A new study shows that children who spend more time watching television spend less time interacting with their family and playing creatively. Children watch television more than any other activity. Researchers from University of Texas at Austin and Harvard Children’s Hospital wanted to understand whether and how this affects children’s health and behavior. Dr. Elizabeth Vandewater and her colleagues surveyed 2‚900 children ages 12 and under around the United States and analyzed all of the children’s
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Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) belongs the genus Cicer‚ tribe Cicereae‚ sub-family Papilionaceae and family Leguminoseae. The genus Cicer encompasses 43 species. Among them nine are annuals‚ 33 are perennial and one with unspecified life cycle. Of the 9 annual species‚ Cicer arietinum L. is the only cultivated species. Based on the morphological characteristics‚ life cycle and geographical distribution‚ Van der Maesen (1987) classified the Cicer genus into four sections. Eight annual species‚ namely
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Online and Traditional Shopping Alesia Bernhardt COM/155 April 1‚ 2012 Sonja Farnsworth Online and Traditional Shopping Traditional shopping involves moving from home to a store of one’s choice to select an item of one’s choice. During traditional shopping‚ a person has the opportunity to physically see the item that he or she is shopping for before settling the payments. However‚ online shopping has several advantages over traditional shopping. Researchers all over
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WHAT ARE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF TELEVISION ? Television is an important form of communication and has been for many years. Television brings important historical events‚ both positive and negative‚ directly into our homes. People don’t just read about current events‚ they experience them in real time. Television can also be a fine teaching tool – there are many television shows on the air that are informative and educational. The right television shows can teach our children about morals
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experience faster growth than conventional means Water and nutrient used efficiently Less need for nutrients and water than traditional hydroponics systems no need to worry about weeding takes up very little space Can be made as a DIY project It uses considerably less energy and water than traditional agriculture. systems can be built as a DIY project Disadvantages of aeroponics you will need to provide nutrients as with hydroponics requires electricity for small pumps and timers as with
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I learn many subjects in school. But the one I enjoy learning is History. History helps us know what people did and how they lived ages ago. It also tells us how men had to manage to make their lives better and better. Many learners‚ however‚ do not like to read History. They say that there are too many names and dates to remember. But they do not understandthat if we know nothing about the past‚ we cannot have a good knowledge of the present. For example‚ if we wish to know how men learnt to use
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Residential Roof Extension: Flat or Pitched Roof? When many homeowners are faced with an expanding family‚ their first thought it that they must sell their current home and look to move into a larger house. However‚ most roofers will tell you that one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways of accommodating a larger family is to simply expand the size of your current home. While this project is fairly labor intensive‚ it allows your family to remain in the same property and prevents your children
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Tell me advantage and disadvantage of (COMPUTER)? Advantage: 1. gain knowlegde 2. Useful 3. On the move 4. what’s next? 5. have to buy one. Disadvantage: 1. Spoil eye sight if look on the monitor to much 2. Expensive to buy a computer. 3. If spoil have to go repair 4. Porn stuff 5. Ruined ur life 1 year ago 50% 2 Votes Report It Is this what you are searching for?Rating: Good Answer Rating: Bad Answer 0 stars - mark this as Interesting! Who found this interesting? Be the first
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A central core in any cultural are its values. Values are independent standards where it is determined the differences of right and wrong‚ good and bad objectives. There are usually some shared values among all cultures; the contrast is the account of different perceptions between different cultures. Asian values have shown to be inter-related in that they view the individual belonging to a larger group or extended family with an expected well being of the group as a whole. To contrast this against
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inemas are a common sight nowadays. They are found in every town. The existence of so many cinemas reflects their popularity. They have indeed become the most popular places of entertainment. The cinema attracts large numbers of people everyday. It is the magnet of the town. It sometimes attracts even those who do not wish to see a film. As it is so popular‚ the cinema exerts a profound influence on the minds of many people‚ young and old. The influence is sometimes good‚ and sometimes it
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