The Positive Effects of Playing Video Games Have you ever thought about the positive side of playing video games instead of always thinking of the negative side? Playing video games has educational benefits‚ improves multi-tasking‚ social benefits‚ builds confidence‚ promotes exercise‚ and encourages cooperation and teamwork. In addition to understanding the many real concerns that today’s parents have with video games‚ it’s also worth considering the benefits and positive aspects that contemporary
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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson popularized its message. Still the thirteen colonies were not united‚ and it was a known fact that union was essential to declaring independence or else it would fail. This caused radicals to begin spreading the positive effects of independence with citizens quickly and convincingly. There were various ways that these radicals‚ some of the most powerful‚ influential men of the colonies‚ tried to gain support. Samuel Adams acted as an
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Theme: What needs to be done to develop sense of citizenship in young people and help them realize their role in nation-building. “Bringing back the true purpose of the youth in filling up the missing pieces of our country’s key to success” In every dot begins a stroke. In every stroke begins a figure. In every figure begins an image. And in every image creates a masterpiece. Like a painting‚ our world is full of dots and strokes‚ and through those dots represents us people that though we may
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In today’s society‚ media comes into our lives in many different forms and throughout the years‚ these forms have affected our society positively. There are basically three types of media‚ print media‚ electronic media and new age media. Print media includes newspapers‚ books‚ and pamphlets‚ electronic media includes television and radio‚ and the new age media includes phones and internet. These types of media interact with people everyday and in our lives‚ and are the main source that affect us
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The advent of new media has allowed advertising to change dramatically in recent decades‚ morphing from simple and informational into emotional‚ sensory-oriented and interactive; thus‚ creating new social implications and drastically altering its impact on an audience. Methods of advertising have changed dramatically over the decades. The early 1700s through the mid-1800s were the ages of newspaper‚ magazine‚ and print advertisements; radio advertising made its debut in the early 1900s; and the
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believe love and attention could be found by becoming pregnant. Another big reason why girls are becoming pregnant is because of the people they see around them such as their peer‚ or people in the news. The media seems to be taking a big blame on the teen pregnancy epidemic‚ but truthfully‚ media is not the issue. First‚ let’s go back in history. It was very common to see women straight out of high school‚ or even before then‚ marry and have children right away. Taking care of the family and running
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The Effect of Social Media in the Business World Imagine‚ for a moment‚ you are an employee in a business setting. Do you find yourself on Facebook‚ Twitter‚ or Pinterest during work? Perhaps you are reading information on Wikipedia or watching videos on YouTube? These are all forms of social media. Today our world is engulfed by it. These sites can be great tools to advertise for a business or to access information‚ but they can also be abused. In the workplace‚ social media can be a distraction
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The causes and effects of drug abuse amongst the youth A drug can be said to be any substance used in medicine. It can also be said to be any substance taken by some people to get a certain effect‚ such as happiness and excitement. A drug addict is said to be someone whose life has become dependent on drugs‚ hence drug abuse. Peer pressure; - youth associates themselves with different types of people‚ otherwise known as friends. Through the pressure from these friends they tend to have a taste
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Rehabilitative services for youth offenders‚ since the 1960s‚ have been the principal solution of the Philippine government‚ past and present‚ to the persistent social problem of juvenile delinquency.The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) maintains 10 regional rehabilitation centers throughout the country; biggest among these are the National Training School for Boys (NTSB) in Rizal province and the Marillac Hills for girls in Alabang‚ Metro Manila. There are also other youth centers run by various
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The detrimental effect television has on our youth. After a long‚ hard day of school and work‚ I walk up the stairs to my apartment. As I approach the door‚ I can already hear the television. I open the door and am not surprised to see my brother on the couch‚ hand on remote‚ flipping through channels. My brother could be crowned couch potato king. He watches television day and night so much that my cousins and I now refer to him as the Human TV Guide. He knows what’s on at a specific time on a
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