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    build and shape world history since ancient times. It is more of a current expression‚ but the political ideology has been in existence for centuries. It was most predominant during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with revolutionary wars‚ World War II in the twentieth century and currently in the middle east. Even though Nationalism has transformed world history by positive events like building up communities and creating nationsit also has the ability to decompose a society when the power

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    The Devil in the Shape of a Woman is a book dealing with witchcraft in Colonial New England. The author is Carol F. Karlsen‚ who is currently a professor in the history department at the University of Michigan specializing in American women‚ early American social and cultural studies; she received her Ph D. from Yale University in 1980. In this book the author explores the social construction of witchcraft in Colonial New England between the years 1620 through 1725. The thesis of the book is to

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    Most people say that technology has positive effects on everyone because it helps everyone with homework and other resources like for example using Google. But there are a lot of negative effects like poor grades and addiction because of wasted time on the computer. Also we are relying on the internet to find our work and we are not learning anything. Over the years technology could have more positive effects but for now negative effects are outnumbering the positive effects. According to the experts

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    shopping groups‚ sports group). Secondary formal groups might include alumni organizations and technical associations. Symbolic groups are those that you can never join but that you try to take on your values (i.e.‚ sport team). How do groups affect us and shape our consumer behavior? Social Power Theory (Raven & French): There are 5 basis of power‚ that is 5 ways in which groups influence people: 1.Rewarded power – parents often use rewards as well as supervisors (lots of ads use reward

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    Visualising Solid Shapes

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    Visualising solid shapes Solid shapes A solid shape is a 3-dimensional shape‚ one that has depth‚ width and breadth. Examples: pyramids‚ cubes and spheres .(such as a ball) One - Dimensional Shapes A figure that has only length is called One– Dimensional Figure. For example line‚ line segments‚ ray‚ etc. One-dimensional figure does not have any width or thickness. Two – Dimensional Shapes The shape of an object located in some space is a geometrical description of the part of that space occupied

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    companionship - but is unable to act to allow himself these desires. Within this poem‚ Eliot presents a critique of modern society in which individuals are repressed‚ isolated and live a meaningless life‚ which made up the main ideas of the Modernist period. The concern presented through “Prufrock” is the restricting and crushing pressures to live up to the standard in society. The depiction of the fog presents the city as being smothering and claustrophobic as it “rubs it’s muzzle on the window panes”

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    Atom Shape and Size

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    well-defined outer boundary‚ so their dimensions are usually described in terms of an atomic radius. This is a measure of the distance out to which the electron cloud extends from the nucleus. However‚ this assumes the atom to exhibit a spherical shape‚ which is only obeyed for atoms in vacuum or free space. Atomic radii may be derived from the distances between two nuclei when the two atoms are joined in a chemical bond. The radius varies with the location of an atom on the atomic chart‚ the type

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    most people are more concerned with how they look than they like to show. It isnt vanity that drives people to look in the mirror all day long‚ it ’s the fear of not living up to standards set forth in society through various forms of media. In some way the media has corrupted the way people view themselves and other people. As far back in history as you can possibly go‚ there has always been a specific view of what is beautiful in different societys and cultures. Due to mass media‚ the

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    CURRICULUM AND MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT THE SHAPE OF SYLLABUS GROUP 3 ANISA PURWANINGSIH 201212500650 ERNA YULIANTI 2012125006 FITRIA MARLINA 2012125006 HAZILAH 201212500703 MALSI MAHDINAR 201212500685 MULYANTI 201212500625 THE SHAPE OF SYLLABUS The basic dilemma which course planners must reconcile is that language is infinite‚ but a syllabus must be finite. Moreover‚ this finite or selected content requires some kind of organization‚ or format in a shape which is best suited to the particular

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    Shape Memory Alloys

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    upon to change shape‚ position‚ natural frequency‚ or mechanical characteristics in response to changes in temperature‚ electric fields‚ and/or magnetic fields. Usually‚ four types of materials are commonly used for actuators: * shape memory alloys‚ * piezoelectric ceramics‚ * magnetostrictive materials‚ * and electrorheological/magnetorheological fluids. Shape memory alloys are metals that‚ after having been deformed‚ revert back to their original shapes when temperature

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