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bills, shopping online, checking account balances, and so much more are being done with a mobile device. Having a cell phone does make things much easier, but everything comes with a price. Studies showed that cell phones emit radiofrequency energy (radio waves), a form of non-ionizing radiation, from their antennas; tissues nearest to the antenna can absorb this energy (Ahlbom A, Green A, Kheifets L). These energies that are…

lead Brazil to be one of the largest television audiences in the world. It has just changed the fertility rates but also the interactions that people have between one another as stated in functionalism. Brazil isn’t actually the only one that has been impacted, the U.S has also experience something similar with television. Telenovelas has…

ways technology will become more efficient. There are both pros and cons to long-term effects of living in a technological world. In my research, I will explain the positive and negative effects and which one I am for. There are a lot of amazing electronic gadgets that are and will be resourceful. One of which is an electric car. According to https://www.google.com/selfdrivingcar/ article, I learned that electronic cars will start driving themselves and are very convenient. These smart cars are…

Does every aspect that television involve vile? Should people completely avoid television as Karen Springen’s daughter, Jazzy, did? That is, as the mother of Jazzy and Gigi, Karen Springen, did, should parents not allow their kids to watch television? Should parents, similarly to Springen, say, “We don’t allow our kids to watch TV. Period[?]” Even though there are educational channels that can actually benefit children and adults in their academics, should children and adults avoid watching…

blue is the vocal motor output pathway, where the signal begins in the HVc (High vocal center) which is a nucleus in the brain of songbirds necessary for both the learning and the production of the bird songs. The HVC send a signal in two directions, one to the area X in the brain which is similar to the Basal Ganglia in human, the other signal goes…

system between the firefighters, and with the other emergency agencies. Captain Ward mentioned that face-to-face is their primary way of communication within the fire department, and with the other emergency agencies. In other emergency circumstances, radio will be another common communication system to use. It caught my attention on how does the communication system work during emergency circumstances? How long does it take to communicate the emergency plan within the fire department and with…

In the modern world, it’s hard to find a family that doesn’t own a TV. In the United Kingdom, the number of children watching TV is higher than in any other European countries (Daily Mail, no date). Children watch about five hours of TV a day in the UK, whereas in other continental countries, children spend only two hours in front of the TV (ibid). The reasons why children watch so much TV are that there is nothing to keep children occupied in their living area and that parents are afraid of…

all around us and has been one of best invention that was made. Television has a huge impact on society, especially teenagers. According to http://www.nydailynews.com the average American sees more than five hours of live TV every day. Children aged 2-11 watch over 24 hours of TV per week, while adults aged 35-49 watch more than 33(http://www.nydailynews.com). Television was made to entertain people like the radio did. People use to sit around and listen to the radio to listen to their sitcoms…

Every sporting league has many options on how to present games to their audience; however, there are two genres that have become standard: television and radio. Each of these mediums have certain well-established conventions which work to effectively present the games to their respective audiences. Some of these conventions are shared by both genres, such as yelling to amplify excitement, and describing the game in detail to bring it to life for those watching or listening from home. But, there…

8% of American households owned a TV, but by 1960, 90% of homes had one” (441). Sachs talks about the fact that Americans are the highest consumers of television watching on average five hours of television per day (441). This writing uses the rhetorical triangle to influence the audience. The facts and evidence used in the story, combined with the emotion…