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    September 2‚ 2011 The first known television service in the United Sates was in July of 1928. The broadcast was put out by C.F. Jenkins‚ who was given permission by the Federal Radio Commission to broadcast 48-line film images in a suburb of Washington D.C. Since then‚ television has come a long way. It has gone from single black and white images to a myriad of different options and possibilities‚ as a matter of fact‚ even 3D television is an option in today’s high technology dependent world

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    The Reality of Reality Television Jacqueline Knudsen ENG122: English Composition II Jenna Fussell February 2‚ 2013 The Reality of Reality Television Have you ever set there watching your favorite reality television show and wondered what effects it could have on you‚ your family or your friends? Truth is most people do not think about the effects television shows can have before watching them or allowing their children to watch them. This

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    Growing up used to less stressful a few decades ago‚ back then children were worried about things such a recess and they secretly hoped that their teachers wouldn’t give so much homework. Over the years‚ children’s priorities have definitely changed; life has become more violent and more dangerous for children. By the time the average U.S. child starts elementary school he or she will have seen 8‚000 murders and 100‚00 acts of violence on TV and in movies.(probe.org). One in six youths between the

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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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    Describe both the positive and negative impacts of globalization to Singapore There are many definitions for globalization. With the rapid development of technical inventions and increasing economic bonding‚ most tend to regard ’’globalization’’ as a non-border platform‚ where the exchange of goods‚ resources‚ and information in all aspects take places vigorously in the present world. Apart from those materials‚ the movement of people also becomes frequent when the connection to every corner in

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    Violence is all over the media today‚ contained within the daily news‚ music‚ newspapers‚ and television. It is especially seen within popular programs among children. Children are easily influenced by what they view‚ which is why violence on television negatively affects the way children behave. All too often today‚ we hear about children committing some heinous crime which is frequently media-related. Take for instance this excerpt from Douglas Rushkoff ’s essay "Hating What Sucks": In October

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    ARTICLE Effects of Reducing Children’s Television and Video Game Use on Aggressive Behavior A Randomized Controlled Trial Thomas N. Robinson‚ MD‚ MPH; Marta L. Wilde‚ MA; Lisa C. Navracruz‚ MD; K. Farish Haydel; Ann Varady‚ MS Context: The relationship between exposure to aggression in the media and children’s aggressive behavior is well documented. However‚ few potential solutions have been evaluated. Objective: To assess the effects of reducing television‚ videotape‚ and video game use on aggressive

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    rate. To eradicate this problem‚ children need to spend more time engaged in physical activity‚ instead of watching television. In this paper‚ evidence will show how television is having a negative impact on children‚ by way of commercialism and advertising. An overwhelming majority of commercials are geared toward children that entice them to make bad food choices. Today’s youth spend about four and a half hours every day watching television‚ and are pressured by the programming

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    While physiologist experts think child development is being damaged‚ I believe that children are being underdeveloped with use of technology. Over the last several years technology has grown bigger than ever before impacting children across the world. The amount of screen time kids have these days is ridiculous and is getting worst day by day. Mostly teens are affected but adults can also face this form of addiction in some cases. Screen time addiction has started becoming a problem the last decade

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    Positive effects of television As a piece of tehnology‚ television‚ became commonplace for civilization and has had incredible impact on society. It basiclly revolutionized the way people see themselves and the world around them. Television’s impact on viewers has been of concern since the box began its trickle into every room in our homes. Television broadcost has broad effects on the society all around the world. There are so many angles to see as to what extent TV has brought about changes in

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