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    The Saffron Picker

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    The Saffron Picker The Saffron Picker by Judith Beveridge is a reflective poem that explores the themes of time and balance. Using the Buddhist sense of detachment and compassion Beveridge delves into the mind of a saffron picker‚ whose minute existence is used to explore the aforementioned themes. Through Beveridge’s short poem‚ the reader learns of the woman’s struggle to feed her family and how‚ to feed them she must put in hours of work picking crocuses to make saffron. Beveridge’s voice in The

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    English 5-6‚ HL‚ period 5 Written Task 1 02/03/13 Rationale This piece is a poem and biography written using the writing style of Judith Beveridge in How to Love Bats to show something that I love‚ coins‚ and how they represent a link between all humans and the history of the life we all share and have gone through. This story contains many ideas that are similar to Judith Beveridge’s poem however they are from my point of view and imply a different conclusion and afterthought for the reader to take

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    society’s seemingly incessant subjugation of female writers and its impact. As women were expected to live a humble lifestyle‚ the means of obtaining an education remained unfeasible for many women. Woolf alludes to Judith Shakespeare—a fictional character‚ to describe a woman’s plight. Judith “remained at home” with “no chance of learning” as she was conformed to “the conditions of life for a woman” (Woolf.3.4-5). Despite being of affluent background‚ Woolf illustrates that she was distanced from education

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    sexuality according to the book Gay Rights by Judith C. Galas. Sexual orientation refers to a person’s natural inclination to be sexually attracted to someone of the opposite or same sex. Some homosexuals are scared to reveal their sexuality without civil right protection because of discrimination and abuse. In 1969 there were reports of police frequently raiding bars that served Gay’s and all Gays were arrested‚ according to the book Gay Rights by Judith Galas. It also states that the homosexual community

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    Anglo-Saxons were superior to the Filipinos. Albert J. Beveridge from Indiana wrote that God made the “English-speaking and Teutonic peoples…the master organizers of the world” (Beveridge‚ 15). Beveridge believed that Anglo-Saxons were the dominant race of the world and that they needed to govern their inferiors to “establish system where chaos reigns” (Beveridge‚ 15). Beveridge wrote that Americans were “trustees of the world’s progress” (Beveridge‚ 15) because he believed Americans were more economically

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    The Beveridge Report‚ 1942 The Background to the Report (a) The Wartime Coalition under Churchill gave considerable thought to post-war reconstruction. This had been badly handled after 1918 and there was a general determination not to allow it to happen a second time. As early as 1941 a committee was instigated to study “reconstruction problems”. This committee commissioned Sir William Beveridge (a Liberal) to “undertake a survey of the existing national schemes of social insurance

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    it independence‚ but Beveridge and the imperialists advised otherwise. With control over the Philippines Beveridge saw an opportunity to secure an Asian empire with access to Asian markets and naval control over the Pacific. He even felt it to be America’s “destiny” to have a future strong relationship with the Far East. In addition to benefits to the U.S.‚ he claimed America to have the duty of helping the people of undeveloped lands such as the Filipinos. However‚ Beveridge makes assumptions based

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    The Welfare State

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    HISTORY OF THE WELFARE STATE: The role and significance of the Beveridge Report in establishing the Welfare State in Britain. The purpose of this essay is to look at the long history of the Welfare State in Britain and the evolving social‚ economic and political changes in society today‚ as well as the birth of the Welfare State after the Second World War which was the turning point (watershed) in British History. The freshly appointed Labour government by then took on the job of setting up a

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    Student ID _________________________ Student Name _______________________________Module Code _______________________ Module Title ________________________________Submission Date ____________________ Module Tutor _______________________________Word Count ________________________ Date Submitted _____________________________Plagiarism is the act of passing off someone else’s ideas or work as your own. It is a serious disciplinary offence. You are reminded that it is unacceptable to use other people’s

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    In 1942. Sir William Beveridge delivered ’The Beveridge Report’. He recommended that the government create a welfare system for the people in Britain to reward them for the sacrifices they made during the war. A welfare state would ensure that every citizen has a minimum standard of welfare for a decent life -- job‚ home‚ healthcare.   In 1942‚ William Beveridge released a report which was called the “beveridge report”. This said that the level of poverty in the uk was so severe that the government

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