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- 301: Computer Security And The Law
- ... it's enactment. The legislative branch, consisting of the Congress and fifty state legislators, produce the smallest amount if law which is worded in the most general terms. For example, the Congress may pass a bill mandating that sensitive information in government computers be protected. The executive branch, consisting of the president and numerous agencies, issues regulations which implement the bills passed by legislators. Finally, the judicial branch serves as an ... it generates demands the combined talents of both. At stake is not only a fair and just interpretation of the law as it pertains to computers, but more basic issues involving the protection of civil rights. Technological developments have challenged these rights in the past and have been met with laws and public policies which have regulated their use. For example the use of the telegraph and telephone gave rise to privacy laws pertaining to wire ...
- 302: Kent State University: May 4th 1970, Monday Bloody Monday
- ... students felt the soldiers were arrogant abusers of power. Shots were fired; 67 total in a matter of 13 seconds, on the unarmed students. Some would die as their result. Lou Cusella, the roommate of Bill Schroeder, recalls the thoughts of the murdered student. He recalls Bill saying "[he] was scared" at the sound of helicopters on the night of the 3rd (Eszterhas, 233-257). These were the last words that he would hear him mutter. Less then 24 hours later he ... use their power to serve and protect. Instead they want to prove themselves and keep their egos unharmed. This happened in Tieniman Square, the aftermath of the Rodney King trials, and many others. Lou said Bill didn't agree with violent protest (Eszterhas, 233-257). He probably wouldn't have taken part if he thought it would be one. Bill disagreed with the war and the entrance into Cambodia, as ...
- 303: Human Rights In Tibet
- Human Rights in Tibet In 1949, newly communist China sent 35,000 troops to invade Tibet (Tibet Support Group UK 1). The year after that a treaty was made. The treaty acknowledged sovereignty over Tibet, but recognized ... demilitarized zone of peace and non-violence. 1. Abandonment of China’s population transfer policy, which threatened the very existence of the Tibetans as a people. 2. Respect for the Tibetan people’s fundamental human rights and democratic freedoms; 3. Restoration of and protection of Tibet’s natural environment and abandonment of China’s use of Tibet for the production of nuclear weapons and dumping of nuclear waste; 4. Commencement of ... away the Tibetan’s freedom of religion, and they turn down any agreement giving the Tibetan people back any freedoms. They also break Tibetan laws, their own laws, and United Nations laws with their human rights. To help, contact: Tibet Support Group UK 9 Islington Green London N1 2XH Telephone +44 (0) 171 359 7573 Fax +44 (0) 171 354 1026 e.mail: tibetsupport@gn.apc.org Work Cited Churchward, ...
- 304: Animal Rights
- Animal Rights You, as a human and a citizen of the United States, have many rights. If someone were to take you into a room and torture you, or shoot you, they would be punished. But are humans the only ones with rights? Does having intelligence make us better than god’s other creations? Do animals deserve to be treated the way they are—with absolutely no respect? For me the answer to all of these questions ...
- 305: Bill Gates 2
- Bill Gates What does it take to be the richest man? It is obvious that you don t need to be extremely attractive or even good looking at all. You only have to have a great ... the right place at the right time may help too. Someone that has seemed to accomplish all of these is now the Chief Executive Officer of the Microsoft Corporation and goes by the name of Bill Gates. He currently worth more than 100 billion dollars and is the most wealthy man in the world. There are many people who admire and respect him, and then there are many that hate and ... one of the worlds largest software manufacturers, Microsoft. Microsoft is so successful, and has such control over the computer industry that the U.S. government is filing a lawsuit accusing claiming a monopoly. How did Bill get himself into this and where he is now? Is it possible he has made too much money and has too much power? You can decide after reading this. William Henry Gates III was ...
- 306: Journalism on the Internet
- ... a knowledgeable child can still get access to them. The government is currently working on this problem and setting up laws to protect the people who want to be protected, while not infringing on the rights of the people who want access to this information. As you can see, the Internet has the potential to be the worlds #1 medium. With the ever expanding Web and a growing number of users ... that will be available through the net. As these technologies advance, barriers will be broken, rules set, and the world's knowledge will be a phone call and a mouse click away. Footnotes in Order Bill Kempthorne, "Internet, So What?", The Computer Paper, September, (1995), p. 20 Trueman, "The 1995 Canadian Internet Awards", The Computer Paper, September, (1995), p. 94 Michael J. Miller, "Where Do I Want to Go Today", PC ... of Age" PC Magazine, May 30, (1995), P. 19 Casey Abell, "Letters", PC Magazine, May 30, (1995), P. 19 Rick Ayre and Don Willmott, "The Internet Means Business", Pc Magazine, May 16, (1995), p. 197 Bill Kempthorne, "Internet, So What?", The Computer Paper, September, (1995), p. 20 Chris Carder, "Sports on the Internet a winner", Toronto Computes, November, (1995), P. 98 Chris Carder, "Sports on the Internet a winner", Toronto ...
- 307: Gun Control
- ... first came onto this land, they were oppressed by their rulers. These wise men decided to stage a revolt against their government and start up a new government, with a set of rules, laws and rights. They did not stage this massive revolt by negotiation, or arbitration but with blood shed on both sides. When the revolt was over, the fore fathers had risen to victory through the use of warfare and guns. They then decided to make a bill stating the basic rights that every man in the country could have. There were ten of these basic rights, among them were the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, the right of free speech, and ...
- 308: Legality Of Abortion
- ... procedure for women throughout the United States. Abortion is a subject which easily fits into the themes of CORE 1. Abortion pertains to many issues which are involved in CORE 1. CORE 1 analyzes civil rights as well as equal treatment for women in America. Abortion challenges the civil rights of the mother and the fetus which she bears. To deny abortion is denying the mother certain civil rights, but if the fetus is considered a person, then the rights of the fetus are being denied by allowing abortion to be legal. Abortion has been an element of human life for centuries. It ...
- 309: Affirmative Action
- ... philosophers have examined the relation between affirmative action, justice, and equality, and although definite progress has been made, the debate over affirmative action is as intense as ever. The term “affirmative action” originated in a bill presented to the House of Representatives in 1950, which required that employers not discriminate and that they take affirmative action to provide back pay and reinstatement to those who had been discriminated against. However, affirmative ... take affirmative action to ensure the hiring of qualified blacks, women and other minorities in their work forces. The use of affirmative action was never limited to federal contractors. The legislative history of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 reveals that during the 1960’s, American blacks and other minorities were denied employment opportunities because of their race, color, sex, religion, and national origin. As a result, minorities and women received lower wages and their rate of unemployment was higher than the country’s overall rate of unemployment. In an effort to put an end to employment discrimination, Congress enacted Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Equal Employment Commission, established by the Act, is charged with enforcing the anti-discrimination laws through prevention of employment discrimination and resolution of complaints. The Act is designed to make ...
- 310: The Town of El Dorado Springs
- ... This in itself, to me, was phenomenal, but the last sentence was what made me want to search farther. "El Dorado still has no negro residents, but under today's Supreme Court rulings on civil rights, we have lost face and mus t bow to the age of fading color lines (Kemp 30). Did the town, after 1962, the published date of the book, ever allow negros to become residents of ... and not having read Kemp's book, I don't really know how much is true and how much isn't." It was then that an old classmate of Susanna's from high school, William (Bill) Barber, came by. I learned he had left El Dorado after graduation and now lived outside of Chicago but came back every other weekend to look in on his mother, who still lived in a ... I asked, " If the students here are not taught about the other people of the world, isn't there culture shock when they leave here, which a lot of them seem to do?" "Not really," Bill said. "We were taught the basics, right from wrong, good from bad and then just applied those things when we left." "I understand that part because I came from the same generation that you ...
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