Why is the election of the speaker and the other officers of the house only a formality?

What is the role of institutions in society - do they perform positive functions, or simply work in the interests of the powerful and against the powerless? (a related question here is why do our life chances vary by class, gender and ethnicity)

What are the relation of community dynamics and community action to applied social sciences?

What is naturalistic about chopin's two stories, "the story of an hour" and "a pair of silk stockings"? provide textual evidence to support your claim.