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    Importance of Reading

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    Importance of Reading When there were no televisions or computers‚ reading was a primary leisure activity. People would spend hours reading books and travel to lands far away-in their minds. With time‚ people have lost their skill and passion to read. There are many other exciting and thrilling options available‚ aside from books. And that is a shame because reading offers a productive approach to improving vocabulary and word power. It is advisable to indulge in at least half an hour of reading a day to

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    should ask him what books he reads”. –Ralph Waldo Emerson. We are traveling down the path of life to gain knowledge and power‚ striving to read more: novels‚ books‚ and poems. Reading becomes important as you grow as a student K-12. Yet‚ reading may become boring after becoming a man‚ makes me wish I read more growing up. Growing up I remember my mom reading massive chapter books in short periods of time. On the weekends my mom would take me to the library‚ and make me pick out a book that looks interesting

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    Television is a bad influence Nowadays‚ almost each family has at least one television. Even when we grow up‚ we still have a cartoon in our memories. But we can see‚ more and more children indulge to TV shows‚ they pick up bad habits from the programs and they lost a lot of fun because of they spend too much time in watching TV. Not only to the children but also to the adults‚ watching TV is harmful to people’s health. Too often such cruel behavior can be seen on television programs. The children

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    influence from television

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    The invention of television is one of the major achievements in human history. Televisions have changed people’s entertainment‚ their views of the world‚ and their lifestyles. Nowadays‚ people spend‚ on average‚ three hours and forty-six minutes every day watching television. When they reach the age of sixty-five‚ they will approximately have nine years facing those dramatic screens (“Television Statistics and Sources”). “Television is the first truly democratic culture-the first culture available

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    Commandant’s Reading List Book Report “A Message To Garcia” by Elbert Hubbard (1889) As the most commonly talked about book off the Commandant’s reading list‚ I’ve taken the interest into finding out first hand exactly what is‚ or was‚ the message to Garcia. Little did I know‚ you never actually find out that message. Instead‚ “A Message to Garcia‚” is but a short rant about what every man/woman should hold‚ and that is the willingness disobedience to orders. [President] “McKinley gave

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    Reading Skills

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    Topic: “Reading” Submitted To: Ma’m Neelma Submitted By: Ayesha Munir BBA ITM (21) Contents Topics: Pg. No. * Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….…2 * Importance of Reading……………………………………………………………..…...3 * Fluent reading……………………………………………………………………..………...3 * Three Stages of Reading…………………………………………………………………4

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    RESUME BALE DILIP KUMAR s/o B.Lakshamana Rao Conductor‚near Trinty modern school‚Chinabondalipuram Srikakulam Pin:532001 +91 900859292 AndhraPradesh. yoursdilip210@gmail.com Career Objective To work in a company where I improve my knowledge and show

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    Life Without Television

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    When my family’s only television set went to the repair shop the other day‚ my parents‚ my sister‚ and I thought we would have a terrible week. How could we get through the long evenings is such a quiet house? What would it be like without all the shows to keep us company? We soon realized‚ though‚ that living without television for a while was a stroke of good fortune‚ It became easy for each of us to enjoy some activities alone‚ to complete some postponed chores‚ and to spend rewarding time with

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    Joy of Reading

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    The Joy of Reading‚ or‚ What Reading Really Means to Me When I was first asked to make this short speech‚ I was struck by the title “What Reading Means to Me.” My knee-jerk reaction was “What doesn’t reading mean to me?” As a professional librarian‚ I thought of all of our standard platitudes: “Reading is Life.” “Reading is Fundamental.” “There is no such thing as too many books.” I might easily have gone on and on along this vein‚ until I remembered that‚ for me

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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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