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    Women’s rights have become a global and ongoing fight. There have been many advances that have taken place in the equalization of genders. The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Woman (CEDAW) has been an affective and instrumental device in bringing about change in many countries around the world‚ including the U.S. However‚ despite this progress there are many areas that still need attention in order to create a more equal world for women. Globalization has

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    PHP Conventions and Coding Style ● ● File and Directory Names Brackets ○ Curly Brackets ○ Class Brackets ○ Empty Brackets ○ Array Brackets ■ Opening Parenthesis ■ Closing parenthesis ● Single Dimension ● Multidimensional ■ Arrays as Function Arguments Naming Conventions ○ Classes ○ Functions and Methods ○ Variables Indentation String Concatenation Single Line Statements Comparison Operations Switch Structures Parentheses Ternaries Type Casting Constants Comments ○ One-line Comments Regular Expressions

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    Comic conventions in ’Educating Rita’ The 1980’s play Educating Rita by Willy Russel shows many of the main features of comedy. It involves two different societies clashing‚ for example. Rita‚ a hairdresser who comes from a working class family and is married to Denny whose aim in life is to have a baby‚ wants to get educated. She meets Frank‚ her tutor in the open University who comes from an upper class family. In the beginning‚ Rita appears to be the typical working class women. She is

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    In addition to meeting the definition of a Convention refugee‚ Toben also meets the four criteria for determining whether or not someone is a Convention refugee. First‚ Toben is alienage. An alienage is someone who has been denied protection by their home country and is now unwilling to return. Toben had left Nigeria in April 2015‚ to come to Canada. Moreover‚ it has been noted that Toben was in fear of being persecuted by the Nigerian government. He has already been detained since he has joined

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    Conventions of the Epic Poem with special reference to Mahabharata:In origin both ballad and epic have the same sources. Ballad is the simplest form of narrative poetry and epic is sophisticated and more complicated. R.J.Rees comments on this difference‚ “The difference between them is like the difference between two sisters both born in the same quiet‚ country place. One of them has stayed there and kept all the charm of her natural simplicity while the other has gone to the big city to find sophistication

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    Chowdhury FI AC Shambhavi Chowdhury FI AC To what extent is Dracula a gothic play? Throughout the play Dracula‚ adapted by David Calcutt‚ several conventions can be identified. In this essay I will discuss some of the important conventions which will explain whether Dracula is a gothic play. Firstly‚ David Calcutt has adapted the conventions of dreams‚ by using “You think this is a dream‚ Mr. Harker? A terrible dream from which you will wake?”. These dreams are Dracula’s ways of communication

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    taken direct part in the conflict.” (Geneva Convention) War has impacted many societies as long as societies have been formed and many civilians have died in time of war. The Geneva conventions were formed after many societies faced devastating consequences in wartime. As of today there is no place that the Geneva Convention international laws are not applicable. Over 192 countries have agreed to the treaty and international law of the Geneva conventions and their additional protocols have created

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    Genre – Django: Unchained & the Generic Conventions of Western Genre is a way to categorize films based on their narrative‚ visual‚ and thematic tropes. Categorizing films in this way can be useful to producers‚ allowing them to label their films with a certain genre‚ making it easier for them to market to their chosen target audience. Vice-versa‚ it is extremely useful to audiences who choose a film based on its genre‚ having assurance that the film will contain the themes and tropes they’re expecting

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    Individuals viewed the convention as an utter failure‚ and they no longer encouraged voter registration as the primary source of change. The NAACP served as a great opposition to the local strategies of groups like SNCC‚ and they “thought [themselves] superior” enough to make decisions

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    On July 22‚ 1905 Florence Kelley revealed to the public about the amount of work that children‚ ages sixteen and under are doing in factories. Her concerned outlook on the situation lets the women at the convention of the National American Women Suffrage Association know that she feels this is a matter that should be taken care of. She attempts to open the eyes of the people to let them see that the time that children are spending working in factories isn’t time well spent‚ and that action should

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