Internet The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link several billion devices worldwide. It is an international network of networks that consists of millions of private‚ public‚ academic‚ business‚ and government packet switched networks‚ linked by a broad array of electronic‚ wireless‚ and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries an extensive range of information resources and services‚ such as the
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Online or internet censorship is the control of publishing of and also accessing of information through the internet. These rules and regulations are mainly carried out by governments or by local organizations. The internet has become such a large source of information over the past decade or two. It is said there are over two million new internet users per month. As more users get a grasp of the internet and become familiar with it the potential of the content
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Introduction The Internet Is The Greatest Invention of Mankind There are two sides to every story‚ and in this case‚ two sides to every argument. The above statement poses such questions as: if the Internet is not the best invention of mankind‚ what is? And‚ what would life be like without computers and the Internet? I hope to answer these questions and form a fact-based opinion on whether I think that the Internet truly is the greatest invention of mankind. One of the obvious benefits of the Internet is that
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chairman of the F.C.C (Federal Communications Commission)‚ he fined Madison River and forced them to stop preventing their users from utilizing Vonage (Wu). Due to situations such as the Madison River incident‚ net neutrality was created to hold Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to specific operational standards. The term "network neutrality" was coined by Columbia Law Professor Tim Wu to describe the effort by believers of an "open access" communications platform to treat all information on a network
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amount of Internet users becomes more and more popular. To compare with 10 years ago‚ it’s an amazing difference. Internet can be used by 6 year-old children‚ by adults‚ or even though by 80 year-old people. However‚ its popularity is not always a good thing. Besides its usefulness‚ some people use for their advantage that to be against with the political problem. Facing with this situation‚ do you think governments should or should not censor the internet? I believe that government should censor
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Kids should be monitored on the internet The internet is known for many miraculous advances in today’s technology. We have an unlimited quantity of knowledge on this so-called information super highway. Plus we can purchase merchandise‚ and talk to friends and family from around the world without leaving the comfort of our own homes. Seems great right? Sure‚ but if it’s placed in the wrong hands all of this can be spoiled. Particularly when a child is sitting behind the computer screen. This is
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Title: The Internet The usage of the internet has become something very common in this modern century and is needed for our daily life. Imagine if we had to live a day without the internet‚ the world would be chaotic and the global economy would fall gradually. This proofs that the internet has its influence on mankind. Hence‚ the internet has its advantages‚ not forgetting the disadvantages which might cause problems to humankind but there are also solutions to overcome or prevent the problem
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Everyone has heard of the Internet and how it is going to help set the world free. The Internet is the fastest growing form of communication and is becoming more and more common in the home. Companies these days do big business over the Internet‚ and online shopping has grown tremendously in the last few years. For instance‚ the online auction site eBay sells millions of items every year online. Many companies are making even more plans to expand their business to the Internet. Unfortunately‚ there have
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"Monitoring the Internet Equals Violation There is controversy over to what extent the government may monitor internet content. The federal government may not monitor internet content however‚ the state government and local governments may monitor internet content only for the safety of the user. However‚ charging citizens for internet crimes are usually ruled unconstitutional. In addition‚ monitoring internet content violates Amendment IV and previous precedents. Ultimately‚ the state government
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The influence of internet: more good than harm. 5 thoughts on “The influence of internet: more good than harm.” 1. Olivialathianza on January 29‚ 2012 at 10:47 am said: I don’t agree if the internet give more good than harm influence‚ as we could see nowadays teenager or child had been contaminated by lots of negatives in internet‚ they become more lazy to study‚ do homework‚ and they also wasted their time mostly on internet. Some negatives are like Porn and social networking‚ porn have make
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