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    Trouble with Television

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    trouble with television My viewpoints on the book written by Marie Winn “The Trouble with Television” which talks about how television has a negative effects on children and family. I’ve read the book and I agreed with everything author Marie Winn wrote‚ so I have decided to argue for her on the major points of the book. My first argument for the book will be about the family‚ it talks about how “TV Keeps Families From Doing Other Things”‚ which it explains how a child that spends too much time watching

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    Television Addiction

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    Addicted to Television The temptations that can disrupt human life are often caused by pure indulgences. That which we most desire may ultimately harm and destroy us. For example‚ no one has to drink alcohol. Realizing when a diversion has gotten out of control‚ such as alcohol‚ is one of the greatest challenges of life. These excessive cravings do not necessarily involve physical substances. Gambling can be compulsive‚ leading to great financial distress; sex can become obsessive‚ often altering

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    Introduction The television has been around for more than 70 years since its first publication on January 1926 by John Logie Baird who first demonstrated how a television works (Christakis and Zimmerman‚ 2006). This small invention turned to be something that needed to be studied on 20 years later it was first publicized. It was also on the researches about the television wherein humankind was able to find out that it poses a threat to the society and mainly on the younger generation. To an

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    Television Though john Logie – aird started selling television sets in 1930‚ Germany gets the credit for creating the first device to send pictures through a wire in 1884. In 1884 Paul Gottlieb Nipkow‚ a 23-year-old university student in Germany‚ patented the first electromechanical television system which produced 4000 pixels per second that took on the shape of a picture made of 18 parallel lines The television camera tube‚ called the iconoscope tube was made by ValdimirZworykin

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    The Impact of Television

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    The Impact Of Television Since the beginning‚ there have been mixed reactions to television and it was E.B. White who wrote "I believe that television is going to be the test of the modern world‚ and in this new opportunity to see beyond the range of our own vision‚ we shall discover either a new and unbearable disturbance of the general peace or a saving radiance in the sky. We shall stand or fall by television‚ of that I am sure." (Murray 7) White was correct‚ it would either be beneficial or

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    Television and Children

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    Summary How media affects the children is undoubtly one of the hottest issues all over the world. The main focus of this term paper is on “Impact of Media on Children”. In this report we have mainly discussed electronic media especially in terms of television and games. We have also briefly focused on the impacts on advertisement on kids. We added some charts and graphs showing the time children spend with different types of media and also one showing the opinions of parents regarding impacts of media

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    surely becoming a part of human lives‚ but it can never replace regular books.The reason of my disagreement based on following points: It is not affordable for all;Internet is useful only when you own a computer with Internet connection which is not affordable by mediocre.what to talk about the poors ‚they sometimes don’t have money to buy even regular books.Labrary and its books are the only resource for them. It does not work for all ages;you can not make use of Internet unless you have basic

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    Children and Television

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    Children and Television Kyiesha Isiah COM/156 February 17‚ 2013 Gina Greco Children and Television According to the AC Nielson Company‚ 2007 the average American child will watch eight thousands murders before finishing elementary school. In years past children went outside for recreation‚ this tradition has now been replaced with television contributing to childhood obesity. The time children today are spending watching television has reached critical levels causing many experts to be

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    I think reading and writing are very necessary because it develops my mind. If I read‚ it gives me knowledge of many different things. If I read a lot‚ I can be more intelligent because reading makes me think and analyze the story that I am reading . The Important of Reading and Writing Each person thinks that knowledge is fundamental to function in to day’s society. Knowledge can helps us to get good jobs and easy life; moreover‚ we can get knowledge from reading‚ writing

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    IMPROVING READING SKILLS A Research Paper Presented to The Class of Mrs. Irene SF. Canon In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements For the subject English IV By Elaine S. Gayas January 9‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION: Reading is a complex cognitive process of decoding symbols in order to construct or derive meaning (reading comprehension). It is a means of language‚ of communication‚ and of sharing information and ideas. Like all language‚ it is a complex interaction between the text and the reader

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