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    Importance of Ethics for human being in society As children‚ we were taught by our parents that it is wrong to lie‚ cheat‚ and steal. As we grow up and enter into the real world with some knowledge of right and wrong‚ we see‚ first hand‚ the importance of ethics as well as its complexity. The role of ethics in our society is very necessary because it has a large influence on today‚ as well as the future. We need to learn about good ethics because they guide our decisions‚ make us who we are‚

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    Wilde in many ways was far ahead of the Victorian society that he found himself in. Wilde’s homosexual lifestyle and focus on sensuality were so frowned upon in the Victorian society that they were actually illegal‚ which led to his eventual imprisonment and downfall (Bastiat 2). It is almost as if Oscar Wilde’s life itself was a satire‚ because these aspects of himself that were illegal and frowned upon were what made his play The Importance of Being Earnest so successful. Wilde’s play was intended

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    “Today‚ the nuclear family performs an essential function in society”   Functionalism is a consensus view that society is like the human body and couldn’t function without all its parts- Society is characterised by groups working together and widely agreeing on norms and values. They believe that society influences the individual‚ and the individual is less important‚ as long as society is running smoothly. It is also a Structuralist view‚ meaning the social structures (family; education; the media;

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    countries. It is a method to provide the society with the necessities needed. Hence it combines all efforts from the full society for public goods. Franklim D. Roosevelt once said “Taxes‚ after all‚ are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society”. Which makes people wonder of the importance of taxation in a sociey‚ roles of taxation‚ fairness of taxation‚ and a new method of tax green tax. Importance of Taxation in a society. Taxation was introduced in the 19th

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    And ‘The Importance Of Being Earnest’? A Doll’s House and The Importance of Being Earnest were both written in the late nineteenth century at a period in time when gender roles in society were not only significant to the structure of society but were restrictive and oppressive to individuals. This was particularly true in the case of women who were seen as the upholders of morals in polite society and were expected to behave accordingly. A Doll’s House and The Importance of Being Earnest challenge

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    it only when we learn about the history of failed endeavors at utopia‚ do we realize the importance of how our own society functions? When people take a look at dystopian societies and how life was like for the members‚ the greatness of how our living environment operates is revealed. We live in a world that is neither a utopia or dystopia‚ simply because it is the only viable alternative to a perfect society. Although not everyone is completely content‚ it happens to be extremely different from the

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    Written By Fazeel Ahmed Khan Importance of Tolerance in a Society According to Oxford Dictionary the word tolerance means: “The willingness to accept or to tolerate somebody or something especially opinions‚ behaviors that you may not agree with or people who are not like you” Tolerance as defined above means ability to live in a peaceful manner with other people. It is the skill which refers to the society where people of different backgrounds‚ cultures and religions are living together

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    The victorian era was an era of many advancements. Technical advancements‚ industrial advancements‚ and importantly‚ fashionable advancements. In the 1800s women wore modest yet flamboyant clothes. Regal looking but wild in pattern. In a time where a woman’s body is what made her or broke her‚ she sure did have some nice clothes. Victorian clothes were conservative and stiff‚ but as we delve into the past to look at these great fashions‚ you’ll see that these clothes were not only for other people

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    The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde was first published by Leonard Smithers & Co. in London in 1899. It was later republished by Dover Thrift Editions in 1990. The story follows Mr. Jack “Earnest” Worthing as he stumbles through a rather laughable and humorous situation alongside his companion Algernon Moncrieff. Through different twists and turns‚ Algernon and Jack discover many things about honor‚ honesty‚ and above all‚ love. Many important characters aid them in their journey‚ and

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    Importance of Statistics in Society (Lecturer: Statistics and Research Methodology) Nepal Commerce Campus Tribhuvan University Kathmandu‚ Nepal Email:drbhandari2012@gmail.com Statistics plays a vital role in every fields of human activity. Statistics has important role in determining the existing position of per capita income‚ unemployment‚ population growth rate‚ housing‚ schooling medical facilities etc…in a country. The statistical tools like Index number‚ correlation‚ time series analysis

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