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    Nuclear Power Plant

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    in Japan is still fresh. But what made it worst is when the nuclear power plant in Japan exploded. The event released massive amounts of radiation into the community and has infected a lot of people. Today‚ there is a proposal to open the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. I admit that I am afraid of the fact that the scenario that happened in Japan might happen to us Filipinos as well. For me‚ I do not agree with the proposal. Opening the nuclear power plant in Bataan was proposed because it offers a lot

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    Why aren’t they going to like me?” She asks confused. “Your classmates‚ your teachers‚ society. You are growing up to be an extremely intelligent black female‚ and people are not going to understand you because you exist outside of the stereotypical norm.” “What do you mean?”

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    example‚ a person with an IQ that is above or below the average IQ of society could be considered abnormal. A person with a higher IQ wouldn’t necessarily be considered abnormal‚ but they would be highly regarded for their intelligence. Violating social norms could be classified as abnormal if it violates what is accepted or expected in society. An example of violating what is normal could be a person who is wearing their clothes backwards. It is not necessarily against the law‚ but more unacceptable to

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    Spanking as a Changing Norm

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    Chelsea Hall SOC/CJST 405 Dr. Brian Monahan 30 November 2012 Ever-changing Viewpoints on Spanking As a world population‚ evidence shows that children were not valued in general throughout history until the twentieth century. Children were known as parental property and were treated as such. Children did not have rights of any kind; they could be sold‚ beaten‚ used as slaves‚ etc. for their parents’’ purposes. Several overlapping perspectives for conceptualizing and dealing with deviant

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    families

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    the ways in which laws and social policies affect family life Currently‚ in the UK‚ the family is a fairly unregulated sphere of life‚ compared with different societies such as China. Laws and social policies in Britain today tend to encourage or discourage certain types of families‚ rather than actively enforcing them like China’s one child policy. Government agencies and institutions only seem to take an active role on policing areas of family life when things are perceived to have gone wrong

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    had not been a month yet before the idea to find a job was brought up to Harold by his parents. Harold had not even been settled in yet either. After gone through and have seen blood shed one would conclude that they will him try to find some type of norm and adjust to the life before the war. However that wasn’t the case. His parent wanted him to work so after the son said not yet his mother told him that his father said it’s okay for him

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    Family

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    FAMILY is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity‚ affinity‚ or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children. Anthropologists most generally classify family organization as matrilocal (a mother and her children); conjugal (a husband‚ his wife‚ and children; also called nuclear family); and consanguineal (also called an extended family) in which parents and children co-reside with other members of one parent’s

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    Nuclear Bomb Dbq

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    approved of the funding for the nuclear weapon because of several events prior to his public announcement. One of the reasons was the fact that the United States had lost its nuclear supremacy when the Soviet Union successfully detonated an atomic bomb at their test site in Kazakhstan in 1949. Another reason why he decided to fund experiments for nuclear weapons is because the British and U.S. intelligence discovered that Klaus Fuchs‚ a top-ranking scientist in the U.S. nuclear program‚ was a spy for the

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    Summary Nuclear Corporation of America was involved in the nuclear instrument and electronics business. In 1964‚ the company’s board of directors opted for new leadership due to suffering several money-losing years and facing bankruptcy. F. Kenneth Iverson was the new leader‚ president‚ and CEO of Nuclear Corporation. F. Kenneth decided that the best way to rebuild the company was to expand around its profitable South Carolina. Iverson was already the head of Vulcraft before adopting Nuclear Corporation

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    (as opposed to women) no longer have a role to play in society.” What is a role in a society? According to sociologists‚ a role is a set of norms‚ values‚ behaviors and personality characteristics attached to a status. Status would implicate‚ according to sociologists‚ the position a person occupies in a particular setting. The common conception of a “role” is how a person acts according to his/her social status. This may be related to job‚ education‚ friends and family or overall behavior. An

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