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Disinformation and Science Disinformation's tools emerged from science and art. And furthermore: disinformation can happen in politics of course, but also in science: for example by launching ideas which have not been proven exactly until the moment of publication. e.g. the thought that time runs backwards in parts of the universe: http://www.newscientist.com/ns/19991127/newsstory3.html browse Report: Disinformation and Democracy     Abstract  ... -3   An Example of commercial Disinformation on the Internet -2   Infowar -1   Racism on the Internet 0   Disinformation and Science +1   Kyoko Data +2   Further Tools: Photography +3   Exchange of the Text      ... Conclusion  INDEX CARD     RESEARCH MATRIX  IBM IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) manufactures and develops cumputer hardware equipment, application and sysem software, and related equipment. IBM produced the first PC (Personal Computer), and its decision to make Microsoft DOS the standard operating system initiated Microsoft's rise to global dominance in PC software. Business indicators: 1999 Sales: $ 86,548 (+ 7,2 % from 1998) Market capitalization: $ 181 bn Employees: approx. 291,000 Corporate website: www.ibm.com http://www.ibm.com/