SUBCULTURES IN BRITAIN Иванов К.Л. Н. рук.: к.ф.н.‚ доц. Доборович А.Н. Subcultures In sociology‚ anthropology and cultural studies‚ a subculture is a group of people with a culture (whether distinct or hidden) which differentiates them from the larger culture to which they belong. As early as 1950‚ David Riesman distinguished between a majority‚ "which passively accepted commercially provided styles and meanings‚ and a ’subculture’ which actively sought a minority style
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What was the most important short-term consequence of breaking the enigma code? One one of the primary causes of the end of World War two was the breaking of the German Enigma codes. Other short-term consequences lead to First‚ the decimation of the Italian fleet at the Cape of Matapan in 1941‚ due to intercepted Italian signals by Bletchley Park‚ the sinking of Scharnhorst in 1943‚ as well due to findings be Bletchley Park‚ and the greatest contribution— the defeat of German U boats in the Atlantic
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This map shows the 27 (coloured) EU countries (Grey countries are candidates) It was not until 1973‚ the EU’s first enlargement‚ that the UK became involved on account of the then Prime Minister‚ Edward Heath. The UK did not join the EU from the start as it chose to stay with a rival group called the European Free Trade Area. It wasn’t until the 1950’s that it became apparent the living standards of France and Germany surpassed those of the British and their Government (under Macmillan)
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The New England Colonists highly valued religion and rules. Some well known colonists are the Pilgrims. The Pilgrims came to the New England Colonies for freedom of religion. They believed that the Church of England had gone to far beyond Christ’s teachings. There way of dealing with serious crimes was execution. The lesser crimes were handled with fines. There was one law on guns‚ if you did not bring a loaded gun to church you were fined 12 shillings. The church building itself had no significance
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In this essay I will try to explain the reason for Britains victory in the battle of Britain. I will look at tactics‚ pilots‚ leadership‚ technology and weapons to help me explain this. The first and most important reason for the victory of the battle of britain was the technology used. Radar was a very important device only used by the british in the battle. Radar was used to detect enemy invation from up to 100 miles away. This enabled british fighter planes‚ the Hurricanes and the Spitfires
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The Universal Acceptance of Evil The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas"‚ published by American author Ursula K. Le Guin‚ is set in a city called Omelas where all of the residents appear to be happy and prosperous. However‚ there is one exception. In order for Omelas’ to thrive in bliss‚ a young child must be totally deprived of happiness. There is allegoric meaning behind this. The citizens of Omelas use this defenseless child as scapegoat to outlet of all of their pain and guilt‚ just as Jesus Christ
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farmers‚ factory workers‚ custodians‚ etc.‚ because if we do not have those people to do it‚ then who will do it? In a sense this class division is what makes the world go round. The story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Le Guin definitely showcases how Omelas is very similar to the American society. The most significant part of the passage is when they bring up the young boy who is in the cellar. The idea behind this is that in order to make everyone happy‚ there has to be those few people to
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Harriet Jacobs waited until it was late at night before she decided to sneak away from the plantation house.. Her family members were very afraid for her . They felt that she would be caught ‚ then they found that one of the white neighbors would hide Harriet. She was locked in a small chamber above the white neighbor’s bed chamber for the several months after that . Flint looked for her intensily. Harriet was then taken to a new hiding place in the swamp. Then to another hiding place‚ in a small
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pulled up on the lot and parked‚ knowing that I need to drop that trailer and hook up to another one. I remembered first to unhook the glad hands‚pull the pin and then unwind the legs that hold the trailer up. At that point‚ it would be safe to pull from under the trailer. A list of steps in my thoughts becomes the basis of my task at hand. I would hook up to the next trailer with the same steps in the opposite order. I felt complete and secure when I remembered the steps‚ and now I completed the
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The colonists were justified in dumping the tea into Boston Harbor. This is because‚ they already had the Stamp Act‚ they didn’t want the tea in the first place‚ and they were just trying to prove a point. If you were forced to do something that you didn’t have a say in‚ would you be angry? If everything you could possibly do to make it stop backfired‚ would you do whatever it takes? This is exactly the kind of frustration the colonists were experiencing. The colonists already had the Stamp Act‚
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