TYPES OF SOCIETIES Sociologist Gerhard Lenski (1924–) defined societies in terms of their technological sophistication. As a society advances‚ so does its use of technology. Societies with rudimentary technology depend on the fluctuations of their environment‚ while industrialized societies have more control over the impact of their surroundings and thus develop different cultural features. This distinction is so important that sociologists generally classify societies along a spectrum of their
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Topic: in Steinbeck’s “of mice and men” the negatives out way the positives. Do you agree? In John Steinbeck’s “OF MICE AND MEN” a large variety of social statuses and social classes are observed in the characters‚ which range from: Negros‚ women‚ elderly‚ the rich and the poor during 1930’s America. Whilst it is a touching story of dreams and friendship it is also rather saddening because of its setting during the Depression and hardship that everyone had to face. Crooks is the Negro stable buck
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TYPES OF BUYERS 1. The Silent Buyer Stays silent‚ apparently glum‚ who is probably more disturbing to a new salesperson. How to handle: - Ask questions‚ wait for feedback. - Make a selling point‚ repeat it twice ask their opinion. - Meet silence with silence‚ it forces prospect to say something. 2. The Phlegmatic or Imperturbable Buyer These are cool and calm buyers How to handle - Go on for simple presentation‚ explain everything and give remarks of close. He will reply. 3. The
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Employees and their managers in this type of organisation are relatively autonomous - they are not given exact procedures on how to meet objectives. But others (such as banks) need people who can follow rules and apply procedures. (You do not want too much creativity when cashiers are counting banknotes!) These tend to be organisations with centralised cultures - exact procedures that must be followed are imposed from above. In organisations of all kinds‚ the tendency is towards relatively flat
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Lab 4: Fungi Non-filamentous forms — Single-celled Yeasts Do an Internet search for a microscopic image of baker’s yeast‚ Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Ascomycota). Answer the following questions: 1. Do the yeast cells have a definite shape or is there considerable variation? Yeast cells seem to vary in shape‚ some look to be more oval and round‚ although. some slides did show pear and cylinder shapes. 2. Can you detect any subcellular structure? I cannot detect a clearly visible
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TYPES OF PACEMAKERS The classification of pacemakers into different types is based on the mode of application of the stimulating pulses to the heart. EXTERNAL PACEMAKERS: These are used when the heart block presents itself as an emergency and when it is expected to be present for a short time i.e during critical post operative periods and in patients during cardiac surgery‚ involving the valves or septum. * The pacemaker is placed outside the body. It may be in the form of wrist watch or in
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• Type 1 Type 1 often affects people under 30 years of age but can develop at any time. In Type 1 diabetes‚ your pancreas stops making insulin or only makes a very small amount. Without insulin‚ glucose cannot enter into your cells which need to burn glucose for energy. Some people are born with the genes‚ but only some will develop it. While there is no such thing as a good or bad diabetic‚ some individuals have very wide‚ unsteady swings in blood sugars. This happens when their bodies have extreme
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Types of Meetings There are several types of meetings‚ including formal‚ semi-formal and informal. A Formal Meeting Formal meetings follow set meeting procedures that are not always used for informal meetings. The following three types of meetings are formal: • Annual General Meetings • Extraordinary General Meetings • Board Meetings They all have: • An Agenda • A Notice of Meeting • Motions are put‚ discussed and voted on following certain rules • Proposers and Seconders of motions
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Type of kafalah in general‚ kafalah contract may be classified into two categories 1. Kafalah bi al-mal‚ it is a guarantee for property or finance; 2. Kafalah bi al-nafs‚ it is a guarantee for one’s self Kafalah bi al-mal may be divided into three main categories as follows: 1. Kafalah bi al-dyn‚ it is a guarantee for a debt owned by a party. It is meant to guarantee for the settlement of the debt by the guarantor should the guaranteed party is in default; 2. Kafalah
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Main Types of Dreams There are five main types of dreams - daydreams‚ normal dreams‚ false awakenings‚ nightmares and lucid dreams. Take a look at the features of these hypnotic states and how each one can introduce you to the phenomenal world of dreaming. Daydreams Scientific studies reveal that most people daydream for a whopping 70-120 minutes per day. During this time‚ you are only semi-awake - not asleep‚ but not fully checked-in with reality‚ either. It starts with
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