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  • Women Entrepreneurs: A Growing and Promising Phenomenon

    Women Entrepreneurs: A Growing and Promising Phenomenon

    Women entrepreneurs have become increasingly common in the business world. This IVCJ article examines women's relative advantages as well as some of the obstacles that persist in today’s business environment. The topic of women entrepreneurs is of increasing interest to educators, businesspeople and government officials. Research findings have shown a high positive correlation between the level of national women’s entrepreneurial activity and growth in GDP, suggesting that countries that are successful in promoting entrepreneurship among

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Child Hood Obesity on the Rise Written by Carol Torgan

    Child Hood Obesity on the Rise Written by Carol Torgan

    Child hood obesity on the rise, written by Carol Torgan, Ph.D. http://www.nih.gov/news/WordonHealth/jun2002/childhoodobesity.htm Child hood obesity on the rise, written by Carol Torgan, Ph.D. This article is located at Word of Health. Carol expresses that there are more children today compared to the past years who are overweight. Children are becoming obese not just solely on genetics but due to the lack of exercise, too much TV. watching, and over eating. She states that 1 in

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Andrew
  • What Women Want

    What Women Want

    The film What Women Want is directed by Nancy Myers. In this film, the issue of the catalyst initiating change is looked at and the affects of this change. This film shows how the protagonist, Nick Marshall, a middle aged advertising agent develops his perception of women and creates strong relationship with his daughter. Nick loves the world he initially lived in. He did not treat women with much respect, yet had no trouble finding

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    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Artur
  • All Women Should Try to Breastfeed Their Babies

    All Women Should Try to Breastfeed Their Babies

    Eden Jumper November 20, 2007 Thomas Treffinger ENG101-041 All Women Should Try to Breastfeed their Babies Can someone really disagree with something they know nothing about? Breastfeeding is among one of those “somethings” people usually disagree with for just moral reasons. Many people do not know how much healthier breast milk is for their baby and everyone should be educated on the benefits. In truth, breast feeding contains many physical and emotional benefits for babies

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    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Women and Careers

    Women and Careers

    There has been a lot of debate, during the recent years, concerning career women. Simply put there seems to be a question mark in the minds of most people, women included, when the issue of a career, or lack of it, is raised with regard to women. Why does such an issue occur? How many times have we heard a similar question being raised when it is a man at the receiving end? If the

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    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Jack
  • Global Women

    Global Women

    Global Women In many countries it is the responsibility of a woman to carry out most tasks related to the care and nurturing of the family including cleaning, laundry, food preparation and care of the sick. In more southern countries, it is also the role of women to make an important contribution to their family’s food supply, shelter and personal needs. Single women with children do not have many options of producing a significant amount

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    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Kevin
  • 19th Century Women

    19th Century Women

    Purpose Statement: This paper will outline the role of women in society during the Victorian Era and present some real life examples from the Women’s Diaries of the Westward Journey of 19th century women following their roles and at times having the those roles challenged by the difficulty of the trail. 19th-Century Women Women in the nineteenth century, for the most part, had to follow the common role presented to them by society. This role

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    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Vika
  • Sexual Violence Against African-American Women: Beyond Slavery, Beyond the Physical

    Sexual Violence Against African-American Women: Beyond Slavery, Beyond the Physical

    The Civil War literally changed the “landscape” of America overnight. At least 600,000 men, both Union and Confederate, never returned to their families. Five years of separation forced the North and South to live as “one”. In theory, slaves became freedmen and equal to their white counterparts. Post-bellum America was difficult for everyone, but it was the South who endured the most hardship. Southern Democrats were now at the mercy of Northern Republicans, forced to

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    Essay Length: 1,613 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Black Women

    Black Women

    Since the early 1900s, Black women have had a fascination with their hair. More explicitly, they have had a fascination with straightening their hair. The need to be accepted by the majority class has caused them to do so. Though the image of straight hair as being better than coarse hair still hasn’t left the Black community, there has been a surge of non straight hairstyles since the nineteen sixties. Wearing more natural hairstyles, which

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    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Movement for Women's Rights Inside “the Yellow Wallpaper”

    The Movement for Women's Rights Inside “the Yellow Wallpaper”

    Women have been mistreated, enchained and dominated by men for most part of the human history. Until the second half of the twentieth century, there was great inequality between the social and economic conditions of men and women (Pearson Education). The battle for women's emancipation, however, had started in 1848 by the first women's rights convention, which was led by some remarkable and brave women (Pearson Education). One of the most notable feminists of that

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    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: July
  • The Role of Women in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    The Role of Women in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

    The Role of Women in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Whether an author is conscious of the fact or not, a fictional work cannot avoid reflecting the political, social, economic, and religious background of the author. Therefore, regardless of Frankenstein's categorization being that of science fiction, Mary Shelley reveals her own fears and thoughts, and, as a result, reveals a great deal about the time and place in which she wrote. She mentions specific geographical locations throughout

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    Submitted: April 6, 2010 By: Jon
  • Representation of Women in Early British Literature

    Representation of Women in Early British Literature

    In most early British literature a woman is often presented as only one thing: an object. They can be objects of desire, objects of beauty, or merely objects to be owned, but it is rare that a woman is anything more than that. It is even more uncommon to find a female character in literature that is presented as an equal to the men around her. In William Congreve’s The Way of the World he

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    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Vika
  • Women in American Society

    Women in American Society

    During the American progressive era of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, the lives and roles of women changed remarkably. During this time, woman were beginning to fight for equality, and to try to convince American society that they had much to offer to their country. Even though they could not vote throughout the majority of this period, they still managed to create many of the public policies and institutions that we enjoy today. Women

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    Submitted: April 8, 2010 By: Top
  • European History: Industrial Revolution, Roles of Men and Women

    European History: Industrial Revolution, Roles of Men and Women

    The Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries symbolized a change not only in the economic sectors of European life, but also a change in class construction, the rise of cities, and the shift from manual labor to industry. Through these changes, new opportunities appeared and new problems arose for this quickly evolving society which effects can still be seen today. This revolution stemmed out of a chain of events which started with the

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    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • Women in Sparta and Greece

    Women in Sparta and Greece

    Most people think of ancient Athens as a city representing freedom and democracy, and of Sparta as a highly constrained society. Modern schools of thought teach us that recent democracies are modeled on Athens, while martial dictatorships are modeled on Sparta. However, history shows us that women had much more autonomy in Sparta than in Athens. In fact, the democratic aspects of Athens were available only to free men who were citizens of Athens. Moreover,

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    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Top
  • On Mother-Daughter Relationship in the Women Warrior

    On Mother-Daughter Relationship in the Women Warrior

    On Mother-daughter relationship in The Woman Warrior 1 Brief introduction of Chinese-American literature in United States(the special focus on mother-daughter relationship in the Chinese-American women writings) From the nineteenth century, Chinese-American literature has been discriminated by the American literature canon. Most early Chinese American works tended to cater for the taste of the white readership. The situation changed till the later half of the twentieth century when the Civil Rights Movement took place in the

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    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Max
  • Women and Minorities in Business

    Women and Minorities in Business

    Women and Minorities in Business When I ponder my opinion on why there are fewer minorities and women in business, one word continuously pops in my head--- Stereotypes. Stereotypes are formed by everyone about almost everything. "Fast food is fattening" is an example of a general stereotype. When we stop and think about it, yes, most fast food is fattening, but not all of it is. On a higher level, stereotypes occur most frequently between

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    Submitted: April 10, 2010 By: Top
  • Media’s Views on Women

    Media’s Views on Women

    In the twenty-first century women have become one of the most targeted groups in advertising. Women’s magazines, often referred to as the “glossy bible” are infested with ads trying to sell women their product or idea. On average, when flipping through a magazine a woman or girl would see ads for cosmetic surgery, makeup, wedding dresses, perfume, diets, home cleaning products, jewelry and the list goes on. Women are also affected by the flawless, airbrushed

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    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Tasha
  • A Day in France

    A Day in France

    Have you ever taken your parent's car without permission? And have the luck to get pulled over by a police officer this only time you have taken the car without permission? Do youremember when you think inside your head "this dosen't feel right". It was a Friday like around four o'clock, I had asked my mom to let me borrow the car but her usual answer was "no". After having a verbal argument about the

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    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Women as a Minority Group

    Women as a Minority Group

    Women as a Minority Group Women have been discriminated against since the beginning of time, as early as the first people, Adam and Eve. Eve was called the evil one, who ate fruit from the tree of knowledge. Once she had the knowledge to know right from wrong, she chose to do wrong and give the fruit to Adam. Examples like these can be shown all over history books, in stories, tales and legends across

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    Submitted: April 11, 2010 By: David
  • Women’s Roles in Ancient Greece and Rome

    Women’s Roles in Ancient Greece and Rome

    Women’s Roles in Ancient Greece and Rome Women have played important roles throughout history. They have been responsible for the rise and fall of nations, sustaining families, and have been the focal point of worship in ancient religions. Moving forward in history, women’s roles have continually changed. Their status as matriarchs changed as the more advanced ancient civilizations rose. The patriarchal societies of ancient Greece and Rome viewed women differently from some societies of past

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    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Hitler’s Rise to Power

    Hitler’s Rise to Power

    As most people on this planet know, World War II has been over for more than 50 years. The ideals of Hitler, a man wanting to eliminate all Jews and minorities, are views that can be questioned. Most people have difficulties accepting failure, and when failure arises people look elsewhere to blame someone else for their shortcomings. In society these people are called scapegoats. The question that comes to mind is Who was Hitler and

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    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Women Rights

    Women Rights

    Womens Roles in the 19th Century Today in society, women are about as equal to men as you can get. They have all of the same rights, including rights that women were once deprived of. Some of those rights are voting, working, and being government officials. In the play A Dolls House by Ibsen, the main character it Nora, the wife of Torvald Helmer. Torvald belittles her and treats her as if she were a

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    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Women

    Women

    Throughout many decades women have been struggling to be equal to men, both at home and in the work place. Women have come a long way and are certainly fighting to gain that equality, but gender roles are very important in our society. They have become important in life from birth, and society continues to push these gender roles. The treatment of the male gender is very different from that of the female, and this

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    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway

    The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway

    In the novel The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway, a reader is forced to decide weather the spite that the Jake has for Chon originates from Jake№s racist background, or his deeply seeded jealousy of Chon for having a brief affair with Brett. Even though it is clear that Jake has racist views, the hatred he has for his former friend Chon Chon is strictly based on the jealousy he feels towards Chon for

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    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Anna