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    Aims of Sentencing

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    Aims of sentencing. Retribution. · Based on idea of punishment‚ because offender deserves punishment for his/her acts. · Does not seek to reduce crime or alter the offender’s future behaviour. · Concerned only with the offence that was committed and making sure that the punishment inflicted is in proportion to that offence. · Contains element of revenge (eye for an eye) and is used to justify long prison sentences. · Tariff sentences – Idea that each offence should have a set tariff with

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    1. How does Turner’s description of the three classes of data (p. 274) compare to Harris’ understanding of emic and etic perspective? In what ways does the etic and emic approach Turner uses help to analyze symbols? 2. Turner consistently addresses the symbolic nature of relationships during rituals between members of the Ndembu community. To what degree is agency given to the individual‚ especially when participating in these communal rituals? 3. On page 287‚ turner says‚ “treat ritual symbols

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    the Athenian democratic style. Classical Rome also exemplifies powerful governance over its colossal empire‚ but their rulers employ a mix of religion and force‚ which contrasts the style of Athens. In this way‚ Virgil’s The Aeneid and Ovid’s The Metamorphoses portray the methods classical Roman Caesars validated themselves. Finally‚ over a millennium later‚ Niccolo Machiavelli pens Machiavellian Ethics‚ a pragmatic guide for princes and other like-minded leaders for maintaining their power. Although

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh Writing Style Simple‚ Poetic‚ Repetitive The Epic of Gilgamesh Style In A Glossary of Literary Terms‚ literary scholar M. H. Abrams lists five essential characteristics of epic literature: (1) ’ "The hero is a figure of great national or even cosmic importance;" (2) "The setting of the poem is ample in scale‚ and may be worldwide‚ or even larger;" (3) "The action involves superhuman deeds in battle;" (4) "In these great actions the gods and other supernatural beings take

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    Skill area: Listening Aims & Outcomes Cognitive Aim 1: The knowledge of the vocabulary in the listening material. Outcomes: By the end of the lesson‚ students: 1.1. Match the related pictures with the places. 1.2. Make predictions about pictures. Aim 2: Discrimination of relevant words in the listening material. Outcomes: By the end of the lesson‚ students: 2.1. Identify the items they hear while listening. Aim 3: Distinguishing specific

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    Presentational Style: MLA 7th Edition Essay Question: In what ways does the “performativity of gender” support or subvert heteropatriarchy? Heteropatriarchy‚ by definition‚ refers to the “sex/gender systems that naturalize masculinist domination and normalize heterosexual family forms and corollary heterosexist identities and practices” (Peterson‚ 57). Namely‚ it is “an overarching system of male dominance through the institution of compulsory heterosexuality” (Yep‚ 31). By reinforcing gender

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    Aims and Objectives Aim:To create a marketing plan to acquire new customers; primarily students and increase market share. Pamper Me has a large client base but is lacking student consumers. This marketing plan will offer marketing objectives and strategies in order to increase this market share. Pamper Me is not situated on a ‘regular walk to university’ so innovative and strategic recommendations will be required for successful delivery. Objectives: Research and analyse the current customer

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    Chris Cheng CLSC 300I The Roman Empire: What went wrong? Rome was founded as a small farming town in 753 BC. It grew to a vast empire that enveloped the whole Mediterranean Sea. It spanned from the western shores of what is now Portugal‚ to as far as the modern day Persian Gulf to the east. It remained as the world’s largest and most powerful empire in the ancient world for about 1100 years. But by 476 AD‚ the stress of war and the multiple sackings of Rome proved too much for the once mighty

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    must first establish what the point of Roman law influence in our law system‚ I understand that the Rome statute no longer applied in legal practice‚ although the legal systems of some states such as South Africa and San Marino are still based on the old Ius Commune. However‚ even if the legal practice is based on a code( table 12)‚ many rules derived from Roman law apply. Rather‚ it is a requirement of Roman law were adjusted in a more comprehensible system and expressed

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