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    ​I decided to write my extra credit essay on the movie Avatar which is one of my favorite films since it was released in 2009.  This movie says a lot about society and different kinds of people in it.  It really connects very well to all of the four perspectives that we have been covering as a class this semester‚ The Conflict Perspective‚ The Functionalist Perspective‚ The Symbolic Interaction and lastly‚ The Feminist Theory. ​First‚ I believe that it relates to the conflict perspective more

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    for you to go anywhere at any time. Big schools‚ big hospitals equiped with modern facilities make the study and treating disease more effective. Living in big cities‚ children have good opportunities to learn in good schools and examine in good hospitals. Secondly‚ in a countryside a child do not really have a chance to get a good education. All qualified teachers and professors live and work in big cities because of better prospectives and job opportunities. If children grow up in a countryside

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    Hi‚ welcome to Weekly Planet Podcasts. I am Mahnaz and today I am talking about the film Avatar and the theme of military versus science and invasion. If you haven’t seen Avatar‚ this contains spoilers so you should watch first it. Avatar is a science fiction film. It sees paraplegic soldier Jake Sully who works with scientists to infiltrate the Na’vi‚ a native race on the moon Pandora. Jake learns the native’s culture and falls in love with Neytiri‚ the chief’s daughter. He faces a decision of

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    INFLUENCE  OF  OUR  NOTIONS  OF  RACE  TO  OUR  NOTIONS  OF  INTELLIGENCE 1                  How  do  our  no)ons  of  race  affect  our  no)ons  of  intelligence?                                    Dinislam  Karimov.  İstanbul  Şehir  University                                                                                     Research  of  influence  of  na)onal  and  racial  iden)ty  of  the  person  on  his  intelligence  is   hampered  by  the  circumctance  that  any  research

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    which consists of Brahma (the creator)‚ Shiva (destroyer of worlds) and Vishnu (sustainer). Sometimes these deities can appear in a given representation known as an avatar by a human being here on earth. The avatars often appear to save humans from an impending calamity. The Jain Tirthankara share some similarities with the Hindu avatar. For example‚ both the Jain Tirthankara

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    Creating‚ dropping‚ and altering tables in SQLite In this part of the SQLite tutorial‚ we will cover the data definition language (DDL) of the SQLite database. The DDL consists of SQL statements that define the database schema. The schema is the database structure described in a formal language. In relational databases‚ the schema defines the tables‚ views‚ indexes‚ relationships‚ or triggers. The SQLite supports the following three DDL statements: CREATE ALTER TABLE DROP In SQLite‚ the CREATE statement

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    or group of people‚ communities or even an object. These connections may be enriched by feelings of security or challenged by feelings of insecurity‚ but either way belonging shapes the way we all live our lives. This is represented thoroughly in both ‘Romulus my Father’ by Raimond Gaita and ‘Avatar’ by James Cameron‚ both texts show that belonging or not belonging is an unavoidable activity and may take many different forms‚ some obvious and others hidden. ‘Romulus My Father’ opens with an immediate

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    Too much time‚ too little responsibility According to Aletha Huston‚ Ph.D.‚ currently at the University of Kansas she believes that "children who watch the violent shows‚ even ’just funny’ cartoons‚ were more likely to hit out at their playmates‚ argue‚ disobey class rules‚ leave tasks unfinished‚ and were less willing to wait for things than those who watched the nonviolent programs" (162). While reading this article‚ it clearly states that children shouldn’t be watching violent shows at such

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    subverted in our society. In the animated children’s show Avatar: The Last Airbender‚ there are both characters who challenge gender roles and some who uphold them. In a conversation from the episode “The Blind Bandit‚” the characters perform gender‚ either through subverting expectations‚ as seen in Toph and Aang‚ or upholding them‚ like Sokka and Katara‚ and reveal their gender ideologies through their speech‚ views which are influenced by their backgrounds and societal expectations. In Avatar‚ some

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    within the plot is Avatar written and directed by James Cameron in 2009. Avatar is about a paralyzed marine‚ Jake Sully‚ who is sent to Pandora after his twin brother Tommy‚ is killed. Jake serves as a substitute and is sent where the Na’vi inhabit. Once‚ he is on Pandora he meets Grace Augustine‚ who helps him through the movie. While he is an Avatar‚ he meets the Omaticaya and Neytiri‚ and learns their ways. Throughout the movie‚ he is working for the military‚

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