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    culture in Minnesota)‚ however‚ after taking “13 Ways of Looking at Sports”‚ I formed connections and realizations that car culture is a branch of motorsport and the passion/community evolving around motorsport parallels the roots of sport we have discussed in class. Our essential questions we wanted to answer through the documentary were: How can we bring awareness to the “average joe” that cars and car culture are an expression of creativity‚ sport‚ and lifestyle? How can we deepen our awareness

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    How is Ruby’s experience influenced by ageist behaviors? “looking for someone with a fresher perspective” I feel as if this shows an example of ageist behavior because its based strictly on stereotype. With that being said‚ they think just because she is older she may not be up to par on her knowledge in the field. People have the impression that older individuals lose their mind and memory when older adults hit a certain age. Don’t get me wrong some do but NOT ALL do and that’s something people

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    OFFER If a contract is a legally binding agreement‚ the first question to consider is the method by which the court ascertains whether a contract is to be formed. The offer must express the definite intention on the part of the person or organization making it (called “the offeror”) to enter into the contract with the person or organization to whom or which it is addressed (known as “the offeree”). An offer may be defined as a statement of willingness to contract on specified

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    found to have been plagiarised‚ it is likely that you will be assigned a mark of ’0’ for that assignment. In more serious cases‚ it may be necessary for you to repeat the course completely. In some cases‚ plagiarism may even lead to your being expelled from the university. Reasons for plagiarism Plagiarism can happen for many reasons. 1. Deliberate plagiarism. This is when you make the decision to steal someone else’s work. For example‚ this could be either: a. because you do

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    Sports and School (My experience) School starts at a young age for most kids. They go to learn Arithmetic‚ English‚ History‚ and get a general education for life. They also learn to deal with others outside of their family and close friends. Such was the case for myself. I lived on a farm where my neighbor was my best friend till he moved away. I then had one year till school would start for me‚ which I would spend with my family‚ and one or two friends who I would see occasionally. When school

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    I’ve studied‚ sociology better suits what it is I want to do with my life. It has taken me a while to figure what my niche is since I’ve been in college. Before declaring sociology as a major‚ I was a business major. I have always had a strong interest in business‚ but as I progressed with the program‚ it became evident to me that I have no interest in working in corporate America. I realized that I would much rather become and entrepreneur and discover new ways to help people

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    What is a Case Brief? A case brief is a condensed‚ concise outline-form summary of a court opinion. Hence‚ the term “brief.” It is generally used for more efficient self-study (it’s easier and more simple than re-reading a 100-page long case every time you want to refresh your memory about the case). It is also used to present the case to others (it’s easier and more simple than reading a 100-page long case verbatim). In other words‚ a case brief boils down a court opinion to the key elements

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    Name: Shammoy Brown Subject: Sociology Date: October 21‚ 2012 Grade: 13A June 2006: “Population Control is the key to the development of Caribbean countries”. Assess this claim with reference to any named Caribbean country. (25 marks) Population Control speaks to a government policy attempting to limit the growth in numbers of a population especially in poor or densely populated parts of the world by programmes of contraception or sterilization. In reaction to the prediction by clergyman

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    Identify the four major sociological theoretical paradigms. For each‚ what are the key tenets? How does each explain how society works? "Functionalist Perspectives” also known as "Structural-Functional Paradigm”- “The sociological approach that views society as a stable‚ orderly system. According to this perspective‚ a society is composed of interrelated parts‚ each of which serves a function and (ideally) contributes to the overall stability of the society. Societies develop social structures

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    individuals where they fit into society. In our Jamaican Society‚ what is taught and learnt in schools is ingrained in our minds from a very early age and this forms the foundation for one’s future. Therefore we can infer that “Without socialization‚ the individual has extremely limited capabilities‚ as is attested by studies of isolated children” (Thomlinson‚ 1964‚ p.10). Children learn what they see and experience through a process of adaptation‚ imitation and reinforcement. With

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