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    Maximum wage legislation would mean that there would be a cap on what different people could earn in different professions. For example a Doctor may be able to earn a maximum of £200‚000 per annum whilst a footballer may be limited to £1 million per annum. Unequal distribution of income is were groups of the population are receiving a much higher income then others. For example in the UK the average income of 90% of the population as whole in 2012 was £12‚969 whilst the top 10% was earning around

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    and they do not do anything good. He explains this to Montag by stating three claims that all support his opinion. These claims are: the need for intelligence was cut down when technology had started to advance; books do not make everybody happy‚ they offend at least somebody which makes controversy throughout the globe; and books make people worry about things that they should not being worrying about. The first claim that Beatty had made was that knowledge or need for intelligence was cut down

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    Research Paper SOC 454-002 Law Enforcement and Society November 12‚ 2013 How does Law Enforcement respond to gangs? Introduction Law enforcement agencies have a variety of tasks at hand that they have to perform; protecting‚ serving and problem solving are just a few. This research paper will look into how law enforcement responds to gangs‚ the background on police and gang relationships‚ and why the creation of gang police units. Multiple studies will be used

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    STUDENT UNREST IN INDIA Nowadays schools and colleges have become an abode of indescipline. Examinations are conducted with the help of police. THE AIM OF EDUCATION is to wipe out the existence of the coercive force. When a father sends his son to a school‚does he think that his son will become a thief ? Is it not an irony that parents spend their hard earned money to see their children indesciplined ? THE CAUSES of such indescipline are that the students do not read properly and their teachers

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    About modern day I can relate Shakespeare’s great Othello to the concepts of race and racism. It is amongst the earliest works from Western Literature dealing with a prominent black protagonist. Othello faces the onslaught of constant racism from other characters‚ especially when he marries Desdemona. Desdemona is described to be a privileged white woman whose father disapproves of their relations. This relates back to present day because even in the early 20th century depictions of the play were

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    A modern-day example of Puritanism is Taylor Swift’s recent top hit‚ "Look what you made me do" as it contains negative energy and public punishment‚ which is what Puritanism is about. Nearly of Swift’s songs are similar to Jonathan Edward’s‚ "Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God‚" as of the mood and energy. One of the reasons this particular song is an example of Puritanism because of the negativity. In the music video‚ the first scene takes place in a graveyard with Taylor as a Zombie crawling

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    Student Unrest in Nigerian Universities: Looking Back and Forward Oyaziwo Aluede‚ Basil Jimoh‚ Beatrice O. Agwinede and Eunice O. Omoregie Department of Educational Foundations‚ Ambrose Alli University‚ P.M.B. 14‚ Ekpoma 310001‚ Ekpoma‚ Nigeria E-mail: oyaziwoaluede@yahoo.com KEYWORDS Student unrest; student services; student personnel administration; universities ABSTRACT The authors examined the policies and factors that have in the past and at the present precipitated student unrest in Nigerian

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    towards the principles of pacifism and peacemaking. If Canada had to conscript its people into war in this modern age‚ the old method would simply be ineffective. Hence‚ Canada should modify its conscription policy in order to best fit this generation.

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    The Modern-day Reflection Today one may ask why it is that students study dusty old pieces of clay‚ or scrolls with fading ink. About two and a half thousand years ago authors such as Aristophanes‚ Sophocles‚ Aristotle and many others wrote works that are still read today. What these people have yet to grasp is the importance of the influence of the culture‚ the language‚ the many lessons learned and have yet to establish connections to the modern-day world expressed in Greek literature.

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    Modern Day Parallels in Macbeth Shakespeare’s Macbeth is unquestionably one of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies from the use of foreshadowing to the topics of conflict still present in modern day society. It’s almost as if he knew these conflicts would plague man for centuries to come. Then again its almost as if Shakespeare could predict the future. An example is Othello‚ Shakespeare’s depiction of a black man in power‚ was way ahead of its time. In Macbeth we see many conflicts that are still

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