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    his was the consensus among speakers at a dialogue organised by Idara-i-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) in connection with the World Teachers Day at Children’s Library Complex on Friday. The theme for the day was “Take a stand for teachers!” Ali Institute of Education Director Dr Shahid Majeed said the teachers’ status needed to be improved by offering them lucrative salaries as this measure alone could make teaching a profession of choice and not of compulsion for people. “If government can give double

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    The Roman Catholic Eucharist as a Manifestation of the Sacred The definition of religion can be viewed in three main perspectives: functionalist‚ essentialist‚ and family resemblance. Many theorists of religion have looked at the actual rituals that take place within certain religions in order to help define religion as well. The Roman Catholic Eucharist‚ the roots of which can be traced back to the Passover meal when Christ gave bread and wine to his disciples as His body and blood‚ is one such

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    The Effects of Stereotypes on Modern Society Stereotypes can date back from the beginning of time. Stereotypes affect everyone‚ whether it is their gender‚ race ‚ or age. Stereotypes are known to be everywhere‚ no matter where you are. People use stereotypes because it helps us identify them faster. When people are stereotypes‚ it can affect their performance and mood. Stereotypes are everywhere and affect everyone‚ and in can also affect someone’s performance. Stereotypes are known for labeling

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    Education in Modern Society Education can be seen in society as a key ingredient to having a successful and extraordinary life‚ which is an undeniable fact that cannot be contended. It is composed of a source of information and a method of conversion (or decoding) of said information. Some may argue that education can be given in different ways‚ some being radical while others being more conservative. Others see it as being biased towards a certain kind of social or ethnical group‚ and even gender

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    Module B: Close Study of Text Text: Witness ‘Witness’‚ an American film‚ directed by Australian director Peter Weir‚ is a film set in 1985 about a clash of modern American society‚ and an idyllic Amish community. Maeri Saeli describes it as “the two worlds meet‚ but never merge” This is shown in the interaction between ideas‚ characters and techniques that make an impact on the audience. The main ideas represented in this text are Violence versus non-violence/ pacifism versus direct action‚ relationships

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    to play a central role in today’s highly mediated society. This is a society which has undergone major transformations in the space of a few hundred years whilst certain technologies have flourished and become a part of the social fabric. These technologies‚ which include print‚ television‚ radio‚ telephony and the internet‚ are so pervasive in modern society that it may be easy to think that they themselves are responsible for transforming society. This philosophy can be linked to a broader theoretical

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    Devin English 12 AP Period 2 Gonzalez 10-5-11 Does Voltaire’s Candide connect to Modern Society? The tone and theme of Candide‚ a classic work of literature‚ make the novel relevant to today’s modern world. These two elements of the story bring the classic to life for new generations to relate to as they read it. The satiric story unites a new generation of modern readers to a historical past as they identify with both the theme and tone of the novel as a whole. The tone of Voltaire’s highly

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    Jonas’ society is run completely by the government‚ where people have no rights. The book The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ depicts a dystopian society that a child named Jonas lives in. This society shares many similarities with modern society‚ but is also very different. Family units in the society featured in The Giver are extremely strict. This is shown on page 8 of The Giver‚ when Lowry states “Two children - one male‚ one female - to each family unit.” (Lois Lowry 8) Furthermore‚ each family member

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    (b) Assess the view that the nuclear family is the ideal family type for modern industrial societies. [25] The family is among the most important and popular institutions in the world. A nuclear family can be traditionally defined as a social unit consisting of the husband‚ the wife and their children living in a comfortable home of their own. According to the functionalist Murdock‚ the family is a universal institution with four basic universal functions which are sexual‚ reproductive‚ economic

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    Week 3 Tutorial questions 1. What is modernity? What is modernisation? It is used to describe complex range of phenomena associated with changes that separated contemporary society from earliar societies. Modernisation is processes that lead to modernity. It is the key characteristics of modernity there are ten dimensions of modernity‚ five associated with structures and five that reflect changing relationships. Characteristic 1: the rise of rationality Characteristic 2: a belief in science

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