Search results for "Information society" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • preservation and dissemination of information resources, and the political ... * Information Society * Equity of Access * Sustainability and ICT's ...
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  • ===A Shift From an Industrial To Information Society=== ... ===Diversity and Specialization in an Information Society=== ...
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  • Information explosion is a term used to describe the rapidly increasing ... ==Use of the term "Information explosion"== The Online Oxford ...
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  • ==Digital divide: information inequality== ===Digital divide=== ... with effective access to digital and information technology and those without ...
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  • A census is the process of obtaining information about every member ... censuses are vital for the planning of any society. However, for some the issue ...
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  • efficient when every participant had information on their competitors, ... of modern marketing techniques as information from economics—domestic ...
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  • electronic or print form, used to locate information in documents, files, publications ... An index is designed to help the reader find information quickly and ...
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  • 2007 |publisher=[http://www.archivists.org Society of American Archivists] ... honored methods for preserving items and information in climate controlled ...
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  • A librarian is an information professional trained in library and ... Libraries have been adapting to changes in today's information ...
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  • as nongovernmental organizations, civil society, trade and industry associations ... the increasingly strong role of civil society in achieving sustainable ...
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  • 31, 2006) was a pioneer of library and information science in the twentieth ... microfilmed newspapers and other printed information items and sent them back ...
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  • Technology, [http://www.asis.org The Information Society for the Information ... [http://www.asis.org/ The Information Society for the Information ...
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  • to the eyes remains constant but the information perceived by the viewer ... and brain models"] Proc. Royal Society B 171 179-296. Retrieved ...
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  • The American Colonization Society was founded in Liberia 1816 by Robert ... The society held close control over the development of Liberia until ...
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  • set is a standard for cross-domain information resource description. ... archives, and the fields of library and information science, and information ...
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  • instruments and processing the resulting information; this branch is at times ... or by the method used for obtaining information. === By subject or ...
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  • viewed by some as forming a "mass society" with special characteristics ... fact, opinion, entertainment, and other information, such as newspapers, magazines ...
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  • input to the brain, which processes the information and initiates responses ... brain and spinal cord responsible for information transmission (axons); ...
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  • grammar, and a theory of linguistic information. Harris viewed his research ... grammar, not separate from it; form and information being two sides of the ...
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  • annual publication that contains tabular information in a particular field ... The calendar is not only a tool for organizing information and dates ...
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  • is owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society and operated by the non ... industry. The library also holds information on 2,800 circuses in the ...
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  • instrument, pattern, or compilation of information which is not generally ... faxes and emails, protects confidential information. In the United States ...
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  • the grand jury offers valuable service to society. In this system, the value ... which can be charged by prosecutor's information. ...
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  • , which was then the Limnological Society of America. Another major ... * Australian Society for Limnology * European Society of Limnology ...
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  • than a citation number, with limited information such as the author's ... Along with information such as author(s), date of publication, title ...
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  • who have been considered the father of information science, a field he called ... *Rayward, W. Boyd. European Modernism and the Information Society: ...
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  • 1665." Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London 55 (1) (2001): ... They met with representatives of the Royal Society of London, and an agreement ...
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  • direction for societal change based on information obtained through scientific ... textbook Introduction to a Science of Society in 1894. In 1892, Small ...
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  • Espionage is the practice of obtaining confidential information through ... the practice of obtaining confidential information for commercial or economic ...
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  • Dow's work remains a substantial contribution to society today ... financiers and discovered the type of information that investors sought ...
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  • with a periodical title, containing no information as to the publisher or ... include the ISSN code as part of the publication information ...
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  • could serve to further their status in society. Unlike many of her peers ... brown-blackwell/ Biographical information on Antoinette Brown Blackwell] ...
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  • work is a direct contribution to a better society that has concern for the ... and food safety, as well as medical information. [http://www.nclnet.org/ ...
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  • protection, and dissemination of information of both strategic (long ... intelligence units for collecting information in specific ways. Intelligence ...
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  • to postwar visions of a global “information society.” Otlet and Lafontaine ... society that is defined as "the information society." Information ...
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  • study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and how ... in our ability to access and communicate information and to conduct financial ...
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  • the exhibit can be linked to background information, related works, and other ... Each exhibit can be hyperlinked to other relevant information sources ...
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  • As a component of DNA, which represents the genetic information in ... the macromolecules that convey genetic information in living cells. Nucleosides ...
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  • usually contains the following information: * Author(s) ... An annotation should include the complete bibliographic information ...
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  • The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ is an extensive information ... that have been evaluated, but the information is not sufficient to determine ...
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  • Archives can be described as holding information "by-products" ... preserving, and providing access to information and materials in archives ...
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  • Digital Nation: Towards an inclusive information society, (MIT Press, 2004 ... divide such as the World Summit on the Information Society. ...
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  • Engineering Vocabulary] IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved December 16, ... by Frank Gilbreth to members of American Society of Mechanical Engineers ...
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  • refers to the protection of personalized information from being freely distributed. Individuals surrender private information when conducting transactions ...
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  • General information retrieval systems have become more advanced. Search ... began developing more sophisticated information retrieval systems. Web ...
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  • is that if simple data flow and information processing is assumed ... Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society. 43 (1): 53-89. ...
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  • speech but any act of communicating information or ideas, including publications ... Freedom of speech is a key factor in the spread of information in ...
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  • religious topics and current issues in society. Lathrop quickly became ... ill, and many other minority groups in society. One of her most important ...
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  • the paper continues to impact society both in the role of news ... that it could pay high rates for good information and writers. ...
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  • gathers and disseminates knowledge and information for the use of member ... #039;s support for a "New World Information and Communication Order ...
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  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society in the seventeenth century ... The Royal Society was steadfast in its not yet popular belief that ...
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  • In addition to giving archaeologists important information about previous ... remains which can be analyzed to obtain information regarding climate and ...
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  • networks. A digital library is a type of information retrieval system. are that there are no physical limits to information storage, materials can ...
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  • Knowledge is evaluated and organized information with implications ... of knowledge management as a part of information science. ...
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  • upon the collection of statistical information as a means of describing ... as a mathematical measure of the state of society and the efficiency of governmental ...
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  • processes and activities that maintain information stored in digital formats ... The preservation of digital information is widely considered to require ...
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  • the world into a perfect and just Islamic society alongside Jesus before Yaum ... of a Mahdi as a redeemer to establish a society has lent itself to various ...
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  • * MSL 2250H Topics on Museums and Society in Canada * MSL 2325H Museums ... Developments in information science, information technology, the Internet ...
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  • the influence of alcohol on families and society. Frances Willard, a noted ... was to become the leading women's society in Canada's temperance ...
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  • change is manifest to the system via information or feedback that causes ... and Gordon Pask extended it to include information flows "in all media ...
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  • first century, Sotheby's serves human society by facilitating the buying ... request of Taubman, shared a wealth of information between the companies ...
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  • there. Shambhala is believed to be a society where all the inhabitants ... Shambhala kingdom is seen as enlightened society that people of all faiths ...
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  • for censoring ("omitting") information are the particular interests ... Governments should not hide important information from their citizens, yet ...
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  • is different from telepathy in that the information gained by a clairvoyant ... is often attributed to Britain's Society for Psychical Research (SPR). ...
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  • provide a valuable source of information for the study of human ... to document every smallest piece of information. He believed that anthropologists ...
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  • treatment, allow release of personal information, etc.) on the basis of ... benefit of the study for the subject or society at large, the risks to the ...
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  • and processes involved in obtaining information for public distribution ... With respect to governmental information, a government distinguishes ...
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  • that allows users free access to information published. Many publications ... publications. While access to scholarly information was vital to scholarship ...
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  • is known about his life. Biographical information about him comes from later ... Little is known about Lacydes, and the biographical information about ...
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  • view of individual desires (id) and society's needs (superego) ... It is at the crossroads of reality, society (represented by the superego ...
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  • advances that benefit contemporary society in numerous ways, like all ... Additionally, certain other information crimes, including trade secret ...
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  • or symbolization which integrate a society. Literature, for them, is ... and unpublished manuscripts hold as much information about the author's ...
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  • ==Additional information == * It is said that in medieval Japan there ... * [http://www.komuso.com International Shakuhachi Society]. ...
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  • world’s leading sources of business information, particularly European ... nquiries/generalinfo FT General Information.] Retrieved February 13, 2008. ...
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  • Ancient Chinese matriarchal society revered Fuxi’s predecessor, ... sources was also his wife and/or sister), society was matriarchal and primitive ...
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  • an important channel for the exchange of information among experts. ... Conferences are usually organized either by an academic society or ...
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  • to maintain harmony and cooperation in society regarding all issues related ... Most of the information today confuses spousal abuse with domestic ...
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  • , still serves as a valuable source of information to students on Polynesian ... and the complex relationships within their society. In this sense he was the ...
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  • relationships with others. In such a society, e-commerce can find its ... The information technology industry might see it as an electronic ...
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  • parapsychology as the ability to acquire information by paranormal means. ESP ... * Telepathy: The paranormal acquisition of information concerning ...
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  • involve the transmission of either information or power. Most deal only ... In our modern technological society, we are surrounded by electronics ...
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  • form public opinion. In his model, the information may be used to hold policymakers ... of sources. He argued that distorted information was inherent in the human ...
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  • than mechanical processes in remembering information. He therefore rejected ... year he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, a rare distinction for ...
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  • At the July 2005 annual conference of the Society for Cryobiology, ... to prevent destruction of the tissue or information encoded in the brain. ...
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  • of his time, Emile Durkheim’s view of society as a collective unity, and ... of the individual, Tarde analyzed human society, particularly human progress ...
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  • political power in modern bureaucratic society. He advocated a mixed system ... but to theorize about what occurred in society. Pareto's Mind and ...
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  • the dissemination of contraceptive information and devices because they ... Girl Should Know. It provided basic information about sexuality and development ...
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  • the express intention of helping the new society there develop its own industry ... offered by American manufacturers for information may have influenced him ...
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  • one of the founders of the Horticultural Society of London, which is now ... * Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). n.d. [http://www ...
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  • Advancement of Science and the Linguistic Society of America. He served as ... and Choctaw, as well as recording information about many other less ...
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  • Theodora was probably born into the lowest class of Byzantine society ... Much of the information from this earliest part of her life comes ...
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  • to events in history and contemporary society. It is celebrated during ... world's population, their place in society has, for most of history ...
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  • The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington ... The historical mission of the National Geographic Society is "to ...
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  • of historical events, but gives little information about society, political ... an invaluable historical resource. Its information, although full of errors ...
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  • Preservation, in library and information science, is activity concerned ... While information or knowledge are immaterial in themselves and can ...
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  • collected a great amount of invaluable information on this and kindred topics ... as president of the British Geographical Society from 1874 to 1875, and of ...
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  • In some areas without detailed study information, structures may be required ... Interdisciplinary Approaches. Geological Society Special Publication, no ...
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  • ADS has a well-thought, sophisticated information architecture, information ... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. ADS provided links to these ...
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  • behavior or the social relations of a society, community of people, or ... applied to changes that are beneficial to society, it may result in negative ...
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  • over through the later years of European society, often used for high status ... the centuries and provide valuable information for archaeologists regarding ...
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