Do you agree with the view that the Conservatives were certain to win in 1979? Thatcher offered different and better ideas for the country and government which many people believed an improvement‚ gaining her a lot of popularity amongst the public but before the Conservatives were in government with Thatcher‚ the Labour party had a few difficulties (such as the winter of Discontent) whilst in power‚ which is possibly why the Conservatives won the General election. However this win could be purely
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processing an abundance of money implies success. However‚ this view is rendered obsolete in the minds of those individuals who hold that one individual’s success can not be measured by money. Material possession has been accepted as the measurement of success or social status. When we refer to someone we tend to mention how much money he owns and thereby believe this individual to be quite successful if he is wealthy. In addition to this concept‚ owning a lot of money is typically related to one’s
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Course Project: The Racial Divide in Crime Kaylyn M. Williams DeVry University According to a recent article in the Huffington Post‚ “One in every three black males can expect to go to prison at some time in their life…” (Huffington Post). This fact in itself is staggering‚ but when you compare it to the fact that only one in six Latino males and one in 17 white males will be incarcerated it is alarming. It begs the question why? Why are black males so much more likely to end up in prison
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betterment of us. When we reach our second stage of development‚ adolescence‚ which is commonly known as the rebellious stage‚ many of us will ignore our parents’ advice and often do the opposite of what we were told to do. Usually at this stage‚ our friends will be our best teachers. We usually follow what our friends do because of peer pressure. Due to the influence of peers‚ we often are unable to differentiate right and wrong. In my opinion‚ I think parents should be more flexible in communicating
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Nowadays‚ whether citizens should pay tax to their countries or not is becoming a frequent topic of discussion. From my own perspective‚ I hold the opinion that people are supposed to pay tax to state and I am going to argue about this issue as well as exhibit my own ideas in this essay. To be sure‚ I would acknowledge that there exist rational reasons for not paying tax to state. The most important one is that residents can undoubtedly feel stressed because of being asked for paying tax to their countries
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Agree to Disagree: Kantianism vs. Consequentialism Determining how to classify the difference between right and wrong has been argued over and studied with no avail. Although all Normative ethical theories have positives and negatives‚ a few set themselves apart from the rest. Consequentialism versus Kantianism‚ although similar in some respects have enough of a conceptual difference to be studied further. Tendencies to side with Kant’s ethical theory over that of the consequentialist theory seem
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prefer to watch TV.The former group are more likely to develop creative imaginations and have a much better grasp of language skills. Do you agree or disagree? With the rapid tempo of daily life‚ there is a trend that people spend more time on watching TV than reading books. however‚ it is alleged that spending more time on reading books are likely to obtain a creative perception of imagination and an effective acquisition of language skill. overall‚ I agree with this opinion. It is doubtless
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‘In the 21st century‚ gender inequality is still prevalent in the world.’ Do you agree with this statement? Answer: 1. Gender inequality is still prevalent in the world in the 21st century. Employment inequality is present in the societies today. In terms of employment as well as promotion‚ most women are usually at a disadvantage as wage discrimination exists between the male and the female gender. Most women generally have fewer opportunities in getting a job as compared to men. A country
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Physical exercise is more important for older people than for younger people. Nowadays‚ an increasing number of people‚ work in the office and seat whole day‚ are beginning to realize〝doing exercise is closely related to health.〞That is why I see lots of people‚ old and young‚ exercise in the playground. However‚ some people think that physical exercise is more important for older people than for younger people‚ while I believe every age
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Racial and Ethnic Groups Michelle Winner ETH 125 October 23‚ 2010 NIKIYA SPENCE Racial and Ethnic Groups There are three sociological perspectives of race and ethnicity which are functionalist‚ conflict‚ and labeling perspectives. The first one I will discuss is the functionalist perspective. The functionalist perspective emphasizes how the parts of society are structured to maintain its stability. As also described in the reading the functionalist approach is an approach‚ if an aspect
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