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    unalterable social status. Why was it developed? It is thought they developed it due to unruly behavior and conflict to help keep order in their communities. It is also said the Aryans wanted to be able to keep their identity apart from the people they defeated in war. Caste also mean’s color. Caste was also a way for them to be able to group the lighter Aryan’s from the darker pre-Aryan population. What was a woman’s role in society? Women were of lesser rank to men. They were to

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    ingested an unknown quantity of the chemical. The first intentional ingestion of LSD occurred on April 19‚ 1943‚ when Hofmann ingested 250 mg of LSD. He said this would be a threshold dose based on the dosages of other ergot alkaloids. Hofmann found the effects to be much stronger than he anticipated. Sandoz Laboratories introduced LSD as a psychiatric drug in 1947. Beginning in the 1950s the US Central Intelligence Agency began a research program code named Project MKULTRA. Experiments included administering

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    need to have the experience‚ we also learn from observing others. School and media are the most common sources we learn from since they are meant to have a positive impact on us. However‚ sometimes people can learn lessons from unexpected sources and this can be seen through how I got injured in table tennis‚ how watching a mosh pit has inspired me and how the habit of gaming has changed me. Whether sports injuries heal or not‚ they often teach us a meaningful life lesson. Sometimes people view the

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    Juxtaposition in “A Tale of Two Cities”: QUOTES: LIGHT: "The golden thread that bound them all together"(208) "The opened half door was opened a little further. A broad ray of light fell into the garret." (35)- Light was let into Doctor Manette’s room. Where the Defarges (dark) had kept him. "Mr. Manette’s white head mingled with Lucie’s radiant hair‚ which warmed and lighted it as though it were the light of freedom shining on him." (40) – Representation of light. Helped him become free

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    Influence of Television on People The first television was introduced to the public by a Scotsman inventor John Logie Baird and an American inventor Charles Francis Jenkins. They soon undertook the broadcasting experiment‚ and the United States and England had some television broadcasting available to public by nineteen-thirty two (Feffer). Ever since television had been invented‚ it has become the most dominant and significant technology in our society. People have been fascinated by those

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    Describe lifestyle factors that have an effect on health Physical activity Physical activity is any activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health. The benefits of exercise include: strengthening muscles and cardiovascular system‚ weight loss or maintenance. Frequent and regular exercise boosts the immune system and reduces the chance of illness. Stress Stress is a state of mental or emotional strain resulting from difficult circumstances. Stress can be caused by many things

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    Effects of Caffeine Caffeine has been a hot topic in the medical community as of late. Studies have shown that the effects of caffeine are undoubtedly beneficial to people’s health. However‚ other studies have shown that its effect can have a negative impact on health. So what is caffeine and where do you find it? According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary‚ it is "a bitter alkaloid C8H10N4O2 found especially in coffee‚ tea‚ and kola nuts and used medicinally as a stimulant and diuretic‚" (Merriam-Webster)

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    That government is recommended to merely provide national defence and enable private organizations and individuals to supply infrastructure has been under discussion among concerning people. This prompt both advantages and disadvantages‚ which is clarified by subsequent interprets. Admittedly‚ this causes military power enhancement and competitive increase. To commence with‚ by virtue of responsibility for merely defense‚ government possibly invest money to buy the most state-of–the-art weapons

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    my breath‚ “I feel tired today”‚ I replied‚ “Hope you guys have fun.” They looked at me suspiciously because they knew I like soccer‚ and I was in every match we had played. “Are you sure?” They asked. “Yes‚” I said while walking out of the class‚ “I have to go home now. See you later.” “Go home”. I said that but I really didn’t want to. Riding home in a divided mind‚ I was scared to go home. That would be a great day if I didn’t have my chemistry’s test so bad. For many parents‚ their children’s

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    Does birth order have an effect on intelligence and/or achievement? In 1874 Francis Galton reported that firstborn children were overrepresented as high achievers in various scientific fields. There were flaws in Galton ’s methodology‚ for instance‚ he did not count female children in his results. Male subjects were counted as a first born even if they were the tenth child‚ but the nine older siblings were female (Esping‚ 2003). However‚ Galton’s conclusion that birth order correlates with intelligence

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