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The parents can primarily determine the effect and the role that the television has in a child's life. The guardian of a child should bear in mind that the contents aired by different television stations are meant for different audiences. With this in mind, they should monitor and determine what programs a child watches and the duration of exposure.Television programs can help stimulate the mind of a child. They can assist the child have a broader understanding of the world around them and even appreciate different cultures. Such programs are pro-social and add value to the life of a Continue reading...

Management

1. Two of the major advantages of using an electronic spreadsheet instead of a paper-based ledger are:

A. Convenience

Electronic spreadsheets are more convenient to use than paper-based ledgers because it allows you to put a calculation format throughout your sheet. You can easily input the raw data and get results right away. When you commit a mistake, there is absolutely no need for you to redo the calculation from the top. In paper-based spreadsheets, however, one mistake can take you several computations back. Additionally, electronic spreadsheets, such as Excel, allow you to store as much data as you want.

B. Accuracy

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The use of electricity and magnetism has helped in making life easier and cheaper. However, the ready availability of the products has contributed to the embracement by most people. Nonetheless, the technological advancements and innovations have also led to the adoption of the use of electricity and magnets in the transport sector. Therefore, the movement of the people and goods has increased thereby leading to the efficacy in the production. The scientists developed the urge to reduce the high pollution rates that from the emissions from the vehicles. For this reason, they developed a way of incorporation of either Continue reading...

The issue of same-sex marriage in the United States has highlighted the battle between the secular and Christian ideologies. For most of the nation’s history, same-sex marriage has not been recognized by the state. Starting in 2004, states began to legalize it mainly due to federal and state judges ruling that banning this practice was unconstitutional. Today there are currently 36 states that have legalized same-sex marriage, and the Supreme Court is expected to rule on this issue soon. This could provide the foundation for its legalization throughout the entire nation. The process to achieve this has been Continue reading...

The problem of drug use and drug addiction is one of the key problems recognized by the majority of contemporary American and world society. Therefore, the lecture of neuroscientist and expert in the area of drug addiction user Dr. Carl Hart represents special interest for the analysis and research.
In his speech, Dr. Hart gives the ability to see the other side of drug usage and people that are defined by the society as drug users and the attitude towards these people (Hart, 2014). He ruined a lot of existing stereotypes about drugs, as well as their use and Continue reading...

Management and Leadership have been demarcated in many several ways by different authors.

One definition of Management argues it to be an organizational process, which comprises of setting of objectives, strategic planning, the management of resources, financial asset planning and the deployment and development of human resources, for the final purpose of achieving the set objectives and measuring the acquired results. Conversely, management is also said to include the record and store of information, so that it can be retrieved in the future for use of different individuals in the organization, to facilitate decision-making (BusinessDictionary.com, 2015). Management is not limited to being the function of supervisors and managers alike. Each and every Continue reading...

Article review: Humorous Threat Persuasion in Advertising: The Effects of Humor, Threat Intensity, and Issue Involvement

The study by Yoon and Tinkham (2013) analyses effects of using humor to present threatening information in advertisements, a topic which has seldom been researched comprehensively. Based on the concepts of the dual processing model, the authors proposed that reaction to humor used in threat persuasion depends on the extent to which an individual is involved in a given issue. This hypothesis was tested by conducting two experiments. Within the framework of Study 1, varied levels of humor used in threat persuasion advertising were applied, and the more individuals were involved in the issue, the less positive they were Continue reading...

Jennifer, a 16—year-old girl described in the case, is clearly another victim of child sexual abuse through sexual exploitation as a prostitute and through being an object of child pornography. However, the details of the case should be thoroughly investigated before charging her mother with a crime of exploiting her child or neglecting her. Unfortunately, Jennifer’s story is most likely one of the numerous similar stories of the victims of a dysfunctional family with the adult in a family using the child as a source of income, instead of protecting her from the abnormal premature sexual experience. Continue reading...

PerfectBiotics is a product that will almost certainly change your life. There are a number of weight loss products out there, and all of them promise the same thing: instant results, life-changing appearances, and so on. Some of them probably work, but with almost all of them, there is a catch (Genuine Honest Reviews, 2014). PerfectBiotics is different. It is an all-natural solution to the fat-burning problem; it will give you everything you want from a supplement without any of the guesswork (HighYa, 2015). Here are four reasons why you can rest assured that PerfectBiotics will change your life Continue reading...

There are a number of very important reasons to participate in civil service. Before discussing the important reasons that civil service exists, however, it is important to understand what civil service is. Civil service can refer to governmental employees or volunteers that work in a branch of government that serve the public in some way. People who work for the government are sometimes called “civil servants,” because they work for and are employed by taxpayer monies. In many places, referring to people as civil servants is a somewhat derisive term, but in reality, civil servants are incredibly important for Continue reading...