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    Sociological Issues

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    Running Head: SOCIOLOGICAL ISSUES IN EDUCATION Sociological Issues in Education � Sociological Issues in Education It is very important for everyone to get education‚ it helps in changing life. There should be a wish for to improve the educational system and to always be ready to develop it. There are numerous ideas as to what comprises an ideal education. There may be lot of factors come together to make an ideal education (Haralambos‚ 2000). Deprivation may effect a child ’s education in many

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    Legalization of Marijuana

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    Marijuana is the dried blossom of cannabis sativa and cannabis indica plants‚ leafy annual plants with parts used for as herbs‚ animal food‚ medicine and as hemp for rope making. "The flowers contain psychoactive and physiologically active chemical compounds known as cannabinoids that are consumed for recreational‚ medicinal‚ and spiritual purposes".1 Marijuana is frowned upon as a controlled substance and therefore it is considered not safe but there is not been a proven test stating otherwise

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    Marijuana Addiction

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    Marijuana addiction Marijuana is one of the most commonly abused illegal drug. Marijuana is a dry‚ mix of the flowers‚ stems and leaves of the hemp plant cannabis sativa. It has a pungent and distinctive smell normally sweet and sour odor. It is commonly smoked as a cigarette reffered to asa joint or in a pipe. Behavioral changes and symptoms of marijuana addiction include: 1. Distorted perceptions 2. Impaired coordination 3. Difficulty in thinking and problem solving 4. Ongoing problems with learning

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    Sociological Perspectives

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    Introduction In this assignment‚ I shall be exploring two factors of sociology and linking them with two sociological perspectives. The two factors that will be discussed are family and crime‚ which will each be linked to Functionism and Marxism. This will offer a comparative and contrasting view‚ to highlight differences between sociological views. The factors and perspectives will be presented using past theories to support each aspect of this discussion. As a factor‚ family plays a crucial

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    Marijuana And Blindness

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    To image supporting recreational and medical drug use with a substance such marijuana may influence the younger youth and our future generation to endure limited memory and learning abilities whether it’s for work‚ social‚ or educational. Since marijuana has negative side effects by affecting the memory in the brain‚ and increases paranoia‚ it is harming individual’s abilities to function. Although it may treat other symptoms such as pain‚ as a blindness prevention method‚ and increase a person’s

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    Decriminalization of Marijuana As I researched the internet for information about the decriminalization of marijuana‚ I found so much information concerning this project that it was hard putting together some thoughts. Through my research of the different topics I came to the conclusion that the ones I am writing about seem to be the most important concerning the decriminalization of marijuana. Should a person go to jail for smoking marijuana? A lot of people

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    Legalize Marijuana

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    I believe that the time has come to end the prohibition of marijuana in the United States of America. If marijuana were a legal substance and taxed like alcohol and tobacco‚ billions of dollars in revenue would be generated that could be put towards paying down our national debt. Further stimulation of our economy would result from the thousands of jobs that would be created in order to grow‚ manufacture‚ process‚ market and distribute the product. Overcrowding in our prisons would be reduced

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    Sociological Imagination

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    The concept of “sociological imagination” is one that can be explained many different ways. A simple way to think of the sociological imagination is to see it as a way a person thinks‚ where they know that what they do from day to day in their private lives (like the choices they make)‚ are sometimes influenced by the larger environment in which they live (Mills 1959‚ 1). What C.W. Mills meant by this concept is that it is the ability to “understand the larger historical scene in terms of its meaning

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    Legalization of Marijuana

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    Final Paper December 14‚ 2009 Cannabis: The Billion Dollar Crop When most people are asked about their opinion of marijuana‚ not very many actually have a problem with the drug itself. The driving force behind their decision to be against marijuana is based mostly on the fact that it is illegal. TIME magazine held a poll on their website in which they asked their readers if marijuana should be legalized. Given that TIME’s website is not likely to be a full representation of ALL their readers‚ nor

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    Sociological Imagination

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    Sociological imagination: Peter L. Berger It is very easy to take our own way of life for granted because we tend to fall into the same routines or patterns every day‚ sometimes without even realizing it. With society always advancing everyone has the ideal image of “keeping up with the joneses.” We have gotten so comfortable with all the advances and luxuries and all we tend to think about is “the latest and greatest” and “how can we can it.” In fact‚ more often than not‚ it is usually not until

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