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  • Women’s Education from the Rensaissance to the 18th Century

    Women’s Education from the Rensaissance to the 18th Century

    Women's education and potential for learning evolved from the Renaissance to the early 18th century. During the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the 17th and early 18th centuries, women's education slowly increased from period to period. The Renaissance was a period in time where women were taught to how to govern a household, encouraged to abstain from sexual relations, and how to conduct herself in the social class into which her marriage would place her. Women

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    Essay Length: 648 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Social Status of Women in Corporate America

    Social Status of Women in Corporate America

    Social Status of Women in Corporate America There is an inevitable intersection between corporate America and gender, and this relationship is the reason behind many issues of question regarding the low status of women. The common view maintains that women are of lower status than men and are kept in that position because of social construct. Thus, the established argument is based on the fact that the women are situated into an inescapable hole because

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    Essay Length: 2,001 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Media and the Self-Image of Women

    The Media and the Self-Image of Women

    Distorted and unattainable sexist mass images are the inevitable consequences of a social system in which those who are thin and big breasted benefit most. We as a society have created an environment so image obsessed that those with power give approval for being thin and disapproval for being fat, creating a generation of women so self conscious about their body image, that it is affecting their health. In this essay I plan to discuss

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    Essay Length: 627 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Janna
  • Criminal Law Coursework

    Criminal Law Coursework

    Criminal Law Coursework In order for Mike to be found guilty of theft, it is necessary for the prosecution to prove without reasonable doubt, all the necessary elements of the offence under s.1 of the TA 1968 and TA 1978. The first element is the actus reus, which is the appropriation of property belonging to another, and the second are the mens rea elements which are dishonesty, and the intention to permanently deprive. Overpayment Mike

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    Essay Length: 1,383 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Monika
  • Women: King of Sex?

    Women: King of Sex?

    In this day of age, many people take “love” for granted, and let alone, take sex for granted. Sex is an emotionally attaching bond in which women are provided a fulfillment in which they feel loved. This is the value that Dawn Eden vividly expresses and argues in “Casual Sex is a Con: Women Just Aren’t like Men.” Eden feels that unfulfilled need and emptiness as a result of casual sex and untrue love.

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    Essay Length: 961 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Women in the Early Nineteenth Century Vs. Women in the Awakening

    Women in the Early Nineteenth Century Vs. Women in the Awakening

    Women in the Early Nineteenth Century vs. Women in The Awakening There are many different types of women portrayed in The Awakening. The goal of this paper is to compare and contrast the women in the book to the women during the turn of the nineteenth century and the society’s reaction to the novel.. The novel shows the social constraints of women in the Victorian era. During this time, women were supposed to be docile,

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    Essay Length: 2,130 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: regina
  • Research into Native American Women and Berdachism

    Research into Native American Women and Berdachism

    Research into Native American Women and Berdachism: A Review of the Literature The purpose of this paper is to explore the lives and different roles of Native American women. In this paper we will discuss the term berdache, what it means and how it played an important role in the lives of Native American women. Furthermore we will be discussing an article by DRK, in titled A Native American Perspective on the Theory of Gender

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    Essay Length: 1,802 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Texas Top Ten Percent Law

    The Texas Top Ten Percent Law

    The Texas Top Ten Percent Law During the past decade, the Texas Top Ten Percent Law has been implemented in order to increase the diversity of minority groups attending elite universities. The Top Ten Percent Law, which grants all students who graduate in the top ten percent of their class to automatic admission to any Texas public college or university, has caused controversy on whether it has been effective in the increase of minority enrollment

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    Essay Length: 1,830 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Jon
  • A Report on Johannes Kepler W/laws

    A Report on Johannes Kepler W/laws

    Johannes Kepler The Harmonies of the World “By the study of the orbit of Mars, we must either arrive at the secrets of astronomy or forever remain in ignorance of them.” Johannes Kepler Biography Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630) who was a German astronomer and natural philosopher is noted for coming up with and verifying the three laws of planetary motion. These laws are now known as Kepler's laws of Planetary Motion. Johanne was born on December

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    Essay Length: 1,473 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Business Law

    Business Law

    1. INTRO. (Page 360) Employment laws have been implemented to protect both employers and employees. Statutes that govern the relationship between the employer and the employee have been around for a long time. The early statutes, especially in England and the U. S., were to control and restrict workers. The earliest statutes on wages were implemented to set maximum wages. Other statutes prohibited strikes and formation of unions by workers. Unlike earlier statutes, today’s statutes

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    Essay Length: 2,414 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Role of Women in the Book of Rites

    Role of Women in the Book of Rites

    Role of women in the Book of Rites (Chinese text) In her book on Religious Women, Carmody tells of the role of women according to the Chinese text. The role of women in the Chinese is clearly demonstrated in the article. The distinction in gender role is shown from the very early years of life. For instance, the birth of a male child was received with great joy because the male child played a major

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    Essay Length: 462 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Role of Women in 18th and 19th Century Literature

    The Role of Women in 18th and 19th Century Literature

    The Role of Women in 18th and 19th Century Literature The role of women in literature has typically been influenced by their role in society. In the 18th and 19th centuries their role in society began to change. Women began their transformation from anonymous objects of their fathers’ and husbands’ possession into animate, productive members of society. This change was reflected in the literature of the time, regardless of the gender of the author, and

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    Essay Length: 1,558 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: July
  • Religious Minorities - Why Some Religious Groups Are Considered Minorities?

    Religious Minorities - Why Some Religious Groups Are Considered Minorities?

    Pedro Susana Multicultural America Prof. Mundeke Why some religious groups are considered minorities? In America there is a very diverse mix of cultures, races and religions. Just like in any other group religion can be viewed as a minority because religion can also generate ingroup-outgroup stereotyping, misunderstandings, and conflict, just as race and ethnicity sometimes do. Within the United States there are over 1,500 religious groups. This could make for a lot of clashing. But

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    Essay Length: 284 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Victor
  • Politeness and Gender - Are Women More Polite Than Men?

    Politeness and Gender - Are Women More Polite Than Men?

    Politeness and Gender Are Women More Polite Than Men? Politeness is defined by the concern for the feelings of others. From Nancy Bonvillain's "Language, Culture, and Communication" she notes that, "women typically use more polite speech than do men, characterized by a high frequency of honorific (showing respect for the person to whom you are talking to, formal stylistic markers), and softening devices such as hedges and questions." Sociolinguists try to explain why there is

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Max
  • Women of the Nineteenth Century: Relating Protagonists in Two Short Stories

    Women of the Nineteenth Century: Relating Protagonists in Two Short Stories

    Women of the Nineteenth Century: Relating protagonists in two short stories The short stories, A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner and A New England Nun by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, both contain analogous regional attitudes resulting in similar outcomes for the protagonists of each story. The archaic 19th century regional standards the authors utilized within the text of these short stories, emphasizes the role of a woman within society as being strictly limited to

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    Essay Length: 2,403 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Can Men and Women Just Be Friends?

    Can Men and Women Just Be Friends?

    According to recent research, over one half of the people in cross-sex friendships report sexual attraction or sexual tension (Afifi, 2000). Not only is sexual attraction present, but it can also be perceived as a benefit in such relationships. In a study done by Bleske (2000), “men evaluated the potential for having sex with their close opposite-sex friend as more beneficial than did women.” Men are also more likely than women to view their cross-sex

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    Essay Length: 1,378 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Impact of Domestic Violence Against Women in Tanzania

    The Impact of Domestic Violence Against Women in Tanzania

    Context of the Problem Women's violence is a main problem in Tanzania and this paper will describe, possible impact brought by domestic violence to women of Tanzania. Women experience the violation such as raping, beating, threats and involuntary prostitution. Few years ago woman violation was not a major issue in the society, and this is because of the social approach towards women, where by men were given more priorities in the system of education and

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    Essay Length: 5,028 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Monika
  • African American Women in Hollywood

    African American Women in Hollywood

    African American Women in Early Film In early film many African American actresses portrayed roles as mammies, slaves, seductresses, and maids. These roles suppressed them not allowing them to show their true talents. Although they had to take on these degrading roles, they still performed with dignity, elegance, grace and style. They paved the way for many actresses to follow both blacks and whites. These women showed the film industry that they were more

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    Essay Length: 718 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Anna
  • Role and Function of Law

    Role and Function of Law

    Roles and Functions of Law According to Merriam Webster law is “a binding custom or practice of a community: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority” (Merriam). Law has many roles and functions within business and society. Some of the roles of laws set rules of conduct and ethical standards for business and society. Laws also provide a means to settle disputes. The law

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    Essay Length: 802 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Women’s Rights

    Women’s Rights

    In the early 1800s the textile mills of Lowell Massachusetts were a celebrated economic and cultural attraction. Visitors always made sure to pass this place when they visited. Surprisingly most of the workers in the mills were women. The first factory recruited Yankee women from the area. As Lowell expanded becoming the nation’s largest textile manufacturing center, the experiences of women operatives changed as well. With the pressure of competition overproduction became a problem,

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    Essay Length: 736 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Antitrust Laws with Ms

    Antitrust Laws with Ms

    Antitrust laws have been established by the government to prevent monopolies from overpowering the economy under a belief that the economy functions best when competition among firms exist. The laws were set forth to protect consumers from being forced to overpay for products by large corporations preventing competition. They limit abuses of economic power to preserve competition and protect consumers. Whom does the antitrust policy protect? Sherman Act. The act, based on the constitutional power

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    Essay Length: 1,121 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Andrew
  • The Minor Post Exilic Prophets

    The Minor Post Exilic Prophets

    Before the Babylonian exile, Biblical prophesy reached its highest point. Prophets such as Jeremiah and Ezekiel changed and molded the scope of Israelite religion. Their writings were intelligent, insightful, well developed, and contained a great spiritual meaning. Following the Babylonian exile, however, prophesy took a depressing downward turn. There are many post exilic prophets, yet their writings are usually short, mostly irrelevant, repetitive, and, for the most part, anonymous. Though this is the case

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    Essay Length: 2,090 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Jon
  • Women’s Roles in the Odyssey

    Women’s Roles in the Odyssey

    Women play a significant role in the text that forms an important part of The Odyssey, an epic written by Homer in the 7th century B.C. Within the poem there are three basic types of women: the goddess, the seductress, and the good hostess/wife. Each role helps to create a different kind of element and is essential to the completion of the story. The first female in the Odyssey to be seen in full effect

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    Essay Length: 1,337 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Women Rights

    Women Rights

    Women rights Throughout the years of marriage and relationships there has been many changes towards the different roles that men and women play. Over this time though there are also things that have remained the same. The male female relationship has always had a type of "guidelines". Over the past forty years these guidelines have become less and less followed. Men and women's attitudes towards each other are something that has always, for the most

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    Essay Length: 620 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Role of Women in "a Grain of Wheat "

    The Role of Women in "a Grain of Wheat "

    The role of women in "A grain of wheat " Though being a political narrative, the presence of women to strengthen the quality and reality of the novel is undeniable. Critic Abdulzarak Gurnah says: “Ngugi’s writing is never far from the subject” and this is perfectly applicable for his description of the African women. However, being rather objective he also points a picture of the white women who though being secondary characters play a certain

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    Essay Length: 622 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: July

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