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    | Virtual Reality | HealthCare Benefits from it in so many ways! | | Kari Reed | Inf 103: Computer LiteracyPatricia Anderson | 5/16/2011 | | Virtual Reality should be considered for rehabilitation to recover faster‚ while in a more relaxing setting and in a less painful way. Virtual Reality is technology that allows you to interact with a world that is generated by computers (ThinkQuest). There are special graphics‚ video images and sounds to make this pretend world seem real

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    between reality television and high school. Reality television is often about celebrities and the depths within their own lives while high school is something that everyone has to experience at some point in their lifetime whether you’re a celebrity or not. Both subjects come with their ups and downs. The main difference between high school and reality television shows is that high school comes with no script. Reality television shows are often scripted and played out. Most popular reality television

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    In her article “Getting Real with Reality TV‚” the author Cynthia Frisby highlights the facts of reality TV shows that has an enormous impact on viewers in America‚ by showing evidence that indicates the health of her words about how reality TV influence on the community(2004). The author talks about the methods in how reality TV grabs the attention of people. In describing this‚ she majorly concentrates on how reality TV shows are most popular television programs that creates a deep effect on people

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    Reality television is not harmful to its viewers and can be beneficial. It is a good source of entertainment. Reality television has become a major part of what people are watching on television today. People are drawn to these shows to escape everyday stresses. It has become so popular because it plays off of people’s emotions and imagination. Sitcoms usually portray perfect families who can solve any problem in thirty minutes. Reality shows show real people and how they react to different situations

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    can only be possible with technology and machinery. The movies The Truman Show and The Matrix brought a new critical and almost prophetical perspective to new technological mass media‚ and its manipulative behavior. Both movies deal with virtual reality and a world of dreams and lies‚ and both of them give their message quite similarly: with the help of a well-known allegory. The allegory is nothing but Plato’s cave. In his book The Republic‚ he has a conversation with Socrates about an imaginary

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    Getting Real With Reality TV POC PGS. 291-294 In the article “Getting Real With Reality TV” published in the 5th edition of Perspectives on Contemporary Issues‚ author Cynthia M. Frisby argues that the reason that reality TV stays so popular is because of the audiences media gratification from social comparisons in the mass media. According to CBS‚ the same element of being human that encourages people to gossip about the lives of their friends‚ family‚ and even total strangers is what fosters

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    Debra Quintero Eng 101 QG 14Sep2010 “Tired of Reality TV‚ but Still Tuning In” Carter‚ Bill. "Tired of Reality TV‚ but Still Tuning In." New York Times 13 Sept. 2010:B4(L). Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Web. 14 Sept. 2010. In Bill Carter’s article “Tired of Reality TV‚ but Still Tuning In” he discusses how television viewers claim to be tired of reality shows but this summer’s TV ratings seem to show the opposite. His thesis statement “…What viewers say they want and what they

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    Brainwash: Why reality TV is bad for women”. Project Brainwash focuses on how reality TV shows are maintaining stereotypes that society has created for women. Although many of us believe reality TV is just mindless fun‚ Pozner points out that many of the shows are portraying women badly and making them conform to society’s beliefs of what a woman should be like. Pozner began the topic by explaining the rise in reality TV shows over the past years. The rise is caused by the fact that reality shows are

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    insensitivity to everything that we see. Our reality becomes deformed‚ twisted into a world of detachment. The first day of prep is a big day in each of our lives; it is the day we first become exposed to the problems of the outside world‚ beyond the shelter of the veil placed upon us by our parents. We begin to see throughout our schooling career‚ what our parents had tried so hard to protect us from. As we progress through school‚ the harsh realities of the real world become apparent to us‚ yet

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    The Reflections of War In the poem‚ “Facing It‚” Komunyakaa uses his personal experience while visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial after surviving the Vietnam War and the mental affect of the reality that death has left. In the poem the author uses imagery to illustrate to the reader the feelings he experiences while dealing with the loss of his fellow comrades. “I go down the 58‚022 names‚ half-expecting to find my own in letters like smoke.”(14-16) While at the memorial he is reminded of

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