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    The television first truly became commercially popular in the 1950s as a way to influence public opinions. The major turning point for television came around when television’s first hit show, “Texaco Star Theater” starring Milton Berlet became so successful that, “Detroit 's reservoir levels dropped every Tuesday night at 9.00 pm because most people didn 't go to the toilet during the whole time of the show” (Summa 7). Further cementing television 's role as a media juggernaut is the…

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    training partnership programs to train social work students to produce well prepared…

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    Every weekend people flock to the movies for a chance to see Hollywood's latest creations and nearly every month the list is filled with large blockbusters, series, and reboots of old classics. With such a large variety to choose from movies are forced into a fierce competition with one another for audience viewership, those that are not backed with big names must play their hands carefully and distinguish themselves from the rest of the options. One of the easiest and most prevalent method is…

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    Swiper no swiping, Swiper no swiping! This common phrase was used by the popular trickster character, Swiper, from the television show Dora. Trickster characters are a universal type of character and appear in many stories from all over the world. All of the trickster stories in the world have similar elements, including helpfulness of a trickster, the use of brain over brawn, and the cleverness of the character. Helpfulness of the trickster is an element found in all trickster tales. For…

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    What time is it? Time to reconnoitre the psychedelic darkness and yet the sunny disposition of one of the world’s most popular animated children’s series ‘Adventure Time’ - (Cartoon Network, Pendleton Ward, 2008) and what makes this unorthodox animation lure and appeal to both the young and the mature intellects – uncovering its mass of kaleidoscopic pedagogic episodes that illuminate the uncomfortable themes of reality. Death, cannibalism, depression, an abundance of horror glazed over by the…

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    “Viewers learn the aggressive attitudes, and behaviors depicted in the programs they see” (Wartella 3). In one fourth of television violence a gun is used, and seeing those weapons can activate aggressive thoughts in the viewers (Wartella 4). “Prolonged viewing of media violence can lead to emotional desensitization toward real…

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    How a TV Sitcom Triggered the Downfall of Western Civilization - David Hopkins We live in a problematic society that is highly accompanied by technology. The digital world of social media, television and internet has resulted in a decreased capability and inclination to individualized thinking and reflection. According to David Hopkin’s article, “How a TV Sitcom Triggered the Downfall of Western Civilization”, written on 22th March 2015, the world is profoundly marked by stupidity, and the root…

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    happen. Another point of view is that cartoons can affect the behavior of a child in an aggressive way. While parents think that cartoons do have a negative impact on children because they would be doing the same thing they saw on the television’s program in real life. However, ACCM's Jane Roberts says it’s all balance. Parents must not be pressured into thinking they have to allow their children to have the latest game console, play the latest computer game or watch the latest movie release,…

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    been found to contribute to aggressive behavior in students. A study stated that children like to watch anime because it is fun, and has humor and violence. Most of the students would learn and imitate from their observation through watching those programs. If they would ever feel intimidated, they would hit, attack, or kick the person. (Omar, 2011) However, many have also said that anime and manga has show good effects on them. A poll’s result states that 58.44% of the respondents said that…

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    Flip Flop Case Study

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    1.1 Memory and its relevance to D flip flop Memory is an electronic data storage device which is usually implemented on a semiconductor based integrated circuit. The basic operations accomplished by a memory chip are READ in which the data contents of a memory is read out and WRITE in which data is stored in a memory. Each bit of information bits is stored in memory cell consisting of one or more transistors. The most basic such memory unit which stores 1 bit of data is the D flip flop. High…

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