31.   So there is something special about the nights when we do all sit down together and watching television becomes a communal experience.

32.   Soccer is one publicly approved distraction, and satellite television has become almost universally available.

33.   Since the advent of Discovery and its spin-offs, including Animal Planet, television has become rife with nature.

34.   Soon television became an even greater part of the story, with a role that is still being sorted out.

35.   Televisions are becoming almost standard in bathrooms.

36.   Television can become just as addictive as heroin or cigarettes.

37.   Television had become the pervasive medium.

38.   Television might have become the most powerful instrument in history for education or human betterment or cultural enrichment.

39.   That, compounded by the fact that television has become so crowded, has made it nearly impossible for any new show to stand out.

40.   Television has become flooded with commercials for Internet companies.