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    When the Internet was first introduced to the public‚ it marked an extraordinary change in every aspect of our lives. Today‚ with the explosive increase of sites on the Internet‚ technology has taken another dramatic rise. In the midst of this technological explosion‚ we might stop and ask some key questions. Is the Internet good or bad for education? Are students learning more or less? And what‚ exactly‚ are they learning? Although‚ using the Internet to research instead of encyclopaedias has become

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    Internet Paradox

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    Internet Paradox Facultatea de Ştiinţe Politice‚ Administrative şi ale Comunicării Publicitate‚ an II Onofrei Alexandra‚ Mureşan Andreea‚ Râşteiu Cristian‚ Vălean Luca Vlad Abstract This paper explores the impact of internet use on interpersonal relationships between people and it will try to determine whether or not social interactions are affected by prolongued use of the internet (social media). This study will have two parts‚ the theoretical part in which we present a brief introduction

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    In a 1979 excerpt from his book‚ The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Mating and Dating‚ clinical psychologist‚ Albert Ellis discusses the social relationship between males and females‚ and the differences between them. Ellis asserts it is a “fact that most males are much more interested in sex than love.” He urges women to accept men as who they are: less romantic‚ single-minded‚ and sexually demanding. Furthermore‚ he insists it is reasonable for a man to have these distinct manly traits and it would

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    doesn’t always make a person truly happy. Graham Hill is a person who wrote‚ “Living with Less. A lot Less” where he explains the reasons for getting rid of a luxurious lifestyle and settling for less. He realized that living with less was a lot better even though there might have be people who think he used his writing to show off. Richard Kim wrote‚ “What’s The Matter with Graham Hill’s ‘Living with Less’” in response to Hill. He believed that Hill used his platform incorrectly and also took the

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    Democracy and the Internet

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    The Internet and the World Wide Web have created a more democratic world. To what extent do you agree with this statement? In 2012 the number of Internet users worldwide reached 2‚27 billion. Considering not only the rapid growth in it’s use but also it’s incessent popularity‚ we might ask ourselves how it is affecting our society and whether it’s helping the world become more democratic‚ or the complete contrary. “The Internet is populated by second-rate amateurs that are destroying

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    Internet Porn

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    The Storm of Internet Porn In the most recent issue of the Christian magazine‚ Ensign‚ Gordon B. Hinkley‚ the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints‚ brought up the topic of pornography and the internet. He named his talk‚ "A Tragic Evil among Us." Just by the title alone‚ one can see that Hinkley is extraordinarily against the porn industry. In the very beginning of his article‚ he states‚ "[Pornography] is like a raging storm‚ destroying individuals and families‚ utterly

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    serial killers was Ted Bundy. Ted Bundy was born November twenty fourth‚ nineteen forty six in Burlington‚ Vermont and died in Florida State Prison. He was convicted of murdering 38 women‚ one being 12 year old‚ Kimberly Leach. Ted Bundy was an intelligent and charming man (“Crime Museum”) with a deadly downfall that lead to his ultimate demise. Looking at Ted Bundy’s life‚ aspirations‚ and intelligence‚ no one would have guessed he was a serial killer. Most often‚ the serial killer is bright‚ appealing

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    Internet censorship

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    Issue: Internet censorship Introduction Internet censorship is carried out by governments for many reasons to prevent users from accessing certain sites and sharing information. It restricts Internet users from accessing certain information and also controls what can be published or viewed. It can be used in response to riots‚ protests and elections‚ since the internet makes it very easy for events like these to be organized. Internet censorship has been going on for the past decade and has caused

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    Surfing the Internet

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    Surfing The Internet Michael LaCroix Eng 101 Dr. Sonnchein 4/10/96 Chances are‚ anyone who is reading this paper has at one time‚ at least‚ surfed the net once. Don’t worry if you haven’t‚ I will explain everything you need to know about the Internet and the World Wide Web. Including how it started‚ it’s growth‚ and the purpose it serves in today’s society. The Internet was born about 20 years ago‚ as a U.S. Defense Department network called the ARPnet. The ARPnetwork was an experimental network

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    Dangers of the Internet

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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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