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- 321: Video Games: The High Tech Threat to Our Younger Generation
- ... whole economically. The government should take the moral responsibility to curb the illicit effects on its future citizens by establishing a uniform code of rating system all over its 50 states like that of the censorship on cinema and other popular media. For example, in all the Hawaiian islands the stores that are selling fake guns, combat 'videogames' and other war toys may be forced to post warnings to the extend ...
- 322: The History of The Internet
- ... given prefix names such as: alt (alternative), rec (recreation), comp (computers), misc (miscellaneous), and soc (society). These were the top five newsgroup hierarchies in 1996 (Georgia 206). USENET is the focus of most of the censorship because this is were much of the pornography is view. It is uncontrollable because a newsgroup can be created at anytime with out regulation or supervision. 7.6% of all the newsgroups deal with adult ...
- 323: The Internet
- ... into the Information Age. The social and political implications for this new technology are astounding. Never before has such an enormous amount of information been available to a limitless number of people. Already, issues of censorship and free-speech have come to take center stage, as the world scrambles to deal with the power of modern technology. The World Wide Web has already affected our educational, political, and commercial sectors, and ...
- 324: The Future Of The Internet
- ... by anyone (Elmer-Dewitt 63). There is no base plan for the future of the internet (Dunkin 180). As it grows in size, there is less control of the system. Many groups are fighting for censorship, but that is in=impossible with the size of the internet (Peterson 358). With more sites and pages being added to the internet, information is becoming harder to find, and it getting more difficult to ...
- 325: Computer Crime
- ... or phone lines in electronic form any obscene or inappropriate pictures or information. This Act effectively restricted the information on the Internet to that appropriate in PG-13 movies. As of June 12, 1996, the censorship section of the Communications Decency Act was overturned by a three-judge panel of the federal court of appeals, who stated that it violates Internet user's first amendment rights, and that it is the ...
- 326: Internet Regulation: Policing Cyberspace
- ... in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with this much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed inappropriate for minors. The government wants censorship, but a segment of the population does not. Legislative regulation of the Internet would be an appropriate function of the government. The Communications Decency Act is an amendment which prevents the information superhighway from becoming ...
- 327: Regulating The Internet: Who's In Charge
- ... which they make when they sign onto AOL. The terms of sevice agreement for AOL states that members must restrain from using vulgarity and insulting language, and from talking explicitly about sex. Immediately people cry censorship and plead the First Amendment Rights! But in both cases, First Amendment Rights did not apply. AOL is a private provider and has a right to let who they want on the net and are ...
- 328: Kerouac's On the Road: Living in Clip
- ... degree than the aging post war conservatives because they relate more closely to the characters who are also in the midst of searching for themselves. On the Road is effective in proving the world's censorship and nations said to be living in "freedom" are factually starving for liberty. The universal focus of the novel is detected through the joyous rapture of emancipation and leisure. Kerouac is a ceaseless marvel whose ...
- 329: Plato's Simile of the Cave: Artist's Work is Based On Illusion
- ... in my aspect people should be different and unified. I believe that a certain balance between people should be obtained, but who can say art is right or wrong? Plato was a strong believer of censorship and in his mind art and artists exhibit the lowest consciousness. Alike the prisoners in The Simile of the Cave who faced only the wall and lived in the shadows, Plato implied that art blocks ...
- 330: Livy's Historical Approach
- ... had some kind of independent fortune because he was not dependant on official patronage. Being not sponsored by someone with any political favours would lead to the belief that Livy would not have to endure censorship, thus leaving him with open opportunity to construct the past with objectiveness and impunity, this was not the case though. Livy held very high moral standards and thought that the degrading state of the Roman ...
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