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    In our modern day society‚ nothing has changed since our parent’s time. Men are still regarded principally as strong‚ dominant figures who know exactly what they plan to do‚ and how they will carry out those plans. In short‚ to be a man means being powerful and the epitome of blunt force in human terms. Therefore‚ those who show weakness are looked down on or shamed‚ similarly to women who are seen as inferior in strength. In contrast‚ men are expected to put up a strong front and take out their

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    breath like Zainab. The reason is horrifyingly simple: their families want sons instead of daughters. While sex is simply a biological construct that can be explained by chromosomes‚ gender is a social concept that is nurtured or instilled into the individual. Gender‚ and the conceptual roles of different genders‚ is a social structure that aims to maintain social stability by ensuring that the parts of society could operate together to ensure the smooth functioning of the whole society. One such

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    There is little denying the fact that investing in human capital is one of the most effective means of reducing poverty and encouraging sustainable development. Yet‚ women in developing countries usually receive less education than men. More so‚ women in general enjoy far less employment opportunities than men the world over. This essay focuses on There is little denying the fact that investing in human capital is one of the most effective means of reducing poverty and encouraging sustainable development

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    The ’Sun Vampires’ is an article by Cayte Williams outlining the dangers of using sun beds; addiction to sun beds and portrays the people who use sun beds as foolish. The article was printed in ‘The Big Issue’‚ which is most commonly sold by the homeless to earn money. ‘The Big Issue’ is targeted towards young casual readers who have knowledge of current affairs and have general concerns for society. The main message put across in the article by Cayte is that they are dangerous and can become

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    The Sun It’s crazy to think that the big ball of fire that we looked at through a telescope in the beginning of the semester used to be nothing more than a cloud of gas and dust. I mean this is the center of our universe and greatest source of energy we are talking about and it was just basically a bunch of tiny particles floating in space trying to find their place in the universe. It wasn’t till gravity hit that these particles started fusing together. As a result a star was born and began to

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    The Sun (Star of the Family) Planet word comes from Greek ‚which means „wandering star“. Sun is the heaviest among Solar System. If we take total mass of whole Solar System‚ the Sun would be 99.86% of the total. Sun is a ball of hot‚burning gases. Sun is the nearest star to the Earth. Sun is the source of all energy for life on Earth. On the Sun’s surface‚ there are dark patches known as sunspots. These are patches of gas that looks dark since they are cooler than their surroundings. The light

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    The Sun The sun is the largest object in the solar system. It is a middle-sized star and there are many other stars out in the universe just like it. Even though it is only a middle-sized star it is large enough to hold over 1 million Earth ’s inside if it were hollow. The temperature on the sun is far too much for any living thing to bear. On the surface it is 10‚000 degrees Fahrenheit and the core is a stunning 27‚000‚000 degrees Fahrenheit. But don ’t worry we are over 90‚000 million

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    different areas in the society. The issue of feminism is also widely engraved in Lorraine Hansberry’s play‚ Raisin in the Sun. Throughout the play‚ the issue of feminism is presented through numerous symbols‚ characters‚ conflicts‚ and in the entire plot itself. The play‚ Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ deals with a family’s own experiences growing up in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood in 1950s. Hansberry’s most obvious attempt to point out the issue of feminism in her play reside in the

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    and sexuality play a main role in gender roles. Psychologists clarify aggression as behavior intended to hurt. Simple acts of aggression throughout the world include hunting‚ and fighting‚ which are primarily male activities (Wood and Eagly‚ 2007). Aggression can come in forms of power and control‚ such as rape‚ and murder. In the United States 92 percent of prisoners are male‚ 9 to 1 ratio male to women (FBI‚ 2009). Although when there is provocation the gender gap seems to shrink (Bettencourt &

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    Discuss issues surrounding the classification and diagnosis of schizophrenia’ (24 marks) An issue is that they are two manuals which are used to diagnose schizophrenia the DSM-IV manual and the ICD manual. Cooper et al found that people are twice as more likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia in New York then in the UK this means the diagnostic manual for schizophrenia is unreliable. This is an issue because it can lead to misdiagnosis and people will be schizophrenic in a country and then

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