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    1. PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Lesion of vocal cords. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Tumor of left vocal cord. OPERATION PERFORMED: Laryngoscopy. The patient is a 25-year-old student of opera who presented with a lesion of her left vocal cord seen on office laryngoscopy. Today she is seen in the ambulatory suite for further examination of this lesion‚ using the operating microscope. After the administration of local anesthesia‚ a direct endoscope is introduced. The operating microscope is brought into the

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    their social class. For example a poor farmer’s daughter may want to associate with the upper class rather than the lower class where she came from but to do this she would have to change “social class.” This is what Gatsby did. He was born poor and worked his way to money. He wanted this change in social class and he went for it. Some people think this is no big deal to change social class because you surround yourself with who you want to be like. I think that it is stupid to change social class

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    economic‚ social‚ and political status was one huge “tennis ball” effect. The Social conditions of Charles Dickens time were stable‚ and although there were clear distinctions between classes‚ they were referred to by “rank” or “order”. The lower class and impoverished people made up an estimated 70% of Britain’s population. 27% were of the middle class‚ and only 3% were classed as dukes‚ knights‚ and assorted gentry. Most people had little possibility of achieving higher or lower social status‚ and

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    Outline and assess Marxist explanations of social class inequalities   In society there are many different factors which divide us and result in social inequality. In this essay‚ I will be covering social class. Karl Marx believed that in society‚ there are two major social classes‚ the bourgeoisie and the proletariats. The bourgeoisie are basically the upper class; in order for you to be classed as a part of them you must own the means of production such as factories etc. In order for these factories

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    no direct influence with the creation of his or her identity. However‚ it is luck that is responsible for his childhood. It is luck that determines social class and race. These identity factors intersect due to their contribution to quality of life; they intertwine to create one’s childhood environment in addition to one’s character. Social class can be a blessing or a curse depending on which end of the spectrum you were born into. If a child is born into money he will most likely become educated

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    chapters‚ I had already known what I wanted to write about and how I wanted to write it. Reading this book and writing this essay has taught me about the importance of a college degree and how important social class can be to people. Justin Brooks 12/15/2009 ENGL. 100 CLASS MATTERS Class Matters‚ by correspondents of The New York Times‚ is a book about the importance of the classroom and how it can relate to your success in the world. Success to most people is the American dream. To have

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    the time to sit down and evaluate a television show? If that means paying attention to how they portray race‚ feminism or social class. Watching a show through a different lens can unlock new ideas and teach you things about this world that you didn’t know before. In season five of 30 Rock‚ the show portrays social class by using visuals and dialogue to show the hierarchy of class through meritocracy. Jack Donaghy‚ head of NBC‚ learns Regina Bookman‚ an avid Democrat‚ is running for Congress. In

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    policies: This document is posted in the Course Materials forum. University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities‚ read the policies governing your current class modality. Course Materials Schaefer‚ R. T. (2012). Racial and ethnic groups (13th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall. All electronic

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    Social Class no longer has any impact on voting behaviour” I agree with this statement up to a certain extent‚ as there are many very influential factors which may impact upon someone’s voting behaviour. Social class is not the deciding factor in many cases nowadays; people are more likely to decide according to other key issues for example policies. I disagree with this strongly as people are much more likely to decide according to someone’s policies‚ as someone who may come from an upper

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    brought forth several social changes. One change was that the Industrial Revolution created the middle class and the working class. The middle class had a more comfortable lifestyle over the working class as they owned and operated most of the industries. The middle class lived in homes with running water and luxuries whereas the working class struggled to survive in the slums that were apartment buildings with small rooms and no running water. The children in the working class were a part of the

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