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OCR: 8-99 EndNote The Internet has received much publicity Many people agree that such vast information network has potential to improve the quality of our lives provides US with an opportunity interaci with people ot diverse backgrounds engage in life-long educ ation pue enrich our knowledge of the community InfoWeb Fifty years ago a new te chnology called television promised similar advantages Today, many people believe that television has failed. They point to inane soap operas an over abundance of graphic violence the commercialization of qratuitous sex and popularity Infonn atior Quality talk shows featuring bizarre human experiences Will the information highway also fail to fulfill its potential? The answer to this question is difficult to predict The amount of information available onlin ...