To the Principal: As I am sure that we have all been witnesses that social networking sites flock the internet and are now the fad of everyone in the society. While this is an altogether positive development in the realm of bridging communication‚ establishing ties‚ and doing business‚ we must be made aware that there are many risks involved in using these sites especially to uneducated and unaware users who just will flaunt about information that can be used against them. Not only that‚ rampant
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Use of internet? The Internet is used for many things‚ such as electronic mail‚ online chat‚ file transfer‚ and the interlinked web pages and other documents of the World Wide Web. The most used service on the Internet is the World Wide Web (which is also called the "Web"). The Web contains websites‚ blogs‚ and also wikis like Wikipedia. Webpages on the Web can be seen and read by anyone (unless the page needs a password‚ or it is blocked). The second major use of the Internet is to send and receive
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Use and Abuse of Credit The use of credit cards is much more dangerous than use of checks or cash. Paying with cash is very easy; for knowing how much money is available and how much can be spent makes it very hard to get into debt. When paying with a check the process is a bit trickier; the exact balance has to be kept on the account at all time. Knowing what this balance is and continuously replenishing it can be quite hard. Nevertheless‚ even with a check consumers cannot get into a lot of trouble
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done remotely‚ 24 hours a day and seven days a week USES OF INTERNET IN BANKING: Banking through the internet (Online) provides customers with a variety of services that are either free or have a minimal fee . The advantages of online banking to customers can be summed up with five words; convenience‚ ubiquity‚ transaction speed‚ efficiency‚ and effectiveness. Online banking is more convenient and ubiquitous for consumers because the internet is open 24 hours‚ and can be accessed from anywhere
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THE ROLE OF ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISTANCE EDUCATION NETWORKS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE. Prof. Tamás Lajos‚ Co-Chairman of EDEN-EADTU Task Force Eastern Europe‚ Dr. András Szûcs Prof. Jacques Vauthier Co-Chairman of EDEN-EADTU Task Force Eastern Europe‚ European Distance Education Network European Association of Distance Teaching Universities October 1996. 1/ INTRODUCTION The rapid and positive change of appreciation of open and distance learning‚ mainly
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At the Intersection of Health‚ Health Care and Policy Cite this article as: W DeJong and J A Winsten The use of mass media in substance abuse prevention Health Affairs‚ 9‚ no.2 (1990):30-46 doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.9.2.30 The online version of this article‚ along with updated information and services‚ is available at: http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/9/2/30.citati on For Reprints‚ Links & Permissions: http://healthaffairs.org/1340_reprint s.php E-mail Alerts : http://content.healthaffairs
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What is good for you? The use of the Internet offers a variety of benefits to everyone who is willing to use it. The enormous amount of information available and the many uses one can have through the internet have made it the most valuable tool in various settings of a person’s life. The Internet has an enormous amount of publications added on it every day and it’s evolving as the most powerful source of information. Also‚ use of the Internet has made jobs easier and oversimplified tasks that would
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other people become addicted to drugs. Substance abuse is a growing problem that not only affects the person who is abusing alcohol or drugs but also affects the lives of those who are close to the abuser. Substance abuse is the abuse of any substance. A drug is a substance that modifies one or more of the body’s functions when it is consumed. It is often mistakenly assumed that drug abusers lack moral principles or willpower and that they could stop using drugs simply by choosing to change their behavior
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We can describe the Internet as a system operating in a certain environment. The Internet can be described as a communication system‚ consisting of certain components between which certain interactions are observable to an observer. The environment provides a structural coupling between the Net and its support from the environment. The environment "holds" the system and provides the relevant resources and supports to maintain the systems functions. The Center for Internet and Technology Addiction
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References: Bishop‚ B. (2008‚ August 14). As Poverty Worsens in Appalachia‚ So Do Drug Abuse and Depression. Daily Yonder.
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