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    Victoria Pasquantonio in “Gender Gap in Math Starts in Kindergarten‚ Study Says” uses different sources to address the gender gap in the STEM fields. Said sources altogether conclude that women do not pursue STEM because their teachers underrated their abilities at STEM throughout school‚ and that the teachers underrated women because they lived in a culture that says that STEM is not meant for women. Although Pasquantonio’s article effectively reveals a bias against women in STEM‚ I feel that her

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    Queen Rania

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    outing with a new co-worker to a dinner party hosted by Prince Abdullah’s sister in January 1993 changed Rania’s life forever. It was there that the future queen first laid eyes on her prince. When their eyes met across the room‚ it was love at first sight and they were married just five months later. Rania never expected to be queen‚ however. Although Abdullah II was the late King Hussein’s eldest son‚ his father changed the line of succession in favour of Abdullah’s uncle when the boy was

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    Victoria Chemicals Case

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    Question 1 Issues Arising From Case The issues are the future viability of the plant for producing EPC and the long-term effects of not upgrading this production line. The additional upgrade will result in additional production‚ but as mentioned by the sales director if there is no demand for the increase in supply and Rotterdam plants excess will be added to the Mersey side quantities the plant upgrade could ultimately result in a dropping of prices to shift supply. The transport division is also

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    Queen Gertrude

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    Queen Gertrude‚ the queen of Denmark‚ is a loyal and compassionate person. She is also very naïve. Gertrude was the wife of King Hamlet and when he passed away she married his brother‚ Claudius‚ two months later. She had one son with King Hamlet and his name was Hamlet. Gertrude is a compassionate mother who cares a lot about her son‚ Hamlet. She shows that‚ by wanting him to stay in Denmark. He was going to go back to college in Wittenberg but she managed to convince him otherwise. Also‚

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    Queen Sheba

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    quest to identify the Queen of Sheba. Having read the rather newly published co-authored book by John Ashton and David Down‚ Unwrapping the Pharaohs‚ who states that the Queen of Sheba would be identified with the Egyptian Queen/Pharaoh‚ Hatshepsut. I have often referred to sources‚ even Christian authors and archeologists that identify the Queen of Sheba as being from the South Arabian capital‚ "Marib in Yemen." With the new archaeological discoveries‚ including the body of Queen Hatshepsut‚ and the

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    Queen Lilioukalani

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    The Legacy‚ and Influence of Queen Lili’uokalani By: Frank Coelho 4/7/13 Queen Lili’uokalani was an amazing woman who made many important decisions and made many sacrifices that have changed the world ever since. The hawaiian warrior like culture is very centered around males and their power and forceful ability to conquer and maintain the beautiful land of Hawaii. Queen Lili’uokalani was the sister of the last king of the hawaiian kingdom. When the queen was just 4 years old she attended

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    The Red Queen

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    The Red Queen‚ Iracebeth of Crims in Alice in Wonderland is a villain who despises people who judge her physical deformity‚ and welcomes people who do not fit in. The Red Queen was made to have an appearance that is red because red represents anger and evil‚ which is the Red Queen’s personality. Once things do not go her way‚ she is quickly angered. Scared to be an outcast‚ Iracebeth wants people to obey her‚ fear her‚ she is scared to be lonely. Clearly‚ the Red Queen‚ while she is a villain‚ she

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    Victoria Secret Marketing

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    secret fashion show from 1995 to now. Retrieved from http://fashionista.com/2011/11/the-evolution-of-the-victorias-secret-fashion-show-from-1995-to-now/ Smith‚ J. [Web log message]. Retrieved fromhttp://www.qualitylogoproducts.com/blog/4-victorias-secret-marketing-tricks/ Wakefield‚ K. (2012‚ May 21). Victoria’s secret gets it right on facebook. Retrieved from http://contently.com/blog/victorias-secret/

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    Queen Hatshepsut

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    BRIEF HISTORY Queen Hatshepsut (the Foremost of Women) was the first great woman in recorded history: the forerunner of such figures as Cleopatra‚ Elisabeth I Tudor and Catherine the Great. The eldest daughter of King Tuthmosis and Queen Ahmose‚ she learned much of the art of ruling the country from her father with whom she had a special bond. She outlived her siblings and‚ after the death of her father‚ she became a queen of Egypt and ruled together with her half-brother-husband‚ Tuthmosis II

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    The Dowager Empress Ci Xi played an extensive role in supporting the group known as the ‘Boxers’‚ her role can be linked with her lust for power‚ this is proven by her actions to take power‚ such as the palace coup against Guang-Xu in 1898‚ the execution of 5 reformers that went without trial and her apparent poisoning of Tz-uan discussed by Dennet and Dixon. With this in mind‚ we can safely say that Ci Xi had no boundaries when it came to preserving her power. The palace coup in 1898 was a result

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