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    punishment controls crime. Do other forms of social control exist? Aside from the threat of legal punishment‚ what else controls your behavior? There are other forms of social control. Parents are one form. They have the ability to teach their children right from wrong and what is good and what is bad. Parents control how their children are raised. But‚ even though we as parents do everything we can to make sure our kids grow up to be good citizens‚ there are other factors that may lead our children

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    an essay on the following topic: "Discuss cultural differences as they exist in American and Vietnamese culture and suggest some ways to overcome them." CONTENT The difference of culture impacts so much to the way to living‚ the way of thinking and the way of doing business. America and Vietnam have a big difference in culture‚ religion and business. However‚ we live in a world where it is called flat world‚ where there is no restriction between countries. It requires us to integrate in order to

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    there is an opportunity to compare and contrast the many ways that Christianity and other world religions address different questions. For example‚ what is the ultimate purpose or meaning of life?‚ what can I expect after death‚ and how can I prepare for it?‚ What interaction can I now have with the divine?‚ to what extent is religion (including Christianity) a human construct? and How should Christians view other religions in light of their own faith?. It is indicated that this paper will be careful

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    Yale University‚ School of Architecture Critical Architecture: Between Culture and Form Author(s): K. Michael Hays Source: Perspecta‚ Vol. 21 (1984)‚ pp. 14-29 Published by: The MIT Press on behalf of Perspecta. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1567078 . Accessed: 07/04/2013 21:18 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that

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    their deed recorded first. In a race notice jurisdiction the subsequent purchaser will prevail over the earlier purchaser if the subsequent purchaser did not know‚ and their deed is recorded before the earlier purchaser’s deed. Ultimately the difference between the notice and race notice is determined by notice and the deed of the property. Under notice jurisdiction the deed from the earlier purchaser was not recorded and the subsequent purchaser did not know of the purchase. Under race notice jurisdiction

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    What happens to resistance of a conductor when its area of cross-section is increased? Ans. Resistance decreases     Question 2 The charge possessed by an electron is 1.6x10-19 coulombs. Find the number of electrons that will flow per second to constitute a current of 1 ampere. Ans.     Question 3 Name the instrument used to measure electric current in a circuit. Ans. Ammeter     Question 4 In the following table the values of current I flowing in a given resistor for the corresponding

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    Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance we are shown the social and political dynamics in the village of Sadaka. The poor get poorer and the rich get richer and there is not much that can be done about it. They both need one another though. One cannot thrive without the other and one must be careful not to tip the scales in their society. The poor in the village must be careful when showing their dissatisfaction. They cannot risk a full blown revolt so they must show their displeasure in other‚ more subtle

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    Dijonai English Subject: Caribbean History Proficiency: General Registration #: School: Convent of Mercy Academy “Alpha” Centre #: Teacher: Mrs. Susan Nelson-Bloomfield Question A The form of resistance being depicted in the picture is marronage.    Another name for marronage is the running away of slaves from the plantation. If the colony had a dense population the runaways would go to the port towns where they would seek fake certificates to forge their freedom‚ which would

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    so‚ V forms reflect an asymmetry in social interactions regarding aspects such as power‚ age‚ work position etc. This means that‚ in the past‚ when social relationships were more power-oriented‚ there were more situations in which one speaker addressed the other with a T while his or her interlocutor answered with a V‚ for example. The present trend is‚ however‚ to seek symmetrical social attributes and use either a mutual T or a mutual V. In this case‚ the preference for one address form over the

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    Hoàng Hồng Thủy – LQT40A THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN BRITISH ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH INTRODUCTION Those people who complain about the difficulties of learning German‚ don’t know how lucky they really are - they only have one language to master. Admittedly‚ there are regional differences of dialect in German-speaking countries‚ but the non-native speaker who has learned Hochdeutsch (high or standard German) should have no problems in making himself understood by citizens of Germany‚ Austria or Switzerland

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