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    benefited them in both the workplace and at home. This position requires a closer look at specific leisure activities; where and with whom they are spent‚ and the ultimate effect that these activities had on society and gender roles. More significantly however‚ is how the establishment of leisure activities for women came about‚ rather than the simple change in availability of such activities. First let s look at Peiss s position on the matter of how cheap amusements challenged gender traditions

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    The animations and photomontages mean that we learn more about Nick and Meryl than other characters in the film’ Discuss The hand painted animated sequences in Look Both Ways have their origin in this film. They use the same signature ‘painterly’ style. The animated s sequences are a way of giving Nick and Meryl a visible internal life‚ rather than relying on the actors performances. Its one that’s to each of them” to a painter and a photographer. This also proves that all the characters have

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    ‘I Sit and Look Out’ describes a dark‚ sad‚ corrupted‚ sorrowful world and shows the realism of the world. It talks about a man who sees evil in the world but does nothing to stop it or extinguish it. He leaves all of the misery and bitterness alone and acts as though he does not witness it. Whitman argues that no one stands up to the injustices of the world‚ to make things right. He is urging us‚ not just to see and hear the meanness and the agony of people suffering in the world‚ but to correct

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    “Now‚ she says‚ you must carry yourself with modesty‚ bow your head in the presence of men‚ and cover yourself with your shaw. Never look a man in the eye. Never allow yourself to be alone with a man who is not family… Once you are married‚ she says‚ you must eat your meal only after your husband has had his fill. Then you may have what remains. If he burps at the end of a meal‚ it is a sign that you have pleased him. If he turns to you in the night‚ you must give yourself to him‚ in the hopes that

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    Look Before U Leap

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    Look before you leap” Meaning:- This idiom means that you should think carefully about the possible results or consequences before doing something. Look before you leap. Consider possible consequences before taking action Story:- Once a fox was roaming around in the dark. Unfortunately‚ he fell into a well. He tried his level best to come out but all in vain. So‚ he had no other alternative but to remain there till the next morning. The next day‚ a goat came that way. She peeped into

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    Look Beyond the ’Latino" Label Precis Summary Gregory Rodriguez in the editorial‚ "Look Beyond the ’Latino’ Label"‚ argues that in order for the ’times’ to actually look beyond the ’Latino’ label like they claim they would like to‚ they need to stop overusing such vague terms such as ’Hispanics’ and ’Latinos’ and focus on discerning peoples differences. Rodriguez supports his claim by explaining how using‚ "these catchall terms undermine the accuracy of stories". For example‚ he describes how

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    A Marxist Look on The Great Gatsby Throughout "The Great Gatsby‚" F. Scott Fitzgerald characterizes the citizens of East Egg as careless in some form. This relates to the prominent class issue seen all through "Gatsby." It seems as though Daisy and Tom almost look down upon others. At one point in the book‚ Nick says "in a moment she looked at me with an absolute smirk on her lovely face as if she had asserted her membership in a rather distinguished secret society to which she and Tom belonged

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    To begin with‚ appearance discrimination is not valid because it can result in the loss of jobs or financial opportunities for some people. In the story "Why Looks Are the Last Bastion of Discrimination" author Deborah L. Rhode points out‚ "Among the key findings of a

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    when you look in the mirror? Are you pleased‚ or do you immediately come up with an endless list of insecurities? As a child one of my favorite memories was laying around the house with my older sister on rainy days. We would leave the windows open so we could hear the rain coming down on the tin roof over our patio‚ while watching reruns of our favorite tv show “America’s Next Top Model”. I always thought that these women were gorgeous and I would catch myself constantly comparing their looks to my

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    A Brief Look at The Quality of A Translation (Translation of Faulkner’s ‘Sanctuary’ by Farhad Qebraii) BY Ali Kavoosi Course Instructor: F. Asadi Ph.D. Abstract The article is an evaluative work on a translation of Faulkner’s Sanctuary by Farhad Qebraii. To do so the standard norms are got from Blum Kulka’s article “shifts of cohesion and coherence in translation” and the level of accepted changes through the translation is considered. The translation by Qebraii is accepted as a qualified one

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