Why religion and God are not necessary in modern day society. 88% of us claim to be religious. Religion has been around since 223‚000 BCE. The world would be nothing without it. You can’t get a sense of history or the language of Britain without having to study religious texts. But is religion necessary in the 21st century? The simple answer is no. No‚ we don’t need to believe in religious stories to feel comforted‚ no we don’t need to believe in an omnipotent being‚ no we don’t need to believe
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Question 1-CXC Past Paper Questions: 1989-2011 May 1989 (a) Find the exact value of (4⅘÷2⅔)- (1⅓) 2 (5 marks)(b) Write your answer to part (a) as a decimal correct to 2 significant figures. (2marks)(c) A sum of money is to be divided among A‚B‚ AND C in the ratio of 2:3:5. Thelargest share amounts to $1200.Calculate: (i) the total sum of money to be shared(ii) A’s share(iii) the percentage of the total amount that Breceives (5 marks) May 1990 Calculators‚ slide rules and mathematical tables
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Even today‚ The Reformation is considered one of the most important movements in world history. The impression it left on today’s society is recognised by many cultures and countries around the globe. This essay will reflect on the many causes and effects (social‚ political and religious) of The Protestant Reformation‚ and the consequences that affected modern society. Among the many causes of The Protestant Reformation was the social aspect of the movement‚ which changed the lives
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Computer Lab or Computers in the Classroom Everyone lives in a society dependent on technology at work‚ home‚ and school‚ but students are not able to access this technology on a continuous basis. Computers are significant to education because they make us reconsider how students learn‚ how they are inspired‚ and what useful information is. Classroom with computers have become an important part of the curriculum and need to be used daily. Phasing out computer labs and putting computers right in
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Introduction Modern day media is everywhere‚ making it impossible to avoid. It is present in every part of our daily lives‚ influencing both our behaviour and our mind-set. Advertising has become one of the most important and widely used methods of media in today’s marketplace‚ a way for companies to communicate with potential customers. It affects our perception‚ thoughts and preferences‚ and our cultural values become almost defined by it. Although modern society may have seen an increase
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Some aspects of Transcendentalism can be applied in today’s society‚ while others have lost their relevance due to the changes of social and economic conditions since the time of Thoreau. The Transcendentalists’ goal was to create a Utopia in America. They believed in a society without rules in which you would be free to do whatever you wanted as long as it did not infringe on the freedom or well-being of others. The concept of what is a Utopia is different for every person. In today’s densely populated
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A Modern Life with Modern Technology Research Writing/COM220 July 4‚ 2010 Rowland Cadena While modern technology has made life more accommodating with cell phones‚ computers and iPods‚ technology has also made it more convenient for hackers and other Internet predators. For people with family and friends that live far away‚ a web cam and the Internet makes it simple to keep in touch. E-mailing and other social networks available on the Internet also make it effortless to talk to someone halfway
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Modern technology plays an important role in our daily lives‚ it is the means of communication and entertainment. Computers‚ televisions and smartphones has influenced our lives in different ways‚ nowadays everyone carries a smartphone with access to the Internet. Imagine going a whole day without your cell phone. Would you be able to function right? The advancement of many new sciences has made our lives easier and more convenient. As our technology improves‚ so does our quality of life. For
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stratification in modern capitalist societies’. Analyze this statement by addressing the following questions/topics; 1. What is social stratification? Why are class‚ caste‚ gender and ethnicity considered to be systems of stratification? Answer- Social stratification is the division of society into different groups in a pattern of ranking. In simple sentence‚ social stratification means inequalities between different groups of people. It is division of a large group of society and their unequal
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The Theatre in the modern society. My last visit to the theatre The 21-st century brought great changes into the theatre. Television‚ radio‚ cinema‚ video altered the course of the major performing arts and created the new ones. But still there are hundreds of musical comedy theatres‚ drama theatres‚ opera houses‚ puppet thea-tres‚ philharmonics and conservatoires where the audience is excited at the prospect of see-ing a play and the actors are most encouraged by the warm reception. I’d like
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