We performed two procedures in which we reduced methyl acetoacetate. For the first procedure we produced a racemic mixture of Methyl (S)-3-Hydroxyacetate and Methyl (R)-3-Hydroxyacetate. For the second we produced only one of the enantiomer products depending on which enantiomer of Tartaric Acid was used. A reduction is a reaction which generally means adding more carbon-hydrogen bonds to a compound. In a reduction reaction the oxidation number of a carbon atom decreases. The opposite is an oxidation
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Essay: “Religion Makes Women Subservient to Men” The differences between “eastern” and “western” religions are many and varied but there are some fundamental similarities within all religions. One of the common threads that run through almost every religion is that women are made to be subservient to men. The need to control and dominate women is found in both “eastern” and “western” religions. Confucianism‚ Hinduism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam all discriminate against women (to varying degrees)
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Psychoanalytic Feminism The source of psychoanalytic feminism is the theory of Sigmund Freud’s biological determinism where he stated that Gender is the product of sexual maturation due to Oedipus & Castration complex. Boys gain strong superego & become civilized people. They become obedient rule followers of the father’s value & patriarchy. It clears masculine traits. Girls get penis envy. She becomes narcissistic moving from active to passive sexual aims. She wants to be loved & controlled by
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headlines on business and news magazines‚ might wonder what all the fuss is about. Women wanted the top jobs‚ then they got them‚ then they didn’t want them anymore. Men wanted to keep women out‚ then they thought that becoming more feminine would give them a competitive advantage‚ then they got tough and ruthless all over again. Now women are nearly as ubiquitous as men in the middle management ranks‚ and there are enough women making an impact at the “C” level that no one can label them token representatives
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E-mail: an@cancom.net Men and Women were Created Equal Men are not superior to women‚ they are equal in every way. Although it is true that society has stereotyped women into traditional roles‚ this preconceived notion‚ is totally false. Action to promote the concept of equality in our society needs to be taken. Women have been fighting for equality for many decades. As a result of this battle‚ some amazing transformations have taken place amongst the female gender. Women have become educated and
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Duasso March 15‚ 2015 The Victorian Era was a time of firm roles for both women and men. Women’s tent stay home there whole life‚ while men supported the family and stay outside working all day. During the evil day‚ men were tempted by other women‚ alcohol‚ sex‚ and other evil that present. The women’s were vulnerable to their men‚ having food on the table‚ and give men hope during the evil days. Victorian women always knew how to make his husband come home with relief and happiness. Women’s
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“Men are from Mars‚ Women are from Venus” is a popular book published in 1992 about the difference between men and women and the way they communicate. The author John Gray proposes that men and women are so completely different in their communication style that they might as well be from different planets. In my experience of being married‚ I could not agree with this statement more. However‚ even though our communication styles are so different‚ men and women can learn to adapt these communication
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these include the following: “rethink the canon‚ aiming at the discovery of texts written by women; revalue women’s experience; examine the representations of women in literature by men and women; examine power relations which obtain in texts and in life‚ with a view to breaking them down‚ seeing reading as a political act‚ and showing the extent of patriarchy and raise the question of whether men and women are essentially different because of biology‚ or are socially constructed as different.” (Barry
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Women vs Men According to Albert Einstein‚ “Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. So each is inevitably disappointed.” Not only was Einstein was the king of quantum physics‚ but he got right to the point of the most troubling challenges in relations to men vs women. To break it down into better terms‚ the thinking of process of our opposite sex differs. Dave Barry writes a fundamental article called “Beauty and the Beast‚” that gives a response
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Parity between Men and Women in France Nowadays‚ French society observes various inequalities. They can sometimes appear legitimate‚ especially in the economic and social areas‚ because they would only result from the individuals’ aptitudes and efforts; that would start with the same equal opportunities. However‚ women are becoming more and more recognized by the French population‚ which in turn‚ gives them increasing respect and responsibilities. However‚ we can still wonder if women‚ since they
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