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    Sample Macroeconomics Questions for Class Test II (Prepare all questions for 20 marks each) 1. What are factor prices? How are factor prices determined according to Classical theory of income and output? 2. Explain the effects of the followings on economy according to Classical Theory of Income and Output: a) The new government in Nepal has taken initiatives with the assumption that there is no alternative to reconstruct the once demolished infrastructures to rebuild Nepal into a more prosperous

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    Prejudice and Discrimination

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    Prejudice‚ discrimination‚ stereotype and racism are terms used in everyday conversation. We hear and read about these daily on the news and in the media. How do we define them? Where do they come from and what do they mean? “Many people believe prejudice and discrimination as meaning the same thing‚ In fact‚ prejudice is an attitude or belief‚ whereas discrimination refers to behaviour or action.”Smith and Mackie (2000‚ p 156) According to Baron and Byrne (1991‚ p183) prejudice: “Is an

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    Prejudice has always been around and has taken countless forms throughout history. Prejudice isn’t an action against someone‚ it’s a predisposed negative attitude toward a group and persons perceived to be a part of said group. Dating back to ancient times‚ one could always find forms of discrimination and prejudice. For example‚ people born into royalty were viewed to be gods‚ whereas people of different race and religion were either persecuted or used as slave labor‚ the whole time being perceived

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    Edgar Allen Poe was a well-known poet and author‚ who was born on January 19‚ 1809. Born in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ Poe quickly discovered the hardships of life. He lost his mother at the age of four from tuberculosis and following‚ his father abandoned him. Poe was reassigned to a foster home with John and Frances Allen‚ which with whom he lived with for most of his childhood and teenage years. Although‚ he was never officially adopted‚ he had been content with his home life‚ especially with his

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    creation of the new stereotype of heroines indicate that the effectiveness of these heroine portrayals are minimal‚ and thus undermining their ability to effectively break away from patriarchal structures (Brown‚ 1996; Demiray‚2012; Forte‚1986; Gilpatric‚ 2010). In conclusion‚ heroine action films may seemingly appear to portray female characters away from traditional portrayals. However‚ upon a more in depth analysis of these films‚ these heroines in fact still conform to stereotypes. Not only are

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    It is generally believed that central banks ideally should have a single overwhelming objective of price stability. In practice‚ however‚ central banks are responsible for a number of objectives besides price stability‚ such as currency stability‚ financial stability‚ growth in employment and income. Of late‚ however‚ considerations of financial stability have assumed increasing importance in monetary policy. The most serious economic downturns in the recent years appear to be generally associated

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    At the beginning of the play Romeo is respected by others and is shown in the play as a good person; faithful to his friends and relations‚ and not easily aggravated. Romeo is of noble birth; part of the powerful Montague family and heir of Lord Montague. He is thought highly of by the Nurse and is described to be a virtuous gentleman. ‘An honest gentleman‚ and a courteous‚ and a kind‚ and a handsome‚ and I warrant a virtuous.’ Juliet describes Romeo as ‘gentle’ and ‘faithful’‚ she thinks of him

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    English 101 Do You Stereotype? Have you ever judged a book from its cover? Have you ever judged a person by his or her looks or‚ maybe something you heard about them? If so this is merely a common mistake people make. This is called stereotyping. Usually you have some prior concept on the topic or person. In “About Men” the author‚ Gretel Ehrlich stresses these simple mistakes that are made when coming up with a judgment of cow boys and their characteristic. The same stereotypes cowboys face as do

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    Running head: CHILDREN AND PREJUDICE Children and Prejudice Abstract Over the last century‚ researchers have been debating whether prejudices are inborn in children‚ researchers then found that children are in fact prejudiced‚ but debate arises about how they become prejudiced. Some studies suggested that children are born with being prejudiced and that it is innate and natural‚ where as other studies argue that prejudice behavior are learnt socially off parents‚ family‚ peers and the social

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    “Man can be destroyed‚ but not defeated.” This quote refers to how a single man can be extremely mentally or physically damaged‚ but not beaten. In the novella‚ The Old Man and the Sea‚ the character‚ Santiago displays many traits of determination‚ perseverance‚ and optimism. He battled an eighteen foot marlin for three days. Within the three days he was crushed with psychological and physical damage that he would eventually surmount. During Santiago’s time fighting with the 1‚500 pound monstrous

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