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    EFFECT OF CHILD ABUSE IN OUR SOCIETY INTRODUCTION Child abuse is the physical‚ sexual‚ emotional abandonment and/or maltreatment of a child. Child abuse is a latent function of some families that is not intended but happens anyway. Child abuse is often seen differently‚ depending on various cultures‚ societies‚ and groups. We as a society cannot really understand the effect of “Child Abuse in Our Society” unless we have the grasp knowledge of what child abuse actually is

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    While most People use drugs to help‚ some choose to abuse them. This is what leads to crime‚ and it affects our kids and society. The increasing phenomenon of drug abuse in society impacts American society in ways that economically cost society almost $100 billion a year. Illegal drug use has to stop! It hurts the society‚ it hurts us‚ and mainly‚ it hurts the user. Drug users feed of society’s money‚ insurance‚ and taxes. If we let this behavior continue the crime rate will shoot sky high

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    George Orwell’s book 1984 (1949) shows a futuristic dystopian society‚ through the perspective of a character named Winston Smith. Winston lives in Airstrip One‚ which used to be Great Britain before the world broke into superstates. Britain is part of the state Oceania‚ which also includes North America‚ South America‚ Greenland‚ Australia‚ and parts of southern Africa. There are two other superstates‚ Eurasia‚ which includes Russia and most of Europe‚ and Eastasia‚ which includes China‚ Japan‚

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    The Shakers‚ also known as the United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing‚ are a religious sect most known for their faith‚ craftsmanship and handmade furniture. They are‚ however‚ more than meets the eye. These quiet people are generous beyond their means‚ humble to a fault and remarkably forward-thinking as well as technologically inclined. The Shakers were born out of frustration from Quaker reformation in England. This reformation addressed a specific practice in which followers

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    In our readings‚ we have seen examples of how society can be undermined or destabilized. Among the major causes of such damage are: injustice‚ lack of respect and responsibility to others‚ self-interest‚ abuse of power‚ conflicts‚ war and fighting. For example‚ in Hesiod’s “Thegony”‚ we can see that Auranos and Cronus were unjust and self-interested leaders‚ because they only cared about themselves. Auranos was only interested in mating with Gaia. He did not care about his children; therefore

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    TABLE OF CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BUS RAPID TRANSIT 3. FINANCING THE OPERATING FLEET 4. INSTITUTIONAL AND REGULATORY CONTEXT 5. CREATION OF THE LAMATA 6. THE INTRODUCTION OF LAGOS BRTS 7. THE BENEFITS OF BUS RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM 8. SUMMARY 9. CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION OF BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) AS A PANACEA TO TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM IN LAGOS INTRODUCTION Lagos city‚ Nigeria’s commercial capital‚ is one the most population dense cities in Africa. Consequently

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    For you‚ what is normal?                 After browsing lousily in the blog topics given and after three garbage drafts of different topics‚ at last‚ I found the one topic I really get to put my mind on. Actually‚ it interested me to write about this topic because this is one topic which a friend and I debated about. At that time‚ we had different views on how we say that a certain person is normal.                 I think everyone is just too normal and ordinary that everyone does different things

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    PART 1 | BACKGROUND OR SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE Title of Article: FINDING PAPA – AT LAST! Name of Magazine: KERYGMA Issue: September 2010 Volume: 20 The magazine article is focused on Karen Estrella’s search for her biological father and finally meeting him through Facebook. Karen‚ now 29‚ grew up with her grandparents at a very infantile age. Being the innocent child she was way back‚ she thought that her grandparents were her biological parents that’s why she used to call them Nanay and

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    an era of great change to those in Britain and America. This transforming period took place during the 1760s through to the 1840s‚ when it transformed the society into our world today. Due to the quickly changing agrarian culture towns and villages soon became deserted due to everyone migrating to the cities this created the Urbanisation society and prompted inventions to be shaped and built. Where with a push of a button we can communicate with our distant friends and family in addition to travelling

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    ask‚ All because you happen to like someone of the same gender. This is a huge issue in today’s society. Homophobia is an issue that is only going to grow if we don’t do anything. Everyday more and more members of the LGBT+ community experience harsh and unnecessary abuse and harassment due to homophobia and today I will cover the effects of homophobia and how we‚ both as individuals and as a society‚ can help stop it. The term ‘homophobia’ is a word used to define a generalised irrational dislike

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