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    are these people talking about? PIP’s? Major works? Hello! I just started year 11; I don’t need to be thinking about this now‚ its ages away. Let me tell you this‚ standing here with only about 5 months to go until my PIP‚ my major work for society and culture is due‚ that ages away creeps up on you very quickly. You’re probably thinking‚ “5 months‚ what is this girl going on about‚ 5 months is almost half a year! Are you serious! That’s more than enough time to do an assignment. You could

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    the fascination behind post-apocalyptic societies allows people to live out a fantasy of invulnerability. There are more people who believe they could survive a zombie apocalypse‚ than there are people who would think they’d die early for example‚” Nicholas Finch‚ an editor at The Demopolis Times said. There can be various reasons why people are fascinated

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    inherit their land‚ property and wisdom. The father of the family is the bread winner (Providing the family with money‚ food and shelter). Many Amish men seek jobs in areas such as - Bakery - Furniture shop - Saw Mill - Engine Repair ship - Dry goods store etc. The mother in the family is in charge of running the household; she is in charge of the cooking and the gardening because most Amish food is home grown. A young Amish girl is expected to learn the mother’s skills at running the household

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    Academy‚ but not all of their experiences took a sinister turn. In the movie Dead Poets Society‚ which takes place at Welton Academy in Vermont‚ and is directed by Peter Weir‚ we are introduced to the lives of a group of male students who attend this academy. Mr. Keating came in as a new english teacher to these boys‚ and was an original member of the old Dead Poets Society. These students reinstituted the Dead Poets Society‚ a group where the boys would share poetry with each other. These poems conveyed

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    Homer’s epic poem‚ “The Odyssey” reveals many aspects of ancient Greek life and culture through character and plot. Through each of the tales circling the life of Odysseus and the Greek people‚ Homer depicts the history‚ legends‚ values‚ and merits of the ancient Greeks. Greek culture is known to be one of the most flavored and thorough in history‚ and each facet of it—from religion to ideology to mentalities and beliefs. The Greeks valued intelligence and wit very strongly. “The Odyssey” offers

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    Chapter 3‚ Society and Culture The elements of the cultures can be defined like the ideas and "things" that a generation teach to the next in a society‚ this include the knowledge‚ beliefs‚ values‚ rules and laws‚ languages‚ customs‚ symbols and material product‚ but‚ all of this "things" are change according the part of the globe in where you are. Culture is the guidelines for living and provide us with the tools to live with each other in a society. With the pass of the time culture has changed;

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    In the Dead Poets Society‚ there are two conflicting educational methods: the “Welton way” and the “Keating way.” Under Welton’s methods‚ the individual student is restrained. Welton teaches their student to blindly obey every piece of information thrown at them. Their students are taught to regurgitate information‚ not chew on it‚ swallow it‚ or spit it out. The students are not taught to be individuals but instead are forced to fit the exact same mold of straight A’s to Ivy League colleges to wealthy

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    Technology‚ Society and Culture Week 2‚ 7/14/2013 – 7/21/2013 Chapter 1.1.3 David Edgerton’s “The Shock of the Old: Production” 1.3: ETHICAL PERSPECTIVES 1.3.1: Philosophy and Human Values IAN BARBOUR In this selection taken from the author’s Gifford Lectures‚ philosopher Ian Barbour provides a concise primer on modern ethical theory stressing its application to issues involving technology. The two main schools of thought in ethical theory are: A. Consequentialist B. and Deontological

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    Advertising is good for society: Advertising is extremely harmful to society. How many advertisements have you seen in your life? According to Teen Inc‚ the average person sees between 280 and 310 advertisements per day. Advertisements are a great way to make people aware of products‚ issues‚ and more. However‚ advertising has become a huge problem for society. The negative sides of advertising include that it creates dissatisfaction within society; advertising creates unrealistic body images and

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    Pop culture and society Przemysław Dworzyński Pop culture‚ or popular culture is by dictionary defined as “cultural activities or commercial products reflecting‚ suited to‚ or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people”. The term “popular culture” came into existence in the 19th century or earlier. Traditionally‚ the term has meant the education and general cultural awareness of the lower classes‚ as opposed to the "official culture". The stress in the distinction from

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