reading a book. I do not know how many hours you watch tv in a day but its damage depends upon the time you spend in front of it. In our society‚ reading a book is by most of the people regarded as wasting time. People would prefer to do everything rather than reading a book or something like periodical. And their preference is as you can guess on the side of watching tv. However as these people do not know the serious desadvantages of tv‚ they go on watching it for hours and hours. So‚ in this
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A new study shows that children who spend more time watching television spend less time interacting with their family and playing creatively. Children watch television more than any other activity. Researchers from University of Texas at Austin and Harvard Children’s Hospital wanted to understand whether and how this affects children’s health and behavior. Dr. Elizabeth Vandewater and her colleagues surveyed 2‚900 children ages 12 and under around the United States and analyzed all of the children’s
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Weapon” they show that children are being forced to be soldiers. I don’t believe that children should be in the army at such a young age. The reason why I say this is because these young kids that aren’t even teenagers are having to listen to what people tell them and have them fight for others protection and not their own. Another reason I believe kids shouldn’t be in the army is because there families are basically leaving them and they are
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Juvenile Justice | Should Children be Tried as Adults? | Rick Penor 5/12/2010 | Juvenile Justice: Should children be tried as adults? Are youth capable of fully understanding the consequences that their actions may cause or are they mentally incapable of processing that information? Juveniles commit crimes just like adults. Sometimes the crimes they commit are heinous‚ but does that mean they are no longer a child? I believe there may be special cases when a youth should be tried as an adult
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marvelous age. Nowadays‚ TV as a product of technology has turned to an integral part of our lives. This issue that “TV has bad effects on children “is a controversial one and can be approached from different angles due to its complexity; but in my opinion‚ a closer examination reveals that new generation is growing up addicted to the TV as it has never been truer than it is today . Especially‚ it has very bad effects on children. We can consider negative effects of TV on children in many aspects. First
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essential and fundamental part of our lives. Feeling that we belong and our sense of belonging can be determined by an infinite number of factors. Most commonly it is attained through the support of others and a sense of worth within a society. “Strictly Ballroom” directed by Baz Lurhmann clearly incorporates a deep understanding of how belonging is created through personal experiences and notions of identity‚ relationships and acceptance between groups and or individuals. He represents this sense
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Term Limits What are the arguments for term limits? With term limits‚ Congress will be more responsible toward the people because they will soon be themselves. They will have to live under the laws they have created while in office. Members of Congress will have less time in office to develop all types of commitments to lobbyists and other special interest groups‚ thereby eliminating lobbyists being a primary influence on legislation. A general belief is that people‚ when given power‚ will eventually
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Competition for Viewers and Advertisers in a TV Oligopoly Hans Jarle Kind Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration Tore Nilssen University of Oslo Lars Sørgard Norwegian Competition Authority Abstract We consider a model of a TV oligopoly where TV channels transmit advertising and viewers dislike such commercials. We show that advertisers make a lower profit the larger the number of TV channels. If TV channels are sufficiently close substitutes‚ there will be underprovision
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such peace in reading the newspaper and eating a leisurely breakfast. We usually have my parents over for lunch so I spend the rest of the morning p utzing around the kitchen preparing lunch for all of us. I enjoy cooking and it is a nice way to spend some time with my parents. In the afternoon I usually spend a lot of quality time with my computer. I have a chance to catch-up on any blogs I didn’t have time to read earlier in the week and to just surf the internet. To me‚ this is the ultimate
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television news. At the same time it could be a good influence because we can learn skills like cooking and other activities that kids enjoy. Back in the days television was a great invention but it has become a major problem for the society. In my opinion it’s a dangerous influence because it changes people’s mind‚ sometimes television don’t inform the right programs or information and it shows violence‚ obesity and brain development. Television must of the time don’t show to the society the
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