He expounds his opinion through a description of a school in the quote, "An hour of TV class four more hours of film-teacher" (29). ... The repetition of the word "hour" is significant in conveying Bradbury's attitude because it shows how the students are subjected to long periods of monotonous activity which resulted in a narrow minded, unthinking society. Another way Bradbury expresses his opinion that technological advances unfavorably affects society is in the excerpt "Every hour so many damn things in the sky! ...

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A physical education class (PE) is a class that teaches sports and basic exercises like basketball, volleyball, pushups and running. It is a class that promotes health and sportsmanship. However, according to The Spark Programs, some if not a lot of schools have decided to reduce the amount of time ...

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He regrets that he wasn't there with Hester when "[Hester] lived through her first hour of public ignominy" However, Dimmesdale is not yet ready to admit to his sin, so he approaches the scaffold at night when "the town was all asleep". ...

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Ever since the industrial revolution in the 19th century, machines have been adopted and used in tons of companies in the manufacturing industry, from the machines that were used to sew clothes, to the machinery today which can turn a pile of steel into a car in just a couple of hours. ...

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The cost incurred in taking workers to the hospital because of depression, obesity due to over eating, aggression and anger caused accidents during the working hour is nothing compared to that small cost that you will use to introduce the MBSR program to your organization. ...

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The speaker remarks that the thought of those "forms of beauty" described above created in him sensations of peace and tranquility in the midst of everyday strife: "mid the din / Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, / In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, / Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart, / And passing even into my purer mind / With tranquil restoration" (27-31). ...

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Every hour of every day now there are people who cannot remember a name, make a slip of the tongue, or feel depressed; who cannot begin to fall in love, or to break up with a lover, without wondering what the "Freudian" reason may be. ...

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Psychology, the study of human nature and behavior, has come a long way. In the nineteenth century, much of what was passed for psychological practice was based on guesswork. Contributions by many researchers and thinkers gave birth to the modern science of psychology. The objective of psychology...

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