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The African American Experience in the United States Sociology Term Paper
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One feature that predominantly differentiates the African immigration into America from East Asia or any other immigration into America is the system of forced slavery of ‘blacks’. African immigration into America “starts in the 1500s with the first Africans coming from Mexico and the Caribbean to the Spanish territories”.
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Has US Superpower Unipolarity Produced Effective Challengers Sociology Assignment
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If the USA had been perceived around the world as being concerned with the needs of the world as a whole, no country would have begrudged America its leadership position. America would have continued to enjoy the backing of most of the world if it had sought to act always in a manner that reflected thoughtfulness, balance, and fairness.
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Sociological Analysis of Obesity Sociology Essay
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The standard definition of obesity is in terms of the Body Mass Index (BMI), which is body weight in kilograms divided by the squared height in meters. A person is considered overweight when the BMI is greater than 25 and obese when BMI is greater than 35. According to surveys from 1999 to 2002, 31 percent of American adults were obese.
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Globalization and Social Division Sociology Article
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Other scholars however argue that globalization has helped decrease the gap between learned and unlearned people. It has also helped many people to get jobs that they would otherwise not have. Whichever side of the argument one may take, it is imperative to maximize the benefits of globalization in society and work on decreasing its limitations as far as social division is concerned.
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Effects of Autism on Interpersonal Family Relationships Sociology Literature review
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The relationships to be evaluated in the following paper include the primary relationship between parent and child and the ways in which autism may affect this most critical relationship.  In addition, the study will address the effects of autism on relationships between the autistic child and his/her siblings.  
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How People Construct Their Social Relations and Sense of Their Self in Their Activities Sociology Literature review
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To get the appreciation and the love of the loved one in these social relations some of the material needs need to be fulfilled. In the case of a husband, it might not only include a good looking and great tasting cuisine but also some gifts that might help to reinvent the relationship as the ties, lighters, or any book.
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Labor and Labor Process Sociology Essay
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Wage labor leads to the devaluation of men into machines and commodities. In a communist system, labor would be free, thus, unlike in a capitalist system where labor not used in the production of exchange goods is valueless, all labor would be valued as all human activities are geared towards the benefit of all the society.
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Teen Mothers Sociology Research Paper
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Teen mothers may be “rational” players in the fact that childbearing does not elaborately change or limit their economic or educational opportunities. Teen pregnancy is therefore not necessarily a result of social “deviance”, it is rather an “adaptive” thing to the surrounding structural differences of socioeconomic inequalities.
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Teen Motherhood Issue Sociology Research Paper
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Teenage pregnancy and motherhood are conditions that cannot be taken separately. Once they have assumed the stage of pregnancy, they must accept that they will become mothers in their own right. With this, their responsibility becomes more. It is not just fighting for themselves but also for their child.
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The Journalistic Values and Media Reforms Sociology Assignment
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Media, which was considered a public service vehicle in the 1930s, has gradually integrated with the economic system. While, on the one hand, neoliberal free-market economies espouse democratic political values, media reforms have meant that the media organizations have become consolidated and now operate as conglomerates.
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Typical Methods Used in the Media Sociology Article
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The media spin is most often used as a propaganda tool, as it was blatantly done during the World Wars through censorship of news. Since the advent of television and the internet, media spin has become more difficult to engage in. Still, at the same time, more sophisticated methods of spinning the media have also been used.
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Explanations for the Occurrence of Racism and Xenophobia Sociology Essay
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Racial discrimination and xenophobia are issues that should be addressed by the Australian government with immediate effect. The right to fight against oppression is the fundamental right of every individual. The recommendations made by the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, and xenophobia.
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The Significance of Gender and Sexuality for the Major World Religions Sociology Essay
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‘Women in the History of the Church’ explores how women have influenced the Catholic Church, particularly during the Patristic Ages. It also talks about the Christian views regarding women and their role in society, as well as how this Christian view affected society’s treatment of women during ancient times.   
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The Importance of Emotions in the Development of a Human Sociology Article
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As such, every individual is a part of the society that he or she lives in and is partially identified through it; however, the society, in turn, consists of individuals who are its members, who sometimes give the community its identity, just as the above cultures were frequently identified with men like Homer, Plato and Aristotle.
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Integration of Complementary, Alternative and Chinese Medicine Sociology Essay
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These research priorities are reflected in much of the work that is published on alternative medicine. In both standard medical journals and in alternative medicine-specific publications the emphasis is squarely on the problems of efficacy and of issues to do with practice, most recently integrative practice.
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Anomie and Social Controls in Social Controls Sociology Essay
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Anomie is present when social controls are weak, when the moral obligations, which constrain individuals and regulate their behavior, are not strong enough to function effectively. Durkheim saw a number of indications of anomie in late 19th-century industrial society, high rates of suicide, marital break-up, and industrial conflict. 
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The Emotional History and Development of My-Self Sociology Assignment
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Researchers like Coleman, Dlugokinski, and others have explicated the significance of understanding human emotions in unlocking human beings' psychological mysteries. Recognizing and coming to terms with one’s own emotions may be considered the most elementary steps to acquiring emotional intelligence.
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Labor Migration in the Gulf Region Sociology Case Study
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Countries do not neatly conform to one or other of these trends: some want the freer movement of capital and trade but not people, while others want the freer movement of people but not capital and trade. Governments do not easily control migration, like other international transactions. People will look for ways to flee from persecution, violence, poverty, and limited opportunities.
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Marx: The Investigation of Society Sociology Essay
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What cannot be denied is the continuing relevance of Marxist concepts and modes of analysis to the phenomenon of the modern world. To say this, however, is not to accept the view that Marxism alone can offer us a complete account of it. Too many shortcomings have appeared in the orthodox Marxist account of capitalist development. 
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Racial Inequality in Education Sociology Assignment
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The third variable has specified the relationship between social class and how satisfied with local doctor and GP, amongst the ages 18-44 and 45-64+. The 18-44 relationship is stronger than the initial relation and the results can be generalised to the population as a whole. The 45-64+ relationship is weaker and cannot be generalised to the population
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Concentration of Media Ownership in Australia Sociology Essay
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The concept that has been carried in Australia regarding media ownership came into the activation air. It was the wide-ranged initiation and contribution made by ACMA, the Australian Communications and Media Authority. Australia has been much privileged with a high concentration of media ownership than any other country in the world.
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Relationship with the State of Qatar and Other Countries Sociology Thesis
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The channel has continued to play a crucial role in disseminating news through several outlets globally, which target a varied audience. This is carried out through broadcasts in the languages that target these audiences although the channel broadcasts mainly in English and Arabic languages (Steger, 2008).
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Strengths and Weaknesses of National and International Trials Sociology Essay
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Courts and tribunals are the most common of such justice systems today. International and national trials have been applauded for their successes in ending violence and bringing justice and frowned upon by many because of perceived weaknesses in trying convicts of crimes in various parts of the world (Biehler, 2008).
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Poverty and Inequality as a Central Issue in the Campaigns Sociology Essay
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The United States has a very large degree of inequality. Economic inequality in the United States has increased during the last two decades. Poverty and inequality in the United States can be accredited to the actuality that there have been numerous losses of jobs in the manufacturing industry and later in the distribution of income and taxation.
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The Issue of Homelessness in Australia Sociology Essay
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In Australia, the largest population of people living in poverty and affected by homelessness is that of women with disabilities. These are the people who are disadvantaged and vulnerable. These women comprise a total of 50.5% of those homeless people. A large number of women are jobless and most of them are street families.
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How Do Elementary and Contemporary Cultural Theories Overlap Sociology Essay
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The idea of diversity is inevitable. The fact that humanity is not of a common origin alone is a guarantee that opinion and idea differences on joining matters have to come into play. A number of writings, reports, and books, among other materials, are on publication with the authors having the aim of addressing these issues in detail.
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How Corporate Social Responsibility Is No Longer a Philanthropic Effort Sociology Essay
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The primary purpose of a business is to make a profit but corporate responsibility comes in to remind businesses that they are not guided by profit motives alone but also about values, they have legal obligations which address both social and environmental issues. Corporate responsibility has been about compliance with the law.
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Social Constructionism in Analyzing Social Problems Sociology Essay
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The harmful nature of this experience is evident for offering negativity rather than positivity that contributes to social well-being. For instance, poverty is termed a social problem as opposed to prosperity as social well-being. In this regard, social problems are objective and identifiable negative societal conditions. 
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The Impact of Stress in the Working Environment of Nursing Home Staff Sociology Essay
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The in-depth interviews shall be conducted at Nursing Homes, conducted in a private room with no others present and where the Nursing Home Staff would feel that there is a completely guarantee of their privacy. The nursing staff was informed of the purpose of the interview that was to study the impact of work-related stress.
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The Impact of Stress Working Environment at Nursing Home Sociology Assignment
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Stress can impair people’s ability to self-care and affect their ability to eat, drink, sleep, poor diet, and irregular sleep patterns that magnify existing physical health symptoms. Stress can negatively affect memory, mood, thinking, and concentration; thus, stress impairs the ability to think straight and contribute to poor self-management.
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Is Homelessness in Britain a Predominantly Youth Problem Sociology Research Paper
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The importance of the study ultimately rests upon its aims and objective and, the degree to what the researcher has satisfied them. Determining whether homelessness in the United Kingdom, with a specific focus on Luton, is predominantly a young person’s problem. Researching the causes of homelessness in the under 25-year-old age group. 
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Behaviour and Attitudes of the Poor as the Major Reasons for the Continuation of Poverty Sociology Literature review
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The existence and persistence of poverty have long confounded social scientists, ranging from economists and political scientists to sociologists. While there remain several explanations of the causes of poverty and its reasons, a major sociological perspective is rooted in the attitudinal dimensions of the poor, which is thought to generate a culture of poverty that reinforces a vicious cycle of inequality and depravity.
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Webers Bureaucracy Theory and Civil Service System Sociology Literature review
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Weber’s theory of bureaucracy must not be understood negatively in light of the post-world war II world, but in the light of the danger, it may pose to the US civil system which by its impersonal laws in becoming bureaucratic in a way that leaves no space for the idiosyncratic individual or any uniqueness – only extreme rationalization, universal treatment, and personalization of everything.
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Landscapes in Shakespeares The Tempest and Jonsons Bartholomew Fair and To Penshurst Sociology Literature review
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It is observed that Jonson’s ‘To Penhurst’ is a critique of the socio-historical reality of the sixteenth century (Pohl). Much against the reality of the seventeenth-century society that was crumbling under the conflict at every socio-political quarter especially religious the poem referring to an idyllic past is nothing short of a utopia.
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Brofenbrenners Model of Child Development Sociology Case Study
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The schools as institutions and teachers as a caring individual can work to provide a safe haven to the children who help in building a healthy relationship with them and extend a helping hand to those children to welcome and nurture them (Hines, 2007). Bronfenbrenner would also propose fostering relationships with children as individuals at all levels.
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Jason and the Argonauts Sociology Movie Review
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“Jason and the Argonauts” was in great favor among writers and poets, that’s why it was often used as source for literary works; for example, “Medea” by Euripides, poem “Argonautica” by Apollonius of Rhodes, “The Legend of Good Women” by Geoffrey Chaucer, novel “Medea” by Christa Wolf.
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Domestic Animals and the Right to Dignified Lives Sociology Essay
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Animal rights activists have been partially successful in getting implemented some laws, rules, and regulations that protect animals. However, animals are given scant respect in terms of injury or ill-treatment as they are considered lower beings and therefore less worthy of respect than human beings.  
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Smoking Policy Problem at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Sociology Research Proposal
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. Various literature also demonstrates smoking has adverse effects on smokers' and non-smokers' health, including the human brain, cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic, gastrointestinal, and immune system. Therefore, as per the facts, it is explicit that the university needs to implement the policy strictly in order to ensure that students appropriately.
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Exploring the Experiences of Positive Adjustments Sociology Article
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The sample and data collection approach were pragmatical. The study opted to choose a focus group interview as the fundamental means of data sampling and collection. This approach was ideal because it encourages participants to beseech their memories and attitudes amongst themselves. A predefined criterion for selecting the interviewees was ideal.
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Entitlement to Welfare and Immigration Status Sociology Essay
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There are two terrains of struggle, one more visible than the other, which mutually interact and define one another: the political realm where material injustice and structural immigration are identified in order to end them, and the ideological realm where the very same struggles are recast, and often oversimplified and trivialized.
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The Role of Social Networks In China's Economic Development Sociology Coursework
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”Guanxi, literally implies “relationships”, means any sort of relation or association with others. In China, however, it is also known as the set-up of interactions among various parties that help and assist each other. The Chinese entrepreneurs’ mindset is greatly one of “You scratch my back, and then I’ll scratch in return”.
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Social and Political Resistance to Imposed Identity Sociology Essay
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Greek kings were pretty egotistical, yet it was highly acceptable as they in themselves use to represent many of those characters of the society that are structured in that characteristic form. In a way, Agamemnon, too represented the male chauvinistic approach of all time, whether be it the Greek society or the modern European Culture.
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Leisure and Society Sociology Essay
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Educated people have been observed to have lower leisure constraint issues than uneducated people. Relative geographical location is another leisure constraint since individuals residing in temperate climates cannot indulge in sports such as skiing and snowboarding without leaving their hometown or place of residence (Torkildsen, 2005).
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Role of History in the Construction of Cultural Identities Sociology Essay
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It is the construction that gets affected by the contributions made by the social setup of an individual and gets predominant influences from the particular group or culture to which the subject belongs. Cultural identity is more likely got the tendency of overlapping with identity politics but is equally different from it.
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Relationship of Personal Experience of Violence and Witnessing Violence Sociology Essay
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People committing violence in later life both experience or witness violence when they were younger because both situations create fear. Possession of this fear on the other hand distorts and disorients the perspective of those affected up to the point that they eventually get involved in violence themselves. 
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Human Population and Environmental Sustainability Sociology Essay
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There are issues that are crucial in the process of determining whether the increasing human population is environmentally sustainable. This dilemma can only be understood and properly analyzed by looking at various issues such as population trends, environmental degradation, economic well-being, and birth control.
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Modernity and Self-Identity Sociology Essay
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They also salute the students in turns as they take their respective seats. One of them is Erving Goffman. He is a renowned sociologist whose study focuses on human relations. His writings mainly explain the manner in which people behave both in public and private lives, with greater effort placed in the creation of an impression that will appeal to the public.
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The Concept of Knowledge Sociology Assignment
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Through the senses, we have an immediate interaction with the physical environment. If we are denied our senses, it would be impossible to know as well as reason. Empiricism refers to that philosophical position that takes the senses to be the primary source of knowledge. Sensory experience, rather than reason, is the fundamental source of knowledge.
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Chicago School and Sociological Deviance Sociology Essay
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Ethnography work was carried out by researchers who came up with a number of theories under the social disorganization theory. Those that are notable for making significant contributions to the topic of the relationship of ethnography and deviance are professors William Thomas, Robert Park, and Ernest Burgess, the Chicago School Cortese.
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Justifying the Choice of Quantitative Investigation Methodology Sociology Term Paper
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Qualitative research answers the how and why of decision making in addition to where, when, and what A distinguishing factor between quantitative and qualitative research is that information gathered in qualitative research is not subjected to formulaic analysis before making deductions. This makes it possible to use small but focused samples unlike in quantitative research.
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