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    The popularity of reality TV shows continues to grow with every season since the first episode of "Survivor" aired in 2000. Every evening‚ millions of people sit in front of their television sets to watch the latest episode of "Big Brother‚" "Jersey Shore‚" or "Real Housewives." Although not a new genre‚ reality TV shows since "Survivor" have started a next generation of programming‚ but the negative effects of these shows may be greater than the actual enjoyment False Reality Because most viewers

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    How Real is Reality TV? In the novel The Hunger Games‚ many aspects relate to reality TV. Through the Gamemakers and‚ in television producers the truth is altered. The line separating fact and fiction is truly blurred. The producers do their job so well that it leaves the audience questioning every move on the show. They wonder “where is the real in reality TV?” The answer is that due to their mixed genre and producer editing there is not any. Reality TV is not just one genre‚ but a mix of two

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    Illusion vs. Reality A universal theme found in Fahrenheit 451‚ The Truman Show‚ and Plato’s Republic is we accept the reality with which we are presented. The characters portrayed this theme through perceived reality vs. actuality‚ knowledge is power‚ and knowledge can only be gained if it is presented to it first. In all three‚ there are people without knowledge and people with knowledge. The people that don’t have knowledge are the general public‚ Truman‚ and the prisoners; the people with

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    MAE QUEST 2011: Augmented Reality Browser Augmented Reality Browser Jinesh Patel Amit Narwal Department of ComputerEngineering‚ Maharashtra Academy of Engineering‚ Alandi‚ Pune-412105‚ India. jineshnpatel@hotmail.com Abstract Augmented Reality Browser enables the enhancement of real world objects with digital information. It includes various types of engaging experiences‚ complete with interactive and immersive features like 3D objects and animation. Location- based layers help users

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    Reality TV shows have become very popular on the small screen nowadays. There are many realities TV shows out there that can relate to anybody watching them. There are a lot of topics about how reality TV shows gives out different characteristics to the viewers. For example in the article “The Distorting Mirror of Reality TV” Sarah Coleman focuses on all the different characteristics that many reality TV shows provide for the people watching. In this paper I am going to talk about two characteristics

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    Effect of reality tv

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    worlds and reality TV. The question is has this brought us to a place were our reality is now blurred? We live in a world were we are surrounded by the mass media portraying air brushed woman‚ attractive guys‚ perfect families etc this is in our faces so much that we start to think that this is who we should be and how we should act‚ the norm of life if you want. The distinction between real life and life represented by the mass media gets blurred and all sense of reality is lost. Reality television

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    What is reality TV

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    of television shows such as reality shows this bond died. Reality shows are TV programs created from real life people for real life people‚ this shows are not made from actors following a script. Even though not all reality programs do this‚ the audience still believe its credibility. This reality tv programs were made to show people like the audience do real stunts and actions generally accepted by the audience of this show‚ specially among teens. Nevertheless‚ reality tv shows are a bad influence

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    hamr of reality tv

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    our views on the motion of the house ‘’Reality Television Does More Harm Than Good.’’ First‚ let me introduce my team. I am Komalah Selvamuthu Raja and am the first speaker. I will define the key terms of the motion and set the boundaries for my team’s debate. My second‚ third and fourth speakers will strengthen our arguments by presenting various points supporting our arguments. My last speaker will summarise our team’s arguments and firmly state that reality television does no good and only causes

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    Danger of Virtual Reality

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    Danger of Virtual Reality In recent years‚ the development of information technology has created technical and psychological phenomena‚ which opened to a new quality of human perception and experience as well as has opened a new world - the world of "virtual reality" or "imaginary world of reality". “The term ‘artificial reality’‚ coined by Myron Krueger‚ has been in use since the 1970s; however‚ the origin of the term ‘virtual reality’ can be traced back to the French playwright

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    Morals and Values of Reality Television Crystal Wilson ENG 122 Angela Temple December 6‚ 2010 The topic of my paper that I chose to write about is Values portrayed on Reality Television shows. This happens to be a subject of interest for me because I have children and I am concerned about what they learn and get out of the shows that are currently airing on television. At this time I choose to monitor what my children watch because there is so much out there that I think is inappropriate

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