Aphra Behn ’s The Rover: Evaluating Women ’s Social and Sexual Options Following the collapse of the Puritan Protectorate in 1660‚ the halls of court seemed to buzz with a festive attitude: “Out with the old and in with the… older.” Cavalier revelries under Charles II regained the notoriety of their pre-Cromwellian counterparts. Britain’s king led his noblemen by example with a hedonistic lifestyle of parties‚ sex‚ and extravagant spending. The social and sexual freedom of this “libertinism‚”
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Land Fertility as a Key to the Increase and Decrease of Social Complexity Archaeologists theorize on which factors and environments produced past civilizations. What these archaeologists are really looking for is what allowed people to transition from one level of social complexity to another. This paper will use empirical data specific to large cities of ancient civilizations‚ such as the Olmec’s San Lorenzo and the Harappan’s Kot Diji‚ along with more general archeological theories and patterns
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The Virgin Land program initiated by Nikita Khrushchev in 1954 became one of the important events in the history of the Soviet Union ever recorded. In March 1954‚ the Central Committee of the Communist Party issued a decree to increase grains production by planting grains in unused soils and soil that has not been used previously as agricultural land‚ which is called the virgin land. (Watkins‚ 2014). This program is not only giving impacts to the Soviet Union; but in particular‚ the implementation
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Service at Lands’ End: Analysis Lands’ End’s story is an optimistic example of how Information Technology (IT) can support a business model that “recognized the desirable economics of the Internet” (Ives & Piccoli‚ 2003). The company provides a unique and customized end user experience to purchase products that are designed specific to the customer’s needs. This analysis will highlight positive and negative methods taken by the company and provide suggestions for future consideration. Lands’ End provides
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‘The Waste Land’. These are related to various symbolic Waste Lands in modern times such as ( a ) The Waste Land‚ religion where there are but no water ( b ) The Waste Land of spirit‚ where all moral springs are dried up and ( c ) The Waste Land of the reproductive instinct where sex has become a means of physical gratification rather than a source of regeneration. The Wasteland is mainly concerned with the theme of barrenness in the mythical Waste Land of the twentieth century. The land has lost
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How can land be acquired in Kenya Land acquisition in Kenya Land is an important aspect of the life of any society. It is essential for food production and security‚ supports important biological resources and processes‚ sustains the livelihoods of the majority of Kenyans and constitutes an important cultural heritage for many communities. Land should therefore be managed in a way that recognizes its many attributes. In legal perspective‚ it is very important to define certain words that may
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observations. As William Cronon writes in Changes in the Land‚ “the shift from Indian to European dominance in New England entailed important changes…in the ways these peoples organized their lives‚ but also involved fundamental reorganizations…in the region’s plant and animal communities.” This exemplifies that new people in the area have made an impact‚ both positive and negative‚ on the land. In other words‚ people change the land‚ but also the land changes the people. This theory is proven time and
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The poem that I will study is entitled the Land Of Cokaygne and it belongs to the “Kildare poems”. The Kildare poems are a group of sixteen poems written in an Irish dialect of Middle English and dated to the mid-14th century. Together with a second‚ shorter set of poems in the so-called Loscombe Manuscript‚ they constitute the first and most important linguistic document of the early development of Irish English in the centuries after the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. The poems have religious
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Introduction By English land law is meant the land law of England and Wales‚ two of the four parts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland‚ the other two parts being Scotland and Northern Ireland. England and Wales use the same land law‚ and Northern Ireland (like the Irish Republic) also uses English land law‚ but subject to the legislation of its own Parliament. There is‚ therefore‚ no such thing as British land law. The English Land law can only be explained by an elaborate
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I choose design and color because these two are the most observable features of any technological product. Current Samsung cell phones do not have a characteristic feature. They look like either iPod or Nokia. .As it is mentioned in the Samsung’s case‚ the products of Samsung are not seen as stylish as competitors’ products. Creating a family of products having the same design and color which has no affiliation with any other technological product would be a starting point to create a personality
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