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    Violence in television is one of the major reasons for the escalating crime rate in our society. Violence is one of the causes of aggressive behaviour‚ crime‚ and violence. Television is one of the many factors that influence these types of behaviour. The youth of today watch television for long hours and it is hard to avoid television if you are a child‚ teen or adult. TV can affect kids’ health‚ behaviour and family life in negative and positive ways. Children’s cartoons today also contain all

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    Feasibility of fire-powered Coal Mining in Negros Nowadays‚ fire-powered coal mining here in Negros is not so feasible because of lot of people complaining with regards the harmful effects to human life and in our environment. We have known coal mining in Calatrava but unfortunately the operation is being suspended since it was raid by the NPA last June 2008. The resumption of the operation is not yet known until now. Another thing is‚ many of the activists are calling for help to stop mine operation

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    Television and its harms on children The question that many Muslims have in minds is whether watching television is Haram. The Messenger of Allah SWT said “The severest punished on the Day of Qiyamaah will be the picture makers” but is it the same for the ones who only watch the pictures? In this article‚ a poem on television‚ pros and cons of watching television by young children and Islamic perspectives on watching television will be evaluated. First and foremost‚ the poem is “Television” written

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    For decades there has been debate as to how television media affects our children. Many parents have been concerned since the beginning of television. Through extensive research over the last few decades‚ television has been thought to desensitize and have detrimental effects on our children‚ which inhibits them from developing feelings of security‚ compassion‚ diplomacy‚ and discernment. Television watching also promotes violence‚ unsafe sexual practices‚ and eating disorders in children. According

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    marvel of human engineering – the color television. We can trace its origin to the beginning of the 20th century‚ and can witness that during the latter half of the 20th century‚ the development of television was completely in color. The Early years The French engineer Maurice LeBlanc‚ initial gave the suggestion of transmitting color images way back in the year 1880‚ when he also proposed the image scanning mechanism‚ which was later used by the other television inventors. Jan Szczepanik‚ the Polish

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    Destructive Force: Reality Television Glenn Miller ENG 122 English Composition II Instructor Lauren Higgins April 29‚ 2013 Reality television shows are shows based on real people in real time. Individuals are put‚ as a group‚ in a particular environment where each person‚ or team‚ experiences roughly the same things. The fan base for realty shows is extensive and the number of shows has been rapidly increasing in recent years. Reality television has become very popular and‚ for some‚ even

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    Snapshot of a television programme The Usurper La Usurpadora (translated: The Usurper) is a Mexican romantic drama telenovela produced by Salvador Mejia Alejandre and originally broadcast on Televisa in 1998. It starred Gabriela Spanic and Fernando Colunga. This was one of the last telenovelas to feature Libertad Lamarque‚ who here portrayed the character of Abuela Piedad Bracho. The action: The show’s premise revolves around a pair of twin sisters‚ Paola and Paulina‚ who were separated at

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    The Effect of Television Violence on Children and Teenagers In every Saturday morning cartoon there are 20-25 violent acts‚ for every hour of prime time television‚ there are 5 violent acts‚ and the average grade seven student will have watched about 8‚000 murders on T.V in their short lifetimes. This violent programming is having a detrimental effect on children and teens all over the world. Television violence is causing children and teens to be rude and anti-social. It is also causing them to

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    Lesbianism as Represented in Mainstream Television Lesbian images have been entering into mainstream media more and more. Some argue that this is a sign of a wider acceptance of lesbianism in Western culture. In this paper‚ two mainstream television programs‚ Grey’s Anatomy and Law and Order: SVU‚ will be looked at to assess the nature of lesbian images. It will be argued that if and when lesbians are portrayed in mainstream television they are highly feminized‚ desexualized‚ and their lives are

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    DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND SCIENCES RESEARCH ABOUT THE INVENTION “TELEVISION” APRIL 22‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION: Television- the scientific‚ technical‚ and cultural field concerned with the transmission of visual information—moving images—over distances by electronic means; the term “television” also refers to the method used in such transmission. Once considered a complete luxury for a family to own‚ the television has become a stable fixture in households over the past few decades

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