Social implications of e-commerce on society In this assignment I shall highlight the social implications on society posed by e-commerce. This shall include benefits and disadvantages as well as a large range of effects as well as implications on society. What are the benefits of e-commerce for customers There are many benefits for e-commerce customers, such as remote shopping, access to goods and services for the housebound, anytime access, internet discounts and search facility. Remote…
“Beg no more, you fawning dog - begging me by my parents! Would to god my rage, my fury would drive me now to hack your flesh away and eat you raw- such agonies you have caused me!” (Iliad, lines 184-187) Achilles, the Greek warrior gloats over his enemy Hector of Troy. Prior to this battle of vengeance, Hector had killed Achilles’ best friend Patroclus, dishonouring him by not giving him a proper burial and by taking his armour. Enraged, Achilles seeks revenge for his friend and slaughters…
common form of terrorism used against the United States. Cyber-terrorist have the ability to access bank accounts, shut down systems, and send malicious viruses to ordinary citizens from the comfort of their home. It may be possible for terrorist to hack into States and Federal systems, which would be catastrophic on a global level; cyber-attacks are happening more and more often than they should. This type of cybercriminals has cost the US 580,000 jobs and $100 billion, with the global…
Bigfoot Wallace was a texan, a texan who fought for texas independence. The son of Andrew and Jane Ann, born in Lexington virginia on April 3, 1817, standing at 6 foot 2 and weighing 240 lbs,This texas ranger had quite a big foot. Bigfoot wallace was a texas ranger as you know, he got his name from his, extremely large foot, beleive it or not his foot was actually 11 ¾ of an inch long, but let's get back to the facts, for a while he tried farming in lagrange But that didn't go so well, then…
Technology has truly been a blessing to the criminal justice system with everything from Finding out who committed the crime to finding out everyone the suspect has been in contact with. With the improvements that technology has made it has truly helped the law enforcement community fight crime. Police officers everyday are using social media more and more to help them during a case or to find out new clues and to help stop crimes. The first major break through with technology helping with the…
They are at times wild and uncontrollable. Your darling Mrs. Whiskers could hack up a hairball on your shoes as you’re on your way out the door, already late for work. Rover can freak out every time there's a storm and get himself into dangerous situations while trying to make himself feel better. Your puppy could get bored of…
Tailgating 101 Football season is in full swing, and you know what means…tailgating season is too! Tailgating is the perfect way to enjoy football with friends and family. Delicious food and drinks, combined with good company, it’s the ultimate way to watch your favorite football team battle it out! Tailgating, however, does take a good amount of planning. Whether a novice or a seasoned pro, here are our top tips for the best tailgating experience. Preparation is Key Make a checklist of all…
Americans and the government have become less inclined to let certain people exercise their born freedoms, either because they do not agree with them or are offended by what they have to say. Along with the rise in technology, came a rise in the ability to hack into that technology. Ever since events like the tragedy on September 11, the government has put more importance on monitoring the internet and what people are putting on it. This has become a huge issue in today’s society, because as…
Why Abortion is Immoral? Marquis begins his discussion that standard arguments for and against abortion are unsophisticated and rather similar. He argues that there is a better way to define wrongful killing that would aid us in discussing the ethical stance of abortion. One of his prominent argument is that what makes killing wrong is its effect on the victim. There is a controversy over what makes killing wrong. Some say that it is wrong because of its effects on the murderer, some say it is…
Title Modern art is often called a masterpiece when it is usually off of a traditional piece of art. A Christmas Carol from around 1800s in England and How the Grinch Stole Christmas in an imaginary land called Whoville are two stories that are very alike mostly by the two main characters. The Grinch from How the Grinch Stole Christmas who hates Christmas, and Scrooge who needs to redeem himself from A Christmas Carol. A Christmas Carol has become such an influential work that modern authors…