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    Women and How They See Themselves How different do women look at themselves from the early 1900”s to the early 2000’s? My love of the subject matter caused me to look into this question. Using two poems “Women” by Adrienne Rich and “Women’s Rights” by Samhain Whitefox‚ I have been able to explore the world through the eyes of two women‚ one from the early 1900’s and the other from the early 2000’s. In the poem “Women” by Adrienne Rich the women seem more concerned with how others perceive them

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    How India treats its women   ------------------------------------------------- Rape scandal * People have called her Braveheart‚ Fearless and India’s Daughter‚ among other things‚ and sent up a billion prayers for a speedy recovery. When the unidentified woman died in a Singapore hospital early on Saturday‚ the victim of a savage rape on a moving bus in the capital‚ Delhi‚ it was time again‚ many said‚ to ask: why does India treat its women so badly? Female foetuses are aborted and baby

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    debate was clear and accurate‚ but was not usually thorough. Information had several inaccuracies OR was usually not clear. Rebuttal All counter-arguments were accurate‚ relevant and strong. Most counter-arguments were accurate‚ relevant‚ and strong. Most counter-arguments were accurate and relevant‚ but several were weak. Counter-arguments were not accurate and/or relevant Use of Facts/Statistics Every major point was well supported with several relevant facts‚ statistics and/or examples. Every

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    50080500 October 12‚ 2012 Little Women – A Literary Comparison of Movie and Book Little Women” written by Louisa May Alcott in 1868 has been recreated in four television series‚ four made for TV movies‚ and five feature length movies since 1918. The most recent version made in 1994 featuring such well known actresses as Wynona Ryder as the beloved Jo‚ and Susan Sarandon as Marmee. Rarely does a reader find satisfaction with a movie after reading the book‚ as the book most always brings us more depth

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    We Were Soldiers Once... and Young Ia Drang- the battle that changed the War in Vietnam By: Lt. Gen Harold G. Moore (Ret.) and Joseph L. Galloway The Random House Publishing Group‚ 1992 Steve Heiser U.S. History since 1865/4:45W Dr. Luccioni October 24‚ 2012 I chose this book for my first book review for a few reasons. First‚ to bring to light and to honor the memory of Command Sergeant Major Basil L. Plumley‚ who recently passed away on October 10‚ 2012. He is a true inspiration

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    his criticism of the government. His passionate distaste for such strong powers earned him widespread acknowledgement in France. Voltaire published Candide in 1759 and it gained attention from people throughout the world. Candide expressed his beliefs against the imposturous philosophers who used fake reasonings and the beliefs of the church. Candide is considered a composition part of the enlightenment era‚ even though it is a satirical novel. This satirical novel also metaphorically indicates the

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    How the 13 Colonies Were Named The first thirteen colonies were either named after people‚ Indian names or‚ places in England. The original states/colonies are‚ Massachusetts‚ Rhode Island‚ Connecticut‚ New York‚ Georgia‚ North Carolina‚ Maryland‚ South Carolina‚ Delaware‚ Pennsylvania‚ Virginia‚ New Hampshire and New Jersey. The three states that are named specifically after Indian names are Massachusetts‚ Rhode Island and Connecticut. The Puritans named Massachusetts‚ after a local Indian

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    How Men and Women Differ I always thought that men and women were the same and could perform the same task; the only difference was their reproductive organs. I have found out that men and women are equal but different. Men and women alike want the same rights and opportunities. According to Google.com‚ “Scientist have come to accept that a few fundamental differences between men and women are biological. It turns out that men’s and women’s brains‚ for example‚ are not only different‚

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    How the Articles of Confederation hypocritical The Articles of Confederation were hypocritical because there were money issues. Article 9 from the Articles of Confederation states the congress has the power to “borrow money” from states. (Doc .A) However‚ article 8 “all charges of war‚ and other expenses that shall be [made] for the common defense or general welfare‚ and allowed by the Unite Stated in Congress assembled‚ shall be [requested from] a common treasury. (Doc .B) This proves that article

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    How Safe is Mumbai for Women? Synopsis Our market research topic is to find out whether Mumbai is actually safe for women. Mumbai was always touted as a safe city for women but with growing cases of eve teasing and groping we can see that it is losing its tag. In recent times we have observed many cases in which assault of a women ‚ molestation or even rape has taken place. Research objective :- To find out how safe is the city of Mumbai for women. We are working for Swabhiman an initiative

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