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    During the Elizabethan time period‚ the ideal woman was quiet and obedient. A woman who was outspoken and opinionated seemed to be rare and unwanted. The ideal man was envisioned to be masculine‚ ruler of the house‚ and to be overshadowed by women. Shakespeare mentions both of his thoughts of the ideal woman and man in both plays and in sonnet 127. Shakespeare’s writing helped the reader understand and accept the gender roles being changed. “Although Shakespeare reflects and at times supports the

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    The Role of Women in the Church | Short Essay 3 | What is the New Testament definition of "elder" and "deacon‚" and what are the biblical requirements for each office? Can a woman be an elder or a deacon? Support your rationale with proper interpretation (and not merely quotation) of the relevant texts‚ including Gal. 3:28‚ 1 Tim. 2:11 - 15 and 3:2‚ 1 Cor. 14:34 - 35‚ and Rom. 16:1 and 16:7. How does your interpretation of these passages differ from those who hold to a different view

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    Renaissance art is varied in the elements they possess. When looking at a wide variety of works of art done during the Renaissance time period I have taken notice to common elements used. Furthermore‚ these common elements are linear perspective‚ light and shadowing‚ realism and naturalism‚ individualism‚ and emotion. During the Renaissance artist drew their inspiration off of works of art formerly made by the Greeks and Romans. The Renaissance was created in an effort to bring a rebirth in the culture

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    in 1883‚ the Commonwealth Essay Competition - ’Write around the World’ - has evolved into a unique education project with over 50‚000 students participating annually in schools around the globe. Writing is a universal mode of expression: no matter what their scholastic or social background‚ young people all over the world have access to pens and paper or a computer. The essay topics for 2011 are based around this year’s Commonwealth theme: Women as Agents of Change. AGE‚ CLASSES AND WORD

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    Renaissance Comparison Essay Tom Barnes HUM/205 3-21-2010 Janet Florick In the broader scheme of things‚ the social changes in Italy were inspired‚ as we ’ve seen‚ by Humanism. Italian artists‚ writers and philosophers were driven to study Classical antiquity and explore man ’s supposed capacity for rational choice. They believed that Humanism led to more dignified and worthy humans. In the north (possibly in part because the north did not have works of antiquity from which to learn)

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    A pigment is a natural coloring matter that usually comes from a plant or animal. Today‚ there are synthetic pigments with the advancement of technology‚ but during the Italian Renaissance they did not have these luxuries. They had to obtain their pigment naturally. There were different classifications of pigment‚ each producing a different desired color. The material that contained the desired pigment had to be grinded very finely‚ and then the pigment would need to be added to a base to create

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    Introduction During the 1960’s‚ there was a significant disparity between the amount of minority and female representation in the workforce versus the amount in the American population. In an attempt to correct this disparity‚ President John F. Kennedy enacts Executive Order 10925 which causes for an aggressive hiring of minorities by the federal government (Chrisman‚ 2013). Consequently‚ over-time‚ the civil rights movement as well as current laws and Supreme Court decisions greatly expand the

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    was a very hard time for women in Australia. Without work and a steady income many people lost their houses and were forced to live in makeshift dwellings with poo heating and sanitation. During this period of time‚ work around the house was still considered an important role for women. Even if the women had been working all day to bring home some money‚ she still had to come home and cook‚ clean and keeps the home in order for her unemployed husband and children. Women primarily worked in service

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    Black Death is known as the Renaissance. The Renaissance reintroduced many aspects of Ancient Roman life but also was the birthplace of many new ideas. The center of the Renaissance was in Florence‚ Italy‚ also known as the Cradle of the Renaissance. Italy was the first European country to be free of the Bubonic Plague. Furthermore‚ this was because it was the first area to be infected by the Black Death therefore‚ making it rejuvenate the earliest. In addition‚ the Renaissance reintroduced and focused

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    This led to a shortage of men workers in the industries and to fill their spots woman workers where hired. They worked during poor conditions getting a minimum wage for dangerous work during very long hours‚ but where even so more determined to show what they as women where capable of. (gör om‚ gör rätt - ta in mer om vad de ville sen) The Middle Ages did not accomplish much change in the scientific field‚ the believes of the world was controlled by the Catholic church which teach was based on the

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