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New Planets' Discovery and Infrared Astronomy

0.75 microns, unless the light source is very intense (2002). The Universe sends a great amount of information as either light or...

Economic and Political Perspectives on Health, Aging, and Utilization of Health Services

but much of the cost is a simple reflection of the fact that medical science is keeping people alive longer than it has in previou...

eCommerce and Biometrics Issues

In fifteen pages this discuses ecommerce authentication technology and the reliability of biometrics. Nineteen sources are cited ...

Necessary Corporate Culture Changes

appropriate. The term corporate culture is often used an misused but what is it really? Smith (1998) says that the primary diffe...

Companies and Class Action Lawsuits

about their eligibility. Q. How much money will I receive? A. You are eligible to receive a share of the settlement only if you o...

Information Technology Role in Business Process Reengineering

and change is not an automatic successes, organisational changes to do with new technology and software have a failure rate of 20%...

Porter's Diamond of National Advantage and Japan's Development

supporting industries and last the firm strategy and rivalry (Porter, 1999, Weller, 1999). Just as with any model the accuracy wil...

Education and Assistive Technology

programs, with accommodations where necessary (alternate assessments are used only as a final alternative) b)...

Special Education and the Uses of Assistive Technology

a) "students with disabilities participate in state and district-wide assessment programs, with accommodations where necessary (al...

International Inequalities and the 'Digital Divide'

part of the ocean -- the Mariana Trench -- or of a yawning abyss on land such as the Grand Canyon. And yet, a much larger chasm is...

Holocaust Role of IBM

disposed of. Although the killings could have been accomplished without state of the art technology, it seems that technology did ...

Overview of Brain Prosthetics

1995). Through these two books, we see striking similarities to the possible repercussions of brain prosthetics (Foucault, 1995)....

Contemporary Nursing's History

as how the profession has been viewed for at least a century. It was an honorable and respected position for a woman and one that ...

Warfare of Early America and Technology

suited to fast action and hand-to-hand combat. The jineta saddle has short stirrups that cause the rider to bend his knees, allow...

2010 and Education

likely be used in the classroom in the year 2010 and also examine what the method of teaching may be like in the year 2010. Tech...

Business Case Study on Information Systems' Implementation

that however good a system is and whatever the benefits it will give the employees, either directly or indirectly there will be so...

Civil War and the Evolution of Warfare in Terms of Naval Power

in weaponry which were unveiled during this time. The evolution of projectiles, for example, had just moved weaponry from relying...

The Last Thirty Years and the Global Economy

(EuroRegion Network). It was in December 1991 that the Maastricht European Council reached the agreement about the Treaty establis...

Banking Industry and the Effects of Technological Changes

Today, with automatic payments to creditors, automated paycheck deposits and online banking, going to a physical bank is no longer...

Elementary Classroom's Technology Integration

understand that computer education and training should be a part of every schools curriculum. Added to that, is the fact that chil...

Outsourcing and the Pharmaceutical Industry

to expand their capacity for research and basically, to increase their overall productivity (Borchardt, 2000). The analysis fram...

Historical Functions of Museums

way in which museums present information historically and this is perhaps the most exciting point of all. That is, museums are abl...

Technology and Privacy Rights

and even peruse employee movement and behavior in the workplace utilizing closed-circuit TV (Benigno, 2002). As science-fiction s...

eCommerce and Information Systems

cultivating relationships with top automotive retailers that want access to the browsing car buyer, and sharpening its outreach to...

Technological and Internet Marvels

procedure rendered a single, poor quality image, however, the efforts of Drs. Raymond Damadian, Larry Minkoff and Michael Goldsmit...

Body Scan Imaging Technical Advances

scan to determine whether an emergency room patient has suffered a heart attack. Existing technologies do not necessarily compete...

Accounting and the Impact of Technology

online equivalent to the standard accounting function. Of course every migration from age-old procedures to a format compatible w...

National Sovereignty and the Impact of Technology

power to be more equally distributed. At the same time technology allows the more equal distribution of political ideology and ul...

Post Second World War and Global History

that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...

Can Computer Crime Be Effectively Fought?

attracting the novice-to-intermediate computer user; however, the growth rate for the Internet was no less than fifteen percent ba...