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    Understanding Sociological Perspectives and Theoretical Approaches From society to society across the globe, ideologies and ways of life differ. Though customs are unique to different cultures, there are also similarities which link them. The underlying cause of this phenomenon can be given responsibility to sociological perspectives and theories. Sociological perspectives and theoretical approaches are what make up the similarities, differences, and connection between cultures which…

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    spill in history was the Lakeview Gusher (1910-11 in California), the second was the Gulf War oil spill (1991), the 3rd biggest was the Deepwater Horizon (2010), 4th was Ixtoc I oil spill in Mexico (1979-1980) and 5th was a long-lasting spill in the Niger Delta between 1976 and 1996.” According to ChartsBin the amount of oil spill ranged from 1,227,600 tons to 10,000 tons. Spilled oil can harm living things because its chemical constituents are poisonous. This can affect organisms both from…

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    Mansa Musa, the man with the famous legend of his haji to Mecca. He had lived from 1280 to 1337, and was the fourteenth century Mali Empire emperor. In 1312 Musa became emperor following the death of the previous ruler of Mali, Abu-Bakr II. Mali was an empire in West Africa that lasted from 1230 to 1600 and under Mansa Musa’s rule it became the largest and richest area of Africa. As Ruler of Mali he had captured the kingdom of Songhai and made its most major city, Timbuktu, a very vital and…

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    During the late 1800s, Western European nations like Great Britain began to use the term imperialism, to justify using their powers over weaker countries around the world. Two countries who were impacted by imperialism were Nigeria and India. Imperialism was very beneficial for the European and American powers, but had a negative impact on the countries who faced this which would lead to issues. One example that gives insight to how India was impacted by Britain’s imperialism, is Dadabhai…

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    Negatives Of War

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    War has been in this world for a tremendous amount of time. The very first war that has been recorded took place in mesopotamia in 2700 BCE.wars have been caused by several reasons, such as economic gain. A country would want to take over another's wealth, many countries have fought for riches, food,oils, minerals, or even for the ownership of cattles and horses. Wars can also be caused by territorial gain. A country may believe that they need more land for living, agricultural plans, or…

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    Graphic Design Roles

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    1. The role of art and design in advertising Art and design play an important role in advertising as they help graphic designers to communicate a concise message about the product or service to targeted audience. In business art and design in advertising help to attract the consumers and customers into buying product or using service. 2. Graphic designers role in advertising Graphics are required in our every day’s life. The strong meaning of graphic stimulates a person to reach for the…

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    “You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.” ― Brigham Young Many. Developing countries are still unable to grow fast compared to the other developed countries and that is because of the lack of education provided for girls. These developing countries fail to educate girls like they would do to boys; therefore, it lowers down the economic growth. Because of the lack of educating girls, a gender inequality arises that prevents girls from their rights of…

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    A. Strengths and Weaknesses After taking the test, Determining Your Preferred Supervisory Style, I am a participative leader. There are many different leadership styles and there is no correct style. I believe being a participative leader is a strength because I believe it is important that all employees have a say in the decision-making process. Some advantages of being a participative leader include improved employee morale, innovative thinking, and improved employee self-worth (Kokemuller,…

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    spiritually and socially. Cultures also have practices repeatedly or regularly their cultural proficiency certain types of dressing, eating habits and lifestyle. These beliefs and practices play an important role in influencing growth. In the country Niger societies emphasise on material goods, possessions because Status is an important part of their culture. In America families, do not to force their children to eat healthy foods to maintain a peaceful dinner environment. In Tanzania children…

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    Feeding Desire Book Review

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    Book summary The book, “Feeding Desire: Fatness, Beauty and Sexuality among a Saharan People” is written by Rebecca Popenoe. This book explores the traditions of the semi-nomadic Moors in the Azawagh area of the Niger basin of purposely fattening their young girls starting at an age as soon as they start growing their baby teeth. This is believed to hasten their maturity and transition to puberty, hence this practice is viewed as a way of preparation for the female for marriage. This they do by…

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