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A look at the theories of Democratization in Eastern Europe through the lens of the Internet and Internet policy.
Pornography and other graphic materials existed before the Internet, but the technology's far-reaching capabilities have made this material more accessible and intrusive. Time will tell how the Supreme Court treats obscenity on the Internet.
A discussion of the debate of whether or not internet anonymity is part of our rights, or is it the right of other internet users who are not anonymous to know who is out there using the internet.
Imagine your child wants to do a report on the White House and goes online to a site he thinks will help him. Instead he finds a site that many would say is pornographic. How do you protect your children against Internet pornography?
This article deals with the policies that are put into place by both Cuba and China in regards to their internet regulation policies. This is a struggle that many communist states are currently facing.
The issue of whether pornographic materials accessible online should be regulated by the government is hotly contested.
The allure of the citizen-journalist is widespread, but without proper regulation by Internet providers, writers could face a reckoning soon.
All over America, Internet users start to worry as Congress discusses net neutrality regulations and telephone and cable companies try to take over the Internet.
I have no internet access. These simple words strike fear into the heart of many, especially writers like me who sell much of their work online. The day before yesterday a storm took out our phone lines.
Internet Telephony allows the real-time conversation to be transmitted through the Internet in a similar way as that in the regular local or long distance circuit telephone networks.
Traditional defamation law, with particular regards to third party liability, should be applied to the Internet.
An FCC regulation whereby a digital code embedded in digital television equipment would prevents the redistribution of the broadcast content over the Internet failed to satisfy court's scrutiny.
These are the minimal, initial steps that have to be taken in order to forestall a meltdown of this indispensable utility, the Internet.
The Internet pornography business is worth over $12.6 billion. These articles will discuss children and Internet pornography,whether there is truly an addiction, and how churches are addressing this issue.
A joint poll taken by Zogby International and 463 Communications shows that computers and the internet are more a part of some peoples life than anyone thought they ever could be.
Written in easy to understand language, this article explores the possibility of the Microsoft + Yahoo merger resulting in a global government for the internet.
It is possible to cheaply and quickly research potentially very profitable investments online. It is also possible to be defrauded. How can a potential investor avoid Internet investment scams?
For many charitable organizations and non-for-profit organizations, the use of web page and internet marketing has provided a way to improve donation levels
This papers provides an overview of intellectual property and copyright law with respect to the Internet.
Whether the Internet becomes a tool of democracy that will liberate and equalize consumers, or just another means for media conglomerates to control pop culture and public opinion rests largely upon whether access and content will be controlled publicly.
Spam is quite a notorious word among Internet users, and was first coined to describe the flood of unwanted e-mail advertisements to members of newsgroups in the early 1990's.
The Internet is the newest telecommunications medium to be developed and because of this there is much debate on whether this technology should be censored. The debate has resulted in national and international attention.
The Internet is a tool with which most people are familiar, but how much do you know about Internet privacy?
The transportation of electricity, the different views of deregulation, government ownership of electric utilities, how deregulation will impact Connecticut, viewpoints of the California power crisis, and the role of FERC will all be explored.
Two of the most important additions to the primary functions of healthcare regulations are controlling elements of a monopoly of power and to provide consumers with adequate information so as to facilitate effective bargaining.
I am your average consumer, and this is in defense of all merchants who take rude beatings on the Web every day from bad customers and only want to get through a normal business day free of hysteria.
The US House of Representatives have now set a date to hold special hearings to discuss the possible dangers and benefits of having legal net gambling within the United States.
Barney Frank has introduced a bill to the House that will legalize, license and regulate online gambling. The bill comes as a reaction to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act that was deceptively passed last September.
New legislation proposed Thursday by Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., would overturn the ban on Internet gambling that was enacted last fall.
The John Stagliano obscenity case affects more than just the adult industry. It has far reaching affects on internet commerce, free speech, individual liberties and government regulations.
The Net Neutrality debate has become a literal fart-fest. Slow down internet! You're downloading like a bat out of hell!
a lengthy essay on how regulation and agencies in the government are responwsible for control and realignment of economic as well as political changes
Gambling has been one of America's favorite pastimes since the early days of saloon poker games and horse racing. Read this article to learn about the legal battle for Internet gambling.
Aspects of freedom of speech through the internet and other forms of media and communication.
A simple article, discussing about freedom of speech related to the internet and whether it should exist or not.
The use of the Internet has brought about additional ethical issues that companies have had to address. This paper will assess the effects of the global regulatory environment on e-marketing and will contain a sample code of ethics.
...with such a remarkable marvel, the internet is not taxed, and there are people out there in the uncharted regions of cyberspace...
Spawned by alarming statistics and the sexual abuse of a 6 year old girl, April's law would bring stiffer penalties to those involved in child pornography on the internet as well as making legal sites that promote pedophilia illegal.
The Dallas Destiny defeated the Boston Blitz to win the United States Chess League championship. After the regulation match ended in a 2-2 tie, Dallas won the blitz tiebreaker to take home their first title.
The Habermasian concept of public sphere in the construction of Asian identity in the Internet is explored. It looks at the experience of RiceBowlJournals.com, a collection of weblogs by Asians from and outside the continent, in promoting Asian presence in cyberspace.
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) apparently isn't? They refused to assign XXX domains to porn sites, restricting them to an area that could be enforced on internet.
If you frequently find Youtube to be an emblem of what makes the Internet great, it might be threatened down the road via a possible extended legal fight with Viacom over the uploading of copyrighted material. Youtube could be saved by the Supreme Court, though...
The Internet may be the primary way Americans can find out which products contain chemicals that cause harm when they accumulate in our bodies.
While Surfing the internet for sunscreen made from all natural ingredients I came across several that are either a must try, I have tried and loved, or that I would recommend to friends.
Large food companies are extensively using the internet to maket unhealthy food for children
Two posts are floating around the internet looking at real values and how they are actually liberal.
As society moves to using the Internet more and more, electronic signatures are becoming more prevalent and widely used.
Research done on prescription drug advertising and it's effect on consumers.
There are many devious Internet predators lurking about the Internet in search of prey.They disguise themselves as children, pretty women, professionals, or in most cases, completely anonymous.