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    Just a Fad: The Fading Correlation Between Fashion and Social Class Change is inevitable‚ as Charles Darwin has proven through his theory of evolution. Starting from as early as the 13th century to the present day‚ fashion and its role in society has significantly evolved. The evidence of this evolution shows exactly how the connection between fashion and social status within different societies has changed over time. Fashion is a very popular part of any culture‚ with a variety of different colors

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    The correlation between the occurrence of photosynthesis and different lengths of light waves. Introduction Photosynthesis is an exceptionally interesting process that is used by some organisms and plants. In the conversion of light energy from the sun to chemical energy that is used as food‚ photosynthesis is used for the everyday undertakings by some organisms and plants during their life span. This complex method of energy production is also represented by the equation: 6CO2 + 6H2O C6H12O6

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION The principle of humanism and egalitarianism has been the anchor of Philippine education. Over the decades‚ Filipinos considered education as the key to success‚ or roughly translated‚ the key to a stable job and eventually to the elevation of their social status. The latter ensures that neither poverty nor difference in political creed and culture shall pose obstacles to the fulfillment of this basic need. The whole facet of the learning process shall ensure the provision

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    Comparative Analysis of Economic and Accounting Fundamentals in Correlation with Commercial Success For a true commercial juggernaut to exist‚ it is imperative that these fully developed economic theories be utilized in association with unvarying accounting principles. Despite the innumerable amounts of arguments that may arise between a pure Accountant and a pure Economist on certain topics‚ the two fields of study are severely supplementary

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    Bibliography Huey‚ M. & Mcnulty‚ T. (2005). Institutional Conditions and Prison Suicide: Conditional Effects of Deprivation and Overcrowding. The Prison Journal‚ 85(4)‚ 490-515.doi:10.1177/0032885505282258. Sage Publications. The article studies the correlation between violence‚ mainly suicide‚ and the effects of prison overcrowding as it relates to prisoners‚ the economy and communities outside of prison. The author uses national data on prisons in the U.S in order to show the consequences such as suicide

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    Introduction Hypothesis To what extent do the dunes at camber show the characteristics typical of this depositional landform? To start my geography GCSE controlled assessment I have gone to Camber sands beach to record a variety of characteristics from the dunes in order to answer my hypothesis‚ shown above. There were a few key concepts and processes we used in our investigation they were Coastal deposition‚ Sand Dunes‚ Psammosere and Plant Succession. These four concepts above all fit in with

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    On the Correlation Between Crime and Punishment In two previous posts (here and here) I’ve taken a look at the OECD’s 50th anniversary present to all of us - their "Better Life Index" (BLI). One of the eleven components of that Index is titled "Safety" - and according to the OECD this component "...... largely reflects the risks of people being physically assaulted or falling victim to other types of crime. Crime may lead to loss of life and property‚ as well as physical pain‚ post-traumatic

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    Introduction The aim of this report is to understand the consumer’s behaviour and consumer’s perception on IKEA home office furniture and market strategies in terms of brand awareness‚ design‚ price and service. As the consultants of IKEA Company we found from the secondary research that the number of self employed people at home increasing steadily and most of them work at home (Mintel report 2006). The market trend is that people working at home‚ with technological advances and more businesses

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    Blencathra fieldwork questions 1. a) Aim : To investigate and observe the downstream changes in the Glenderaterra Beck near the Blencathra Field Study Centre in the Lake District National Park. Hypothesis 1: as you go further downstream the higher the velocity will be as the higher capacity of the river will mean it has more energy so will travel faster and the channel will be wider and deeper leading to less friction and a higher hydraulic radius Hypothesis 2: As you go further downstream the

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    The aim of this investigation is to see whether I can find a definite relationship between the light intensity onto the leaf’s surface and the surface area of the leaf. Hypothesis I think the light intensity could affect the surface area in the following way: ·A higher light intensity could make the surface area of the leaf larger. The reason I think a higher light intensity could make the surface area larger is the fact that there would be a larger amount of chlorophyll‚ containing chloroplasts

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