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    Women Now and Then

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    They were deprived of their rights of equality with men. Raja Ram Mohan Roy started a movement against this inequality and subjugation. The contact of Indian culture with that of the British also brought improvement in the status of women. The third factor in the revival of women’s position was the influence of Mahatma Gandhi who induced women to participate in the Freedom Movement. As a result of this retrieval of freedom‚ women in Indian have distinguished themselves as teachers‚ nurses‚ airhostesses

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    Treasure Island

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    on a distant island. Trelawney immediately starts planning an expedition. Naïve in his negotiations to outfit his ship‚ the Hispaniola‚ Trelawney is tricked into hiring one of Flint’s former mates‚ Long John Silver‚ and many of Flint’s crew. Only the captain‚ Smollett‚ is trustworthy. The ship sets sail for Treasure Island with nothing amiss‚ until Jim overhears Silver’s plans for mutiny. Jim tells the captain about Silver and the rest of the rebellious crew. Landing at the island‚ Captain Smollett

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    Going for the Look

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    Going for the Look In Marshal Cohen argument responding to Steve Greenhouse article‚ “Going for the Look‚ but Risking Discrimination‚” Greenhouse argues that companies only hire people for their looks and not for their experience. This has been going on for a long time‚ but some people never really realized it. Companies like Abercrombie & Fitch and L’ Oreal that hire based on looks and not on the experience of the person‚ reminds me of a bully who does things and doesn’t get caught‚ but when

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    Hiring for Looks

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    Hiring for looks‚ gives you a boost Marshal Cohen‚ a senior industry analyst with the NPD Group‚ a market research firm believes retailers that hire applicants based on their appearance is the smart thing to do and they see it as necessary. This method is old. Industries such as cocktail waitresses and strippers have always used it. But‚ many companies have taken this approach. Especially‚ retailers. Attractive employees attract customers‚ therefore they get bigger profits. Attractive people also

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    In his short story‚ “The Strangers That Came to Town‚” Ambrose Flack is showing that true freedom is about being accepted. It shows that true freedom is about being accepted because of the way that the Duvitch family is placed in a community where they are not accepted at first but then do become accepted. Mr. Duvitch didn’t talk much to anyone because of lack of freedom to be who he was‚ Mrs. Duvitch didn’t have the freedom to also be who she was because people talked about her and the Duvitch children

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    River Island

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    riverisland.com/Online/ [pic] Logo [pic] DESCRIPTION/PURPOSE The logo is placed in the top left of the website page. The word River Island are shown above is in black and in Capital which this emphasis their company name. The purpose for this logo is that people would know what website they are visiting and seeing company’s image. This logo’s size has the height of 76px and width 172 px. TARGET AUDIENCE The target audience is for teenagers and adults aged 13-35. NEGATIVE ASPECTS

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    The Stranger (Book Report)

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    The Stranger The book that I read was called The Stranger written by Albert Camus. The book is globally famous and was translated to many different languages and texts. The original was called L’Étranger which was written in French in 1942. The plot of this story involved a man in his late twenties or early thirties. The man’s name is Meursault. In the beginning of the novel‚ Meursault is notified that his mother had passed away in the nursing home that he occupied her to. Meursault’s income

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    country that you were born in. Overall‚ a home is a place where you should feel accepted. French author‚ Albert Camus was born in Algeria and could not feel anymore left out from the society of which he lived in. Albert Camus wrote a book called‚ The Stranger‚ which takes place during the early 1940’s in Algeria. Although Albert was born in El Taref‚ Algeria‚ he was of French descent. Ever since 1848‚ Algeria was not only considered to be owned by the French‚ but also a part of France. Camus’s book was

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    The source and nature of one’s identity is a theme of both A long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah and “ Stranger in the Village” by James Baldwin. Conflict can be external or internal creating depth in a character and making a very complex journey. Everyone has an identity made and changed by what they have been through and what they have experienced. Baldwin bravely talks about his journey in the small swiss village in a Europe as villagers are shocked to see him: a black man. They observe him like an

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    As We Are Now

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    The book As We Are Now‚ written by May Sarton‚ targets those concerned with the care of elderly individuals in nursing homes. In the book‚ Sarton artistically highlights the plethora of ongoing issues social workers face in their work as they attempt to provide quality care to the elderly population. The book is written as the memoirs of a very thoughtful elderly woman‚ Caroline Spenser‚ as she spent part of her life in a nursing home; and brings to light the lack of quality of care that elderly

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