Social stratification is a particular form of social inequality. All societies arrange their members in terms of superiority, inferiority and equality. Stratification is a process of interaction or differentiation whereby some people come to rank higher than others.
The 1915 time capsule is seen inside the Washington Monument in Baltimore. We were hoping that the plaster in the niche might give us clues as to the appearance of the original plaster in the museum room, Lance Humphries, chair of the conservancyâs restoration committee, said in a statement.
The Washington Monument has long served as the Districtâs night lightâlong, smooth, white sides bathed in klieg lights and crowned in blinking red. But something has changed. The flash pattern of aircraft warning lights that dot the top of the obelisk, two on each face, has mutated, seemingly of its own accord.