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    aspects of the social structure‚ from paid work to the household divisions of labour‚ from sexuality to violence. Ann Oakley (1981) has traced the changing status of women in British society from the eve of the Industrial Revolution to the 1970s. She claims that ’the most important and enduring consequence of industrialization for women has been the emergence of the modern role of housewife as ’the dominant mature feminine role ’ Thus a combination of factors which included ideology‚ the banning of

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    media industry as it helps increase sales and helps get a certain messages out to a consumer. There are several significant advertising companies in New Zealand that have developed and changed as technology has advanced in our country; two of these are Spark PHD and Draft FCB. Technology has become the fastest growing form of advertising in society today; this is through the introduction of Internet and social media‚ television and the use of mobile phones‚ therefore I think that both of my chosen

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    Debra Keates 10/22/12 “What Means the World to You” What is important to someone varies from person to person. These things can be displayed in different forms and approached in various ways. This is seen within O’Brien‚ Stout and Fraser’s essays. O’Brien understands what inspires human connection and he manipulates the truth of his story in order to capture the attention and respect of others. He justifies his decision to distort his story based on the impact it has on the reader. For every author

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    “moving into the world means confronting society” To what extent is this demonstrated in your prescribed text and at least ONE related text? Moving into the world means confronting society. By doing this it involves change both physically‚ mentally and challenges through obstacles. This is shown in the play “Educating Rita” Willy Russell and the book “Piggybook” by Anthony Browne. Both these texts engage on confronting society and going higher in the working class world. Rita is a twenty-six

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    The limits of my language are the limits of my own world By Zoe Cunningham The human language may empower all of it’s users. The Famous Austrian-born philosopher‚ Ludwig Wittgenstein‚ once said ‘The limits of my language mean the limits of my world’. A variant translation to this is ‘The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for’. This statement follows the notion of linguistic determinism which is‚ in its strongest form‚ the idea that language and its

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    What did it mean to be modern in early twentieth century East Asia? In the early 20th century‚ East Asia went through a process of modernisation to cope with the challenges brought by the Western powers. This process of modernisation was characterised by numerous features‚ ranging from military‚ political‚ economic‚ industrial and technological reforms to changes in the legal‚ administration‚ diplomatic as well as education and women. There were long term socio-political and cultural impacts

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    best ruler Rome has ever had. Augustus died during a war to keep his empire protected and at peace. After him a number of rulers took over and each of them brought something new to the empire which made Rome even more powerful and influential. Ancient Rome is the most influential to the modern world because they spread Christianity‚ Latin is the basis of the popular English language‚ and their advancement in math and science allowed new advancements to the world. Ancient Rome has an influence on

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    Practices 17 October 2012 FNA The world has changed in many ways over the past years‚ and it will continue to change in the future. For the last forty years‚ the world has suffered several changes both good and bad and it makes individuals have what they have today. However‚ despite of people arguments‚ the world has changed for the better. It is because of the science‚ technology‚ and the internet‚ and those factors are plays very important roles of today’s world changes. The main reason is that

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    How have changing world conditions promoted internationalism? Social 20 How have changing world conditions promoted internationalism? One way is by creating a global village.Globalization has changed the way we communicate‚ travel‚ engage in politics‚ do business‚ socialize‚ and experience other cultures. The world has become more globalized‚ case in point the 2003 SARS outbreak was spread thru air travel

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    retreat within the modern world? (15 marks) The view that religion is in retreat within the modern world is considered a controversial statement as currently there is no proper way of measuring the decline in religion‚ as some areas are more religious than others. The fact that only 16% of people interviewed in 2005 identified as non-religious compared to over 50% of people interviewed who identified as only Christianity and Islam supports this view. It is well known that religion has been around for

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