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- 2691: Candidate For Hall Secretary Speech
- ... Milner Alumni Association with the help of others. (5) By organizing various competitions to aim at fully utilizing the medley of talent we are so blessed with, and thus generate full participation. Activities such as writing competitions, a poetry week, photo exhibitions, art and song writing competitions, Block and Hall Song Competitions and cheer writing competitions (which can be later used during sporting activities.) From these, possible designs for our Flag and compositions for our Anthem can be generated. Often, there are activities taking place on the other halls ...
- 2692: Society Sucks
- ... s not…it’s nothing more than a pissed off 15 year old typing on his computer… In hopes to make my self understood by who ever I choose to let read this I am writing this… I mean yeah…I’m sure it’ll make a great book…short story…mini-series…but that’s not why I’m writing this…I’m writing this so you….yes you…can just shut your brain off….read…interpret…and use in YOUR everyday life… That way you can see the world through someone else’s eyes for once…. OK… ...
- 2693: Emily Dickinson On Drugs?
- ... to me" means that she is worried about dying and she wondered if there is anything for her after this life. Once again, in her poem "Because I could not stop for Death," Dickinson is writing about her death, only she's talking in the past tense like she's already dead. Depression? Withdrawal? Crack? Will someone please tell me what the hell is wrong with this woman? This lady is ... obsessed with her own death; my suggestion to her is to get a life before she really does die. Obviously Emily is on some kind of mind- altering drugs. Otherwise, she would not be constantly writing about her own death; she would be writing about trees and birds, love and happiness.
- 2694: Conformity
- ... of an individual being crushed by the widespread need to fit in with society and be like everyone else. Differences in character, appearance and emotion are created by unique pasts, and form the foundation for personal beliefs. When these differences are erased by society's attempt to create anologous creatures, individualism --a value that I hold in high esteem-- is lost. I aquired these values from my personal intuition and from taking the advise of personal mentors as authorty. Throughout my life, I have been blessed with a combinaion of two traits; I am observant and skeptical. Watching other people's lives and hearing other people's opinions has given ...
- 2695: Computer Crimes
- ... new bread of criminals and will soon be a major threat to the U.S. Because America has become largely a computer society and now everyone will be at risk. Experts say, and should protect personal information about themselves, such as credit card numbers (Parker 54:G14). Armed with a computer rather than a gun hacker, who say they’re doing the world a favor by pointing out security loopholes, have ... to-shore telephone calls. If people use credit, chances are a determined hacker can learn their financial secrets. All of this shows the different ways people can use computers to hack into other computers, stealing personal information and then cost the taxpayers money. Most of the people who do these things and then get caught say that it was easy to do, and this makes you think what else they could ... pirate copies of any program he needed and that he allowed the programs he owned to be copied by others. "I paid for those programs," he said. "They belong to me. They’re my own personal property, and I can do anything I please with them." When actually this is not true he only leased them from the true owner. You act illegally when you copy programs instead of purchasing ...
- 2696: “Sin in the Global Village”: Privacy In Cyberspace
- ... the Global Village”: Privacy In Cyberspace Robert Wright wrote an essay featured on page 135 of Time Magazine on October 19, 1998. The essay was called “Sin in the Global Village” and it focuses on personal privacy in cyberspace. The Internet is a rapidly growing web of information that more and more people are using. The benefits of connecting to the Internet are: immediate access to information from all around the world, electronic mail that arrive at a blink of an eye, being able to publish ideas on personal web pages, and even downloading a contemporary picture from thousands of different locations around the world. Robert Wright is introducing the idea that the Internet has become an instrument of privacy killing. In the same ... getting access to countless bytes of information, the accomplished computer user gets access to the private preferences and thoughts of the public. Wright suggests that people should be careful when publishing a Web page containing personal thoughts because anyone with Web-authoring software can easily trace the URL (electronic address) back to its origin. In short, people’s visions about a totally anonymous Internet are false because of the electronic ...
- 2697: Exploring the Career of A Computer Programmer
- ... computer science. Physics is also recommended. Good communications skills will be crucial to a student’s success in college and beyond. Students should take as many English courses as they can especially those that emphasize writing. And a course in public speaking or speech communication will improve a student’s confidence and self-expression, helping them to communicate effectively with others. Of course, students should take every opportunity they can to ... computer stores have classes geared to the systems and software they sell. If one’s family owns a microcomputer, or if they have other access to a machine, they could increase their computer knowledge by writing original programs for it. Also, PC users' clubs abound. Participation in these loosely organized groups of enthusiasts will contribute to one’s computer knowledge. One’s familiarity with general computer vocabulary and procedures will be ... habits and a commitment to perform at the peak of one’s ability will encourage their academic success in high school. And good study habits and self-discipline will be essential in college. So will writing and debugging programs, learning about computer science, theory, and practice. These things demand concentration, patience, attention to detail, and time. If students cannot discipline themselves to study intensely, to set aside significant amounts of ...
- 2698: Privacy and the Internet
- ... Information Superhighway refers to the multitude of technologies and businesses that encompass the eletronic distribution of video, data and voice via communications networks. Currently, for individuals, the Information Superhighway refers primarily to the use of personal computers (PCs) and modems to access information and services and to distribute messages and files via the networks" (3). This new medium allows information to be transformed at rates multiple times faster than ever before ... the ECPA and operator contracts, there are several other legal rules relating to privacy on both the federal and state levels. What Other Privacy Laws Exist According to Rose, "There is a federal right of personal privacy from government interference not spelled out in any statue enacted by Congress, but in Supreme Court and other federal rulings. This has been called a 'penumbra right' of the Constitution" (175). Neither the Constitution ... ultimate control lies in the hands of the operator. A brief look into private companies now exploiting the internet exposes this. What About Privacy In The Workplace Aside from the ECPA, many workers feel that personal e-mail on company online systems should remain private. However, the ECPA does not prevent employers from looking through employee e-mail if they so desire. The feeling is that the employee has no ...
- 2699: You've Got Mail
- ... have that great of an impact in the world, others would argue the more traditional forms of communication have become obsolete. In the traditional world of communication, things are simple. People hand-write or type personal letters or business memos. They read newspapers and magazines. They call each other on the telephone and even leave each other messages on answering machines. They watch television and movies. Through their eyes, ears, and ... the Internet, the world has found new ways to communicate with one another. Just a few short clicks of a mouse, and people can send e-mail, talk in a chat room, and look at personal or corporate homepages. People in one country can talk to people in another country over the telephone and even see them, in real time, through video conferencing. What people need to communicate is no longer ... have proven to be the more efficient way to share ideas. Will technology inevitably replace the traditional forms of communication? Probably not. In a world where computers rule, people still, and always will, crave a personal touch. So as long as people know how to read and write, the tradition will live on.
- 2700: Technology To Improve Education
- ... to place all of these massive books onto one small CD. This CD is much simpler than the unpleasant job of flipping page by page just to read about an uninteresting topic, such as history. Writing reports on a type-writer was a displeasing method to write term papers; especially if that student runs out of white-out. Certain programs offer a spell-checker, thesaurus, and other helpful features, which make writing that term-paper easier. These particular programs are only a few of the educational resources available to students. Most educational boards should be open to any new idea that technology has to offer. It would ... from communities. However, technology can not work by itself. Teachers must take a position in designing a tech-powered classroom curriculum, devoting time to become familiar with the new available resources. Technology can also improve writing with the use of new word processing programs that provide easy to use tools that are not normally available in the classroom. Technology is able to help students in a variety of ways. By ...
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