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    some that are described in the late 1940s thru the 1950’s. Did the role of characters like June Cleaver just appear? Who said that women must stay at home with dinner ready and a pie in the oven for her family? Where did these standards come from? After WWII‚ Gender roles were challenged‚ ideals were changed and standards were questioned. Could the war be a cause for these changes? This paper will evaluate men and women’s roles‚ ideals and standards

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    УДК SOME ISSUES ON FRENCH BORROWINGS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE Василенко Дарья Жезказганский университет им. О.А. Байконурова Every living language changes through time. It is natural that no records of linguistic changes have ever been kept‚ as most changes pass unnoticed by contemporaries. The history of the English language has been reconstructed on the basis of written records of different periods. The earliest extant written texts in English are dated in the

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    * Flat tax in other countries In a distinct development‚ former communist counties are leading a global tax reform revolution. For instance‚ Estonia was the first country which adopts a flat tax. The tax rate was a 26 percent in 1994‚ started after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Latvia and Lithuania followed shortly after Estonia using flat tax system in the mid-1990s. Latvia picked a 25 percent rate and Lithuania chose a 33 percent rate. Russia’s government discovered the benefit about the flax

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    "The Right Stuff"- Might Be the Wrong Stuff After All David Suzuki’s essay "The Right Stuff" provides an interesting look at the need for sex education in high schools. Suzuki’s main assertion is the sex education needs to be taught in high school because it is not properly covered anywhere else and students will because interested in science class should sex education be taught first. Suzuki argues that impressions formed in high school are ones that last longer than at any other time in life

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    Advantages Of Industrialization Industrialization was a period after the Civil War and before World War I where there was exponential growth and change. With Industrialization came both advantages and disadvantages. A few disadvantages were that people had to work long hours‚ with little money and dangerous working conditions. Although many believed that Industrialization did more harm than good‚ it actually strengthened America by making work easier for women‚ decreasing the mortality rate in infants

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    their ways and watch the world crash before their eyes or to do something to prevent the end from coming. “Perhaps the World Ends Here”‚ by Joy Harjo‚ exemplifies the relationship between her people‚ the Native Americans‚ and the earth. Her poem shows how all societies need the “gifts of earth” (Harjo 548) to survive and yet they have nothing to give back to the earth. Harjo uses a combination of metaphors‚ allusions‚ and symbolism to emphasize the fact that people of all ethnicities should realize

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    post-war years were depicted as an era of social stability of secure functioning institutions‚ full employment‚ benign welfare state and trusted systems of expert knowledge.’ How far do you agree with this claim as an accurate picture of the UK after the Second World War? Did things change towards the end of the twentieth century? The question requires a two part answer. First‚ do I agree with the claim regarding the immediate post war years‚ and second‚ was there a change towards the end of the twentieth

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    smoking marijuana can help those with Attention Deficit Disorder‚ also known as ADD and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder‚ (ADHD) like symptoms. Patients who anguish from HIV‚ AIDs or chemotherapy for cancer find it much more pleasing to eat food after using marijuana‚ as it is a formidable appetite stimulant. Emerging studies show that medical cannabis can lead to sheltering the body of a few types of malignant tumors. Along with preventing a few types of malignant tumors‚ marijuana can slow other

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    women during and after World War One‚ as my area of focus‚ specifically their economic‚ social and political status. I asked myself why this area interested me and realized that I was also interested in how this affected future wars and/or life today. Through further initial research‚ I became interested in the way that women’s roles in society changed during and after World War One. The specific change that I chose to focus on was how women had to take on the men’s jobs after they were drafted

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    After World War II‚ the Western European nations made a concentrated effort to consolidate their economies and lessen the political conflict‚ and also mark departure from the days in which European nations openly sought to undermine or destroy each other. European nations became closer tied due to many treaties and economic policies which stabilized the countries ravaged by World War II. To the most important economic programs at the time where the ECSC‚ or the European coal and steel community

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