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Schools And Libraries Advantages And Disadvantages
1,718 words
The Internet has been in universal use for many
years. It is a powerful research and communication
tool, and it can be used for personal enjoyment.
However, there is a dark side to the Internet.
There is obscenity on the Internet. There is also
explicit but legal material [... ]. There are bomb
recipes, militia materials, hate speech of every
stripe mixed in small amounts with political,
legal, medical, technical, and sports-related
resources, the rock music fan pages, [and] the
science fiction ...
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Violence On Television Years Of Age
1,428 words
Censorship is a word with many meanings. In a
broadcast sense the word censor, according to the
Pocket Oxford Dictionary (seventh edition 1984),
means an official with power to suppress whole or
parts of books, plays, films, letters, news, etc
on the grounds of obscenity, or threat to
security. Suppress and obscenity are the key words
in that definition. Censorship occurs when we
watch television or a movie, listen to the radio
or buy music, or even read a book or magazine.
Censorship also occur...
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Human Resource Management Pros And Cons
1,333 words
The twenty-first century has ushered in many
alternative ways in which to do business.
Specifically, Human Resource Management has been
challenged to keep up with today's fast tools of
technology. We will explore the pros and cons of
utilizing the internet for recruitment of
personnel for staffing purposes. The areas we will
consider are cost, time, interviewing techniques
and skills in an effort to justify the use for
on-line recruitment services. In a recent survey
it was reported that 32 % of...
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Southwest Airlines Airline Companies
1,520 words
... base their model on the motto, which states
that "if they " re happy, satisfied, dedicated,
and energetic, they " ll take real good care of
the customers. When the customers are happy, they
come back. And that makes the shareholders happy,
" Southwest has very good relations with all their
employees. Employees are either of independent
unions or have flexible contracts which allow
employees to work longer hours. Southwest
Airlines, however, is not without weaknesses. No
matter how successful...
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Athletic Footwear Existing Competitors
1,096 words
... noted athletes (i. e. Kobe Bryant and his
sexual assault case) Increase in the Price of Raw
materials Nike's strong reputation in the footwear
and apparel industry Continuing challenges in
import / export duties Threats to free trade and
foreign currency fluctuations Possibility of
distress from growing beyond its capabilities
Losing serious ground to Nike in the Soccer
industry, which Adidas has a stronghold on
Emerging competitors Both Nike. com and Adidas
have strong positions in the foot...
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The Great Prejudice Against Hackers
1,069 words
There is a great prejudice against hackers
nowadays, mainly perpetrated by the media. This
prejudice comes mainly from the misconception of
who hackers really are. The media calls anyone who
commits a computer crime a hacker. This is simply
not the case. Hackers are the people who not only
built the internet to what it is today, but also
keep it going. Hackers made the Unix OS what it is
today. Hackers fight computer crime, they combat
computer stalkers. They write and fix software,
patch up sec...
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Living Organism Human Beings
889 words
Preservation of Biodiversity Human beings have
inhabited Earth for just a blink of an eye. Almost
any ecosystem can provide resources valuable to
humans. 'However, recent reports show that
approximately 40 percent of the earth's land
surface has been altered by humanity'; (Becher).
These altered surfaces have provided communities
for humans, but the process has destroyed many
native species and ecosystems. Global biodiversity
is currently in danger. Estimates vary in how fast
a species becomes e...
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Point Of View Electronic Monitoring
1,233 words
Sometimes there is no middle ground. Monitoring of
employees at the workplace, either you side with
the employees or you believe management owns the
network and should call the shots. The purpose of
this paper is to tackle whether monitoring an
employee is an invasion of privacy. How new
technology has made monitoring of employees by
employers possible. The unfairness of computerized
monitoring software used to watch employees. The
employers desire to ensure that the times they are
paying for to...
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Wear Clothes Facial Hair
851 words
BTST 321 Online Dr. Woodland and Dr. Soul Commonly
many Americans wonder what they want to wear to
work. There are different styles constantly coming
into style in our everyday lives with our
constantly changing culture. Most of the time,
what Britney Spears and other celebrities wear to
their word day isn't what we should to wear to
work. The first article that I referenced was
found after going to the search engine google
(web). This article I found, Business Casual at
Virginia Tech, from Virg...
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Time Of Death Commit Suicide
1,180 words
Teen Suicide - The Unknown Epidemic Every year,
thousands of youth die in the United States, not
by cancer, car accidents, and other diseases, but
by their own hand. These people make the choice
that they want to die and they take there own
life. Suicide, the term given to the act of
killing oneself, is the third leading cause of
death among people that are 15 to 25 years of age.
It is estimated that 500, 000 teenagers try to
kill themselves during the course of one year.
During the adolescent y...
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Technicolor Research Topic Report Sound And Image
1,061 words
This is a written report where my partner on the
topic and I presented a ten minute oral summary of
our chosen research topic on Technicolor. We chose
Technicolor as we felt it had most to say to us,
threw the progression of the technology the
problems threw out the years of perfecting the
technology, to the ultimate glory of the
Technicolor experience. As we didn't know too much
on Technicolor we were quite eager and wanted to
broaden our knowledge on the subject. We started
the research primar...
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Short Term Quality Management
530 words
(TQM) -- distilled from his works and 14 points by
A. Mead MD -- Clarify your Concept Define your
mission / vision /goal -- aim for constant
improvement in the product or service you offer
your clients. You cannot do this without
maintaining a high level of motivation and
satisfaction in the people that comprise your
organization -- consider that an aspect of your
goal. Realize your Concept With clear vision and
energetic motivation, make your concept a matter
of daily practice: have a long term...
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Lean Body Mass Urine Samples
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... n. We conducted a non blinded study that was
divided in three experiments to investigate the
objectives set (figure 1). Experiment 1: Total
body composition and anthropometry. Experiment 1
was designed to investigate changes of body
composition and anthropometric measurements in
strength athletes induced by self-administered
AAS. Body composition and dimensions were assessed
by taking seinfeld thicknesses and circumferences,
respectively. Measurements were taken before the
start of AAS use (...
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Music Industry Mp 3
1,184 words
... eople would be more likely to purchase them.
In this case, Napster could continue, serving it's
purpose as a 'try before you buy' application for
the music industry. Just as people still purchase
and rent videos even though they can record movies
from TV and borrow tapes from friends, people will
continue to buy CDs, and will be encouraged even
more so if prices are reduced and extras given
away with the music. Music industry players such
as BMG (Bertelsmann Music Group), EMI, Sony and
Unive...
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Electromagnetic Waves Intelligence Gathering
805 words
This is the job of Multidisciplinary
Counterintelligence (MDCI). How does the
government know that lines are secure from signals
intelligence of foreign adversaries? One of the
main tasks of MDCI is the "communication line" of
the American Government. Radio waves can easily be
detected with the right equipment anywhere within
the area, and even microwaves can be detected with
a receiver in the right place. MDCI combats these
problems with encryption for messages and secure
lines for voice commun...
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Latin American Countries Costa Rica
626 words
Costa Rica, a mountainous Central American
republic located north of Panama, has coasts on
the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The country has
an area of 19, 575 square miles and, in 1997, had
a population of 3. 6 million inhabitants. Most
Costa Ricans live in a central valley where the
capital of the country (San Jose) is situated.
Temperatures average 15 C in the central valley
and 27 C in the coastal areas. Costa Rica is
notable among Latin American countries for its
longstanding democratic form...
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Clip Art Design Process
1,195 words
Regardless of motives of a designer, any web site
attempts to have return consumers. A site owner
definitely wants consumers to come back a second
or third time, which means that a designer has to
offer them some incentive. That incentive should
be the same motivation that spurs a designer on in
developing a web site. If a designers purpose is
to educate, he or she should try to keep the site
content fresh and above all, credible. Any web
site that wants to be successful should possess
some info...
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21 St Century E Commerce
1,105 words
Through e-commerce, auctioning giant eBay, which
started out with monthly revenue of $ 1, 000, has
experienced an explosion of growth after its
shares took off from $ 18 to $ 47. This e-commerce
success is also reflected by the popularity of
retail giant Amazon. com, which ranks among the
worlds most visited sites. This site allows
consumers to choose a book they like, enter their
credit card number and receive it a few days
later. The popularity of both Amazon. com and eBay
stretches past North...
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Child Pornography Internet Web
370 words
Child Pornography In my opinion, some of the best
sources on the topic of child pornography that can
be used for my paper would be the below Internet
sites. End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography
and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes
(ECPAT) - web This organizations website can
contribute to my research because ECPAT explores
good models for prevention work, and share those
models and experiences. They also find and develop
training modules to help caregivers to do their
work better...
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E G Direct Mail
1,049 words
Describe The Various Forms Of Advertising That Can
Be Used To Launch A Product On The International
Market. In this essay several different types of
advertising will be discussed with an explanation
of how each type is used and its particular value.
There will be an explanation of how advertising
may be different in foreign countries as compared
to the United States of America. Advertising can
be used at various venues e. g. in cinemas, on
television, on posters, in the home in the form of
direc...
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