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    represented by the roles they either choose or have imposed on them. This is evident in the play Medea by Euripides through the characters of Medea and the nurse. During the time period which Medea is set women have very limited social power and no political power at all‚ although a women’s maternal and domestic power was respected in the privacy of the home‚ "Our lives depend on how his lordship feels". The limited power these women were given is different to modern society yet roles are still imposed

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    The expectations of physical appearance are set unreasonable for heroes by society. Many people are judgemental of physical image‚ therefore causing society to disrespect those who look poor and dirty‚ and honor those who look like kings. Unfortunately‚ many people are disrespecting heroes‚ and praising the wrong people. The world today revolves on money causing people to believe the rich are heroes. The People are brainwashed by money‚ movies‚ and stereotypes coining the term: ¨Faith in Humanity

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    would fit the role of Sister Aloysius because she is an older and more experienced white nun‚ has a stern look to her‚ and has a simple and conservative appearance. In the headshot‚ the actresses’ gaze is very harsh and watchful‚ which would work well with the way Sister Aloysius attempts to watch over the children in the school and Father Flynn. The way her lips are pressed tightly together suggests that she is careful with her words‚ as well as who she says them too. In the play Sister Aloysius

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    “Men (as opposed to women) no longer have a role to play in society.” What is a role in a society? According to sociologists‚ a role is a set of norms‚ values‚ behaviors and personality characteristics attached to a status. Status would implicate‚ according to sociologists‚ the position a person occupies in a particular setting. The common conception of a “role” is how a person acts according to his/her social status. This may be related to job‚ education‚ friends and family or overall behavior

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    L99 Still Cool! This piece was inspired by yet another comment that I received recently. “Don’t talk to me unless it is freehold.” Is it really true that Freehold always trumps leasehold? In an ideal world‚ as ANZ bank is prone to say nowadays‚ Freehold properties in the same location as leasehold properties would sell for similar prices. However‚ that is not true‚ Freehold is always more expensive‚ and people tend to forget the real cost of buying Freehold vs Leasehold. For the same amount of

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    if someone is beautiful then he/she must be of good character. However‚ external appearances should not be the measure of good virtue. How many times have you avoided building strong relationships because the external appearance of a person did not meet your standards of “good character”? How many times have you made a conclusion that a person is not morally acceptable based on how they look? Indeed‚ many times how a person looks keeps us away from understanding their real character. We are visual

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    Mr. Ruffolo English 12 22 May 2013 The Role of Humorists in Society Imagine a society where there is no humor or humorists. How would you deal with information if there were no humor or humorists? In many articles‚ YouTube clips‚ and movies that I have viewed such as deadly sins happening at a church bake sale by “The Onion”‚ the comedian Sebastian Maniscalco in “Doorbell”‚ and Robin Williams in Mrs. Doubtfire show that they play a vital role in society by addressing information to the public

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    APPEARANCES CAN BE DECEPTIVE 1. There is an old adage “all that glitters is not gold”.Gold is bright yellow metal and very valuable. But there are many worthless things looking equally bright yellow. We should not therefore‚ think that a thing is gold is simply because it is bright yellow. So‚ the proverb teaches us that we should not judge things by their outward appearances. 2. A person may be well dressed and may look a gentle man; but in reality he may be a cheater or a thief. A person

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    The religious life of many Hindus is focused on devotion to God (perceived as Brahman‚ Shiva‚ Vishnu‚ or Shakti) or several gods. This devotion usually takes the form of rituals associated with sculptures and images of gods in home shrines. More philosophically-minded Hindus ignore the gods altogether and seek Realization of the Self through intense meditation. Still others focus primarily on fulfilling the social and moral duties appropriate to their position in life. These various approaches

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