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    Austin Hentges 1-19-13 How does the Renaissance influence today’s society? The Renaissance was significant on the development of society as we know it today and the impact carried with it was immense. The Renaissance not only influenced the todays art and thought but also its innovations put a huge mark in modern-day society. Within the duration of the Renaissance several key advancements took place in all three of these areas and promulgated them along with it being a huge part in the growth

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    marked the beginning of many great casualties‚ but for Australian women‚ the historical crisis was nothing less than the foundation to their prominent role in society. No longer confined to domesticity‚ women were employed in all fields taking over roles once recognised as professions of men. This report will outline the pre war lifestyle‚ role of women during war and services formed by non-government organisations for Australian women to apply and employ themselves into careers once denied access to

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    wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves” (Shelley). Shelley wanted a society where women would equal to men. Many actions of Shelley during her time were definitely controversial‚ including her education and the fact that she was a writer. Shelley did not let the expectations of women during this time have an effect on who she wanted to be. Though Mary Shelley is known to be a feminist‚ the role of women in Frankenstein does not reflect this idea. The portrayal of women in Frankenstein

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    construction of cruelty helps explain the female role perpetrators. By examining the situations where women are placed and immersed in it explains the roles and actions that they choose to take. In considering the role of gender for perpetrators I personally feel that the role of women in a genocide is vastly underestimated. I think that society has a stereotype for looking at women as unable to be perpetrators of genocide‚ nor do I believe that women do not hold the structure and store in society

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    Medieval to Renaissance: How the World Changed The idea of state building is one that is important to empires‚ nations‚ and it is often on many powerful people’s minds. The period of state building that began with the Renaissance and continued into the so-called modern period has often been attributed to the invention of gunpowder. According to Rabb‚ “gunpowder warfare was the most unprecedented of the new circumstances that shaped the Renaissance.”1 This suggests that gunpowder was an entirely

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    Andrew Makarian History 105 - 1002 Essay 2 In the history of western civilization were there any significant changes in the roles of women and in how these were defined? Women: cant live with them. Cant live without them. An old adage that pokes fun‚ yet is telling in its statement about how men view women. This sense of incompatibility curtails the differential roles men and women have played throughout history. The separation of sexes into distinct roles has inherently made them unequal. In

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    Journal of Change Management Vol. 6‚ No. 1‚ 99 –113‚ March 2006 Strategic Management and Organization Development: Planned Change in a Public Sector Organization HARRY SMINIAÃ & ANTONIE VAN NISTELROOIJÃÃ Ã The Management School‚ University of Sheffield‚ UK‚ Ã Ã Department of Administrative and Organization Science‚ Faculty of Social Sciences‚ Vrije Universiteit‚ Amsterdam ABSTRACT This paper reports on a case study on the introduction of organization development (OD) techniques in a traditionally

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    Continuities and Changes of the Commerce of the Indian Ocean Region from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Trade has been a major way to connect people to other parts to the world and to access to other products all throughout the world. Today‚ trade connects nations and products of the western hemisphere to those of the eastern hemisphere. The Indian Ocean was a major trading zone for the areas surrounding it in the time period from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Several aspects of this trading area stayed constant

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    and household. While women had almost no respect their husbands had extreme amount of power over them. These situations have gradually decreased over the years to a point where the woman’s role in society may be the same as a man’s but with these mental transformations‚ there were major changes in the whole world too‚ proof that the mentality of society did not change from one day to another. Therefore‚ representing a major discussion to society since the beginning‚ women’s role in society has changed

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    The Change of Gender Roles During the First World War When the First World War began in 1914‚ there was much discussion regarding the proper gender roles for British men and women. For men‚ the course of action seemed clear that they should enlist and fight. Yet‚ many men struggled under the pressure of warfare. For women‚ it was unclear how they should be involved in the war effort. Many men wanted the women to keep their traditional gender roles of taking care of the household. However‚ the lack

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