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  • Action Research: Women’s Rights

    Action Research: Women’s Rights

    Action Research: Women’s Rights “Women do two-thirds of the world’s work, receive ten percent of the world’s income and own one percent of the means production” (Robbins). Are women and men created equal? Many women’s are not created equal. For many years, women have been unable to participate and have often been discriminated against in many situations and circumstances. Throughout history, many American has fought for their freedom in their country such as women’s, they

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    Essay Length: 600 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Exploitation of Women in Ads

    The Exploitation of Women in Ads

    The exploitation of women in Ads What are the dangers for the companies to use such types of ads? What are the different reactions of men and women to this kind of ads ? Introduction The exploitation of women in the media has been part of the advertising industry since its beginning, although the level to which women have been exploited has changed drastically. Advertising is a highly visible and seemingly controversial agent of socialization

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    Essay Length: 2,233 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Monika
  • Politics: Not All Women Think Alike

    Politics: Not All Women Think Alike

    With Election year in full swing and Preliminaries coming to Kentuckiana most pollsters have one question on their mind when it comes to the female vote- Will they side with sisterhood? The media calls groups like NOW to represent “women’s” opinions. NOW doesn’t represent women in general; just those who tend to be left sided. 1992 was dubbed “the year of the woman” by the mainstream media, due to the historic election of twenty-four new

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    Essay Length: 992 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Women in Slavery

    Women in Slavery

    The Perils of Slavery A recurring theme in, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, is Harriet Jacobs’s reflections on what slavery meant to her as well as all women in bondage. Continuously, Jacobs expresses her deep hatred of slavery, and all of its implications. She dreads such an institution so much that she sometimes regards death as a better alternative than a life in bondage. For Harriet, slavery was different than many African

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Women Rights

    Women Rights

    Human social nature has changed over time. One of the ways in which this change can be demonstrated is by looking at how society’s view of women has constantly been changing. No matter what time period is looked at one can always see people on both sides of the issue. Some people are in favor of women having equal rights and some people are against women being seen as more than just sexual objects. The

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Monika
  • Women Roles in "the Things They Carried"

    Women Roles in "the Things They Carried"

    In this book there are three major women Linda, Martha, and Mary Anne. Linda’s role is positive yet very saddening because she in a way has given Tim O’Brien the power to tell stories so in depth using memories. Mary Anne’s role is encouraging because she comes to Vietnam and throughout the journey she discovers herself; she redefines the typical role of women. Martha’s role in this book could be considered positive because she is

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    Essay Length: 919 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Artur
  • Mexican-American Women

    Mexican-American Women

    Mexican-American Women Liberal democrat Gloria Molina, daughter of an immigrant Mexican farm worker of California, became the first Hispanic representative to be state assembly, first Hispanic representative to be state assembly, first Hispanic member of the Los Angeles city council, and first Hispanic candidate since 18. In addition, she was the first woman ever to win seat on the powerful five-member Loa Angeles county board of supervisors. From that position, Molina keeps pressing for improved

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Women’s Suffragist-A Non-Violent Protest

    Women’s Suffragist-A Non-Violent Protest

    Women’s Suffrage- Non-Violent Protest During the time when Woodrow Wilson was President there were many events that took place that change the world. Including, World War I and also the Woman Suffrage movement. Alice Paul and Lucy Burns are some of the young Suffragist activists of who played a major role in changing history. Paul and Burns were very rebellious women who wanted a constitutional amendment for women to have the right to vote. Both

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Anna
  • Should Pornography Be Banned Because It Is Degrading to Women?

    Should Pornography Be Banned Because It Is Degrading to Women?

    Should Pornography Be Banned Because It Is Degrading to Women? Women Studies Josh Brown Pornography and the social implication of women in pornography is a controversial issue. Its publication, production, distribution and use are criticized by its opponents as, among other things, exploitive of women. Its advocates argue that the imposition of limits upon women would constitute a restriction of the fundamental rights of free speech and freedom of expression. Feminist’s factions populate different sides

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    Essay Length: 617 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Women in Ancient India

    Women in Ancient India

    In ancient India, women occupied a very important position, in fact a superior position to, men. It is a culture whose only words for strength and power are feminine -"Shakti'' means "power'' and "strength.'' All male power comes from the feminine. Literary evidence suggests that kings and towns were destroyed because a single woman was wronged by the state. For example, Valmiki's Ramayana teaches us that Ravana and his entire clan was wiped out because

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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Role of Women

    Role of Women

    Gynecologists have spent decades telling their patients not to douche, but a new survey suggests many women -- nearly 80 percent -- haven't been listening. Some health experts say douching, the flushing of the internal female genitals with a liquid, is dangerous because it washes away healthy bacteria. The theory is that the flushing "changes the environment of the vagina, and makes the lower genital tract susceptible to infections," Oh says. Another theory suggests that

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    Essay Length: 516 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Ideal Women

    Ideal Women

    Bryan Lewis Ideal Women The American women of today can never be too thin or too pretty. In today's cases thin equates beauty, so the present ideal is a thin, fit, radiantly healthy, young woman. In magazines stuffed with models and advertisements, billboards on the highway, and actresses on TV, the message of what women should look like is everywhere. The inescapable presence of these images in effect shapes the image of women today. It

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    Essay Length: 969 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Is Federation a Benefit or Defect to Australia?

    Is Federation a Benefit or Defect to Australia?

    During 2001 Australia celebrated its century as a federation. Evaluate the apparent benefits and defects of this constitutional arrangement for Australia. Federation is the creation of a nation by uniting previously separated states, which will retain some powers of self-government but will also give some powers to a national government. In Australia’s case, federation began in 1901, after Australia was formed from six colonies: Western Australia, NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland and South Australia. Each state

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Victor
  • Women’s Basketball Directory

    Women’s Basketball Directory

    Women’s Basketball Directory University of Tennessee Lady Vols Basketball Pat Summitt Head Coach 865.974.0600 Holly Warlick Assistant Coach 865.974.0600 Nikki Caldwell Assistant Coach 865.974.0600 Dean Lockwood Assistant Coach 865.974.0600 Danielle Donehew Director of Operations 865.974.0600 Angel Elderkin Graduate Assistant 865.974.0600 Pam Owens Graduate Assistant 865.974.0600 University of North Carolina Lady Tar Heels Mailing AddressUNC Athletic DepartmentP.O. Box 2126Chapel Hill, NC 214 Dick Baddour, Athletic Director Email 962-8200 Women's Basketball 962-5187 University of Conn. Lady

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Monika
  • Women’s Rights

    Women’s Rights

    The glass ceiling starts to form itself very early on. From the moment a woman enters the work force after college, she is faced with much discrimination and unjust belief that she will not be able to do as well of a job than a man. A man and a woman, who both have the same education and training for a job, will have a considerable gap in their yearly income. In a first year

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    Essay Length: 3,310 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Domestic Violence Amd Women

    Domestic Violence Amd Women

    On August 4, 2001, President Bush and HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson announced a new policy regarding Section 1115 waivers for Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). Although the Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability Initiative is being touted as a way for states to increase the number of people covered by Medicaid and SCHIP, the new initiative does not provide any extra funds to states to expand coverage, and it is likely to

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    Essay Length: 826 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 6, 2010 By: Anna
  • Women in Chinese Societies

    Women in Chinese Societies

    Women in Chinese Societies Even since the dramatic post-1949 changes in China regarding the role of women, China has remained paternalistic in its attitudes and social reality. The land reform, which was intended to create a more balanced economic force in marriage, was the beginning of governmental efforts to pacify women, with no real social effect. Communist China needed to address the woman question. Since women wanted more equality, and equality is doled out from

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    Essay Length: 1,545 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 8, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Impact of Sexism on Black Women

    The Impact of Sexism on Black Women

    American history is replete with slave-rooted images of African American womanhood. Often viewed as the sex object or the Jezebel, African American women have struggled to deflate images that promote sexual exploitation through the participation in feminist movements and the creation of the womanist movement. However, in contemporary American society, black women in popular culture have embraced what was once considered a curse. Their acceptance of this image, a direct example of social reproduction and

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    Essay Length: 2,068 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • Women in the Workplace

    Women in the Workplace

    Introduction The focus of this paper is to better understand the factors that cause inequality in the workplace between men and women. Many women have difficulty advancing in the corporate world because of gender stratification. There are several factors that lead to the failure of women becoming authoritarian. For example, if a man were to demand his proceeding employees to complete a task in a harsh, almost barking manner, then each employee would listen. However,

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    Essay Length: 315 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Treatment of Women by Men in Homer's the Odyssey

    The Treatment of Women by Men in Homer's the Odyssey

    The Treatment of Women by Men in Homer's The Odyssey Women in Homer's The Odyssey are judged mainly by looks. If important men and gods consider a woman beautiful, or if her son is a hero or important king the woman is successful. The way women in The Odyssey are treated is based on appearance, the things men want from them, and whether the woman has any power over men. During Odysseus' journey to the

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Jon
  • City Link Melbourne Vs Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia

    City Link Melbourne Vs Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia

    Critical Case Analysis Case: “City Link Melbourne vs Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia”, July 2006 Prйcis Case Background The City Link Melbourne Company formerly known as the ‘Transurburban City Link Limited’, was a roads and infrastructure development corporation. It was contracted by the Victorian government, through a competitive bid, to develop a system of roads to connect Melbourne’s freeway system in 1995. Specific contractual documents of particular relevance to this ‘project’ were

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Artur
  • How to Set up a Sole Trader Business in Australia

    How to Set up a Sole Trader Business in Australia

    1. Introduction Thomas the tank engine decided to create a business trading in Perth. This is an exciting decision for Thomas because this is a first time he starts to run a business by his own. Thomas is needed to identify and understand clearly all the steps and information before actually get started. He is considering about two businesses one is about selling high quality toys about Thomas and friends series such as Thomas, Percy,

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: susu
  • Women Abuse

    Women Abuse

    She sits in the dark afraid for her life; she thinks this could be the day she dies. She sits awaiting her husband to come home, she knows he was drinking and she knows how bad he gets when he drinks. She prays to God to help her through this, she prays that maybe he’ll come home and realize what he has been doing to her, that he’ll come home and say he was sorry

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    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: July
  • Women’s Studies

    Women’s Studies

    The social construction of gender begins at a very young age for most people. Anke Ehrhardt and John Money’s novel, Man and Woman, Boy and Girl, as well as Margaret Andersen’s Thinking About Women, discuss the many things that shape people into two different and distinct sexes. From the minute one is born, one is presented with a gender-specific name, clothing, and toys; and that is only the beginning. The social construction of gender is

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    Essay Length: 2,371 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Janna
  • Gender Women Studies Journals

    Gender Women Studies Journals

    In John D'Emilio's "Captilism and Gay Identity" argues that gays have not always existed and is a product of history. I do not believe this because even if the identity of homosexuality did not exist the acts of it definitely did. Homosexuality is a product of both biological and environmental factors but it can be weighted towards one factor then the other. For example in the movie "Alexander" it was encouraged for men to sleep

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    Essay Length: 264 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Tasha

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