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    Tittle: How do classes differ in their identities and cultures? Class is a large-scale grouping of people who share common economic resources‚ which strongly influences the lifestyles they are able to lead (Gidden‚ 2009‚ p.437). Differences in lifestyles are based on two factors. First is identity which means how we define ourselves and how other people see us (Sociology Review‚ 2003‚ p.2) while the second is culture which is the collection of ideas and habits that people learn‚ share and transmit

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    Electricity is a form of energy. Electricity is the flow of electrons. All matter is made up of atoms‚ and an atom has a center‚ called a nucleus. The nucleus contains positively charged particles called protons and uncharged particles called neutrons. The nucleus of an atom is surrounded by negatively charged particles called electrons. The negative charge of an electron is equal to the positive charge of a proton‚ and the number of electrons in an atom is usually equal to the number of protons

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    COMMON MISTAKES AND HOW TO AVOID THEM Phy X: ELECTRICITY 1. Topic Direction of flow of current. Common slips made Confusion between direction of flow of current and direction of movement of electrons Confusion in use of symbols- Is ampere written as A or amp. V=W/Q is often remembered wrongly. In questions where you have to check the resistance from the graph see what is plotted along the x and y axis. Reason why alloys are used to make elements of electric irons and heaters is not because

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    KSA is different in terms of law .The reason is‚ in the USA it is constitutional ‚which is formed by three branches typically the legislative branch ‚judiciary branch and the executive branch ‚whereas in KSA it is old-fashioned or sharia. 1/TOPIC SENTENCES== main idea:law in the USA is constitutional‚ while in the KSA it is traditional .In the USA the people elect their president in every 4 years ‚and every eligible citizen casts his vote by walking to the nearest designated station or

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    The United States of America is branded as the land of opportunities and a place where anyone can come and make a better life for themselves. Which is why many people choose to immigrate to the U.S. the Center for American Progress reports that “The foreign-born population consisted of 40.7 million people in 2012. Broken down by immigration status‚ the foreign-born population was composed of 18.6 million naturalized U.S. citizens and 22.1 million noncitizens in 2012. Of the noncitizens‚ approximately

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    1. How is electricity produced? The most simple way of producing static ekectricity is by rubbing or friction. When you rub two different kind of materials that are insulator‚ you can transfer electrons from one substance to another. Nowadays‚ to create electricity we use battery and generators. Voltage can be made by heart‚ light or mechanical pressure. http://science.howstuffworks.com/electricity-info2.htm 2. Where and how is electricity used? Electricity gives us ability to produce

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    Infrastructure is basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise ‚[1] or the services and facilities necessary for an economy to function.[2] It can be generally defined as the set of interconnected structural elements that provide framework supporting an entire structure of development. It is an important term for judging a country or region’s development. The term typically refers to the technical structures that support a society‚ such as roads

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    Vulnerability of the Nation’s Power Grid Mark Shelton San Diego State University PA571 November 18‚ 2014 Vulnerability of the Nation’s Power Grid There are some issues that United States governments (both state and federal) take more seriously than the others. Security matters are always given priority in the United States of America because there are many disgruntled parties who would like to see the sovereignty and unity of this nation go down the drain. The most recent security concern

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    102 2013/02/03 Essay 1 (Rhetorical Analysis Essay) The article which I want to introduce is “Why I could never hate America”. From my opinion this is a good article. Before I introduce the article I want introduce the author of this article. The author’s name is Mehdi Hasan‚ who is political editor of the Huffington Post UK and the presenter of Al-Jazeera English’s The Café. He was a senior editor at the New Statesman and a news and current affairs editor at Channel 4 from 2009-12. He is the co-author

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    Midterm Exam Question Moore March 12‚ 2014 How do chronic diseases differ from changes associated with normal aging? As we grow into middle ages of 35 to 65‚ we encounter another set of physical changes. These primary changes are wrinkling‚ hair loss‚ and hair color to name some examples. Secondary changes are chronic diseases such as cancer development. These normal (primary) changes are inevitable and are built into

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