The Coconut Tree

Indonesia has many kinds of TV programs. Many TV programs bring good effects to the audiences. Unfortunately, not every TV programs bring positive effects to the audiences, especially the underage audiences. There are some uneducating TV programs in Indonesia.                 First, uneducating TV program in Indonesia is sinetron. For example, ‘Anak Jalanan’ is a sinetron aired in RCTI at 2015. It have some bad contents such as violence, illegal street racing and dating. ‘Ganteng Ganteng Serigala’ inspired by a film entitled ‘Twilight Saga’. This sinetron is aimed for teenagers and adults but it is aired when the children still awake.                 In addition, uneducating TV program in Indonesia is reality show. For example, the famous reality show ‘Rumah Uya’ that used to solve people’s problem is later found as a fiction. Simi...

The Effects of Drugs on The Brain The danger of drugs is no doubt. Unfortunately, abuse of illegal drugs is increasingly prevalent in various countries around the world, including Indonesia. Head of the National Narcotics Agency ,Commissioner General Anang Iskandar state the number of people who died due to drug abuse reached 200 million per year. The use of narcotics, psychotropic substances and other addictive ingredients can affect the work of the brain which functions as the center of the body's control. The effects of drugs on the brain that you must be aware of such as manipulating the mood, excessive brain work, and hallucinations. The first one is manipulating the mood. Since drugs affect the brain's work, drugs can change the atmosphere of the mood, ways of thinking, awareness and behavior. That is why narcotics are called psychoactive substances. There are several kinds of effects of drugs on the brain, such as inhibiting the work of the brain, called de...

The Dangerous of Consuming Junk Food Excessively Junk food is a food that has low nutritional value, typically produced in the form of packaged snacks needing little or no preparation . Generally, junk food is filled by a range of fast foods, such as fried chicken, hamburgers, pizza, fried potatoes, and others. However, consuming fast food excessively lead to a variety of dangerous risks, such as diabetes, heart disease, and digestive problems. One of the main factors that cause diabetes is due to an unhealthy diet, which is because the food we consume is junk food. When the body absorbs nutrient intake from healthy food, it means that the body gets a supply of glucose which helps maintain insulin sensitivity. Whereas when the body absorbs junk food intake, this can cause excessive stress on the body's metabolism which affects the body's ability to use insulin properly. Because junk food does not have fiber content, direct consumption produces a surge in sugar levels....

Illegal Logging Leads to Disasters Indonesia’s forests are ranked as the third largest forest in the world with tropical forest and rainforest from Kalimantan and Papua. Unfortunately, thereare many irresponsible people cut down trees in the forest as they please. They do not know that illegal logging can cause many disasters. First, illegal logging can cause flood, especially in the rain season. During the rain season, the rainfall increases. Many trees were cut down so there is no trees will absorb the water. The water immediately flowed into the river. The river cannot hold too much water sothe water overflows and the flood happen. Second, illegal logging can cause drought. After many trees were cut down, there is no root will preserve the soil moisture. The land become dry. The drought will worsen during the dry season when the sun shines brightly. The water in the river evaporates and dries. At last, illegal logging can cause landslide. When it rains heavily, t...