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    Like women all over the world‚ Chinese women used to lead a life under the mercy of their husbands. Although they carry more than half the burden of the family‚ their position is always considered inferior. Chairman Mao liberated women by encouraging women to share the equal responsibility as men. On the surface‚ this sounded good news for all the oppressed women. However‚ when I look back‚ this has done more harm than good. The critical part is that this totally overlooked the difference between

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    general‚ is an inescapable trap. In the novel‚ The Awakening by Kate Chopin‚ naturalism is employed to show how the Victorian era was inherently patriarchal by using Edna Pontellier as a victim to enforce the political‚ social‚ and psychological oppression of women in society. Throughout Edna’s journey‚ she struggles to conform with the role of being a mother and wife. The accepted mother-woman in Edna’s society were "fluttering about with extended‚ protecting wings when any harm‚ real or imaginary

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    Face detection

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    Face Detection Ming-Hsuan Yang University of California‚ Merced‚ CA 95344 mhyang@ucmerced.edu Synonyms Detecting faces Definition Face detection is concerned with finding whether or not there are any faces in a given image (usually in gray scale) and‚ if present‚ return the image location and content of each face. This is the first step of any fully automatic system that analyzes the information contained in faces (e.g.‚ identity‚ gender‚ expression‚ age‚ race and pose). While earlier work

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    Face Recognition

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    Joyce Brown Face Recognition The purpose of this paper is to explain the processes associated with face recognition‚ identification and classification‚ the role of encoding and retrieval processes involved with long-term memory and how it affects face recognition‚ and identify two possible errors that can occur with face recognition. Face perception is multifaceted‚ individuals are capable of gathering a continuous stream of social information‚ ranging from verbal and nonverbal communication

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    Oppression In Animal Farm

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    Revolution against oppression seems like it could only be positive; it can’t end badly. Actually‚ it may be the opposite‚ at least that’s what George Orwell‚ author of Animal Farm‚ believes. Orwell believes that revolution against tyranny only ends up with another tyrant because of the way the pigs treat the other animals‚ how the pigs slowly break the 7 Commandments‚ and how the pigs end up exactly like the humans in the end. The way the pigs treated the other animals on the farm was similar to

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    The Corner and Face

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    relation to each other‚ which means that each face will always be that face. Also‚ a common mistake when people first approach an unsolved cube is to think they have to solve 54 stickers. This is wrong‚ as there are only 20 pieces that actually move around - 8 corner pieces and 12 edge pieces.  Throughout this website‚ it will be assumed that the first face is the white face. Every single time you do the cube‚ you should start with the white face so you get used to always looking out for the same

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    IN YOUR FACE

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    1. Sion Soleimany (Appellant‚ United Kingdom) v. Abner Soleimany (Respondent‚ United Kingdom) Court of Appeal‚ Civil Division‚ 30 January 1998‚ United Kingdom Facts Sion Soleimany (hereinafter referred to as the father) and his son‚ Abner Soleimany (refers as the son) were engaged in the export of Persian carpets from Iran. Between 1980 and 1983‚ the son arranged for the export of the carpets from Iran in contravention of Iranian Revenue laws and export controls. The carpets were sold by the father

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    MY face

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    Algebra is a branch of mathematics that uses mathematical statements to describe relationships between things that vary over time. These variables include things like the relationship between supply of an object and its price. When we use a mathematical statement to describe a relationship‚ we often use letters to represent the quantity that varies‚ since it is not a fixed amount. These letters and symbols are referred to as variables. (See the Appendix One for a brief review of constants and variables

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    Spencer’s Main Thesis Spencer’s thesis in this article focuses on basis and how his social identity was affected by oppression‚ privilege and power. Spencer’s ideas were based on self-reflection of experiences and understanding his social identity by thinking; Who am I. As he made different standpoints of challenges‚ he faced such things as objectifying and subordinating women‚ the privilege of being light skin‚ or his sexual orientation by being able to identify the male/female binary; his experience

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    The Unlucky Face

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    The unlucky face Adapted from stories of Birbal – Eunice de Souza There lived in Delhi a merchant called Hirachand. It was said that anyone who saw his face would go without food for a day. When Akbar heard about Hirachand he was asked to see him. He wanted to know whether the stories about him were true. The next day‚ Akbar was on his way to the dining – room when Hirachand was brought to him. At the same time‚ a courtier came to say that the queen was ill. After meeting him ‚ Akbar left

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