... Storytelling is a new way for bringing forward messages to wide variety of people on a digital platform. The digital platform is one of the most important elements used to make a digital story. Media such as video, audio, text, graphics and photos are used to determine how it is presented to an audience. My point of view of Digital Storytelling is that the ... digital platform makes it a lot more interesting for people, it adds more dimension to a story. By using various forms of multimedia, storytelling becomes more interactive and reaches a wider audience. A lot of forms of digital st...

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... the enemy of ignorance with some tough legislation. Despite a statement made by Andrew Kantor's, senior editor of Internet World, that pornography represents less than one percent of the Internet (Lloyd 39), The Internet has a serious image problem with regards to pornography. It is generally accepted that pornography has psychological effects on the behavior of people. Last year, a University of Michigan student ... was arrested by the FBI for posting a story to the newsgroup, sex stories describing an "encounter" with a female student, which he named. His story was a "violent narrativ...

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... of a major British newspaper was asked why his paper had presented Tony Blair's views on war with Iraq repeatedly but not those of prominent antiwar critics, like Noam Chomksy and Scott Ritter. He said the reason was that Blair is in charge and Chomsky and Ritter aren't. That's one reason why the media is an echo chamber for leaders. Another is ... on to present dissenting views, but day after day Bush and Tony Blair and Donald Rumsfeld and Colin Powell know they can get their side of the story across, and people like Chomksy and Scott Ritter and anyone else who question those views isn...

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... conveniently be downloaded from the internet for $29.95 but a downfall is that BlackICE Defender requires both commercial and personal users to pay a $39.95 registration fee in advance and only includes one year of free signature updates with the standard license.2 ZoneAlarm: ZoneAlarm is a newer network security ... to learn anything about ports, types of attacks, protocols, hierarchical rules, etc. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 BlackICE Defender requires both commercial and personal users to pay...

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... *365 days * $1 per single record price. Value = $ 1.1 Billion in 1999 ( 3% of total global revenues of $38.5 in 1999) Exhibit 2 1995 96 97 98 99 Retail val of sales (US $bn) 39.7 39.8 38.6 38.7 38.5 value of 95 projected into years ahead with inflation ... ...

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... made. Even before the first electronic computers were made, many people believe that computers started with the abacus, a simple counting device. The abacus is believed to have been built in Babylon in the fourth century B.C. The "First Generation" of computers started in the very late 1930's. These computers were grotesquely slow, colossal in size, created much heat, used hundreds of kilowatts ... ...

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... recognition to enter new markets especially in Asia and Western Europe. Besides that, Amazon can also utilize its resources to enter untapped markets in the U.S. • With the score of 4.39, Amazon needs to increase its advertisements and promotions to enhance the market with its product differentiation and service differentiation. This would not only ensure the company remains competitive, but it ... recognition to enter new markets especially in Asia and Western Europe. Besides that, Amazon can also utilize its resources to enter untapped markets in the U.S. • With the score of 4.39,...

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... Rock and Roll (Pulp Fiction, 1994) to 70s Black exploitation movies (Jackie Brown, 1997) to Kung Fu and Manga (Kill Bill, 2003) have all been major influences. In 1984 Ridley Scott, director of the science fiction film Blade Runner, was hired to create a commercial introducing Apple computer's new Macintosh. Ironically the film and the computer contained completely opposite aesthetics. The modernist ... of capitalism, anarchy and alienation. Twenty years later, they are still dominant themes in contemporary culture and many directors have since gone on to employ them in the style and st...

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... songs/year) / (3.6 billion units/year * 10 songs/unit) + 1.095 billion songs per year = 2.93% Hence, Internet piracy constitutes about 2.93% of industry output $38.5 billion / (1-.0293) = $39.66 billion Retail value of sales = $38.5 billion $39.66 billion - $38.5 billion = $1.16 billion Thus, industry loses $1.16 billion in operating income due to piracy d) ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES Delivering on CD • Standard playability in ... ...

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... of sending a package. For example, a 50lbs. package with dimensions of 8x8x8, was sent from Las Vegas, NV to Bloomington, IL. DHL's price was $125.65 compared to UPS's price of $39.03. This is nearly a $84.00 difference. The delivery price that UPS offered clearly was a much better price than DHL. One of the main weaknesses of DHL is that they ... Ground. For example, a 50lbs. package, with the dimensions of 8x8x8, and was sent from Las Vegas, NV to Bloomington, IL. FedEx's price was $28.21 compared to UPS's price of $39.03 which was nearly $ 11.00 difference. The delivery price that Fe...

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... several days for the recipient to receive the letter; today's communication is instantaneous, but lacks the warmth of an old fashioned hand written note. In "Class Matters," Janny Scott and David Leonhardt say that "Americans of all sorts are awash in luxuries that would have dazzled their grandparents" (246). This is true, but it's also likely that ... ...

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... impossible, it is going to happen no matter what. Personal data and how it is handled is a sensitive issue. The internet has heightened that concern even more (Lynch 1).According to Scott McNealy, "YOU HAVE NO PRIVACY anymore." (Lynch 1) The only way to keep the world safe is privacy. If we let people look into anything they want, wherever they want, anything ... ...

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... the four Ps. The results from this study give a general indication of the current understanding of the e-business contribution towards modern businesses. The Business Communications Review International (2001) quoting Andy Scott of the Confederation of British Industry says that the real gains to be seen in e-business do not stop at brochure ware and online sales but go much deeper than ... ...

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... , one will before personal use, and the other screen name will be for business alterations and communication. This will limit your Spam mail by at least fifty percent proven by Scott Muller a leader of Spam blocking. Spam is flooding the Internet with many copies of the same message, in an attempt to force the message on people who would not otherwise ... ...

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... newer communication activities at least monthly, if not more regularly. The most common activities include: email, used by 75  per cent news feeds (Really Simple Syndication or RSS), used by 39  per cent instant messaging, used by 29  per cent social networking sites, used by 22  per cent blogs, read by 22  per cent. This research also indicated that there is ... ...

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... ) Hispanic .10 (.11) -.32 (.61) Asian *-.31 (.16) 1.64 (1.2) Less15 *.12 (.07) .52 (.42) Activity Scale .02 (.06) .04 (.08) Goals Scale -.02 (.04) -.02 (.05) Reasons Scale ***.32 (.07) ***.39 (.09) Less15*Activity -.01 (.14) Less15*Goals -.04 (.09) Less15*Reasons -.15 (.14) Black*Activity .09 (.08) Black*Goals -.01 (.06) Black*Reasons **.21 (.10) Hispanic*Activity -.29 (.19) Hispanic ... ...

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... "an enormous used book store with volumes stacked on shelves and tables and overflowing onto the floor, and a continuous stream of new books being added helter-skelter to the piles."(39) Efforts to manage this information explosion have led to the creation of computer programs to scan and sort such material. "Smart" instruments that analyze data even as it is being ... ...

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... "an enormous used book store with volumes stacked on shelves and tables and overflowing onto the floor, and a continuous stream of new books being added helter-skelter to the piles."(39) Efforts to manage this information explosion have led to the creation of computer programs to scan and sort such material. "Smart" instruments that analyze data even as it is being ... ...

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... Blacks and 5.9 percent to Hispanics in 1998, according to the National Science Foundation. And only 23 percent of African-American and 26 2 percent of Hispanics households are online, compared with 39 percent for white Americans. African-American and Latinos compose 22 percent of the Silicon Valley area population, but only 4 percent of employees are African-American, and just 8 percent are Latinos ... ...

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... area in London can sign up for a high-speed service of £33 a month, plus a very cheap installation fee of £50. Another option is BT Openworld's ADSL. At £39.99 per month and an installation charge of £150, customers living up to 5.5km away from an ADSL exchange can gain high-speed access. It's not cheap. But it ... ...

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... increased within the last few years. This is especially high in the technology sector, which we call "smart market-. In three years, according to a recent study by International Data Corp., 39 percent of people who visit the Internet will seek sites in languages other than English. Yet according to the same study, 55 percent of U.S. companies have done nothing to customize ... ...

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... television and Internet usage? __ Government Regulation __Parents __Internet Service Providers __ Other ___________________________________ Based on this survey, here are the results according to each question asked: 1. 10 parents are 33years old; 10, 39; 2, 42; 4, 35; 2, 49; 2, 41; 10, 32; 4. 38; 4, 40; 2, 30; 4 parents blank 2. 50 females and 4 males 3. 17 parents with a year of college and above; 8 elementary level; 11 high school level; 18 ... ...

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... newspapers? Why wait until the day after, when you can have the breaking news just hours after it happened by looking online? There was a recent story on the local news about how the SAT test is going through some major changes. The reporter touched on some specific changes such as the type of vocabulary ... search the TV for more news about it. You have to go online for more information. Also, the news stations only have a certain allotted time for one story. They can't always get all the information out that they need to, so it can leave people wondering, whereas online articles have e...

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... about this in their article: "Media Coverage Turns Into a Full Press." They write: "When you commit wall-to-wall coverage of a sensational story in which little is known, you're inevitably going to wind up in a swamp of sleaze," one network executive said, adding that television ends ... views of the presidency", says Shirley Anne Warshaw, associate professor of political science at Gettysburg College and author of "The Domestic Presidency". The Clinton-Lewinsky story "is all based on a series of leaks," she notes. "Ever since Watergate, society has said 'Let's investigate our officials ...

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... kind to the internet. Mainly because television and print magazines view it as a long-term threat encroaching in on their market. The July 3 1995 article of Time magazine featured a cover story labeled "CYBERPORN". Spanning eight pages the article tries to expose the "red light district" of the information superhighway. It was the publishing of this article in a high- profile magazine ... that sparked the whole cyberporn debate. When Time published a cover story on Internet pornography a certain amount of controversy was to be expected. Computer porn, after all, is a subject that stirs s...

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