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- 3311: History of the Internet
- ... on-line communities that were being marketed to the general public such as AOL and Prodigy. The low price of the personal computer at the time made the Internet an option to include in the house, much like the TV and radio of years past, which is a necessity to access the on line communities. These new global communities were unregulated and the new users did not know how communication on ...
- 3312: Computer Crimes
- ... a case of a 14-year-old high school freshman that was convicted of using stolen credit card numbers to order thousands of dollars of computer equipment, and then having it shipped to a vacant house. He obtained the stolen numbers through his computer, ordered many of the goods through his computer, and made an authentic looking purchase order on his computer when a company refused his order. This also shows ...
- 3313: Sin in the Global Village: Privacy In Cyberspace
- ... origin. In short, peoples visions about a totally anonymous Internet are false because of the electronic trail that is left for others to find. Linda Tripp, who taped her conversations with the former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, exposed President Clintons recent oral sex scandal by means of surveillance. Wright is suggesting that this could happen to anyone. Computer surveillance isnt all that uncommon these days so people ...
- 3314: Computer Crimes
- ... a case of a 14 year old high school freshman who was convicted of using stolen credit card numbers to order thousands of dollars of computer equipment, and then having it shipped to a vacant house. He obtained the stolen numbers through his computer, ordered many of the goods through his computer, and made an authentic looking purchase order on his computer when a company refused his order. This also shows ...
- 3315: The Internal Combustion Engine
- ... the engine from just off idle all the way through the booster venturi, it also serves to increase atomization of the fuel. The ignition system starts with the distributor. The distributor has two jobs: to house a switch that tells the coil when to send a spark to the spark plug to ignite the air fuel mixture, and to send that spark to each individual cylinder in the correct order. The ...
- 3316: Government Intervention of the Internet
- ... abiding citizen with nothing to hide, then why don't you always send your paper mail on postcards? Why not submit to drug testing on demand? Why require a warrant for police searches of your house? Are you trying to hide something? You must be a subversive or a drug dealer if you hide your mail inside envelopes. Or maybe a paranoid nut. Do law-abiding citizens have any need to ...
- 3317: Modernization of Air Warfare
- ... 2 cost $437.4 million to build. After the military liked the bomber, they originally ordered 133 of them, then they cut back to 75 because of the deficit-reduction bill. Then, in 1992, the House of Representatives voted to buy only twenty, and later only 15 saying that 10 would be enough. With four General Electric engines with 19,000 pounds of thrust each, the B-2s were made to ...
- 3318: Cyberspace
- ... prevents the information superhighway from becoming a computer "red light district." On June 14, 1995, by a vote of 84-16, the United States Senate passed the amendment. It is now being brought through the House of Representatives.1 The Internet is owned and operated by the government, which gives them the obligation to restrict the materials available through it. Though it appears to have sprung up overnight, the inspiration of ...
- 3319: The Pentium Computer
- ... businesses and anyone who wishes to learn. With CD-ROM capability, programs such as Encarta and The 1999 Canadian & World Encyclopedia enable anyone with a computer access to boundless information on everything from 100-Mile House to Zyrardow. Internet capability also allows information from all over the world to enter your computer screen. On the Internet, information is sometimes erroneous; some sites are simply propaganda from special-interest lobby groups that ...
- 3320: Contrasting the Two Forms of Mail
- ... the term snail-mail. For example, The smallest letter can take from two days to two weeks to deliver, depending on the locations of the sender and the receiver. Even sending a letter to the house across the street takes time due to unnecessary movement. The mail is taken to the nearest large post office, sorted there, then delivered to the post office closest to the destination, and delivered from there ...
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