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  • 61Bogardus social distance scale — A scaling technique for measuring social distance, pioneered by Emory S. Bogardus in the 1930s, usually applied to the study of ethnic relations, social classes, and social values generally. The scale attempts to measure respondents degree of… …

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  • 62Criticism of social nudity — Like most social movements, the clothes free movement which promotes the acceptance of social nudity has garnered a fair amount of criticism.DiscriminationSome national organizations affiliate with clubs that choose to discriminate based on of… …

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  • 63Use of social network websites in investigations — Social network services are increasingly being used in legal and criminal investigations. Information posted on sites such as MySpace and Facebook has been used by police and university officials to prosecute users of said sites. In some… …

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  • 64Economic, Social and Cultural Council — African Union This article is part of the series: Institutions Casablanca Group Uni …

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  • 65Catholic social teaching — encompasses aspects of Catholic doctrine relating to matters dealing with the collective welfare of humanity. The foundations of modern Catholic social teaching are widely considered to have been laid by Pope Leo XIII s 1891 encyclical letter… …

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  • 66Boston University School of Social Work — The Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), located in Boston, Massachusetts, USA is one of the 16 graduate schools of Boston University. BU SSW offers full and part time programs leading to the Master of Social Work degree, with… …

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  • 67United Nations Economic and Social Council — Infobox UN name = United Nations Economic and Social Council caption = The room of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. UN headquarters, New York type = Primary Organ acronyms = ECOSOC head = President of ECOSOC (one year term) As of… …

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  • 68History of the social sciences — For more, see: Social sciences#History of the social sciences In ancient philosophy, there was no difference between the liberal arts of mathematics and the study of history, poetry or politics mdash;only with the development of mathematical… …

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  • 69University of Minnesota School of Social Work — The School of Social Work at the University of Minnesota is a top ranked graduate school of social work. The University of Minnesota School of Social Work, established in 1917, is the oldest graduate social work program in public land grant… …

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  • 70Phyllis Schlafly's social policies — According to feminist Rosalind Pollack Petchesky, “The New Right,” which includes Phyllis Schlafly and her political group the Eagle Forum, “must be understood as a response to feminist ideas and to their strong impact, in the1970s, on popular… …

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