recreation. Now with the help of satellite TV we can have access to the television of different countries and distant broadcasting centres like America’s Cable News Network‚ British Broadcasting Corporation‚ Zee TV of India‚ Prime Sports‚ etc. So we have entered a world of plenty‚ variety and cross culturalism. One can now easily switch on one’s desired button and enter into programme according to one’s liking and taste. For example‚ from music TV we can enjoy hearing music of many countries
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phones’ alarm ‚ and then they check their messages. Other examples are internet (although we already have it on the phone ‚ most of the times)‚ digital tv‚ digital cameras...Everything seems to be digital. We are in the digital era‚ the analogical era is past‚ we will find it only in museums. An important issue is the consequences of the abuse of technology. We still do not know the real consequences of this‚ but we do know about the advent of new addictions‚ obsessions ‚isolation and depression
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At the Intersection of Health‚ Health Care and Policy Cite this article as: W DeJong and J A Winsten The use of mass media in substance abuse prevention Health Affairs‚ 9‚ no.2 (1990):30-46 doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.9.2.30 The online version of this article‚ along with updated information and services‚ is available at: http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/9/2/30.citati on For Reprints‚ Links & Permissions: http://healthaffairs.org/1340_reprint s.php E-mail Alerts : http://content.healthaffairs
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References: Bishop‚ B. (2008‚ August 14). As Poverty Worsens in Appalachia‚ So Do Drug Abuse and Depression. Daily Yonder.
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in many aspects of life. Use of internet has grown tremendously since it was introduced. It is mostly because of its flexibility. Nowadays one can access the internet very easily and cheaply. Advantages of internet: 1. It is used to gain information. 2. It has made communication easy‚ fast and cheap. 3. It provides us with entertainment 4. It is used for business 5. It serves online education. Disadvantages of internet 1. Personal information may be stolen if we use some services of internet
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“Last year alone‚ 37‚000 people died from drug related overdoses.” Many people do not understand why or how other people become addicted to drugs. Substance abuse is a growing problem that not only affects the person who is abusing alcohol or drugs but also affects the lives of those who are close to the abuser. Substance abuse is the abuse of any substance. A drug is a substance that modifies one or more of the body’s functions when it is consumed. It is often mistakenly assumed that drug abusers
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Television - Uses And Abuses Television is the most impressive ‚ useful and powerful invention of 20th century.It was invented by John Logie Baird in 1928.Approximately 80-90% of the areas of the world have T.V coverage.T.V leaves better and everlasting impression on the viewers.It is a good source of entertainment. .We are able to know about the happenings of the world through T.V telecast. Moreover‚ it is better than radio and newspapers. We can listen ‚watch as well as read news on T.V
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USE AND ABUSE OF COMPUTER Computer is one of the greatest gift of science to the mankind. It has brought a great change in our life. Now we can do calculations with great speed and accuracy with help of computers. It can process‚ manipulate‚ reproduce and communicate data at a very high speed. The data could be text‚ pictures‚ numbers‚ photographs and other types of information‚ which are used by us in our day to day routine life. Computer is widely used in different spheres of life. It is being
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USE AND ABUSE OF COMPUTERS IN THE WORKPLACE by Bob Gregg Boardman & Clark LLP One South Pinckney Street‚ 4th Floor P. O. Box 927 Madison‚ WI 53701-0927 Telephone (608) 283-1751 rgregg@boardmanclark.com Our major form of workplace communication is becoming electronic. People do not have faceto-face‚ oral conversations. Email is taking over. It is fast‚ efficient—and dangerous. Employees just rip off an email with far less thought or editing than a letter. The e-system has replaced the break room
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The Uses & Abuses Of Internet The Internet started out as a small military experiment some 35 yearsago‚ the Internet is quickly becoming one of the most popular forms of communication. There is a present population of about 40 million usersworld wide‚ and it seems to have a very promising future. The Internetis uncensored and almost impossible to monitor‚ it is a breeding groundfor all sorts of offensive and derogatory information. On the other hand‚it is probably the biggest single source of data
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