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    life without gambling

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    What is Life Without Gambling? After reading about Dr. Tamokashis field work I realized how gambling is an incredibly important aspect of the Gende people of the Yandera village. In our culture gambling is looked down upon. However‚ for the Gende people it helps redistribute the wealth back into the economic system to those who are in need. If an anthropologist who had an ethnocentric view would walk into the Gende culture the effects could be disastrous. By taking away something as minuet to us

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    saying without speaking

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    KIRTI EDUCATION CENTRE PREM SIR 9811810567 MAIL AT: kecsolution@gmail.com‚ or Premsingh567@Gmail.Com Visit regularly at: kirtieducation.blogspot.com BSHF-101 2013-2014 Foundation Course in Humanities and Social Sciences Answer any two questions in 500 words each. (DCQ) Q1. Explain the terms ’Industrial’ and ’Post - industrial’ societies. Solution: In sociology‚ industrial society refers to a society driven by the use of technology to enable mass production‚ supporting a large population

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    Life Without Electricity

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    Living Without Electricity Life Without Todays Conveniences You walk into your house today‚ flick a switch‚ and you expect a light to come on. You press a button on the remote control and you expect the TV to come on. There are many things you depend on electricity to do each day‚ from running your well pump if you live in the country to washing and drying your cloths. So‚ how did people get by before they got electricity? If you wanted a light you would get a match‚ go over to the kerosene

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    Proverbs

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    the variety and richness of poetical significance and form it is difficult to find more interesting genre than proverbs and sayings. It was the subject of deep study of scientists in most different ideological branches. Most of the scientists agreed that the proverbs are folklore speech. Where was not only the person’s point of view but also general people’s outlook is expressed. Proverbs and sayings play important role in language. They give emotionality‚ expressiveness to the speech. They have certain

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    Sex Without Love

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    Engl 2258 Poetry Essay 2 Dr. White Sintimacy "Sex Without Love" was written by Sharon Olds in 1984. Olds approaches her audience by beginning the poem with a blunt question: "How do they do it‚ the ones who make love/ without love?" (1-2) This is a relatively short poem of only twenty-four lines‚ but it is a very rich poem in that Olds uses a number of ordinary images to create an elaborate vision of two people having sex without feelings for each other. Olds does not leave the audience

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    Life Without Adults

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    Most kids think that life without adults would mean a lot of freedom and fun‚ but the truth is that it would lead to a lot of bad outcomes and consequences. Young children don’t have enough wisdom or knowledge as an older adult with maturity would. Adults are more organized and responsible than most average‚ ordinary kids these days. Small children would need a lot more supervision to help them stay safe and sound. The world would become a huge disaster without any adults to care and protect for

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    A Day Without Thanksgiving

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    Eventually thanksgiving came along‚ and it was hard to celebrate a holiday without her being there so we ended up not celebrating thanksgiving that time because we still felt sorrow of course. She was the one who would always make the food and her cooking was always the best.  No one understood how down I felt that day I didn’t

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    When entering another person’s property without permission‚ you are risking everything‚ including your life. There are possibilities that the property you are entering is guarded with a lethal security such as dogs and weapons. These are used to defend houses from burglars‚ which you have a chance of being accused of and treated as. You not only can end up dead‚ but also end up with a destroyed lifestyle. Entering the property of another person without permission allows you to be charged with several

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    "We cannot effectively combat terrorism without a clear definition of what it is." Discuss. If we are to critically analyse this statement‚ we must first look at what ‘terrorism’ is‚ what a ‘clear definition’ of terrorism should include and whether one is available to us‚ and what ‘effectively combatting’ terrorism is considered to be. So‚ what definitions of terrorism are available to us today? Etymologically‚ the word ‘Terrorism’ is derived from the Latin root “terreo”‚ meaning “to frighten

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    Life Without Internet

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    AS-B Angelina 12054 25th‚Nov. Practice prompt 4 for 2nd Monthly Test Life without Internet The moment Selena reached down and unplugged the ether-net cable from her computer‚ she felt like school was out for the summer holiday‚ and the simultaneous relief and boredom that last bell brought. She sat quietly for a while‚ and soon realized that she had been anticipating this moment for ages‚ but for some limitations of her job‚ she had not made any plans: she was employed in a private consulting

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