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    William Shakespeare has inspired modern culture in more ways than can even be imagined. Some of the greatest scholastic minds accredit their success to the work of Shakespeare. According to The New York Times‚”The idea that Shakespeare is modern is‚ of course‚ hardly a modern idea. Indeed‚ it is one of the fascinating effects of Shakespeare’s plays that they have almost always seemed to coincide with the times in which they are read‚ published‚ produced‚ and discussed” (Garber). Much like The Times

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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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    How do televisions influence people behavior? Movies and television are very much part of our daily life and nowadays watching television ratio is too high between of children so it is necessarily affect on people behavior. Some people believe that watching movie or television isn’t influence people behavior on bad way. Although‚ I understand their point at view and I have a different opinion. I prefer to emphasize it is influence people with wrong ideas because of two reason. First‚ it makes people

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    How do superpowers influence the rest of the world? Super powers can exert their influence through economic power. Wealth allows superpowers to export their power around the world‚ buy resources and influence trade patterns. The world trade system is a way western nations can essentially trade freely. This is evidently an advantage for super powers such as the USA as they have many products they export and import. This increases USA’s rate of globalisation as they become both sellers and buyers

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    taken years to develop. Similar to America‚ western civilization is the result of a melting pot of different cultures and their influences on one another. Amongst these cultures specifically to influence each other were the Judo-Christian and Germanic cultures. To reiterate the Judo-Christian culture influenced Germanic culture through devout faith and trust in God‚ furthermore Germanic culture influenced the beliefs of Judo-Christians by providing an argument in support of God’s decision to create

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    For thousands of years‚ Native Indians called the California coast home. Despite the vast varieties of tribes and bands‚ they adapted well to the region and lived peaceful lives. However‚ that changed with the arrival of the Spanish‚ who held an air or superiority over the Indigenous people. With drastically different cultural and social beliefs‚ as well as customs‚ the Spanish held a contempt over the Native population. Prior to the Spanish arrival the estimated native population was in the millions

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    How do parents influence child development? Parents play a significant role in influencing their child’s development. Were you ever curious why you act the way you do? Why did you turn out the way you did? There are many factors that affect a child’s development. One being the attachment the child received during infancy‚ whether the child had a secure or unsecured bond with their parent. The second element is the types of parenting styles used while the child was developing. There are three components:

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    5/15/2012 Ideal Image It’s pretty easy to see that the beauty ideal in American culture is thin. The media seems to target women—especially through advertisements‚ shows‚ celebrities‚ and other media outlets. Most of the media industry promotes being thin and nearly condemn any who dare to stand out from what the entertainment world deems beautiful. It’s come to the point that if a girl‚ regardless of age‚ is concerned‚ even to the point of obsession‚ over her weight nobody would think anything

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    2013 How to Worship the Female Form Throughout time people have worshiped and praised the female form. Whether it was for the sheer beauty of reproduction and fertility‚ or beauty in its most vain form the female form has been celebrated. However‚ we haven’t always depicted famous women the same way throughout history. Sometimes we see the Virgin Mary dignified in beautiful clothing and sometimes we see Venus in all of her naked glory‚ but we admire them just the same. But in what form do we accept

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    learns the norms‚ values‚ behaviour‚ and social skills appropriate to his or her social position.’ How he or she learns these skills can be affected on where they have been brought up‚ who they have grown up around and how they were taught. There are two different types of socialisation: Primary agents of socialisation and Secondary agents of socialisation. They are the people or organisations that affect how we grow and develop. Primary agents are usually the immediate‚ nuclear family. The socialisation

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