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    Online Predators

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    Online Predators are an extreme danger on social media. With no real way for normal people to check a person’s real identity teens especially can and have become the victims of sexual assaults and murders committed by predators. This issue is more dangerous online than in real life because many times predators will try to befriend young people by posing as kids their age and when they feel that they can be trusted the predators will attack. Studies show that 30% of teen girls are sexually solicited in chat rooms and 75% of all teens would give out their personal information to total strangers. This is extremely troubling because with information like your address, phone number, etc. predators wouldn’t even need to try and lure you anywhere…

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    transaction.” For example, a Craigslist ad is posted, for a car, and once the person gets to their destination they are robbed of their money. The robber used the computer to bring in their target, which resulted in a criminal activity. Lastly, crimes associated with the prevalence of computers, which is basically “the industry itself, but also include its customers and even people who have avoided information technology.” For example, music lovers might use various sources of music websites to…

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    hundreds, thousands, or millions of individuals are sold to the highest bidder (Reyns 220). It is estimated that identity theft alone costs businesses and persons in the United States alone 16 billion dollars in 2014 (Harrell 1). This does not account for the money it will take to repair credit histories and increased interest rates for those individuals affected by identity theft. Also, large businesses affected by the hacking, such as Target and Home Depot, pay millions in lawsuits and credit…

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    The strong bonds created through online relationships influence behaviors and actions of children and youth, some because a false loyalty to their “friend” and some because they were doing something that wasn’t approved by their parent. In the study, one youth reason for not seeking adult help deal with a cyberstalker state “I was chatting with this friend I met in a Christian chat room. He wanted my phone number and address but of corse [sic] I would never give it to him. Well he got MAD and…

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    adolescents allow anyone to follow them on the sites to increase their follower ratio. Not only does this increase the number of “likes” they receive but also provides strangers access to critical personal information. The average social media user includes the following information: hometown, school, age, relationship status, and list of friends. If this information is not listed in their bio, hackers can easily trick the user’s online friends into relaying personal information (Mishna, 111).…

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    Procyon Lotor Hypothesis

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    Nicholas Chancey Cellular Processes, University of South Florida, 140 7th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Submitted September 20, 2016 Behavioral Ecology (2007) 18 (1): 204-214. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arl075 First published online: November 28, 2006 Interference Competition Between Coyotes (Canis latrans) and Raccoons (Procyon lotor): a Test of the Mesopredator Release Hypothesis Observations: The authors, Stanley D. Gehrt and Suzanne Prange noted that raccoon (Procyon lotor) populations were…

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    As already stated earlier Zeus is a very obedient dog. He knows many tricks such as sit, lie down, roll over and he can even play dead. With the help of a dog’s favorite treat, one can teach them almost anything they’d like. However, it is more than likely that a dog will only learn something if he is getting rewarded for it. This can possibly be seen as a negative ability because if one was truly intelligent and learned with reasoning they could learn without reward or punishment, but many…

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    Photos of a dog that is buried in sand have surfaced online. The picture is of five individuals and on it, a dog is buried in sand with only its head not buried in sand. Some people are very callous. It beats logic trying to wind down on a beach by abusing an innocent dog that is defenceless. This cruel incident took place in Brazil on the sandy beaches of Porto Alegre. A group of people who were having quality time having fun on the beach decided to have more fun which was not funny even one…

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    Part E (Identify the apex predator/s) In the movie ‘Finding Nemo’, the creators payed close attention to detail regarding how the food webs are formed in ecosystem of the Great Barrier Reef. At the top of the food web are the apex predators: the predators that aren’t prey to any other organism. These animals in the foo web that I have created are the Anglerfish, Great White Shark, and Barracuda. In reality, there are other animals that would probably eat these animals, but in my food web, they…

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    I was drafted to the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL in my Bantam Draft year. That was my break, that was my time to shine. I lit it up in Brandon and was drafted to the Nashville Predators of the NHL. I couldn’t believe it. My lifelong dream had come true. Life was perfect, but that’s when my best friend and brother, Terence, decided to shoot himself. Sure my life has turned out pretty unreal, but I have been through more than the average Joe. Growing up in the North with alcoholic parents was…

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