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    Gerhard Lenski and the Role of Technology in Society Changes Gerhard Lenski use Terawangan socio-cultural evolution in order to see the development of society. [2] Lenski explained how changes in society occur segere after they produce (or adapting) new technology. For Lenski, community rural areas does not necessarily mean more backward than urban. Rural communities to use technology just to reach the number of their members who are small, while the urban society technologies (eg,…

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    Agent Orange Vietnam War

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    In many wars, the innovation and experiments created and conducted by science for the welfare of people were used to wreck the enemies in the war. World War I introduces assault rifles, advanced cannons and planes to the combat zone. Be that as it may, the most damaging weapon of World War I was designed in DeKalb, Illinois in 1874 to help cows agriculturists keep control of their herds. Joseph Glidden, the farmer from Illinoi invented a useable type of security fencing subsequent to seeing a…

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    Functional Family Analysis

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    As cities in America grow into suburban, American parents in the present go to work without bringing their child with them. Thus, leaving them at school or childcare centre, where children communicate more with the telephone and less interaction with neighbours. As a result, American children get isolated with few friends, with less interaction with the society (Sunarti, 2012). The phenomena happen in Indonesia as well, where the role of mothers is represented by babysitters…

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    Albert Einstein once said, “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” Mr. Einstein, sadly that day has arrived. The 21st century already consists of an explosion of digital creation and discovery. People are living longer, diseases are being cured, and global communication is at an all-time high. However, the 21st century has begun to show all the probable danger to come from these discoveries. The theme of the 21st century…

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    June 20, 1837, until her death on January 22, 1901, Queen Victoria’s reign had set out a whole new trend from progressing technology, to new clothes that would inspire modern-day clothing wear, to gender roles, religion, arts, and literature would change our world forever. Alexandrina Victoria was born on May 24, 1819, to her parents Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld in Kensington Palace, London, United Kingdom. Alexandrina, later became…

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    Technology and its uses are highly debated in today’s world. Some people feel that the world’s population has truly become addicted to technology, while others see only the good uses of it (Kirschner). Seclusion is more common since the invention of the computer and events such as the Y2K incident have occurred more frequently (Scherrer). Technology is continuously advancing, and as seen through the events of Y2K, people have become too dependent upon it. Y2K in the ‘90s was an event…

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    The definition of knowledge is facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education. The value of knowledge is the importance, worth, or usefulness of certain knowledge. The arts and mathematics are areas of knowledge which are considered to have different applications and value. Mathematics is the abstract science of number, quantity, and space. Application is an important aspect of mathematics and applied mathematics is reason based and unambiguous; there is always a right…

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    In the Victorian Era, most women were house wives. These women stayed at home and tended to the house and family, but there were a small percentage of women that had other occupations. About 3% of all white women during the Victorian era and 25% of all black women were part of the working force and worked for wages. Most of these women were either a maid, nurse, laundress, teacher, psychiatrist, or social worker. Since there were so few women who worked at these jobs, only 9 out of every 10…

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    to the day he delivered his speech. He only lists the great accomplishments of man and how detrimental each accomplishment was to the next one. Most notably when it was said “Newton explored the meaning of gravity. Last month electric lights and telephones and automobiles and airplanes became available. Only last week did we develop penicillin and television and nuclear power, and now if America 's new spacecraft succeeds in reaching Venus, we will have literally reached the stars before…

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    The United States was built on the backs of immigrants, pilgrims, and refugees. Innovation generates great new ideas as thoughts come together. From the industrialization of steel to the invention of the light bulb and telephone, immigrants welcomed into the United States have improved the infrastructure and lives of all Americans. Currently, the Islamic State and civil war in Syria and the Middle East are displacing over twelve million families from their homes. These people flee into the…

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