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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Given the candidates’ responses to the question "Should the government control access to information on the internet?" Who would receive my vote? Why? Should the government control access to information on the internet? No‚ I believe if government controlled what was on the internet it would be like the Nazi control all over again‚ where the people are not free and cannot express themselves. It would go against our freedom and be impossible to control. My vote would go to candidate three‚
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Illegal Immigration Illegal immigration has been an ongoing problem for Americans. It refers to the entry of foreign citizens into a country without legal documents. In addition‚ illegal immigration is the continuous stay of a person in a foreign county with an expired visa. Illegal immigration has both pros and cons to any given country including the United States of America. The main merit of illegal immigration is boosting of the economic growth and creating diversity in the economy. On the other
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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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most evident impact of illegal immigration is on the economy. Primarily‚ there are three aspects of economy where the influx of illegal immigrants becomes evident. These are - Taxes and Social Services Mortgages Employment and Wages Research in this regard has brought to light the fact that illegal immigration had a considerable effect on reducing the economic stability and the status of the US. Along with that‚ this downward trend of the economy as a result of illegal immigration is proving
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Internet Usage at Work The widespread use of the Internet and e-mail has transformed the way business is controlled in the typical American workplace. Written communication to almost anyone in the world now can be completed nearly instantaneously. Information about any subject encountered in a daily job task can be retrieved in seconds from the Internet through multiple search engines. These technological developments have benefited employers and employees alike‚ employers in accomplishing business
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Cigarette smoking has been shown to cause lung cancer‚ costs a lot of money‚ and produces second-hand smoking‚ polluting the air. Cigarette smoking should be illegal‚ because it can cause lung cancer. Lung cancer is very dangerous. Many people have died from cigarettes because of lung cancer. Cigarettes have more than 7‚000 chemicals in one puff of smoke. 69 of those chemicals cause cancer. Smoking cigarettes hurt almost every organ in the body‚ and you don’t have that good of health. Millions
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Illegal Immigration Cheryl Alcala American Government Scott Wilson November 19‚ 2012 Illegal Immigration has become a very big issue over the past several years. There are many people against illegal immigration to the United States. Over the years‚ there has been much debate of who should hold power when it comes to illegal Immigration issues‚ the Government or Individual States? Right now it is the Government that holds said authority but the debate is should it be the government or should
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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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Illegal Immigration Illegal immigration will always be a widely discussed issue. The problem is people entering‚ staying and working in the country without permission. Individual’s that enter the country legally and end up over staying their time changes their status from legal to illegal. The subject matter of this paper addresses some of the viewpoints of Mario Garibaldi and Rem Macson. Garibaldi believes illegal immigration is a difficult topic because it involves individuals and
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