Critics of the welfare state argue that such a system will make citizens dependent on the system and less inclined to work. However‚ certain studies indicate there is no association between economic performance and welfare expenditure in developed countries‚[25] and that there is no evidence for the contention that welfare states impede progressive social development. R. E. Goodin et al.‚ in The Real Worlds of Welfare Capitalism‚[26] compares the United States‚ which spends relatively little on social
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MANUAL OF ARMS FOR THE RIFLE (M-1 GARAND) In describing the manual of arms‚ the term‚ “at the balance”‚ refers to a point on the rifle just forward of the trigger housing. Whenever a position is described as “diagonally across the body”‚ the rifle barrel is up. The butt is in front of the right hip‚ and the rifle barrel crosses a point opposite the junction of neck and left shoulder. The rifle is grasped at the balance with the left hand. Hold palm of hand toward the body with wrist straight
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Obama’s farewell address was comparable to george washington’s farewell address and many other presidents. Washington was a wealthy farm owner while barack was not‚ so there Farewell addresses will be different in their own way . in Obama’s farewell speech he talks about the good and bads of his presidency and things america needs to fix. Obama’s strengths of his presidency include taking down osama bin laden who was the mastermind of 9/11. He also increased employment rates by creating more jobs
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constructed to exclude women and include certain men. While contemporary feminist movements have addressed these exclusions‚ there were many early struggles for the transnational women’s movement. Using readings from Grewal and Kaplan’s textbook‚ An Introduction to Women’s Studies: Gender in a Transnational World‚ Leila Rupp’s sixth chapter‚ class notes‚ and discussions‚ I analyze national identities and transnational feminist perspectives on the private/public dichotomy in relation to citizenship
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‘Structuralism and Literary Criticism’ - Gerard Genette Structuralism is a way to examines a literary text to arrive at their meaning‚ rather than the actual meanings of the text themselves. It is a study of structure wherever they occur. In the essay Genette analyses content‚ logics‚ grammars and semiotics. He is considering structuralism as a method to study literary criticism. In the beginning of the essay Genette is establishing difference between Bricoleur and Engineer‚ Art critic and Literary
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READER’S RESPONSE STRATEGY/ READER’S RESPONSE CRITICISM Applying Reader Response Strategy in Appreciating Literary Works The appreciation of the short story applies seven reader response strategies posed by Beach and Marshall (1990); they are describing‚ conceiving‚ explaining‚ interpreting‚ engaging‚ connecting and judging. The guiding questions are constructed based on the responses. NO | Response | Explanations | Indicators | Questions to guide | 1 | Engaging(Include) | Getting involved
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The United States Constitution says that U.S. Citizens have the right to bear arms. It just all depends how they take action. According to a report by engineering statistician the general public is 5.7 times more likely to be arrested for violent offenses and 13.5 times more likely to be arrested for non-violent offenses‚ than concealed carry weapon permit holders. There are a lot of reason why some people want this law banned‚ but these arguments are outweighed only by the need of protection.
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many to distinguish the facts from the opinions‚ as well as misconceptions. One of the topics to be blown into the spotlight in the past few years has been feminism‚ with what at first glance appears to be a dichotomy- a person is either a feminist or an anti-feminist. The battle calls into question what feminism really is‚ considering its diversity in regards to its followers‚ and the reason why the "meninist" culture has sprung. There are three
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The Feminist Movement The feminist movement is a movement that started in 1848. The article "Law Day keynote speaker‚ Rights‚ and Responsibilities" states‚ "at the Seneca Falls Convention when hundreds of individuals decided to stand up and fight for what is right." The movement went through extremely difficult challenges when it first started‚ like cultural and social resistance‚ legal discrimination‚ limited political rights‚ economic inequality‚ lack of educational opportunities‚ internal division
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worth examining is the non-inclusive history in feminist literature. To examine this history well‚ feminists adopted the intersectional lens‚ which allowed them to examine the post-“second storm” movement more in-depth. With the adoption of the intersectional lens‚ we see that feminist women‚ no matter their origin‚ are all striving for equality. Henceforth‚ the “storm metaphor” comes into play allowing feminists to obtain a worldly viewpoint on feminist ideology from all around the world. I use this
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