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    Subcultures in Britain

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    SUBCULTURES IN BRITAIN Иванов К.Л. Н. рук.: к.ф.н.‚ доц. Доборович А.Н. Subcultures In sociology‚ anthropology and cultural studies‚ a subculture is a group of people with a culture (whether distinct or hidden) which differentiates them from the larger culture to which they belong. As early as 1950‚ David Riesman distinguished between a majority‚ "which passively accepted commercially provided styles and meanings‚ and a ’subculture’ which actively sought a minority style

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    travellers in britain

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    travellers 1968 Seebohm Report (White Paper) 1970 Social Services Act 1974 Colwell Inquiry (Inquiry Report) 1975 Better Services for The Mentally Ill (White Paper) 1982 Social Workers: Their Roles and Tasks (Report) 1983 Mental Health Act 1968 Disabled Persons Act 1988 Butler-Scoss Inquiry (Inquiry Report) 1989 Children Act 1990 NHS & Community Care Act 1995 Carers (Recognition & Services) Act 1997 New NHS: Modern‚ Dependable (White Paper)

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    Explain the strengths and weaknesses of one or more criminological theories for explaining crime in contemporary Britain Word count:1‚200 Outline plan * Explain in brief the purpose of this essay. * Define the biological theory. * Evaluate Lombroso’s theory and link it to contemporary Britain. Include statistical data. * Discuss Charles Goring’s critisms of Lombroso’s theory. * Evaluate Sheldon’s somatypes theory. * Describe and evaluate the biological chromosomes theory.

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    The Contemporary Reader

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    in our mind is the fact that not all things we see in the media are true. We saw Lindsay Lohan as a wealthy student with a great fashion sense in the movie titled Get A Clue‚ but what is truly happening in her life is a total contrast; alcohol and drug addiction. Superstars‚ movies‚ or what we call media in general is over rated; they are neither bad nor good‚ they are us‚ and what we see are the reflection of what is actually happening in the current society. Watching those people in TV

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    terms 6 Part III Main Discussion Drug Addiction 45 Drug Problems in the Philippines 46 Drug Withdrawal 52 Drug Rehabilitation 53 Role of affect dysregulation in Addiction 57 Addiction recovery groups‚ Alcoholics Anonymous‚ and Drug Rehabilitation Drug Abuse Addiction 69 Chemical Dependency 71 Chemical Addiction 71 Factors influencing Drug abuse and Dependence 74 Genetic Factors 75 Drugs Effect and Mechanisms of Action 76

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    Britain and the Eu

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    success‚ Britain suffered post-World War II with stunted economic growth‚ high inflation and poor industrial relations; her position in the hierarchy of the world had dropped and it was a difficult matter to cope with. The empire was falling and so was its trade. Also‚ the US encouraged the UK to join‚ due to fears of France trying to take control of Europe‚ in attempt to balance out the power struggle. It was Edward Heath’s opinion that due to its economic and political ills Britain would benefit

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    Sky Britain

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    Made In Britain 2012 – 2013 Sinbad Contents • • • • Key benefits Sky 1 & Sky Living overview 2013 timeline Programme specifics • • • Extending the opportunity Audience and delivery figures Investment summary Made In Britain on Sky Key Benefits • Sky 1 HD awarded ‘Broadcast’s Channel of the year 2012’ • By 2014‚ Sky are committed to invest £600 million in British commissioned content • Stella S1 and Moone Boy S1 both saw record breaking debut launches in the UK and ROI • Star

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    Contemporary Logistics

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    DL101 Introduction to logistics management 2. Course of Study: Diploma in Logistics Management 3. Year of Study: Year One 4. Year and Semester: Semester 2‚ 2014 5. Reading List: Main Text: 1. Paul R. Murphy‚ Jr‚ Donald F. Wood‚ Contemporary Logistics‚ Pearson education 2. John J. Coyle‚ C. John Langley‚ Jr.‚ Brian J. Gibson‚ Robert A. Novack‚ Edward J. Bardi (2011)‚ Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective‚ 8th Edition‚ Cengage Learning Additional Text : 1

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    Education in Britain

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    Education in Britain is compulsory and free for all children between the ages of 5-16. About 93 percent of all children are educated in state schools and the rest attend private schools. Primary school. Schoolchildren attend a primary school for 6 years (5 to 11 years). When students transfer to Secondary School at the age of 11‚ they do not take any examination‚ but their reports are sent on from the Primary School. Secondary School. Most children – over 80 percent – go to a comprehensive school

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    Contemporary Art

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    FRICK FINE ARTS LIBRARY ART HISTORY: CONTEMPORARY ART Library Guide Series‚ No. 9 “Qui scit ubi scientis sit‚ ille est proximus habenti.” -- Brunetiere* This bibliography is highly selective and is meant only as a starting place to aid the beginning art history student in his/her search for library material. The list does not include materials on individual artists. The serious student will find other relevant sources by noting citations within the encyclopedias‚ books‚ journal articles‚ and

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