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    a. I think women are better listeners than men Pro: · Women give advice from their own experiences · Listen intently · Women are compassionate · Women are supportive · Want to know all the facts Con: · They talk way too much about one thing · Have a tendency to act all-knowing · Annoying at times · Show more emotion than what is needed · Are gossipers b. Capital punishment is no deterrent to crime Pro: · Zero percent chance they’ll kill again · Not supporting a criminal in

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    Origin Myths

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    Origin myths tell stories on how something began. “The Earth on Turtle’s Back” told how Earth came to be. How Indians were created were created was told in “When Grizzlies Walked Upright”. Human life and how it started was told in “The Navajo Origin Legend”. Each of these myths are similar in some ways‚ but they also have their differences. Nature means a lot to Native Americans‚ and they often reflect that in their myths. This is something each myth had in common‚ however nature’s importance was

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    catering to the learning preferences of the students would be the best way for the students to stay engaged in subjects that they might “dislike.” Tannen and Nathan both touch on the different conversational styles of men and women‚ of the conversational styles in and out of the classroom‚ and how it has become a problem in the class room. Working more with the students’ styles and preferences is the key to closing the conversational gaps presented by Tannen and Nathan‚ and help students participate more

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     -­  013 Beauty  Myth  by  Naomi  Wolf Page  3.  “This  embodiment  is  an  imperative  for  women  and  not  for  men‚  which  situation  is  necessary  and natural  because  it  is  biological‚  sexual‚  and  evolutionary:  Strong  men  battle  for  beautiful  women‚  and beautiful  women  are  more  reproductively  successful.” I  found  this  quote  interesting‚  but  I  didn’t  understand  exactly  what  Wolf  meant  by  this. Page  4.  “The  beauty  myth  is  not  about  women  at  all.  It  is

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    wife She is never given a name She is Curley’s wife She is pretty She likes soft things like Lennie Felt rejected from Curley She died She hasn’t got many friends She is manipulative  She had her neck broken She is flirtatious Curly hair Men think she is permiscuous  She’s lonely  She wanted to be an actress She was trying to punish her mum as she thought her mum had hidden the letter saying she could be an actress Marries Curley out of spite Regrets marrying Curley Doesn’t like or

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    MEN AND WOMEN ARE MERELY PLAYERS – ROBERT GREENE 1. TOPIC: The article‚ “Men and Women are merely players” is an exposure of human being are just like a piece of chess that follow the roles that has been pointed out by certain dominator. The excerpt by Robert Greene advocates that in a society there will be a social idea that would drive a person to follow the scripted roles. If we never realize such game from the beginning‚ then the tendency for us to be manipulated by mastermind that mad

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    misunderstanding about men and women. Boys‚ before they grow into men‚ were told to be a man‚ which means to wear the masks‚ to hide their fear‚ and not to seek any help from others. Girls‚ when they were little‚ were shaped by the society into being graceful and sensitive. What I now realize is that everyone can be both masculine and feminine. The society urges men and women to choose between the masculinity and femininity‚ but men can have so-called feminine traits while women can have so-called masculine

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    between men and women? In order to discuss this issue‚ there are two definitions that must be clearly defined‚ the first one is the definition of a man and a woman‚ and the second is the definition of friendship. What is the pure friendship? When a friendship has no other underlying reason or purpose to be understanding and respect – it is pure friendship which is a form of relationship that will not constraint or burdens each other. Whether there is pure friendship between men and women? If you

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    Muslim women being shown as inferior in Islam to men. Daily Mail author Sue Reid (2011) discusses multiple instances of women being subject of domestic violence‚ and being refused a divorce whilst their husbands enter marriages overseas. The mentality of Muslim men being abusive to women can cause issues with social cohesion as Britain is a country where women have equal rights to men. Reid article is backed up by the ICM Unlimited (2015) survey which stated that 39% of Muslims believe that women should

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    today to talk about maori myths and ledgends and their role in society. I would also like to tell you about a demi god Maui who influences many Maori myths and also share to you a particular myth about maui and the sun. Myths and legends have been apart of maori culture for thousands of years. They are set in the past and often have to do with the supernatural. In traditional times the stories were used to remember important events or teach important lessons. These myths present ideas about the

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