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    episodes and watched some of the commercials. Some things really stood out to me like how they portray social class and gender. Some of the commercials I saw caught my attention as well. It amazed me because I would always watch this show and obviously never noticed the amount of socialization was in TV back then. I will go over how the show and some of the commercials stereotype gender‚ social class‚ and race. In Scooby doo they make Fred the macho man and made Velma and Daphne them typical scared

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    in many situations‚ addictions to certain things can be perceived as having two sides. Most likely‚ these addictions are seen as being bad. One of the most popular examples for this is the way Internet usage has been categorized among today’s college students. The Internet has become a part of students’ lives and for some of them it has become an addiction. In many instances‚ being addicted to the Internet has two sides to itself. The high usage of the Internet among today’s college students can be

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    Using material from Item A and elsewhere‚ assess the view that social class differences in educational achievement are the result of school processes such as labelling. Labelling is a process that happens within education where a definition is attached to a pupil as being a certain way. This can then affect them in their education in one of two ways. It can either push them and put stress on the pupil to achieve highly just as the teacher labelled them to do so or it can affect them so that they

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    Globalization Hidden Side of Capitalism Done By: Bahaa Takieddine Lebanese American University Class: English II Section: 11 Outline Claim: Capitalism is leading to some adverse effects on the level of countries equality‚ since it arises to expand the gap between rich & poor and exploiting laborers. I. The gap between rich and poor throughout countries has been a major problem that falls under category of being affected by capitalism. A. Income 1-Reich(2007) argues that

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    How does the lanuage used create effects? The following paragraphs explore how language is used to create effects in the poem Not my Best Side by U. A. Fanthorpe‚ an ekphrastic poem that uses the free verse form arranged in three stanzas of nineteen lines each. It’s purpose is to entertain‚ which it does through the use of humour‚ using Standard English in an informal‚ conversational manner. Dramatic monologues from the characters re-tell from their own perspective‚ the historical myth of a

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    106 12 March 2013 Tea and Social Class Boundaries in 19th Century England How did tea rituals‚ customs‚ and etiquette reinforce social class boundaries in 19th century England? This question is relevant‚ in that it asks us to reflect on how simple commodities such as tea can distinguish social differences between classes‚ both past and present; it also allows us to ponder on how tea was popularized into the daily-consumed beverage it is to this day with people of all class backgrounds. In her book

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    Dawkins‚ The Blind Watchmaker‚ pg.63 Dawkins believes that everything happens by chance‚ but it does happen for a reason. He talks about the idea of finding a rock at your feet and finding a watch at your feet. He says there is a difference. The rock you would think has been just been there; it was not placed by anyone it is just there. The watch however had to have been placed there by mankind‚ because it is not just found in nature. He mentions on page 65 in the Abel textbook that “a true watchmaker

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    Unrest in the Arab World Will the United States be on the right side of history? The Right Side of History?   The wave of demonstrations‚ uprisings and revolutions in North Africa and the Middle East has presented the United States with a complex set of diplomatic problems. While a key component of U.S. foreign policy is promoting and supporting democracy‚ it is vital to U.S. interests that the Middle East remains relatively stable. A truly democratic Arab world is a new concept‚ and

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    Ever since the dawn of America division‚ prejudice‚ and hatred have been reasons for insurmountable conflict. Maycomb County serves as an important backdrop to central issues which plagued early 20th century southern America: sexism‚ racism‚ and social class conflict. Prior to the feminist movement of the 1960s‚ women had to follow strict gender roles. Scout is a prime example of a female child struggling to fit these roles placed upon her by not only males in society‚ but women too. The moment Aunt

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    “On the Other Side of the Bill”             We are at it again. The much publicized issue as to whether or not it must be passed as a law. It—RH bill—which whenever you mention it‚ everyone shall be reminded of a controversial proposed bill that still sits in the Congress for so many months.             In the ever heated halls of the Congress‚ the two sides could be driven to hysteria by their arguments. The pro side proclaims that the bill is a “human fundamental right‚ in such a way that it

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