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    November 5th Comparison Essay Family‚ they are there for you no matter what. They love you no matter what your views‚ but is there anything that is more important then family? In the two essays ; Shooting Dad and TV: The Plug-In Drug‚ both show what being a family is like for different people. Each essay shows pathos‚ ethos‚ and cause and effect in both different and similar ways. TV: The Plug-In Drug‚ by Marie Winn‚ is about televisions “taking over” quality family time. Winn uses pathos by talking

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    Television‚ a Waste of Time And Money Television has become increasingly more popular through the years since it was first invented. In fact it is so popular that almost every home in America has one or more television sets. TV started when Edwin Belin‚ an English man‚ held the patent for the transmission of photographs by wire as well as fiber optics and radar‚ which demonstrated a mechanical scanning device that was an early ancestor to modern television. With TV sets almost everywhere in sight

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    Writing 101 March 12‚ 2014 Defending TV In her essay “Television addiction‚” Marie Winn considers TV to be very addictive. She compares watching TV to taking drugs. She also never mentions any of its benefits. Television is one of the most important inventions of our time‚ and it certainly had benefited mankind. Watching TV causes no chemical substance addiction. Still‚ Winn thinks that‚ the level of addiction from excessive television viewing is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction. She

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    Why Televisions Should Be Unplugged I believe all the televisions in America should be unplugged‚ and we should become a nomadic‚ goat-herding race- well‚ maybe not the part about the goat herding. Anyway‚ television programming is corrupting our youths’ minds; they are being stupefied and are becoming virtual vegetables as they are molded by the programs they view to be lazy‚ selfish‚ and to forsake all their moral and ethical values. The so called "entertainment value" to the shows is what’s

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    throughout the world. South Park is just one of many new shows that involve this sort of high end entertainment and they are taking the television ratings by storm. This show‚ along with others of its nature such as Family Guy‚ The Simpsons‚ and King of the Hill are all extremely controversial in nature and in regards to the situations portrayed on the television screen. These shows have become consistently more obnoxious‚ racial‚ and detrimental in content that it has caused major concern with viewers

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    Heavenly Father‚ I thank You for making us Your bride. I wait patiently and with joy for the return of Your Son Jesus Christ. I dedicate my marriage to You and I also dedicate my spouse to You Lord. I pray that Your Kingdom will come in my marriage as it is in heaven. I pray that our marriage will honor You and obey Your decrees and commands as it relates to the Biblical foundations and doctrine of marriage according to faithfulness‚ love‚ submission toward one another‚ and Mark 10.6-9. I pray

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    Paragraph I- Explain situation from perspective of one side or one of the participants The article This Video Will Make You Think Twice About The Way You Talk To Kids demonstrates how everyday students go to school and are put under pressure not only from learning hard subjects but the attitude of the adults around them. From bus drivers and school aids that don’t respond‚ to teachers speaking to students in harsh tones‚ students are put under enough stress as it is from having hard course materials

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    Celebrity Based Television Advertising – Understanding Indian Consumer Attitudes Megha Gupta (27019) Shilpa J (27074) Northern Institute of Integrated Learning and Management – Centre for Management Studies Introduction A central goal of today ’s advertising strategy is the persuasion of customers‚ who are becoming increasingly educated‚ sophisticated and selective. Obviously‚ the changes in markets and lifestyle are driving marketers to focus on more persuasive ways of promoting

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    MODERN RUSSIAN TELEVISION OUTLINE I. Introduction Thesis statement: If not‚ I will tell you about its advantages‚ such as educational and informative programmes; and disadvantages‚ e.g. criminal and the least objectionable shows. II. Body 1. The fist core advantage of Russian television is the educational character of TV programmes. • educational programmes. Thus‚ numerous educational TV shows and programmes is the benefit of Russian television. 2. The next

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    In today’s modern world televisions are everywhere from airports to the corner of the average household living room. They provide access to entertainment‚ news‚ politics‚ religious sermons‚ and so much more. Despite this (or because of it) televisions can cause major problems especially for students. Although television can be informative and relaxing‚ an increase in television watching is deleterious to study habits because it takes up free time‚ promotes procrastination‚ and is not intellectually

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