Gloria Smithson DeVry University What elements are necessary for a valid contract to exist? Define what constitutes a "valid offer." Evaluate each proposal and discuss whether each of the offers constitutes a valid offer. Why or why not? A valid contract meets all the necessary fundamentals to establish a contract. A valid contract can be enforced by law. Below are the essential components: Agreement. All parties must agree on all major issues. This requires an offer by the offeror and an
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Gloria Steinem Over the course of the years‚ our country has changed in many ways. Whether it’s politically or socially‚ we have the people of this nation to thank for how we are today. A woman that has made a difference in the United States is Gloria Steinem. She has defended the rights of not only women‚ but humanity itself. The time period Gloria Steinem grew up in affected her outlook on life‚ and inspired the movements that have brought us to have the rights that women have today. Gloria
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In the essay How to Tame a Wild Tongue from Borderlands/La Frontera‚ Gloria Anzaldua paints a moving portrait of the search for identity in a world that refuses to allow one. The physical borderland between the U.S. and Mexico helps create‚ but is also secondary to‚ the psychological "fence" that a person is put on when they are denied a culture and a place in society. Anzaldua talks about the dilemma she faced about her own language and how she represents herself through her chosen language‚ the
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The Beginning of a Coming Together Gloria Anzaldua’s short essay‚ Towards a New Consciousness‚ begins with the description of her mixed culture‚ a mestiza‚ and the conflicts she faces in being torn between being Mexican and Native American. Anzaldua expresses her struggle of her torn heritages by describing herself as being caught between two cultures and their values. Instead of being able to love and respect both cultures‚ Anzaldua feels as if we people feel the need to take up one side of our
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A Review on the Works of Gloria SteinemGloria Steinem views America as a largely male-dominant culture. In her efforts to speak out and fight against this unbalanced form of society she strongly enforces her views of female anti-submissiveness. Because of the seemingly unfair amount of rights men have deprived American women of‚ Steinem calls for drastic changes in the way women view themselves and are viewed both in the society and within the home. Steinem’s biggest problem with our society is
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improving on or contradicting previously written ideas. In A Room of One’s Own (1929)‚ Virginia Woolf discusses the disparity between the treatment of men and women as she argues for equal access and opportunity. Several years later‚ Gloria Anzaldúa reclaims the word mestiza in her discussion about borders in Borderlands: La Frontera (1987). Writing in the beginning of the 20th century‚ Woolf was very much a proponent of First Wave feminism and its goal of equal possibility for women. Though this
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INFERRING WORD MEANING THROUGH CONTEXT CLUES: A STEP TO ENHANCHE READING COMPREHENSION By: Neng Syifa Masnoneh 608653519295 Abstract One of the purposes of teaching English to EFL learners is to equip them with reading skill so that they can comprehend an authentic English text for their reading purposes. However‚ the lack of vocabulary size will apparently cause a big problem for them to comprehend the text since the number of vocabulary size supports the mastery of reading in
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What is the meaning of the word “ego”? The literal meaning of ego is “the concern about one’s own interests”. It implies that one is more important than the collective‚ and that one is the proper beneficiary of one’s actions. Ayn Rand’s Anthem‚ tells the story of one man’s rebellion against a collective‚ totalitarian society. The story is set in the future dark age where the evils of collectivism and irrationality have destroyed the concept of achievement and individuality. The story begins in the
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Instructor University of Phoenix Tax Return Worksheet 1. Even though Gloria is single‚ her filing status is Head of Household. Why is Gloria able to file as head of household? Gloria is able to file head of household because she is a single parent who lives with and pays more than half of the support for her dependent child. 2. How does Gloria benefit from filing as head of household‚ rather than single? Gloria benefit from filing head of household‚ rather than single because tax rates
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“Priming Performance”‚ motivational strategies are slipped in during talk of mental toughness‚ skills for excellence‚ and turning skills into strategy. For example‚ on page 23‚ Naylor discusses how create a “pull” for the athlete by focusing on learning. This is an example of how to use self-determination theory in real life. Naylor is suggesting that outcomes should not be the focus of our motivation‚ and that we are more successful when we concentrate on what we learned from our experience. “No day in
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