http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=thiemet en-us thiemet@sunyit.edu thiemet@sunyit.edu http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=thiemet&mode=viewpost&id=18843 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:57:34 EST thiemet There have been plans to develop and construct an Islamic mosque very close to the Ground Zero site in New York City.  Many people strongly oppose this project, especially those who are from New York and by the families affected by the terrorist... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=thiemet&mode=viewpost&id=18842 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:55:40 EST thiemet This article discusses the importance of teaching morals and ethics to children.  Most states have adopted legislation requiring schools to teach an "anti-bullying" curriculum.  Some psychologists feel that these laws are not enough, that school... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=thiemet&mode=viewpost&id=18841 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:52:13 EST thiemet Walmart is planning on using tracking tags to help control inventory and theoretically improve customer satisfaction.  They plan on imbedding the tracking chip on a removable tag and will post signs in the locations of the store where they are used.... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=thiemet&mode=viewpost&id=18840 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:31:47 EST thiemet There is debate over the government using license plate readers to track vehicles throughout the country.  In the nations capital there is more than one plate reading camera per square mile. Many feel that this is an invasion of privacy and that the... http://www.sunyit.edu/apps/weblog/?blog=thiemet&mode=viewpost&id=18838 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:24:52 EST thiemet The software Carrier IQ had both pros and cons.  On one side, the program is designed to interpret usage on smartphones to make future phones and systems better.  The data collected is supposed to be beneficial for everyone because it will gear...