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    This study deals with gender inequality in the modern society and looks at the difficulties women face when they strive for equal success as their male counterparts. About seventy-five percent of the jobs in well-paid professions are held by men and even if women are able to get equal jobs they are still paid considerably less . The central question posed is‚ are there any differences in the aspirations and career goals between males and females? However‚ in order to fully understand stereotypical

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    Ancient Greek’s Contributions to Western Society The Ancient Greeks made many contributions to Western Civilization. They made many contributions in the areas of art‚ architecture‚ philosophy‚ math‚ drama‚ and science. Greeks have also made many contributions to Western society and they are philosophy‚ democracy‚ medicines‚ architecture‚ and the Olympics. One of Greece’s greatest contributions to the Western civilization was philosophy. There were three famous philosophers‚ and their names

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    The function of EST in the modern society English for Science and Technology is designed for graduates an students of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology who are interested to enrich the scientific and technical English language and for people working or training to work as engineers and technicians. The material covers a wide range of technical areas‚ including mechanical engineering‚ electrical engineering and electronics. In learning a language‚ the aim is to be able to utilize the language

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    “The ancient Greeks developed new ideas for government‚ science‚ philosophy‚ religion‚ and art.” Their architecture‚ political thought‚ and athletic events have influenced western society in many different ways. They contributed much to modern society such as democracy‚ theatre and athletic competitions. The ancient Greeks left a legacy of architecture‚ government and athletic events that have significantly impacted the United States. Ancient Greek structures such as temples‚ theatres and stadiums

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    Individual Happiness Contributes to the Harmonious Society He Zhewei(Jay) If you have a chance to choose a life‚ what will you choose? The rich but unhappy life or the ordinary life with lifelong happiness? Most people will choose the latter‚ because it is the essence of the life. The pursuit of individual happiness is being acknowledged as a world right. People often assume that happiness is an individual thing‚ but the meaning of happiness shifts across the life course. Therefore

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    member of a traditional society would feel as though there are many advantages of his or her type of society as opposed to modern society. A member of a traditional society would feel as though modern society has quite a few flaws. Traditional society focuses more towards the improvement of society as a whole rather than focusing on self and personal gain. There are many comparisons between the two societies that can be made that show the differences in beliefs held by each society. By comparing the economies

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    heard these names echoed since childhood‚ but do we really know who these people are? In the United States these people are viewed as outcast; there hasn’t been a need for them in a very long time. Science‚ and modern technology have exiled the Shaman into the fringe of society. They remain a mystery to most‚ but beckon the open-minded. The Shaman is a spiritual wayfarer‚ that hasn’t thrived in the United States since the arrival of the white man‚ and his conquest of nature. There

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    Brianna M. September 15‚ 2011 Society vs. a Modern Dystopia Aldous Huxley’s historic book The Brave New World presents a horrifying view of a possible dystopian future in which the society is procreated through scientific advancements. This society shows a civilization that is controlled only by scientific methods and is based on a stringent caste system. Huxley illustrates elements of an advanced society that is ultimately dissimilar from ours through its thoughts‚ feelings‚ and morals; however

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    war driven cultures started to take over‚ freedom and respect for women decreased in ancient societies. Their freedom‚ rights‚ and societal status were ever changing in history. For this paper‚ the focus will be on the Ancient Minoa‚ Classical Athens‚ and the Roman Empire. Women rarely had freedom in the ancient societies. In the Minoa culture‚ women were considered equal‚ or even above men‚ in society‚ which was rare for the ancient civilizations‚ and resulted in their significant freedom. In contrast

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    for women to get an education and go to school nor for them to have a job leaving them to just be at home‚ but there were maids for cleaning and cooking and nanny’s for taking care of the children so women had no sort of role in society. Women’s contributions to society‚ the work force‚ and their increasing intelligence‚ allowed them the right to vote. Many women throughout this time period before and after have fought for women’s suffrage in many different ways. Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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