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Computers Essays and Term Papers
Propaganda In The Online Free Speech CampaignPropaganda and Mass Communication
In February 1996, President Bill Clinton signed into law the
Telecommunications Act of 1996, the first revision of our country's
communications laws in 62 years. This historic event has been greeted with
primarily positive responses by most people and companies. ...
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Fiber Optic CableWhen we hear the word fiber optic today we think about it, as being a newer, faster way of communication, and it is very true that it is one of the fastest ways to communicate and send data, however it is not exactly new. Optical communications systems date back as far as two centuries ago, to the ...
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Seatbelts And Airbags: They Save Lives!!!Seatbelts can be defined as straps designed to hold a person safely
in a seat. When a person uses a seatbelt and that person is in an accident,
the person can be badly injured but they will still survive the accident.
But when seatbelts are used in combination with an airbag, the likelihood
that ...
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Airbags - Pop Em' Or Keep Em'During the rainstorm, it's hard to see anything-especially when the
downpour makes the windshield wipers work constantly. On this cold, dreary
September night young two year old Mica is safely buckled in her child safety
seat, which is attached to the passenger seat belt. Her older brother, ...
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Internet AddictionThe Internet is the largest source of information in the world today. With
its web sites and chat rooms, it is a means of communicating with people in
places all over the face of the earth. Since its conception in 1973, the
Internet has grown at a whirlwind rate. 51 million adults, were on-line ...
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The Impact Of AI On Warfare.It is well known that throughout history man's favourite past time has been to
make war. It has always been recognised that the opponent with the better
weapons usually came out victorious. Nowadays, there is an increasing dependency,
by the more developed nations, on what are called smart weapons ...
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Technology: Friend Or Foe?As we approach the new millenium, it has become obvious that more than ever before, we need technology. And yet every new technology places new demands upon us creating new forms of frustration and stress. We can not live with it, but we can not live without it. If we fail to conform ourselves, ...
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Computers In MathEver since the first computer was developed in the early 1900's the
computer has been using math to solve most of it's problems. The Arithmetic
and Logical unit helps the computer solve some of these problems. All type
of math can be solved on computer's which it uses. ...
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A Quantum ComputerImagine a computer whose memory is exponentially larger than its apparent physical size; a computer that can manipulate an exponential set of inputs simultaneously; a computer that computes in the twilight zone of space. You would be thinking of . Relatively few and simple concepts from quantum ...
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Computer Software Piracy And It's Impact On The International EconomyThe PC industry is over twenty years old. In those twenty years,
evolving software technology brings us faster, more sophisticated, versatile and
easy-to-use products. Business software allows companies to save time, effort
and money. Educational computer programs teach basic skills and ...
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Internet CensorshipThe internet is and institution that resists institutionalization. The internet community, belonging to everyone yet no-one, resembles our own community in many ways, and is susceptible to many of the same pressures. Business people want the internet put on sounder financial footing. Government ...
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Computer CrimeI
Ever since I got my first computer. I have enjoyed working on them. I have
learned a tremendous amount of trouble shooting. With my recent computer I have
come across computer crime. I got interested in hacking, prhreaking, and salami
slicing. But before I go to far, I need to learn more ...
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Society And TechnologyWe are starting to witness the beginning of a new era. It is full of information and technology, and it will decide how the future is going to be. But despite all our new inventions and ideas that show us how we're better than the generations before us, have we grown in any other ways? Does ...
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ModemsFirst of all I would like to start with an introduction I chose this topic because I thought it would be interesting to learn about how a modem works in a computer. With modem we are able to access the Internet BBS� or Bulletin Board Systems.The MODEM is one of the smartest computer hardware tools ...
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Anti-government Censorship On The InternetCensorship has been a growing concern on the Internet for the past three years. The wide range of information available on the Internet makes it a tempting target for those who want to control what you can see and read. The New Miriam Western Dictionary defines censorship as, "The action of a ...
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Computer CrimesComputer crime started in the early 1970�s and has become more and more prevalent. Some are committed by outside individuals that hack into a computer system. These are the people that usually steal data and cause data loss by vandalism. The most common kind of computer crime is espionage ...
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Battle Of The Bytes: Macintosh Vs. Windows 95It used to be that the choice between a Mac and a PC was pretty clear.
If you wanted to go for the more expensive, easier to use, and better graphics
and sound, you went to buy a Macintosh, for the cheaper price, it was the PC.
Now it is a much different show. With the release of Windows 95 and ...
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Solving Problem Creatively Over The NetSince I got my internet privileges last 3 month, I had learn and encounter
many weird and wonderful things. I have met the ugly side of internet and learnt
something called "if you overspend your time limit, the phone bill gonna be very
ugly."Perhaps the most interesting moment I encounter in the ...
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Advancement Of The ComputerThe idea of computing has been in people�s minds throughout history. Today we have a different idea of computers, but a computer is any complex counting machine. The first computer ever used by a person could have been a simple set of stones that he used to represent a set or group of something. ...
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Telecommunications Device For The Deaf (TDD)Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD)
In 1963, Robert Weitbrecht developed a large acoustic coupler.
This device has helped with breaking down the communication barrier between
the Hearing and Deaf communities. This device today is called the TTY,
which is short for Teletypewriter. Today, ...
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The Future Of Fiber Optics On The InternetOver the Centuries, the science of communication has evolved in such degrees that normal means of communicating are no longer feasible. Communicating has risen in forms of data, video and voice transmission to such speeds that normal coaxial cables could no longer handle the huge amounts of ...
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The Anti-Trust Case Against MicrosoftSince 1990, a battle has raged in United States courts between the United
States government and the Microsoft Corporation out of Redmond, Washington,
headed by Bill Gates. What is at stake is money. The federal government
maintains that Microsoft�s monopolistic practices are harmful to ...
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Virtual Reality Technology And SocietyA Report
on
VIRTUAL REALITY TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
Prepared for
Social Issues in Technology
DeVry, Phoenix
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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History Of The Computer Industry In AmericaOnly once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every
aspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live, and play
is a special one, indeed. A machine that has done all this and more now exists
in nearly every business in the U.S. and one out of every two ...
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Nullsoft's Winamp ReviewNullsoft Winamp is a fast, flexible, high fidelity music player for Windows 95/98/NT. Winamp supports MP3, MP2, CD, MOD, WAV and other audio formats. Winamp also supports custom interfaces called skins, audio visualization and audio effect plug-ins. Nullsoft also provides a high quality website at ...
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