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Impact of interest rates on the typical consumer in the economy
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There are myriad factors affecting consumer behavior.... Common notion is that price of a good is one of the primary considerations of typical consumers.... Another is a person's income level.... Relative to these two factors is the interest rate, which is actually the cost of borrowing.... ... ...
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Pride and Prejudice
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The novel, Pride and Prejudice was written by Jane Austen, in January, 1893.... It is set in the 18th and 19th century England, which mainly was a patriarchal society.... The novel is a romantic comedy, depicting the pride and prejudice in the lead characters, Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennett; the former being a rich bachelor and the latter hailing from a lower middle-class family of five sisters!...
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Victorian Era Poets
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The Victorian Era's conception of the sexes was definitely an either-or mentality, where reason and feelings are radically split and applied.... That in today's world, women are recognized as competent in the sphere of work as much as men utilizing the rational faculties when given the opportunities - would not occur to the stereotypical Victorian mindset, at least to those purveyors of the notion that women are not naturally inclined to think abstractly or have artistic abilities....
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Beowulf and his Monsters
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The purpose of this paper 'Beowulf and his Monsters' is to examine the monsters who Beowulf encounters in battle and their significance in relation to the greater themes that are prominent throughout the poem.... One of the prominent themes within the poem is envy.... ... ... ... The author states that the opening of the poem is joyous and full of celebration because of the great Hrothgar....
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International Trade Policy
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This paper "International Trade Policy" focuses on the fact that no country can exist in isolation, global interaction is essential for survival and existence.... Thus, accordingly, countries interact with each other for several purposes to ensure that they remain on the global map.... .... ... ... Amongst the several reasons for interaction, some are the development of Trade and Commerce, ensuring friendly ties to assure assistance in times of need, and countries having common goals are helpful to each other in assisting the same....
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Threat Assessment & Physical Security
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In the paper 'Threat Assessment & Physical Security' the author provides overview of scenario Due to certain events and certain medical conditions, the principal, a 40-something Caucasian is confined to a wheelchair and needs to be accompanied by a nurse twenty-four hours.... ... ... ... The author explains that because of the nature of the principal's lifestyle and present predicament, it would be better arrange for a security officer who has a medical or nursing background....
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The Use of Information Seeking Skills
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The report "The Use of Information Seeking Skills" presents the main steps taken to find and evaluate online resources using seeking skills.... This should be conducted through the use of the InfoGate with the web address http://www.... ibrary.... nisa.... du.... u/infogate.... ... ... ... Upon encoding the web address, the author was redirected to the new InfoGate 2007....
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Are Fuel Cells a Good Substitute to Gasoline and Are They the Best One
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The paper 'Are Fuel Cells a Good Substitute to Gasoline and Are They the Best One' explores the advantages and disadvantages of the hydrogen fuel cells as a possible solution to the impending world energy crisis which is arising as a result of diminishing fossil fuel reserves and increasing prices....
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Private Finance Initiative and UKs Construction Industry
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This paper recommends that a minimum value be set for risk costing and not eliminating it.... This move will eliminate the question of economic recession because construction firms still have big opportunities in the state that this paper is recommending.... ... ... ... Private Finance Initiative (PFI) has certainly boosted the construction industry but there is a need to regulate it....
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Prediction of Coastal Wave Breaking
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The flow of winds over water bodies creates ripples on the surface of water and thus creates disturbances which make it rough.... Taking grip of such a rough surface, the stronger winds that flow over the surface, again push the ripples in the direction of wind, and thus those small disturbances take a larger form by growing into waves....
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Philosophy of Morality by David Hume
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This research will begin with the statement that an analysis of David Hume's writings on religion must begin with a consideration of his moral theory.... According to David Hume, reason alone is incapable of serving as the foundation of morality.... ... ... ... The conclusion states that it is difficult to imagine what Hume could hope to gain by flattering the religious authorities at this late date....
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Alice in Wonderland is a book that appeals to children and adults alike
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Alice in Wonderland is one the most enduring books of the Nineteenth Century.... It is unique in nature, and introduces a strange and wonderful world that appeals to children and adults alike.... While some elements will appeal particularly to children and some to adults, other features of the novel will appeal to both groups, but in different manners....
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Feminine Technology Issues
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The paper "Feminine Technology Issues" considers one product presenting feminine technology and analyzes the extent to which feminine technology and the technology of genders have an impact on the social, political, and cultural aspects of modern society.... ... ... ... Science and technology of the world have been about what the men do in their day-to-day work....
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Therapeutic Use of Stem Cell for Treatment of Parkinsons Disease
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This paper "Therapeutic Use of Stem Cell for Treatment of Parkinson's Disease" investigates the problem of research on stem cells that has provided enough evidence of making them uniquely situated to treat a broad spectrum of human diseases.... The ability of stem cells to participate in brain repair particularly in the case of Parkinson's disease has been increasingly demonstrated in recent studies....
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The Subjectivity of Ethics
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Every action of a human being is governed by a code of conduct.... A personal code is not necessarily formal or written down.... As a matter of fact it may be a code, a thumb-rule by which we live, which may not even be overtly articulated by us, something in our sub-conscious, perhaps, that guides us to do the 'right' thing....
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Pan European Fish Auctions
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Online Auction is one of the most worthy enhancements of e-commerce, whereby, the process of auctioning has been totally revamped.... In this phenomenon, the users log on the website and place their respective bids for the products of their liking, and the worth that they suppose it holds; it is similar to the conventional auctions but the cyber space has changed the medium of correspondence and added the ease of being anywhere across the world to place a bid, alongside increasing the spam of focus to a much wider range of audience....
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The Burst of the Bubble Called Internet
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The paper 'The Burst of the Bubble Called Internet' looks at the internet bubble or sometimes called dot-com bubble, which was a historical event which became so much blatant during the kick off of the new millennium.... It was marked by the creation of groups of internet companies.... ... ... ... The author states that because of the wide popularity of the internet, the tremendous increase of stocks, individual speculation in stocks, and easy access on venture capitals were the most significant factors which contributed to the bursting of the internet bubble....
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Study questions for The Rain God
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The works of both Neruda and Islas are linked by the preface of The Rain God.... Neruda wrote a poem called "The Heights of Macchu Picchu".... 'The Heights of Macchu Picchu' is a poem of ascension, a common poetic device in religious poetry that can also be seen in Dante's 'Divine Comedy'.... ...
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Paternalistic decisionmaking
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The philosophy of paternalism constitutes a controversial issue and is often debated in contemporary business management.... Generally, paternalistic system of employee-employer relations is characterized by the dominating figure of the CEO who shoulders responsibility for both the subordinates' performance as well as their welfare (Craig, Aronoff 1993)....
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Acute renal failure
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To ascertain the presence of acute renal failure in patients, the following diagnostic tests are required: Blood tests that include "CBC, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine, electrolytes (including Ca and PO4).... ... ... Urine tests include Na and creatinine concentration and microscopic analysis of sediment; acidosis, hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, and anemia....
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Theory used in Social Work Practice
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The importance of narrative theory lies in the autobiographies and social stories told around individuals.... According to Corinne Squire (2000), the narrative analysis helps social scientists to think beyond the lives and culture.... Hence, culture can be defined as the one made up of events, representations and values that are along lasting....
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English 101 the family
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The unit of a family cannot be definitely defined by a certain perspective alone and expect to have its full scope identified completely.... However, through consideration a certain perspective can have its classification to serve its purpose or a certain favorable definition needed in a discussion. ...
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What Is The Likely Influence Of Institutional Investors On Corporate Social Performance
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In today's competitive market atmosphere, business is dealing with a new set of challenges that are not merely economics-related.... To endure and flourish, firms should link economic and social systems.... ... ... ... In today's competitive market atmosphere, business is dealing with a new set of challenges that are not merely economics-related....
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Analysis of Globalization and Transnational Processes
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This review dwells on the extent to which nation-states are being superseded by the globalized "ethnoscapes" arising from new worldwide cultural flows.... Globalization and transnational processes also establish a new international cultural order.... ... ... ... Current theoretical discussions in anthropology draw attention to the fact that globalization and transnational processes are not only about the establishment οf a system οf international financial and currency markets operating in real time....
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Children's Literature
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The paper "Children's Literature" aims at a good list of books for young readers including such books as "Anna's Corn" by Barbara Santucci, "Annie and The Old One" by Miska Miles, "Pearl's Marigolds for Grandpa" by Zalben, Jane Breskin, "Proverbs for Children" by Maureen Salve and some others, and their brief descriptions....
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Specific Terminology Found in the Health Care Environment
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An essay "Specific Terminology Found in the Health Care Environment" reports that word usage such as microeconomics elasticity, regular economics are given profound meaning in this researched literature to allow for others who are unfamiliar with the terminology to gain a better cohesive understanding....
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Classroom Observation
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An essay "Classroom Observation" reports that these observations lead me to realize that while all children may go through the same stages, they are visible to very different extents.... For most of the children, several different theories could be applied to their behaviors.... ... ... ... For this essay, I observed a third-grade classroom of nine children at Theills Elementary School on May 2, 2006....
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What NL&C Needs to Include in a Comprehensive Management Training Program
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This paper "What NL&C Needs to Include in a Comprehensive Management Training Program" focuses on the fact that the HRM function includes a variety of activities such as determining staffing needs, hiring of employees to fill the needs of the company, recruiting, and training the best employees.... ...
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The best counsellor is a friend
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It is irrefutable that every individual goes through difficult and challenging circumstances.... Being imperfect and vulnerable, people make mistakes and sometimes learn some important things the hard way.... In moments like this, an individual often looks for a way out-a helping hand which will help them overcome their fears and anxieties. ...
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Medicalization of Deviance
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There exist a number of reasons why the occurrence of medicalization of deviance has been taking place more and more in the United States.... The opinion of many is that a large percentage of people committing deviant acts have been doing so due to a number of explanations, some being chemical in-balances, compulsive disorders, ADHD, excessive violent tendencies, alcoholism, brain disorders, violence as a genetic disorder, and of course many other logical reasoning's that fall into the areas of psychology and sociology (Conrad 1975, pg....
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Gender and Communication
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In the modern world of socially and culturally high men and women, there is no other question that earned more public attention and debate than the question concerning gender equality.... The cause of woman has been the prime motive of every civilized society ever from the beginning of feminist thought and every modern society gives ample reference to the need for equal rights of women along with men....
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Insights on Alta Jablows Gassire's Lute
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The main purpose of this paper is to provide insights on individualist heroes by analyzing 'Alta Jablow's Gassire's Lute Epic'.... The author states that epics are in fact full of descriptions and catalogs of cultural information valuable for the interested present generation to recognize.... ... ...
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Marketing Communication College Case Study
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Dermacare is a known and established brand name in the cosmetic sector.... The Dermacare brand includes crmes and lotions, sun products, Dermacare men, shower and bath, hair care and deodorant.... Dermacare sun product range has been described as one of the earliest and most successful ones.... ... ...
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Polysystem Theory and the 'Cultural Turn'
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Voices began to be raised against the monolithic linguistic orientation of translation studies in the early 1970s, by people like Itamar Even-Zohar and Gideon Toury in Israel and, around the same time, James Holmes and Andr Lefevere and Theo Hermans and others in the Low Countries (Munday 109).... ...
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Comparison Of England And Saudi Arabia Education System
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The Educational system in each country may have its own comparisons and contrasts.... The paper "Comparison Of England And Saudi Arabia Education System" education in England and Saudi Arabia as the forefront instrument to connect countries and curtail indifference.... ... ... ... The educational system in England abides by '....
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Mary Shellys Monster in Frankenstein and Paradise Lost
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Mary Shelley was not a commonplace nineteen years old teenager.... In a matter of way she was a novice in her own respect.... According to the styling of Gilbert and Gubar she was termed as the "one of England's most notable literary heiresses".... .... ... ... From the beginning Mary Shelly was an avid reader of the works of her mother and father works....
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Automation and Communication in Aviation
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Communication plays a vital part in the aviation industry.... Effective and concise communication should always be present to avoid incidents and accidents to happen during flights.... ... ... ... It is along this line that automation was introduced in an attempt to address the problem of communication error in most accidents that have happened in the history of aviation....
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The Ramayana
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Originating in India and dating from at least the third century b.... .... the Ramayana is an episodic epic story reflecting religious, political, and social beliefs and moral doctrines.... Primarily of Hindu origin, the Ramayana also exists in other versions within some Buddhist and other Asian religious traditions....
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The Importance of Noticing in Second Language Acquisition
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The paper 'The Importance of Noticing in Second Language Acquisition' focuses on three main areas of consciousness which are associated with language learning.... These include awareness, intention, and knowledge.... The first belief, awareness, encapsulates noticing.... ... ... ... The author states that to acquire considerable gains in language acquisition and learning, noticing has to be powerful and a prerequisite for effective learning....
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Borderline Personality Disorder: Social Aspect
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It is estimated that about two percent of the population of the United States - almost 6 million people - suffer from Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) (Roth and Freidman 2003).... Disproportionately, sufferers of BPD represent eight percent of the outpatient treatment cases in clinical settings and 15 percent of all patients seeking inpatient clinical treatment (Carson, Butcher, and Mineka 1998)....
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Analysis of Nicene Creed
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This essay talks about the formal statement of the doctrine of the Christian faith adopted at the council of Nicaea in 325AD to defend Orthodox from Arianism.... The Nicene Creed is considered the most widely accepted for its use of belief statements in Christian faith and liturgy.... ... ... ... The Nicene Creed is the only creed, which is promulgated by the seven ecumenical councils....
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Introduction to the Combinational Logic Circuit
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The report "Introduction to the Combinational Logic Circuit " calculates modification which can be obtained by using AND gate in place of NAND gate, and by removing inverter (Z) from the output end.... This modified circuit works the same as the given alarm circuit and shows the exact truth table result....
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Reality Television as a Cultural Phenomenon
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The paper "Reality Television as a Cultural Phenomenon" highlights that RT may be good from an audience point of view, but it's just another story for the person who is hanging all his hopes and dreams on the line.... From my point of view, these programs are demeaning to the human factor.... ... ...
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We Need School Reforms
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In this paper "We Need School Reforms" issues like the weak curriculum prevalent in schools and colleges of the time as well as the poor standards in these schools and universities have been identified, and recommendations have also been brought up in order to do away with these very problems.... ...
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Helping a Child Learn Based on Theories
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The paper "Helping a Child Learn Based on Theories" highlights that a child who is learning words may be motivated by praise from his teacher or parents (extrinsic) or he may be motivated to learn his words because he wants to see how many words he can learn (intrinsic).... ... ... ... Many children are motivated from within to get their studies because they have some personal goal in mind....
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Politicians, Corruption and the Police
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Corruption can be defined as illegal practice to achieve a particular goal.... These illegal practices can be different in different field.... The goal or objective achieved.... ... ... The different types of corruptions are as follows: 1) Political Corruption, 2) Informational corruption, and language related corruption....
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Concrete perfomance in fire compared to other building materials
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It is important that buildings must have the capability to protect the occupants and assets against the danger of fire. ... ... ince the total losses.... ... ... to fire amount to millions of pounds each year in the UK, the importance of fire safety in relation to building design and construction can never be over-emphasized....
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Toxic waste-see information I sent
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The presence of toxic wastes in India is one of the problems that the country is facing, taking into consideration the number of effects that it has on the people.... Aside from environmental degradation that harms the source of livelihood of the residents, the presence of toxic.... ... ... These health problems include metal retardation and cleft palates as mentioned by Sengupta (1). ...
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Riesman, how does the rise of bureaucratic
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Who are the new versus the old middle-class?... Which one is more likely to be other-directed?... How is its socialization likely to be.... ... ... David Riesman argued that the emergence of the bureaucracy and the mass society diminishes the importance of other social institutions such as the family on the individual level....
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Comparison of Three Different Novels
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This paper highlights that the novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, Emma, by Jane Austen, and My Name is Asher Lev, by Chaim Potok, each has moral conflicts.... Huck Finn is a young boy, who has not been exposed to the norms of society.... ... ... ... Emma, in contrast to Huck, is exposed to certain parts of society but is also very sheltered which causes her to have problems accepting other peoples' points of view....
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