CXC SOCIAL STUDIES PROJECT SCHOOL BASED ASSESSEMENT (S.B.A) (YEAR 2013) NAME OF CANDIDATE: SCHOOL: CHRIST CHURCH FOUNDATION SCHOOL CENTRE #: CANDIDATE #: TEACHER: Mr. Harrison TITLE: An examination of the attitude of high school students towards homosexuality among the youth in Barbados. Table of Contents Page ACKNOWLEDGEMENT INTRODUCTION As a teenager growing up in my homeland Barbados‚ I have noticed that over the past years the
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Filipinos to exchange knowledge among peers and eventually result into social mobilization. The advancement of technology has brought us not only the easiness of communication and being connected‚ but also made us closer and to anything happening around us. Contents published on online publications are immediately delivered to the readers with the aid of social media. In a snap‚ the once lengthy process now only takes seconds. Audiences can now immediately be brought to the action where the news is happening
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Religion in the Philippines Main Religions in the Philippines Roman Catholic 80.9%‚ Muslim 5%‚ Evangelical 2.8%‚ Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%‚ Aglipayan 2%‚ other Christian 4.5%‚ other 1.8%‚ unspecified 0.6%‚ none 0.1% (2000 census) The Philippines is a predominantly Christian nation on account of 300 years of Spanish rule. It is estimated that 81% of the population is Roman Catholic. In the south on the large island of Mindanao‚ many are adherents of Islam. Filipino Muslims make up about five
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Security Control Organizations that do not have IT oversight managing its employees’ mobile devices unintentionally consent to making their assets vulnerable to attack from uninformed user behaviors like improper configuration and risky wireless connections (Search Consumerization). With the mobile market’s flux state adding new emerging technologies rapidly‚ companies have had to adjust from having their networks only accommodate few devices. Initially‚ laptops accessed the network through limited
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PERSPECTIVE ON RELIGION The functional perspective focuses on the relationship between religion and other social institutions both in synchronic and diachronic sense. Religion shapes the values that forms the base of the social institutions. It views religion as a functional entity. Religion has three main functions according to Durkheim in the society. 1) Social cohesion: religion maintains solidarity because of shared rituals and beliefs. 2) Social control: morals and values based on religion maintains
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threat to the Brave New World. The only people that know History are the world rulers‚ such as Mond. He took over the responsibility to build up the Brave New World after the Nine Year War‚ which destroyed the world. History leads to social instability. The idea of social instability only works without History. Another role of History is reflected in Orwell’s novel 1984. In the Novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ History plays an important role. Oceania‚ one of three states in the world‚ possesses a
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monotheistic religions are sometimes described as branches of the same family tree. If this is true‚ how would you describe the trunk of the tree? The trunk is Judaism‚ It was the original religion of the god of Abraham. And Christianity branched it off about 2‚000 years later‚ and the Islam branched off from those for about 700 years after that. 3. How are the three major holy books of the monotheistic faiths both similar and different? Judaism‚ Islam‚ Christianity. All three religions are strictly
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Peluchette and Karl’s (2008) study of 433 undergraduate students at a Midwestern university in the United States’ use of and attitudes towards SNS reports their tendency to be naïve about the potentially negative consequences of access and use of their information by other people. Their findings are insightful for University career and job placement centres that need to advise students on the possible consequences of their website postings during freshman orientations through student codes
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Holiness had come and emphasized how much the visit meant to him because of the various difficulties with which he had been troubled. This is the subtle aspect of suffering. One thinks that a particular situation will give one the most happiness one can ever imagine‚ but actually‚ within the situation‚ there is a tremendous amount of anguish. If one thinks of those who are really fortunate-- those gods or human beings with a very rich and healthy life--it seems as
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ceremonies and sacred texts do have a major impact in many ways on the adherents and it provides a source of purpose and identity for individuals. It gives meaning and guidance in contemporary situations and therefore it is considered a dynamic‚ living religion. Beliefs Judaism is a monotheistic faith‚ meaning that Jews believe there is only One God. Often this God is beyond our ability to comprehend‚ but God is nevertheless present in our everyday lives. The covenant is an agreement the Jewish people
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