With names such as EverQuest, Ultima Online, Lineage, Anarchy Online, and Dark Age of Camelot, these are called persistent world games or massively multiplayer online role-playing games. ... I was swaying back and forth in my chair as if on a roller coaster," he recalls in an online posting. ... Police reports refer to several notes pertaining to the game scattered around the room with words such as Phargun, Occuler, and Cybernine written on them. ... Meanwhile, multiplayer online games grow more bloodthirsty and absorbing. Eve Online: The Second Genesis, by Simon and Schuster Interactive,...

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E-business can be anything from purchasing a toaster from a department store online to checking your bank statement online. ... When you examine the online banking portion of e-business, you have a few more things to consider. In order to use online banking, you will have to have an account with the bank in question. ... Most respectable companies use data encryption to secure online transfers. ... My first experience comes from purchasing a telephone online. ...

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This report is the second in the Australia in the Digital Economy series highlighting Australian's participation in the online environment. ... While the majority of Australians use the internet, there is also a segment of Australian society that is not online. ... The majority of those not online (77  per cent) do not plan to connect or use the internet in the future. ... Australia in the Digital Economy: Online Participation is part of this process and aims to contribute to greater understanding of the profile of Australians who are connected to the internet and participating in the d...

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You can find the whole Narrative online here: http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/douglass/douglass.html You should choose a passage that you believe is very important to Douglass's story as a whole, or choose one that is particularly meaningful, moving, or intriguing to you. ... You can find a quick guide to the Chicago style here: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html Note that if you use web sources, please make sure that they are reliable and trustworthy ones! ... Spelling Counts Note that the spell-check function can sometimes be wrong! ...

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After a week or so, the score of the assessments are made available online or they will be mailed to you. ... Taking little side notes on the margins help me remember what I had previously read. ... I am continuously taking notes on the side. ...

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(Encarta Online, Internet) Greek women had their own form of recreation. ... (Encarta Online, Interenet) Cock fighting was also a favorite sport. ... Vocal distinction was given between low and high notes (Werner 90). They associated high notes to violence and low notes to calmness (Werner 90). ...

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Barry Nakell, the author of the book, The Arbitrariness of the Death Penalty, notes that capital punishment is arbitrarily administered. ... [Online available] http://www.geocities.com/pdaug1pg/End_Capital_Punishment.html. 12 October 2002. ... [Online available] http://www.frontiernet.net/~kenc/cappun.htm. 12 October 2002. ... [Online available] http://www.aclu.org/issues/death/23executed.html. 12 October 2002. ... [Online available] http://www.religioustolerance.org/us_rel.htm. 11 October 2002. ...

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In any other condition these two people wouldn't have gotten together but they met online not knowing that they knew each other. ... Then your professor will be able to e-mail you the class notes or let you know who you can get the notes from in the class that you missed. ... Then can schedule online classes as well where students will discuss certain topics through e-mail. ...

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And he wonders if his online time has caused it. ... As both Carr and Friedman note, reading alone has changed drastically. In Carr's article, he cites a study by researchers at University College London, that surveyed reading habits online over a five-year period. ... Many note that Socrates was correct on some counts, but what he couldn't see was all the benefits of writing and creating knowledge on paper. ... Presently, Wesch notes, the Internet is used most for looking at funny pictures of cats and pornography. ...

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Her parents had taken away everything she had that gave her access to social media and her friends, and soon took her out of public school and enrolled her into an online school. Alcorn decided to take her life on December 28, 2014, and scheduled her suicide note to be posted online a few hours after her death, the notes saying, "I have decided I've had enough. ... After forty-eight hours of her passing, her Tumblr suicide note had been seen 82,000 times, and by the morning of December 31, it was reposted 200,000 times. ... Her suicide note spread like a wildfire, and is making peo...

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As many online users know, Kazaa is a program that enables people to share their files, and in turn, download others'. ... Until now, users have taken little note of the RIAA's actions. ... On the other hand, having experience with the online world, I know for a fact that this won't stop the many people dedicated to "free" music and files on the internet; there will most likely always be a way around it. ...

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The WWW is noting but a collection of documents which are connected with hyperlinks - text with links. ... "There have been some noble efforts over the years to stem the flow: Yet the decades-long anti-proliferation effort is now under growing threat on many fronts." (4) Another big problem to online document in the science has been economics. ...

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This application allows the creation of dynamic online advertisements that incorporate animation. ... Flash is considered an industry standard in web development, especially online ads and your (or anyone else's) web master will have no problems embedding this ad into a website. ... I would like to note that my original storyboard differs greatly from the final product due to the fact that during creation of the advertisement I was exposed to and experimented with better ideas and concepts. ...

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However online stores like Amazon, EBay, and online craft stores are also available to get these supplies. ... If the candle is a gift to someone, a little note such as "I love you" or "happy birthday" can add a personal touch to the candle. ...

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Digital Business (although it may have many differently viewed definitions) generally refers to the digital transactions of goods, services and information through the use of the Internet, or other similar networks; eg. purchasing CD's from www.cdnow.com ®, sending an e-mail to a workmate through the LAN (local area network), purchasing groceries from an online shopping site. ...

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Plagiarism can take many forms like, copying an entire source and presenting it as your own, copying sections from a source without proper acknowledgement, paraphrasing material from a source without proper acknowledgement, presenting another person's work with or without the creator's knowledge, and buying an essay from another student or from an online site. ... Students also suffer from poor note taking and summarizing skills. ... Poor note taking can and often does lead to accidental plagiarism. ... They purchase papers off the online sites that sell them, they copy and paste lar...

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"Anti- Ballistic Missile Defense System: A Big Mistake." At the end of the Cold War in 1989, the threat of nuclear war was reduced. It was unlikely that a global conflict would take place. Since 1980 ballistic missiles have been used in six conflicts. Today 54 countries have some type of cruis...

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Related Objectives • consider audience and conduct audience analysis • use effective annotation of essays and note-taking strategies • engage in brainstorming, outlining, and drafting strategies • write multiple drafts • revise, edit, and proofread drafts • evaluate their writing processes Outcome 2: Collaboration Students will engage in the collaborative, social aspects of writing. ... Related Objectives • understand that different disciplines use different style manuals • understand the difference between in-text quotatio...

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We also went online and read some reviews on the guitars I liked. ... Once I got that down to a science I began learning the strings and their notes. ... I'm going continue this passion and learn a lot more songs, chords, and notes. ...

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Children are allowed to use their computers during lessons in schools to write down notes instead of write them in books. ... Teachers think they really take notes when they use computers but students just do something else and do not concentrate on lesson and do not listen to what teachers say. ... We should teach them how to get a great life without using technology, how to build new relationships without going online for 24/7, how to be happy with friends we have around without collecting friend lists on social media. ...

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According to the Online Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definition of totalitarianism is "the political concept that the citizen should be totally subject to an absolute authority"(http://www.merriam-webster.com). ... Lechman's class notes 2014-2015). ... According to the Online Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definition of violence is "the use of physical force to harm someone, to damage property, etc.... According to the Online Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definition of censorship is "the system or practice of censoring books, movies, letters, etc.... According to...

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ALLMAN and MICHAEL FECHTER The Tampa Tribune Published: Feb 22, 2004 * Today's Mortgage Rates * Online Mortgage Calculators * Free Online Pre-approval * Apply Online TAMPA - A male judge wearing his mistress' lingerie in his chambers, office break-ins, inappropriate kisses and illegal politicking. ... For example, the disputed paper contains extensive grading notes in handwriting that Howe has authenticated as his own. The notes appear on pages alleged to have been plagiarized and on those that are not. In some cases, lines connect a note to a specific point in...

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Robert Frost was considered the "most popular modern American poet of the twentieth century" (Literature Online 1). ... Nevertheless, he has, even after his death, remained as "one of the greatest, if not the very greatest, of modern American poets" (Literature Online 1). ... Frost spent many of his years farming, which is perhaps where he acquired his "Popular image as a farmer-poet" (Literature Online 1). ... "Frost may be a painter of charming postcard scenes and a front-porch philosopher dispensing consolation and cracker-barrel wisdom, but behind these stereotypes there is in ...

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BookTrader was launched for college students to sell and trade textbooks online. ... BookTrader's competitors include university bookstores, retail bookstores, online textbook retailers, and online sites that target college students. ... It is important to note that the majority of students are looking for a deal, especially when college student budgets are limited and money is hard to come by with not having a job. ... Competitive Sectors BookTrader faces competition from college book stores, online sites like Amazon selling books for less, and more traditional book stores. Competitors...

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The mockingbird, which merely whistles inarticulate "fluty notes" with "maddening persistence," resembles Edna's friends who seem to understand Edna but do not speak back. ... Online. ... Online. ... Online. ...

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