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    (Schlimme‚ 2002). Symptoms of Video and Computer Game Addiction According to Maressa Hecht Orzack of Computer Addicition Services‚ symptoms of video and computer game addiction are quite specific: Psychological Symptoms • Having a sense of well-being or euphoria while at the computer • Inability to stop the activity • Craving more and more time at the computer • Neglect of family and friends • Feeling empty‚ depressed‚ irritable when not at the computer • Lying to employers and

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    |20-25 | |9 |References |26-31 | Introduction This research investigates the sexual content on television and the youth in Malaysian society. What is Sexual Content? Firstly‚ the meaning of ‘sexual content’ needs to be operationalized in order to proceed with the research. Sexual content is thus defined as any depiction of sexual activity

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    Introduction Geography’s study area is ‘‘the world and all that is in it” (Fitzpatrick‚ 1993‚ p. 156). Economical‚ political‚ scientific‚ and military impacts of geography have become crucial in our daily lives as the world has become a global village in the 21st century. Interpreting ordinary issues in this era requires a solid understanding of geographic issues ranging from economy such as the argument between the USA and China over their trade deficits to politics such as the involvement of

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    Video games in pop-culture. Video games and computer games (from here on both categories will be simply referred to as video games for simplicity) have entered the domain of pop culture fairly recently. Although the first video game was developed in 1958 by William Higginbotham‚ their popularity didn’t occur until the seventies with the appearance of Pac-man and Frogger in the arcades (Computer and Video Games). If the younger generation of video game consumers would take a look at what was out

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    Language in Video Games Visual language is a very interesting subject to study. Before I took my visual language class I really didn’t pay any attention really how or what people are trying to get across in there art. I knew that when an artist creates art of any kind there is always a reason behind it‚ I just never really took the time to figure it out. Now that I am at the end of my visual language class I can’t look at art and not try to analyze it. I believe this is very essential to video games

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    Introduction A computer is a general purpose device that can be programmed to carry out a finite set of arithmetic or logical operations. Since a sequence of operations can be readily changed‚ the computer can solve more than one kind of problem. (Phillips‚ 2000) Computer games or Video games are electronic game that involves human interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device. The word video or video game traditionally referred to a cathcode ray tube (CRT) display

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    time periods. The two stories both have their pros and cons of the society that is being portrayed in the text. The pros of the societies in the stories are found more in “The Voter” than in “Tribal Scars”. This mainly has to do with the fact that the society in Achebe’s story was based in a more recent time which allowed for the society to be more far and democratic and this would be the most noticeable pro throughout the stories. Another pro for “The Voter” would be that almost all of the

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    what market it is? Video games! Hello fellow classmates today I’ll be talking about video games as voices of creation and destruction. Although I will be focusing on the destructive viewpoint of video games I will be shedding some light on the creation side as well. The destructive nature of video games is perhaps best illustrated by looking at gamers who play Call of Duty. This game causes the gamer’s brain to hyper-focus on all the information it has acquired about the game and disregard everything

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    there’s little doubt that computer gaming has become high school students’ favorite leisure choice. Not surprisingly‚ gaming culture has become a polarizing force. Proponents see new educational opportunities‚ while critics cite a growing body of research that suggests negative impacts on behavior and cognition. Children who play video games may be more technologically competent. In many schools‚ computers and technology are used as teaching tools. Some video games also promote fine motor

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    Pros and Cons of Economic Growth Fostering economic growth remains at the heart of any national government’s agenda. As such‚ governments have embraced numerous strategies aimed at promoting economic growth‚ such as forging alliances‚ signing business treaties‚ and becoming members to business alliances. Economic growth refers to an increase in a country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or the value of the country’s national expenditure or output. While increasing economic growth has several

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