A. Identify and briefly explain three functions of religion (9 marks) Marxism believes it acts as the ‘opium for the exploited working class people’. Religion would cushion the pain of oppression and exploitation in unequal societies such as in a capitalist society. It legitimized and maintained the power of the ruling class – helps to maintain the status quo by preventing the less powerful from changing things. Feminists see religion as a conservative force because it acts as an ideology that legitimates
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APPLICATION OF QUALITY GAP MODEL TO MEASURE QUALITY OF PHARMACISTS SERVICE IN RETAIL PHARMA SETTINGS Introduction Pharmaceutical market in India is about $ 11.1 billion growing at the rate of 17.6% and expected to reach $20 billion (Rs. 88‚820 crore) by 2015.India’s pharma market is 13th largest in terms of the value and 4th largest in terms of the volume. Currently only 1%-3% of the pharma retail is in the organized sector. The size of India’s pharmacy retail market is estimated at $4.5 billion
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products‚ foodstuffs and raw materials of plant and animal origin‚ including in processed form‚ for profit. Agricultural activity has certain characteristics - association with the use of the natural properties of agricultural land. Therefore‚ agrarian law‚ along with the land law regulates relations connected with the use of land. The rules governing the agrarian law of Ukraine in a certain way and question development in the village‚ creating a proper standard of living of the peasants‚ whose
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country‚ but upon digging a little deeper some problems are uncovered. One of the biggest problems of using GDP as an economic welfare indicator is that every expenditure is factored in as a good expenditure. A good example would be the building up of police in the country. This would bolster GDP showing growth‚ however the reasons for putting more police on the streets may be that crime has risen‚ therefore‚ the welfare of the people has not necessarily benefited from the expenditure. A good example
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Based on my reading of Hasker (1983)‚ I believe the view of the mind or body problem that was exhibited by Piccard in the synopsis from Star Trek: The Next Generation was the Dualism view. Picard stated that‚ “Data has rights among them the right to refuse to undergo an experimental procedure such as this.” Here‚ Picard ascribes both physical and mental attributes to the robot (Data). This view correlates to Hasker (1983) statement that‚ “Dualism begins by taking quite seriously the fact that human
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s War Measures Act Statement Pierre Elliott Trudeau served as the 15th Prime Minister of Canada‚ from 1968–1979 and 1980–1984. His charismatic personality dominated the Canadian political scene‚ one that had never been witnessed before. On October 5th‚ 1970‚ British trade commissioner‚ James Cross was kidnapped in Montreal by members of a terrorist group called‚ the Front de Libération du Québec or FLQ (The Canadian Encyclopedia). Soon after‚ provincial cabinet minister Pierre
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reactionary. The fall of the main prison and palace‚ the Bastille‚ in Paris sparked the French revolution in 1789. Opinions towards the revolution were mixed in Britain. Pitt‚ prime minister at the time‚ was optimistic and thought it would strengthen his politics because it would leave France weak and put an end to their colonial ambitions.
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Measuring The Percent of Body Fat by Skin Fold Measures‚ Body Mass Index (BMI) and Waist Girth to Assess Associated Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Risk On a Young Adult Female Student. Objectives The objective of this experiment was to collect data for the skinfold calipers‚ BMI and body composition formulas. For the skinfold calipers‚ we had to measure different body sites. After the data was gathered we used this to calculate different classification we were and how the scores
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International Trade Case-note DISPUTE SETTLEMENT: DISPUTE DS308 Mexico - Tax Measures on Soft Drinks and Other Beverages The Mexico- Soft drinks case was an important case based on the sweetener’s trade market in North America. This case note will try to summarize the facts of the case in order to analyze the issues raised by it. Following‚ we try to expose the reasons why Mexico decided to implement tax measures as a response to the United State’s refusal to submit their dispute to the North
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As an actor‚ how would you perform Masha and Medvedenko at two points of the play‚ communicating their relationship to the audience? Masha is the daughter of the estate manager‚ and the wife of Medvedenko. Throughout ‘The Seagull’ Masha’s unhappiness towards the life she bears is emphasised‚ this can be demonstrated through her clothing as she is only seen wearing black which typically symbolises death and sadness. Masha claims‚ “I’m in mourning for my life. I am unhappy”‚ this transfers the meaning
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