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    In the first year of the American industrial development much of Americas technology was copied directly from Britain with the help of British artisans. This technological advancement created a demand for workers. Even though women didn’t possess much rights and were not allowed to own property or have a say in the distribution of family assets. They were still obligated to work in the family farm‚ attend the house and raise the children. Women were seen as cheap labor and were paid little for their

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    question. Should I return to work‚ or become a stay at home mom? How does a woman choose between a career and family? Must the pros and cons be weight out? Everything has to be taken into consideration. Everything from past spending habits to present financial situations. There are so many things that must be considered. The world often frowns upon the stay at home mom‚ underestimating the hard work that goes into it. The working mother is commonly viewed as being ambitious and driven

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    Imagine a house centipede chasing you down your hallway. Running away and yelling for help is the usual response to these pests. Fear and uncomfort are the overall emotions during the over exaggerated episode. These exact emotions take place during the book The Girl From The Well by Rin Chupeco. Instead of the house centipede chasing a child an extremely dangerous demon is latched onto an unfortunate victim. In the story‚ the main character‚ Tarquin‚ along with his cousin‚ Calli‚ his mother

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    We are moving away from nature‚ as our lifestyle is getting techno-savvy. While we cannot run off from nature because we are part of it. We have not yet fully explored whatever nature has stored in for us. This reality can be a disturbing point with humans. Since the centuries‚ certain European and oriental countries have been exploring the use of herbs and has been in practice. Immense work has been done‚ which eluded the common man’s reach and knowledge. With life on tech-route‚ human sufferings

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    Staying at Home Mom vs. Working Mom Many women have careers before they began their family. But once the first child arrives‚ it is time to decide whether to be a stay-at-home mom or to go back to work. There are many factors that go into this decision and it is different for every family. Making a decision to stay at home with the children or join the workforce can be a difficult process. I have been fortunate to experience being a stay-at-home mom for three years. I’ve come

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    Two of the negative character traits‚ avarice and hubris‚ portrayed by Claudette and Grandmother‚ in “St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” by Karen Russell and “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor‚ makes them evil. For example‚ in “St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” the girls earn skill points as they progress; Claudette expresses her greed for skill points that when she is at risk of losing them she blames her sister‚ Mirabella‚ although she was trying to help. This

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    Letters from a Slave Girl Letters from a Slave Girl is a fictional biography by Mary E. Lyons. This story is about an eleven year old girl who’s name is Harriet. Harriet is eleven when she starts to write letters to her mom. In her letters she tells her mom about her first owner‚ Margaret Horniblow‚ that had died. Margaret made a promise to Harriet’s own mother on her deathbed and Harriet hopes that Margaret will free her in her will. But‚ Harriet is upset to find out that Margaret has left her

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    PEOPLE WORKING FROM HOME WILL SOLVE MANY MORE HUMAN SERVICE PROBLEM THAT IT WILL CREATE PEOPLE WORKING FROM HOME WILL SOLVE MANY MORE HUMAN SERVICE PROBLEM THAT IT WILL CREATE INTRODUCTION Working from home is becoming an increasingly common career choice for many of us. The possibilities for working from home are endless. Home-based workers now span a wide spectrum of occupations‚ Thanks to internet. there are thousands of works at home opportunities available nowadays. These opportunities

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    “The Ones Who Walked Away From Omelas” by Ursula Le Guin In the short story‚ “The Ones Who Walked Away From Omelas”‚ by Ursula Le Guin‚ the author tells the story of the beautiful and happy city of Omelas. Everything and everyone in Omelas seems to prosper‚ making Omelas seem like a perfect city and Utopian society. However hidden deep down in the darkness somewhere beneath the city of Omelas is the city’s secret‚ a young child is kept there‚ starving‚ tortured‚ forbidden of any happiness‚ and

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    “And they took us from our family‚ took us away‚ they took us away‚ snatched from our mother’s breasts‚ said this was for the best.” Good Morning/Good Afternoon. Tribalism plays a fundamental role in our society‚ from children having fun in the playground to colleagues in a professional office. While tribalism does have its unifying aspects‚ in our society acts as a barrier and provides people with more reasons to stay divided. | . It can fuel hatred‚ hegemony and xenophobia. Tribalism is vicious

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