Internet
The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries a vast range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents and applications of the World Wide Web (WWW), electronic mail, telephony, and file sharing. The origins of the Internet date back to the development of …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 November 2024 English
The Western welfare state model is beset with structural, financial, and moral crises. So-called scroungers, cheats, and disability fakers persistently occupy the centre of public policy discussions, even as official …
constructed in the newspapers, on TV, and over the internet reflects these realities. Such narrowing has …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 22 October 2024 English
A guide from bestselling author Alice Kuipers on how to write for children and young adults—from igniting an initial idea to creating a finished draft In Spark, acclaimed children’s and …
sands of students, both in person and through the internet, and I have four other books on the go. One is … EXERCISES Practical Task Use a title generator on the internet (yes, those exist). When it generates a title …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by …
movement’s heavy, or even exclusive, presence in Internet forums), quickly became a buzzword after being … their 2005 article “White Supremacists and the Internet,” Adams and Roscigno use the concept of “oppositional … from open sources and for this we turned to the Internet and social media, which we scraped with the help … mapping also involves a focus on the practice of Internet and social media usage. In addition to our analysis … reasons, hide our identities and disappear from the Internet (or even from our uni- versities’ respective websites) …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Vancouver, British Columbia, now reports “no religion” as its leading religious identity, putting it in the vanguard of a trend happening across North America. What does this mean for the …
and knowing what life is like both with the Internet and without, so that one can be a “fluent translator … chapter 1: 1 an exploration of the initiative’s Internet presence (website, social media, blogs, and podcasts) …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon “Slender Man,” Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the figure of the ghost both shapes …
video, and networked new media – that is, the internet – in order to identify the aesthetic conventions … photography and film, television, video, and the internet, I hope to show the ways in which haunting operates … and Networked Spectrality,” investigates the internet as a digital archive of supernatural evidence … however, that our cultural understanding of the internet asA GHOST STORY | 29 an infinite archive, as a … principle of control guided the development of the internet from its beginnings, despite its cultural associations …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 15 October 2024 English
“Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve.” — STEPHEN FRY From England’s working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren …
radically different now, with the ease of the internet and a far more open and permissive society, but … that made a few solid arguments. This was pre- internet and pre–online articles, and the print edition …
NSP: New Society Publishers · 8 October 2024 English
Everyone's guide to using the power of science to produce healthier and tastier fruits and vegetables From garden to fork, Food Science for Gardeners is everyone's guide to optimizing the …
time and resources. Just because someone on the internet or social media says it works does not mean it … meaningless. If someone posts a remedy on the internet, ask them to describe the controls they used. …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 4 October 2024 English
countries. The environmental scan consisted of an internet-based review of published and grey literature; … following stakeholder engagement process: • An internet-based review of published and grey literature …
Canadian Council of Professional Engineers · 27 September 2024 English
During the visit, the team examines the quality of the students, the academic support and staff, the curriculum, and the educational facilities. [...] Visiting team members will use the course …
need Tandem is a web-based tool; you will need an internet connection and a web browser (for optimal results …
Fraser Institute · 27 September 2024 English
Recently, many developed economies, including Canada and the US, have implemented major government programs to promote the growth of specific industries and sectors including electronic vehicles (EVs) and the critical …
the US moon landing or the development of the Internet.13 While preferences regarding which specific …