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    born we are carried within our mothers for nine months, then we are born into this crazy and sometimes evil world.No matter what happens though we must fight to do what we believe to be right. Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped and held for nine months, and in some ways she was reborn. Elizabeth Smart was only 14 years old when she was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night on June 4, 2002. She endured all kinds of abuse and degrading acts at the hands of her kidnappers, Brian David…

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    In the book, My Story, fourteen girl old girl, Elizabeth Smart, tells the story of her nine month kidnapping. Through those nine months she experienced an unreal amount of torture and she shares the intimate details of those excruciating events. Elizabeth Smart was known as kind, respectful, and shy. She started playing the harp when she was young and loved it so she played local weddings, funerals, and recitals. She also ran cross country at her high school, Bryant Intermediate School.…

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    On June 5, 2002, Elizabeth Smart said, “Goodnight” to her family and rested her head on her pillow. Just a few hours later, Smart would wake up with a cold knife on her throat and a stranger standing above her. As she was dragged out of bed and down the hallway of her two- story home, she internally screamed and pleaded for someone to save her. Just when she thought she would actually scream, her captor, Brian David Mitchell, bent over and whispered in her ear. “If you make a sound, if you do…

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    The digital age has changed our perception of time, a lot of us now carry a device that we called smart media devices either a phone or a tablet and it continues on to beat the odds. Our lives are not the same anymore when these technologies came into our lives, we use it to communicate, educate and for the convenience it brings to our lives. With the help of digital technology we are constantly communicating, sending messages and making phone calls from any parts of the worlds nowadays. The…

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    When cell phones came out they were only capable of voice communications. As the technology evolved over time users were able to send text messages by spelling out words with the number keys on the phone. Now the phones are smart and a smart phone is basically a mini computer you carry in your pocket or purse. A user can call someone, send an email, send a text, search the internet, and now with NFC technology they can pay for their purchases. The Google Wallet was discussed in the…

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    Data breaches caused by illegal hacking at Target were in themselves tragedies and worrisome events; not only for the company, but for the customers in general who shop at the store locations nation-wide. However, considering various steps taken by Target upon realization of the breaches, it is hard to defend or picture exact wrongful doings or violation of laws by Target. Let’s keep in mind that electronic data and information breaches are hard to prevent; this is mostly due to…

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    has is that you can pick up the tab using a smart phone providing it 's at your local shop where they accept Bitcoins. It works just as well as a debit card, if not improved. In the case of Bitcoin, the debit or credit card numbers are eliminated, therefore a dishonest person cannot trace particular…

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    Consumer credit is considered an important part of modern society. List and explain TWO types of consumer credit. What are some examples of each? The TWO types of consumer credit are Closed-end and Open-end credit. Closed-end credit A one time loan that is repaid in equal payments by the end of the term. The loan is repaid in full amount by the end of the term, by a specific date. Interest is charged on the amount borrowed and it usually is a specific amount that remains the same for the term…

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    One of the most convenient ways to plan your savings is by using your smart phone. There is an app called Qapital that allows you to link your debit card and bank account to essentially keep a portion of what you spend. Instead of only keeping the leftover change the app allows you to set up what amount you would like to save and you can even split the portions…

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    can communicate with multiple tags at the same time. However, there are three major differences between NFC and RFID. 1. NFC makes it possible for two active devices to communicate in a double way mode such as the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) mode and the card emulation mode. 2. The distance between two devices in NFC is limited at close proximity, usually 5cm or less. Studies have been taken to investigate how far different brands of smartphones can read NFC tags. The result shows that…

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