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Computer-Based Technologies in 2020: Regulation Required
As we watch this month's movie, Hot Millions (Till, 1968), we look back in time to the 1960s to observe how an organization falls victim to unlawful activity in its computer system. Peter Ustinov plays the hacker role, but is not a lean and stealthy youth marked with tattoos and ...
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Eugenics: Are You a Follower and Just Don’t Recognize It?
But this year something was added to the Kansas Free State Fair, something Americans had never seen before: a competition judging human beings, both as individuals and as family units. The resemblance to the evaluation of cows and pigs in the livestock contests might have seemed jarring to some. But ...
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Suriya’s Street Art: Who Are Movie-Watchers in La La Land?
Two hours of one movie can sometimes have a bigger impact on us than two weeks of our day-to-day lives at our jobs and homes. . . . that art and life can have a tangible relationship, is a hopeful one for anyone who has felt that their life has ...
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Yellow Jack Vaccine: Victory without Clinical Trial
In its reconnaissance on medical-themed films, Movies on Chatham dug deep in time to pluck a 1938 movie out of obsolescence. Uncovering this gem of a movie, Yellow Jack (Seitz, 1938) — apart from its value in portraying an event in the history of medicine — allows us to learn ...
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Facing Darkness with “Bigly” Persuasion
Not having traveled to a country in the middle of a medical crisis, I can only imagine the horror and heartbreak. Yet, through our movie this month, Facing Darkness (Rasco, 2017), we can have first-hand experience with the 2014 crisis in Liberia when the Ebola virus was rampant. Members of ...
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