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    The Prisoner of Zenda

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    SUMMARY Chapter 1 (Rudolf Rassendyll) The story unfolds with Rose (Rudolf Rassendyll`s sister-in-law)‚ telling Rassendyll that he needs to get himself a job. Rudolf`s brother (Robert)‚ finds an interesting job for him as an “attaché” to Sir Jacob Borrodaile. Borrodaile will be the Ambassador of Ruritania in six months` time. Ruritania‚ located in central Europe is the only country‚ Rudolf has not visited. So‚ he feels happy with the idea. Rudolf decides to witness the coronation of King Rudolf the

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    ‘Legally incompetent and useless ’ was the term that defined women in the 7th and 8th century in Ireland. It would be wrong to exaggerate the status of women in early Irish society- a society which was patriarchal and in which every aspect of social‚ legal‚ political and cultural life was dominated by men.# At this time in Ireland‚ people genuinely believed that every individual was born without gender and it was women who failed to develop both socially and physiologically‚ thus making them weaker

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    Status of Women

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    home contents psychcorner family matters wellness this & that diet & nutrition heal the world spirituality library links about us -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- submit articles to CrescentLife -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ask the expert The Status of Women in Pakistan: A Muslim majority state and the 21st century. Neshay Najam Lahore‚ Pakistan

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    permitted to hold onto any office he desired inclusive of the Tribune. Subsequent‚ Caesar made changes to the title of ‘Imperium.’ Whereas Caesar could be vetoed before‚ the modifications Caesar made made him ‘immune from legal prosecution’. The honours continued as Caesar gained the right to appoint half the Senatorial magistrates which previously were elected positions. With this‚ Caesar increased the Senate number to 900 filling half of it with loyal partisans to further consolidate his supremacy

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    killed innocent people to serve their nations. The Protagonist Xavier is called by different names in different contexts of the novel to reveal relationship‚ military and honour. Xavier was addressed as Nephew‚ X and Elijah.  Nephew represents the culture‚ X represents an unknown name or a mystery and Elijah shows a mistake and an honour. The name is used to show the different dimensions of the protagonist in the story.             Aunty Niska addresses Xavier as Nephew throughout the novel‚ which represents

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    concept of war. A prime example of this is a character by the name of Hotspur. Hotspur is an old fashioned noble‚ who is obsessed with gaining honour. In fact‚ you could say that he is a bit fanatical about the concept because‚ he believes that the only way for true honour to be earned‚ is by killing another man in war. He believes that the only way for true honour to be earned‚ is by killing another man during war. This was the mind-set of the nobles in his generation. In Act II‚ Scene III of Henry IV

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    Divorce Rate Increasing

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    may happen and be problematic. Divorce will so easily. Secondly‚conception of young people is different to their generation. In the past‚ an unhappy couple can maintain their family to protect their chilren and their honour. But‚ nowsdays‚ divorce don’t tell anything about honour or human dignity. 2 persons ready to say goodbye and stars find a new love‚ new life. This conception tanke part in making the divorce rate increasing so rapily. Finally‚ position of woman more and more is raise‚ not

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    speech. It makes all of his men feel valued the same as all the rest. I will examine three examples that show how Henry demonstrated that they are all in the battle together. He first does this by stating that all the men will have the same amount of honour should they win this battle. They are terribly outnumbered in this fight. So if they are to win‚ all of their names will be recognized for fighting. All of their names will be toasted on St. Crispin’s Day. He says those that survive will be regarded

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    native religion with Catholicism. While the indigenous cultural practices celebrated openness about sexuality the orthodox Catholic ideals of chastity and purity that penetrated into the local tradition during colonization. The archaic perception of honour was founded on the grounds of the Catholic ideals and it promoted gender inequality and organized crime cultures promoted violence. Marquez offers a critique of the religious system when he describes the arrival of the Bishop who is representative

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    World History Egyptian Project: The Scribe My name is Kareem. I am the senior Scribe to my Pharaoh. I am one of the most important government officials in Egypt. I have a lot of control over the construction of the new temple. I am much higher on the social ladder than farmers‚ stonemasons‚ and other laborers. I supervise the building of the temple‚ and without me‚ a temple would never be properly built. Scribes not only keep records‚ but we also play an important supervisory role in society. My

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