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  • 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
  • The Epic of Gilgamesh on Immortality and Its Ramifications

    The Epic of Gilgamesh on Immortality and Its Ramifications

    As long as humans have lived and died, we have strived to know the meaning of life. We assume that there is a meaning or importance to life, and in doing so try to provide some permanence to our existence so that a greater machine might continue to function. It is only natural, then, for us to be interested in the concept of immortality. If there is purpose to an ending life, a life that

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    Essay Length: 283 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Roles of Computer in the Society

    Roles of Computer in the Society

    At the beginning The Internet began to evolve when packet-switching networks came into operation in the 1960s. When transmitted, data is broken up into small packets, sent to its destination and then reassembled. In this way a single signal can be sent to multiple users. Packets can be compressed for speed and encrypted for security. ARPANET moves it forward Early packet-switching networks were set up in Europe. In 1968, a similar system was developed

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    Essay Length: 670 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Edward
  • 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
  • What Is the Role of the Insppector in an Inspector Calls?

    What Is the Role of the Insppector in an Inspector Calls?

    What is the role and function of the Inspector in An Inspector Calls? An Inspector Calls is a play with lots of political messages as well as social messages. J. B. Priestley believed in socialism and he used large amounts of his plays to try and convince people to his way of thinking. It was written in a time when Britain was ruled by a Labour government and socialist policies were seen to be a

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    Essay Length: 1,375 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mikki
  • 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
  • Media Role Models and the Effect on Children

    Media Role Models and the Effect on Children

    Media construct our culture, and the media we use to communicate with one another shapes our perception of reality. Our society is centered on media, it is the most influential factor in constructing our culture, but is it a positive culture? If we examine the effect that media has on children, we can say that it breeds a harmful culture, one that throws values and morals out the window. This is because the media is

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    Essay Length: 324 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Women and the Workforce

    Women and the Workforce

    For many years it was believed that a woman’s job was supposed to be in the home, providing for and nurturing her children and husband as well as other family members who depended on her traditional role. Although this is still the case for some women today, many women have left the domestic sphere of invisible unpaid work, and into the public sphere of the paid workforce. Here women have many titles such as professionals,

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    Essay Length: 1,030 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Role of Cognitive Dissonance in Decision Making

    The Role of Cognitive Dissonance in Decision Making

    The Role of Cognitive Dissonance in Decision Making Introduction When making decisions humans commonly fall victim to errors in logic and reasoning. Since the inception of the study of the mind, psychologists have endeavored to isolate the characteristics and causes of errors in human thinking. Researchers and theorists have developed categories of such errors: representativeness heuristics, availability heuristics, memory and hindsight biases, etc. . . . In other words, to err is human. In 1957,

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    Essay Length: 2,291 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • Iraqi Women: Bodies and Identities

    Iraqi Women: Bodies and Identities

    Both sides have their own ideas of the war. Even before terrorist became an everyday word, the media differentiated the Middle Eastern world from the western; dominated by religion opposed to a separation of church and state; sectionalist opposed to a worldview; archaic notions of women’s place opposed to advanced in women’s rights. Americans used their “innate rightness” and fear of the other to preemptively strike at a nation, which was felt to be full

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    Essay Length: 2,936 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Steve
  • Abortion - Most Controversial Issue Among Women

    Abortion - Most Controversial Issue Among Women

    There has never been an issue which caused more disputes and conflicts within our country, than abortion. We can all agree that abortion is an incredibly complex issue. The opinion of the American people is also a lot more complex than “pro life” or “pro choice”. According to one poll that was conducted by a Christian organization, seventy-five percent of Americans believe in “pro life” theory. According to another poll, which was conducted by

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    Essay Length: 658 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Yan
  • What Is the Role of the River in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

    What Is the Role of the River in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

    What is the role of the river in The adventures of Huckleberry Finn? The Mississippi river seems to control the form of the story. In Mark Twain’s The adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Huck’s adventure is affected by the river in three parts; These parts are before the river, on the river and after the river. Huck’s adventure is steered by the river to show that, in any story, the beginning and end are undefined. Before

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    Essay Length: 544 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Absence of Women in the Early Years of Sociology

    The Absence of Women in the Early Years of Sociology

    To study sociology you must dive deeply into our social history. We learn from past experiences and lessons, and from those who came before us. As a society we have moved forward from some previous stereotypes and trends, sexism really held up our past as a society. Most of the known work on sociology previous to the 1900’s was given to us by men. The gender line was very strict. Women were not deemed to

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    Essay Length: 275 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Element of Confinement by African-American Women Authors

    The Element of Confinement by African-American Women Authors

    It was and still is very common for African-American authors to write texts that reflect upon each other. In The Signifying Monkey, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. carefully and thoroughly explained the way that authors review the text of authors and make it their own. Similarities between texts help the reader to understand how texts are signified upon each other. African-Americans had to write themselves in to the American literary genre. In the process, they developed

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    Essay Length: 3,534 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Vika
  • Suicide Theme in Hamlet

    Suicide Theme in Hamlet

    Hamlеt, writtеn by William Shakеspеarе, is a classic tragеdy of dеath and rеvеngе that occurs in Dеnmark in thе sixtееnth cеntury. Thе play bеgins with Hamlеt rеturning to Еlsinorе Castlе from thе Univеrsity for thе untimеly dеath of his fathеr. Hamlеt, thе Princе of Dеnmark, sееks rеvеngе upon his unclе who had murdеrеd his fathеr for thе crown. Hamlеt is distraught by thе dеath of his fathеr and his mothеr’s ovеrhasty marriagе, which hе considеrs

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    Essay Length: 352 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Anna
  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

    Boo Berry Human Conscience Interview Marcia ninka used to be my families house keeper. She is an African American. She was born in St Vincent Islands. I chose to interview Marcia because growing up as a child she was always taking care of my brother and I while my parents were at work. I interviewed her over at her new job location. I want to learn as much as possible from Marcia’s interview. She has

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    Essay Length: 803 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Role of Financial Manager

    Role of Financial Manager

    When I think of a financial manager, accountant quickly comes to mind. The role of accountant and financial manager are similar in several ways and often times they work closely together on various projects. The role of an Accountant is to ensure that their organization is run efficiently, make sure their records are accurate, and that their taxes are paid properly and on time. Accountants perform a broad range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting

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    Essay Length: 667 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Bred
  • Women’s Education

    Women’s Education

    Education is an important factor in a persons life now in the 21st century as well as it was in the past. The only differences between now and the past were the people that were able to receive a full education. In the present century, every one is entitled to the right to peruse an education. But in the past, men had the choice to receive a full education in a university, while women had

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    Essay Length: 1,004 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Yan
  • Women at Work

    Women at Work

    One of the most significant sociological changes in the nation's history began in the last decade of the nineteenth century and the ramifications are still being felt today. This change consisted of the large numbers of women who entered the work force. This dramatic change in American society was accompanied by a great deal of controversy and prejudice directed towards women. It was predicted that female employment would bring about the downfall of society

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    Essay Length: 2,233 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Jack
  • Hamlet’s Conflicts Resolved

    Hamlet’s Conflicts Resolved

    HamletЎЇs Conflict Resolved In Shakespearean tragedies, characters often are confronted with problems they must resolve. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is one tragedy that reveals a tormented hero who suffers greatly during the course of the play. Hamlet, the tragic hero, must resolve many conflicts, which include confusion and anger at his motherЎЇs hasty remarriage, horror at the ghostЎЇs request to avenge the murder of the his father, and a general disgust

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    Essay Length: 1,146 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Muslim Women

    Muslim Women

    When I chose the topic of Americanization of immigrant Muslim women, I think I expected a straightforward, easy to categorize, research project. On the contrary, what I found was surprisingly different. While I think of myself as a liberal, open-minded female, this project gave me a very new perspective on myself and many of my views as well. Muslim women living in the United States are quite honestly more diverse, more complex, more structured, more

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    Essay Length: 3,098 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Janna
  • Erosion of the Us Army's Glass Ceiling for Women

    Erosion of the Us Army's Glass Ceiling for Women

    Introduction The Army Personnel Services Detachment (APSD) does not present any form glass ceiling for women. This is primarily due to the nature and make up of the organization. The APSD is a military organization and the highest ranking officer in its composition is a captain. Currently, the US Army is having tremendous success in keeping equitable promotion opportunities in the junior officer ranks. The APSD has no current equal opportunity (EO) issues based on

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Jon