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Uses of Radio Frequency Identification by Bus Companies

RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification and it is a technology which utilizes electromagnetic fields to automatically recognize and track tags that are attached to objects. The above mentioned tags contain information that is stored electronically. In as much as RFID has proven useful to many an organization, the aspect of costs has proven to be challenging to managers. This executive summary is going to give insights with respect to challenges presented to businesses that use RFID in their businesses. The use of Radio Frequency Identification has proven to be very effective; for example, the transport industry can attest to the advantages of using RFID. With respect to the transport industry, RFID in vehicles like buses involves the usage of readers and cards to pass electronic data (Korotkov, 2016) .   Many bus companies in the United States and the world at large have adopted RFID technology; some prominent ones include Badger Bus, Coach USA, Peter Pan Bus Line, Char...

Racism as Contemporary Social Phenomena

Racism has emerged as a negative social phenomenon in the recent past despite having been existence for a long time in the course of history. In the past, racism involving westerners towards non-westerners had a significant impact on many aspects of global history. Racism is not an outright process but is governed by a complex interaction of social, institutional, and personal factors. With trends in technology in the education, business, tourism, governance, transport and information communication technology increasing the interaction between individuals race issues are prevalent in modern society as they have been in the past. Increased interaction between people of different races and the use of communication technology have changed race relations by complicating them. Racism is a social phenomenon in the present day creates social, economic, and political inequalities.     Racism is a negative perception of other individuals based on their skin color, language,...