Sentences with phrase «more television sets»

The more automobiles people in a society drive, the more newspapers people in a society read, the more fast food people consume, the more television sets people have, the more time people spend on the Internet...» [1]

Then again, they decided, they could use a few more television sets, too.

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New Netflix original shows generated an average of 30 percent more mentions on Twitter when compared with new shows on network or cable television, he said, recommending investors hold Netflix shares, setting the 12 - month price target at $ 141, a 6.6 percent downside from Tuesday's close price of $ 153.08.

The new location, along with a similar model in Hopkins, Minnesota, that is set to open in early August, will be counter-service and more focused on take - out, though they will still have televisions showing sports.

Trump says he has had a new physical exam and will be releasing more information; on Wednesday he's also set to have an hour - long interview with television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz about his «personal health regimen,» which will air Thursday.

Set - top streaming boxes are thus coming under pressure from both ends — from smaller, cheaper and more convenient USB - like dongles, and «smart» televisions with software and interfaces that are indeed smarter, as opposed to the dog's breakfast that many of them have been so far.

It's possible that set - top box, dongle and console manufacturers could try the same unpopular moves as Samsung — indeed, Microsoft generated similar privacy concerns last year with voice recognition on its Xbox One — but their devices are typically much cheaper than televisions and therefore more easily replaceable.

In 1966, Baer transformed people's relationship to home television by inventing a way for them to interact with their sets, playing games like Ping - Pong, tennis, checkers, and more.

Just as those glued to their television sets for six or seven hours a night reasonably prefer sets with PIP (picture in picture) which let one see the action of more than one channel at once, to enhance surfing (at the loss of coherence, if you value that), so, too, do workers chained to computer monitors for eight or more hours a day naturally prefer to have a large screen with 16 million possible shades and hues of color, with a number of programs opened at once.

How can families «see God» when in the average American home the television set is on more than seven hours a day — every day?

An ecumenical group, Media Action Research Center (MARC), has set up programs in Television Awareness Training (TAT) to help people become more alert to the effects of that medium.

Would he give speeches at the christian book sellers convention that more resembles the money changers of the temple, or would he have a television show sitting on a golden throne surrounded by a shimmering gold set?

Their newly acquired religious faith, where it persists, more frequently than not is oriented around the television set and the television preacher than around an external local church that has not been associated with the experience.

But more recently, as our forces closed in on Baghdad, both the Iraqi people and all of us Americans as we were glued to our television sets were literally in shock and awe.

The Arkansas AD will again be on your television set this fall, hopefully explaining rankings with more clarity than at times in 2014.

I asked other moms to share their first reactions to their babies and, as predicted, there's so much more than we see in a television set's delivery room.

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), more than 16,000 children under the age of 5 went to the emergency room in 2006 with injuries caused when television sets, bookcases, and other furniture and appliances tipped over on them.

If a person has more than two television sets, it is possible to feed all sets from one set top box but, they will all show the same programme that this is selected.

In a television ad set to begin running tomorrow (the Yassky campaign is not advertising today in reverence to Sept. 11) Schumer appears in the second T.V. spot for Yassky released this week, which also champions the support he has received from the New York Times and, more recently, the New York Daily News.

He noted that national service persons were about starting a new life all by themselves and that the scheme was looking at giving them television and radio sets, mattresses, among others, to enable them to begin life more comfortably.

Furthermore, says Provine in his book Laughter: A scientific investigation, we are 50 per cent more likely to laugh when speaking than when listening, and 30 times gigglier in a social setting than when alone without a social surrogate such as a television.

But light at night — whether the orange glow of streetlights, the yellow glow of home lighting or the blue glare of television sets or smartphones — is more than a problem of aesthetics and stargazing.

1.4 - Meter Organic LED TV Sets to Be Unveiled at Consumer Tech Extravaganza For years manufacturers have tantalized consumers with the promise of organic light - emitting diode (OLED) televisions capable of delivering more brilliant colors (including deeper blacks), and greater levels of contrast and brightness than any other television screen

Estimates suggest that more than 84 million obsolete or broken television sets were gathering dust in closets, attics, garages and basements in households in the United States in 2010.

Together we started meal prepping, drinking water instead of soda, quit watching television and started moving more, going to the gym just 30 minutes five times a week, focusing on our future every day, setting goals - and day by day the weight took care of its self.

So often I set a goal to read more books, but end up putting it off because it feels like more work than mindless television.

If you live on the planet Earth and own a television set, you've almost definitely seen an eHarmony commercial — ... (read more)

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One at least has to appreciate that the movie uses its setting as a fact and not as fodder for lazy jokes about outdated technology and contemporary fads (More technical - minded folks, though, will wonder why television broadcasts of the era are shot in scope).

More importantly, many of the people involved with the film co-star John Krasinski, director Ken Kwapis and supporting players Mindy Kaling, Angela Kinsey and Brian Baumgartner have come directly to it from the set of The Office, arguably the most consistently funny show currently on commercial television (with the possible exceptions of 30 Rock and 24»).

Perhaps more importantly, the film is so visually banal and formally undistinguished that it feels ideally suited for the television sets where most Academy Members and Critics Group Voters end up watching films.

Norman Jewison's film is set in 2018 and foresaw that television would become more participatory and more violent.

Cadet Kelly's record - setting success on the Disney Channel (and again on ABC) probably has more to do with its leading ladies, reigning queens of Disney television, than it does the movie itself.

Factory's three - disc box set Steve Martin: The Television Stuff compiles a number of television specials Martin made right before and after launching his movie career along with assorted short broadcast appearances from more recTelevision Stuff compiles a number of television specials Martin made right before and after launching his movie career along with assorted short broadcast appearances from more rectelevision specials Martin made right before and after launching his movie career along with assorted short broadcast appearances from more recent years.

HBO confirmed Thursday at the Television Critics Association winter press tour that Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement are reuniting to give Conchord fans a one - hour special set to air this spring... Read more

Human beings have never built a machine more satisfying to destroy than a television set.

Curved television sets were the major trend this year at CES, as more companies seem to be embracing this technology in a bid to win over consumers.

The smartphone also comes with an Infrared sensor, allowing you to use it as a remote for your audio and video equipment, air conditioner, television sets and more.

The organization saves and shelters thousands of animals each year through its famed Red Star ® Rescue program, ensures the welfare of more than one billion farm animals, researches new ways to help children with cancer, veterans and others through animal - assisted therapy, and protects some 100,000 animal actors on television and movie production sets each year through its well well - known «No Animals Were Harmed ®» program.

• Tape loose electrical cords to baseboards • Store household chemicals and other hazardous items out of your puppy's reach • Remove plants and rugs • Remove or repair «wobbly» furniture • Block puppy's access to the back of television cabinets, computer desks, wall units and other furniture • Install gates • Set up the playpen When you think you have completely puppy - proofed your home, lie on the floor and look around once more from a puppy's - eye - view to be sure.

An Lam Saigon River Private Residence is a unique property located on the banks of the Saigon River a few kilometres north of downtown Ho Chi Minh City in South Vietnam.â $ ˜An Lam means â $ ˜peaceful nature in Vietnamese, and indeed this name suits this residence which offers a tranquil tropical paradise set in a lush garden overlooking the quiet flowing of the river.Blending in its natural environment with sophisticated elegance, the residence hosts 15 well - appointed rooms and villas harmonizing traditional Vietnamese elements in modern style, providing outstanding amenities such as complimentary LAN and Wi - Fi connections, flat - screen television with international channels, a lounge area and a lot more to offer maximum comfort and intimacy.

The four family cottages sleep up to 6, with a master bedroom on the ground floor and 4 single beds upstairs on an open mezzanine.There is a floor to ceiling partition between each set of beds with wardrobes to provide some privacy.These beds can be converted to kings if there is more than one couple staying.The fully equipped kitchen has a microwave, four burner hotplate, underbench oven and fullsize fridge and there is a dining setting for 6, potbelly fire, 2 large sofas, and coffee table in the living area, with television and video player.Bathroom facilities include a separate toilet, separate shower and open vanityarea designed for multiple use.Outside there is a large paved verandah with table and chairs.

Features include two bedrooms with two double beds, WiFi, Jacuzzi, a modernized kitchen, private bathrooms, sofa beds, television set, DVD player, air conditioners, ceiling fans and much more.

- Revelations 1 and 2 are based on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions - Joy - Con support with motion control and HD Rumble - Joy - Con share play is only available in Revelations 2 - all DLC is already included from the start - supports multiple languages in both voice and text - local co-op - Revelations features a 1080p resolution when playing on a television, and 720p resolution in portable mode - Revelations is 60 fps - by holding ZL on the Joy - Con, you can aim your gun with the right Joy - Con's motion control - use the left Joy - Con as a magazine to simulate a reloading motion - other motion controls include slashing horizontally to simulate a knife attack, and swinging for a quick reload - motion controls are optional and can be set to on or off from the options settings - motion controls are not supported with the Pro Controller - classic controls are also available - HD Rumble allows for more detailed and complex vibrations, meaning new kinds of rumble not available in PS4 / XB1 versions - Revelations 2 also runs at 1080p when playing on a television - Revelations 2 is not 60 fps - due to the fewer buttons available when sharing Joy - Con, the developers have said that it will have a unique control scheme

There was another set - up that had Splatoon 2 playing on a television with a Switch Pro controller, but I didn't get a chance to try it out to see if it was a more comfortable experience or not.

As some lovely weather sets in we find ourselves speeding towards the end of May and there are a few more titles coming out to entice you back into the cool shade and flickering light of your monitors and televisions.

They also have the benefit of plugging into more modern television sets without much of an issue, making them a perfect fit for the casual collector.

I totally want an SNES Classic, and I assume any Nintendo fan who played or enjoyed SNES games will want one, especially since it's a pain in the behind to set up retro consoles on new televisions, but Nintendo really has to make enough stock for more than a small town in rural Montana this time.

As this technology becomes more and more a part of the market, the high price they are now will drop, just as high definition television sets did.