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The Dangers of Internet Gambling

Oct. 2 after the U.S. Congress passed a bill over the weekend that will effectively outlaw Internet gambling in the worlds largest...

Amazon.com and Internet Jurisdiction

have been forced to cease operations. Today Amazon maintains sites in Austria, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, the United ...

Children: Safer From Online Predators At Home Or At School?

are alerted to any number of events encoded by the instructor. While this serves as a viable means by which to supervise a childs...

The Music Industry

and many up and coming artists choose to have an agent represent them. The agent will help them to get work, but in exchange, they...

Advertising on the Internet; Creating Pull for Bricks and Mortar Stores

should have great potential for companies with larger resources to create pull in the same way. A company such as Estee Lauder may...

Van Gogh's Self Portrait (1889)

to replace the superstitious and less credible beliefs of the day. New thinking would also come about in terms of liberty and free...

Amazon.com and the Italian Market

never seen itself as being constrained to the segment of the online market it was merely starting in that area. Today the company ...

Environmental Factors That Affect Marketing

removes geographic boundaries, allowing even the smallest company to participate in the global marketplace. Coca-Cola has careful...

The Internet: Modern Necessity

have the income they do have. This is also the case for many independent or self employed people who use the internet to sell t...

How the Internet Is Transforming Marketing

many homes across the globe, evening the playing field between large and small companies and overcoming international trade barrie...

Teaching Patients How to Use the Internet

look for the date that the page was last updated to ensure that the latest health information on that subject is offered. The last...

Internet Era and Management

Vint Cerf (1989) noted that the "reliable operation of the Internet," (710) not to mention the correct use of resources when it ca...

Analysis of Expedia.com

of this online discount service. According to Expedias Erik Blachford, a discount pricing structure is achievable online because...

Pros and Cons of Internet Taxation

person be exempt from paying sales tax for an item purchased out of state? If the company is only permitted to charge sales tax i...

B2C and the Internet

commercial possibilities. The Web, however, was developed because Oxford University graduate Tim Berners-Lee, tired of the...

Critical Response to Educational Technology

needs of a constantly changing and always challenging new student population and maintaining a method for flexibility inherent in ...

The Strategy of the Apollo Group

their own or other personal commitments equally as compelling. Returning to school as a full-time student is not a viable option ...

Content Regulations in Canada

as it has exposed Canadians to the tremendous musical talent available in Canada and ensured a Canadian presence on the airwaves.5...

Cultural Gatekeepers and Search Engine Politics

established social, historical, cultural significance, and have become a major educator of students throughout the world (Introna ...

HSBC Holdings and the United Kingdom's Online Banking

prefer to make informed investment decisions for themselves" (Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., 2000). HSBC calls itself "the worlds loc...

Legal Issues Pertaining to Global eBusiness

(2) the main features of the goods or services, (3) the price of the goods or services (including all taxes), (4) added delivery c...

AIDS in Africa Analysis

"Botswana is one of the countries that has been hardest hit by the worldwide HIV epidemic. In 2004 there were an estimated 260,000...

Air Crash Disasters

management of risk itself takes place in several stages. The first need to be the identification and assessment of the potential r...

Downloading Music Legally

legal downloads in the United States and Europe, and it has been predicted that by 2010, downloads may account for up to 25 percen...

Communications and Technology

on the other hand, are also good for long-distance conversations (almost anywhere and any time), and again, if you want to get inf...

Marketing Case Study of Best Buy Internet Advertising

there is in the center of the site an ad that says "keeping cool in the summer is possible" ("Best Buy," 2005). Next to it is a re...

Libraries and Censorship Filters

content specifically set out in the CIPA statue;... 2. Certain broad categories of content--among them journalistic, medical, educ...

Intellectual Property Law and the Internet

in its valuation, as this can be often miscalculated due to the nature of the property as it is wide ranging and can be vague to d...

Child Pornography on the Web

criminals - the children? While we might guess that a child would develop a sensitivity around his own sexuality, what often seem...

Webvan's Marketing Failure

personally had done his shopping and loaded his bags into his home himself. For only a slightly higher total cost, the customer w...