there has been some misuse of the Internet on home computers. Some students have created websites about themselves and have including hurtful remarks about others. Adding hurtful remarks about others can be personally damaging or verge into illegal actions such as harassment or privacy issues. Place computers in a high-traffic area so that you can monitor your child’s Internet use. Teach children how to get out of websites quickly and discuss things they see or read that make them feel uncomfortable
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Does the Internet make us smarter or dumber? There is a complex debate over the Internet and whether it is making society smarter or dumber. For that matter the debate focuses on the Internet and the intellectuality of individuals‚ and if the Internet hinders or it progresses society as a whole. Other critics argue that the Internet contributes to the decline of our mental state. On the other hand‚ others argue that the Internet promotes and encourages
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The Dangers of the Internet By: Mia Bloomer The Internet can be a place to learn‚ to express yourself‚ or to just have fun. But‚ the Internet can also be a very dangerous place. As teenagers we tend to ignore the warnings our parents give us‚ and act as though nothing bad will ever happen to us. But‚ the truth of the matter is that bad things happen to ordinary people- especially when we look for it. In the May 22‚2002‚ issue of the New York Times‚ reporter Corey Kilgannon wrote: By day
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The Internet and the library Nick Moore Science owes more to the steam engine than the steam engine owes to science (L.J. Henderson‚ 1917). The virtual library Virtual libraries are frequently referred to as ``libraries without walls ’ ’ and it is the Internet that provides the ``windows ’ ’ and the ``transparency ’ ’ which makes this possible. It allows users who are physically isolated from the library to see in and it allows those inside the library to see out. Although the great dreams
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Internet of Things Over the last decade Internet has made significant impact in our economies and societies by bringing in remarkable communication and networking infrastructure. The world-wide web has been a major driver of global information and media sharing. From Desktop networking Internet is continuing to become more pervasive‚ with the advent of low cost wireless broadband connectivity‚ by connecting to new embedded devices and handhelds. In continuation with this trend‚ it is poised to
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Issues for DSM-V: Internet Addiction In our generation today‚ the topic about Internet Addiction was widely known and this could be the possible reason why I chose and made a reflection paper out of this article. I could say that we are living now in a technological and modernized world. Although‚ some individuals may not include themselves as a so-called “techie person” or (an expert and professional individuals when it comes to technologies) but nowadays ‘MOST’ of us may conclude that we
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Taxation and the Internet With the rising popularity of online shopping‚ many state governments are growing more and more concerned with the lack of proper law governing taxation. A typical‚ traditional purchase requires payment of state sales tax at the point of sale but with online purchasing this location is nonexistent. Since buyers and sellers are located anywhere in the world is becoming increasingly harder to establish law requiring the payment of sales tax. Regardless‚ many states are
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Internet and Education Since the Internet was created it has always had an effect on education. After military establishments Universities were the first real contributors to the Internet’s structure. The Internet has vastly improved education. There are so many ways that education and the Internet are connected these days. Almost every textbook has a corresponding Internet sight including the one for this course. [http://www.scsite.com/dc2002/ Some sites like these contain valuable tools
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Credibility: What the court considers when assessing credibility In a courtroom setting credibility is very important whether it be from the defendant‚ the plaintiff‚ the witnesses or the lawyers. Individuals that are speaking in court whether it is a witness‚ the parties involved in the trial or the representatives all need to be credible in order for the trial to be successful. Credibility deals directly with the individual that is speaking in court whether it is the parties involved or a witness
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Running head: INTERNET PRIVACY Internet Privacy Derrick Farquhar Baker College of Port Huron Internet Privacy In today ’s society‚ privacy is a thing of the past. Anything you need to know‚ you can find on the Internet. According to Facebook founder Mark Zukerberg‚ “The rise of social networking online means that people no longer have an expectation of privacy. Privacy is no longer a social norm. People have really gotten comfortable not only sharing more information and different kinds
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