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Global Warming
Introduction
The phrase global warming refers to a phenomenon in which the Earth's surface temperature increases from its long-term averages because of an atmospheric blanket of greenhouse gases (GHGs; primarily carbon dioxide, methane, and chlorofluorocarbons) that serve to trap reradiated solar energy from escaping into space. This blanket of greenhouse ...
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THE FEMINIST APPROACH
The Feminist Approach to Translation
Abstract
This paper gives an over view of the feminist translation theory and its own opinion about the theory. The paper can be divided into three parts. The first part traces back to the beginning of feminism and the relationship between feminism and translation ...
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APPLIED SOCIAL STUDIES IN DISABILITIES
Applied social studies in disabilities
Abstract
The empowerment concept has gained more attention over the past decade. How this concept can be implemented in selected phases of the vocational assessment process is discussed. The highlighted phases are the interview, involvement in other assessment approaches, interpretation of results, and ...
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CONFLICT THEORIES
Conflict theories on Crime and Deviance
Conflict theories on Crime and Deviance
Deviance is a name given to any behavior that violates or deviates the social norms and is disapproved by the majority of the society. Deviance could be criminal or non-criminal. The topic that deals with the sociological discipline ...
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DEFINING COMMUNITIES
Defining Communities
Defining Communities
Introduction
This essay is based on defining online communities. The article “Someone to Watch Over Me” by Theodora Stites presents information regarding the effects and impacts of internet on individuals. The Internet emerged to share information and access it remotely, then came rooms of chat, e-mail, advertising, services ...
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HUMAN RIGHTS
Human Rights
Human Rights
Introduction
According to the statement of Human rights theorist Jack Donnelly who has written that, “Human rights are a social practice that aims to realize a vision of human dignity and potential by institutionalizing basic rights”. Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, without distinction ...
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HARTFORD
Community Assessment of Hartford
Table of Contents
Introduction1
Fast Facts about Hartford, Connecticut2
Geographic Boundaries and Major Features of the Community3
Locales4
Population5
Diversified Population5
Important Landmarks6
Asylum Hill7
West End7
Recreational Activities7
Other Details8
Dominant Community's Norms and Values8
Conflicts among the Community's Major Groups8
Other Sources Of Inter Group Tension9
Evidence of Discrimination9
Sources of Power in the Community10
List of Helping Organizations and Services ...
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Culturally Diverse Childrearing Practices: Abusive or Just Different
Culturally Diverse Childrearing Practices: Abusive or Just Different
Introduction
The practice of child rearing is an important and imperative one for the parents and teachers that also occupies central position in the religious and cultural groups. The teachers that are also considered to be the ...
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IS INCLUSION AN ILLUSION
Is Inclusion an Illusion?
ABSTRACT
This study has examined the various approaches taken to defining inclusion and has argued that it is more helpful to separate out the concepts of inclusion and illusion than to unquestioningly assume that they are opposites at each end of a single continuum. ...
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Catch the Criminal
How to catch criminals
Criminals are mostly the discarded part of the society. One thing is for sure that no society in this world can claim to be a crime free society. All societies including the most modern and sophisticated societies have high crime rates. To remove crime, apart ...