Doi:10.1145/1839676 . 1 8 3 9 6 9 5 Concerns about biased manipulation of search results may require intervention involving government regulation. By PatRicK VoGL anD michaeL BaRRett Regulating the information Gatekeepers I N 2 0 0 3 ‚ 2B Ig F e e T‚ an Internet business specializing in the sale of oversize shoes ranked among the top results in Google searches for its products. Its prime location on the virtual equivalent of new York’s high-end shopping mecca Fifth Avenue brought a steady
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(Tompkins‚ 2011). However‚ recent research has brought into question the usefulness of onset-rime manipulation relative
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problem arises. When is it okay to experiment? In order to provide the best possible results‚ the manipulation must be done in utero while the embryo is in its developing stages. There is an ongoing debate as to whether embryos should be considered humans or not‚ and this is more of a factor when abortion is discussed. In the case of genetic manipulation however‚ such a manipulation would only be done in order to prevent a hereditary disease and this implies that there would
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It is clearly evident that Star Wars episodes 2 and 3 draw a definitive line between ‘morality’ and ‘depravity’. It can be argued that Anakin Skywalker’s turn to the dark side‚ and Palpatine’s twisted manipulations undoubtedly showcase moral corruption‚ which can be compared to Padmé Amidala‚ who embodies a moral and loyal figure. A person described as ‘moral’ is a person who ‘confirms to the rules of right conduct’. The word ‘depravity’ has a complete opposite meaning‚ and refers to someone who
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Duncan‚ to whom he pledged loyalty to his king‚ and uses the guards‚ Malcolm‚ and Donalbain as scapegoats through manipulation; however‚ both instances include undesirable results for the villain. Likewise‚ Scar murdered his own flesh and blood‚ Mufasa‚ the king of Pride Rock‚ by throwing his brother off a high cliff‚ and used his nephew‚ Mufasa’s son‚ as a scapegoat‚ also through manipulation. Eventually‚ both felonious villains create a tyrannous nation of their new land. Analyzing the events in more
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The three most common reasons addicts enter treatment are: 1. A sincere desire to recover. 2. Coercion. 3. Manipulation. A SINCERE DESIRE TO RECOVER Addicts may come to appreciate that it’s time for a change. An old joke of AA is that addicts who drink and drive may make a change after a DUI—they stop driving but continue to drink! The changes we are looking for are to stop using drugs! An addict may make a change when he or she hits rock bottom‚ such as losing a job‚ losing an important relationship
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sheet. The OFHEO also stated that Fannie Mae recognized $200 million in expenses when they should have recognized $400 million. Overall Fannie Mae misstated the financials by $10.6 billion from 1998 through 2004. There were four main accounting manipulations used in the Fannie Mae fraud. The first was improper accounting for loan fees‚ premiums‚ and discounts‚ which requires companies to recognize loan fees‚ premiums‚ and discounts as an adjustment over the life of the applicable loans‚ to create a
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Danielle Joseph English 112/ 0002 Maginnes February 26‚ 2013 Genetic Modified Humans: Is Not Acceptable In the essay‚ titled "Building Baby from the Genes Up?" Ronald M. Green proclaims his approval of genetic selection and extraction of human genes. He gives reasons that support his outlook on the matter‚ that this will be useful to civilization. Ronald M. Green is in violation of several ethical codes‚ with his view on genetic modification. I am against genetically modified humans‚ and
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been constantly debated over the last several decades and whilst photography has the potential to tell the truth‚ photographs can also be seen as a distortion of what is real and logical; and with the advent of Photoshop as well as other digital manipulation software this distortion and the ‘untruths of photography’ have grown steadily more prominent. To research this topic more I have chosen to reference Shizuka Tokomizo’s ‘Strangers’ series as well as a range of David Burnett’s work both use
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targets. Concerned with company’s credit rating ‚ stock price and Livent’s ability to gather capital needed to sustain its operation ‚ in the beginning of 1994 Drabinsky and Gottlieb directed Livent’s accounting staff to deliberately engage in manipulation of company’s books and
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