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    It was not so long ago that our world was full of activities that were not only to stimulate the body, but the brain as well. The times that showed the best part of our young lives were spent in the great outdoors. Games and activities that occupied our time until the first street light came on, which was the sign of it is time to go home. Those days are long gone from now due to the rapid growth of technology in the world, mainly the cell phone. Cell phones have become a necessity in peoples…

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    fertility rates actually dropped. This is mainly due to the impact that Telenovelas has had on them. In the 1900’s Brazil experienced a growth of television expansion in the home, growth of television broadcasting, and growth of the amount of airing time. This has now 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…

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    Technology is rapidly growing more advanced every day. Imagine the world in ten years and what 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…

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    Tv Is Evil

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    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…

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    Birdsong: Questions

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    It is also known as the conductance-based model. It is a continuous time model that treats each component of an excitable cell as an electrical element. The aim of this model in our case is to show if the bird song is due to a genetic or a learning effect. To do so, we used the model to calculate the Na+, Ca2+ dependent…

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    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…

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    Children's Numeracy

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    those children didn’t reach essential level of language skills might be a genetic cause, but in many cases they simply didn’t practice speaking (Ibid). Experts say that television and video games are responsible for the fact that families spend less time eating together because children bring their dinner to the television and stare at the screen. Children also don’t get told bedtime stories because children go to bed after watching TV and their parents may feel like they do not need to tell…

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    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 and next big thing was to allow them to not only listen, but to watch them as well. Also television was made so people can feel up to date with events. Ever since television was made, it…

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    Tv Vs Radio

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    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…

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    viewing is a growing issue in our nation. Individuals spend significant time in front of televisions rather the interacting with one another. This issue needs to be discussed, and the effects demonstrated to the general public. This writing does an adequate job providing the audience with information to demonstrate these ill effects. Every person individually should make an attempt to limit TV consumption, and spend that precious time doing productive…

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