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Communications Technology Revolution is creating what are
arguably the most profound changes in the history of mankind.
Throughout history, every advance in communications technology,
whether it be Roman Roads, the Printing Press, Canals, Railways,
Telegraphy, Telephony, Radio or Television has caused a
dislocation in the social order of the day.  Every advance in
technology has created new trading opportunities and, with these
opportunities, it has either threatened or strengthened the
power bases of those era.  The internet and new media
technologies are radically different from any of the previous
advances in communications technology because they are
financially and technically accessible to very large sections of
society. In other words, unlike previous communications
revolutions, the power to use the technology is not the
exclusive domain of the wealthy or those in positions of power.
Civil Society, and the individual within society, now have the