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    of social interaction that Simmel has come up with such as: ‘the stranger’‚ ‘the mediator’‚ ‘the poor’‚ ‘the adventurer’‚ ‘the man in the middle’‚ and ‘the renegade’. The concept of ‘the stranger’ is the one form that is focused on more within Simmel’s theory. The idea of the stranger was such a important topic to Simmel that he even wrote an essay titled “The Stranger” that has gotten a lot of attention. The idea behind ‘the stranger’ is that it is someone who is in a group that is close with the

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    Stranger Jhene Aiko‚ a new R&B artist signed to No I.D.’s Atrium Records (a Def Jam Records affiliate)‚ hails from the entertainment capital of Los Angeles‚ California. At the very young age of 13‚ she was signed to T.U.G./Epic Records. The entertainment industry pressures proved to be very overwhelming for the young artist who later left the label to focus on school and being a teenager (http://allhiphop.com/2012/05/15/jhene-aiko-talks-signing-with-no-i-d-working-with-the-weeknds-producers-why-she-left-chris-stokes-t-u-g-camp/)

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    Trust is something that is essential to having successful relationships with the people that are around you. However‚ people have more trust towards strangers‚ than towards their friends and family. There are several theories out there that believe people have more trust towards people they do not know partly because of the social norm. It is socially acceptable to show respect and kindness towards people you just met. Showing respect for someone you barely know‚ demonstrates that you understand

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    Athena‚ “gripping her bronze spear‚” and to world she looked like a‚ “stranger now‚ like Mentes‚ lord of the Taphians (Fagles 81). So to the world‚ Athena is a man now and the first to sees her is Telemachus and to welcome her‚ he say‚ “Greetings‚ strangers! (Fagles 81).” And Telemachus insisted on this stranger to have supper first‚ and then ask what the stranger wanted. It was not just Telemachus who was welcoming to this “stranger‚” but the‚ maid‚ housekeeper‚ carver‚ and heralds were also generous

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    Have you ever gotten shot by a policeman? I know a Dad who almost got shot. He was only in grade school when it happened. There was a stranger in the building with a gun. Their dad was in gym class when it happened. He was kind of scared because everyone was saying the stranger had a gun. What if a stranger with a gun used someone as a shield when the police was trying to shoot them. His mom put him on the bus. When he got to school he went to reading‚ social studies then he had a snack. After that

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    Love without love

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    are not a stranger therefore the dog of his heart‚ with let them back in. 4. I would describe this person the speaker is in love with is nothing the speaker could ever imagine‚ this person is better. This person like a bird‚ is elegant‚ nice and beautiful. 5.I think the speaker could love someone because they have never dreamed of the person‚ because they are better than they ever imagined and ever though even existed. 6.The dog would bark because it senses harm‚ or a stranger that would

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    heterospecific hamsters. This was done by placing a sibling hamster with its sibling and each sibling with a stranger hamster‚ and watching the behavior of the hamsters. This work was important because the experiment gives information about certain behaviors that get triggered by certain situations‚ and in this case‚ being in an environment with hamsters that are family versus hamsters who are strangers. The behaviors are seen when looking at the interactions‚ which in this experiment were either passive

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    Summary of Georg Simmel

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    Simmel‚ G. ([1908] 2012) The Stranger in Calhoun et al. Classical Sociological Theory‚ Wiley/Blackwell‚ pp. 361-365 ‘Objectivity does not simply involve passivity and detachment; it is a particular structure composed of distance and nearness‚ indifference and involvement.’ Simmel is referring to the implied objectivity of the stranger‚ due to their independence from the group. He uses the example of communities bringing in judges or mediators from outside to settle disputes. Simmel proposes

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    11-Sentence Paragraph Save The Moon For Kerdy Dickus by Tim Wynne-Jones In the short story “Save The Moon For Kerdy Dickus” by Tim Wynne-Jones‚ the stranger misinterpreted a few things that led him to think he was abducted by aliens. First‚ the stranger smelled of alcohol and cigarettes‚ he seemed slightly drunk by his low awareness‚ forgetfulness and drowsiness. In the short story it said “His wet clothes smelled of alcohol and cigarette smoke.” and another passage said “Cards‚” he said.

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    Dream of Purity‚” the idea of social purity‚ as well as impurities to the said society‚ is discussed. One of the main disruptions to “purity” and prescribed social order is the introduction of a “Stranger”. Bauman says of the Stranger: the arrival of a Stranger has the impact of an earthquake. The Stranger shatters the rock on which the security of daily life rests. He comes from afar; he does not share the local assumptions - and so becomes essentially the man who has to place in question nearly

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