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- 1781: Conversation With A Doctor
- ... work, but since that wasn't possible I made do. Oh yes, we enjoyed it. Especially coming back through France; I hadn't been there since I was a student. Since that what this whole business is about, I guess I should tell you about our apartment, even though Ghyslaine probably already has. It's on the third floor, but since it's on the hill it has quite a view ... that, I don't know, I'm not sure if we really want it to work any more. I mean by that exactly what I said. Listen, all I'm saying is that this whole business has made both of us wonder if we should really be together. We just hadn't thought about it before. Is there something wrong with us thinking, for God's sakes? I still don't ...
- 1782: Hopeful Encounter
- ... Anderson. Anderson had worked as a pharmacist for most of his life. At forty, he had little to show for. The pollution that caused the gradual decay of the city had had negative effects on business, as well as the environment. Phil, though by all means not an old man, showed signs of premature aging. His skin was pale and dry, wrinkled by the everyday punishment of the deteriorating sorroundings. Few ... Few scattered chairs and tables were spread around the room in no apparent order. Most were occupied. A middle aged couple sat in the middle of the room talking softly amongst themselves, minding their own business. Far in the shadows of the corner was a young lad, who it seemed to Phil, was too Young to have legally entered the bar. Clutched in his hands was the weaker of the drinks ...
- 1783: Creative Writing: Utopia Z
- ... Z's economy is a growing interest. Utopia Z is not in deby by any means. Ordinary citizens (2 stars), earn a living as any person on Earth would. The jobs relate around the station, business's offer products and services which people on the station are in need of. Employers pay there employee's by way of upgrading there "card". A computer is given to the employer from a government official, which is used to upgrade the employee's "card". The way the "card system" works is; when a peron purchases an item/service, the person who runs the business scans the buyer's card through a computer, imprinting the amount spent into the card's memory. At the end of each month, it is mandatory for every citizen to bring there cards to a ...
- 1784: The Renaissance Man
- ... survive. With an attitude that allowed him to never say never, he attempted everything. Once he was on his own he challenged every aspect of life. Throughout his life he entered and succeeded in the business of banking, teaching, flying, hotel management, managing a strip mall, real estate, and woodworking. Over time he found a niche in woodworking. He has continued developing his woodworking business for the past fifty years during which time he has experimented with the said activities. He even was thinking about becoming a doctor until he met my mother and decided to marry. He is always ...
- 1785: Global Positioning Systems
- ... time and UTC, providing self-recalibration of the clocks. Okay, we have accurate clocks in the satellites. Now all we need are accurate clocks in our GPS receivers, synch 'em up and we're in business. Of course, if your el cheapo K-Mart GPS receiver had a cesium clock, it'd cost about $200,000 and be about the size of a desktop computer. The way around that was to ... are consistently accurate over relatively short periods of time, as long as they're reset often enough to keep them synched. Here's how the receiver clocks are reset: Remember how we explained that DME business, with three intersecting circles? Well, GPS does the same thing, only it uses three intersecting spheres to determine position. Let's for a moment assume that the receiver clock and satellite clock are exactly in ...
- 1786: Cable Modems and ADSL
- ... in Cambr 616 idge). However, it is quite likely that quite a few will be deployed before a standard is agreed, and new transmission ideas still surface. It should be noted that CATV, as a business, has not history of standards development or enforcement. ADSL, is a standardized, scalable technology that will live in its present form for decades. The telephone business is standards driven, and standards organizations such as ITU and T1 have long and stable histories. In conclusion, both, but ADSL will dominate. Both technologies are coming into commercial service at about the same time ...
- 1787: The Pentium Computer
- ... amusing opportunities and general fun on the magical box called the computer. A Pentium has no boundaries when dealing with entertainment. Computers have produced a much more efficient forum for getting work done in the business world. Like lightning from your fingertips, data can be transferred from one company to another within seconds. Speed is necessary in the business world, and this ability can only be acquired from a Pentium. By comparison, sending information by a letter through Canada Post is like using the Pony Express last century. Within the confines of the Internet ...
- 1788: Technology of the Twenty First Century
- ... Besides the fact that they are cheaper and lasting longer the outside appearance is changing also. Computers are opening up all kinds of doors for people. Computer Technology is being used in all types of business today. Before long you will not be able to get a good job unless you have had some kind of computer training. The reason the Y2K problem is so big is because our lives revolve ... that has a computer has the Internet. The Internet has came a long way. Everyone has the Internet or has some access to the Internet some how. It serves for many purposes one being for business. Another may be just for enjoyment. The Internet allows people to communicate together at high speeds with their computers. People can go onto chat services and talk to other people around the world. They may ...
- 1789: Censorship and the Internet
- ... Bill Clinton) Another solution that has been proposed is for pornographic related sites to impose a (. XX) Suffix. The debate on this choice has to do with it being unconstitutional, because it would force a business to one sector of the Internet thereby infringing on their rights to do commerce without being classified to a certain category. The opposite side of this debate is the fact that most things are separated ... to achieve a common goal. A goal that I'm sure will help us achieve greatness in the "Super Information Age." Works Cited Bradford, Bryan and Mark Krumholz. "Telecommunications and Decency: Big Brother goes Digital." Business Today Spring 1996 : 12-16. Gates, Bill. "Searching for middle ground in online censorship" [http://www.microsoft.com/corpinfo/bill-g/column/1996essay/censorship.htm]. 27 Mar. 1996. Irwin, Heather. "Geeks Take to the Streets ...
- 1790: Computer Piracy
- ... that the copied software contains with absolutely no quality loss therefore making it an attractive means of both acquiring and distributing illegal software. There are numerous consequences to computer/software piracy. Piracy not only hurts business but it hurts the legal owners of software. By copying and transmitting software, the creators of the software cannot recover their losses nor can they make their program better. Software publishers spend years developing software ... behalf of the companies that are affected. the S.P.A. takes legal action against those they see that are committing a gross violation of the copyright laws. Don't think that major companies and business are affected by the crackdown on software piracy. The fact on Canadian copyright law infringement is not specific to software piracy. A first offence can call for at least five years of imprisonment and/or ...
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