2. Discuss the effect that modernization has had on ethnic identification and ethnic conflict. The effect modernization has had on ethnic identification and ethnic conflict is not a great one. Early modernization theorists‚ who were quite optimistic about the positive effects of literacy‚ urbanization‚ and modern values‚ clearly underestimated the extent to which these factors might mobilize various ethnic groups and set them against each other (Handelman‚ 2011‚ p. 113). Modernization challenged
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The Main Body Tissues Introduction Tissue just means a group of cells that together carry out a particular job in your body. There are four different types of tissue within the human body. This consists of the connective tissue‚ the epithelial tissue‚ the muscle tissue and the nervous tissue. Each of these tissues are vital for our bodies and each tissue has a very important role to fulfil. Epithelial tissue Epithelial tissue protects your body from moisture loss‚ bacteria‚
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In the given debate topic of ’Is ethnic conflict inevitable?’ both authors have explained their perspectives with an example of historical events in particular society. I would like to explain the summary of both the sides and then I would express my point of view as under. Sudhir Kakar – a social researcher in India has taken the psychological perspective to explain the inevitable causes of ethnic conflicts. Taking Indian community as a whole‚ he differentiates the understanding of everybody
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One of the main issues that Latvia has been facing during last years is the high number of those people‚ who have chosen to leave their native country in search of a better life. And sadly‚ most of these people do not return. In this essay I will discuss the 3 main reasons‚ why people leave Latvia. Usually‚ when people are asked for reasons of this action‚ a popular answer is‚ because of a better salary. Indeed‚ the statistics are grim – the most common reason for leaving Latvia is because of
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Main Rules of ICBN 1. According to binomial system name of any species consists of two names (i) Generic name - Name of genus (ii) Specific name - Trival name Eg. Solanum tuberosum (Potato) ↓ ↓ Generic name Specific name Mangifera indica (Mango) ↓ ↓ Generic name Specific name 2. In plant nomenclature (ICBN)‚ tautonyms
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History 212 Professor Laurel Carrington Dayou Xie The Investiture Conflict The beginning of the Investiture Conflict was due to eleventh-century papacy’s attack on the clerical abuses of simony‚ clerical marriage‚ and lay investiture. According to canon law‚ bishops were supposed to be elected by the clergy of the diocese‚ but in practice‚ anointed kings who claimed themselves to be God’s vicars‚ appointed bishops and invested them with the symbols of their spiritual and temporal authority‚ which
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To a large extent‚ ideology is like a religion: it symbolizes and intensifies conflicts between groups and states more than it causes them. Ideologies have a somewhat weaker hold on core values and absolute truth than religions do‚ so they pose a somewhat fewer problems for the international system. For realist‚ ideological differences among states do not matter much‚ because all members of the international system pursue their national interests in the context of relatively fluid alliances. For
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various parties involved in deliberations that must lead to decisions‚ and the shades of information and viewpoints available to these parties‚ steps that lead to decisions must be clear on desired outcomes and accommodate different perspectives. Conflicts and the need to negotiate must arise sometimes become people are need-driven and see things from their own points of view - for good reason. For instance‚ in my experience‚ I have encountered several instances where HR‚ business units and IT seemed
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The whole conflict with Syria is that it is in the midst of a civil war that has come to be known as the Syrian Uprising. The civilians are fighting for the resignation of President Assad. What were once peaceful protests turned into deadly riots after soldiers fired on demonstrators which consisted of women and children which caused a nationwide uproar. This single action would bring the world to the brink of a third world war. August 21‚ 2013 civilians of Syria were gassed
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Egghead Main Idea The main theme of the novel Egghead by Caroline Pignat‚ is bullying. Throughout the novel‚ the characters Katie and Will are bullied by Shane and his gang. This book shows the problems in today’s schools and the dangers and change that happen because of bullying. Shane is established early on as a bully‚ when he picks on Martin for having a stutter (page 13)‚ and when he forces Will out of the change room in just his pink underwear (page 23). Will soon becomes a prime target
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