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- 1831: Description of A Bedroom
- ... is covered by some white blinds. At the end of the waterbed, on the final wall, there is some electronic equipment on more shelving. There is a variety of equipment, everything from games to a television. Everything on the shelves is in good condition. Following this wall is a second light switch for the closet. The closet has no doors on it, but is full of clothes. After the closet comes ...
- 1832: Transcendentalism
- ... it can be a yellow sky and a violet ocean. I love it! What Thoreau did, of isolating himself, I couldn't do it because it is not my character. Sure I could live without television nor exaggerated furniture, but I need to speak, I need to be with someone, to listen music. I am afraid to be alone. I have a part of transcendentalism, I think we all do, even ...
- 1833: The Issue of Sport
- ... Sport The material I have studied for the Issue of Sport has helped me understand more about living in our contemporary world. The film and the screenplay "Strictly Ballroom" along with newspaper articles and the television documentary on Sport made me understand why sport is important in our society. Sport involves many things such as competition, dirty tactics, personal achievement and sport officials. Firstly, whenever there is sport, there is competition ...
- 1834: Boxing: Down for the Count
- ... the fact that boxing just does not belong in modern society. It is surely one of the supreme anomalies of our time. Modern society is supposedly against violence. We constantly hear about controlling violence on television, violence in music, and violence in movies. Large segments of society would want to see guns banned. There are strict laws that protect wives and children who are victims of domestic violence. So it would ...
- 1835: The Old Ball Game
- ... Their ball parks are considerably smaller, in some parks the infields are entirely dirt, the aggressive doubleplay breakup had to be introduced by an American, the strike zone is the size of a big screen television, constant hooking of troubled pitchers, and homerun hitters sacrificing runners along to abide to basic strategy. (64) Although Japanese baseball is well established, it can still use some help from the United States. Some Americans ...
- 1836: To Tell or to Lie
- ... orators do not tell you what is wrong and what is right in the situation, they tell you the facts and then try to persuade you to believe them. Everyday when we turn on the television companies try to convince us that their products are better, by giving us reasons which aren't always the full truth. For example, DiDi Seven says that it will remove stains off of anything. That ...
- 1837: Betrand Russell: The Problems of Philosophy
- ... Problems of Philosophy. Philosophy is commonly thought of as an activity reserved for Oxbridge high- brows; or a sort of intellectual table-tennis indulged in by the Ancient Greeks to while the time away before television came along. Russell suggests that it may actually serve a purpose for everyone. In the first line, Russell is clearly contrasting his own belief in the inherent uncertainty of philosophy with the attitude of those ...
- 1838: The Philosophy of Truth Making You Free
- ... the beholder, is simply not true. The man in question based his opinion of beauty on standards that have already been set. He most likely grew up seeing a particular kind of woman in advertisements, television shows, and countless other sources that depicted what is beauty. Human kind has been doing it for centuries, through artwork, literature, and fashion it has always been made clear what physical and mental attributes are ...
- 1839: The Sport of Running
- ... bother the common runner for more choices is better for them to find the better shoe.6,7 Running, as a sport has became more televise publicized also. Running event are now on as many television shoes as any other sports. They may not be as popular in your opnion as some sport, but they are gaining ground. With more people trying the sport and becoming more interested in it. It ...
- 1840: What Is Radar
- ... On the indicator the echoes appear as bright spots, called blips. The usual type of indicator is the plan position indicator, or PPI. It has a large tube, much like the picture tube in a television set. On the face of this tube, the operator sees a maplike picture of the surrounding region. This picture looks as if it were made liking down at the area from high above the radar ...
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