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Positive and Negative Factors of the Internet
Attention
Distraction
Expert
Information
Internet
Social Media
The Internet has many positives such as being able to find information quickly and easily but it also has overall negatives such as distractions and shallow thinking. Carr believes that new technology is destroying the way people think. The world is so fast paced now, and no one has the attention span, or even the…
Analysis of Code of the Street
Poverty
Sociology
Wealth
This paper is an analysis of Elijah Anderson’s Code of the Street[1]. The book is a study of inner city life in some of the areas of Philadelphia, where one could observe and experience the inner city culture where there is a come apart between the majority who are referred to by the author…
Were There Endemic Weaknesses Which Explain the Defeat of the Third Reich?
Adolf Hitler
Conflict
Fascism
International security
Nazi Germany
United Kingdom
War
Were there endemic weaknesses which explain the defeat of the Third Reich? In the aftermath of the Second War, historians- their judgement clearer with the benefit of hindsight- have clamoured to give their accounts of why Hitler’s Third Reich was defeated, often pointing to structural failings within the state. Nazi Germany’s downfall was not inevitable,…
Analysis of the Little Mermaid
Feeling
Feminism
Love
Witchcraft
The Little Mermaid exemplifies the societal perception of women, where their worth is determined by their physical appearance rather than their personality. In the fairy tale, both men and women judge women based on their looks. The little mermaid expresses her concern about losing her voice, indicating that she believes she cannot rely solely on…
Like a Winding Sheet Analysis
Domestic Violence
Social Issues
Violence
Often times in literature, it is common for people to view different articles, novels, and short stories in a perspective that is common to us. What we sometimes fail to do in this analysis of literature is look at issues going on in the story, characters, or the major theme from a different perspective or…
Cicero’s “In Catilinam” First Speech Translation
Hatred
Speech
Chapter I. 1. I ask you, Catiline, how far will you abuse our patience? For how much longer still will that madness of yours mock us? To what limit will that unrestrained audacity of yours display itself? Hasn’t the nightly garrison on the Palatine moved you at all, nor the patrols of the city, nor…
Racial Profiling in the War on Drugs
Drugs
War
Introduction The United States has a history of racial profiling of criminal activities, mostly the war against drug and substances abuse and trafficking. Commentators have suggested that the war on drugs has clear racism overtones. In a 1986 study, it was observed that an African American was six times more likely to go to jail…
Is The American Dream Still Possible
American Dream
Social mobility
The younger generation in our country places great importance on the American Dream. It represents the pursuit of personal goals and ambitions, including achieving one’s dream profession and living a utopian life that has always been imagined but never realized. The dream of freedom and equality, which was once achievable in the past, remains possible…
Failures and Obstacles in Marcus Garveyas Path
Failure
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey, born on August 17, 1887, in St. Annas Bay, Jamaica, is widely considered one of the most influential African Americans in history. He achieved remarkable feats that spanned different areas. Notably, he established a global Black political organization known as The United Negro Improvement Association and created the first and largest multinational business…
Exceptions to the Rule of Hearsay
Common Law
Evidence
Witness
In any legal system, there is a level into which hearsay will enter the evidential equation. However, it poses a number of problems when hearsay evidence is admitted to the court in order to argue a case. A case cannot rely entirely on the use of hearsay evidence, although it is crucial in some cases…
| 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.” |