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A line in this article goes along with this weeks topic very well in my opinion. "Can you bestow unto your offspring some assets won in online worlds?" Why should we spend all of this time gaming online or on gaming councils when accomplishes made on these games will only amount to staying behind the screen or online?

This article is about medical records that were posted online and made public. Patient's confidentiality has been breached.

Anoying online advertizing will create negativity

Businesses pay people to comment on their products just to get the word out. An unethical business decision.

Patient information was posted to Hospital website.

Here's an interesting reflection on online marketing from Chris Guillegeau (one of the people I mentioned last night)

Union groups are not fond of the new plan that would cut jobs and services. The postal services have been going downhill since online services have become more convenient for the population.

I think that whenever a well is dug or drilled, especially for oil, then calculations need to be checked, double checked, triple checked, and maybe even quadruple checked before any "earth" is moved.

A new batch of emails purportedly stolen from the servers at the University of East Anglia were posted online Tuesday, echoing the 2009 data breach dubbed "Climategate" that turned the world's attention to the internal debates among scientists hoping to determine whether man's actions are warming the planet.

On why people really want and use social networks. 

Poker celebs Howard Lederer, left, and Christopher Ferguson have been charged with profiting from a $440 million online poker Ponzi scheme.

It's called gambling for a reason but these people got more than they bargained for.

I would not feel the need to belong to a bank that is going to charge me to keep my money with them. The article states that the rule (to charge $5 for every debit card use) only applies to banks with $10 billion or more in assets. If this is the case I would switch to a smaller bank or just use cash. Is this ethical? I would say no, because I have already given all of my money to the bank to lend to other people. How can this be ethical if I have already given them money?

This is about the recent stopping of major online poker in the U.S. This is more or less an updated report of the earlier happenings of this year. Full Tilt Poker can be basically described as a ponzi type scheme

Patient's and Insurance companies recieving consults via email/online and getting billed by insurance.

Apps now let you share everything - including yourself NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- If nature calls at 8.00 a.m. on your Starbucks run, good luck trying to use the bathroom. Chances are you'll find long lines, an out-of-order sign, or a loo hog who ties up the facilities a touch too long.