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    How far was Britain a democracy by 1918 In 1850 Britain was extremely far from being known as a democracy. This was due to the fact that the great reform act only extended the power of the vote from wealthy landowning men in 1832 to the wealthy middle class men. This meant that the majority of the population still were unable to vote. For a country to be democratic it entails to have certain circumstances which would include the majority of the population‚ every adult‚ having the right to vote

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    Research Problem/ topic: The impact of technology on family communication. Background to Problem /Rationale: Technology provides devices that are designed to make life simpler in almost all areas. Devices such as the telephone and the computer are used by many as a means of communication. Family members enjoy this and also suffer from the use of these devices. Statement of the Problem: Does technology improve family communication? Aims and Objectives: Technology is making communication

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    How far do sources C and E support the view of the Fenians as demonstrated in Source D? Sources C and E both support the view of Fenians demonstrated in Source D to an extent as they all show some sympathy for Ireland. However Source E has a slightly different view on Fenians as it is critical of the damage they may do to the Irish reputation as a whole. Therefore Sources C and E support Source D‚ while Source E supports it to a lesser extent due to the fact that it is a private message and will

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    FAMILY LIFE IN BRITAIN I.CHANGING VALUES AND NORMS OF THE BRITISH FAMILY The family in Britain is changing .The one typical British family headed by two parents has undergone substantial changes during the twentieth century .In particular there has been a rise in the number of single-person households‚which increased from 18 to 19 per cent of all households between 1971 and 2002.By the year 2020 ‚it is estimated that there will be more single people than married people.Fifty years

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    The ideal family from the American perspective has traditionally been known as the nuclear family by sociologists. The nuclear family‚ consisting of a married couple and their unmarried children‚ materialized as a romantic ideal as the Industrial Revolution transformed the United States into a country where families didn’t have to depend on many children and extended families for help on a farm or financial stability and families got smaller. Wealthier families could afford to have a home for themselves

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    live in a joint family lead a sheltered life surrounded by their loved ones. They learn the importance of sharing‚ being patient‚ and simultaneously‚ their lives get enriched while living in a joint family.    Sharing work‚ finances‚ space‚ love and affection is what comes to my mind when one thinks of a joint family. In many Indian homes‚ people still prefer joint families to nuclear families. There are reasons a plenty for this preference but the common reason is stability in family ties.   Rinki

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    very small family units. In your opinion‚ why is this and what are the effects on society? Word count: 446 Timing: 7 minutes Cause - Open thinking and enjoy freedom - Focus on economic target - Family conflicts - Easy to teach children - Be affected western culture - Have little land to afford bigger families Effects Negative - Self-centered and selfish - Lose cultural identity - Be involved in social evils Positive - Liberate people from old unhealthy value - Avoid family conflicts

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    1 Tip to Shed 9lbs Weekly Cut 9 pounds of stomach fat every week by using this 1 weird old tip www.thehealthandwellness.com mo·nog·a·my  (m-ng-m) n. 1. The practice or condition of having a single sexual partner during a period of time.2. a. The practice or condition of being married to only one person at a time.b. The practice of marrying only once in a lifetime.3. Zoology The condition of having only one mate during a breeding season or during the breeding life of a pair.mo·noga·mist n.mo·noga·mous

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    family is a group of people who live together. They share the housework and take care of one another. There are three types of familynuclear family‚ single-parent family and extended family. A Nuclear Family is made up of father‚ mother and one or more children living together. A Joint Family made up of father‚ mother‚ grandparents‚ uncles‚ aunts‚ cousins‚ nieces‚ and nephews. The "nuclear" family is not a recent phenomenon‚ but has existed in many cultures throughout human history. Indeed

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    How far do you agree that family is at the centre of Jerusalem and Death of a Salesman? Compare and contrast the presentation of familial responsibility in both plays. The concept of family has changed since the 1950’s‚ compared to the present day. Back then‚ the old fashioned family value system was seen as the norm – the wife typically stays at home taking care of the domestic side of the household including looking after the children‚ cleaning and cooking. While the husband goes out and does

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