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    TV or no TV

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    Read the text. TV or no TV? That is the question. Bess TV is an important issue for us‚ because over three quarters of British teenagers have a TV in their bedroom (pretty antisocial if you ask me!)‚ and they watch TV for an average of 14 hours a week. In the USA‚ it’s over 20 hours a week.  In my research for this debate‚ I’ve discovered some amazing facts. For example‚ 57% of programmes contain what is called ‘psychologically harmful’ violence. That means‚ according to the experts

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    a child watches television more than 4 hours / day‚ and they are very hard to change this habit. It is very harmful. Children watching TV too much can face to many diseases and other psychological problems as clarified in the following essay The first harmful from watching TV too much is that it can reduce the ability of concentration and awareness. Actually‚ watching television causes many serious effect to the child’s focus that is not good at the development of their body and mind.. Symptoms

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    beneficial? 3. Why is an army of lovers such a good idea? 4. Why does Phaedrus use Alcestis as an example of a lover? 5. Why is Orpheus considered a bad example of a lover? 6. What criticism of Aeschylus does Phaedrus make? 7. According to Phaedrus‚ why did the gods honor Achilles more highly than Alcestis? 8. What can we learn from this speech?

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    cost and make different amounts of money. The area of study you go in to depends on how much money you make. If you going to school to get a Ph.D. The average amount of money they make is about 100‚000 per year and masters degree makes about 63‚000 per year. Also there is an associated degree which make on average 42‚000 per year. All of degrees make more money than a high school graduate which they make 32‚500 per year.(The benefits of a college degree) So going to college will make you more money

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    Kandrea Stormer English 102-09 Final Research Essay Does watching too much television have an impact on behavior? It is very evident that television plays a tremendous role in the society we live in. It can spark imagination‚ creativity‚ even take a person out of reality and put them into an imaginary world. Television keeps you informed with news and current events going on around the world‚ it can take you to unknown places that a person otherwise would never be able to visit‚ it provides

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    Analysis of Statistics in Everyday Media In the article‚ "Does Chocolate Make You Clever?" by Charlotte Pritchard‚ the explanation of a study by Franz Messerli was provided. Messerli wanted to investigate how chocolate can affect your intelligence after reading that cocoa can lead to improved mental function in elderly patients with mild cognitive impairment and to a longer life with improved memory. In his study‚ Messerli took the number of Nobel Prize winners in a country as an indicator of general

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    Effects of Watching TV before Bed on Sleep Quality Matthew Spector Palomar College Abstract There is plenty of research on whether or not watching television has an effect on the effectiveness of sleep. However‚ there is contradicting research‚ so the results are inconclusive. In order to study the effects of TV on sleep‚ I watched TV for half an hour before bed for a week straight‚ and recorded how tired I felt in the morning. I then recorded how I felt in the

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    violent about the World Wrestling Federation. I think it’s unfair of you to insinuate it when there are so many shows and so many different movies‚ and so many different social problems that really do contribute to violence in this country." -- UPN president Dean Valentine in 1999 after a 7-year-old child in Dallas killed his little brother with a "clothesline" maneuver he had seen on a wrestling show. One fact should not be in dispute: TV is violent! Guns‚ shootings‚ murders‚ hitting‚ punching‚ slapping

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    10 days earlier each year because of the difference between the Lunar Year (354 days) and the Solar Year (365 days). Although not all the people in Anatolia are religious‚ these religious feasts are very traditional and have become essential. People make lots of preparations in celebration of these feasts like cleaning houses‚ shopping‚ buying feast gifts‚ new clothes‚ sending greeting cards and so forth. On the first day of the feast‚ very early in the morning‚ people get up‚ wash themselves‚ wear

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    others make you feel good and others feel good because they are being helped. Helping others can help you learn more about yourself and even put you on a path to your future career. Helping others doesn’t mean donating thousands of dollars as charity. You can start up volunteering at a local homeless shelter. Practise random acts of kindness everyday. This could be as small as an act as helping an elderly person carry groceries to their caror giving somebody th right way of driving. The more you do

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