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    with the Black Death‚ then the Spanish Influenza there’s even pandemics around us now and there will be as long as mankind and will most likely last longer than mankind. Pandemic’s impact society by losing of life‚ panic‚ and people even changed their beliefs in god. First there was a massive toll on the society because of all the widespread loss of life. In the text “Fever Rising‚” it said “Ebola claimed 10‚000 people with its disease.” and “Spanish flu returned being 25 times deadlier.” It shows

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    Negative Effects of Industrial Revolution were huge and have huge impacts on society today. While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily positive consequences for society because more jobs were available‚ it was actually a negative thing for society. Industrialization’s negative effects were child labor‚ little to no education and pollution from factories. There were many downsides to child labor. “I am at work in a spinning room tending four sides of warp which is one girl’s work

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    Indian Act and its Effect on Modern Society The Indian Act is one of the most outdated and irrelevant pieces of legislature ever written. In 1876‚ the Crown consolidated all existing laws pertaining to Indians‚ and called this new document the Indian Act. They did not solicit input from Aboriginal people and in fact‚ at that time‚ Aboriginal people were not even allowed to vote for or against the politicians who were creating this Act. If this Act was written in 1876‚ what effect could it possibly

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    Kenneth Nevling Professor Whitworth ENG 114: First draft- Reality TV 07 November‚ 2010 Reality TV and It’s Effect on Society A reality TV show stars a non-celebrity or a volunteer who wants to participate in the program. The core role is to see what their reactions in certain scenarios are‚ and how they face given situations. The audience feels like they have a connection with the show’s stars as they feel that they are real and normal people representing them. Viewers are then entertained

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    other countries‚ has its drug-related crimes. Crimes that are committed through the use of drugs such as rohypnol‚ ecstasy‚ GHB‚ GBL‚ ketamine‚ methamphetamine‚ and PCP‚ otherwise known as club drugs. Club drugs‚ often found at nightclubs‚ bars‚ and “raves”‚ is a genera term used to refer primarily to synthetic psychoactive substances. The use of these club drugs has been increasing rapidly according to the Drug Enforcement Administration. I believe these club drugs are the drugs that contribute most

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    Dr. Shaw offers an explanation saying essentially that the soma causes everyone to be happy and that in turn the society is always happy and positive. I think that Shaw’s explanation combined with the effects of Soma are what clearly make this a Dystopia. The soma is making people emotionless and distant and yet know one seems to care or have a problem with it. In my eyes‚ any society that is artificially happy and it’s people have no emotion‚ is a dystopia and this is no exception. In addition

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    Capitalism: A Side Effect of the First Industrial Revolution and Its Effects on Society The First Industrial Revolution led to Capitalism‚ which enforced a class system based on profits and the acquisition of capital‚ resulted in the repression of natural or instinctual urges‚ leading to psychological damage and aggressive behavior within communities and encouraged “Social Darwinism‚” an ableist rationalization of privilege and who has it. During the First Industrial Revolution‚ people all over

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    stated that “With the rise of websites such as Facebook‚ social networking may be on the verge of replacing traditional personal interactions for the next generation” (1).Traditional interactions will continue to be at risk if we don’t realize the effects of our social media. Social networking affects our lives in many ways‚ including our communication‚ self- expression‚ bullying‚ isolations‚ friendships‚ and even our very own sense of humanity. Brian Jung 2oo8 Social networks‚ such as Facebook

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    an intricate part of our everyday lives. People often find themselves sitting in front of the television screen for a longer period of time than ever before and this is due to the fact that television has evolved immensely over the past few years. Society is so addicted to television that it has become an issue. People are not aware of the dangers that television can inflict on the human mind and because of this people are becoming socially unproductive. Television shows have also evolved over the

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    The Effects of Stereotypes on Modern Society Stereotypes can date back from the beginning of time. Stereotypes affect everyone‚ whether it is their gender‚ race ‚ or age. Stereotypes are known to be everywhere‚ no matter where you are. People use stereotypes because it helps us identify them faster. When people are stereotypes‚ it can affect their performance and mood. Stereotypes are everywhere and affect everyone‚ and in can also affect someone’s performance. Stereotypes are known for labeling

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