Chapter Summary I. The State and the Nation For an entity to be considered a state‚ four fundamental conditions must be met (although these legal criteria are not absolute): A state must have a territorial base. A stable population must reside within its borders‚. There should be a government to which this population owes allegiance. A state has to be recognized diplomatically by other states. A nation is a group of people who share a set of characteristics. At the core of the concept of a nation
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Ch.1 Vocabulary 1. Lagoon 2. Creeper 3. Startled 4. Flames 5. Scattered (about) 6. Asthma 7. Spectacles 8. Shimmering (water) 9. Dazzling (beach) 10. Giggle 11. Omened 12. Muttered 13. Conch 14. Eccentric (clothing) 15. Crumpled 16. Freckled Ch.1 Questions 1. How did the boys arrive on the island? The boys arrived on the island by the plane which crashed during a storm‚ killing all the adults on the plane‚ leaving a scar in the jungle. 2. How do Ralph’s and Piggy’s reactions differ when they know
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E-Library. This program can help the needs of student or faculty staff to have an easier access to the library catalogs when they need to look and borrow some books. Technically the technology of E-Library is not that new however the proponents aimed to provide the needs of the students who wish to have this kind of technology. The system has a registration form for every book borrower after the verification code has been given by the librarian‚ students can now search for books if it is available
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Chapter 1-10 Summary"¦ Chapter 1 In chapter one Pip is introduced along with other characters such as the Gargery’s and convict. It starts out with Pip in the church yard visiting his parents grave when an escaped convict captured Pip and had him steal "wittles"(food) and a file from him family. In the last scene Pip is running home so as not to be late for dinner‚ Chapter 2 In chapter two it explains Mrs.Joe Gargery and her husband and how she brought Pip up by hand. She whipped Pip with "the tickler"
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When Louise Mallard is told of her husband’s death‚ her sister Josephine and her husband’s friend Richard make sure that she does not go into shock because they know that it can kill her. Louise cries before her friend and sister‚ before going to her room alone to grieve. After sitting in the room and going back and forth from crying to being still‚ she realizes that although her husband cared for her deeply‚ now that he was dead she would be free of him and the authority he held over her. This brings
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Sociology: Perspective‚ Theory‚ and Method LEARNING OBJECTIVES • LO 1.1 Explain how the sociological perspective helps us understand that society shapes our individual lives. • LO 1.2 State several reasons that a global perspective is important in today’s world. • LO 1.3 Identify the advantages of sociological thinking for developing public policy‚ for encouraging personal growth‚ and for advancing in a career. • LO 1.4 Link the origins of sociology to historical social changes. • LO 1.5 Summarize
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summer places‚ she is the girl next door and they have spent a lot of time together during the summer. Holden got very irritated when Stradlater told him that they didn’t go anywhere on the date‚ but stay on the car of Ed Banks‚ the basketball coach. Students are not allowed to use car from the faculty‚ but in the case of athletes‚ it was different; "all the athletic bastards stick together" (43). Holden is a lonely guy; he has been expelled from schools four times already and has no friends. He got in
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Chapter Summary: Seizing the Light The Social History of Photography begins with talking about the relative importance of different ‘artists’ and their desire for visual representation of their works by using lights and chemical reactions. Chapter one continues to speak of the importance of a multitude of individuals‚ from the actual beginning of the documented art of Photography. It speaks of the importance of many individuals‚ from Mathematicians‚ “Photographers”‚ “Lithographers”‚ Inventors‚ Chemists
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SETTING To Kill a Mockingbird takes place in a made-up town called Maycomb County. Maycomb is a small town that is placed in southern Alabama and is isolated pretty well in the middle of nowhere. Not a lot of people move in and not a lot of people move out of town. The date in which To Kill a Mockingbird is somewhere in the early to middle 1930s. This is in the midst of the Great Depression and is nearly 70 years since the abolishment of slavery. PLOT Atticus Finch‚ along with the help of
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Ralan and Alard arrived at Merchant Tower forty-five minutes after they left the parade float. They were both in their dress robes walking briskly to the door to the banquet hall when Ralan stopped suddenly. He looked up at Alard. “How do I look?” “Like a Guildmaster.” Ralan smiled. “And how do I smell?” There was a pause and then Alard replied‚ “Better than you did earlier.” “Good enough.” Alard entered first. A knight moved to block their access to the banquet hall. Alard stopped and swiped his
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