In regards to political awareness the internet has enabled people to research their political preferences at the touch of a button, have more direct access to their congressmen and senators by email, view television archives of speeches, have discussions that are interactive with others, and also saves many dollars on the campaign trail because the use of the internet and world wide web is significantly less than other media outlets. ...

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As research and communication tools through e-mail, newsgroups, and the World Wide Web have increased in popularity and efficiency, women have overcome sex stereotypes and social stigmas about computer use and begun to become active on the Internet. ... (Hafner 50-51) Though the Internet itself reaches over thirty million people world wide and is usually free through universities, research organizations, and corporations, less than 10% of its users are women. ... Pornography and sexual topics take up large amounts of space in newsgroups and the World Wide Web. ...

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" With these lacking, Monke also states that "We should not be surprised when they "solve" personal and social problems by turning to drugs, guns, hateful Web logs, or other powerful "tools," rather than digging deep within themselves or searching out others in the community for support.... Hodgkinson states in his article that "Facebook is a deliberate experiment in global manipulation" I'm not quite sure I believe that this social site is capable of that, but I do feel strongly that this leaves their informational door wide open to financial pre...

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Improving Internet Training of Teachers Through Mentorship: As classes ended in June of 1997, New Brunswick completed a $23 million quest to connect every school to the World Wide Web. ... Another problem that has faced trainers has been the wide variety of skill levels of teachers at in-services; these varying levels of computer literacy have made individual needs very difficult to meet. ...

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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." ...

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(Berners-Lee, Frischetti, 1999) In the early nineties Bereners-Lee takes the idea of a "world wide web " and shares his html code with the rest of the world. As this happens the internet makes its transition from the worlds of science and the military and through advancements into service providers and main stream users through companies such as Netscape and even the White house took notice and launched its own web site. ...

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