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    TRADITION AND MODERNITY A.FOREIGN LITERATURE Various journals have pointed out different scenarios regarding the conflict of traditions and the advent of modernity in certain societies. One in particular by Freund and Band- Winterstein (2012) explored how a Jewish society in Israel belonging in an ultra- orthodox society adapt and modify their behaviour toward social work which is cultural‚ western and secular in form.People belonging to the ultra- orthodox society have strong sense of faith and

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    this when there are men and women speaking their views during enlightenment. Of course‚ the men see women as objects to look good for them while requiring no education or the ability to reason. In 1751‚ Jean Jacques Rousseau in A Critique of Progress‚ answers the question‚ “Has the reestablishment of arts and sciences contributed to purge or corrupt our manners”. (p 363) In response he found the answer to be no‚ as he saw these advances as corrupting man’s goodness and human morals. He has

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    How Does Catapult Work

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    England and surrounding city-states. As we know‚ catapults were mainly used in the medieval era‚ or rather‚ it is most famous for use in that time‚ which you have probably seen in movies and books. How Does the Catapult Work? There is quite a bit of science behind the making of the catapult‚ and how it works. It is similar to a ballista that it works by storing tension in a flexed piece of wood or in twisted ropes. It’s similar to a bow‚ but on a much larger scale. However‚ that is just the catapult

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    How does Facebook affect?

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    readers‚ to submit an article on new technology (e.g. mobile phone‚ the Internet‚ Facebook) and how it affects young people’s relationships with family and friends. We will publish one article from each country. You should also make some suggestions on how young people can eliminate the negative impact of technology on their relationships. Write your article. Write approximately 220 – 260 words. How does Facebook affects relationships? In today’s advanced technological society‚ it is disputable that

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    How Does Sunblock Work?

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    Ernesto L.Rios Class: Composition 1 Prof: Larsen 3/26/09 How does Sunblock works This essay is about how sunblokck works and the correct methods to use it. It also emphasizes the danger of the sun rays ( UVA/UVB). Many experts have different opinions on the subject but in reality is up to us as individuals to either use this product correctly or risk future injury on our skin. Sunblock works by blocking the sun’s UV radiation on the

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    to 1900 there were some big changes which had an impact on every day life. Progress is defined as continuous improvement over a certain period of time. A revolution can be known as a big change. So a revolution‚ and then everything being at a standstill isn ’t progress. Furthermore you cannot improve over a period of time and have big hindrances in between; if any‚ hindrances can only be very minor. So the big question is how much consistent improvement was there from 1750 to 1900? In 1700

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    Struggle is Progress Frederick Douglas one said‚ “If there is no struggle there is no progress”. Douglas is expressing how people have to go through a lot of hard work. People have to get through obstacles to move forward with their life starting with school‚ tragedies‚ jobs and other things to achieve their goals. Certain people don’t get through things as easy as others so it’s a harder struggle but if you keep moving forward and doing what is best to stay on track you will get progress and be where

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    She does so mainly because on each of the wrappers is a picture of Mary Jane‚ a pretty‚ white‚ little girl. In eating the candy and in admiring the wrappers‚ Pecola’s envy is materialized in her blatant desire for those blue eyes which she prays for every

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    How Does the Body Function?” Do you consider your body a delicate temple‚ and do you give any thoughts to the daily functions it provides for you? Well‚ to name a few‚ the eyes‚ ears and skin play a vital role in our lives‚ and without these precious body parts I believe our life of living free would be limited. Someone once said that “the eyes provide a window to the soul‚ they also provide us with a window to the world.” Our vision starts when you look at an object; the light from

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    How Does Coq10 Work?

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    Coenzyme Q10 supports heart health and delays aging due to its high antioxidant content. Fish oil reduces inflammation‚ promotes brain health‚ and lowers bad cholesterol. These compounds can add years to your life and boost your overall health. How Does CoQ10 Work? Coenzyme Q10 is found in multivitamins‚ anti-aging creams‚ and dietary supplements. This antioxidant offers blood pressure support and reduces the damage caused by free radicals. It also boosts immunity and slows the growth of cancerous

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