and sending out a letter. Also‚ when it came to private business‚ calling was much better than mailing a letter. But
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Hyperinflation was a great help to these people because a loan or a mortgage is a fixed fee‚ so peoples wages rose rapidly and their loans and mortgages stayed the same‚ so they were easy to pay off. The wealthy – People who were very rich weren’t really affected by hyperinflation‚ because it was easy for them to get the food they needed‚ especially if they owned a lot if land as they could produce their own food. The government – The government (democratic politicians) lost many supporters in the middle/working
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Motion: Is particle motion is affected by thermal energy? My answer to that question is when thermal energy is added to the substance‚ the particles have increased on energy and move around more‚ but when thermal energy is decreased‚ particles are closer together‚ so they don’t move as much because they are low in energy as well as space. Temperature: The question being asked to answer is if temperature is affected by thermal energy. My answer to that question is its affected because when you add thermal
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Describe how race affected social relations on a plantation. 12mks Race was extremely evident upon the sugar plantations‚ one example of this was that the white children born of the the master and his white mistress were not as useful on the plantation as the artisans. Among the slaves upon the plantation‚ the closer your bloodline relation to the master you have (for example- if your black mother was raped by the master)‚ higher respect or your level of class was. The children of the master who
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Religion and philosophy affected daily life in both India and China. India has been an important part of three major world religions‚ Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ and Islam. A article‚ diagram‚ and a video will help us figure out the main question. How did religion and philosophy affect daily life in both India and China. This article talks about Ancient India religions. Specifically Buddhism and Hinduism. In the article it clearly stated‚”Hinduism is a polytheistic religion (Hindus believe in many gods)
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Biometrics Ethical and Privacy Issues 9/9/12 Abstract Biometrics technology aims at utilizing major and distinctive characteristics such as behavioral or biological‚ for the sake of positively indentifying people. With the help of a combination of hardware and specific identifying sets of rules‚ a basic human attribute‚ automated biometric recognition mimics to distinguish and categorize other people as individual and unique. But the challenges surrounding biometrics are great as well
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LEGAL‚ SAFETY‚ AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS 1 Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements Tara Thompson HCS/341 October 1‚ 2012 Norman Greene LEGAL‚ SAFETY‚ AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS 2 According to Peterson‚ (2012)‚ “The Human Resource Department is responsible for compliance of a multitude of employment- and workplace- related laws. Human resource managers are also responsible for
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