A questionnaire concerned with the scale of knowledge and attitudes toward internet censorship was conducted among 55 international students. ... The aim of this research is to investigate the extent of knowledge and views on censorship among overseas students living in Australia. ... In addition, it may also be useful for the development of guidelines for the design of internet filter software in colleges. ... Students were asked to select the countries which they thought have the suspicion of suppressing different voices. ... Results Figure 1 Figure 1 shows the general attitudes towards co...

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Should P.C.C students be prohibited from hard - core pornography web sites? ... It is stated that the number of students using the internet for pornography usage could reach up to 2 million incidents per yr on college campuses. ... Through the college campuses their are reports of rape. ... One of the things colleges can prevent this crime is by installing internet filters on computers so that students who want to use the college computers aren't able to access or even participate in these kinds of action. ... If a student who only can access the internet or even a computer on school tr...

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We generate revenue by providing a service, which is to bring student buyers and student sellers together from within an individual college campus (so that each party receives the best possible price on the item being exchanged). ... In addition, using a website for our company's distribution would make our services conveniently accessible to college students across the nation and would also make it relatively easy to maintain, update, and incorporate feedback to enhance the customer's experience. ... Through an internet forum, students can interact with one another and decide to m...

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The aim of this survey is to investigate the status, development, and implementation of Information Technology at colleges and universities in China, and the report based on this survey offers a rich array of data about a wide range of information technology planning and policy issues affecting China's colleges and universities. ... As in 2001, almost 900 colleges and universities in China were connected to the CERNET. ... Beginning with four institutions in 1999, today more than 70 universities have achieved authorization from the China Ministry of Education to create "Network Education ...

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In the "Internet use among college students: tool or toy? " by Fred Englander, he discusses the distractions of college student's and how media and technology can affect their grades. Englander states that: "This study of the relationship between the intensity of Internet use and student academic performance, focusing as it does on actual grade performance rather than the students' perception of their performance, offers an alternative and hopefully useful perspective on whether the Internet typically functions as a tool or a toy in the hands of college students " (Englander, 93). .....

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The use of computers has had a huge impact on teacher and student relations. ... College campuses today have several labs and computers that exist in the dormitories for student use. ... All faculty, staff, and students have access to the Internet and, via constantly updated browsers, the World Wide Web. The opportunity definitely exists for professors to make the computer an important part of student learning. ... Although an added financial burden, especially for students, bearing these costs is necessary. ...

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Introduction Disinhibition is the lack of an inner psychological restraint on an individual allowing or causing one to participate in activities that one may not normally take part in. This effect can be caused by a number of factors including the introduction of a substance such as alcohol or drugs into the body and the presence of an environment conductive to a loss of inhibition. The internet is a prime cause for disinhibition for users for a variety of reasons. Because of the fundamental nature of the internet an individual has the capability control their virtual presence in the intern...

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A computer can be used with a grade one student to help that child learn new English vocabulary and the same machine can be used by a university student to write a sophisticated micro-chip program to control a robotic arm. ... Along with educators, various student groups also were engaged in these technical developments outside of the more established community of users. ... To overcome this limitation, student groups from various universities came up with modem technology. ... High schools began to teach simple programming skills and other computer applications to students as part of th...

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Nearly five hundred and fifty years ago, Johann Gutenberg revolutionized the world when he developed the first printing press with movable metal type in Europe in 1450. Five hundred years after the invention of the movable metal type printing press, the Internet was invented, a unique communication ...

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In the news article" Survey Shows a Sharp Rise in Net-Savvy Academics" by Pamela Mendels, the author indicates that "571 technology officials at two- and four-year colleges around the country, found that increasingly, professors are discovering and embracing the pedagogical possibilities of e-mail and the Web." ... For example, Pasadena City College offered many computer courses online. The instructors post class materials and other resources on the Internet for students. ... With the advanced technology today, some universities even offer videoconference lecture online so that teachers and st...

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These are the people responsible for encouraging mostly high school and college students that MP3 piracy is illegal and morally wrong. ... They have even begun to influence universities with their so-called Soundbyting campaign, which aims to persuade students not to download music because they may be subjected to serious penalties resulting in fines and prison. ...

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Supply and demand is the basic economic concept students learn about in school. ... Although MP3 trading started at college campuses, the technology has broadened its horizons. ... Shortly after the AMP software was available on the Internet, two university students, Justin Frankel and Dmitry Boldyrev, transformed the Amp engine into a Windows software program. ...

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Reports show that students who attended middle school, high school and even college who check Facebook or another social networking site during a 15 minute study period attained lesser grades. ... With the popularity of the computer, or another device, it has gotten harder for students to concentrate on reading and studying. If a student has an Internet addiction, it is very easy to notice by the way they interact with others, including family members or how their grades are being maintained in school. ...

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Gordon also proved that adolescents are using social media websites as a tool to reinforce relationships and college students are exposed to a higher risk of social media addiction due to their vulnerability (Subrahmanya, 2008). ...

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