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    Over the last decade‚ television has become firmly engrained in the daily life of children. Television tends to affect today’s society with both positive and negative viewpoints. Aside from the entertainment that television provides‚ there has been an extreme growth in learning and developmental programs available to children. As a result of these learning programs‚ televisions have proven to be somewhat beneficial. On the other hand‚ television can become an addictive tool and present disadvantages

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    Stay Tuned: The Exploitation Of Children In Television Advertisements Across America in the homes of the rich‚ the not-so-rich‚ and in poverty-stricken homes and tenements‚ as well as in schools and businesses‚ sits advertisers ’ mass marketing tool‚ the television‚ usurping freedoms from children and their parents and changing American culture. Virtually an entire nation has surrendered itself wholesale to a medium for selling. Advertisers‚ within the constraints of the law‚ use their thirty-second

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    TELEVISION Are people nowadays addicted to TV? How does TV influence people’s behavior (particularly young people’s? Is violence on television a problem? What kinds of programmes do you enjoy? Do you think there should be more control of television programmes? I think there are many programmes that could offend certain members of the public‚ for this reason certain measures should be taken. The government should have the means to control TV programmes but‚ without being a kind of censorship.

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    Natasha Charles 00030503 Audience And Reception Essay: Children Are More Susceptible To The Effects Of Television In the world today‚ it is said that mass media has surpassed what it was in the past as so many people depend on media information globally. Of all the communication mediums‚ television is ranked at the top being the most powerful as it not only informs‚ it also influences the targeted audience. Television is used as a tool to control and shape the minds of its audience as it also

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    Christopher Morley wrote “On Laziness”‚ an essay about laziness in 1920. Morley wrote this just after World War I to explain the effect of philosophical laziness on a person’s happiness. The author proved that the philosophically slothful man is the only truly happy person using comparative analysis‚ historical evidence‚ and repetition. In his essay “on Laziness” Morley compares the life of a lazy person to that of an active person to prove that a philosophically lazy person is happier. Morley states

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    RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Television Food Advertising to Children: A Global Perspective ˜ Bridget Kelly‚ MPH‚ Jason C.G. Halford‚ PhD‚ Emma J. Boyland‚ MSc‚ MBA‚ Kathy Chapman‚ MS‚ Inmaculada Bautista-Castano‚ MD‚ PhD‚ Christina Berg‚ PhD‚ Margherita Caroli‚ MD‚ PhD‚ Brian Cook‚ PhD‚ Janine G. Coutinho‚ MSc‚ Tobias Effertz‚ PhD‚ Evangelia Grammatikaki‚ MSc‚ Kathleen Keller‚ PhD‚ Raymond Leung‚ M Med‚ Yannis Manios‚ PhD‚ Renata Monteiro‚ PhD‚ Claire Pedley‚ MSc‚ Hillevi Prell‚ MSc‚ Kim Raine‚ PhD‚

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    extent is television educationally beneficial for children? Information from Boston Municipal Research Bureau suggests that children aged from 11 to 15 in Britain averagely watching TV for more than 50 hours per week‚ which may be considered as too much as nearly half of their daytime excluding 8 hours ’ sleeping period. (BBC‚ 2011) Since children ’s television-viewing time occupying almost a third of a day‚ the sense of its educational virtue has to be confirmed. By the means of children‚ Oxford

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    teachings of Hebrew wisdom on diligence and laziness. How does this correspond with the contrast between wisdom and folly? Include Scripture references and quotations as appropriate. Essay Question 3 In a human’s life‚ it takes a great amount of wisdom and diligence to become successful. Thus‚ those who are lazy and foolish will have little chance of climbing to the top. Subsequently‚ one cannot help but wonder what is the difference between diligence and laziness‚ as well as between wisdom and folly‚

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    In the past‚ television is a luxurious item to a number of families; however‚ it gradually becomes popular nowadays because it does not cost an arm and a leg any more as before‚ so most of the homes have already accessed to it. According to scientists‚ watching TV has nothing benefit for people‚ particularly for children. They also assert that watching too much TV often does have negative effects on youngsters. The first effect is children turn to be lazier in view of watching TV exceedingly. For

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    Man’s greatest achievement? Perhaps not‚ but can you afford not to read on when I am about to tell you about Television? Many an afternoon has been enjoyed by a family‚ bonding over the discussion of Television. Cited by many as the single most important influence on post modern micro eco compartmentalism‚ Television is featuring more and more in the ideals of the young and upwardly mobile. Often it is seen as both a help and a hinderence to the over 50‚ who are likely to form a major stronghold

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