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  • Lena Mary Calhoun Horne

    Lena Mary Calhoun Horne

    Singer/actress Lena Horne's primary occupation was nightclub entertaining, a profession she pursued successfully around the world for more than 60 years, from the 1930s to the 1990s. In conjunction with her club work, she also maintained a recording career that stretched from 1936 to 2000 and brought her three Grammys, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 1989; she appeared in 16 feature films and several shorts between 1938 and 1978; she performed occasionally on

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    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Jack
  • Get Woman to Do Things

    Get Woman to Do Things

    throughout the day do you ever get sick of doing little pointless taks; would you like to find a way to make the day move faster and not bog you down with trivial work? Well have i got the solution for you. Women, with women you can accomplish almost any task without breaking a sweat, not to mention there easy on the eyes so you have a nice view while the job is being accomplished.

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    Essay Length: 508 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: David
  • Postpartum Depression: A Woman’s Cry

    Postpartum Depression: A Woman’s Cry

    Postpartum depression affects over ten to twenty percent of women causing then to doubt their natural abilities to raise their children. According to Evelyn S. Miller-Jacoby, “ postpartum depression is any psychiatric disorder in which childbirth is one of the interacting casual agents, a necessary but not sufficient cause.”. Depression affects twice as many men and is more common in women during childbirth age. (aboutourkids.com) The time after childbirth is an especially vulnerable time for

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    Essay Length: 713 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: Bred
  • Jane Eyer Vs.Vivian of ’pretty Woman’

    Jane Eyer Vs.Vivian of ’pretty Woman’

    The movie Pretty Woman and the book Jane Eyre contain lower class girls who have higher-class lovers. They both have a scene in which their rich lovers take them out to get ‘rich, high class’ clothes and accessories. Both men like to pamper their women, even though Jane and Vivian do not like it that much. But eventually Vivian does get to fancy being weighted on. Vivian’s lover is very much like Mr. Rochester. He

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    Essay Length: 334 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: Anna
  • Mary Kay Cosmetics: Sales Force Incentives

    Mary Kay Cosmetics: Sales Force Incentives

    Mary Kay Cosmetics: Sales Force Incentives Case Analysis Mary Kay Cosmetics is a company known for providing women with exceptional opportunities for professional achievement and economic success and rewarding women for their success. Mary Kay Cosmetics uses several programs to motivate, recognize, and develop its beauty consultants, which include recognition in a monthly magazine, annual events, gifts and prizes and most importantly, financial incentives. At the heart of the financial incentives Mary Kay provides is

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    Essay Length: 1,943 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: regina
  • Bisclavret Author: Marie De France Pages

    Bisclavret Author: Marie De France Pages

    I. Title: Bisclavret Author: Marie De France pages: II. Presentation While I am setting myself to creating lais, I do not wish to forget that of Bisclavret. Bisclavret is its name in Breton, Gaul it is called by the Normans. Long ago men heard poets sing and often saw it come to pass, that several men Garulfs became and in the woods they made their home. Garulf, this is a savage beast; when he is

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    Essay Length: 2,389 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Yan
  • George Eliot Is a Woman

    George Eliot Is a Woman

    George Eliot is a well-known British author. What some may find most interesting about George is that he was actually a woman! Back in 1857 women were not able to write and publish novels so she used the alias name George Eliot to fulfill her childhood dream . Mary Anne Evans was born at South Farm, Arbury, on November 22, 1819. She was the youngest of five children that her parents, Robert and Christiana, had.

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    Essay Length: 894 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Max
  • Role of Identity in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein

    Role of Identity in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein

    In past and present, society has always put an emphasis on external appearance as opposed to inner personality. As a result, social classes are formed, such as upper and lower, wherein members of each class must uphold the norms defined by the prestige of the class. Upper classes are deemed to be perfect, as they contain the wealthy and the beautiful. This class distinction is heightened in Gothic literature where emotions and the persona of

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    Essay Length: 1,025 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Monika
  • Sorrowful Woman

    Sorrowful Woman

    Fictional characters are a central part of short stories that presents a broader aspect into the work itself. In an effort to do so, the author’s use of many literary devices are essential in context such as the strong uses of imagery and characterizations; both having a significant influence that can set the overall tone of the story and allows readers to foreshadow the outcome. Other literary devices that are widely found are the conflict(s)

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    Essay Length: 557 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Mike
  • Puritans

    Puritans

    Puritans The history of American religions is dominated by the presence of Christianity brought to the New World by European settlers. Columbus's discovery in 1492 marked the beginning of a massive "white" invasion that would consume the entire continent of North America over the next four centuries. Although Christianity manifested itself in countless denominations, it was, nevertheless, the umbrella under which most Europeans in America gathered. It served as common ground on which white

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    Essay Length: 3,027 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Max
  • Puritan Sermon

    Puritan Sermon

    Puritan Sermon We live in a world full of sin and temptation. We must learn to rise against these evils! Our primary goal as human beings is to serve God. Every creature was created to serve God’s will. The grass was made for the cows to eat, and the cows were made for us to eat so that we could continue to live and serve God. Every animal serves the one above it. We live

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    Essay Length: 593 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: David
  • Francois Marie Arouet - Voltaire

    Francois Marie Arouet - Voltaire

    Francois Marie Arouet (pen name Voltaire) was born on November 21, 1694 in Paris. Voltaire's intelligence, wit and style made him one of France's greatest writers and philosophers. Young Francois Marie received his education at "Louis-le-Grand," a Jesuit college in Paris where he said he learned nothing but "Latin and the Stupidities." He left school at 17 and soon made friends among the Parisian aristocrats. His humorous verses made him a favorite in society circles.

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    Essay Length: 531 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Mary Oliver Nature Poems

    Mary Oliver Nature Poems

    1. Discuss the way Oliver's nature poems can be read as political- questioning the hierarchies and dualisms underpinning Western cultures. Mary Oliver’s poems that explore nature can also be read as political as they question the dualisms and hierarchies that form strong foundations in Western cultures. Through the emergence of the patriarchy (a Western ideology) over 5000 years ago, traditional epistemological paradigms of Western society have been based on dualisms. Through patriarchal ideology the world

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    Essay Length: 1,264 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Jack
  • Mary Cassat

    Mary Cassat

    Representations of Space Examining 3 Works by Mary Cassatt Prepared by: Kerstan Lindsay Women impressionists were challenged with the difficult task of overcoming the societal ideal that only men could be respected artists, with women accepted merely as subjects for artistic inspiration. This paper will discuss how the representation of space in the work of Mary Cassatt exhibits her influence from society, as well as from fellow impressionists and Japanese techniques. The concept of space

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    Essay Length: 993 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 20, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The Woman Warrior and Loving in the War Years

    The Woman Warrior and Loving in the War Years

    In their books “The Woman Warrior” and “Loving in the War Years,” Maxine Hong Kingston and Cherrie Moraga write about the persistence of social oppression. They also describe the dynamics of race, sexuality, and gender in everyday experience. Through reading these books I have picked up on several significant events which illustrate these issues. The correlation between these two authors is the importance placed upon these issues that seem to be underlying themes in

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    Essay Length: 897 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Puritans

    The Puritans

    Imagine that you are a Puritan who has just returned from a visit to Jamestown. In a journal entry describe the southern planters, their approach to life, their physical appearance, and the interest, contrasting them with members of your puritan society. I have just returned from the colony of Jamestown. It was a very marshy and mosquito invested colony. There was a good amount of illness and disease. They seem to be able to keep

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    Submitted: February 20, 2010 By: Edward
  • I Am a Woman,too: Feminism to the Black Woman

    I Am a Woman,too: Feminism to the Black Woman

    Written by Tammy Carter In history, women have always struggled to gain equality, respect, and the same rights as men. Women had had to endure years of sexism and struggle to get to where we are today. The struggle was even more difficult for women of color because not only were they dealing with issues of sexism, but also racism. Many movements have helped black women during the past centuries to overcome sexism, racism, and

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    Essay Length: 954 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • What Are Albert Camus in ‘the Outsider'and Hermann Hesse in ‘siddhartha'trying to Achieve Through the Relationships That the Main Protagonists Experience in Each Novel with Marie and Kamala Respectively?

    What Are Albert Camus in ‘the Outsider'and Hermann Hesse in ‘siddhartha'trying to Achieve Through the Relationships That the Main Protagonists Experience in Each Novel with Marie and Kamala Respectively?

    What are Albert Camus in ‘The Outsider’ and Hermann Hesse in ‘Siddhartha’ trying to achieve through the relationships that the main protagonists experience in each novel with Marie and Kamala respectively? Both Herman Hesse’s ‘Siddhartha’ and Camus’ ‘The Outsider use the notion of love as a means to examine the protagonists and their perspectives on society, and how society views them. Hesse uses Kamala’s love for Siddhartha as the means whereby he gains an understanding

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    Essay Length: 1,425 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Indias Woman

    Indias Woman

    India’s Women Every 26 minutes a woman in india is molested. Every 34 minutes a rape takes place. Every 42 minutes a sexual harassment incident occurs. Every 43 minutes a woman is kidnapped. And every 93 minutes a woman is burnt to death over dowry. Silenced by their culture large populations of women in India tolerate abuse and subsequent death because they have provided insufficient dowry. In a culture that is male dominated women are

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    Essay Length: 1,551 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Mary Oliver and North American Indians

    Mary Oliver and North American Indians

    QUESTION: Mary Oliver's representation of the culture of the North American Indian is one of celebration and lament. She celebrates a humane ecological consciousness that informs their cultural identity while also lamenting the terrible cultural dispossession that they have suffered at the hands of Western Imperialism. ANSWER: Mary Oliver's poetry is a critique of many different aspects of society, primarily the way in which nature is often devolved. She also examines the North American Indians

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    Essay Length: 809 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Puritans

    Puritans

    The Puritans were very different from the world back then. Their beliefs and traditions were not the same as the rest of the world, nor their culture or way of practicing their religion. Throughout time, Puritans have been portrayed by many books and the media as fanatics and extremists and rebellious. I believe they were a very smart group of people who were not afraid to fight for what they believed. They were very educated,

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    Essay Length: 447 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 25, 2010 By: Steve
  • Mary Louise Pratt Edward Said

    Mary Louise Pratt Edward Said

    The key tools to maintaining your identity There are many tools that one can use to maintain their identity, nationally and internationally. A nation or land is where people have established their life, their culture and their heart; sadly it has happened where people have been forced out of their homeland. Great opening sentences. Mary Louise Pratt, Kenji Yoshino and Edward Said all present very good methods of maintaining one’s national identity in their

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

    Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

    Frankenstein by Mary Shelley The character named Victor in the book Frankenstein written by Mary Shelly is a likeable figure. His demeanor on the whole was very pleasant as he grew from a boy into an adult. Victornos passion for the sciences is very strong, and had stayed studious in his youth. Victornos mother died when he was age 17, and that is when he decides that he will discover a way to rid the

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    Essay Length: 1,670 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Mary Bethine

    Mary Bethine

    Mary Jane McLeod was born on July 10, 18, in Mayesville, South Carolina, the 15th of 17th children. Growing up in a poor, but loving household, her parents, Samuel and Patsy McLeod, were slaves on a cotton plantation. The years following emancipation, Samuel McLeod succeeded at locating and arranging the return of several of his children who had been sent to work on distant plantations. Samuel bought five acres, which he built a home and

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Woman Today

    Woman Today

    Today American women can never be too thin or too pretty. In most cases thin associates with beauty, so the present ideal is a thin, fit, healthy young woman. In magazines complied 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 literally increasing procedures of plastic and cosmetic

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Steve

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