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    and still occurs‚ is through the many outlets that our society is able to reach the population. The main sources where I‚ and many others‚ am subjected to this violence ranges from video games and television violence to the actions of those around us and the ways that our media reports past/present events. Literature and music have also proven to be sources of violence and war through the use of language. Through all of the ways that society presents these images and messages‚ their effects have

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    Race in the world is an astounding mystery. It strongly affects every aspect of humanity. Many believe society would progress if people could diminish the impact of race. According to William Roy‚” It is hard to say what the true meaning of race is because there is no real meaning apart what people have made race to be.” Race has been constructed as constrained categories such as Blacks‚ Whites‚ Jews‚ and Muslims. William Roy stated‚ “The explanation for racial categorization is to be found in history

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    skills with others. Cell phones have a negative impact on society because they have decreased our communication skills specifically in--- speaking‚ writing‚ and nonverbal communication. I have chosen‚ the cell phone because I have seen how generations have and still are getting affected by cell phones. Additionally‚ people are losing their communication and listening skills between each other. Erin Stewart‚ in

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    change lives of various individuals from diverse socioeconomic levels. Plastic surgery covers a broad spectrum of services which are included in reconstructive surgery‚ as well as‚ the popular aesthetic appeal of cosmetic surgery. Plastic surgery affects society both physically‚ psychologically‚ and emotionally. From Operation Smile to botox‚ accident victims to breast augmentation‚ and Little Baby Face Foundation to facelifts; plastic surgery can give hope and confidence to many people. Plastic surgery

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    Approximately 500‚000 people on a given night are without "A fixed‚ regular‚ and adequate nighttime residence" (Defined by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act). Homelessness is an issue that not only impacts the displaced individual‚ it impacts society as a whole. As a result‚ it is the responsibility of those who can help‚ to do so. Being homeless puts the health of the individual at risk. Those who are homeless are much more susceptible to problems such as sleep deprivation‚ drug dependency

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    profit and viewer entertainment‚ and the viewers use television to gain information and for their own entertainment. Popular actors who were and are commonly on the screen have been proved to influence how people act and

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    Employment: To what extent has unemployment affected society? Unemployment means being out of job or a situation where the individual is willing to work but has none. The government and the nation suffer due to unemployment. In many countries the government has to pay the unemployed some benefits. The greater the number of the unemployed or the longer they are without work the more money the government has to shell out. Therefore‚ the nation not only has to deal with the lost income and decreased

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    The War of the Roses‚ which lasted from 1455 to 1487‚ was an extremely bloody and violent war that tore England apart and wrought havoc on much of the English countryside. The war not only unified England‚ but also exposed problems in English society. The war destroyed the English class and economic system that had been in place for hundreds of years. The aristocracy was no longer safe from public criticism and citizens began to demand less social persecution. The war weakened the power of the

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    Industrial Revolution is viewed as a positive event that occurred in history it can be argued that it played a larger negative effect on society. Background Info While some might argue that Industrialization had primarily positive consequences for society because of job opportunities and advancements in technology‚ it was actually a negative thing for society. Industrialization’s negative effects were long term physical effects of poor working conditions‚ child labor‚ and various types of pollution

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    advanced society‚ our realities have become less important than the deliberately concocted stories that we tell. The availability of mobile devices have led us to multidimensional engagement‚ causing us to constantly ignore people and our surroundings because we are paying more attention to the social world in which we are continuously involved. Technology has led to the rise of a culture of availability due to the continual advancements and developments of mobile devices. As a society‚ we have a

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