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  • Achebe’s Portrayal of Women in Igbo Society

    Achebe’s Portrayal of Women in Igbo Society

    Chinua Achebe's first novel Things Fall Apart is a story about an Igbo village in the late 1800's. In the story, Achebe depicts women in Igbo society as a sadly oppressed group with no power. Women of the Igbo tribe were terribly mistreated, and had no respect outside their role as being a mother or a wife. In the novel, the author “analyzes the destruction of African culture by the appearance of the white man

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    Essay Length: 1,531 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jack
  • Multi Cultural Roles of Women in Business

    Multi Cultural Roles of Women in Business

    OUTLINE 1. Introduction a. Women in business b. Personal interest in subject c. Women in the world 2. History of Women in US a. Women’s rights b. Women’s rise c. Women today 3. History of Women in the World a. Women’s firsts b. Places where women are currently oppressed c. Other women’s movements outside of US 4. Women in business a. Europe b. Asia c. Latin America/Caribbean d. Africa/Middle East 5. Cultural Sensitivity a. US

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    Essay Length: 2,741 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • Kuwait Parliament Misunderstands Democracy for Women

    Kuwait Parliament Misunderstands Democracy for Women

    The Kuwait Parliament Misunderstands Democracy for Women With the upcoming elections in the United States approaching this November, the thought came to mind of voting rights in other countries. As an American citizen, I have lived in Kuwait for over 19 years. When I went to the U.S. Embassy to submit my absentee ballot, it came to mind that I live in a country where women are not allowed to exercise the right to vote.

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    Essay Length: 1,155 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Monika
  • Women’s Role

    Women’s Role

    Women’s Role Over the course of the last century, women’s roles have been changing a lot, in positive ways. Nowadays more women are getting more and more important in the society. They are getting into the politics and making changes in it, and they are gaining the man respect. There have been many changes in my country, and the most relevant one is how women’s role has been changing over the years. Years before, women

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    Essay Length: 402 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Victor
  • Idyllic Women in Novels

    Idyllic Women in Novels

    The character of Mrs. Ramsay from To The Lighthouse, and Harriet of The Fifth Child failed in their many attempts of achieving womanly perfection. Both women strived and struggled to achieve a similar, yet false ideal of feminine perfection. Let’s take a look at failures that exposed their unsuccessful attempts of perfection. Within To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Ramsay is the most ideal symbol of female perfection and excellence. Mrs. Ramsay’s composure and

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    Essay Length: 1,732 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Max
  • American Women’s Changing Roles in Society

    American Women’s Changing Roles in Society

    During the first half of the 19th century, women's roles in society evolved in the areas of occupational, moral, and social reform. Through efforts such as factory movements, social reform, and women's rights, their aims were realized and foundations for further reform were established. The occupational standings of women evolved in the first half of the nineteenth century. A new system of recruitment, the Lowell-Waltham system, emerged in Massachusetts. This new factory system brought in

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    Essay Length: 911 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Roles of Important Women During the Civil War

    Roles of Important Women During the Civil War

    Women played an important role during the American Civil War but it wasn't until 100 years afterwards that they received recognition. Even today history books skip over the important roles women had during the Civil War. Wives, mothers, daughters, and grandmothers impacted the War both at home and on the battlefield. Their lives changed in many ways with the onset of the Civil War. Women took on many different roles that helped their side during

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    Essay Length: 1,344 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Role of Women in the Church

    The Role of Women in the Church

    With the advent of the feminist movement, the role of women in all parts of society has come under increasing scrutiny. One area of recent controversy is the role of women in the Christian Church. Some churches whose traditions and practices are less rigidly tied to Biblical doctrines have begun placing women in leadership positions such as pastor or teacher. Other churches which interpret the Bible more literally have been slow to adopt such changes.

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    Essay Length: 1,974 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: David
  • Working Women in America and Herland

    Working Women in America and Herland

    Since the early ages, people have been dreaming of creating a perfect place, a place where everyone is going to be satisfied. Charlotte Perkins Gilman was one of the many authors who developed these utopian ideas in their works. In 1915 she wrote a short novel Herland about an utopian maternal community. This novel is quite unique because the society depicted in the book wasn’t simply utopian. It was an ideal state created by women.

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    Essay Length: 930 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Anna
  • Reliance Marketing Plan for Australia Part-1

    Reliance Marketing Plan for Australia Part-1

    Executive Summary This report deals with the introduction of the Telecommunication giant in India Reliance communications, by giving a brief introduction about the company, its scope and its position in India. It also provides the financial strength of the company and the overall market position of the company in India. This report will attempt to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the company. It will also identify the opportunities and threats for the company in

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    Essay Length: 2,242 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: David
  • An Overview of Women in Business

    An Overview of Women in Business

    Even though women constitute 40% of all executives and administrative posts (up from 24% in 1976), they are still restricted mostly to the middle and lower positions, and the senior levels of management are almost entirely male domains. A 1990 study of the top Fortune 500 companies by Mary Ann Von Glinow of the University of Southern California, showed that "women were only 2.6% of corporate officers (the vice presidential level up)." Of the Fortune

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    Essay Length: 1,011 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Role of Women in Religion

    The Role of Women in Religion

    The Role of Women in Religion The role of women in religious scripture dictates an inferior position in society. Beginning with the creation of Adam and then Eve, as his helpmate. Her purpose was that Adam would not be lonely. This origin provides the ground work for inequality of genders on the basis of religious scripture. The roles prescribed determined that women should be in a subordinate position to man. The female role and relationship

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    Essay Length: 2,130 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Afghan Women and Their Horror

    Afghan Women and Their Horror

    A woman’s life in Afghanistan is one of the most shocking and devastating truths. It wasn’t until September 11th 2001 that the world awoke to the relevance of women’s issues to international peace and security. However, it’s been two years since and the lives of Afghan women have improved only slightly. Harassment, violence, illiteracy, poverty and extreme repression continue to characterize reality for many afghan women. “Under the Taliban, ultraconservative Islamic ideas combined with

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    Essay Length: 735 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: regina
  • Australia & Wwii

    Australia & Wwii

    Australia & World War II Censorship Censorship is when parts of books, news, films, radio programs or internet articles are suppressed because they are deemed inappropriate on moral, political or military grounds. The Federal Government introduced censorship as they believed this would prevent misleading and untruthful stories from circulating, as this would weaken Australia's morale. Many believed that by censoring the press and media, Australia would be equal with the countries it was fighting against.

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    Essay Length: 766 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Normalization of Cosmetic Surgery Among Women in American Society

    The Normalization of Cosmetic Surgery Among Women in American Society

    Cosmetic surgery represents the latest trend in medicalization in which doctors are using their knowledge and the newest technology to tackle appearance issues that many individuals face. Within current American society, there is a normalization of cosmetic surgery occurring among women in particular. As society's standards about beauty change, women are increasingly finding themselves wanting to conform to such standards no matter what the cost may be. These surgical procedures are being used to materialize

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    Essay Length: 400 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Monika
  • Women in the Military

    Women in the Military

    Women in the Military Before World War I, women assisted the military during wartime mainly as nurses and helpers. Some women, however, did become involved in battles. Molly Pitcher, a Revolutionary War water carrier, singlehandedly kept a cannon in action after a artillery crew had been disabled. During the Revolutionary and the Civil War, a few women disguised themselves as men and took part in hand-to-hand combat. The first enlisted women served in World

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    Essay Length: 1,332 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Revolution and Women’s Freedom

    The Revolution and Women’s Freedom

    How the American Revolution Helped Women The American Revolution (17-1783) was a time of great change in America. American men were fighting for their right to be free from an oppressive ruler 3000 miles away. They wanted to have their say about what went on in their own country. America won the Revolution and its freedom, but while this was going on something else was happening. Internally changes were coming about too during all this

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    Essay Length: 1,598 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: David
  • The History of Women’s Sexuality

    The History of Women’s Sexuality

    Dr. Thomas Laquer, author of "Orgasm, Generation, and the Politics of Reproductive Biology," is a distinguished history professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Laquer received his PhD from Princeton in 1971 and has since circulated various books and articles predominately on the history of sex. His latest endeavor was published by Zone Books in 2004 and was entitled, "Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation". Laquer is a popular speaker worldwide and is currently

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    Essay Length: 555 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Study of the Practice of Trafficking Women

    Study of the Practice of Trafficking Women

    Study of the Practice of Trafficking Women "Trafficking is the recruitment and or the transportation of persons by others using violence or the threat of violence, abuse of authority or dominant position…for the purpose of exploiting them sexually or economically for the profit or advantage of others, such as recruiters, traffickers, brothel owners and customers." (unknown author, "What is Trafficking?") Trafficking in women and girls has become one of the fastest growing criminal enterprises in

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    Essay Length: 2,511 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Kevin
  • My Home Australia Imc Plan

    My Home Australia Imc Plan

    1.0 Introduction The endeavour of this report is to serve as an extension or complementary alternative for the original My home Australia marketing plan. It is essentially a integrated marketing communications plan which addresses the objectives of brand awareness and brand preferences for the business “My Home Australia”. This report will outline several advertising and promotional strategies designed to achieve these objectives. Lastly a budget and schedule of implementation is presented. 1.1 Company profile My

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    Essay Length: 1,211 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Top
  • Women in Engineering - Challenges in Women Engineering

    Women in Engineering - Challenges in Women Engineering

    Women in Engineering Challenges in Women Engineering Challenges What are the most significant issues, challenges, and opportunities facing women scientists and engineers today as they plan their careers? As a man I could only imagine what women today go through. I can only gather such information and write down what I have learned. Some of the problems I have gathered in my research of the subject matter are segregation, family, and the unwillingness for many

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    Essay Length: 772 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Depression and Mormon Women

    Depression and Mormon Women

    Depression in Mormon Women ‘Molly Mormon’ is the perfect woman. She never raises her voice. Her house is always sparkling clean and she excels in every church calling. She’s understanding and supportive of her husband and children. In essence, ‘Molly Mormon’ is the ideal wife, mother, helpmate, PTA leader, quilter, baker, and casserole maker; she is consistently well-groomed, cheerful and bright (Egan 1). For many Latter Day Saint (LDS) women, the overwhelming pressure to be

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    Essay Length: 725 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Jon
  • Self Image in Women

    Self Image in Women

    Abstract In the 21st century women have proven to be strong, independent and equal. Recent study in social cognition has focused on what specific environmental conditions would help promote the forming of gender stereotypes in regards to social perception and behavior. Television advertisements, and magazine articles and images are highly suggestible, persuasive elements of everyday life that do help form and strengthen gender stereotypes and self images. Analysis of television advertisements has shown that many

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    Essay Length: 2,022 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Vika
  • Women and Work in the 19th Century

    Women and Work in the 19th Century

    During the 19th century, change was in the air. Industrialization, involving the movement of labor and resources away from agriculture and toward manufacturing and commercial industries, was in progress. As a result, thousands of women were moving from the domestic life to the industrial world. During the 19th century, the family economy was replaced by a new patriarchy which saw women moving from the small, safe world of family workshops or home-based businesses to larger

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    Essay Length: 902 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: July
  • The New Women’s Movement

    The New Women’s Movement

    The New Women's Movement emerged in the 1960s with a reconditioned society. Women were moving into the labour force, their education levels were increasing, the birth rate was decreasing and the divorce level and single motherhood were rising, leaving behind new situations and experiences that opened up many unanswered questions and a new consciousness . The Kennedy Administration provided the atmosphere in which feminist roots could flourish. By establishing a Commission on women's affairs, Kennedy

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    Essay Length: 2,137 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mike

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