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  • A Sport Divided: Men’s Versus Women’s Football

    A Sport Divided: Men’s Versus Women’s Football

    Speed, agility, the ability to out maneuver, and the ability to reflect are what separate the champions from the amateurs, the sluggish from the swift, and the acute from the dawdling. The ability to think on ones feet and out smart an opponent is important and needed or you're left with an unwanted conclusion. The player pounds down the field out maneuvering forwards, mid-fielders, and defenders, and finally it is just the player, the goalie,

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    Essay Length: 1,413 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Artur
  • Poverty Among Women

    Poverty Among Women

    For centuries, gender, race, ethnicity, and age, have contributed to the social stratification of persons in society, and more specifically, for the means of this essay, women in society. In the United States for example, gender and age greatly contribute to whether or not one will be subject to a life of poverty. In Cultural Anthropology: A Problem Based Approach, Robbins discusses the book Women and Children Last by Ruth Sidel in which Sidel

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    Essay Length: 1,101 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Fashion and Women’s Movements in the Past Century

    Fashion and Women’s Movements in the Past Century

    Today's American women are following centuries old traditions of rebelling against society's outlook on women around. Earlier in America's history, it was unheard of for a woman to be in both the public and domestic sphere. Women were forced to spend most of their life in the domestic sphere, and wear ridiculous clothes everyday. For a long time, women have been degraded and pushed around, causing women to initial movements to change the way society

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    Essay Length: 636 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: July
  • Origins of the Catholic Church in Australia

    Origins of the Catholic Church in Australia

    Origins of the Catholic Church in Australia. The first Catholics to come along to Australia, were amongst the first convicts to step foot on the shores of Port Jackson in Sydney. These Catholics were Irish in origin, and brought Catholicism to Australia, although Anglican Ministers were trying to stop the spread of Catholicism in Great Britain and her colonies. Most of the Irish who came here came here because of the British persecution of Irish

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    Essay Length: 1,752 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Janna
  • Women in Frankenstein

    Women in Frankenstein

    To begin a class discussion on March 2nd, a thought-provoking question was asked: where are the women in “Frankenstein”? Perhaps this question would not be nearly as interesting had it not been followed with a small insight into the biography of Mary Shelley. As a student, it was brought to my attention that the author was left motherless as a result of her birth, and more fascinating to me, her mot her was a

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    Essay Length: 557 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Women Play an Indispensable Role in the Novel Frankenstein

    Women Play an Indispensable Role in the Novel Frankenstein

    Women play an indispensable role in Frankenstein. Women are generally seen as pure, innocent and kind. For example, Elizabeth stood up for Justine’s innocence but just because she couldn’t prevent her execution, Elizabeth wasn’t entirely powerless. Though women in the novel are never given the opportunity to act on their own, they had important status: that of desire. You see, for Victor, Elizabeth proves to be the only joy that could ease his guilty conscience.

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    Essay Length: 311 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Wendy
  • How Much Credit Does Emmeline Pankhurst Deserve for the Inclusion of Women over 30 in the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1918?

    How Much Credit Does Emmeline Pankhurst Deserve for the Inclusion of Women over 30 in the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1918?

    How much credit does Emmeline Pankhurst deserve for the inclusion of women over 30 in the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1918? The organisation founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) relied on militant tactics to campaign for women's suffrage. Emmeline Pankhurst believed that previous peaceful methods of persuasion had failed to achieve results. Therefore she viewed a more aggressive form of campaigning as vital for change. The militant followers of

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    Essay Length: 1,636 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Anna
  • Do Men and Women Communicate Differently at Work?

    Do Men and Women Communicate Differently at Work?

    Do men and women communicate differently at work? By Madeleine Begun Kane @ madkane.com Yes, according to proponents of the "men and women are from different galaxies" school of thought. Women are said to be self-effacing and apologetic. Men, on the other hand, are described as convincingly confident...even when they don't have the slightest idea what they're talking about. Such generalizations can be dangerous, of course, and sometimes downright wrong. For instance I ... forgive

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    Essay Length: 456 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Edward
  • Aren’t I a Women?

    Aren’t I a Women?

    Sojourner Truth makes several striking points regarding women’s rights in her argumentative speech, “Aren’t I a Woman?” She boldly expresses her opinion on the way society judges the status of women, and she explains that she too is a woman, so why does she not receive the same treatment as other women do? Throughout her daring speech, Sojourner responds audaciously to the implied arguments made by other members present at the women’s rights convention. She

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: regina
  • Impact of Skinny Models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour

    Impact of Skinny Models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour

    The Impact of skinny models on Eating Disorders and Women’s Purchasing Behaviour Literature Review The literature review focuses on literature regarding the links between the use of skinny models in advertising, the purchase decision, women’s feelings of self worth, dissatisfaction with their own body and eating disorders. Models and the Ideal Body Shape Research in an article by Fay and Price (entitled “Female Body-shape in Advertisements”) found that the body shape of contemporary models in

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    Essay Length: 595 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Edward
  • Contributions of Women in Wwi

    Contributions of Women in Wwi

    Everyone knows how greatly the men all contributed during the First World War, but what do they know about the women? Most men weren’t even allowed to fight unless their wives allowed them to go. Also, the women were the ones who helped keep the soldiers warm. Lastly, who were the ones who came to help the men when they got injured or wounded? These are just some of the reasons of how women contributed

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    Essay Length: 322 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • Rizal’s Women

    Rizal’s Women

    Segunda katigbak Segunda Katigbak was her puppy love. Unfortunately, her engagement to a town-mate, Manuel Luz, made further advances impossible. After his admiration for a short girl in the person of Segunda, then came Leonor Valenzuela Leonor Valenzuela, a tall girl from Pagsanjan. Rizal send her love notes written in invisible ink, that could only be deciphered over the warmth of the lamp or candle. He visited her on the eve of his departure to

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Tasha
  • A Severe Burden on Working Men and Women

    A Severe Burden on Working Men and Women

    Page 1 of 5 A Severe Burden on Working Men and Women In the wake of the September eleventh attacks, America is faced with a long-term war against terrorism. The American people have embraced themselves for a war for an indefinite period of time against an unfamiliar enemy. America has become united and partisanship has been placed aside. Those issues that our political leaders grumbled about before the attacks are no longer on the

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Analysis of the Famous Mitsubishi Case Under the Light of Men-Women and Japanese-American Intercultural Communication

    Analysis of the Famous Mitsubishi Case Under the Light of Men-Women and Japanese-American Intercultural Communication

    Introduction It was my first day in high school. Standing alone in the middle of the play ground looking for anyone I know or can talk to, my eyes was searching all over the place. A pretty blond girl standing alone was a scene that, for sure, attracted my attention then. The moment my eyes saw her, my mind started thinking of ways to talk to her. After some time wasted thinking, I saw a

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Australia and Oceania.

    Australia and Oceania.

    Main economic-geographical regions of the world. A complex set of social, economic, cultural, political criteria is usually used to classify the geographical regions. The regions are distinct in terms of size, population, development, potential of growth. Some are representative for the recent industrialization (south East Asia), others for economic and human backwardness (sub-Saharan Africa), others for economic supremacy and political hegemony (North America) or others for profound and radical transformations in the recent years (Eastern

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    Essay Length: 323 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Monika
  • Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites

    Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites

    Bush Administration Deletes Women’s Issues Information from Government Websites The Bush Administration has quietly deleted and altered information on women’s issues from government agency websites, a research group has found. A report from the National Council for Research on Women (NCRW), released in mid-April, says the deletion of information on subjects including pay equity and childcare was "apparently [done] in pursuit of a political agenda." At least 25 publications were removed from the website of

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    Essay Length: 829 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Women in Humor Synthesis

    Women in Humor Synthesis

    Synthesis Final Draft The article “Humor, Intellect, and Femininity” by Nancy Walker published in 1998, explains through many examples how women were perceived to be inferior to men when it came to a sense of humor and that they lacked the intelligence required to posses a sense of humor. Throughout the article there are numerous references to how women were treated in the past when it came to humor and joke telling. “So pervasive was

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    Essay Length: 930 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: July
  • What Has Been the Impact of Globalization on Australia? What Are the Future Implications of Globalization on Australia?

    What Has Been the Impact of Globalization on Australia? What Are the Future Implications of Globalization on Australia?

    What has been the impact of globalisation on Australia? What are the future implications of globalisation on Australia? Globalisation is not a new thing but has been around for the last 500 years. Globalisation has had quite a positive impact on Australia. Globalisation has brought Australia Growth and has increased domestic efficiency. Australia has been involved in the revolution of globalisation and it has affected Australia in many ways. Its main impact was on International

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    Essay Length: 2,194 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Christianity and Women's Liberation Movement

    Christianity and Women's Liberation Movement

    Christianity and Women's liberation movement The current Women's Liberation Movement is heralded by many as the primary social issue of the day. It seems that there is an attempt to muddle the roles of male and female until we have "she" men and ''he" women. Some urge the importance of "de-sexing" any language that makes a distinction between male and female roles. Words like "chairman," and phrases like "a man-sized job," and descriptions like "housewife"--are

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    Essay Length: 2,346 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Edward
  • Women’s Rights

    Women’s Rights

    Are women governed by their own free will that is influenced by social conditioning or instinctively by biological destiny/identity or both? "To be or become a woman tend to be viewed as the effect of a social conditioning to be analyzed and overcome, rather than as a desire to be cultivated and offered for recognition; that of belonging to a different sex or gender that makes up half the human species." (Irigaray, 2001) Women are

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Media Law in Zimbabwe and Australia

    Media Law in Zimbabwe and Australia

    MEDIA LAW IN ZIMBABWE AND AUSTRALIA; A COMPARATIVE STUDY BY LUKE WILLIAMS MEDIA LAW IN AUSTRALIA AND ZIMBABWE; A COMPARATIVE STUDY �Not to clip the wings of our writers so closely, nor to turn into barn-door fowls those who, allowed a start, might become eagles; reasonable liberty permits the mind to soar -slavery makes it creep’ Voltaire, 1793 (Fritz, 2002) INTRODUCTION Zimbabwe and Australia’s geographical difference is insubstantial when comparing the cultural, political and legal

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Women in Our Society

    Women in Our Society

    Women in Our Society Hopefully we can all agree that absent exceptional circumstances, we should strive for a society that treats men and women fairly. However, it would be a mistake to think that the only sort of unfairness that matters is gender inequity. It’s unfair that tall people and pretty people earn more money than average. It’s unfair that more personable individuals are more likely to get hired or promoted even for jobs where

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    Essay Length: 1,557 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Poverty in Australia

    Poverty in Australia

    Poverty. It is a word often reserved for the skeletal thin child, with downcast eyes living in a third world country. A word that is immediately associated with underweight teenagers in filthy rags, selling rubbish in a dirty street. But, a word that is rarely associated with the very people around us. With the economical wealth attributed to the name ‘Australia’, it is hard to imagine a word such as ‘poverty’ could worm its way

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    Essay Length: 688 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: David
  • The Persecution of Women in the Films Blackmail and Frenzy Through the Use of Sound and Language

    The Persecution of Women in the Films Blackmail and Frenzy Through the Use of Sound and Language

    The issue of female persecution throughout many of Hitchcock’s films has been fiercely contested, none more so than the controversial issue of assault and the attempted rape of a woman. Views that Hitchcock represents the archetypal misogynist are supported, Modelski suggesting that his films invite “his audience to indulge their most sadistic fantasies against the female” (18). Through both the manipulation of sound and the use of language, none more so than in Blackmail

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Jon
  • Women on the Police Force

    Women on the Police Force

    1. Two issues which have been discussed in your text are the issue of women and minorities in policing. Examine the historical process of women in policing and how they evolved to be accepted from the matron to officer. Also, discuss the role of the African-American Police Officer. In your discussion of both it is important to address the issue of Institutionalized Discrimination. Defend your answer with research. Women policing was not an option until

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    Essay Length: 381 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: David

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