Drawing on what you have learned from the Making Social Lives DVD and Learning Companion 1‚ describe some inequalities on City Road. Contemporary Britain over the last fifty years has come to welcome a wide and diverse community made up of nationalities‚ races and religions‚ none more so‚ as seen on City Road in Cardiff. This particular street is featured in the Making Social Lives DVD and Learning Companion 1 (LC1)‚ from which it is evident that there are noticeable differences and inequalities
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Differences and Inequalities on a Street That I Know Looking at City Road and the street I know‚ it is clear that in society wherever you go‚ difference and inequality will always remain because of choices and constraints. Society is made and remade through the two way relationship between the individual and the society (Allen and Blakely‚ 2014‚ p. 52). Changes and continuities are part of the way that some individuals can change with the times and bring the changes that will benefit them‚ whilst
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To solve a system of equations by addition or subtraction (or elimination)‚ you must eliminate one of the variables so that you could solve for one of the variables. First‚ in this equation‚ you must look for a way to eliminate a variable (line the equations up vertically and look to see if there are any numbers that are equal to each other). If there is lets say a –2y on the top equation and a –2y on the bottom equation you could subtract them and they would eliminate themselves by equaling zero
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Liberty’‚ distinguished between a positive concept of freedom and a negative concept of freedom. Equality is split into three interpretations and they are Formal Equality‚ Equality of Outcome and Equality of Opportunity. I will conclude that in the words of Hobhouse “the struggle for liberty‚ is the struggle for equality”‚ hence the two concepts are more compatible than they are different. The first interpretation of Liberty is Negative Freedom which is concerned with ‘freedom from’-the absence of
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In his essay Freedom as Anti-Power‚ Philip Pettit presents a unique‚ republican vision of liberty. Diverging from liberal or “negative” notions of freedom—freedom from interference—Pettit assumes the notion of antipower. Fundamentally‚ antipower results from the reduction of arbitrary dominion and subordination (Pettit 588). By protecting against the powerful‚ regulating oppressor’s resources‚ and empowering those in subordination‚ antipower “itself represents a distinctive sort of power” (Pettit
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cheerio being used as a target (independent variable). 4. I think one good thing about this study was Dr. Straight was able to perform the experiment with real people and could not only see the results but he also was able to receive positive and negative feedback from both groups. 5. One thing Dr. Straight could have done to improve his study was not only inform the parents of the study but explain to the parents to keep it a secret. The parents of the children who were in the cheerio group could
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In a globalized world with media pouring in from all around the world‚ it becomes increasingly difficult to decide what is important enough to view‚ and what isn’t. That job falls into the hands of news sources whose purpose is to gain as much attention as possible. Today the headlining story is the most dramatic story‚ not the most important. Stories beyond the scope of the United States and its interests are unlikely to garner the attention they deserve. The film Nightcrawler captures this idea
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heavy and pushes people to think they are not important and have no purpose in life. This effect on men and women has been very negative in the sense that it is degrading to people to try to be something they cannot really be. Negativity brought on by the media is consistently seen throughout sports‚ fashion and advertisement worlds. And although media has brought man negative things‚ it has also brought some positive influences to society‚ some would argue‚ in politics and other areas women can be seen
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How far do magazines or television programmes aimed at young people in Singapore have a positive effect? Presently‚ the youths in Singapore are transforming themselves to adapt to the ever changing surroundings of this new era as a result of the influence of media. The media plays a huge role in the lives of youth which in this case‚ are the magazines and televisions. This in particular‚ can have an effect both mentally and physically. Thus‚ I feel that magazines and television programmes aimed
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ways in which the body can respond to changes‚ these being positive and negative feedback. Negative Feedback Negative feedback causes the body to respond in such a way as to reverse the direction of a change and this tends to keep the internal environment at a constant‚ thus maintaining homeostasis. Sensors and receptors are what bring about a reaction to ensure conditions within the body remain favourable. Examples of negative feedback are as follows. Blood glucose levels The receptors of the pancreas
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