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    When approaching complex concepts such as cleansing society of some key aspects, writers will oftentimes use literature as a way to discuss these ideas. An example of this is seen in the novel Fight Club written by Chuck Palahniuk. In the story, Palahniuk develops a set of recurring symbols, soap and urine, that are later uncovered to represent the same thing as the story progresses. These two symbols both embody the idea that Tyler and Project Mayhem’s goal is to cleanse the world of the upper class and all the rules that go with it, because of how the lower class always has to sacrifice things for the benefit of the wealthy. Fight Club highlights this theme of human oppression and purging society of the upper class, not simply through Tyler…

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    I strive to be a good role model, not just at school and home, but also in the community. Having good character and values is very important in shaping a good citizen. As a member of Youth Advisory Council (YAC), Key Club, National Honor Society, and Student Council. I have become more aware of the importance of being a good citizen. Being a part of these organizations I have had the opportunity to help give back to our community and school. From simple things like helping at track meets to…

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    What started as a father-son project back in 1974 has since grown to be the most-trusted dock-building business in the Savannah, GA, area. Monty Walker started Monty Walker Dock Building after recognizing his passion and natural talent for the craft of dock building when he was only 12 years old. Today, he works with his 10-man crew to design, build, and repair personal docks throughout the area. Monty is committed to quality craftsmanship and customer service. When he was 12, Monty’s summer…

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    to rebuild their lives. Like Club Success, The GOC’s purpose is to assist their members stay out of hospitals and accomplish aspirations of being socially, financially and educationally independent. While Club Success focuses on following a “work order day” setting, the GOC emphases establishing meaningful relationships with staff and other members, ultimately trying to give members more of a sense of belonging. Through these relationships, the GOC hopes to provide members with the knowledge…

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    members of the community, and it's the tradition that characterizes all societies from each other. Culture is that reflect properties of the Civilization and intellectual that are characterized by a society. In many societies there are a culture encounter which is focuses on the study of cultural identities and symbolic representational and interpretational forms through an international, cross-cultural and global perspective. It is particularly concerned with problems related to processes where…

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    unrealistic expectations of society. Shy, quiet, reserved: all those terms describe introverts; however, in some cases people consciously choose to act in such a way that averts attention and scrutiny. In school, societal pressures demand competition between peers for academic achievement; it demands conforming to a set standard of appearance; it demands acting different to fit in. Moreover, students deviate from these norms in self-selected societies such as teams or clubs. Therefore, selected…

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    Solidarity, theorized by Durkheim, fluctuates in accordance with the state in which society evolves into. A modern society, having distinct characteristics that differ from a traditional society, has its own form of solidarity. Durkheim suggests, this is so due to gradual (or sometimes rapid) changes in societal functionality. As society evolves or transitions from traditional to modernity, a change in consciousness and social ideals occur. Stability, being paramount in Durkheim’s theory, must…

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    Mohan Rakesh was very socially aware, his characters show how aware he was of society and the way that people think and act in a particular situation. Four plays of Mohan Rakesh are being analyzed from the point of view of Social Consciousness, leading to the whole idea of Morality that really drives society. How the ‘boundaries’ of Morality keep the characters caught up in situations and states from where there is No Exit. Some characters are not even given a choice to leave, while some are,…

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    A few years ago, I joined the club because my mom and dad had to work, but I have stayed because it has been fun. The club has been nice to me and they gave me new opportunities that I would not be able to do without them. The club has impacted my life by helping me get used to being around others, because before I usually stayed to my self and did things alone. The club also got me to meet new people that later became my friends. The club has helped me become a better person by helping me care…

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    the player's ears. This was what the club was all about, this was what the members loved to do. One of Northwest Missouri State Universities key recruiting points is there are over 200 student organization on campus. An organization for everyone. But, while larger organizations like Student Activities Council (SAC) and Student Senate tend to rise to the top there are also a number of smaller and more unique organizations. Organizations like Wakeboarding Club, Anime Club and Humans vs. Zombies…

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