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maritime warfare spawned such innovations as human powered underwater vessels that harbored explosive charges connected to spars t...
as well as medical miracles. Technology affects everyone and many industries. In honing in on a few major ones, Britains policy ma...
except that a certain financier over extended himself and caused several banks to fail that had extended him credit. This particul...
being one which either should or will result in a complete homogenization of culture and the formation of a unified global communi...
since the days of Perry Mason of "The Untouchables." Biometrics are at the foundation of personal identification. They are the mea...
well. Because of cultural and communication differences, there is much that can be lost between the language barriers which can m...
graphic art, indeed there is a plethora of advertisements form the Victorian era that may be seen as accomplished graphic art, wit...
a component of agriculture for centuries. This practice has become even more refined in the last few years, however. The selecti...
by Dr. Percy Spencer of the Raytheon Corporation to have the capability of melting certain objects (UCSB, 2002). When Dr. Spencer...
offer. Personal web sites are availing the public with bits and pieces of peoples lives to which they would not otherwise be priv...
(Hodges, Satkowski, and Ganchorre, 1998). Despite the hospital closings and the restructuring of our national health care system ...
beating the clock and waiting in long lines are becoming a thing of the past. There is no question that the concept of Electronic...
world, as he was a co-author of this programme (Newsweek, 1999). The next step was by the National Science Foundation (NSF) anoth...
practical science that help guide behaviour (Laudon, 1995). This may appear very detached from information technology, ho...
particular interest, given the topic of vision, is the PAIR program in the state of Virginia. This program offers a cooperative re...
type of cryptography (2000). The Mississippi Secretary of States office for instance describes a digital signature as "a computer-...
the basic software applications. As the technology changed, however, and became less expensive to produce, personal-comput...
acceptable and commonplace. The introduction or more channels that was made possible as a result of the digital age made these pra...
and commonplace. The introduction or more channels that was made possible as a result of the digital age made these practices even...
spirit of the biotech race has led to a decrease in communication among researchers, resulting in little cooperation and hindering...
e-commerce and the Internet, it might be helpful to define e-commerce. Electronic commerce, as it is known as, involves th...
to downplay the drawbacks and imperfections of the recording medium. Naturally, this fact influenced what music was selected for r...
the risk manager concerning the high rate of assembly accidents, some of which have been quite serious. The number of accidents h...
a joint venture called The Hotel Industry Switch Co (THISCO). THISCO linked airline computer reservation systems and a majority of...
Bosh had a contingency plan, part of which was to use their cell phones to contact partners. But, the cell phone network was also ...
In the case of computers and Internet access, loss of privacy represents one of the biggest concerns. Empowering the individual w...
of Computerized Tomography Scans (CT) in diagnosing abdominal conditions is highly debated. Baker emphasizes that the procedure p...
and information which found their way from east to west and vice versa: the early spread of Buddhism, for example, was a result of...
2003). Duke also identifies the companys values that include: integrity; stewardship; inclusion; initiative; teamwork; and accou...
compromising of principles much more likely. For example, it is noted that the Internet opens the doors of pornography and cyber a...