HISTORIAN AND HIS FACTS In the first chapter of "The Historian and his Facts‚" Edward Carr laid out the question of what defines history and the role of facts in writing history. Carr laid out the opposition viewpoint that facts speak for themselves and that it lay out directly how history should be written. Carr compares the writings of Acton and Sir George Clark. Acton‚ who wrote in the later Victorian age‚ wrote with a sense of awe and admiration towards history‚ while Sir George Clark seemed
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Gatsby: celebrated literary classic was almost titled Gold-Hatted Gatsby. -No word in the English language rhymes with month‚ orange‚ silver‚ and purple -The name for Oz in the “Wizard of Oz” was thought up when the creator‚ Frank Baum‚ looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N‚ and O-Z‚ hence “Oz.” -“The Mouse Trap‚” by Agatha Christie is the longest running play in history -John Milton used 8‚000 different words in his poem‚ “Paradise Lost.” -In the original story‚ Sleeping beauty was
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SOCIAL FACTS - AGENCY/STRUCTURE - SOCIAL TYPES Social facts should be considered as things - in Durkheim’s view‚ they are things‚ meaning they are "sui generis‚" peculiar in their characteristics: they are the effect or creation of human activities‚ actions or agency but they are not intended; they are not the product of conscious intentions - they are the unanticipated consequence of human behavior/agency. Social facts are things because they are outside us‚ they are not a product or creation
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Social facts are described by Durkheim as the ways of acting feeling and thinking that are external but coercive of the individual. Social facts according to Durkheim are often linked to each other. There are interrelated and interdependent in their functions or how they work and affect society. There two types of social facts‚ namely‚ material social facts and non-material. Material social facts are social facts that are physical and less significant. They are things we see such as architecture
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BB 1704: COLLABORATIVE TECHNOLOGIES Academic Year: 2012-13 Semester: Spring Session: 1(a) Date: Thursday 31st January 2013 Title: Wikis ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Objectives: To gain an understanding of the wiki concept by examining wikis such as WikiWiki and Wikipedia. ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- To compare different
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COST SHEET – FORMAT |Particulars |Amount |Amount | |Opening Stock of Raw Material | *** | | |Add: Purchase of Raw materials |*** | | |Add: Purchase Expenses
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25 Interesting Bingo Facts True Facts Revealed Many online bingo players will know‚ that playing the game of bingo‚ can be exciting and fun. But do they know all the facts? There are many interesting facts involving bingo‚ but many people who play and love the game‚ probably don’t know them. We are going to reveal twenty five ‘Fun Bingo Facts’ and we are sure you will be blown away with some of our finding. Let us take out our magnifying glass‚ and really close at just what they are. Bingo Traces
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Historical facts In day to day conversation‚ casual historical facts are often brought up. Little thought is actually given in our repetition of these historical facts as to what actually led up to their happening‚ and how they became so well known in the first place. In the article “What are historical facts?” by Carl L. Becker‚ he inquires as to what is actually meant when we talk about “facts” in history. To aid his inquiry‚ he asks 3 simple questions pertaining to the subject: “What is the
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A flexible alternating current transmission system (FACTS) is a system composed of static equipment used for the AC transmission of electrical energy. It is meant to enhance controllability and increase power transfer capability of the network. It is generally a power electronics-based system. FACTS is defined by the IEEE as "a power electronic based system and other static equipment that provide control of one or more AC transmission system parameters to enhance controllability and Technology
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happens to the youth‚ they are at the lowest of their life and they need all of the help they can get to turn their lives back into the right direction. The biggest reason for all of these negative outcomes would be placement instability. As a child in foster care‚ they are never ensured that they will live in one home. More often than not‚ youth are bounced through several different homes. Transitioning to many different homes brings the emotions of feeling unloved to an all time high. The more a
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