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An Interview with Dr. Noel Packard: Survey of a Cluster of Pre-Internet Networks
In this exclusive interview Dr. Noel Packard – guest editor of an issue of American Behavioral Scientist entitled “Survey of a Cluster of Cold War Networks” which has been renamed “Survey of a Sample of Cold War Networks”. She discusses her research on Cold War-era military networks, their role in shaping today’s global communication systems,…
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Meet the Professor: Dr. Stephanie Wilson, Sociologist, Educator, and Co-founder of Applied Worldwide
Stephanie: Sociologist, Creator, Researcher 2. As a co-founder of Applied Worldwide, could you briefly explain the organization’s mission? Stephanie: Our mission is to build a bridge between the discipline of sociology and everyday life to improve the well-being of society. As a sociologist, I see endless ways that sociological knowledge could benefit society, but our…
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Interview with Assistant Professor Katie Durante, University of Utah, Department of Sociology
1. If you had to describe yourself in three words, what would they be? Integrity, light-hearted, responsible 2. Can you discuss some of your key findings regarding racial and ethnic inequality in the criminal legal system and how it has evolved over the years? One of the areas of research I focus on is racial…
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An Interview with Jaime Grunfeld, LMHC, Author or Aliya, The Girl From Ukraine.
Short Bio: Jaime Grunfeld, LMHC, was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where his parents, who lived in Hungary, fled after its invasion by the Nazis. As a teenager, he came to study at Yeshiva in Westchester County, NY, where he graduated in Talmudic Law. Returning to Brazil, he married and joined the family’s…
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Interview with Dr. Christina Jackson: Insights into Sociology, Activism, and the Journey Ahead
Short Bio: Dr. Christina Jackson, an Associate Professor of Sociology at Stockton University, specializes in urban sociology, social welfare, and inequality from sociological and public health perspectives. Beyond academia, she’s an engaged scholar-activist, facilitating and consulting with community partners and creative groups on topics like anti-violence, gentrification, housing, food justice, and racial justice. She’s co-authored…
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Author Spotlight: An Interview with Diane Meyer Lowman, the Writer of The Undiscovered Country: Seeing Myself Through Shakespeare’s Eyes
Diane is an award-winning essayist, memoirist, and poet. She served as Westport, CT’s inaugural Poet Laureate from 2019 to 2022. Her essays have appeared in numerous publications, including O, The Oprah Magazine; Brain, Child; and Brevity Blog. She also writes a regular column titled ‘Everything’s an Essay.’ Her first memoir, ‘Nothing But Blue,’ was published…
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Supreme Court: Powers, Qualifications, Removal Procedure
Read this article to learn about the powers, qualifications of the Judges, composition of the Supreme Court and Procedure for removal of judges The Powers of the Supreme Court 1.Original Jurisdiction: Cases that come directly to the supreme court are under its original jurisdiction and it settles disputes between Centre and State or Between States,…
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Indian Constitution: Preamble and Salient Features
The constitution is a Volume of rules and regulations which determine the nature of the state and the System of Government. The preamble to the Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution begins with a forward called the Preamble. The Preamble embodies the basic principles or ideas of the constitution. It aims for the establishment of India as…
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Medieval India: Characteristics, social, economic and culture development
Main Characteristics of Medieval India age: The period between ancient and modern ages is generally called medieval India period. In the Medieval Period, the growth of Human development was pushed up to a great extent. The authority of Pope and Church Increased. The Religious Teaching was blindly followed.There was no importance to reasoning in comparison to blind faith….
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Industrial Development During the Five year Plans In india
The Real Growth and Industrial Development in India started during the period of five-year plans. First Five Year Plan(1951-56): The main objective of the first-year plan was on agricultural development. Therefore the Importance was given to existing Industries rather than the establishment of new industries like cotton, woolen, and jute textiles, cement, paper, medicines, paints, sugar, etc….
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Poverty Alleviation Programmes Undertaken By Indian Govt
List of Poverty Alleviation Programmes and their Objectives In 1952, Community Development Programme(CDP) was Started with the Objective of Complete Development of Rural Areas with people’s Participation. During 1972-73, The Employment Guarantee Scheme was Started to help weaker sections of the rural society. During 1972-73,Accelerated Rural water Supply Programme(ARWSP) was Started for Providing Drinking Water in Villages. In…








