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    folktales and fairy tales still relevant? Back in the day‚ myths‚ fairy tales‚ and folk tales were stories to teach lessons‚ but nowadays is it still something people look up to and is relevant to our society or is it just a story to scare children into behaving or learning their lesson? To this day it is still relevant and here’s why. The story “ The Prince and the Pauper” by Mark Twain Dramatized by Joellen‚ is one story that some still read today and is relevant in today’s society. As in lines 65-68

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    1984 was written more than 60 years ago by an author named George Orwell. This book was very much like today’s society. Some people agree that 1984 is still relevant in today’s society‚ some disagree. 1984 has so many references to today’s society and relates. This book was written many years ago and was a book for analyzing the future. They have three parties‚ the inner‚ outer layer‚ and the proles. They speak in Newspeak‚ and have telescreens and Big Brother watching their every move. Winston

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    Gender is defined as “the state of being male or female typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones” (Connell). Society has attempted to define what a man or a woman should be which in turn is reflected in everyday life. Women are supposed to be emotional and they love to wear pink. Men are suppose to be masculine‚ wear blue‚ and are the head of the household. These are just some of the stereotypes that plague many of our cultures. These narrow-minded

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    Is equity still relevant today? Prior to the Norman conquest in 1066 ‚ different areas of England were governed by different systems of law. William the conqueror gained the English throne in 1066 and began standardizing the law. “Itinerant justices” were able to discuss the various customs of different parts of the century. The principle of ‘stare decisis’ grew up and by 1250 a ‘common law’ has been produced. Common law is the basis of our law today. It is an unwritten law that developed from

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    Prior to the New Deal‚ America was in a time of crisis. The economy was in a deep depression and social tensions were at the boiling point. The United States underwent dramatic change in social and political ideology after FDR implemented the New Deal. This essay argues that the New Deal positively modified social‚ political‚ and labor beliefs of the American society. Social life prior to the New Deal can be described as very tense. White Males were considered the superior gender and the provider

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    Answer to the question no. 03 Yes‚ of course feminist thinking is a facilitator in the field of woman and development because feminism is a movement a set of beliefs ‚ that problematize gender inequality . feminist believe that women have been subordinated through men’s greater power variously expressed in different areas. They value women’s lives and concerns and work to improve women’s status and development. Feminism that means feminist thinking is a facilitator as it begins with an acknowledgement

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    The position of Athenian women in the classical period was that they were inferior to the male counterparts. Athens during the classical period was a predominantly patriarchal society‚ therefore‚ the division of labour was by gender; women were to tend to household duties while men worked outdoors. Athenian women were also expected to remain silent‚ they were a muted group which was expected to behave obediently‚ remain loyal and virtuous to their husbands. The idea of women being equal to their

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    1). Throughout the years women was treated differently in society even up to this day. We have accomplished so much in women’s and equal rights. Back then women were known as the “housewives” who stayed at home taking care of children and cleaning the house‚ while the husbands go to work and provide for their family. Today women work just as much as men‚ but we still don’t get paid the same amount than men does sometimes. Also teenagers today‚ do work or at least try and help out their families‚

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    December 02 2013 Web Url: http://gender--inequality.weebly.com Sex Discrimination in Corporate Workplaces. Discrimination‚ which thirty years ago was barely recognized in domestic law‚ is now the subject of legal attention. This could be explained by the rapid development of trade relations‚ globalization policy and drastic change of the working environment. Although there are many discrimination laws‚ they are not always obeyed. That is why the employment discrimination tends to be the burning issue

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    UNIT CODE HRMT5501 STUDENT ID. NUMBER 20812193 DUE DATE 1ST APRIL‚ 2013 NAME OF LECTURER JACQUIE HUTCHINSON WORD COUNT 1625 WANG UNIT NAME MANAGING WORKPLACE DIVERSITY LECTURE DAY & TIME (if applicable) TITLE/TOPIC OF ASSIGNMENT Gender Discrimination In Police Force Smarmy And Perfunctory Efforts Academic misconduct as defined in the “Guidelines on Ethical Scholarship‚ Academic Literacy and Academic Misconduct” is any activity or practice engaged in by a student that breaches explicit

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