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    Females In O.Henry’s Stories When talking about American short stories‚ we must think of O.Henry the first time around. I’ve known him as one of the three Kings of short stories of the world since I was in middle school but it is only till today that I get a deeper perception of his work. There is no doubt that the brightest spot in his stories is the O.Henry Ending which totally reverses the story and surprises readers and his special affection toward ordinary people is commendable as well.

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    India infanticide of females is common. There have been laws outlawing both infanticide and determining the sex of babies if it is not medically necessary‚ however it still continues. The killing of female babies has led to many ethical and social issues. Infanticide has also lead to an imbalance in the ratio of men to woman in India. For every 100 males born there are 105 females born however‚ most females are killed within 3 days after their birth making the new ratio 93 females for every 100 males

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    awareness‚ create an information portal as accessible as possible for everybody. Female circumcision seems to be declining slightly in some areas of Sudan. A culturally accepted policy and political commitment to eradicate the practice are needed. Education and economic empowerment of women would help lower support for the practice. A mass media campaign publicizing the risks of female circumcision and the fact that female circumcision is not obligatory for Islamic women would also be helpful. In

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    Female Athlete Triad

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    The female athlete triad is a health condition in which active women experience three inter-related disorders due to unhealthy body weight and eating habits. In the case of the triad‚ the word active refers to females who display moderate to high intensity levels of performance. The rate of performance must be high in order to counterbalance the decrease in calorie intake. Females who perform at a high intensity are at risk for the triad since they do not take in enough calories to fulfill the

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    Due to evolution and survival of the fittest‚ characteristics among males and females have drastically changed over the past centuries. The difference in characteristics between genders is known as sexual dimorphism. Although evolution has changed the structure‚ color and size of some species‚ they all have differences among the males and females of each. To better understand the difference among human males and females‚ individuals can measure the arm-spans‚ heights‚ and hand lengths of each gender

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    Male and Female Difference

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    THE INNATE PERSONALITY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN: PROOF AND APPLICATION Eric V. Snow‚ 3-10-01‚ Speech for Cabela’s Years ago‚ the government sued Sears Roebuck for not hiring enough women for certain direct sales jobs. What Sears didn’t roll over and play dead. They argued that women simply didn’t like high pressure direct sales jobs‚ and wouldn’t apply for them much. In order to prove their point in court‚ they brought in a feminist scholar who argued that because women have a

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    Female Chauvinist Pigs

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    In Female Chauvinist Pigs‚ Ariel Levy brings to the forefront the issues society has been facing for decades; gender inequality‚ gender ideology‚ and gender construct. Levy focuses on women’s sexual empowerment‚ or lack thereof‚ starting with the passing of the birth control to Roe vs Wade to Hugh Hefner and Playboy. Ariel Levy starts out by writing about her experiences with the crew of Girls Gone Wild and the girls they met during a night out taping. The women practically threw themselves to

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    Female Correctional Officers Jordan Beth Stevenson Introduction to Corrections October 25‚ 2012 Saeler Abstract This research paper consists of brief history of how female correctional officers came to be in the system and the court cases that hindered and helped their process. It also consists of the stereotypes and struggles the officers are faced with in this line of work; such as weaknesses and home life association. Sexual harassment and discrimination is a problematic topic

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    Westerners‚ much of we see about other parts of the world tends to be diluted and transformed to reflect what we as Westerners would think about anything that is foreign to us‚ and this is no different when discussing Female Genital Cutting. While much of what we know about Female Genital Cutting comes from a western lense‚ Ousmane Sembène’s film‚ Moolaadé‚ provides a different perspective; we are‚ in a sense‚ getting the full story straight from the horse’s mouth. I say this because of the authenticity

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    Female Genital Mutilation

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    Is Female Genital Mutilation A Moral Practice Female genital mutilation (FGM) is not a morally justified practice. It is an unnecessary procedure that has no medical health benefits to the girls and women it is being performed on. According to Utilitarianism‚ we should produce the greatest amount of pleasure for the greatest number affected. Utilitarian’s also believe that we should alleviate the greatest amount of pain and suffering for the greatest number affected. Based on Utilitarian grounds

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