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...connected to a TV cable; an inexpensive video card allows him to watch TV on his monitor. Using a free application called VirtualDub, he digitizes any show he wants and saves it to his hard drive. He then spends about five minutes editing out the commercials and an hour compressing the file until it is small enough to swap online. Then he uploads it to a friend who makes it available for others to download...
...connected to a TV cable; an inexpensive video card allows him to watch TV on his monitor. Using a free application called VirtualDub, he digitizes any show he wants and saves it to his hard drive. He then spends about five minutes editing out the commercials and an hour compressing the file until it is small enough to swap online. Then he uploads it to a friend who makes it available for others to download...
...users and profited by failing to do so. The owners of Morpheus, Grokster and Kazaa, on the other hand, are expected to argue that since they don't use a Napster-like central server--even the indexing software is distributed among users--it is impossible for them to monitor the activities of the millions of people who use their programs...
...teaching staff. Head TFs should serve more than an administrative function; as the most experienced and qualified member of the teaching corps, the head TF should work closely with the professor to develop a solid understanding of the course’s grading standards and must then, in turn, monitor the grades awarded by each TF. This doesn’t mean that all TFs must give the same grades, but it does mean that if one TF is giving higher (or lower) grades than all the rest, their students’ work should be scrutinized to make sure those...
...College-wide level, the Education Policy Committee (EPC)—a group comprised of Faculty from the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities—should be strengthened so it can continuously monitor departments to ensure that College-wide standards are enforced clearly and uniformly. This interdepartmental body should make recommendations about grading policies to the departments. Its recommendations, as well as department-wide and course-specific grading information, should be made public. This will force departments and professors to adhere to high standards and to justify their grades. To accomplish this goal, of course, the EPC must...