Jon and Huong Are Friends Attending College in Different States

question 26

Multiple Choice

Jon and Huong are friends attending college in different states.They keep in contact through e-mail,instant messaging,and social networking Web sites.Based on this example,technology has the capacity to do what?

• A)overcome cultural differences
• B)link economic and cultural gains
• C)overcome the move toward the service economy
• D)create interdependence
• E)compress time and space

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Definitions:

Health Care

The organized provision of medical services to individuals or communities to maintain or improve health, including preventive, curative, and palliative interventions.

Urban Development

The planning and building of cities, including infrastructure and residential areas, to accommodate population growth and improve living conditions.

Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an agency of the U.S. federal government tasked with protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

Medicare

A federal health insurance program in the United States for people who are 65 or older, as well as for some younger people with disabilities or specific diseases.