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TheInternetToday:CausesandEffects 1996wastheyearofInternet.Weconstantlysawandheardtheword"Internet"everywherelastyear.ThebeginningoftheInternetwasthecomputernetworkcalledARPA(AdvancedResearchProjectsAgency)whichstartedin1969andwassupportedbytheDepartmentofDefenseinAmericasincetheywantedthewebbednetworkwhichcannotbeseveredeasily.Atthebeginning,ARPAhadbeenusedforthemilitaryneed;andwhenitbecamemorecommercialized,itcametobecalled'Internet'.Accordingly,youcansaythattheneedofdefensecausedInternettobegin.Currently,Internetisnowchangingtheconceptofnation,themeanstocommunicatewithpeopleandevenyourviewoflife.Thenwhatshouldwedotodealwithit?CanwebeonlyafanaticofInternetorbeananti-Internet?First,I'dliketoshowthepositiveeffectsthatInternethascaused;then,Iwillmoveontothenegativeside. MaybeyoucancomeupwithmanypositiveeffectsofInternet.First,youcangetthelatestnewsonthewebanytimeeverywhere.Itmustbeinterestingifstudentsmakeagooduseofthewebbecausewhatteachersteachyouisnotalwaysthelatestthing.Eventhoughtheteachersaysomethingtostudents,theycanreplylikethis;`No,that'snottrue,Mr.[Blank],IaskedDr.[Know-it-all]at[Top]Universityjustafewminutesagoontheweb,andhesaid[Blank-senseiistotallywrong,thecorrectinformationis...]'Youcanhaveanopportunitytokeepintouchwiththingsnewandwhat'shappeningintheworldnow.Thiswasnotpossibleadecadeago. Second,Internetischangingtheconceptoforganizationorsystemlikeanation,anethnicgroup,acompanyandanetworkofpeople.ImagineyouareJapaneselivinginSweden.......youcan'tspeakSwedish,youdon'thaveanyJapanesefriendslivingyourneighboringcity.Maybeyou'llbecomenervousbecauseyoucan'tgetanyJapanesenewsotherthanthelettersfromyourfriends.Youdon'thaveenoughmoneytocallJapansinceit'stooexpensive.OnceyougetonInternetaccount,yourproblemwillallbegone!YoucanchatwithyourJapanesefriendsonthewebatalowpriceandcangetanyinformationthatyouwant.Actually,ChinesepeoplelivingallovertheworldarenowmakinganetworkwhichsupportthemeachotherontheInternet.Forthem,Internetisaverypracticalmeanstoconfirmtheirnatio