Television can be considered a cultural forum. By cultural forum‚ this means issues and points of view can be discussed openly and almost without punishment. These issues can vary anywhere from male dominance in the household‚ to wars‚ to racism‚ to political jabs and still be covered under freedom of speech. Television can hold a wide variety of opinions which may offend‚ but for the most part due so to prove a point. In the All in the Family episode we watched in class‚ it is no secret that
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money to pay for their HDB houses‚ hospital bills and retirement fund. But many Singaporeans obviously feel that they never get to withdraw their own savings or rather the policies set by the government limit them from doing so. From sociological imagination (Mills‚ C.W.‚ 1959)‚ one can easily see that Roy Ngerng’s blog has unearthed public’s unhappiness over how their CPF money is being handled. The supporters of Roy Ngerng are not hot-blooded netizens‚ vying to strike out at the government at the
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Television‚ newspapers and the internet-which of these do young people prefer as a source of information and why? Use of Internet in Education The fast and relatively low-cost access is one of the major benefits of Internet to people and students all over the world as getting an Internet connection is easy. Communication and information are the two most important uses of the Internet. Secondly‚ information can be updated or modified at any time and for any number of times‚ which helps in learning
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Television a Great Invention Some people may argue that television is the worst invention there is‚ but I will argue against that. There are more pro’s to television then there are con’s. There is the up to date information that you have access to at all times. There are also educational television shows. Last‚ television produces entertainment for everyone. One of the most important qualities of television is the up to date information available. You are able to turn on your T.V and there
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Television a blessing or a curse? TV or not TV? That is the question. .Television is one of the greatest and at the same time worst inventions of all times. . It is true that television can inform‚ inspire and create. But it can also misinform‚ deceive and destroy. Firstly‚ watching television makes people depended on laid-on entertainment. That makes them lazy and unoccupied. People used to have hobbies‚ read books‚ listen to music‚ go outside for walks now all of these have been replaced by
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Education Through The Television "TV is justly called `the boob tube’." I disagree‚ in my opinion‚ television has many positive and informational uses. Television is now being used more in school because it is proven that students remember and comprehend better than from a regular class lecture. Television has always been good for spreading the news of current world events but it is now being used for more educational and informational documentaries. Television is becoming more and more
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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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Television is a great invention Some people say television is the worst inventions of modern times. They make this assertion for some reasons. The following points are some of them. First‚ they think that televisions make people more passive than before. Second‚ they think televisions contribute to the fact that people are more distant to each other. To begin with‚ I must admit that the first point is reasonable. With a television all you need to do—and all you can do is to sit on a comfortable
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Television Violence and Children Television and other media have always been blamed about showcasing violence to a large extent. Many television shows are infamous for their violent content. Television violence is about murders‚ bloodshed‚ explosions‚ disaster and death. TV shows often demonstrate hitting‚ stabbing‚ screaming‚ thus expressing negativity. This destruction shown on television has a deep impact on the viewers‚ especially children. Considering the impressionable years they are in‚ children
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Television was introduced in India on an experimental basis in Delhi on 15th September‚ 1959. This was made into a regular service in 1965. Thereafter‚ a number of T. V. centres namely‚ Mumbai‚ Srinagar‚ Jalandhar‚ Kolkata‚ Chennai and Lucknow were set up from October 1972 onwards in quick succession. The T.V. network received a big boost during the Ninth Asian Games in November 1982‚ when 20 low power transmitters were installed at different state capitals and important towns. Another landmark was
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