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    The Birth of Napster To The Death of Privacy One of the most debated issues before our society is the issue of internet privacy. Privacy is such a valued concept that in today's world we pay good money in order to keep intruders out of our computer systems and out of our lives. Peer-to-Peer downloading is a major factor to the internet privacy issue. Peer-to-Peer downloading (also known as "file sharing") is considered by Microsoft to be "the act of making files on one computer accessible to

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    SINGAPORE PACKAGE Destination: Singapore Duration: 5nights / 6days Departure: August Accommodation: 1 double room The total cost of the package is Rs 82000/- per person on twin share Hotel Used: 3 nights in A queen Lavender / Similar - Singapore 2 nights in Cruise - Star Gemini Cost Inclusion: • 3 nights Singapore • 2 nights Cruise • Daily breakfast. Daily lunch and Daily dinner • All transfers on SIC • Return cruise transfers • Half day Singapore city tour • Sentosa Island tour • Night Safari

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    David Perry presents an argument suggesting that video games are better than real life. Perry does not clearly provide a thesis stating that games are indeed better than life, but he provides a great amount of information about the beauty of video games and mentions nothing but positive aspects of them. Perry believes that new videogames will be a complex, emotional experience that will have the ability to be more engaging and meaningful than real life. His argument is weak because it lacks supporting

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    premise in a longer argument where he proves God exists, objects exist and the mind and body are separate substances. This first argument is the lynch pin of all his later thought. To help understand the argument an example from sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica is required. In effect are humans really cylons/machines or human beings. The two are very different. The first option, cylon, says that humans are machines who receive impulses and respond in a particular way due to programming. Free will

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    Television as an Agent of Socialization I chose the first episode of the very popular television program The Event. I viewed the first episode on Netflix, October 20, 2011. This program originally aired on NBC, September 10, 2010, and is titled “I Haven’t Told You Everything”. This program has a total of twenty two series to date and is classified as an action-adventure drama. After viewing a picture of the main characters with the synopsis of this program, I noticed immediately that this was

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    A Technical Communication report on HEXAPOD ROBOT - Submitted by : RICHA JAIN 13115098 Batch : E6 B.Tech 3rd year CONTENTS 1. Abstract……………………………………………………………...3 2. Introduction………………………………………………………….4 2.1 The Definition of a Robot ……………………………………………. 2.1.1 Industrial Robot ………………………………………………………………….. 2.1.2 Agriculture Robots………………………………………………………………

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    I do not agree with the APP’s recommendation of having only two hours of daily entertainment and screen time for kids and teens. I believe that there should at least be 4 - 6 hours of recommended technology use each day. There are multiple reasonings to have a 4 - 6 hours of electronic time. People say that technology increases the way people do things at their schools, jobs, and at home. Technology helps people at school because many schools are now having more technology to help the kids understand

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    Migratory Implications in Media on Interracial Relationships James M. Oscher Jr. University of Nevada – Las Vegas   Migratory Implications in Media on Interracial Relationships Just over 50 years ago the United States Supreme Court overturned and nationalized the ruling on interracial marriage. Since then there has been an ever increasing amount of interracial marriages, along with interracial relationships. Since then there also has been a greater increase in the public being exposed to mass

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    The History of Fandoms

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    To provide a picture of so-called passive or casual fans, I illustrated a fan huddled in her comforters while browsing fanworks. There are floating screenshots of the Tumblr, Archive of Our Own, and Fanfiction.Net homepages in the background, since these websites are three of the most visited fanwork archives. In relation to the second rule, the third rule on the seventh page says, “You don’t have to be like everybody else.” I started the passage with the statement, “Being in a group is not the same

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    Abc Popular Culture

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    spots in 1999 featured Queen Latifah, Richard Branson, and other mainstream celebrities did not successfully expand the network’s audience, and the promos confused its loyal audience of science-fiction aficionados (Selznick, 187). Aside from Battlestar Galactica, Syfy has lacked a signature show with mass appeal throughout its history, and its generic scripted series and uninspired alternative programming have disappointed fans of science-fiction. Due to its underdeveloped niche programming and its

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