The Internet was started in eighty-three, connecting people worldwide by computers. ... By ninety-four it was estimated that 2 million computers were connected to the internet. ... Robotics introduced the 56Kbps modem, which helped speed up the internet for many PC users. ... Ninety-nine was the year that Integrated Services Digital Network, or ISDN, was installed in many areas to enable high speed Internet connections. Last year, two thousand two, broadband access became available and the internet soared to new speeds. ...

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This configuration provides large business users with significant bandwidth capacity, route diversity and the ability to access high growth and new generation services such as data, video, Internet, intranets and meet private corporate network bandwidth requirements. ... Sydney, a major Internet-Exchange Point and telecommunications hub, is serviced by deep sea underwater cables that link to a domestic network of high-speed metro and Intra-city fibre cables. ... International connectivity is enhanced by a number of additional connections between cables out of Australia and other international ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

• Only few computers have Internet access, and they must have to share for secret communications. ... Internet access on every desk. 2. ... Powel indicated that he wants Internet access on every employee's desktop, but he also wants to add a secure Internet connection to 30,000 unclassified desktops computers. ...

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We use computers, smart phones and the internet to do everything. ... By the year 2000, of over 300 million internet users, 1 million were involved in computer or internet crimes. ... Also, 70% cited their Internet connections were the source of the security problems. ... The internet isn't limited by geography allowing computer crimes to be committed from across the globe. ... Individual countries have different legal approaches they take towards regulating the internet. ...

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In 1968, when research scientists first began working on the Internet's processor, their primary goal was to "enable disparate computing centers to share resources" (Leonard 231). ... Average connection to the Internet costs monthly about $20 (Leonard 230). ... The Internet delivered 40 times that amount in the U.S. alone last year (Goldhaber). ... In conclusion, I agree with Andrew Leonard that "Internet is one of the most important technological innovation of the last half of 20th century". ...

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For example, it's easier for teachers to have assignments emailed directly to them, or post assignments on the Internet, the use of technology is required in many core classes, and textbooks found in hardcopy version are easily worn, and very expensive. ... An e-book can in principle be available anywhere through the Internet, accessed any hour of the day. All you need is an Internet connection, an e-book reading device and, of course, money. ...

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Communications are better than ever with 7 million households of the 11 million there are with high-speed Internet connections and more than half of the population which totals 48,289,037 inhabitants, having mobile phones. ...

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The invention of the Internet, as well as the mass production of the personal computer. ... My only concern about this is that after nine months of pregnancy the mother might feel a connection with the child, one that she might not be able to let go of, and she would go on and keep the child, when it might not be in the best interest of her or the child. ...

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In all the newspapers, magazines, radio and television broadcasts, films and Internet sites, violence is the most often shown and recurring theme. ... Hundreds of studies and surveys have found time and time again the connection with media and real-life violence. ...

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