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    TV viewing takes away the time that your child needs to develop important skills like language‚ creativity‚ motor‚ and social skills.  These skills are developed in the kids’ first two years (a critical time for brain development) through play‚ exploration‚ and conversation.  A kid’s language skills‚ for example‚ do not improve by passively listening to the TV.  It is developed by interacting with people‚ when talking and listening is used in the context of real life.  TV viewing numbs your kid’s

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    Hd Television

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    HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION High Definition Television (HDTV) is a digital broadcast signal that delivers a wide-screen‚ high resolution picture with six channels of digital sound. High-definition television (or HDTV‚ or just HD) also refers to video having resolution substantially higher than traditional television systems (standard-definition TV‚ or SDTV‚ or SD). HD has one or two million pixels per frame; roughly five times that of SD. Early HDTV broadcasting used analog techniques‚ but today

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    My worst birthday

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    My Worst Birthday I was turning fifteen and I was so excited and looking forward to my birthday. A day before my mom had gone to the equestrian center and we were supposed to horse back ride on my birthday then get lunch and stop by Disney to meet this head who is my moms friend. Then we were supposed to have dinner. When I woke up it was quite and nice and there was balloons and cards. She said happy birthday and I opened up my cards. I didn’t have any presents but I didn’t expect them. She

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    Television is just another part of technology keeping us from viewing the world and living our lives as we should. Instead of coming out of our house and taking on any challenge the world might have for us‚ we easily give up to our laziness‚ which quickly makes us grab the bag of chips‚ the soda‚ and sit down. Even though I am one of the many people who just loves to have the remote by their side‚ I strongly believe that television is nothing but detrimental to our society. Watching television

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    Man’s Greatest Invention Man’s greatest inventions will be the topic of this journal. Although‚ inventions may or may not come in a man-made object but it does come from the work of man’s intelligence and determination to survive in this world as described in Maslow’s “Hierarchy of Needs”. This paper will express the source and significance of the Fertile Crescent to man’s greatest intellectual inventions‚ and explain why certain countries prosper and other countries were unable to develop during

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    The Television Revolution

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    Assignment 1 Entertainment since 1945 Television revolutionised the way our society looks at the world. Television quickly replaced newspapers and radio as the main source of information and is now a permanent fixture in all our homes. It was not only a new way to entertain with sitcoms‚ movies and music‚ but it enticed people to buy new products through effective advertisements. Television was important for the music industry by providing a performance opportunity for upcoming musicians‚ and

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    Advantage Of Television

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    Communication Technology Communication is the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking‚ writing‚ or using some other medium. The communications revolution is based on three technologies Telephone Televisions Computer. The history and development of communication technology is one of the ever increasing speed and efficiency of communication over ever greater distance and ever decreasing costs. Telephone: Telephone / Mobile Phone is a system for transmitting voices over a distance

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    Television Aggression

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    killed. To extend Gerbner’s definition of violence‚ I selected 4 television programs to count verbal as well as physical aggression in these TV shows. One of the many educational television programs that I selected was Barney. To my opinion Barney did not contain any verbal or physical aggressive behavior. This show taught children how to live with one another and how to avoid aggression. I also chose one child’s cartoon which is an all-time favorite Tom and Jerry. Tom and Jerry contained at least 10

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    Television watching

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    Effects of Television Watching in the Social Development of an Individual An Extended Essay presented to Professor Jam Severo Mapua Institute of Technology In partial fulfillment of requirement in English for Academic Purposes 2 (ENG11-B26) By: Joseph Louie R. Ledesma Estefan Josef Angeles Alvin S. Talavera Mark Kim Bryan B. San Pedro December 2013 Ledesma & Angeles Abstract The purpose of this research is to inform every individual the effects of television in the

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    Invention and Tradition

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    Adaptations are widespread and universal. Adaptation problems - content‚ structure‚ and intertextual politics. Hutcheon wishes to consider adaptations as lateral‚ not vertical. One does not experience adaptations successively starting from the original work‚ rather the works are a large collection to be navigated. One might see an adaptation before the original. Hutcheon also wishes to view adaptations as adaptations‚ not as independent works. Three ways of story engagement: telling‚ showing

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