Ans-1) Communication theorist and philosopher Marshall McLuhan had once said: “We are not sure who discovered the water‚ but we are pretty sure it wasn’t a fish”. The fish‚ as we know‚ is always immersed in water and has no anti-environment to help it judge the element it lives in. It thus becomes the last to discover water. The case of the fish is metaphorical and can be applied in the context of contemporary media landscape where ideas of ideology and hegemony act as filters in shaping news. Human
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entrepreneurs to invest in risk-bearing business. Those SOC prepare the base for expansion of economic activities by decreasing the cost and increasing the profitability of productive activities. It also helps in the creation of an educated labour force‚ superstructures of communication networks‚ and mechanism to provide energy‚ basic civic amenities and law and order. According to Rostow‚ “All
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TENT STRUCTURES Definition of a Tent Structure: A membrane structure pre-stressed by externally applied forces so that it is held completely taut under all anticipated load conditions. To avoid extremely high tensile forces‚ a membrane structure should have relatively sharp curvatures in opposite direction (Reference: The Visual Dictionary of Architecture‚ Ching). Purpose: The purpose of a tent structure is to provide a means of shelter that is lightweight‚ portable‚
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Aurora O’Bryan Prof. Kaufman 11/6/2007 Textual Analysis Knocked Up Intended for the enjoyment of the present-day youth generation‚ the 2007 comedy film Knocked Up deals with more than just comedic issues. Technically introduced as a romantic comedy‚ this film serves more to its comedic orientation. With awkward romance and stoner mannerisms‚ the laughs are plentiful for the intentional audience of Knocked Up. However‚ as the audience is served its fill of laughter‚ issues are presented that rarely
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FK8R 34 Sociology A: Introduction to Sociology Alisha Walsh In the mid 1800’s‚ French author Auguste Comte came up with the term “sociology”. Although previous philosophers‚ historians and political thinkers had studied and tried to make sense of their societies‚ this was when it began to develop as a distinctive science. Comte grew up in a time of great social and political upheaval. As the world rapidly changed‚
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The Social Theory of W.E.B Du Bois Aaron Josuah Cabahug Sociology 102 4/21/2013 Abby Mosher The Social Theory of W.E.B Du Bois Karl Marx‚ Max Weber‚ and Emile Durkheim are widely recognized as the trinity of sociological theory. While these three sociologists were trailblazing social theorists who enhanced the study of human behavior and its relationship to social institutions‚ other‚ more contemporary scholars were just as innovative - one of those scholars being W. E. B. Du Bois. W. E
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Cyprus‚ an island in the Eastern Mediterranean‚ at the cross-roads of three continents - Europe‚ Asia and Africa - has one of the oldest histories of the world‚ dating back 9000 years.<br><br>Its strategic position‚ its wealth in forests and mineral deposits‚ as well as its skilled craftsmen‚ made it the prized possession of the powers of the day. Cultural influences came from all directions - all major regional civilisations left their mark on the island‚ contributing to the development of a very
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SKMO 3713 SHIP AND OFFSHORE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY TITLE: PRODUCTION PROCESS OF VERY LARGE CRUDE CARRIER (VLCC) TEAM MEMBERS: MUHAMMAD AZAM AZRAEI BIN ABDUL HALIM (A12KM0163) MUHAMMAD AMIRUL ARSYAD BIN KHASIRAT (A12KM0243) MUHAMMAD AZINUDDIN B OTHMAN ARIFF (A12KM0164) MUHAMMAD HAFIDZ BIN REDZUAN (A12KM0165) MUHAMMAD HAKIMI BIN ZULKEPLI (A12KM0166) MOHAMAD AZAM BIN MOHD AZMI (A12KM0157) PREPARED FOR: DR. JASWAR KOTO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First of all‚ we would like to
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The Work of Art In the Mechanical Age of Reproduction Walter Bejamin (Note: Footnote numbers appear thus: . The notes are at the end of the file.) "Our fine arts were developed‚ their types and uses were established‚ in times very different from the present‚ by men whose power of action upon things was insignificant in comparison with ours. But the amazing growth of our techniques‚ the adaptability and precision they have attained‚ the ideas and habits they are creating‚ make it a certainty that
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Since Independence‚ India has endeavoured to bring economic and social change through science and technology. The effort has been both on upgrading the traditional skills to make them relevant and competitive and developing advanced capabilities in frontier areas of science and technology. The visionaries who led the growth of science and technology (S&T) in India were convinced that S&T could play an important role in transforming India in to a modern‚ industrialized society. Experience and results
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