SOCIAL VALUES Social values are the customs‚ beliefs‚ tastes‚ social practices and norms‚ and attitude of a particular social community. Social value refers to the attitude or ’code of conduct’ that an individual in certain society has to conform to. Social values determine course of social life of a person and regulate his or her life to a great extent. It is one’s commitment to social values that one cannot get involved in anti-social and criminal or notorious activities. Social
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impact testhas been standardized by the British Standard Institution and the Indian Standard Institution.The aggregate impact value indicates a relative measure of the resistance of aggregate to a sudden shockor an impact‚ which in some aggregates differs from its resistance to a slow compressive load. The methodof test covers the procedure for determining the aggregate impact value of coarse aggregates. Apparatus The apparatus consists of an impact testing machine‚ a cylindrical measure tamping rod
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Aesthetic Value I have found it impossible (though not for want of trying) to find a way of avoiding commitment to a concept of aesthetic value. The general theory of value remains in an unsatisfactory state; and aesthetic value in particular presents various unsettled questions. But‚ as in the first edition‚ I find myself always driven back to the idea that in calling an artwork a good one -- or a good poem or good choreography -- we must be ascribing some form of (nonmoral) value to it‚ and that
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greenery and trees. But the question is why do I value it? Well‚ I value it because I subjectively like those things. Likewise‚ my friend values those things he views as being destroyed more than what is replacing them. This goes back to the old debate about intrinsic value. That is‚ do the things in our natural world inherently posses value in the absence of human beings? Quite simply‚ they do not. Those things in our natural world only have value in which the human mind attaches to them. This
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Today‚ a university education is open to international students from around the world. Millions of students spend time and money in thousands of universities for different degrees. It means that education has value and is a highly regarded factor in many countries. However‚ every single one of us probably understands what exact meaning of education a little differently. We go to school to prepare for the time when we grow up and have to work for ourselves. We learn our own language‚ so that we will
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Net Present value is the difference between an investment’s market value and its cost. For an example‚ you invest 100 dollars (Cost) into a lemonade stand but you receive 50 dollars (Market Value) of cash inflow. Another would be you buy a house for 50‚000(Cost) But you sell it for 75‚000(Market Value). Your net present value An Investment should be accepted if the net present value is positive and it should be rejected if the net present value is negative. Net present value uses the discounted
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Essay: Discuss the values that are important in family life. What exactly makes up a strong family that possess good family values? A strong family units a safe‚ positive and supportive place for all members to thrive. They are able to utilise resources and to live together in a fairly healthy manners. Family is more than a place where we eat and sleep; it is the place where we learn what matters the most. If all we do in families is manage groceries and sleeping space‚ we have missed the great
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3/14/2013 Values Science is undoubtedly a very important part of growing as the human race. It has improved our lives drastically from the first stone tools‚ to iPods and cars we drive. But what is it really that matters when it comes to science? Material things are not the only things that science gives humanity. Richard Feynman explains his point of view of the values of science‚ and on how science is used to create things beneficial and afflicting‚ how the values behind science are affected
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The value of Time The value of time is limitless‚ it cannot be measured. The value of time arises from the fact that human life is short but he has to do a lot of works within the short span of time. Each work requires some time. If the work is not finished in time‚ it may not be finished at all. That explains why time is so valuable and it should not be lost for nothing. Tome goes on like the tide of a river and it never waits for anybody. Lost time can never be found again. Misuse of time
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It would be gross injustice to categorize all children and youths as lacking in manners and morals‚ but the general trend would certainly suggest there has been a major decline among many of them. Family values have changed dramatically in the past few decades‚ producing a crop of undisciplined teenagers and children who lack morals and manners as a result of poor training. Good manners were once the norm with young people very much aware the older generation. Saying "please" and "thank you"‚ giving
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