UnitOnePassageATheUnsungHeroes:WhatAboutWorkingDads?NowadaysthereisamediatrendtowarddiminishingtheimportanceoffathersintheUnitedStates.Fathersareusuallyblamedfornothelpingmuchwiththehousework.Comparedwithworkingmothersandat-homedads,workingfathershavereceivedlessmediaattention,althoughmostofthemarequietlyyetproudlyfulfillingtheirfamilyduties.Oursocietyhasgivenlittleculturalrecognitiontosuchbreadwinner-fathers.Recentlythereisanothermediatrendofregardingat-homewivesas“statussymbols”—aluxurynotmanymencanafford.Infact,menassolewageearnerssuffermanystresses.Theyhavetoworkextrahourstomakemoremoneytosupporttheirfamilies.Itwouldbewiseforustobeawareoftheimportanceoffatherstotheirchildren.Itwouldalsobeadvisableforustorecognizethegreateffortsthatfathersmaketosupporttheirfamilies.Workingfathers,theunsungheroes,deserveourrecognitionandappreciationforwhattheydo.UnitTwoPassageAWhydigitalCultureIsGoodforYouThenewsmediaandsocialandbehaviorscientisthaverecentlywarnedus:InternetusersthatwebcommunicationcanbedangerousbecausesomeInternetuserscanhidebehindfalseidentitiesandnamestodeceiveus.However,theauthorthinkstheInternetisnotinherentlydangerousunlessyouareweak-willedorwillingtobecheated.Thentheauthorillustratesthereasonswhybadpeopleusingthenetcan’tdeceiveus.FinallytheauthorlistsfiveadvantagesoftheInternet.First,thewebcanbringoutthebestinpeople,second,peoplearejudgeddifferentlyonthewebandthuspeoplewillnotjudgeothersbytheirappearanceonly;third,peoplewillspeakandwritemorefreelyontheweb;fourth,thewebprovidesuswithmoreopportunitiestochangeourlives;andfinallywelearnthepowerofwordsandlearntobecomebetterlistenersontheweb.Inshort,digitalcultureisgoodforus.UnitThreePassageA10BigMythsAboutCopyrightThisarticleaddressesarangeofcommonmisconceptionsaboutCopyright,byoutliningandexplainingtherelatedU.S.Copyrightlaws.ItlooksatissuessuchaswhichmaterialsarefreefromCopyrightrestrictions,whattheacceptableusageofCopyrightmaterialsis,whatthescopeofCopyrightednamesis,andwhatthelegalconsequence