The World Wide Web allows for people on different sides of the planet to easily communicate with each other through the use of email or instant messaging. ... One case of this, in San Diego, a large fraud scam used the World Wide Web and other marketing technologies to recruit potential investors for, what they called, "general partnerships" linking supposed "state-of-the-art" nest eggs, for example online shopping malls and internet service providers. ... The second victim is the customer who sent his credit card number after getting the product that the scam artist deceitfully ordered from...

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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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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention explains that herd immunity occurs when a large number of community members are vaccinated and immune to disease, thus, are able to protect those who are not immune by preventing the spread of disease amongst the community (Centers web). ... According to the web document, Vaccine Safety, released by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, There have been major advancements and elevated standards in vaccine safety since the release of the National Childhood Vaccine Safety Act (or NCVSA) in1986 (Centers 3). ... According to the Merriam-Webster M...

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The worldwide web is the ideal place for intercontinental communication: "No one owns the internet, it is totally decentralized, no one can turn it off, it can potentially reach into every home in the world -(62). When information can be reach so easily by so many people, the ability to learn about a wide range of topics surfaces. ... The Web has become a virtual marketplace for international traders. ...

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For example, when Sweden won a court injunction stipulating that popular piracy vehicle ThePirateBay.org's web address be blocked with the country's borders, a host of copycat websites popped up in its stead. ... Torrent aggregators release their web code source for free, and all it takes is a hosting service to run unlimited bandwidth mirrors of the original website (Broes). ... IP, or internet protocol addresses, is an identification code used by browsers to connect to certain web address (Bilton). Nowadays, most hosting services and web administrators prefer to use a domain addr...

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This reduced demand for dollar denominated assets creates an imbalance in the supply and demand for dollars world-wide. ... An opinion piece from the economists.com, the web site or The Economist magazine, suggests that the devaluation of the dollar could be a good thing, even for Europe, which so far has seen the brunt of the impact from the wreaking dollar. ...

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Since the dawn of modern civilization politicians, sociologists and other highly educated professionals have analyzed and critiqued current trends in U.S. political and socioeconomic environments. These trends in turn shape the very world in which we live in. Although not all predictions on the effe...

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(Thrift, 31) Though this "space", that Thrift refers to, typically depicts satellites and the Internet or World Wide Web, it can also apply to the modernization of modes of transportation (Thrift, 30). ...

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Communities and law enforcement agencies in many countries are often faced with many challenges and hazards caused by the existence of drugs, weapons, terrorism and generally any form of criminal acts. Modern technological progress has improved law enforcement abilities to expose previously concealed wrong doing by the use of obtrusive search methods. Such technological methods as advance surveillance are used by governments to support in acquiring information from many factors of life. Some methods in which a state or government may acquire their knowledge on the issues pertaining to nationa...

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They were able to influence a wide variety of voters due to the different directional views they had on a prosperus U.S. ... The second view was the importance of socoial cohesion, as Brinkley says,"the beliefs that indivivduals are not autonomus but part of a great web of social relationships" (p.582). ...

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The world-wide environmentalist non-government organization phenomena ( such as the World Wildlife Fund, directed by Prince Phillip ) was created top-down, with a complex web of financing, from the circles of the British oligarchy. ...

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ABSTRACT The purpose of this essay is to identify the differences between the current tax-effect accounting with the new method purposed for tax accounting as part of Australia's move towards international accounting standards. To write up this essay I have researched various accounting web si...

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ABSTRACT The purpose of this essay is to identify the differences between the current tax-effect accounting with the new method purposed for tax accounting as part of Australia's move towards international accounting standards. To write up this essay I have researched various accounting web si...

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CHAPTER 1 Introduction The year 2000 computer issue is defined by Zetlin (1998) as "the result of a universal programming standard that records dates as six digits rather than eight, using only two digits for the year. Software that uses two-digit year fields (that is, almost all of it) will ...

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