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    Retention Policy Effective Date: 6/25/2009 Page 1 of 21 Records Retention Policy at Sarah Lawrence College Table of Contents I. Purpose and Scope II. College Archives III. Definitions IV. Policy V. Procedures VI. General Retention Schedule VII. Addendum I. Purpose and Scope This policy and procedure provides for the systematic review‚ retention and destruction of documents received or created in the transaction of Sarah Lawrence College (“College”) business. The policy is designed to ensure compliance

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    As depicted in this passage from Sarah Stickney Ellis’ The Women of England‚ although the inherent obligations of men and women in Victorian England were drastically different within their daily interactions‚ they both sought obey social expectations as well as overcome societal immorality. Ellis employs personification to portray the execrable‚ yet alluring‚ challenges of society that men must navigate through in order to attain financial stability for his family. By contrast‚ Ellis illustrates

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    Sarah Orne Jewett: Changing Society Through Writing Sarah Orne Jewett had a challenging life‚ struggling with rheumatoid arthritis and the death of her father in the late 1800’s. Amidst these challenges‚ she continued to write excellent novels that challenged the customs of the time (GVRL 2009). A famous saying of hers states‚ “How seldom a book comes that stirs the minds and hearts of the good men and women of such a village as this” (GVRL 1997). This saying connects to how her novels would make

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    remember up to 7 items for about 20 to 30 seconds‚ this can be called “chunking.” So‚ how can one remember events from several years ago? In the beginning “The Alibi”‚ we are introduced to Sarah Koenig‚the narrator. She introduced the fact the most people can’t account for their time in a detailed way. Sarah Koenig tested this hypothesis by asking her nephew and a teenage boy (Tyler) questions of their whereabouts. She asks “What did they do on Friday?”

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    Sarah Hale’s letter to the President sheds light on the method through which the holiday of Thanksgiving was established as a national holiday. Hale believed that by institutionalizing the day‚ it would help to unite the Nation and to provide an American custom. Using Lincoln’s position and the general societal approval as her main points‚ she establishes the basis for her argument‚ and pleads her case to the President—the only person capable of making Thanksgiving a set holiday. Hale spends the

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    Sarah Clark Miller; The Need for Care Contemporary moral philosophical accounts approach the accounts in the viewpoint of needs. In particular ends‚ some needs are morally more important as compared to other instrumental needs. Sarah Clark Miller writes on the Need for Care to objectively give the theories and emerging issues in the subject. Typically‚ there is an issue of ‘needing’ in the course of understanding the theory as well as the question of what makes the need of something morally important

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    Sarah Ruhl’s The Clean House is a play ripe for a director’s dissection‚ with deep reflections of love and loss. I consider the central character‚ Mathilde‚ a Brazilian maid‚ who has a job cleaning the house of an uptight American doctor (Lane)‚ to be the axis from which the action of the play orbits around. Ruhl’s writing riffs on the roles and status ascribed by social class: “It’s a telenovela!‚” Mathilde declares wryly. This piece is a myriad of fantasy‚ social commentary and dry humor. And

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    The Comforts of Home Character Description ¡V Sarah Ham: „± ¡§Nymphomaniac¡¨ Pg. 117 „± ¡§¡Konly nineteen years old.¡¨ Pg. 119 „± ¡§Congenital liar.¡¨ Pg. 121 „± ¡§Her hair was cut like a dog¡¦s or an elf¡¦s and she was dressed in the latest fashion.¡¨ Pg. 122 Thomas: „± ¡§It was the first time in his thirty-five years¡K¡¨ Pg. 116 „± ¡§Thomas loved his mother.¡¨ Pg. 118 „± ¡§Thomas had inherited his father¡¦s reason with his ruthlessness and his mother¡¦s love of good without her

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    Book Citation Pomeroy‚ Sarah. Women in Hellenistic Egypt: from Alexander to Cleopatra (New York: Schocken Books)‚ 1984. Author’s Goal The author’s goal in writing this book would be to inform people about ancient women focusing more on Egypt and sounding areas. Women were not very popular in ancient times; therefore people know less about them compared to men. Because of the lack of information many people argue about the status of ancient women‚ Pomeroy wrote this book to provide as much information

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    “A White Heron” by Sarah Orne Jewett tells the story of a young girl named Sylvia who has to make the difficult decision whether or not to tell a hunter where a very rare bird is living. Sylvia lives with her grandmother‚ Mrs. Tilley‚ out in the country. Daily she takes out her grandmother’s cow‚ Mistress Molly‚ to eat grass. One day on her way back home‚ she encounters a man in the woods who informs her he is lost and would like a place to stay. Mrs. Tilley allows him to stay‚ and while they all

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