Charles Murray's third part of Losing Ground, which is accurately called "interpreting the data" explains how the information gathered is used and interpreted. ... "The bare fact that a cause-effect relationship links certain social policies to some of the trends we examined in part two has been established. ... Secondly the chapter on constraints of helping deals with designing programs to help the poor, choosing the size of the reward that should be given when a goal is accomplished, designating what goal or accomplishments should be made in order to receive the reward and the eligibi...

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This chapter, as a whole, has evoked mixed reactions from me. On one hand it was really nice to read a chapter that wasn't loaded with sexism and bias. ... On the other hand, a lot of the chapter was just a psychology review. ... For the most part, a woman's personality is based on her upbringing and culture. ... It got me thinking about the separation of males and females in our class and I"m curious to find out if this is part of the "experiment." ...

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This research encompasses part of chapter four in our textbook, along with chapter six. Chapter four discuses the relationship between a family as a primary group in our culture. ... Chapter six as a whole covers deviance and criminality. In this chapter, deviance is explained in-depth as it relates to culture. ...

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Part of Jude's tragedy arises from his incurable idealism. ... At two places in the novel, he is compared to Samson (Part I, Chapter 7 and Part VI, Chapter 7), defeated by his own innocence and a woman's cunning. Sue herself compares him to Joseph, to a "tragic Don Quixote" (Part IV, Chapter 1) and to St. ... Hardy writes this last chapter with great care and sensitivity to establish the atmosphere. ...

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As part of the NHS you will be admired or influencing a friend or a younger person. ... Being respectful to your teachers and to your friends is part of your behavior. Another part of your behavior is being on time and handing homework in on time, these are just a few examples. ... I would like to see our MECS chapter be apart of our elders in our community. ... If the MECS chapter created an Adopt an Elder program it would be great for our community. ...

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Social occasions are a vital part of rural Highbury life in Emma, as they are used to further the plot and give an otherwise unseen insight into the depth of different characters. ... This Chapter also indicates Emma's ignorance, through the mention of Frank Churchill. ... Chapter 15 contains the conclusion of the dinner party and Mr Elton's declaration of love to Emma on their journey home. ... It was foolish, it was wrong, to take so active a part in bringing any two people together." ... (p124) Emma's desire for the development of her own character is evident in Chapte...

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PART 2 This article is related to cultural anthropology because it relates on the culture of Africa, which is a main country that anthropologists emphasize on. ... The article also states how polygamy is common tradition as it is also explained in chapter 9 "marriage" cultural anthropology book. ...

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In part one of "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift we find many examples of social capital. The most important of these are found in part 1, chapter 1. ... Gulliver was getting educated in a time where that wasn't considered an important part of life. ... Levants is in the eastern part of the Mediterranean which means it could be a place that not many people have been before. ...

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All three practices are, on the most part, accepted as tradition and occur frequently within the countries in which they originated. ... After later reading the chapters on cultural relativism and ethnocentrism, it became clear; morality is relative. ... In America, we often take for granted that with our freedom and educational system, it is relatively easy to change one's social status to become part of a higher class. ... The Untouchables occupy the lowest part of the caste system. ...

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As was mentioned in Henslin Chapter seven, inequality is built into the very social system of America. ... The hardest part of this assignment for our group was coming up with the criteria for admittance. ... We thought the essay could compensate for that because students could use that to make a statement about how much they wanted to be a part of the university. ...

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Culture being such a big part of the Western way of life, the people believed in themselves and their rights to freedom. ... It was obvious that the West for the most part was technologically declined than the other countries, but their culture is what strengthens them to continue to fight. ... The battles are snapshots of cultural tradition of war making, not progressive chapters in a comprehensive history of Western warfare. " This statement proves to the readers and critiques that the battles do not just portray the winner of the battle, but it further shows the importance of influential f...

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Somewhere down the line this abuse, whether actual or just a part of Kaczynski's mental state, would have an effect on his behavior. ... According to journalist Ted Ottley, none of his peers really took notice of him (Ottley, 2004, Chapter 13, 11). ... All theories have very different views on why people commit the crimes they do, but all seem to be based on an idea that criminal behavior is a part of society and no matter who the person is, a bad environment will produce a person with criminal behavior. ...

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In the first chapter of the work "ethnography and virtual worlds" George Marcus leads with: "Virtual worlds are places of imagination ...". ... Because the Internet is an integral part of our daily lives (games such as Second Life are not called so) is the essence of interaction and communication perhaps secondary to existential developments of persons in parallel to the developments on the same web. ... It is therefore necessary that the investigation of ethnography online to adopt an attitude which these social changes on the web 2.0 can fathom and understand in order to be part of this fan...

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Throughout history, authors use cloth as a medium to convey the cultural themes of the ancient and the present world regarding how clothing is a representation of the respect, prestige, or attention an individual receives. In addition to this, authors place a significant degree of importance on clot...

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