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DISSCUSING THE CYBERCRIMES AND COMBATTING CYBERCRIMES

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  CYBERCRIMES AND COMBATTING CYBERCRIMES THROUGH NEWS REPORTING AND DISSCUSSING 

EDSA DOS AND THE ROLE OF ICT PLATFORMS

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       EDSA DOS This, also known as the 2001 EDSA Revolution, happened from January 17 to 21, 2001. It was fueled after 11 prosecutors for President Joseph Estrada walked out of the impeachment trial. On October 4, 2000, one of President Estrada’s close friends exposed him for receiving millions of pesos from playing an illegal game called " jueteng .” As a result, the crowd in EDSA grew over the course of a few days through text brigades. It was the use of cellphones for “ texting ” rather than calls that was the most intriguing part of EDSA Dos and was also the key to its success. EDSA Dos was arguably the world's first " e-revolution ,” a change of government brought about by new forms of ICTs. This tool was used by Filipinos to mobilize people by text messaging. During EDSA DOS, they send text messages to people about the corruption and the wrongdoings of former president Joseph Estrada and beg people to participate in a political event, which is to protes...

EOIN JACOB VECINAL

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Cruel Summer by Taylor Swift I love this song, and it also boosts my mood and gives me an undescribable feeling when listening to it because it deals with the idea of being in a relationship where there’s some element of desperation and pain in it, where you’re yearning for something that you don’t quite have yet; it’s just right there, and you just can’t reach it. I exemplify it when it comes to life. If we are going to achieve something, like pursue it, but some hindrances are keeping us behind our backs, is our life an ongoing process? Maintaining you're precious in life is like treasure in ourselves; we are thriving, making them our primary inspiration, and keeping them inside, but the situation has been changing, so it began to be cruel in some romantic relationships. That portrays the challenges faced by pop stars in the public spotlight.       CRUEL SUMMER BY TAYLOR SWIFT