The Sociology of the Jamaican Dancehall: Transcending Conflict‚ Embracing Webs of Significance Orville Beckford‚ UWI Mona This paper aims to increase awareness of the functional aspect and contribution of the dancehall space to Jamaican society and culture‚ and uses the dancehall space to show the organic nature of Jamaica’s inner cities with its webs of significance. It enquires into the significance of the dancehall space to Jamaican society and culture‚ recognizing the importance of dancehall
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social networking sites (SNS) have grown from a niche to a mass online activity‚ in which millions of internet users are engaged‚ both in their free time‚ and at work too. However‚ there has been very little research on the socio-economic impact of these sites in the Indian context. In our research we focused on the impact of these social networking sites on the Post Graduate Management students of Ghaziabad city in both positive as well as negative aspects. Social networking is a phenomenon which
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Used: Pg. 1 In the article‚ researchers used relevant data from a large sampling of graduate students. Also‚ the researcher conducted research with the use of two scales that measured the MBA degree satisfaction and the overall satisfaction view of the school’s program. Both scales used to measure the MBA degree satisfaction played key roles throughout the research. Study Setting and Unit of Analysis: Pg. 3-4 During this study‚ researchers accumulated feedback from graduating students of Global
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supervision is what the control model focuses on. The control model also focuses on monitoring the convicted criminals to see what if they are doing what they are supposed to and to make sure there are no violations. According to a Public Safety Research Institute report. "Joint probationer surveillance programs generally involve establishing two- or three-person police and probation officer teams to identify active probationers who may not have been complying with court-imposed conditions.” Probation
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Bibliography: Kotler Phillip‚ Marketing Management ‚ Tata Mcgraw Hill publishing House Ltd ‚ 2008 Kothari C R ‚ Marketing Research ‚ S Chand Publishing House‚ 2005
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The play A Streetcar Named Desire revolves around Blanche DuBois; therefore‚ the main theme of the drama concerns her directly. In Blanche is seen the tragedy of an individual caught between two worlds-the world of the past and the world of the present-unwilling to let go of the past and unable‚ because of her character‚ to come to any sort of terms with the present. The final result is her destruction. This process began long before her clash with Stanley Kowalski. It started with the death of her
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AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK Upon reading "An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrouse Bierce I immediately found myself pulled into this story from sentence one. The story is both vivid and simplistically complex. Bierce’s telling of this story read like so many movies I’ve seen in the past. We’ve all seen these movies. The movie starts in the present or what we preceive to be the present and then like a sling shot catapults us back in time to account for what we’ve just seen. The story
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temperature is below its freezing point” (Gholaminejad & Hosseini‚ 2013). Many experiments have been conducted on this area of study‚ but their experiments were limited because distilled water was the only type of aqueous solution that was used. One research study has been conducted by Amir Gholaminejad and Reza Hosseini‚ in which
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Industry Overview of the Two Wheeler Industry - October 7th‚ 2010 India is the largest manufacturer of two wheelers in the world. It stands next only to Japan and China in terms of the number of two wheelers manufactured and sold respectively Initially the motorcycles segment had only three manufacturers Enfield‚ Ideal‚ jawa and Escorts. While bullet was a four –stroke bike‚ java and Rajdoot were the two strokes. Enfield 350cc bikes & escorts 175cc bike initially dominated motorcycle segment
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Statistical Analysis 2: Pearson Correlation Research question type: Relationship between 2 variables What kind of variables? Continuous (scale/interval/ratio) Common Applications: Exploring the relationship (linear) between 2 variables; eg‚ as variable A increases‚ does variable B increase or decrease? The relationship is measured by a quantity called correlation Example 1: A dietetics student wanted to look at the relationship between calcium intake and knowledge about calcium in sports science
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