Reality television began in 1948 with Alan Funt's TV series Candid Camera.

Reality television frequently portrays a modified and highly influenced form of day-to-day life, at times utilizing sensationalism to attract audience viewers and increase advertising revenue.

Reality television as it is currently understood can be directly linked to several television shows that began in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Reality television saw an explosion of global popularity starting in the summer of 2000, with the successes of Big Brother and Survivor ( in the US ).

Reality television had a decline in viewership in 2001.

Reality shows with low ratings included The Amazing Race, Lost ( unrelated to the better-known serial drama of the same name ) and The Mole, leading some to speculate that reality television was a temporary fad that had run its course.

There have been at least three television channels devoted exclusively to reality television: Fox Reality in the United States, launched in 2005, Global Reality Channel in Canada in 2010, and Zone Reality in the United Kingdom, launched in 2002.

Reality television shows like The Real World have received criticism for being staged.

Reality television shows have faced speculation that the participants themselves are involved in fakery, acting out storylines that have been planned in advance by producers.

Reality television has the potential to turn its participants into national celebrities, at least for a short period.

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* Bobby Jon Drinkard, contestant on Reality television shows Survivor: Palau and Survivor: Guatemala

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Reality is considered not only irrelevant to the acquisition of higher knowledge, but a positive handicap.

* There is a section on Autonomous Houses in the Reality Sculptors wiki, including links to a mailing list which frequently discusses autonomous design considerations.

Phrases such as " Ground of All Being ", " Unfolding Reality " and " Creator and Sustainer of Life " capture only portions of who God is to Jews.

He published a number of books decrying the breakdown of the social order, such as The Great Law of Subordination Considered ( 1724 ) and Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business ( 1725 ) and works on the supernatural, like The Political History of the Devil ( 1726 ), A System of Magick ( 1726 ) and An Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions ( 1727 ).

Dharma is not just law, or harmony, it is pure Reality.

Reality is a society of interacting persons dependent on the Supreme Person of God.

Bernard d ' Espagnat a French theoretical physicist best known for his work on the nature of reality wrote a paper titled The Quantum Theory and Reality according to the paper: " The doctrine that the world is made up of objects whose existence is independent of human consciousness turns out to be in conflict with quantum mechanics and with facts established by experiment.

In the game, the world we see is an Illusion which is unravelling to reveal an even darker backdrop which in the game is called Reality.

Reality is some, one thing, but we cannot know what.

Reality is an unmoving perfect sphere, unchanging, undivided.

* The Nintendo 64's Reality Co-Processor, which serves as the console's graphics processing unit and audio processor, utilized microcode ; it is possible to implement new effects or tweak the processor to achieve the desired output.

Reality confronts a man with a great many ' must's ', but all of them are conditional: the formula of realistic necessity is: ' you must, if –' and the if stands for man's choice: ' if you want to achieve a certain goal '.

Knowledge of the ultimate Reality is not a matter for reason ; it comes by revelation of the ultimate reality through nadar ( grace ) and by anubhava ( mystical experience ).

The only name which can be said to truly fit God's transcendent state is Sat ( Sanskrit Satnam, Truth ), the changeless and timeless Reality.

The Reality is immanent in the entire creation, but the creation as a whole fails to contain God fully.

The story of the Night's Dawn Trilogy is separated over three books: The Reality Dysfunction ( 1996 ), The Neutronium Alchemist ( 1997 ), and The Naked God ( 1999 ); but is also supported by " A Second Chance at Eden ", a collection of short stories which provide insight into the history of Hamilton's universe.

* Reality is not made up of material substances that endure through time, but serially-ordered events, which are experiential in nature.

The process metaphysics elaborated in Process and Reality posits an ontology which is based on the two kinds of existence of entity, that of actual entity and that of abstract entity or abstraction.

It is clear that Whitehead respected these ideas, as may be seen for example in his 1919 book An Enquiry concerning the Principles of Natural Knowledge as well as in Process and Reality.

Because it has no finite spatiotemporal extent, a single point of Minkowski space cannot be an occasion of experience, but is an abstraction from an infinite set of occasions of experience, as explained in Process and Reality.

Other solutions support parallel OpenGL programs for Virtual Reality, scalability or graphics clusters usage, either transparently like Chromium or through a programming interface like Equalizer.

** Fox Reality, a defunct cable network for reality programming

* Realtime Programming Language, a compiled database programming language used on the Reality platform

Virtual Reality ( VR ) allows a third option of exposure therapy in a virtual setting that is safer, less embarrassing, and less costly than reproducing the real world situations.

Death tends to employ her in his battles against the Auditors of Reality, particularly in situations where he has no power or influence.