History of Cybercrime Law in the Philippines The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 is the first law in the Philippines which specifically criminalizes computer crime‚ which prior to the passage of the law had no strong legal precedent in Philippine jurisprudence. While laws such as the Electronic Commerce Act of 2000 (Republic Act No. 8792) regulated certain computer-related activities‚ these laws did not provide a legal basis for criminalizing crimes committed on a computer in general: for example
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SCIENCE A BOON OR BANE FOR THE SOCIETY Science may be called a mixed blessing. It has made our life peaceful and comfortable. But it has also filled it with fears and tears. The invention of the wheel‚ electricity and wonder drug‚ penicillin has revolutionized human life. Now our life has become safer‚ easier and more comfortable than that of our ancestors. But now we have conquered time and space and have tamed all the forces of nature. We have‚ in fact‚ risen from the lowest position of cavemen
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craft and armaments it can be indisputably said that science is the root of battles‚ armed conflicts and international disputes. Thanks to science we are plunging headlong into an era of nuclear wars. Due to the advent of science the longevity of life has greatly increased. But‚ this is paving the way for over-population and population explosion. This has resulted in mass deficiency of land. Today‚ due to this we are even auctioning of land on the moon! Thus‚ I have illustrated some of science’s
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Pollution and its types The term pollution refers to the act of contaminating ones environment by introducing certain hazardous contaminants that disturb the ecosystem and directly or indirectly affect the living organisms of that ecosystem. Pollution in general is the activity of disturbing the natural system and balance of an environment. The increase in the pollution over the years by man has caused severe damage to the earth’s ecosystem. It is responsible for global warming which is leading
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PART B – Case Study Pollution is a predominant issue that the world faces every day. Pollution is the release of harmful substances or products into the environment. This essay will cover the topics of why polluters should pay the price for polluting‚ market failure in relation to polluted stormwater‚ the affects of pollution on the economy‚ local households contributing to stormwater pollution‚ the carbon tax is only for big polluters‚ the negative externalities‚ the marginal-cost and marginal-benefit
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WHAT IS ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION? The most appropriate definition of environmental pollution would be the introduction of different harmful pollutants into certain environment that make this environment unhealthy to live in. The most common pollutants are usually chemicals‚ garbage‚ and waste water. Environmental pollution is happening in many parts of the world‚ especially in form of air and water pollution. The best example for air pollution are some of China ’s cities‚ including capital Beijing
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TELEVISION BOON OR BANE Television is a striking creation of science in the world of technology. Fifty years ago‚ almost no one had television set. Now there are more household with TV than ever. Everything has boons and banes so television also has many boons and banes. Television is a resource that can be used to educate and entertain people of different ages. Without any doubt‚ watching TV is a good way of getting informed. Watching news gives a good insight into what really is happening in
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Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment. It is a major problem in America and as well as the world. Pollution not only damages the environment‚ but damages us also. It has cause many problems ranging from lung cancer to the greenhouse effect. It is among us all‚ but we continue to live our lives in our own filth. What is the reason behind this flawed logic? In this paper I will examine the problems and solutions for this issue. Automobiles are undeniable
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Class X‚ PHYSICS‚ "Electricity" Definitions 1. Insulators Those material objects that do not allow charge to pass through them are known as Insulators or non-conductors. 2. Conductors Those material objects that allow the charge to pass through them are called conductors. 3. Semi Conductors Those material objects that allow some charge to pass through them are called Semi-Conductors. 4. Free Electron Those electrons that are loosely bound by their atom and can move freely
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water are derived from surface washings‚ sewage and silage water‚ industrial and trade wastes‚ and drainage from agricultural areas. The customs and habits of the people like bathing‚ animal washing and disposal of the dead body all add to the pollution of water. ’On the bank of the tank the ignorant and dirty people pass motion (stool) and use them as latrines. In some cases the liquid refuse from latrines‚ cattle sheds and the foul contents of drains and from similar places are flown in to
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