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    odds “The Conservative Party exists to conserve”‚ but what exactly does it desire to conserve? According to Samuel Huntington‚ conservatism wishes to justify the established order (Huntington‚ 1957‚ p. 455). This established order was‚ when the Conservative Party was founded in the 1830s‚ an elitist order that justifies income inequality by saying it is natural and inevitable (Dorey‚ 2011‚ p. 5). When the franchise expanded and the working class became represented‚ the Conservative Party did not

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    The Moral Roots Of Liberals And Conservatives Jonathan Haidt gives an interesting talk on TED where he eloquently discusses the origin of differences between the conservatives and the liberals. He mentions that being open to new experiences is the key to noting these divisions. Liberals crave new ideas‚ novelty‚ and travel while conservatives are full of routine‚ order‚ dependability‚ and are low on openness to new experiences. We are trapped in our own ways of thinking‚ notes Haidt; we are much

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    Chapter 2 Forces To study the effect of forces acting on particles. 2.1 Equilibrium of a Particle 2.2 Free Body Diagram 2.3 Force Vectors 2.4 Forces in a Plane 2.5 Forces in Space Expected Outcomes • Understand the condition for a particle to be in static equilibrium • Able to construct free body diagrams • Able to solve for the forces acting on a static particle 2.1 Equilibrium of a Particle www.classical.com/features 2.1.1 Condition for the Equilibrium of a Particle

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    proportion of over 50’s and less under 40’s than society at large - 82% of Australians 65+ identify as Christians. 60% of 18-24 year olds. - Largest group of Buddhist affiliates 35-44. Similar for Hindu and Muslim. - 18-24 most likely to state no religion with 20 %. INCREASE IN THOSE IDENTIFYING WITH A TRADITION OTHER THAN CHRISTANITY - From 1996- 2001 Buddhism increased by 79% Hindu 42% Islam 40% and Judaism by 5% - Due to immigration Christianity still dominant in Immigrants . - From 1996-

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    Was Stalin a Progressive or a Conservative? Although Stalin was a progressive in the economic aspect that he implemented the First and Second Five-Year Plans‚ which developed industry in Russia‚ as well as in the social aspect that he put forth a new education system‚ Stalin more so portrayed elements of conservatism. Stalin’s social‚ economic‚ and political policies and actions that conserved parts of Lenin’s regime including the NKVD secret police that executed and exiled opposition to Stalin

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    The Progressive Era - Liberal or Conservative During the latter part of the nineteenth century‚ presumably around the 1890’s‚ it became known as the Progressive Era‚ a time of change‚ reform‚ and adaptation. As Vernon L. Parrignton put it‚ it was a "democratic renaissance" (Vernon L. Parrington in The Progressive Movement: Liberal or Conservative). So what was Progressivism? Well‚ its main goals were to curb corporate power‚ to end business monopolies‚ and to wipe out political corruption. They

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    extent do Sociologists agree that religion is a force for social change? Throughout history‚ there has been an on-going debate as to whether or not religion is a conservative force‚ or a force for social change. Whilst many Sociologists such as Durkheim‚ see religion as a positive conservative force; creating social harmony and solidarity‚ others disagree claiming religion to be a strong force for social change and as neo-Marxist Otto Maduro believes‚ religion has the power to initiate revolutionary

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    liberal and conservative‚ which makes it difficult to make decisions throughout the government because they are such opposite views. The American definition of a liberal‚ "in which the political state should function as the servant to the common well-being."(Cranston). The definition used is a perfect representation of what Liberals as a group strive for‚ for the American people. Abortion is a topic that is talked about often in politics‚ and it is very controversial. Conservatives believe that

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    Liberals and Conservatives are very different. Liberals believe in government taking action and making choices for us. They believe that government decide how we live. They believe that we should rely heavily on the Government and their terms. Conservatives believe in the exact opposite. They believe in personal responsibility and they believe that the government should have very little to do with how we live. They believe that personal reliance is important in living and that in times of distress

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