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    EC activities there. In second life virtual world‚ user creating a citizen inside the virtual world‚ they can be a business creator or a buyer; they can provide goods for sell‚ exchange information via the second life virtual world. 2. Which types of transactions are observable at the site? Inside second life we can find B2C‚ B2B transactions. Second life using virtual money call L$‚ user pay L$ to buy land or item‚ when seller collected the virtual money‚ seller can exchange L$ to USD.

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    1. My favorite food is Italian food. Basically we can say it consisted of spaghetti and pizza. They are not only show up in Italy but also popular in US. Italian food is considered inexpensive‚ family oriented and convenient. The Italian food culture has influenced the American way of making food. Ingredients are potato sauce‚ flour and olive oil. People suppose to prepare these stuffs before they made Italian foods. However‚ American already tried to use these ingredients for another kind of food

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    introduction I chose accountant for the career to do my project on. The reason I chose accountant was because that is one of my options to become when I get older. There are a couple of things that I want to know about accountants. I want to know what kind of formulas they use or do they just use the basics like addition‚ subtract‚ multiplication‚ and division. I also want to know what the average salary for them a year. Those were just a few of the questions that I have for this project; hopefully

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    Maynard Mack’s essay‚ The World of Hamlet‚ is in fact about Hamlet’s world. He focuses exclusively on the imaginative setting that is entered when one experiences Shakespeare’s play. The microcosm of people‚ as well as their circumstances‚ actions and feelings all work together to create a realistic realm. Hamlet’s world‚ like the real world‚ is one of “mysteriousness” (343)‚ “problematic nature of reality and the relation of reality to appearance” (345)‚ as well as “mortality” (351). Mack’s technique

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    Game makes Real Money in Virtual World Kausar Ahmed MS Candidate University of South Australia May 22‚ 2008 Abstract This paper analyzes the issue of earning real world money from virtual world and the role of taxation on that income. Many virtual worlds have their own internal trade based economy similar to real world economy with its own currency acting as a medium of exchange. A huge virtual money flow in MMOG‚ so a virtual economic flow can be exist which can effect the real world economy

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    Modern World versus Traditional World The stories from Alistair Macleod’s The Lost Salt Gift of Blood are often related to the lives of the people of the Maritimes who are commonly miners‚ fishermen and farmers. The author repeatedly examines similar themes and issues in his short stories such as isolation‚ choices versus consequences and the concept of dying culture. However‚ the most prominent theme deals with the contrast between the rural ways of life and the more modern city life. This theme

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    Virtual world is losing the human touch The topic for today’s debate is - the virtual world is losing the human touch. I would like to speak against the motion. In my opinion nothing can be further from the truth. The virtual world has been created by humans to answer the ever increasing needs of humans which cannot be fulfilled in the limiting dimensions of the real world. And with each passing day technology is making the virtual world resemble more and more like the real world minus its limitations

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    The Virtual World of Doctor Eelerfanté Dave woke up in his kitty-cat pajamas. He had dreamt of cats. This boy was quite peculiar. He went downstairs to eat breakfast. While he was pouring himself a bowl of Cheerios‚ he glanced at the microwave clock. “It’s already ten o’clock?!?! How could I be this late for school?” He knocked over his cereal‚ milk and all‚ and rushed out of the house. He ran to his bus stop and sat down. “Darn it! I forgot my pants!” He was standing there in his underwear

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    RIGHT IN THE VIRTUAL WORLD Prompt: It is necessary that internet users are well informed of the rules of social networking platforms and that those implementing the laws are adequately sensitised regarding the application of the law to new technologies . Essay: Facebook ‚ Twitter ‚ MySpace and more . Every day starts a new social networking platform for the world to sign up and stay exposed. So what exactly is a social networking site? It is a platform in the virtual world where one makes

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    In her book‚ The Real World of Technology (1999)‚ Ursula M. Franklin argues that technology has a disruptive effect on humanity. If left-unchecked technology will eventually destroy society as we know it. Franklin illustrates her point by focusing on the effects technology has had on society and cultures in the past. She uses examples from China before the Common Era to the Roman Empire‚ with a majority of examples coming form the last one hundred and fifty years. Such as the Industrial Revolution

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