application for retrieving‚ presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. An information resource is identified by a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) and may be a web page‚ image‚ video or other piece of content.[1] Hyperlinks present in resources enable users easily to navigate their browsers to related resources. Although browsers are primarily intended to use the World Wide Web‚ they can also be used to access information provided by web servers in private networks or files
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In 1988 a motion pictured titled: The Accused‚ was released. The movie was directed by Johnathon Kaplan and the lead character‚ Sarah Tobias‚ was played by Jody Foster. Ms. Tobias was a uneducated‚ poor white female that lived in trailer in New Bradford‚ Massachusetts. This was one of Hollywood’s first movies to include rape‚ let alone gang-rape‚ in a direct manner. The occurrence happened in Big Dan’s Bar‚ while the sexual assault was occurring the crowd within the bar was cheering the rapists
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regarding the issue of human cloning in countries such as the United States‚ the United Kingdom and Australia which have made attempts or have done research in reproductive cloning. Countries like Australia have prohibited human cloning in 2006. (NHMRC‚ 2007) Advocates who involve congress members‚ editorial writers‚ fertility specialists...and so on gave benefits of human cloning‚ yet not enough to justify the moral and ethical issues underlying the controversy. Human cloning refers to the creation of a
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Ethical and Unethical issues about Coca Cola http://www.bigbrummie.co.uk/ The company has come under fire in the last few months for the way in which its workers are treated in Guatemala. On February 25‚ 2010‚ Coke was sued by those Guatemalan labourers‚ who claim that they‚ “endured a campaign of violence” from the people who worked for the bottling or processing plants owned by Coke. (Unethical) In 1998‚ Coca-Cola set up a bottling plant in Perumatti in the southern state of Kerala. Since
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India’s Information Technology Sector: What Contribution to Broader Economic Development?( Nirvikar Singh Professor of Economics University of California‚ Santa Cruz Santa Cruz‚ CA 95064‚ USA First Draft: October 2002 Abstract What contribution can information technology (IT) make to India’s overall economic development? This paper offers some perspectives that can help answer this question‚ using concepts and analysis from economic theory. It examines the theory
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What were the advances in information technology that resulted in new ethical issues necessitating the creation of each act? BIS/229 09/05/2012 Malinda Marsh Week 1 Assignment In today’s volatile information era‚ information technology has revolutionized advertisement methods to consumers. The use of advancement in information technology‚ such as automated and prerecorded messages caused numerous controversies and complaints to the government authority. This engaged the Federal
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5. What ethical issues have you witnessed or heard about on this company? State your opinions on what should have been done to deal with these ethical issues. a) Conflict on human rights Nokia has been involved in conflict-minerals which engaging in human rights abuses. For example‚ the conflict-minerals took place in Democratic Republic of Congo‚ Central of Africa in July of 2010. The illegal activities involved the extraction and trade of minerals which controlled by warlords. The head of the
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renewed concern regarding the European sovereign debt has led to companies slowing down their IT spending. BFSI segment has been the biggest contributor to Indian IT revenues. As shown in the figure below‚ the recent turmoil in Europe & US has resulted in slowing demand in BFSI segment. Source: Business Standard 2. Protectionist measures: There have been periodic threats of the US stopping all outsourcing work. Rising US rhetoric against shipping of jobs to low cost locations ahead of US presidential
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of the SDPS: Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science 17 (2)‚ 2013‚ 59-88 DOI 10.3233/jid-2013-0009 http://www.sdpsnet.org The Evolution of Management Information Systems: A Literature Review Xiaojuan (Julia) Zhang* School of Information Management‚ Wuhan University‚ Wuhan‚ China Abstract The Management Information Systems (MISs) have been displaying considerable diversity during the evolution in the past decades. It comes such a big demand and challenge to draw an overarching
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Ethics can be described as a set of moral principles or the discipline of dealing with what is good and bad. Every individual has their own opinion of what is right and wrong so the subject of ethics is a very controversial one. There are a wide variety of situations in which ethics can be applied. Three of these situations include‚ human resources dealing discrimination in the workplace‚ drug testing on animals‚ and sexual harassment. “Discrimination is a sociological term referring to the
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