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    Television has brain-washed the majority of our youth. The first thing I hear as I get home are TV mumbles. I open the door and to no surprise there is my younger brother in full motion on the coach‚ hand in remote‚ flipping through channels. My brother could not be any more of a coach potato. He watches TV all day and night. I refer to him as the human TV guide. So much endless television can dull our minds‚ take away time from completing important activities‚ and has exposed us to a world of violence

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    Reality Television- Why is it so Popular? Reality television is popular mainly due to voyeurism. Reality tv gives us the impression that we are looking into ‘celebrity’s’ or real people’s lives and how they live. When in fact some of the scenes in these programmes are scripted and set up purely for our entertainment. Reality tv follows a formula which draws in the audience. During the majority of episodes there will be humour‚ conflict and romance. Many people enjoy it because it relates to lives

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    TELEVISION BOON OR BANE Television is a striking creation of science in the world of technology. Fifty years ago‚ almost no one had television set. Now there are more household with TV than ever. Everything has boons and banes so television also has many boons and banes. Television is a resource that can be used to educate and entertain people of different ages. Without any doubt‚ watching TV is a good way of getting informed. Watching news gives a good insight into what really is happening in

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    day people watch thousands of channels that operators give them. In 21. century television has become one of the most important tools for education and entertainment. People say that most of television content is violent and has bad influence on children. But is that really true? As a child‚ television was entertaining and I have learned alot by whatching it. Although‚ over the years‚ I have learned that television does more harm than good. In the one hand‚ we can learn about world’s problems‚

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    TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION “Digital television is a new television service representing the most significant development in television technology since the advent of color television.” Studente: Francesco Gui (matr.144187) Corso: Telecomunicazioni (a.a.2009/2010) DIGITAL INDEX 1. Technology - The digital signal - Digital television types - Transmission scheme 2. Advantages & Disadvantages - Spectrum reallocation . No Ridondance . Digital Dividend - Interaction - Other advantages - Disadvantages

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    Paragraphs There have been thousands of studies done on the effects of television on children. Most of these studies have leaned toward the negative effects that television has on children. According to a study by the University of Michigan‚ even though television can have positive effects it can also affect the health‚ behavior and family life of children in negative ways. Also while studies have been done on the effects that television has on children under the age of two there has been no clear evidence

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    used to influence the masses-and the American television industry is no different. Due to the prevalence of television entertainment in American society‚ many have thought of the impacts of various programs but few have stopped to think of the question prior to being able understanding the impacts‚ which Gritlin asks‚ “What do these programs mean?” By understanding the meaning‚ only then will we be able to understand

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    2. What part is colored? Write the Fraction (Ratio) 3. You have these coins‚ which coins do you need to make a dollar? 4. You pay $1.00 to buy an envelope costing $0.25. You receive the following change: Is this the correct amount of change? Yes No 5. Which is a better estimate for the length of an earthworm? 6 yards 6 inches 6. Which tool would you use to find out how long it is until a movie starts?  watch  teaspoon

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    on the switch to see what is showing. Some only rely on a television as their only source of entertainment and some view it as a way to get the family together. But one thing for certain is that television has some characteristic that draws humans to the screen and most people reflect what they watch. The television is an unavoidable technology that shapes people’s lives‚ on that can both benefit and harm its viewers. Although television is unavoidable‚ it does have its benefits. Almost every American

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    When my family’s only television set went to the repair shop the other day‚ my parents‚ my sister‚ and I thought we would have a terrible week. How could we get through the long evenings is such a quiet house? What would it be like without all the shows to keep us company? We soon realized‚ though‚ that living without television for a while was a stroke of good fortune‚ It became easy for each of us to enjoy some activities alone‚ to complete some postponed chores‚ and to spend rewarding time with

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