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TVGamesShowsOneofthemostfascinatingthingsabouttelevisionisthesizeoftheaudience.Anovelcanbeonthebestsellerslistwithasaleoffewerthan100000copiesbutapopularTVshowmighthave70millionTVviewers.TVcanmakeanythingoranyonewellknownovernight.ThisistheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowswhichputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagamefortheprizeandmoney.Aquizshowcanmakeanyoneastaranditcangiveawaythousandsofdollarsjustforfun.Butallofthismoneycancreateproblems.Forinstanceinthe1950squizshowswereverypopularintheU.S.andalmosteveryonewatchedthem.CharlesVanDorenanEnglishinstructorbecamerichandfamousafterwinningmoneyonseveralshows.Heevenhadacareerasatelevisionpersonality.ButoneofthelosersprovedthatCharlesVanDorenwascheating.Itturnedoutthattheshow’sproducerswhowerepullingthestringsgavetheanswerstothemostpopularcontestantsbeforehand.WhyBecauseiftheaudiencedidn’tlikethepersonwhowonthegametheyturnedtheshowoff.BasedonhisstoryamovieunderthetitleQuizShowison40yearslater.CharlesVanDorenisnolongerinvolvedwithTV.Butgameshowsarestillherethoughtheyaren’ttakenasseriously.Infactsomeofthemtrytobeasridiculousaspossible.Thereareshowsthatsendstrangersonvacationtripstogetherorthattrytocausenewly-marriedcouplestofightonTVorthatpunishlosersbyhumiliatingthem.TheentertainmentnowistoseewhatpeoplewilldojusttobeonTV.Peoplestillwinmoneybuttherealprizeistobeinfrontofanaudienceofmillions.Nowadaysgameshowsarenottreatedasseriouslyastheyusedtobe.
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BlastsfromthePast1Volcanoesweremoredestructiveinancienthistory.Notbecausetheywerebiggerbutbecausethecarbontheyreleasedwipedoutlifewithgreaterease.2PaulWignallfromtheUniversityofLeedswasinvestigatingthelinkbetweenvolcaniceruptionsandmassextinctions.Notallvolcaniceruptionskilledofflargenumbersofanimalsbutallthemassextinctionsoverthepast300millionyearscoincidedwithhugeformationsofvolcanicrock.Tohissurprisetheolderthemassivevolcaniceruptionswerethemoredamagetheyseemedtodo.3Wignallcalculatedthekillingefficiencyforthesevolcanoesbycomparingtheproportionoflifetheykilledoffwiththevolumeoflavathattheyproduced.Hefoundthatsizeforsizeolderruptionswereatleast10timesaseffectiveatwipingoutlifeastheirmorerecentrivals.4ThePermianextinctionforexamplewhichhappened250millionyearsagoismarkedbyfloodsofvolcanicrockin.SiberiathatcoveranarearoughlythesizeofwesternEuropeThosevolcanoesarethoughttohavepumpedoutabout10rigatonisofcarbonascarbondioxideTheglobalwaningthatfollowedwipedout8percentofallmarinegeneraatthetimeandittook5millionyearsfartireplanettorecover.5Yet60millionyearsagointhelatePaleocenetherewasanotherhugeamountofvolcanicactivityandglobal-warmingbutnomassextinction.SomeanimalsdiddisappearbutthingsreturnedtonormalwithintenthousandsofyearsThemostrecentoneshardlyhaveaneffectatallWignallsays.HeignoredtheextinctionwhichwipedoutthedinosaursattheendoftheCretaceous65millionyearsagobecausemanyscientistsbelieveitwasprimarilycausedbytheimpactofanasteroid.6WignallthinksthatoldervolcanoeshadmorekillingpowerbecausemorerecentlifeformswerebetteradaptedtodealingwithincreasedlevelsofCO2Oceanchemistrymayalsohaveplayedarole.Asthesupercontinentsbrokeupandexposedmorecoastlinetheremayhavebeenmoreweatheringofsilicarocks.ThiswouldhaveencouragedthegrowthofphytoplanktonintheoceansincreasingtheamountofCO2absorbedfromtheatmosphere.7VincentCourtillotdirectoroftheParisGeophysicalInstituteinFrancesaysthatWignall’sideaisprovocative.Buthesaysitisincrediblyhardtodothesesortsofcalculations.Hepointsoutthatthekillingpowerofvolcaniceruptionsdependsonhowlongtheyfasted.Anditisimpossibletotellwhetherthehugeblastslastedforthousandsormillionsofyears.8CourtillotalsoaddsthatitisdifficulttoestimatehowmuchlavaprehistoricVolcanoesproducedandthatlavavolumemaynotnecessarilycorrespondtocarbondioxideorsculpturedioxideemissions.A.KillingPowerofAncientVolcanicEruptionsB.AssociationofMassExtinctionwithVolcanicEruptionC.CalculationoftheKillingPowerofOlderEruptionsD.AMassExtinctionE.VolcanicEruptionsThatCausedNoMassExtinctionF.AccountingfortheKillingPowerofOlderEruptionsParagraph2______
TVGamesShowsOneofthemostfascinatingthingsabouttelevisionisthesizeoftheaudience.Anovelcanbeonthebestsellerslistwithasaleoffewerthan100000copiesbutapopularTVshowmighthave70millionTVviewers.TVcanmakeanythingoranyonewellknownovernight.ThisistheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowswhichputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagamefortheprizeandmoney.Aquizshowcanmakeanyoneastaranditcangiveawaythousandsofdollarsjustforfun.Butallofthismoneycancreateproblems.Forinstanceinthe1950squizshowswereverypopularintheU.S.andalmosteveryonewatchedthem.CharlesVanDorenanEnglishinstructorbecamerichandfamousafterwinningmoneyonseveralshows.Heevenhadacareerasatelevisionpersonality.ButoneofthelosersprovedthatCharlesVanDorenwascheating.Itturnedoutthattheshow’sproducerswhowerepullingthestringsgavetheanswerstothemostpopularcontestantsbeforehand.WhyBecauseiftheaudiencedidn’tlikethepersonwhowonthegametheyturnedtheshowoff.BasedonhisstoryamovieunderthetitleQuizShowison40yearslater.CharlesVanDorenisnolongerinvolvedwithTV.Butgameshowsarestillherethoughtheyaren’ttakenasseriously.Infactsomeofthemtrytobeasridiculousaspossible.Thereareshowsthatsendstrangersonvacationtripstogetherorthattrytocausenewly-marriedcouplestofightonTVorthatpunishlosersbyhumiliatingthem.TheentertainmentnowistoseewhatpeoplewilldojusttobeonTV.Peoplestillwinmoneybuttherealprizeistobeinfrontofanaudienceofmillions.OneoftheTVpersonalitiesCharlesVanDorenwasprovedtobecheatingbypersuadingtheShow’sproducerstogivehimtheanswersbeforehand.
PopulationTheadvantagesanddisadvantagesoflargepopulationhavelongbeenasubjectofdiscussionamongeconomists46.Tofeedalargepopulationinferiorlandmustbecultivatedandthegoodlandworkedintensively.47.Othereconomistshavearguedthatalargepopulationgivesmorescopeforspecializationandthedevelopmentoffacilitiessuchasportsroadsandrailways48.Oneofthedifficultiesincarryingoutaworldwidebirthcontrolprogramliesinthefactthatofficialattitudestopopulationgrowthvaryfromcountrytocountrydependingonthelevelofindustrialdevelopmentandtheavailabilityoffoodandrawmaterials.Inthedevelopingcountrywhereavastlyexpandedpopulationispressingharduponthelimitsoffoodspaceandnaturalresources49.Inahighlyindustrializedsocietytheproblemmaybemorecomplex.Adecreasingbirthratemayleadtounemployment50.Whenthepressureofpopulationonhousingdeclinespricesalsodeclineandthebuildingindustryisweakened.Facedwithconsiderationssuchasthesethegovernmentofadevelopedcountrymaywellprefertoseeaslowlyincreasingpopulationratherthanonewhichisstableorindecline.A.whicharenotlikelytobebuiltunlessthereisabigdemandtojustifythemB.IthasbeenarguedthatthesupplyofgoodlandislimitedC.itwillbethefirstconcernofgovernmenttoplanealimitonthebirthratewhatevertheconsequencesmaybeD.ThuseachpersonproduceslessandthismeansaloweraverageincomethancouldbeobtainedwithasmallerpopulationE.AsmallpopulationmaymeanlowerproductivitybutahigheraverageincomeF.becauseitresultsinadecliningmarketformanufacturedgoods
TheOnlyWayIsUpThinkofamodemcityandthefirstimagethatcometomindistheskyline.Itisfullofgreatbuildingspointinglikefingerstoheaven.Itistruethatsomecitiesdon’tpermitbuildingstogoaboveacertainheight.Butthesearecitiesconcernedwiththepast.Thefirstthinganycitydoeswhenitwantstotelltheworldthatithasarrivedistobuildskyscrapers.Whenpeoplegathertogetherincitiestheycreateademandforlandsincecitiesareplaceswheremoneyismadethatdemandcanbemet.Andthebestwaytomakemoneyoutofcitylandistoputasmanypeopleaspossibleinaspacethatcoversthesmallestamountofgroundthatmeansbuildingupwards.Thetechnologyexistedtodothisasearlyasthe19thcentury.Buttheheightofbuildingswaslimitedbyoneimportantfactor.Theyhadtobesmallenoughforpeopleonthetopfloorstoclimbstairs.Peoplecouldnotbeexpectedtoclimbamountainattheendoftheirjourneytoworkorhome.ElishaOtisaUSinventorwasthemanwhobroughtustheliftorelevatorashepreferredtocallit.HowevermostofthetechnologyisveryoldliftsworkusingthesamepulleysystemtheEgyptiansusedtocreatethePyramids.WhatOtisdidwasattachthesystemtoasteamengineanddeveloptheelevatorbrakewhichstopstheliftfallingifthecordsthatholdituparebroken.Itwasthisthatdidthemosttogainpublicconfidenceinthenewinvention.Infacthespentanumberofyearsexhibitingliftsatfairgroundsgivingpeoplethechancetotrythemoutbeforesellingtheideatoarchitectsandbuilders.Aliftwouldnotbeaverygoodthemeparkattractionnow.Goinginaliftissuchaneverydaythingthatitwouldjustbeboring.Yetpsychologistsandotherswhostudyhumanbehaviorfindliftsfascinating.Thereasonissimple.Scientistshavealwaysstudiedanimalsinzoos.Thenearesttheycangettothatwithhumansisinobservingtheminlifts.Itbreaksalltheusualconventionsaboutthebubbleofpersonalspacewecarryaroundwithusandyoujustcan’tchoosetomoveawaysaysworkplacepsychologistGaryFitzgibbon.Beingtrappedinthissettingcancreatedifferenttypesoftensionshesays.Somepeoplearescaredofthem.Othersusethemasanopportunitytogetclosetotheboss.Somestandclosetothedoor.Othershideinthecomers.Mostpeopletryandshrinkintothebackgroundbutsomebehaveinawaythatmakesothersnoticethem.Thereareafewpeoplewhojuststandinacomertakingnotes.Don’tworryaboutthem.Theyareprobablyfromauniversity.Thedifficultyinconstructingtallbuildingsinthe19thcenturyliesin______.
SmokingCanIncreaseDepressiveSymptomsinTeensWhilesometeenagersmaypuffoncigarettestoself-medicateagainstthebluesscientistsattheUniversityofTorontoandtheUniversityofMontrealhavefoundthatsmokingmayactually51depressivesymptomsinsometeens.Thisobservationalstudyisoneofthefewtoexaminetheperceived52benefitsofsmokingamongteenssaysleadresearcherMichaelChatomaresearchassociateattheOntarioTobaccoResearchUnitoftheUniversityofToronto.53cigarettesmayappeartohaveself-medicating54ortoimprovemoodinthelongtermwefoundthatteenswhostartedtosmokereportedhigherdepressivesymptoms.Aspartofthestudysome662highschoolteenagerscompletedupto20questionnaires55theiruseofcigarettestoaffectmood.SecondaryschoolswereselectedtoprovideamixofFrenchandEnglishparticipantsurbanandruralschoolsandschools56inhighmoderateandlowsocioeconomicneighborhoods.Participantsweredividedintothree57:neversmokers;smokerswhodidnotusecigarettestoself-medicateimprovemoodorphysical58;smokerswhousedcigarettestoself-medicate.Depressivesymptomsweremeasuredusingascalethataskedhowfelttoofiredtodothings:had59goingtosleeporstaying60;feltunhappysadordepressed;felthopelessaboutthefuture;feltvexedantsyortense;andworriedtoomuchaboutthings.Smokerswhousedcigarettesasmood61hadhigherrisksofelevateddepressivesymptomsthanteenswhohadneversmokedsaysco-researcherJenniferO’LoughlinaprofessorattheUniversityofMontrealDepartmentofSocialandPreventiveMedicine.Ourstudyfoundthatteensmokerswhoreportedemotionalbenefitsfromsmokingareathigherriskof62depressivesymptoms.63betweendepressionandsmokingexists64amongteensthatusecigarettestofeelbetter.It’s65toemphasizethatdepressivesymptomscoreswerehigheramongteenagerswhoreportedemotionalbenefitsfromsmokingaftertheybegantosmokesaysDr.Chaiton.
ATaleofScottishRuralLifeLewisGrassicGibbon’sSunsetSony1932wasvotedthebestScottishnovelofalltimebyScottish’sreadingpublicin2005.OnceconsideredshockingforitsfrankdescriptionofaspectsofthelivesofScotland’spoorruralfarmersithasbeenadaptedforstagefilmTVandradioinrecentdecades.ThenovelissetonthefictionalestateofKinraddieinthefanningcountryoftheScottishnorthwestintheyearsuptoandbeyondWorldWarI.AtitsheartisthestoryofChriswhoisbothpartofthecommunityandalittleoutsideit.GrassicGibbongivesusthemostdetailedandintimateaccountofthelifeofhisheroine.Wewatchhergrowthroughachildhooddominatedbyhercruelbuthard-workingfather;experiencetragedyhermother’ssuicideandmurderofhertwinchildren;andlearnaboutherfeelingsasshegrowsintowoman.Weseehermarryloseherhusbandthenmarryagain.Chrishasseemedsoconvincingafiguretosomefemalereadersthattheycannotbelievethatsheisthecreationofaman.ButitwouldbemisleadingtosuggestthatthisbookisjustaboutChris.Itistrulyanovelofaplaceanditspeople.ItsopeningsectiontellsofKinraddie’slonghistoryinalanguagethatimitatestheplace’schangingpatternsofspeechandwriting.Thestoryitselfisamazinglyfullofcharactersandincidents.ItistoldfromChris’pointofviewbutalsofromthatofthegossipingcommunityacommunitywhereeverybodyknowseverybodyelse’sbusinessandnothingiseverforgotten.SunsetSonghasasocialthemetoo.ItisconcernedwithwhatGrassicGibbonperceivesasthedestructionoftraditionalScottishrurallifefirstbymodernizationandthenbyWorldWarI.Gibbontriedhardtoshowhowcertaincharactersresistthewar.Despitethisthewartakestheyoungmenawayanumberofthemtotheirdeaths.InparticularittakesawayChris’husbandEwanTavendale.ThewarfinallykillsEwanbutnotinthewayhiswidowistoldInfacttheGermansaren’tresponsibleforhisdeathbuthisownside.Heisshotbecauseheissaidtohaverunawayfromabattle.IfthenovelisabouttheendofonewayoflifeitalsolooksaheaditisaSunsetSongbutisconcernedtoowiththenewKinraddieindeedofthenewEuropeanworldGrassicGibbonwentontopublishtwoothernovelsabouttheplacethatcontinueitsstory.Whatistheopeningsectionofthenovelmainlyconcernedwith
TVGamesShowsOneofthemostfascinatingthingsabouttelevisionisthesizeoftheaudience.Anovelcanbeonthebestsellerslistwithasaleoffewerthan100000copiesbutapopularTVshowmighthave70millionTVviewers.TVcanmakeanythingoranyonewellknownovernight.ThisistheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowswhichputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagamefortheprizeandmoney.Aquizshowcanmakeanyoneastaranditcangiveawaythousandsofdollarsjustforfun.Butallofthismoneycancreateproblems.Forinstanceinthe1950squizshowswereverypopularintheU.S.andalmosteveryonewatchedthem.CharlesVanDorenanEnglishinstructorbecamerichandfamousafterwinningmoneyonseveralshows.Heevenhadacareerasatelevisionpersonality.ButoneofthelosersprovedthatCharlesVanDorenwascheating.Itturnedoutthattheshow’sproducerswhowerepullingthestringsgavetheanswerstothemostpopularcontestantsbeforehand.WhyBecauseiftheaudiencedidn’tlikethepersonwhowonthegametheyturnedtheshowoff.BasedonhisstoryamovieunderthetitleQuizShowison40yearslater.CharlesVanDorenisnolongerinvolvedwithTV.Butgameshowsarestillherethoughtheyaren’ttakenasseriously.Infactsomeofthemtrytobeasridiculousaspossible.Thereareshowsthatsendstrangersonvacationtripstogetherorthattrytocausenewly-marriedcouplestofightonTVorthatpunishlosersbyhumiliatingthem.TheentertainmentnowistoseewhatpeoplewilldojusttobeonTV.Peoplestillwinmoneybuttherealprizeistobeinfrontofanaudienceofmillions.TheprinciplebehindquizorgameshowsistoputordinarypeopleonTVtoplayagameforprizesandmoney.
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A.thanmorerecentonesB.thekillingefficiencyforoldereruptionsC.hasremainedcontroversialD.Wignall’scalculationsasacceptableE.hasbeenmowntousallF.hisideasOldereruptionsweremoredevastating______.
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