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    is about televisions “taking over” quality family time. Winn uses pathos by talking to different types of people who come from different types of families; this way you get to hear from other people how the television is taking away from precious memory making. Trying to touch each of our emotional sides‚ although you might not start crying‚ Winn is able to talk to people and get information about families and the time they spend with each other versus the time in front of the television. Hear what

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    Analysis: In the 1980’s‚ existing television sets in Europe were based on PAL or SECAM standards. However‚ another standard was being developed by Philips and other European companies‚ HD-MAC. Existing television sets based on PAL or SECAM could not receive HD-MAC transmissions. However‚ two variants surfaced‚ D-MAC and D2-MAC‚ and were compatible with existing television sets and‚ the forthcoming new television sets based on HD-MAC. British Satellite Broadcasting:         In December 1986‚ British

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    Television Fall Lineup and Imperatives According to Martin& Nakayama’s Intercultural Communication in Contexts (2010)six imperatives affect our abilities to effectively communicate across cultures because of ethnocentrism “a tendency to think our culture is superior to other cultures”(Martin & Nakayama 2010 p.5). To become competent in intercultural communications we need to acknowledge these differences. I will be examining the fall lineup for network television and questioning

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    Cause & Effects of Excessive Television Viewing Is television good or bad for your health? What effects does TV have on children‚ teens and adults? It’s a good thing to watch TV‚ but it has to be for a certain amount of time. There are many adults who let their young children watch TV only‚ because they want to keep them entertained while they are busy. One thing that the parent doesn’t notice is that they are hurting their child more than what they think. Many teenagers these days get home

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    The Negative Effects of Television In the argumentative essay “T.V. Addiction” by Marie Winn‚ Winn relates watching television to having an addiction with drugs and alcohol. The television experience allows us to escape from the real world and enter into a pleasurable and peaceful mental state. When it comes to television‚ Marie asks the following question: Is there a kind of television viewing that falls into the more serious category

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    Essay #2 Television: The Downfall of American Society Televisions have only been around since their debut in the middle of the 20th century and have since become a huge part of everyday life here in America. Originally having good intentions‚ the television and watching of television in the last couple of decades has changed greatly. The amount of time people spend watching their televisions has also changed in the sense that people spend much more time in front of the television than they used

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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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    will study the influence of television towards children. This research purpose is to identify any related changes‚ consequences‚ and factors that will occur to children’s lifestyle as a result from the influence of the television towards them. This research will use open-ended and close-ended survey paper that will have to distribute to estimate amount of 2000 adult especially parents; this is to determine parents’ observation towards children development with television in rural and urban areas. It

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    Visual Techniques in Film and Television Visual Literacy in Business (ACB0918A) May 26‚ 2009 Visual Techniques in Film and Television Television and film run hand in hand in this day and time. While film or motion pictures are created for the “big screen‚” television was created to be viewed at home. As it states in World Book Advanced‚ “television is one of our most important means of communication. It brings moving pictures from around the world into millions of homes” (Curtin

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    Marisol Ruiz Ruben Casas English 1 The Great Television A cultural artifact can be an element that defines a culture. During the twenty and twenty-first century forms of communication were changed and/or created. In America the introduction of television had an impact in Family life‚ politics‚ and gender roles in today’s society. The television was first introduced in America in the late 1940’s. As it was introduced Americans purchased televisions as a record rate‚ in fact more quickly then they

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