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    SPECIFIC GRAVITY BY DENSITY BOTTLE AIM OF THE EXPERIMENT:- To determine the Specific Gravity of soil a particle passing through 4.75 mm IS sieve using Density bottle. APPARATUS REQUIRED:- i. Density bottle of 100 mm capacity. ii. Desiccators. iii. Balance with sensitivity of 0.01 gm. THEORY:- Specific Gravity is the ratio of the mass in air of given volume of dry soil solids to the mass of equal volume of distilled water at 4 o C. Or ratio of unit weight of soil

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    Gender Discrimination in Media ------------------------------------------------- A study of media units in Solapur city By Ravindra Chincholkar Department of Journalism and Mass Communication‚ Solapur University rbchincholkar@gmail.com 09860091855 Abstract This study examines women’s participation and representation in media. This study is based on the statistics of media units in Solapur city. Women constitute nearly 50% of population in every

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    Buddhism was founded in India in the sixth century B.C.E and was brought to China in the first century C.E‚ gradually gaining converts after the collapse of the Han. Buddhism was appealed by the Chinese due its promises of enlightenment and release during the time of struggle and invasion. Buddhism was also seen negatively due to its foreign influence‚ and it was limiting and lowering the status of the upper-class. However‚ Buddhism stilled allowed people to break out the strict hierarchy of Confucianism

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    The Causes of Prejudice

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    What are the causes of prejudice? Prejudice is an unreasonable and unfair dislike of‚ or preference for‚ a particular type of person or thing. This way of thinking was believed‚ to have been passed down from the previous generations to us through preconceived thoughts. However‚ in recent times it has been revealed that‚ this generation and the future generations have mind-sets of their own‚ base upon their own careful analysis and perception on matters of conflict or interest. Some of the

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    Prejudice/Discrimination Racial Prejudice was very common in the mid 1900’s America‚ where blacks were looked down upon and treated unfairly. They were segregated and forced to do things like use separate toilets‚ and go to separate schools and churches. They were thought of as so dumb by some people that they weren’t allowed to do anything except hard labour‚ and things like chopping wood. Prejudice can be found in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ through the eyes of a young middle

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    it. Prejudice is an unfair negative opinion formed about someone based on their cultural identity or background. It still exists today‚ takes place in many forms and can lead to discrimination. Sexism is a form of prejudice‚ as it is believing that one sex is superior to another and can take place in industries‚ education and employment. For example‚ the view that men in general make better workers is prejudice‚ as well as believing that women are in need of protection from men. Prejudice is based

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    Question 2: Prejudice can be hurtful and destructive - discuss how you can personally reduce prejudice in your workplace - please provide an example. Prejudice can be described as a word which is derived from the Latin word Prae Judicium meaning ‘to try in advance’ (Clawson et al: 1990). Prejudice happens when we pre-judge individuals on first encounter about their character or appeal. Most individuals who are prejudiced are usually rigid in their prejudices and their beliefs are unsubstantiated

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    Only one year after its release‚ Harper Lee’s book To Kill a Mockingbird earned the glamorous Pulitzer Prize. This book encompasses various themes strung throughout‚ including the theme of social discrimination by class--often to the poor or black. Plainly‚ one can notice this subject in the court case regarding the accusation of Tom Robinson‚ the defendant‚ by Mr. Ewell‚ the prosecutor. In addition to falsely accusing an innocent black‚ Mr. Ewell treats African-Americans as trash. Social class also

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    The consequence of the fight is obviously punishment but only to Jane‚ which is an expressive example of the discrimination in which Jane lives every day. Mrs. Reed cannot believe that her beloved son is able to hurt anyone and if so she is not going to lump him together with Jane. The punishment is to lock her into the red-room‚ where 9 years ago Mr. Reed died. She tries to resist‚ which she herself thinks an unusual behaviour of her ”I resisted all the way: a new thing for me” (JE‚ p. 16). This

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    Buddhism in Tang Dynasty

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    Dynasty‚ Buddhism in China had experienced great changes. With the penetration of Buddhist thinking in the past few dynasties‚ together with the respect of the Tang emperors‚ Tang had been the most prosperous dynasty of Buddhism in China. Below will introduce Buddhist activities in Tang Dynasty‚ their influences towards populace and the society‚ and discuss the reasons for its extensive growth. Respect of Tang Emperor Emperors in Tang Dynasty were mostly believe in Buddhism. Examples have WuHou(武后)

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