However‚ different people have different tastes and viewpoints to make different types of friends. In a questionnaire answered from” World of Reading 3” by Eileen K. Blau‚ people identified the qualities of making friends and the most important is a friend keeping confidences. A sense of humor followed closely. Good conversationalist is the less valued quality. In general‚ throughout our lives we come across many types of friends: convenience friends‚ friend’s of friends‚ online friends and close
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TYPES OF SOCIETIES Sociologist Gerhard Lenski (1924–) defined societies in terms of their technological sophistication. As a society advances‚ so does its use of technology. Societies with rudimentary technology depend on the fluctuations of their environment‚ while industrialized societies have more control over the impact of their surroundings and thus develop different cultural features. This distinction is so important that sociologists generally classify societies along a spectrum of their
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Army Ants | | | | | | There are over 200 known species of army ant‚ divided into New World and Old World types. All are members of the true ant family Formicidae. New World army ants belong to the subfamily Ecitoninae. This subfamily is further broken into two groups‚ Cheliomyrmex and the Ecitonini. The Ecitonini group contains three genera‚ Neivamyrmex‚ Nomamyrmex‚ Labidus‚ and Eciton‚ the genus after which the group is named (Brady‚ 2003‚ Tree of Life). The most predominant species
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Types of Cement Rapid Hardening Portland Cement Rapid Hardening Portland Cement(RHPC) is a special purpose cement used in concrete to achieve a higher rate of early strength development‚ compared to using Normal Cement. The improved early performance of RHPC is achieved principally through increased product fineness. Typical applications of RHPC include precast concrete production‚ concrete masonry‚ urgent repair work and cold weather concreting. Extra Rapid Hardening Cement An extra rapid
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Types of fiction 1. Flash fiction: Flash fiction has roots going back to Aesop’s Fables‚ and practitioners have included Bolesław Prus‚ Anton Chekhov‚ O. Henry‚ Franz Kafka‚ H.P.Lovecraft‚ Ray Bradbury and Lydia Davis. New life has been brought to flash fiction by the Internet‚ with its demand for short‚ concise works. A ready market for flash-fiction works is ezines; however‚ flash fiction is also published by many print magazines. Markets specializing in flash fiction include SmokeLong Quarterly
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A discussion of the regions (or bands or types) of the electromagnetic spectrum is given below. Note that there are no precisely defined boundaries between the bands of the electromagnetic spectrum; rather they fade into each other like the bands in a rainbow (which is the sub-spectrum of visible
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1. Types of Drama a. Comedy When we talk about comedy‚ we usually refer to plays that are light in tone‚ and that typically have happy endings. The intent of a comedic play is to make the audience laugh. In modern theater‚ there are many different styles of comedy‚ ranging from realistic stories‚ where the humor is derived from real-life situations‚ to outrageous slapstick humor. Is designed to be entertaining and humorous where misfortune ends in triumph or happiness. It presents characters
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Types of regression and linear regression equation 1. The term regression was first used as a statistical concept in 1877 by Sir Francis Galton. 2. Regression determines ‘cause and effect’ relationship between variables‚ so it can aid to the decision-making process. 3. It can only indicate how or to what extent variables are associated with each other. 4. There are two types of variables used in regression analysis i.e. The known variable is called as Independent Variable and the variable which
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do not include statistics on sympathetic or political strikes or on gheraos (harassment of employers‚ etc. by workers preventing them from leaving the premises until their claims are granted) which result in work stoppages. The statistics for these types of action are collected and published separately. Working to rule and overtime bans are excluded. Minimum threshold At least 10 workers involved. Economic activities Industries performing services relating to sovereign functions are excluded‚ as
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Tax is of two types Direct Tax and Indirect Tax. Direct Tax is the tax‚ which is paid directly by people to the government‚ while indirect tax is the tax‚ which is paid indirectly by people to the government. Income Tax is paid directly to the government therefore it is a direct tax while excise duty is paid by people to the manufacturer who pays it to the government‚ therefore it is an indirect tax. The Constitution of India (COI) has given power to levy tax to central and state government
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