what extent do the social values that Franklin had to confront justify her reluctance to engage in discussions about her research progress with her male colleagues? Response: Once Rosalind Franklin had arrived at King’s College‚ London‚ she was immediately confronted by the ‘glass ceiling.’ To start‚ fellow colleague Maurice Wilkens felt threatened by Franklin’s avid approach to research and refusal to share said research before she had made a conclusion. Wilkens approached the of the
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The alarm clock rang‚ but it need not have‚ for I was already awake. I had not slept a wink all night for fear of what I would be facing today. I lay on my bed‚ watching the sunrise through my window. The merry chirping of the birds which usually make me smile and whistle in response did not have that effect on me today. The sudden burst of sunlight which cast shadows on the ground saw me dragging myself unwillingly out of bed. Having showered and breakfasted‚ I proceeded to smoothen out my
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DBQ -- To what extent had the colonists developed a sense of their identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution? A single colony cannot depart from its mother country and lead a revolution; only a whole united nation‚ such as that of the American colonies‚ could successfully detach themselves from Mother England. One must take into consideration that up until the eve of revolution‚ much had happened in the time era of 1607-1776‚ where the British were still very involved in the
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finally became enough she reported it to management. After reporting it she was fired about a month later because she “failed to fulfill professional responsibilities.” 2-24. Do you think Ms. Browne Sanders had the basis for a sexual harassment suit? Why? (Answer) I think Ms. Browne Sanders had the basis for a sexual harassment suit because everyone is entitled to be comfortable at work. If she did not feel comfortable at work then
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The span of years from 1750 to 1776 were some of the most important years in American history. Up until the eve of the revolution‚ the British were still very involved in American lifestyle and there was no unity among the colonies. However‚ as the eve of revolution neared and harsh acts‚ salutary neglect‚ and lack of representation was implied on the colonies by their mother country England‚ America built a great sense of unity and a sense of identity as a country. The American colonies were
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Absolutism and democracy have had effect on the rights of the people positively and negatively. Absolutism and democracy have been spread across Europe‚ and the people hated both of them for their own reasons. In different ways both absolutism and democracy and its effect the rights of the people and how they see their government. Absolutism gave the ruler total control over everything‚ that made the people feel too controlled and a fear for their ruler. That was a problem with absolutism it
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WHAT INFLUENCE HAS VINCENT VAN GOGH HAD ON ART IN THE LAST 200 YEARS? Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) is considered the greatest Dutch painter after Rembrandt‚ and one of the greatest of the Post-impressionists. His influence on 19th and 20th century art inspired countless movements‚ artists and altered our perception of beauty‚ style‚ persona‚ and individuality. The legacy of his artworks and personal tale are an attribute of how art is now culturally depicted. Although‚ first we must examine Post-Impressionism
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By 1571‚ Elizabeth I had solved most of her internal and external problems that she had faced at the beginning of her reign? Assess the validity of this view In 1558 Elizabeth inherited a throne encumbered with various internal and external problems‚ due to the actions in previous reigns of the ‘little Tudors’. Internal problems referred to predicaments occurring in England and personal issues with the monarch‚ e.g. the religious settlement of Catholicism in Mary Tudors reign and rebellions posed
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Before the American Revolution‚ a sense of unity was evident among the colonies. The colonists began to realize that they are not separate colonies with separate goals‚ but that they needed to become a single and unified nation in order to survive. The colonists also began to realize that they were not "British‚" but that they were their own people. "He is either an European‚ or the descendant of an European‚ hence that strange mixture of blood which you will find in no other country." (Document
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Which dictator had the most success in his economic and social policies‚ Hitler‚ Franco or Stalin? When reading the works of most historians‚ it is found that they are most critical of the policies of the three most famous dictators of the twentieth century; Adolf Hitler of Germany‚ Josef Stalin of the Soviet union and Francisco Franco of Spain. This is most probably due to the fact that these men were despicable characters and the death rate under them was extremely high due to their policies
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