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    The future status of English as the global language is assured Due to the first industrial revolution in the 1760s‚ Britain became prosperous and rose quickly. In order to accumulate the capital‚ the Britain Empire began its colonial expansion‚ during which English‚ as a kind of language‚ was transmitted across the world. Nowadays‚ English has become a global language. It is estimated by David Crystal that about 350 million’s first language is English‚ along with 250-350 million speaking English

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    The Theme Mclean (2011) states that young readers experience real life situations by reading about them. Division by socioeconomic status is a theme that all teenagers can relate to. According to Hinton (1967) there is a clear social division between the teenagers that live on the West- and East-side of the town. This division is caused by socioeconomic status. Hinton (1967) states that the rich teenagers live on the West-side and the poor teenagers live on the East-side of the town. Hinton

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    Sociology 1101 22 February 2013 Sci-fi Unit 2 In the book Hunger Games status is an identity factor. As the book noted status‚ is “a socially defined position in a group or society characterized by certain expectations‚ rights‚ and duties. These socially defined positions are mainly linked to family background. Those who live in District 12 aren’t members of a wealthy family that holds power‚ in return their status is consisted inferior. While the people of the capitol embrace all the power

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    and abortion rights activists have long been debating the moral status of embryos. Moral status refers to the intrinsic value of a person‚ animal‚ or in this case an embryo. If an entity has interests that morally matter so that it could be wronged‚ then it is considered to have moral status. The debate over whether embryos boils down to whether they have moral status or not. Pro-life groups believe that embryos do have moral status and that destroying it would be indistinguishable from murder. On

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    Foot Binding‚ Status‚ and Society in Early China [pic] Natalie Steele 100043314 History 2233 A2 January 2003 Dr. Marshall Bastable In early China‚ the Han Dynasty to the end of the Manchu Dynasty‚ there was a practice known as foot binding. Foot binding was considered a symbol of status for women for many reasons. The disabling effects of foot binding caused women not to be able to participate in any form of hard labour‚ it confined them to the home‚ and was considered erotic by

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    Status Hukum Kewarganegaraan Hasil Perkawinan Campuran Perkawinan campuran telah merambah ke-seluruh pelosok Tanah Air dan kelas masyarakat. Globalisasi informasi‚ ekonomi‚ pendidikan‚ dan transportasi telah menggugurkan stigma bahwa kawin campur adalah perkawinan antara ekspatriat kaya dan orang Indonesia. Menurut survey yang dilakukan oleh Mixed Couple Club‚ jalur perkenalan yang membawa pasangan berbeda kewarganegaraan menikah antara lain adalah perkenalan melalui internet‚ kemudian bekas teman

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    During the postwar period gender social status roles were being reshaped within both Australian and American societies‚ as women were beginning to become more involved within the workforce and gain economic independence. While these roles where beginning to change in Australia and America‚ prejudice gender inequalities continued to within domesticity roles through the use of family wages and the within education systems. Cohen also explores the inequalities of postwar women within American where

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    check and the payee. This status is known by the Uniform Commercial code (UCC) as a “holder in due course” (HIDC). An analysis of Any kind checks cashed‚inc v. Talcott will illustrate how fragile HIDC status is. There are benefits for a business to have HIDC status‚ which will protect them in the event of check fraud. However‚ businesses must perform some due diligence in order to maintain this status. Ultimately‚ a business should lose their holder in good faith status when they fail to act responsibly

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    Does ‘divided government’ in the US facilitate decision-making‚ or encourage deadlock‚ and the persistence of the status quo? In almost all developed democratic countries‚ such as UK‚ Japan or Germany‚ political parties are growingly closer and cooperative together‚ whereas the US is an exception. As David McKay (2013) claimed‚ the center of American political world‚ the capitol‚ has been continuously characterized by an increasing ideological polarization on a wide scope of non-economic issues ranging

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    STATUS OF FITNESS GYM CENTERS IN URDANETA CITY SUZANNE L. PASION JINNELYN D. MEJIA ROD JESSIE MARQUEZ REGALINA COSTALES KAREN URDANETA CITY UNIVERSITY Urdaneta City Month and year STATUS OF FITNESS GYM CENTERS IN URDANETA CITY ____________________ A Research Presented to the Faculty of the College of Accountancy and Business Administration Urdaneta City University _____________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor in Accountancy

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