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    Sunday‚ September 27‚ 2009 SHOULD BRAIN DRAIN BE BANNED INTRODUCTION: The term "brain drain" refers to the movement of highly educated people from their respective countries to other countries looking for green pasture. It refers to the movement of intellectuals like University lecturers and researchers from one national setting to another‚ ranging from permanent relocation to short-term visits or exchange programs‚ facilitates the dissemination of knowledge and the broadening of cultural horizons

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    . you are in for a rude awakening. In response to the assassination of Martin Luther King‚ Jr. over thirty years ago‚ Jane Elliott devised the controversial and startling‚ "Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes" exercise. This‚ now famous‚ exercise labels participants as inferior or superior based solely upon the color of their eyes and exposes them to the experience of being a minority. Everyone who is exposed to Jane Elliott’s work‚ be it through a lecture‚ workshop‚ or video‚ is dramatically affected by it

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    Cursing Equals Deviance Within the last twenty-one days I committed several deviant acts. Some happened to be miniscule while others happened to be a little more substantial. Deviance is “a behavior‚ trait‚ belief‚ or other characteristic that violates a norm and causes a negative reaction” (Ferris and Stein‚ 2016‚ p. 151). Thus‚ I have committed a deviant behavior that resulted in plenty of negative reactions and responses. Last week‚ while working with my coworkers in our student room‚ I

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    ’A Visit to Hospital’ gives a feeling of shock. The word ’Hospital’ creates an atmosphere of pain and sorrow with terrible feeling in the mind. Admission in the hospital means something very serious to physical body of the person. I cannot see the suffering persons. It makes me very sad and nervous so I hesitate to go to a hospital. Only my ill-luck forced me to this visit. One evening I was in kitchen garden. I was busy in my hobby. Suddenly I heard about the accident of my friend‚ Raj an. I came

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    Abstract: The aim of technology is to make products in a large scale for cheaper prices and increased quality. The current technologies have attained a part of it‚ but the manufacturing technology is at macro level. The future lies in manufacturing product right from the molecular level. Research in this direction started way back in eighties. At that time manufacturing at molecular and atomic level was laughed about. But due to advent of nanotechnology we have realized it to a certain level. One

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    approach to Crime and Deviance Durkheim Functionalism sees society as based on value consensus. Functionalists argue that in order to achieve this solidarity‚ society has two key mechanisms: socialisation and social control (mechanisms include rewards positive sanctions for conformity‚ and punishments negative sanctions for deviance) The inevitability of crime Durkheim believes that crime is normal‚ and argues there are at least two reasons why crime and deviance are found in all societies:

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    Youth‚ Sociology‚ and Deviance When the word deviance has crossed the path of society‚ it seems to have a postulation attached to the meaning. This postulation usually refers to behaviour that purveys a negative insight often resulting in acts of violence‚ crime and anti social behaviour within a society and community; it is also often associated with the social entity of youth. Thinking about deviance in a sociologist concept‚ what does this term really mean within a sociological framework ‘such

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    Theory of Deviance Dahlia Magdy Abdal-Hakim This paper is an application of Merton’s Anomie Theory of Deviance (1957) on August Wilson’s play Fences. The present research is a sociological approach aims to analyze how the structural and the cultural factors of a society forces people to be under strain to accomplish goals. These factors play a crucial role shaping each character in the play along with their differences. In accordance with Merton’s Anomie Theory of Deviance‚ choosing

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    showed she had set up a “Blue eyes‚ Brown eyes” experiment. The experiment was set up in order to teach the children all about racism so that they were able to understand how people are easily affected from it. She had decided that having a discussion about racism wouldn’t be enough for the children to fully understand what it was all about as they would forget about it straight away so she decided it would be best to show them by creating the “Blue eyes‚ Brown eyes” experiment which would then give

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    1. What is the meaning for “AN EYE FOR EYE MAKES THE WHOLE WORLD BLIND”? (A) An eye for an eye - revenge‚ believing doing something back to someone who has wronged you in some way as the way forward e.g if someone kicks you‚ it’s only fair you kick them back. If a country bombs you‚ you bomb them back. If a religion kills some of ’your’ people‚ you kill them back. If someone takes your eye‚ you take theirs... Makes the whole world blind - this is the important bit of the statement. You are left

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