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    for many people‚ you may not hear a lot of people talking about it but it is happening every night to millions of people all over. There are many ways to fight insomnia or at least try to make it less severe on your self. Here are a few examples on how to try and fight insomnia‚ if these do not work then there are many more for you to try. First question‚ what is insomnia exactly? It is a constant loss of sleep‚ causing severe sleep deprivation. There are three major categories of insomnia. First

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    D iwali is a 5 day festival‚ celebrated to mark the triumph of good over evil. It is observed each year at some point during mid-October to mid-November in many countries such as India‚ Singapore‚ Malaysia‚ and Nepal‚ or where there are large Indian communities living such as in Canada‚ Britain‚ and New Zealand. Diwali is also known as Deepavali‚ the "deep" meaning "light" or "lamp"‚ and "avali" meaning "row" This "row of lights" is represented by lighting lamps everywhere during Diwali.  The thirteenth

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    articles that I have read titled Incarceration & Social inequality by Becky Pettit‚ Bryan Sykes‚ and Bruce Western‚ made the statement that american prisons and jails have made a new group of social outcasts and oddballs that are bonded together because they share the same experience with incarceration‚ crime‚ poverty‚ racial minority‚ and low education. As an outcast group‚ those men and women in our penal institutions have little access to the social mobility that is more available to the mainstream

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    Social stratification is a system in which a society organizes members into social positions based on factors such as wealth‚ race and ethnicity‚ and education. Each layer of the system possesses different privileges and constraints‚ forming the distribution of resources and opportunities in a society. While social stratification can create a productive society‚ motivated to achieve a higher status‚ social stratification is a barrier for those in disadvantageous positions and perpetuates inequality

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    of private property‚ conflict‚ and social inequality that can be found in the United States. The construct of private property in cases like the beach wars leads to inequality in society‚ which in turn has lead to the development of social inequality between landowners and regular citizens. Private property has a direct impact on the power one holds in society‚ as well as one’s privilege. As one acquires property on the coast they hold the power to decide who can

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    41-year-old man from Bhopal India. Mr. Sofat came to the United States with his father‚ mother‚ and brother in 1979. When Sayad and his brother were told they were moving to America by their parents Sayad said "it brought anxiety to our hearts wondering how we would get adjusted to our new home". Upon arriving in America Mr. Sofat found himself elated and still a bit nervous with the new environment. “The moment we stepped off the airplane in the land of opportunity my brother and I looked at each other

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    system. I didn’t see the extent of the damage that had been done to me until I came to college and noticed how other students were unscathed by the inequities in the public education system. However‚ it was only because I was used to being in the same ineffective system surrounded by the same students who also didn’t know the experience of getting a higher quality education‚ but not anymore. Education is a powerful thing‚ and once you educate someone‚ you open a wide range of new opportunities for success

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    Although there has been a stark rise in inequality across the globe‚ the United States has seen an even higher and faster increase in inequality compared to more developed countries. Why has this country‚ known for it’s economic success and higher opportunities‚ leave more and more people below the poverty line? A variety of factors‚ both external and internal‚ have contributed to this decrease in social mobility. One of the factors contributing to this staggered distribution is the rise in technology

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    Social Inequality In the book ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by Harper Lee‚ racism and social inequality are two central themes. Many different forms of social inequality coexist in the society depicted in the book‚ as the people of Maycomb are very rigid in their ways. This is because the book takes place in a time at which there was much racism and social inequality. In Maycomb‚ firstly there is discrimination between rich and poor white people‚ who do not often interact with each other. There is also

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    Question: Explain sociologically how social inequality (in terms of class and/or ethnicity) is constructed and challenged in the film Elysium. In what ways is this piece of popular culture reflective of current Australian society? Introduction Social inequality is resolute through the social structure. It connects all individuals and groups. Elysium shows us the general social mobility in the film and it compares with the American society. It shows that social experiences within groups causes

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