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    Ordinary Men Christopher Browning describes how the Reserve Police Battalion 101‚ like the rest of German society‚ was immersed in a flood of racist and anti-Semitic propaganda. Browning describes how the Order Police provided indoctrination both in basic training and as an ongoing practice within each unit. Many of the members were not prepared for the killing of Jews. The author examines the reasons some of the police members did not shoot. The physiological effect of isolation‚ rejection‚ and

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    questions or problems raised by the text These responses are worth 1 mark each‚ adding up to a total of 10% of your final grade. Raymond Williams “Culture is Ordinary” Williams’ main idea that he tried to convey through his essay and our journey through his learned experiences of what makes up a culture was that “culture is ordinary‚” and is made up of two distinct parts: the known meanings and directions‚ which its members are trained to (the experiences we accumulate) the new observations

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    19‚ 2014 Chapter 2 Assessment In Judith Beheading Holofernes‚ created in 1599‚ Michelangelo Mensi da Caravaggio uses high contrast and vivid lines to capture the dramatic essence of the beheading of Holofernes. In this rectangular oil painting done on canvas measuring 57 inches by 77 inches‚ the realistic view of the physical and emotional human state is depicted in a vulgar manner. Caravaggio’s painting illustrates a book in the catholic Bible dedicated to Judith in which she depicts an example

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    autobiography An Ordinary Man Paul Rusesabagina‚ Paul tells his story of being an ordinary man who becomes a hero during by the Rwandan genocide and how he just did his job and saved countless lives. Within the story‚ Paul explains how human nature truly is. He tells how even the evilest people have a soft‚ compassionate side. Man is neither inherently good nor evil but‚ rather a combination of both. People are not purely good or evil‚ human nature is the combination of both‚ even hard people have a soft

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    any other normal Sunday I went to church‚ and like most teenagers I don’t like going to church. I mean‚ I should at least pay attention in church‚ but I don’t and I feel kind of bad for that‚ but that’s just me. “Today‚ on this third Sunday of Ordinary time‚ our lord Jesus Christ…” the priest said in a monotone voice. I sit there‚ on the pew‚ half asleep. My friend‚ Peter‚ flicked my forehead and whispered‚ “Yo sleepyhead‚ you know you’re not supposed to be falling asleep right?” “Of course I

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    Be Our Guest Case Study Founded in 1983‚ Be Our Guest is a firm dedicated to assisting catering companies in their equipment needs. Catering to a higher echelon of the catering business community‚ it offered very elegant inventory that could be used at many top notch hotels. Furthermore‚ some of the industry success factors that Be Our Guest prides itself upon are maintaining positive relationships‚ high quality service‚ and high customer satisfaction. Traditionally‚ it is that that keeping a

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    individuals [Nazis] were ordinary‚ everyday people. Just like me. The phrase “they were ordinary people” replayed in mind for days. They were neither criminals nor sadists‚ so what changed? How could an ordinary citizen suddenly accept the genocide of millions of people who were their [Nazis] neighbors‚ friends‚ and co-workers? So many questions entered my mind. Previously‚ I was taught to believe these individuals were mentally ill or “sick” monsters‚ but they were ordinary people.

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    Close Reading Assignment ‘Culture is Ordinary’ by Raymond Williams commences with a short‚ yet descriptive account of Williams’ individual cultural chapters and histories in which he experienced whilst living in Wales as a young boy. Through these anecdotes Williams’ directly establishes with the audience the concept of culture and society being formed through mutual meanings and everyday understandings amongst assemblages‚ when he writes – “Every human society has it’s own shape‚ it’s own purposes

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    Paper Assignment The major goal of this assignment is to encourage you to develop your sociological imagination and use it to examine you “ordinary” everyday lives. In doing so‚ you will be able to see the broader patterns organizing your own experiences. Rather than studying sociology as just another subject‚ the learning objective here is to work as apprentices of sociology. To do this successfully‚ you must draw on sociological concepts and theories‚ and ultimately “do sociology.” This assignment

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    last night‚ expecting an ordinary day today. However‚ instead of the usual routine‚ my day turned out to be more surprising then I had expected. Normaly I wake up and eat breakfast‚ watch television‚ or use the computer‚ and eat snacks all day. My day turned out to be going to the stores‚ going to the library‚ and eating pizza. When I go to the store I usually go to the game section‚ where they have games already setup for people to try out. My broter and I

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