CONVERGING TECHNOLOGIES: THE FUTURE OF THE GLOBAL INFORMATION SOCIETY Introduction: The complex web of the global information grid will undergo explosive changes over the coming decades. As advances in science and technology converge‚ a myriad array of discoveries in biotechnology‚ nanotechnology and information technology will produce unpredictable effects that must be accounted for in any estimate of what the world will look like in this future. A strategically important feature of
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TASK SHC 23 1.1 Explain what is meant by Diversity-Everyone is individual and different‚ valuing differences. Equality- Opportunities to develop and learn while their physical and emotional safety and well being are being protected. Children are given access to same opportunities Inclusion- is a process of identifying and breaking down barriers to participation and belonging. Discrimination- when people are judged about their culture‚ gender‚race‚lifestyle‚age.
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Top of Form Warning!! The intelligence of the youth is dangerously approaching extension. In this fast paced world today‚ technology has provided great advancements in the quest to make the life of mankind better. However‚ when technology is placed in the wrong hands‚ devastating consequences will abound. Society unwitting to the Stygian aspect of technology willingly exposed the youth to electronic devices. Society is currently faced with the ramifications brought forth through our youths? lack
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Assessment Submission Cover Sheet Task- ________________________________________ Statement of Authenticity and Academic Integrity I certify that: * the planning‚ development‚ content and presentation of this assessment task is my own work in every respect * this assessment task has not been copied from another person’s work or from books or the internet or any other source * I have used appropriate research methods and have not used the words‚ ideas‚ designs‚ music‚ images‚
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English 101-Essay 3 Mr. Fisher July 5th 2010 Laziness as Pop Culture along with Technology Let’s face it‚ laziness due to technological advancements is part of our Pop culture and is causing downward trending of active people and has been an increasing issue. So what’s causing this rising laziness to grow exponentially? We as human beings have an urge to invent things daily that make our lives easier and eventually take physical labor out of the equation. Most look at innovation as humanity
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Assignment 031 Task A Describe the social‚ economic and cultural factors that can have an impact on the outcomes and life chances of young people. Whether it be family income‚ social class or racial background‚ factors like these often have a long lasting impact on children’s lives. The economic factors are‚ in my opinion‚ the easiest to describe as the extremes are most apparent. GCSE results showed that children who’s parents worked tended to do better that those who’s parents didn’t
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Written Task (Draft-1) 1. What prompted you to make Taare Zameen Par? (Aamir) When i read the story‚ I was moved. Ignorance of such complexities have led to unwarranted stigmatization of children suffering from disorders such as dyslexia. I felt that here was a god sent opportunity to convey to the world how important it is not to use a thumb rule to compare performances of children when they are blooming. Children are close to me and in the story i found innocence‚ trauma‚ desperation
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Written Task 2 – Text Shame by Dick Greggory This essay will discuss an episode from the autobiography by Dick Gregory‚ Nigger (1964)‚ entitled Shame. Here‚ the author talks about one of the most important lessons he learned during his childhood: the world is not equal to everyone‚ and does this by telling his experiences lived in his school and neighborhood‚ all with the aim to present the difficulties that he and his social group faced during the forties in the United States. Using this
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Manage personal work priorities Submission details The assessment task is due on the date specified by your assessor. Any variations to this arrangement must be approved in writing by your assessor. Submit this document with any required evidence attached. See specifications below for details. Performance objective The candidate will demonstrate the ability to establish personal work goals. The candidate will also demonstrate the ability to set and meet work priorities. Assessment description
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Children of today’s society are unbelievably overtaken by marvels of modern technology. More than ever before‚ technology influences young people‚ how they communicate‚ how they learn‚ and how they spend their time. Ranging from the Internet‚ the cell phone user‚ the video gamer‚ to the Ipod user‚ the youths of today have one. Children of today’s society have either one or all of these modern toys. Whether it is gaming‚ surfing the Internet‚ or talking on the cell phone‚ the youths today would
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