Media literacy Media literacy is Continuum that is verified as a line along of which people have different levels of views in term of their personal understanding of presented messages. One can develop personal media literacy during the process of intellectual, emotional and moral maturation...

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What are the important attributes of watching Sesame Street Program? The first years of life are especially important in the growth and development of child's brain. Children of all ages are constantly learning new things which television could be one of the most prevalent means to influence their learning. Sesame Street has been the most popular television show for the last four decades to the extent that this children’s show is translated...

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My thoughts about motivating employees in workplace    In order to increase productivity of an organization, one must first fully understand what motivation is, and how the organization’s employees are motivated so that the proper incentives can be given in order to get a positive response from employees and avoid a situation of low productivity that some companies may face. Any organization needs to understand what type of motivation their employees are inclined to, and then implement a rewarding policy to encourage productivity....

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Operating system security issues Computer users have largely become familiar with the operating system's accessories, such as how to play games online, but they tend to neglect the security features that are included to help the user maintain a safe and reliable operating environment. As a result, many information systems exist in an insecure state that leaves the system at risk to a virus infection or a complete compromise by an attacker. It only takes a very primitive virus or Trojan horse to create a distractive effect of infected computers...

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you know you are an Arab when - A visa is not a credit card. ...- You refer to your dad's friends as Amoo. ..- You have an endless supply of pistachios, dates, and pumpkin seeds.- Your parents say you're becoming Americanized anytime you get into trouble.- You curse at your teachers or strangers in Arabic. ....- You can spot an Arab a mile away and they have spotted at you because theykeep staring. ..- After a family meal, the women fight to the death over who should wash the disheswhile the men sit on their behinds and discuss politics, waiting...

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My father and IWhen I was a boy of sixteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But now that I am twenty-four, I am astonished at how much he had learned in eight years. He turned out to be a thoughtful man with a great experience and knowledge in everything (including ME)....

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An idea to overcome my disappointmentI’ve talked to many people who have encountered this and the solution I hear most often is also the one I disagree with the most. It’s fairly common, but if you do this I think your seriously limiting your chances to bring these sort of experiences into reality. The solution is to expect the worst, to never get your hopes up for things, to never allow them to excite you but then in turn never feel bad because you can never be disappointed. The logic is to expect the worst and then be pleasantly surprised...

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It happens more than you think(I just started working at a computer store, so my trainer has a phone call on speaker so I can listen in.)Lady: “You sold me a faulty piece of s*** laptop!”Trainer: “What seems to be the problem, ma’am?”Lady: “The ¬†f***ing thing won’t open!”Trainer: “Have you tried turning the laptop around, and opening it from the other side?”Lady: “Um…I have to go now.” *cli...

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Funny story about OpenSource Caller: “I need to report a very serious computer crime! The local university is running an illegal computer system!”Me: “Could you please repeat that?”Caller: “The local university is running an illegal computer system! They’ve hacked it!”Me: “How could you tell they’d hacked it?”Caller: “Well, when it booted, it didn’t say Windows or Microsoft or anything! It said something about Deviant Linux, I think, and the main screen looked nothing like my good, legal Windows screen at home! I think they hacked that, too!”Me:...

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OpenOffice

Based on several academic research sources, OpenOffice application is a useful software for individuals and companies in term of reducing cost, efficiency and reliability in attaining some software applications. I attend to educate people of what OpenOffice could potentially offer as a comparable software for features such as; easy to use, installation, bugs free and security that allow companies and individual to install this application as many computers as needed, unlike Microsoft Office, where permission is needed to install on multiple computers....

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Thread in Object Oriented Language

Threads in Programming Languages All human senses sight, touch, smell, taste and hearing can be employed at once. Computers, too, can perform several operations concurrently. It is common for computers to compile a program, send a file to a printer and receive electronic mail message over a network concurrently. Computer can do that by applying a technical concept called threads. Technically, a thread is defined as an independent stream of instructions...

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