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our society? That is what I wanted to find out in my second Media Search. Having already researched current technology like license plate readers, I wanted to look at the new and developing uses of digital technology. Using government sources and national surveys, I began to get a better…

Drones have been one of the most ultimate advances in technology within the past few years. Although they’re magnificent at their jobs, they lack significantly at insulating humans' privacy and controlling air traffic. Firstly, drones are privacy pirates. According to Redcode, “while currently there a re laws to protect individuals against people stalking or spying on them in their homes, there are no federal laws in place that would protect individuals from being spied on specifically by a…

The Paradox of Security The notion and terminology of security permeates our daily existence. One encounters it on a daily basis, qualifying almost every aspect of politics, international relations, human society, and personal experience. Indeed, society has arrived at a state, both locally and globally, where security needs to be addressed both habitually and emphatically. However, this “age of security” has become tantamount to saying “age of anxiety,” as the need to feel secure demands…

For those who are familiar with the world of baseball, it is common knowledge that a pitcher should have a protective L-screen in front of them in order to prevent possible injury. The case of Shawn Bukowski vs. Clarkson University et al. showcases a situation where a pitcher was struck in the face by a line drive during a practice session; this can be attributed to the absence of an L-screen. Shawn Bukowski sued his university and head coach James Kane for damages related to his injury; the…

“Braaap’’ People enjoy watching american sports. Motorcycle racing is a physically demanding sport and is favored to watch because of the riders. Announcer, and the race. Generally speaking, the riders of the race get all the attention and love from the spectators. The riders are always fun to watch. There is a lot of competition between the riders on the track, which is what makes watching it so much fun! There can also be a lot of contact in the race which can keep the riders as well as the…

¨World series all coming down to this single pitch, for all that hard work put in could finally pay of, possible world series MVP you'll find out after you read throwing Strikes. In ¨ Throwing Strikes¨ by R.A Dickey, the book includes 296 pages, a 1st person story, and also has a genre of nonfiction/sports. While reading this book, you won't be able to stop flipping pages. The story is worth all the time in the world and this book will keep you biting your nails from the beginning of the book…

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) established in 1972 by the Computer Security Act of 1987 by redesignating the National Bureau of Standards. In 1998 President Bill Clinton issued Presidential Decision Directive 63 which established the United States critical infrastructure program as applicable to computer and information systems. Subsequently, in 2002 the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) replaced the Computer Security Act of 1987 which intended to…

Leeman Bennett once said, “A winner is someone who sets their goals, commits themselves to those goals and then pursues their goals with all the ability that God has given them. That requires someone who believes in himself or herself, who will make self-sacrifices, work hard, and maintain the determination to perform at the best of their ability” (“Running”). This is the mind set of every great softball player, and in order to have this mind set, players must acknowledge and appreciate the…

As Americans, we hold sports a little bit closer to our hearts than we probably should. The major television broadcasts we watch are primarily sports. Football, baseball, basketball, mixed martial arts, and a few others are the ones that captivate our minds. Each has its ups and downs and each can be remembered by an underdog story. We all know what this is; the heavily favored loser rises to the top to take down the seemingly unbeatable champion. For example, when Boise State football beat…

He only stayed for three months, however. During these three months, Snowden illegally downloaded top-secret files concerning American programs of national and international surveillance. Snowden uncovered that the US had almost 100 surveillance team locations around the world (Szoldra), that the American government bugged the offices of the EU (Szoldra), that the US regularly spies on countries such…