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  • A Sport Divided: Men’s Versus Women’s Football

    A Sport Divided: Men’s Versus Women’s Football

    Speed, agility, the ability to out maneuver, and the ability to reflect are what separate the champions from the amateurs, the sluggish from the swift, and the acute from the dawdling. The ability to think on ones feet and out smart an opponent is important and needed or you're left with an unwanted conclusion. The player pounds down the field out maneuvering forwards, mid-fielders, and defenders, and finally it is just the player, the goalie,

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    Essay Length: 1,413 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Artur
  • Poverty Among Women

    Poverty Among Women

    For centuries, gender, race, ethnicity, and age, have contributed to the social stratification of persons in society, and more specifically, for the means of this essay, women in society. In the United States for example, gender and age greatly contribute to whether or not one will be subject to a life of poverty. In Cultural Anthropology: A Problem Based Approach, Robbins discusses the book Women and Children Last by Ruth Sidel in which Sidel

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    Essay Length: 1,101 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Century Medical

    Century Medical

    Case Background This case is about the development of new technology at Century Medical – a large medical products company based in Connecticut. For the past few years, the company had made significant progress by integrating technology into its systems and processes. Sam Nolan is the Chief Information Officer at Century Medical. He has been working with Century Medical for the past 4 years. He has taken initiatives and led projects to design and implement

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    Essay Length: 922 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jack
  • A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict

    A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict

    Book Review Analysis Part I. A “Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict” by Peter Ackerman and Jack Duvall is a book that highlights revolutionary events and notable individuals in history. The book concentrates on strikes, boycotts, demonstrations, sit-ins, and civil organizations throughout a century. The principal argument of the book is that “nonviolent sanctions, if used effectively, can end oppression and liberate nations and peoples, and they can do so with less risk

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    Essay Length: 630 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Women in Frankenstein

    Women in Frankenstein

    To begin a class discussion on March 2nd, a thought-provoking question was asked: where are the women in “Frankenstein”? Perhaps this question would not be nearly as interesting had it not been followed with a small insight into the biography of Mary Shelley. As a student, it was brought to my attention that the author was left motherless as a result of her birth, and more fascinating to me, her mot her was a

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    Essay Length: 557 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Women Play an Indispensable Role in the Novel Frankenstein

    Women Play an Indispensable Role in the Novel Frankenstein

    Women play an indispensable role in Frankenstein. Women are generally seen as pure, innocent and kind. For example, Elizabeth stood up for Justine’s innocence but just because she couldn’t prevent her execution, Elizabeth wasn’t entirely powerless. Though women in the novel are never given the opportunity to act on their own, they had important status: that of desire. You see, for Victor, Elizabeth proves to be the only joy that could ease his guilty conscience.

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    Essay Length: 311 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Wendy
  • How Much Credit Does Emmeline Pankhurst Deserve for the Inclusion of Women over 30 in the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1918?

    How Much Credit Does Emmeline Pankhurst Deserve for the Inclusion of Women over 30 in the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1918?

    How much credit does Emmeline Pankhurst deserve for the inclusion of women over 30 in the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1918? The organisation founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) relied on militant tactics to campaign for women's suffrage. Emmeline Pankhurst believed that previous peaceful methods of persuasion had failed to achieve results. Therefore she viewed a more aggressive form of campaigning as vital for change. The militant followers of

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    Essay Length: 1,636 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Anna
  • Do Men and Women Communicate Differently at Work?

    Do Men and Women Communicate Differently at Work?

    Do men and women communicate differently at work? By Madeleine Begun Kane @ madkane.com Yes, according to proponents of the "men and women are from different galaxies" school of thought. Women are said to be self-effacing and apologetic. Men, on the other hand, are described as convincingly confident...even when they don't have the slightest idea what they're talking about. Such generalizations can be dangerous, of course, and sometimes downright wrong. For instance I ... forgive

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    Essay Length: 456 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Edward
  • Aren’t I a Women?

    Aren’t I a Women?

    Sojourner Truth makes several striking points regarding women’s rights in her argumentative speech, “Aren’t I a Woman?” She boldly expresses her opinion on the way society judges the status of women, and she explains that she too is a woman, so why does she not receive the same treatment as other women do? Throughout her daring speech, Sojourner responds audaciously to the implied arguments made by other members present at the women’s rights convention. She

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    Essay Length: 558 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: regina
  • Reasons After the 18th Amendment

    Reasons After the 18th Amendment

    The Eighteenth Amendment, or better known as the Prohibition Amendment, was the change to the Constitution that made the, “manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purpose is hereby prohibited” (209). In other words, associating one’s self with anything alcoholic, with the exception of medicinally, was illegal. This seemingly un-American amendment was

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    Essay Length: 1,338 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Impact of Skinny Models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour

    Impact of Skinny Models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour

    The Impact of skinny models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour Literature Review The literature review focuses on literature regarding the links between the use of skinny models in advertising, the purchase decision, women’s feelings of self worth, dissatisfaction with their own body and eating disorders. Models and the Ideal Body Shape Research in an article by Fay and Price (entitled “Female Body-shape in Advertisements”) found that the body shape of contemporary models in

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    Essay Length: 595 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Edward
  • Medical Products Inc.: Developing New Products for the Twenty-First Century

    Medical Products Inc.: Developing New Products for the Twenty-First Century

    Medical Products Inc.: Developing New Products for the Twenty-First Century Synopsis MPI markets medical products and services as well as offers medical support products to its customers. In the mid 1970s, the growth of MPI was the highest attained by any corporation. MPI build a reputation in the field for building high quality products coupled with professional field sales and customer support. New products had to be developed for MPI to stay competitive and profitable

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    Essay Length: 1,471 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • Donne, Herbert and Crashaw’s Biblical References in the Poetry of the 17th Century

    Donne, Herbert and Crashaw’s Biblical References in the Poetry of the 17th Century

    The 17th century was a period in which religious reformation spread to England. Many Catholics converted to Protestantism. One of those is John Donne. He was a priest and was known for addressing God directly in his poems. He has a personal relationship between him and god. Donne carried the metaphysical style in his writings, which were taken up by later poets; the other two under consideration here are George Herbert and Crashaw. Herbert

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    Essay Length: 2,553 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Artur
  • Contributions of Women in Wwi

    Contributions of Women in Wwi

    Everyone knows how greatly the men all contributed during the First World War, but what do they know about the women? Most men weren’t even allowed to fight unless their wives allowed them to go. Also, the women were the ones who helped keep the soldiers warm. Lastly, who were the ones who came to help the men when they got injured or wounded? These are just some of the reasons of how women contributed

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    Essay Length: 322 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • Rizal’s Women

    Rizal’s Women

    Segunda katigbak Segunda Katigbak was her puppy love. Unfortunately, her engagement to a town-mate, Manuel Luz, made further advances impossible. After his admiration for a short girl in the person of Segunda, then came Leonor Valenzuela Leonor Valenzuela, a tall girl from Pagsanjan. Rizal send her love notes written in invisible ink, that could only be deciphered over the warmth of the lamp or candle. He visited her on the eve of his departure to

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    Essay Length: 891 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Education in Britain During the Eighteenth Century

    Education in Britain During the Eighteenth Century

    Education in Britain during the Eighteenth Century In Britain now a days every child must go to school to further their education. However, it was not like that in the eighteenth century. The less fortunate were not as educated because they could not afford to have their children go to school. Girls had less of a chance to go to school than boys. But as the eighteenth century went on different types of schools were

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    Essay Length: 801 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Tommy
  • A Severe Burden on Working Men and Women

    A Severe Burden on Working Men and Women

    Page 1 of 5 A Severe Burden on Working Men and Women In the wake of the September eleventh attacks, America is faced with a long-term war against terrorism. The American people have embraced themselves for a war for an indefinite period of time against an unfamiliar enemy. America has become united and partisanship has been placed aside. Those issues that our political leaders grumbled about before the attacks are no longer on the

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    Essay Length: 1,858 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Analysis of the Famous Mitsubishi Case Under the Light of Men-Women and Japanese-American Intercultural Communication

    Analysis of the Famous Mitsubishi Case Under the Light of Men-Women and Japanese-American Intercultural Communication

    Introduction It was my first day in high school. Standing alone in the middle of the play ground looking for anyone I know or can talk to, my eyes was searching all over the place. A pretty blond girl standing alone was a scene that, for sure, attracted my attention then. The moment my eyes saw her, my mind started thinking of ways to talk to her. After some time wasted thinking, I saw a

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites

    Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites

    Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites The Bush Administration has quietly deleted and altered information on women’s issues from government agency websites, a research group has found. A report from the National Council for Research on Women (NCRW), released in mid-April, says the deletion of information on subjects including pay equity and childcare was "apparently [done] in pursuit of a political agenda." At least 25 publications were removed from the website of

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Women in Humor Synthesis

    Women in Humor Synthesis

    Synthesis Final Draft The article “Humor, Intellect, and Femininity” by Nancy Walker published in 1998, explains through many examples how women were perceived to be inferior to men when it came to a sense of humor and that they lacked the intelligence required to posses a sense of humor. Throughout the article there are numerous references to how women were treated in the past when it came to humor and joke telling. “So pervasive was

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: July
  • Christianity and Women's Liberation Movement

    Christianity and Women's Liberation Movement

    Christianity and Women's liberation movement The current Women's Liberation Movement is heralded by many as the primary social issue of the day. It seems that there is an attempt to muddle the roles of male and female until we have "she" men and ''he" women. Some urge the importance of "de-sexing" any language that makes a distinction between male and female roles. Words like "chairman," and phrases like "a man-sized job," and descriptions like "housewife"--are

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    Essay Length: 2,346 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Edward
  • Women’s Rights

    Women’s Rights

    Are women governed by their own free will that is influenced by social conditioning or instinctively by biological destiny/identity or both? "To be or become a woman tend to be viewed as the effect of a social conditioning to be analyzed and overcome, rather than as a desire to be cultivated and offered for recognition; that of belonging to a different sex or gender that makes up half the human species." (Irigaray, 2001) Women are

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Women in Our Society

    Women in Our Society

    Women in Our Society Hopefully we can all agree that absent exceptional circumstances, we should strive for a society that treats men and women fairly. However, it would be a mistake to think that the only sort of unfairness that matters is gender inequity. It’s unfair that tall people and pretty people earn more money than average. It’s unfair that more personable individuals are more likely to get hired or promoted even for jobs where

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    Essay Length: 1,557 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Persecution of Women in the Films Blackmail and Frenzy Through the Use of Sound and Language

    The Persecution of Women in the Films Blackmail and Frenzy Through the Use of Sound and Language

    The issue of female persecution throughout many of Hitchcock’s films has been fiercely contested, none more so than the controversial issue of assault and the attempted rape of a woman. Views that Hitchcock represents the archetypal misogynist are supported, Modelski suggesting that his films invite “his audience to indulge their most sadistic fantasies against the female” (18). Through both the manipulation of sound and the use of language, none more so than in Blackmail

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Jon
  • Women on the Police Force

    Women on the Police Force

    1. Two issues which have been discussed in your text are the issue of women and minorities in policing. Examine the historical process of women in policing and how they evolved to be accepted from the matron to officer. Also, discuss the role of the African-American Police Officer. In your discussion of both it is important to address the issue of Institutionalized Discrimination. Defend your answer with research. Women policing was not an option until

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    Essay Length: 381 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: David

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