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  • Televised Events The Wwf
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    Professional wrestling programs are among the most popular shows on television; they often represent six out of the ten top-rated cable shows each week. In addition to boosting ratings, the World Wrestling Federation's (WWF) increased emphasis on violence, raw language and sexual suggestion has made it controversial. Even though the televised events the WWF chooses to put on television may be disputed; the broadcasts should still be considered acceptable on television today. Although the WWF is ...
  • Wwf And The Wcw
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    I would just like to start out and say that I dont think that watching wrestling on television is worth while. I cant understand how millions of people sit around their living rooms watching a bunch of muscle-bound wanna be jocks play fight and talk censored. ITS NOT REAL! What else do I have to say The wrestlers and the officials admit it. The couch potatoes that watch this garbage are drawn in by the story of all things. You see, there is an ongoing saga behind every pseudo-body slam. None of ...
  • Real World Frasier And Ally McBeel
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    Sex, luxury, and drama sells. But by watching television shows are we putting fantasy thoughts of reality in our head Isnt that why we watch television in the first place No one wants to turn on the television and see chubby, middle class citizens go to a cubicle for 10 hours a day, sit in rush hour traffic, get drunk every Friday night with the boys, and spend the rest of the time on the John. I think they had a few movies like that in the last few years, what were they called Oh yes, Box Offic...
  • World Of Television
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    The Commercialism of Television To look into the mind of a television addict, we must look at the big picture First we recognize the voluntary slavery that makes up the majority of modern life. A I see it, people get up early, put on work clothes, and work like machines for the rest of the day getting no satisfaction from their repetitive day-jobs. Then come home around seven oclock to their families who have already had dinner, and the kids already getting in bed. By that time there is almost n...
  • Book Down Right
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    I will be writing a counterargument to two of Marie Winn's assertions in her essay titled, "Television and Reading". The first assertion that Winn points out is that", acquired through years and years of television viewing, has influenced adversely viewers' ability to concentrate, to read, to write clearly-in short, to demonstrate any of the verbal skills a literate society requires" (49). I don't think this is true at all. There are a lot of good writers out there that grew up watching tv. Most...
  • Television
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    Morris 1 #232/4/05 P 5 Fake Research Paper Televised Life What if just by sitting on your couch, for a couple hours a day you could live a longer, healthier life apposed to a person that goes to the gym regularly? Would you believe me? Would you think I was just talking jive talk or would you ask how this is humanly possible? Well it is as simple as sitting in your own house, on your own couch, and watching the old Movie box. That's right I'm talking about the Television. It only works with the ...
  • Pace Of The Television Experience
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    Beware of Television It is considered that one of the greatest inventions of the twentieth century-the television-completely changed the way of a person's life. Television has brought into every home a lot of information and easy-to-reach entertainment. Is its influence on the personality, family, or children positive only or is there another side of the coin? Yes, there is. A negative one. The effect of television depends not only on the content of its programs, but there are more general aspec...
  • People The Kind Of Book
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    Fahrenheit 451: Books - A Part of Our Past One of the biggest issues raised in this book was the idea that people are starting to forget more about books and what they mean. People have started to take books for granted, instead of reading books they watch a movie or a program on the television. People do not realize that books, scrolls, manuscripts are a big part of our past. Since the beginning of time, people have been recording things they saw, did and took part in on birch bark and later ve...
  • Violence On The Television
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    TV Violence and Children Children from the ages 6-11 spend more time watching television than they do in the classroom. The level of violence that they see on prime time television is about five violent acts per hour and the level of violence on Saturday that includes cartoons morning programming is about 20 to 25 violent acts per hour. At this rate, the average American child will see 8,000 murders before they finish elementary school! As a child sits in front of baby-sitting television, her ey...
  • Television In Our Everyday Lives
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    Do you think that television is a force for good, a harmful influence, or both What would you do to reduce its potential to harm young people in particular. Television is a source for top entertainment adored by all ages but the programs are influencing the eyes of the viewers both in a good and bad way. Violence, sex and bad language is currently shown at earlier and earlier times, leaving especially children prone to mature viewing. With the television the most watched object in the country, i...
  • Our Nations Drug Of Choice Television
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    Television: Our Nations Drug of Choice Television is our era's escape from what we now consider a chaotic struggle of life. I think we as a people feel life can be solved in an hour long Monday night special and that exact attitude is our society's problem today. Frankly we are a group of cowards who do not take the bull by the horns; rather we retreat to routine episode line up that we can supposedly relate to. Ladies and gentlemen we need to break free like Plato's slave in the myth of the cav...
  • Today's News And Television Programs
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    The Influence of Television Today It's eight o clock Wednesday evening and a rumor is circulating at a small-town high school in Massachusetts that a student named Jack is gay. Jacks friends-one of whom is a 15-year-old girl who has been sexually active since she was 13, and another of whom has a mother who has recently committed adultery-assure him it would be okay with them if her were, but admit their relief when he says he isn t. An hour later, in San Francisco, a women named Julia is being ...
  • World News And Tv
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    It is good to watch television. Thn aks to it I've watched "Imagine "and I discovered John Lennon, I've learnt how to do relaxing massages to my baby, I've got to know about the golf War and Monica Lewinsky and I've watched a great deal of movies Nowadays you cannot be unaware of the world news, and TV is the quickest means you have to be well informed. Quickest not only because you watch the news live, but also because in five minutes you get to know more information than five minutes of newspa...
  • Children Programs On Television
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    Since the birth of television, the industry has been creating multiple shows and movies to keep us Americans entertained while doing nothing but sitting on our comfortable couch and observing a box. These shows and movies consist anywhere from children education programs to comedy with a little science fiction. Today, many Americans are raising issues saying that television is a waste of time and is too graphic. Are we being realistic? Are we to tell artists to stop painting too graphic and that...
  • Look At The Television
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    In mid morning on September 11, 2001 I was trying to make my way through the crowded halls of my high school. I pushed my way through the crowd to try and get to my Social Studies class. When I got into the classroom, I saw my teacher, Ms. Re iber, watching the television. I took a look at the television and I knew something serious had just taken place. We all got in our seats and stared at the television like animals stare at their prey. We were shocked at what was happening and could not beli...
  • Decline In Social Activities
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    Over the last three decades we have seen a major shift in the amount of social activity and engagement. The advances in technology have shifted leisure time from being a social activity to more of a private activity. The primary culprit of this shift is television. Television hit the scene around the late 40's and was being mass marketed within ten years of its introduction to the market. Americans average forty hours of television watching per week. In addition to this is the evolution of capit...
  • Average Child Watches Four Hours Of Television
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    "Sit Too Close To That Thing!" Since its advent in the middle of the century, television has been watched as much by children as by adults. According to the New York University Child Study Center, the average child watches four hours of television each day, and according to The Guardian, 86% of children under 6 watch 6 hours a day or more. That's a fourth of their lives, and almost half of their waking lives. Naturally, with those type of statistics available, some attention has been given to th...
  • Go Watch Tv
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    Although some people believe that television is very educational for children, I believe that television has had more negative effects on our society than positive. Television has brought violence, sex, and drugs directly into the living rooms and bedrooms of our nation's families. Because of this our society's morals and standards are becoming extinct. The opposition might say that education and technology are an important asset to our society, not to mention teaching children important motor s...
  • People Watch Television
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    Why The H Is Everything Censored? Essay, Why The H Is Everything Censored? Have you ever sat down on a Wednesday night with a hot buttery bowl of popcorn and a cold soda to watch your favorite movie in its television debut? Watching closely with anticipation you prepare yourself for the great action and drama that captured your imagination when you originally saw it in the theater, only to find that every swear word and potentially offending scene has been dubbed over or removed. Don't you love ...

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