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  2. Scrapbooking - Wikipedia

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    This video is an example of how to create a page for the new and modern day scrapbooker. Marielen Wadley Christensen (pronounced as the names "Mary Ellen"), of Elk Ridge, Utah, United States (formerly of Spanish Fork, Utah) is credited with turning scrapbooking from what was once just the ages-old hobby into the actual industry containing businesses devoted specifically to the manufacturing ...

  3. Being Digital - Wikipedia

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    Being Digital is made up of an introduction, three parts, and an epilogue. In the first part Negroponte discusses the fundamental difference between bits and atoms. He describes "atoms" as a weighted mass form such as a book and "bits" as "instantaneous and inexpensive transfer of electronic data" that "move at the speed of light."

  4. Literacy - Wikipedia

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    Literacy is the ability to read and write. Some researchers suggest that the study of "literacy" as a concept can be divided into two periods: the period before 1950, when literacy was understood solely as alphabetical literacy (word and letter recognition); and the period after 1950, when literacy slowly began to be considered as a wider concept and process, including the social and cultural ...

  5. Wealth - Wikipedia

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    Wealth is the abundance of valuable financial assets or physical possessions which can be converted into a form that can be used for transactions.This includes the core meaning as held in the originating Old English word weal, which is from an Indo-European word stem. [1]

  6. Digital media - Wikipedia

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    "Triple-product" business model of digital media platforms. [7]Digital media platforms like YouTube work through a triple-product business model in which platforms provide information and entertainment (infotainment) to the public often at no cost, while simultaneously capturing their attention, and also collecting user data to sell to advertisers. [7]

  7. Media ecology - Wikipedia

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    Media ecology is a contested term within media studies for it has different meanings in European and North American contexts. The North American definition refers to an interdisciplinary field of media theory and media design involving the study of media environments. [19]

  8. Definition of terrorism - Wikipedia

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    There is no consensus, scholarly or legal, on the definition of terrorism. [1] [2] [3] Various legal systems and government agencies use different definitions of terrorism, and governments have been reluctant to formulate an agreed-upon legally-binding definition. Difficulties arise from the fact that the term has become politically and ...

  9. Slow fashion - Wikipedia

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    Definition [ edit ] Slow fashion is a way to "identify sustainable fashion solutions, based on the repositioning of strategies of design, production, consumption, use, and reuse, which are emerging alongside the global fashion system, and are posing a potential challenge to it."