How far do you agree with the opinion that the Boer war acted as a spur to much needed reform in Britain? The Boer war acted as a catalyst to reform in many ways. It had considerable impact politically and socially. Many changes were put in place‚ from improving the army to public health care. Initially what acted as a spur was the amount of deaths and the cost of the war‚ 22‚000 were killed costing £200 million therefore this led to a wake up call for the Army. However one may argue that it was
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with the aim of equipping students with the necessary skills to fill the jobs in society to make the country more productive. Education systems vary greatly in style and administration in different countries. Some countries advocate liberal education‚ whereas others advocate functionalist education. Therefore‚ to say that Education develops either individuality or conformity is silly since it does not specify which education system it is referring to. This statement stands for functionalist education
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affect the way kids learn in school? Every school has a dress code or dress code guidelines‚ sometimes they are highly enforced and sometimes not too much. A dress code can be anything from every student must wear the same type of shirt and pants to as long as the student is covered up they are allowed at school in whatever they choose. But‚ can the way students dress affect their learning in a negative or positive way‚ are student given too much freedom or not enough freedom. Students should be allowed
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People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example‚ new experiences‚ career preparation‚ and increased knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. In the past‚ the chances of going to college or university are difficult. This is due to the financial problem and also the amount of college and university that built up in that time. But in this new millennium‚ all people are having an opportunity
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How to increase your marks Andrew Fuller Getting better marks has a lot to do with how you approach studying. The twelve most powerful ways to increase your marks don’t involve you working harder but they do involve you working smarter. 3.Put off pleasurable activities until work is done. This is a painful one but if you play computer games before you get down to studying‚ the levels of dopamine in your brain lessen and you will lose the drive and motivation you need to study effectively. Work
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Do you know what your purpose is? Do you know what drives you? As you think about that question‚ you may be picturing a certain aspect of your life. For example: · Home life · Spiritual life · Work life · Recreational life · School life · Etc. We have compartmentalized our lives. But with God‚ there is no distinction between the different areas of our lives. God has a purpose for our life. Sadly‚ many of us don’t have any idea what that purpose is. · Joke: Did you hear about the little girl
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The gender inequality in the work place is one of the high rated issues that have been publicly ringing through society for years. With that statement above‚ definitely‚ I do agree with it. Gender inequality can be refers to the obvious or hidden disparities among individual based on gender performance. In this case‚ we will see the inequality towards the women in the work place. In order to identify this situation‚ we must try to get to the root of the problem and must understand the sociological
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Religion contributes to social order. Do you agree? By referring to any ONE (1) Caribbean religious grouping‚ show how its beliefs contribute to this feature of society. Relevant theoretical perspectives must be employed in the response. It is in my opinion that religion does contribute to social order. Religious beliefs of one sort or another exist is every known society all over the world. To really define religion you have to look at from either a functional definition or a substantive definition
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Are Grades An Effective Way to Motivate Students? “Across America‚ in state after state‚ a decade of major reforms in education has so far failed to produce the anticipated improvement in the quality of our schools or the academic achievements of our students”. (Diane Ravitch) Its seems that issues surrounding teachers pay‚ parental and society influence of the schools‚ text book costs‚ new school gear are more important than the discussion about motivating students and the
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socially accepted standards‚ they have conformed. One can see examples of this in everyday life‚ such as what people wear or what religion they practice. While the idea is not a new one‚ Mark Twain expands on this idea in his essay “Corn-Pone Opinions‚” in which he tries to persuade the reader that one naturally conforms in an act of self-approval. Rhetoric devices and concrete examples help Twain to develop and strengthen his opinions within his essay By describing his thoughts on conformity‚ Twain
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