Net Neutrality is a principle ensuring that no internet service provider (ISP) in the United States can limit what their customers have access to‚ that they shouldn’t be allowed to charge different companies more or less for their data‚ or block‚ access to Web sites and services they don’t like. If your Internet provider has a special deal with an unpopular search engine‚ they can make the current search engine you are using very slow because it’s not the one they want you to use. Private companies
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“Net neutrality”. Two words that seem to pop up every few years‚ met with the internet’s fury‚ just to disappear from the public’s collective conscience. Although the words are familiar‚ the definition is sometimes not. Net neutrality is defined by Dictionary.com as‚ “the concept that...internet service providers should provide nondiscriminatory access to Internet content…”. Net neutrality is often at risk‚ thanks to new law proposals that‚ similarly to the words‚ seem to keep popping up every
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It is always so hard to give the exact number of people who have majored in accounting‚ but one thing that I know is that the demography is very wide and large. This is because they have different reasons for majoring in this career path. The most common reason to all people is because accounting is a marketable career and they merely want to find a job. The number of people majoring in this field is growing immensely and the most important thing is to consider the main reason of joining this profession
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Results of the Falklands War 1. Consequences for Argentina * As a result of the Argentinean defeat‚ Galtieri was removed from power within three days of the surrender. Soon after this the military rule was over. The army no longer had authority over the Argentinean government. In 1995 10 members of the Junta‚ including Galtieri‚ were put on trial for crimes committed during the rule of the junta – they were sentenced to long term imprisonment. * The government‚ under pressure from rising
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What is net neutrality? According to the Merriam Dictionary‚ Net Neutrality is “the idea‚ principle‚ or requirement that Internet service providers should or must treat all Internet data as the same regardless of its kind‚ source‚ or destination”. This explanation indicates how the Internet service providers‚ ISPs‚ are unable to block or favor any websites or companies. In 2003‚ Professor Tim Wu constructed the idea of Net Neutrality. Up until 2005‚ Internet service providers were considered common
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ability to exercise significant influence over Bike. Bike’s assets on that date were recorded at $10‚500‚000 with liabilities of $4‚500‚000. There were no other differences between book and fair values. During 2010‚ Bike reported net income of $500‚000. For 2011‚ Bike reported net income of $800‚000. Dividends of $300‚000 were paid in each of these two years. 49. How much income did Harley report from Bike for 2010? A. $120‚000. B. $200‚000. C. $300‚000. D. $320‚000. E. $500‚000. 26. Under the equity
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When paying for internet the issue that comes up‚ is the amount of internet we are purchasing but never the speed. Net Neutrality is often referred to as Open Internet; Open Internet is the ability to use the internet in any way you want‚ whenever you want‚ and also everyone having the same speed. A new debate has come up in the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) whether internet providers should create “fast lanes” for an extra cost or if the internet should be equal to all (CITE). Republicans
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Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps‚ know as 1031 exchanges‚ permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Note that the revenues and costs in the above report are unit revenues and costs. For example‚ the average office
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The term Net Neutrality gets passed around a lot‚ but what exactly is net neutrality? Net neutrality is actually just a term saying that the internet data is equal and open to anyone to anything without any discrimination. That means network providers‚ also called ISPs‚ and the government can’t favor or block certain websites‚ giving the people the freedom to access anything they want on the internet. Net neutrality has been an issue of the technology world for years. People have been debating
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000 What would be the marginal and average tax rates for a corporation with an income level of $100‚000? Taxes = (0.15 × $50‚000) + 0.25 × ($75‚000 − $50‚000) + 0.34 × ($100‚000 − $75‚000) = $22‚250 Marginal tax rate = 34% Average tax rate = $22‚250/$100‚000 = 0.2225 = 22.25% The year-end 2010 balance sheet of Brandex Inc. listed common stock and other paid-in capital at $1‚100‚000 and retained earnings at $3‚400‚000. The next year‚ retained earnings were listed at $3‚700‚000. The firm’s net income
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