A large economy deals with problems better than small countries. For example, if Texas goes into a recession, states like New York and California can still prosper, those people who lived in Texas can move to places like New York to find better jobs. ... Small countries have many advantages that account for there better economic performance despite of some disadvantages of being small. It has been proven that small countries grow faster than large ones. ... There is no real answer of whether it is better to be big or small. ...

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These abilities have made networking invaluable to many people in many different areas; however, networking can be limited to a small geographic region or even a single building. ... Wi-Fi networks also work well for small businesses, providing connectivity between mobile salespeople, floor staff and behind-the-scenes finance and accounting departments. Because small businesses are dynamic, the built-in flexibility of a Wi-Fi network makes it easy and affordable for them to change and grow. ... Most hotspots are located in places that are readily accessible to the public, like airports, cof...

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It doesn't matter if you go to a small community college or a large university this phenomenon takes place everywhere. ... But she feels insecure around girls who have a smaller waste line and weights less than she does. ... We see the perfect body as an hourglass shape for women, with a big bust, small waste line, and proportional hips. ... A lot of times when you see overweight people in movies or sitcoms they usually have low positions at work, and they live in small apartments. ...

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At Westminster University there are several forms of communication that are used in order to transfer information from one place to the next. ... Blackboard This is a discussion board that operates within the Universities Intranet facility and it allows communication amongst class students and teachers to take place. ... This method is convenient for any small or urgent queries/questions. ... The communication methods in place allow students to communicate at any time; helping and assisting each other with work, without the need of a class of teacher. ... On the downside of this a person ...

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Today's new inventions are designed to help improve speed and productivity of any job, ranging from jobs that involve little to no labor at all and to jobs that involve rigorous amounts of small detail and tough labor, and are being thought up by scientists and inventors on a daily basis. ... Designed to take place of conventional mail, the mail service provided by the United States postal service, E-mail represents a completely new way to communicate with others and with greater speed, ease of use, reliability, and minimum to no cost. ... The hardest part of Internet E-mail (or any Ne...

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Even small children know the difference between fiction and reality, and their attitudes and behavior are shaped more by their life circumstances than by the books they read or the TV they watch. ... Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Television and Social Behavior released a 200-page report, "Television and Growing Up: The Impact of Televised Violence," which concluded, "The effect [of television] is small compared with many other possible causes, such as parental attitudes or knowledge of and experience with the real violence of our society." ... Gratuitous sex and violence has no ...

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Even smaller businesses may find a dedicated Internet connection to be a valuable investment because it provides fast and inexpensive access to a large number of their customers. ... This is a good place to begin a WWW presence. ... Both large and small businesses have taken advantage of this particular aspect of Internet access. ... Although the majority of large companies have well-established physical distribution systems, virtual storefronts have a great leveling effect, instantly transforming small companies into worldwide distributors by providing a source of direct sales. ...

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Although people are having a conversation between one another it is a virtual one because a real conversation is not actually taking place. ... Need to see if your package arrived to the place you sent it to? ... Such as people who still own cassette players, these used to take up most of the record stores space ten years ago, but now you can only find a small rack in the back of the store with very limited selection. ...

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Although the cost of a single spam message to an individual user is small, the combined cost of wasted time for an organization can be huge. ... Many ISP's and even larger corporations, now have elaborate blocking and filtering systems in place to prevent spam clogging their systems, but these take time and money to install and administer, and they are not without serious and potentially costly side-effects. ...

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There was a time when the news came to us on horseback and carrier pigeon, then by telegraph and then by radio and newspaper. Now we have advanced to the point where we can watch the shuttle Challenger blowup on our television screen even as it happens. Through the advances in the computer and Inter...

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A robust network of railroads connected countless small towns and cities, many without stores. And each community, no matter how small, was served by the U.S. ... As e-commerce has found its place on the Internet, the impact on direct mail remains uncertain. ...

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My room was a small space of practical use hung together. ... Touching stuff that roam my room for years, place after place. ... In the first chapter of the work "ethnography and virtual worlds" George Marcus leads with: "Virtual worlds are places of imagination ...". ...

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Although there are many different ways to conduct research, I prefer to start large and work my way small. ... After I finish my second screening of articles, I place them in order of necessity to make my first draft of writing flow better. ...

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Anthony The Pros and Cons of Technology In today's fast paced world, technological progress, changes, and advances are happening everyday. Occasionally the technological progress, changes, and advances are both good and bad. Certain people, like Dick Armey, in "How Technology Increases Freedo...

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My business plan is to open ED"S SPORTS CARD & MEMORABILIA WORLD in a small (400 square foot) location in Islip, New York. ... This was done by contacting one of the major card companies (Topps, Fleer, Upper Deck, or Pinnacle) and placing their corporate logo on the sign. ...

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The Internet can also take the place of a phone book with phone number search engines and yellow page directories. ... Hackers are always a problem either small or large depending on what you do on the Internet. ...

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Moreover, studies suggest that exposure to pornography can prompt children to act out sexually against younger, smaller or more vulnerable children. ... Home computers can be located in places that make solitary viewing impossible. ...

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Centrino: Wireless Internet and Networking Technology Specific Purpose: This speech is focused on informing individuals about Centrino wireless technology. Thesis: Centrino technology will revolutionize Internet and networking capabilities by creating a new-aged working environment. I. Intr...

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Nowadays many people have started to argue that computers are taking the place of a teacher and that children aren't learning as much, but computers are a positive attribute to the classroom teaching because they provide a form of interactive learning. ... It is developing what is called the "New Business Environment", because it changes the way products are developed, distributed, marketed, sold, and serviced The Web is a great distribution tool, the information you place on your Web site can be accessed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ... Businesses are going to be on the Internet ...

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It erasers the distance between people through e-mails, voice chat and the web camera, Free services such as Hotmail and Yahoo mail are extremely popular with consumers and small business owners and all areas of work and entertainment. ... "The most obvious place to see this collaboration right now is in the world of software" (233). ...

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