Although laptops are still quite expensive, ranging from250-700 dollars each, the price of a single laptop compared to the cost of multiple textbooks is significantly less on the school district's wallet. ... With laptops, textbook publishers and teachers would be able to edit and update the information more easily on electronic copies of text. ...
What is democracy? Democracy is a form of government in which the people have a voice in the exercise of power, typically through elected representatives. What is the internet? An international information network linking computers, accessible to the public via modem links. Has the internet chan...
Employees repeating, "All laptops and 3oz liquids must be taken out and placed in the bins." Rolling my eyes and placing my shoes and laptop into the plastic bins with a silent sigh; I walk through the new and improved metal detector to get my dose of radiation for the day. ...
In the mid 1940's, America was introduced to the home television. Following WCBW's coverage of World War II and the Pearl Harbor attack, more and more people began buying personal television sets. According to "American Media History," by Anthony R. Fellow people started to understand the benefits o...
Feminism, in theory, is excellent. Social, political, and economic success should not be gender specific. The U.S has taken many steps to enforce this form of equality with the constitutional amendment that allowed women the right to vote, the Equal Pay Act which attempted to abolish wage disparity,...
A brief introduction into my workplace is required to effectively give a proper description of the motivational systems used. My workplace is a division of the federal government called Statistics Canada. The parallel for the United Kingdom is called "National Statistics" at www.statistics.gov.uk,...
American high school and college students are currently facing an epidemic like no other. Prescription drug use by these students is becoming part of their daily routine. The use of psycho-stimulant medications, such as Ritalin and Adderall, to heighten their academic performance tempts almost every...
The technology advancements in computers have made our lives easier, but it has also made us more vulnerable. We use computers, smart phones and the internet to do everything. We save credit card information, passwords, work projects, everything valuable in our laptops, smartphones and tablets. We ...
However, when it comes to your electronic devises the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that border agents must have reasonable suspicion before they can legally conduct a forensics search of laptops, mobile, phones, camera memory cards, and other electronic devices. ...
American students compare poorly academically against students in many foreign countries. The American school system should be reformed by using some of the approaches that other successful educating countries use, in order to create students who will be competitive in the future. A generation ago, ...
How Technology changes the face of the Earth Technology refers to all the ways man uses his inventions and discoveries to satisfy his needs and desires. Ever since man appeared on earth, he has had to work to obtain food, clothing, and shelter. He has also had to work to satisfy his d...
There are many different things wrong with education. Some problems seem like they can't be fixed and that people argue over them all the time. Everyone wonders how things would be if these problems would be fixed. I think that the most important problems in education now would be "Is online learnin...
There are many factors that play in to how you feel about yourself. From the little things such as the toys you played with when you were little, to the clothes you wear, how much of this can actually effect you? The many possible outcomes of a positive or negative self-image can overall determine a...
If technology in your daily life routine doesn't concern you, you should think twice about how it really affects the body's health. At least that is the one and only thing that caught my attention of many topics trending around the world. Technology affects us in every way, starting from a simple fl...
Executive Summary This thesis sets out to investigate the effect of participation in motorsports on the image of a company. The focus in this investigation lies on the effect for companies that participate in Formula 1. The research looks at three different items that can influence the image: brand fit, brand involvement and popularity of the sport. Another factor investigates the moderating effect that the influence of the image of the sport has on the three items under investigation. These issues where investigated using an online questionnaire. ...
