The Harmful Effects of Watching Television In a culture where most people have at least two TV sets in their homes and are obsessed with watching television‚ it is almost impossible to neglect pointing out the possible harmful effects of watching too much television. Television certainly has much to offer‚ and without a doubt is a great innovation. But when it comes to relying on it‚ whether to be informed or entertained‚ it can certainly affect people negatively. Here are the main harmful effects
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To further elaborate on this point‚ take for instance our creation myths. We have at least three different creation myths—The Visayan Creation Myth‚ The Story of Bathala‚ and Malakas at Maganda. These stories established a whole Pantheon of gods like Bathala‚ Maguayan‚ Kaptan‚ Kabunian‚ Diyan Masalanta‚ Galang Kaluluwa‚ etc. These stories may come with different names for the gods because each tribe has a story to tell‚ although the premise of the stories don’t change. Due to the Christian and Islamic
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Marijuana has many positive and negative effects on the body. Marijuana Myths have been harmful to society by attracting people to the drug. Myths about the marijuana not being harmful have caused people to use the dug without the effects on the body. Myths are generated by popular culture to give people false ideas about the drug (National Drug Conference 8-9). Marijuana can be historically linked to many countries. Marijuana was used for both religious and medical purposes. The Chinese used
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------------------------------------------------- Be Wise With Plastics Plastics are everywhere and in most cases are very affordable and convenient. But‚ increasingly scientists are finding that a hidden cost may be our health. Some common plastics release harmful chemicals into our
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Is Media Violence Harmful? The twenty-first century is the golden age of media. Following the widespread of technology in the late twentieth century‚ media has become a constant presence in people’s lives. New innovations in technology have led to blockbuster movies‚ music at the touch of our fingertips‚ weekly television programs and a vast array of video games available on various devices. With new consoles and devices constantly being released‚ everyone‚ no matter their age‚ can readily access
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scale. Since there‚ there have been numerous findings about harmful effects of smoking cigarettes. They affect three problems: health‚ family and environment and society. However‚ according to Richmond (1994)‚ nicotine produces a good effect for the individual in a way that it helps people relieve stress and generates a certain “calming effect”. Besides‚ Hollywood and other media productions associate smoking with manliness‚ and maturity Harmful effects of smoking on our health Every year thousands
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Masturbation – isn’t it harmful??? Most of the professionals in the field of sexuality medicine claim that masturbation does not cause any harm to physical or mental health. Few even feel that masturbation is healthy‚ because it helps people to relive their sexual urge there by preventing unsafe sexual relationships. Quiet true‚ Masturbation may not cause any physical harm‚ if the standards of hygiene are maintained. But the same cannot be true when we look at it from a psychological perspective
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Internet may be the most eminent innovation in the history of mankind. However‚ like other innovations‚ internet itself is beneficial‚ because of its convenience‚ its diversity of information and its enhancement of interpersonal communication‚ but also harmful‚ because of its no guarantee of information accuracy and the risk of theft of personal information. Internet can bring us many conveniences. Nowadays‚ instead of having face-to-face transactions‚ many transactions can be conducted in a virtual
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looking all over the internet for someone to analyze‚ I came across Ronald Reagan. For many years I have heard about how good of not only a president he was but a speaker also. After only ten minutes in his farewell speech‚ I knew that this was the right speech to survey. It shows good content‚ body language‚ and shows good presentation. He has some flaws‚ but nothing that was harmful to the speech itself. January 11‚ 1989‚ Ronald Reagan gave his farewell to presidency in the oval office. In this
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Harmful effects of smoking Doan Thi Huong Thao BAIU08155 International University HCMC Academic English 2 Bien Thi Thanh Mai Instructor May 17‚ 2010 Abstract Smoking is known to be a primary cause of harmful effects on health‚ family‚ environment and society. However‚ scientist research in health and environment‚ that researches show that smoking cause many diseases‚ even lung cancer. An aim of my study has been to determine that smoking also effect on family and society. Results indicated
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