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  • 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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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Changing Roles of Men and Women Adapting to Changes in Work and Family Life in Australia

    Changing Roles of Men and Women Adapting to Changes in Work and Family Life in Australia

    Changing roles of men and women adapting to changes in work and family life in Australia. Roles of men and women have changed in today’s context, unlike the past, it was caused by cultural and sociological changes around the communities. Roles can be defined as the characteristic and expected social behavior of an individual. The aim of this essay is to investigate the changes in responsibility of men and women, adapting to changes in work

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    Essay Length: 1,592 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Culture and Its Role in the Construction of Women’s Body Image

    Culture and Its Role in the Construction of Women’s Body Image

    Culture and its Role in the Construction of Women’s Body Image: Methodical vs. Individualistic The definition of body image refers to an individual’s subjective evaluation of her size, weight, or any other aspect of physical appearance; a highly personalized experience (Linda Ridge Wolszon 546). The modern West places great emphasis on individualism, which claims human existence as separate from society, stressing both self-interest and human rights. Current research concerning body image is combined with

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    Essay Length: 1,681 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Awakening: Women’s Role in Society

    The Awakening: Women’s Role in Society

    Have you ever wondered what the lifestyles of Nineteenth Century women were like? Were they independent, career women or were they typical housewives that cooked, clean, watched the children, and catered to their husbands. Did the women of this era express themselves freely or did they just do what society expected of them? Kate Chopin was a female author who wrote several stories and two novels about women. One of her renowned works of

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    Submitted: June 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Womens Roles in the Civil War

    Womens Roles in the Civil War

    Women played an active role in the civil war. A handful disguised themselves as men and served as soldiers; some went to the front as nurses, relief workers, and “daughters of the regiment”; and countless women contributed from home front. North and south women kept farms and families together, provided supplies to the men in the field, and conveyed information as spies. Women and their families made great sacrifices during the grueling war. As

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    Essay Length: 412 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2015 By: hannahthi
  • 1920's Flappers - Good Role Models?

    1920's Flappers - Good Role Models?

    In the 1920's many women were known as flappers. Flappers were not the best role models for younger girls. They were teenage girls who dared to venture beyond what was known then as forbidden pleasures. "The name "flappers" referred to the sound made by the unbuckled galoshes they wore" (Jennings 115). "Undeterred by the disapproval of adults, the younger generation was setting out to have a good time" (Herald 28). "Flappers were teenage girls who

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    Essay Length: 410 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2008 By: Jessica
  • Abortion and Judaism Religion

    Abortion and Judaism Religion

    JUDAISM Judaism does not forbid abortion, but it does not permit abortion on demand. Abortion is only permitted for serious reasons. Judaism expects every case to be considered on its own merits and the decision to be taken after consultation with a rabbi competent to give advice on such matters. Strict Judaism permits abortion only in cases where continuing the pregnancy would put the mother's life in serious danger. In such circumstance (where allowing the

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    Essay Length: 3,875 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2008 By: Max
  • Judaism

    Judaism

    P. Second Temple of Jerusalem- stood between 516 BCE and 70 CE. During this time, it was the center of Jewish worship, which focused on the sacrifices known as the korbanot R. Pharisees -It is the belief in an oral law that God gave to Moses at Sinai along with the Torah. The Pharisees believed that God also gave Moses the knowledge of what these laws meant and how they should be applied. This oral

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    Essay Length: 896 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2008 By: Monika
  • Women in Media

    Women in Media

    Women In Media The media is a powerful force in shaping how Americans perceive women's roles in national politics. Until the early 1990s, this media was limited to television, radio, and newspapers. With the advent of the personal computer, new tools have evolved such as instantaneous reporting on each major network's internet sites (ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, and Fox News), streaming video (Google's YouTube), and the blog (a contraction of the term "web log"). Unfortunately,

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    Submitted: December 18, 2008 By: Jon
  • The Role of Spirituality and Religion in Night

    The Role of Spirituality and Religion in Night

    Religion has always explained the unknown in knowable terms. It has created symbols for that which could not be known. This symbology is so deeply imbedded in our minds, cultures, and cosmology that it is rarely questioned from inside the religious paradigms. From outside that paradigm, the religious imagery loses its impact, its subliminal meaning. Religion functions to relieve the anxiety of the absolute fact for each of us that we will die, that our

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    Submitted: January 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Judaism or Judaisms?

    Judaism or Judaisms?

    It has been argued that Judaism can be seen not only as a single religion, but as a group of similar religions. It has also been pointed-out that through all the trials and tribulations that Judaism has suffered through, that there have been common themes that have proven omni-pervasive. Any institution with roots as ancient and varied as the religion of the Jews is bound to have a few variations, especially when most of its

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    Essay Length: 1,882 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Role of the Emperor in Meiji Japan

    The Role of the Emperor in Meiji Japan

    Within this historical context the Meiji leaders realized that they needed to harness the concept of the Imperial Will in order to govern effectively. During the Age of Imperialism, members of the Satsuma and Choshu, two of the very powerful clans in Japan, were parts of the opposition to foreign imperialism. This opposition believed that the only way that Japan could survive the encroachment of the foreigners was to rally around the Emperor. The supporters

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    Submitted: January 14, 2009 By: Yan
  • Women in the Labor Force

    Women in the Labor Force

    The past decades their has been a dramatic increase of women participating in the labour force from countries all over the world including Canada. In 1950, one Canadian worker in five was a woman. By 1980 this percentage had doubled, and women are expected to make up more than 44 percent of the labour force by the end of this century. The increase in female participation started occurring during the 1970's. This increase also caused

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    Essay Length: 1,122 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • A Fooled Nation: The Role of German Morale in Hitler's Rise to Power

    A Fooled Nation: The Role of German Morale in Hitler's Rise to Power

    With a lock of hair falling over his forehead and a square little mustache on his often somber face, Adolf Hitler seemed a comical figure when he first entered into politics. He was a public speaker who ranted and raved until his voice was hoarse and sweat dripped from his brow. With the help of fanatic disciples and gullible masses, Hitler profoundly changed Germany and the political face of Europe. An evil genius, he unleashed

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    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Women of the Great Gatsby

    The Women of the Great Gatsby

    The Women of The Great Gatsby In the novel, The Great Gatsby, the two central women presented are Daisy Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson. These two women, although different, have similar personalities. Throughout the novel, there are instances in which the reader feels bad for and dislikes both Daisy and Myrtle. These two women portray that wealth is better than everything else, and they both base their lives on it. Also the novel shows the hardships

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    Submitted: February 17, 2009 By: Mikki
  • 19th Century Women Authors

    19th Century Women Authors

    19th Century Women Authors Some of the most influential women authors of all time lived in the 19th century. These women expressed their inner most thoughts and ideas through their writings. They helped to change society, perhaps without knowing it, through poetry, novels, and articles. Emily Dickinson, Harriet Jacobs, Kate Chopin, Louisa May Alcott, and Elizabeth Oakes Smith are the best-known controversial and expressive women authors of their time. On December 10, 1830 a poet

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: Jack
  • A Women of Castiglione's the Courtier and Machiavelli's the Prince

    A Women of Castiglione's the Courtier and Machiavelli's the Prince

    Essay on Woman Leader Machiavelli and Castiglione both present the epitome of perfection in their topics of leadership and the way a women should be, respectively. In the case of Castiglione's work, it is stated by signor Gaspare that "...in the way people sometimes hanker after things that are impossible and miraculous, rather then explain them you (Magnifico) have wished them into existence." This quote is true of both excerpts. Both have created idealisms that

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    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Knights and Their Role in Medieval Society

    Knights and Their Role in Medieval Society

    Knights And their role in medieval society. Knights were an integral part of medieval society. They originally began with primitive warriors such as the Mongols who fought on horseback for added speed and power, but quickly advanced to chivalrous gentleman such as the Normans. Much has been written about medieval knights with the most famous being a series of legends about King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Arthur and his knights were

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    Essay Length: 460 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Education for Women In

    Education for Women In

    The revolution in France went through many phases. Some phases more violent than others, some more progressive than others. New constitutions were written and disregarded, declarations of equality drafted but never followed, a king beheaded and a monarchy abolished. The end of the nineteenth century saw France in great turmoil. New governments sprang up everywhere with new rules to follow and new leaders to praise. Napoleon was the last to rule France during this time

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    Essay Length: 1,385 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Enslaved Women

    Enslaved Women

    Slavery for women was much different then for men. What it feels like to be an enslaved woman and deal with the facts that not only were you cheap labor, but also the means to get cheaper labor. Women can reproduce, and to raise a baby then to have your family sold away was a fact of life. Families influenced woman's behavior, as they were "less likely to escape or join collective resistance". (Pg.229 text)

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    Submitted: March 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • Women and Religions

    Women and Religions

    Most ancient belief systems placed women near or at the bottom of the social hierarchy. Women were required to follow the rules and responsibilities given to them in order to reinforce established systems of social patriarchy. Not only were they not accepted socially but most of their religions also encouraged them to be hidden away. In Ancient China all the followers of Confucianism believed women should have little or nothing to do with the religion.

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    Submitted: March 17, 2009 By: David
  • Renaissance Man and Renaissance Women

    Renaissance Man and Renaissance Women

    Between the 1300s and 1500s, Europe experienced a period of cultural rebirth known as the Renaissance, marking the transition from medieval times to modern times. The Renaissance brought new importance to individual expression, self-consciousness and worldly experience. The Renaissance man and woman characterized the Renaissance ideals. A renaissance man was a well- educated gentleman who had cultural grace, courage and who understood the arts and sciences. On the other hand, a Renaissance woman was supposed

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    Essay Length: 610 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2009 By: David
  • American Women Poets

    American Women Poets

    French 1 In this paper I will discuss two poems by Sharon Olds. They are both taken from her collection "The Dead and the Living" and are entitled "The Eye" and "Poem to My Husband from my Fathers Daughter." Olds is a contemporary writer who expertly maneuvers her work through modern life. In this particular collection, written in 1983, she takes us on an explorative journey through both the past and present of family life.

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    Submitted: April 13, 2009 By: Janna
  • An Analysis of Prostitutes on Strike: The Women of Hotel Street Durin

    An Analysis of Prostitutes on Strike: The Women of Hotel Street Durin

    When most people hear the word "prostitute", they immediately envision a person who is a disease-ridden imbecile of society. However, if one researches the statistics and personal recollections of prostitutes, they will find that they may be very moral and great women. The reflection that Beth Bailey and David Farber recall in the essay called Prostitutes on Strike: The Women of Hotel Street During WW II shows what the prostitutes were actually like in the

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Women on Mango Street

    The Women on Mango Street

    The Women on Mango Street “Esperanza. I have inherited [my great grandmother’s] name, but I don’t want to inherit her place by the window.” Young Esperanza’s opening thoughts in Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street begins with the introduction of a surprisingly insightful disadvantaged Hispanic girl named Esperanza, who has just moved into a poor Latino neighborhood. Esperanza’s opening remarks foreshadow a theme that continues to develop throughout the entire novel, cumulating piece by

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: July

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