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Electromagnetic Induction
Electricity
Force
Physics
Current is produced in a conductor when it is moved through a magnetic field because the magnetic lines of force are applying a force on the free electrons in the conductor and causing them to move. This process of generating current in a conductor by placing the conductor in a changing magnetic field is called…
The Negative Impact of Bullying in Schools Today
Bullying
The Impact of Bullying on Students and Schools Today at school, Rosa saw a boy being bullied. Other kids were In a circle around him, calling him names. Rosa knew this was wrong, but she didn’t know what to do to help this boy. She worried that if she said anything, the other kids would…
Why Do People Attend College and Universities?
College
People
Colleges and universities play a crucial role in acquiring knowledge and pursuing education. Although high school provides the basics, it is insufficient for dealing with life’s complexities. On the other hand, college and university professors offer a more comprehensive understanding of various subjects that goes beyond what is covered in high school. These higher education…
Violence in Media Can Have Positive Effect
Media
Violence
The other day, I was watching a documentary on “Fast Times At Ridge Mont High.” Originally, they had a scene where moviegoers would see full frontal nudity of a man. When sent in to Universal, the movie was rated X. Why is it that full female nudity is only rated R, but male nudity must…
Theme of Inequality in “The Grapes of Wrath”
Inequality
Literature
John Steinbeck’s novel, The Grapes of Wrath, takes place in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl Tragedy. At this time, many farmers were being overthrown by the higher and richer companies and owners such as the banks. The Grapes of Wrath has true meaning behind it, it is not just a story explaining the Dust Bowl…
Story of an Hour/Rocking Horse Winner
Literature
Social Issues
The Story of an Hour
Understanding the meaning behind a symbolic figure is crucial for readers. In Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and D. H. Laurence’s “The Rocking-Horse Winner,” this understanding is evident. Although the stories have opposite symbols, they both revolve around the impact of loved ones on their lives. In the case of Mrs. Mallard, her…
Racism Towards Blacks
Racism
In the United States history there have been many dark times, but many people agree that one of the worst times was during the enslavement of African Americans. Racism was a major problem between the years of 1865 to 1930. Because of the color of their skin, African Americans were treated like animals not humans…
Affirmative Action Morally Justifiable in a Race-Conscious Society
Affirmative Action
Morality
Affirmative action morally justifiable in a race-conscious society A common belief for most opponents of affirmative action is that it makes qualifications and experience secondary to race and is thus, “unfair to those whose superior qualifications are bypassed” (Sher 81). It merely takes away opportunity from one race, gives it to another and results in…
“School Bullying” by Peter K. Smith
Cyberbullying
School
Peter K. Smith discusses different types of school bullying, such as cyberbullying and biased or identity-based bullying. He also explores the progression of school bullying over time, known as the “four waves,” from the 1970s to present day. Furthermore, he references European research on preventing bullying, identifies potential causes and risk factors for being a…
Causes of Poverty and Vagrancy
Poverty
The most significant cause of poverty and vagrancy In this period was the economic depression. Discuss. INTRO: An economic depression entails a larger period of time of usually more than ten years. Therefore It Is unreasonable to declare this as the most significant cause of poverty and vagrancy as generally, aside from the mid-Tudor crisis…
| description | A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. ... These patterns of behavior within a given society are known as societal norms. |
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| quotations | “The society must be better than the individual.” “Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art of social life.” “Man was formed for society and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.” “Society is our extended mind and body.” |