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    statistical yearbook.Ministry of Agriculture. Library of Congress. 2006. Country profile: Saudi Arabia‚ September 2006. Federal Research Division. Saline Water Conversion Corporation. 2006. Annual reports. Alamoud‚ A. and Aldakheel‚ Y. 2003. The importance of renewable water in agricultural development in Saudi Arabia (in Arabic). Presented at the Symposium on Water as a Strategic Challenge Facing Humanity. Ministry of Electricity and Water and Ministry of Higher Education‚ Riyadh. Aldakheel‚ Y. 2005

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    Mieesha Box Mr. Wilson United States History 16 July 2013 Wizard of Oz Symbolic to the Populist Era I know you’re wondering how The Wonderful Wizard of Oz relates to the Populist Era‚ well it was said that the author L. Frank Baum was contrasting the Wizard of Oz to the Populist Era. In 1964 Henry M. Littlefield published “The Wizard of Oz: Parable on Populism” in the American Quarterly explaining the similarities between the two. He explains how a lot of the characters from the Wizard of

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    ETHICAL CONSUMPTION THE CASE OF CELL PHONES TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Life Cycle of Cell Phones 3.1 Stage One: Extraction of Materials 3.2 Stage Two: Materials Processing 3.3 Stage Three Manufacturing 3.4 Stage Four: Packaging and Transportation 3.5 Stage Five: Useful Life 3. Ethical Issues 4.6 Energy Conservation 4.7 Exploitation & Illegal Trading 4.8 Toxics Waste Disposal & Environmental

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    “cute as hell”. Why does Holden buy his little sister a record that sounds so provocative‚ especially when he is mostly concerned with children being corrupted by adults and what he deems inappropriate behavior‚ such as “sex stuff”? Because this is symbolic of Holden’s attempt at trying to avoid being phony. The record’s cover is described as featuring a little girl who’s embarrassed that she has lost her front teeth; obviously meant to be a record for children. Holden believes that most singers would

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    The Chicago School is known for its urban sociology and for developing Symbolic Interactionism approach. The Chicago School put a lot of attention to the human behavior‚ which would be determined by social structures and physical environmental factors than the genetic and personal characteristics. The Chicago School believed that the natural environment which the community inhabits is a major factor in shaping human behavior‚ and that the city functions as a microcosm for human interactions‚ relations

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    Symbolic Interactionist Perspective Media Analysis SOC/100 February 13‚ 2013 In the movie THE TITANIC the perspective view of conflict is very evident throughout the movie. From the point where they board the ship to the sinking of the ship we see how class structure is important and is enforced. The lower class are allowed on the ship but it is also expected that they will know there social place. In the movie there are few scenes that emphasis the social order

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    Oil consumption in less developed countries | Empirical study on oil consumption in less developed countries | Abstract: This paper investigates the relation between GDP and oil consumption in a sample of 71 LDC’s. Two outlier countries with a deviating rate of oil consumption are found. Equatorial Guinea has relatively low oil consumption‚ while The Seychelles has relatively high oil consumption‚ in relation to their GDP. After that possible factors that might affect oil consumption are discussed

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    In Nacirema‚ Horace Miner uses satire and wordplay to teach us how easy it is to judge cultures that we don’t know much about. Miner is sneakily describing American culture‚ their entire way of life including both material and symbolic elements‚ the whole time77. Miner is trying to teach us that ethnocentrism‚ using your own culture as a standard to evaluate another‚ leads to the belief that other cultures are inferior78. Instead‚ we should be using cultural relativism‚ understanding other cultures

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    In this manner‚ it can be said that symbolic-interactionist theories of wrongdoing are concerned less with qualities than with the path in which social implications and definitions can create reprobate conduct. The suspicion‚ obviously‚ is that these implications and definitions‚ these symbolic varieties‚ influence behaviour. Besides‚ initial forms of symbolic-interactionist theories concentrated on how young people obtained these implications and definitions from others‚ particularly peers; all

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    Symbolic interactionalism helps me understand the social world. Even though symbolic interactionalism is viewed on a micro level‚ I believe the product of the small interactions makes up the whole picture. Everything in life revolves around symbols. Symbolic interactionalism explains that through symbols‚ the way we interpret those symbols‚ will predict our actions amongst others and our views within our self. I view Symbolic interactionalism as the dissection of society. Human actions make up society

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