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    In a patriarchy‚ male dominates holds primary authority of land and household. Although patriarchy puts male authority over women’s‚ it did not prohibit the opinions of women. The three Primary Sources‚ Ban Zhao’s Lessons for Women‚ the Psalms of the Sisters‚ and Livy’s History of Rome address the women’s experience of living in a Patriarchy society as well as their behaviors to conform or resist what is expected of them. Each document also address how even the social class of a women can determine

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    Chamberlain College of Nursing What Is a Scholarly Source? In any course you take‚ professors are going to ask you to find scholarly sources for discussions and assignments. A source is scholarly when it  comes from a professional‚ peer-reviewed publication (e.g.‚ a journal or a government report such as from the FDA or CDC);  contains references for sources cited‚ so you can find the original source of information;  is written by a professional or scholar in the field and indicates credentials

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    Primary Source Analysis Japanese Fourteen- Part Message to the United States December 7‚ 1941 Introduction Japan in 1942 was at the height of its expansion . Japanese political culture and ideology was driven by nationalistic pride and its aim to dominate the Asian political scenario. During this expansionistic period of Japan‚ idealism dominated realism. Japan wanted to be the hegemonic power in Asia. Its limited resources‚ mainly due to the lack of land‚ created a dependency

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    Using Sources Why should marijuana be legalized? There are many reasons but a few are because of its medicinal value‚ that it would stimulate the economy‚ and it would lower crime. I plan to use the following information for the body of my final paper. One of the most supported reasons for legalizing marijuana is its medicinal value. Herbs were used before all the advanced medicines we have today and use of marijuana for medical reasons date back almost 5‚000 years (Norml). As for U.S. history

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    Primary Source Analysis: The Act of Supremacy 1534 The primary source I chose to research is The Act of Supremacy (1534). This was an act passed by the English Parliament establishing the English monarch‚ which at the time was Henry Tudor VIII‚ as the head of state and religious head of the Church of England. Although there is always some glamorization in the writing and depiction of historically based movies‚ I enjoyed both “The Other Boleyn Girl” and the cable series “The Tudors”. I found

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    1. What are the sources of conflict in this case? The source of conflict in this case is a disagreement about the way the business within the company is organized‚ changed by the emergence of new senior manager Mike Roth. Before the appearance of conflict situation the EPI (Educational Pension Investments) was conservative and adhered to steady and safe investments. With the coming of Mike the situation completely changed. Actually he undermined the whole image and philosophy of the company

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    The first primary source I found was an interview from manymountains.org. The women that was interviewed was on February 2‚ 2002 was Joy Nozaki Gee‚ daughter of Kiyoshi "Semita" Nozaki‚ at her home in Sacramento‚ California. Gee talks about how her father‚ Mr. Nozaki‚ had earned his Master’s degree is Literature from the University of Washington and was a poetic writer. Nozaki was teaching Japanese in Arroyo Grande‚ California. When he became imprisoned at an internment camp in New Mexico‚ Mr. Nozaki

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    Jan 2011 Improving Reading Comprehension. Reading is usually an easy task. However‚ for some people‚ remembering and understanding what they read is the difficult part. To better improve the skill of reading comprehension‚ here is a technique that may be useful. When reading something that is interesting to you‚ it may seem easier to follow along. Your brain responds to things that you like quicker than to things that you are unfamiliar with. While reading a book that you are not particularly

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    the rest of the world and encouraged a sense of reflection to the recipient of such content‚ President Truman. Not only is this document a primary source‚ Henry Wallace was an American politician thus adding great value to the document because he had previous knowledge and perhaps insight of the issue‚ allowing him to make a clear conclusion or summary of what was causing the problem. However‚ this document contains limitations as well. For example‚ the exclusion

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    UNIMAS PBI 1032: ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING Learning Unit 2: READING SKILLS By the end of this session‚ you should be able to: identify what the writer has stated literally (read the lines) infer what the writer has stated (read between the lines) apply ideas within the text to what you already know (read beyond the lines) A. Reading Academic Texts Academic texts are relatively formal in structure and style. They might be textbooks or just straightforward texts. To increase the amount

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