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    for them. One episode in particular‚ directed by Douglas Heyes‚ was notorious for the impact it left on viewers. Airing on November 11th‚ 1960 and running at 25 minutes and 14 seconds‚ Eye of the Beholder made a dramatic impact on viewers due to its intensely eerie nature and topsy turvy world. Eye of the Beholder was a science fiction story about a woman‚ Janet Tyler‚ or Patient 307 as she is referred to‚ who underwent 11 injections and failed surgeries to look like a normal member of society.

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    BEAUTY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER! THIS IS MARIQUIT PEREZ‚ 16 YEARS OF AGE AND PROUD TO REPRESENT ILOILO CITY! AND THIS YEAR’S MS. PHILIPPINES IS NO OTHER THAN… CANDIDATE NUMBER…10! MS. MARIQUIT PEREZ! OH‚ MY GOSH! IS IT REALLY ME? I CAN’T BELIEVE IT! Thank you! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! (MWAH MWAH MWAH) HEY‚ MARIQUIT! WHAT’S UP WITH THAT TOWEL WRAPPED AROUND YOUR NECK? D’YA THINK YOU’RE SOME KINDA SUPERHERO‚ HUH? DUH! HELLO!! CAN’T YOU SEE THAT I’M BEING CROWNED AS MS. PHILIPPINES??? AND THIS IS

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    The Work Review‚ Vol.2‚ Issue 1‚ April 2005‚ a publication of the Sobey School of Business‚ Saint Mary’s University‚ Halifax‚ Nova Scotia‚ Canada Pay Equity: Fairness is in the Eyes of the Beholder BY HERMANN SCHWIND Statistics from StatsCanada have shown for years that women earn about 80% of men’s wages and salaries. Unions’ and women’s groups have used this wage gap as evidence of discrimination against women and as a basis for demands for more effective legislation on pay equity. They

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    Bohol‚ In the Eyes of a First-Time Beholder Text by Raymund Magno Garlítos Perched on a very young palm tree‚ the tarsier fidgeted as I aimed my camera on its direction. It was only a few centimeters away‚ so easy to touch and yet I reminded myself to avoid the temptation. I read in an article how traumatizing it can be for these velvety creatures to be held‚ that they would hurt themselves to death after being “violated” by curious tourists who are never content with taking pictures. So

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    Equity of Healthcare Access Is In The Eye Of The Beholder “Access to comprehensive‚ quality health care services is important for the achievement of health equity and for increasing the quality of a healthy life for everyone” (Access to Health Services). Equity of healthcare access is in the eye of the beholder to me means that if you want access to healthcare then you have to make it possible to have insurance or enough money to pay for quality health care. Healthcare is only affordable if insured

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    Deviance involves‚ to an extent‚ a degree of stigmatization of a sub-population. These social stigmas are positioned and sanctioned by the majority population on the basis of certain‚ and sometimes subtle‚ differences. As societies expand‚ various behaviours may be removed from abnormal categories‚ therefore altering the depiction of deviance in a society. For example‚ prior to 1972‚ it was considered a crime and socially deviant to be a homosexual. Eventually human rights became more relevant and

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    Charles Wingate Principles of Sociology Professor Ciliberto Paper #4 Deviance Deviance is the recognized violence of cultural norms. The concept of deviance is very broad because norms are what guide human activity. Deviant acts are known as crime‚ which is the violation of a society’s formally enacted criminal law. Criminal deviance varies from a wide range including minor traffic violations‚ and major violations such as robbery and murder. Society tries to regulate people’s thoughts and

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    Introducing Deviance Within society there is culture and norms-principals‚ standards‚ and expectations. As people‚ we make up our society‚ setting goals and expectations for ourselves. When someone decides to venture past the norms of culture‚ this is called deviant behavior; essentially breaking the rules or the balance that society has developed. Theories are abstract thoughts derived on questions to help clarify problems such as deviance. This paper is designed to compare and contrast two theories

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    SOC/CHSS 1110 Lecture 8 Deviance Deviance: the recognized violation of cultural norms. e.g. crime Deviance calls for social control Deviance: (1) A Biological issue? (2) Personality factors? Reckless and Dinitz’s (1967) containment theory: strong moral standards and positive self-image delinquent X (3) social foundations of deviance: -varies according to cultural norms. -people become deviant as others define them that way. -both norms and the way people define rule-breaking involve

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    Deviance and Social Control On August 25‚ 2013 the world watched in disgust as celebrity Miley Cyrus twerked and gyrated on stage at the Video Music Awards Show. People caused a fuss over her back up dancers all being African American women with large derrieres‚ her twerking‚ pointing to her feminine area on her body‚ pushing her face in one of her dancers derriere while smacking it‚ grinding on a foam finger‚ and grinding on a married man. The sociological perspective on deviance is described

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