The Impact of the Internet on the Energy Industry Table of Contents Introduction The Internet and energy consumption Top Energy Consuming Countries Smart Energy and your Privacy The Energy Industry and the Internet Energy Industry Technology Made Possible by the Internet Smart Meters Smart Grids Smart Cities Managing Demand Market Size Projections Itron: A Smart Energy Industry Leader Consolidated Financial Data Analysts’ Projections Conclusion Introduction Like
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TECHNOLOGY TAKING CHILDHOOD AWAY FROM CHILDREN In the present day world, the I.T. age, the age of computers, laptops, Androids, Blackberrys, I-pads etc. its impossible to see life without the use of some technology or other. While Technology is indeed a boon and the revolution brought about in the industry has completely changed the way we live, there seems to be some major drawbacks like misusing the technology or addiction/fascination of latest gadgets etc. Presently, a gadget is no more
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Chapter 11 Law and Ethics Chapter Overview Chapter 11 covers the topics of law and ethics. In this chapter readers will learn to identify major national and international laws that relate to the practice of information security as well as come to understand the role of culture as it applies to ethics in information security. Chapter Objectives When you complete this chapter, you will be able to: Differentiate between law and ethics Identify major national and international laws that
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Isolation from friends and family is not something that is good for your health. One of the most common places for this sort of occurrence tends to be but not limited to convalescent homes. When a person is isolated in that way it has a horrible effect on the health and the life expectancy. That is an issue that should definitely be resolved because no one should ever have his or her life cut short due to being socially isolated. According to statistics people who were unmarried and whom did
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attest that contents of this attachment are my own work. Referenced works, articles, art, programs, papers or parts thereof are acknowledged at the end of this paper. This includes data excerpted from CD-ROMs, the Internet, other private networks, and other people’s disk of the computer system. Student’s Signature : _____________________________ | |for office use only | |LECTURER’S
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performance •Provide data supporting the claim that social networking sites affect one’s academic Performance adversely • Assess the contrasting evidences thoroughly and systematically. • Determine the authenticity of the claim that the adverse effects of social networking sites are more imminent than the positive ones • Associate findings to personal lives of adolescents and society in general B. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY This study aims to explain the importance of the proper usage of
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McMullin Breckinridge School of Nursing The Negative Aspects of Social Media The influence of media on children today is profound. Today’s society is dependent upon multimedia daily. Media comes in many forms such as television, internet, video games and music videos. It effects children in many ways and has been known to cause depression, aggression, isolation and nutrition deficiency. Advertisements influence how our children preserve themselves and make them susceptible to alcohol, smoking and sex
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government or business”. (Erutal, L., Braithwaite, T., Bellman, B., 2012 pg. 144) As we started our examination of Huffman trucking vulnerabilities and risk, we took a strategic look at their assets and the possible vulnerabilities that could have an effect on those assets. In any company it is imperative that a clear understanding be arrived on the company’s primary assets, the vulnerabilities against those assets and what impact it would have on the company if those vulnerabilities were executed.
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Positive Effects of Mobile Phones at School Having a backward perspective from the past up to the present, development on lifestyle and technology is definitely seen tangibly. With the mobile phones increasing demand on younger generation, there are positive effects towards the academic status of the students. From just a slow-paced communication system to a fast and advance method of communicating, all individuals are affected especially the younger generation which include students in schools
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THE LIABILITY OF INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR UNLAWFUL CONTENT POSTED BY THIRD PARTIES N.D. O’BRIEN 2010 THE LIABILITY OF INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR UNLAWFUL CONTENT POSTED BY THIRD PARTIES By N.D. O’BRIEN Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of MAGISTER LEGUM in the Faculty of Law at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University January 2010 Supervisor: Prof F. Marx PREFACE I would like to extend my thanks to the following people: To my parents
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