Julia gave up her dream of working outdoors, and spent the rest of her life closeted in a room staring at a computer screen.
More than 40% of Americans spend three or more hours a day staring at a computer or hand-held, according to the American Optometric Association.
Even worse, the study also found a 48 percent increase in deaths from any cause among people who spent excessive time staring at a computer or television screen.
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We wonder as well, with our tongues halfway in our cheeks, whether seventeen-year-olds will want to spend four years, or three, or even two living with mom and dad and staring at a computer screen.
To relax the eyes, some experts recommend that for every 20 minutes spent staring at a computer, people should take a break for 20 seconds and look at least 20 feet away, ideally out a window.
For the rest, they look upon it from their terraces and their decking, they stroll a few hundred yards across it, and then they get in their off-road vehicles to drive on the road to the nearest town or city, where they sit in an office staring at a computer screen.
Their challenge is not as great as that of solitary writers staring at a blank computer screen, yellow legal pad, or sheet of paper.
Since Ms. Bullock's character was a loner who lived her life on her computer, the film contained several scenes that involved staring at a laptop with nobody else to interact with.
One day the caretaker at the Selden mosque was sitting next to Vinas in the public library and saw that he was staring at his computer, mesmerized by an account of Joseph Cohen, a Jew who converted to Islam.
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