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/^t/Next think of your leisure. All the civilised pleasures, that we used to enjoy, belong to the past. The evenings spent in serenity and quiet surroundings with our close friends seem not to return anymore. Now all our free time is regulated by television. We often rush home or gulp down our meals to be in time for this or that programme. We turn on a television set to watch anything new, which in fact may turn out to be complete rubbish.