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    Hd Television

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    HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION High Definition Television (HDTV) is a digital broadcast signal that delivers a wide-screen‚ high resolution picture with six channels of digital sound. High-definition television (or HDTV‚ or just HD) also refers to video having resolution substantially higher than traditional television systems (standard-definition TV‚ or SDTV‚ or SD). HD has one or two million pixels per frame; roughly five times that of SD. Early HDTV broadcasting used analog techniques‚ but today

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    Trouble with Television

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    The trouble with television My viewpoints on the book written by Marie Winn “The Trouble with Television” which talks about how television has a negative effects on children and family. I’ve read the book and I agreed with everything author Marie Winn wrote‚ so I have decided to argue for her on the major points of the book. My first argument for the book will be about the family‚ it talks about how “TV Keeps Families From Doing Other Things”‚ which it explains how a child that spends too much

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    Children and Television

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    Children and Television COM/156 Children and Television It is proven that children who watch television shows such as SpongeBob Squarepants score an average of twelve points lower on their I.Q. tests. Study suggests that watching just nine minutes of programs such as those can cause short-term attention and learning problems in four-year-olds (Fox News‚ 2011). Parents have become accustom to convenience and the sheer quickness of everything. The TV becomes a cheap and easy babysitter

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    Television Watching

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    How much of a role do you think television plays in the socialization process? Does it affect everyone to the same extent? Defend your position. In my opinion TV plays a major role in everyone’s socialization process these days‚ almost everyone watches TV everyday for a several hours. From grown adults to new born babies‚ everyone watches TV whether it is to learn information from around the world or nursery rhymes for babies‚ television is being used by everyone. With that being said‚ TV definitely

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    Violence on Television

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    Violence on Television Television is the most important sourc of information. It plays a significant role in people’s lives. In these days‚ people spend a lot of time watching TV. Also‚ most of families stay in front of the TV having dinner and discussing about what happened in their day. Although most of people look at television as an entertaining and educational way to spend time‚ some people think there is too much violence in television and that it influences people to act violently.

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    Television and Culture

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    Television is the most popular mass entertainment and information medium; it can be seen as a potentially powerful source of socialization that is capable of promoting its own view and ideas about society. Television programming is a very powerful mode of communication. With millions of people watching its messages and propaganda‚ one show on a single channel can reach a massive amount of viewers and change their perception of society. By 1990 in the developed world 98 percent cent of homes had come

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    Impact of Television

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    The impact of television on children depends on many factors like: how much they watch‚ their age‚ they watch alone or with adults First‚ I will talk about the positive effects: � It helps child to collect his lessons by watching educational television programs. � Get as much information and the formation of a cultural character by watching cultural programs. � Identify the different types of art and various forms of music. � spend more time with the family to watch television programs and discussed

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    Children and Television

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    Television is a big part of everyone’s life‚ including young children and it is a concern for parents if it is in the child’s best interest to watch different programing. There are a lot of different shows that are directed to children‚ but not all of the shows are age appropriate. The ratings along with the content can help with deciding what children should watch. A variety of studies have been done in regards to how television can impact children in different age groups and whether it is beneficial

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    could adapt to a ban by‚ for example‚ allowing smoking areas. Body paragraph 2: Topic sentence: Smokers pollute the air. Supporting details: They breathe out hundred times as much pollution as nonsmokers. Further down the scale of mattering‚ it makes your clothes and breath stink. Body Paragraph 3: Topic sentence: Smoking can cause serious health problems to the smokers themselves and to those inhaling secondhand smoke. Supporting details: Smoking causes lung cancer. 90% of the people who get

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    Television Advertisement

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    Television Advertisement Television advertisement takes an important part of everyday human’s life. Everyday tons of people in America and world watches Television and advertisements. Television advertisements are very common these days. They appear in public where a lot of people can hear and watch. For example‚ commercials tend to appear on the radio‚ foot ball game where a lot of people are watching‚ and in on television. Advertisement is seen many times especially on television

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