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    Women & Poverty

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    Women and Poverty is a topic that comes close to my heart. More than 1 billion people in the world today‚ the great majority of whom are women‚ live in unacceptable conditions of poverty‚ mostly in the developing countries. Poverty has various causes‚ including structural ones. Poverty is a complex‚ multidimensional problem‚ with origins in both the national and international domains. The globalization of the world’s economy and the deepening interdependence among the nations present challenges and

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    Women in Politics

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    6:50pm Historically‚ women have struggled for power in a male-dominated society. Only recently have women become a more authoritative figure in Canadian politics. However‚ there is a significant lack of female leadership in comparison to male. In chapter fourteen of Canadian Politics‚ Lisa Young analyzes this topic in her incisive essay of Women (Not) in Politics: Women’s Electoral Participation. Her argument states that there is still minimal representation of women as political figures‚ which

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    better at some aspects in general. The Male mind for instance generally is better wired for math because of the difinitive nature of numbers - though god forbid this be pointed out lest a feminist start a petition or something. None of these rules are set in stone though. Some guys are excellent communicators‚ some women are excellent in math‚ but as a general statement it is fair to say females are better students all around. Indeed it is a fact that women have overtaken men at almost every level

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    adolescents in the United States‚ with 6% being obese.1 This figure has tripled compared to studies in the early 90’s. Studies of historical datasets have also revealed that the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents doubled over the period 1985–1997‚ a far greater rate of increase than in the preceding 16 years.3 Health inequalities related to overweight and obesity are evident. There is a higher incidence of overweight and obesity in children of parents of particular backgrounds

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    Themes-Women ’s Rights Learning Team A: William (Clint) Perkins‚ Layla Nelson‚ Becci Hogan‚ Jose Sepulveda‚ Dale Blake 491/American literature to 1860 August 1‚ 2010 University of Phoenix American Themes- Women’s Rights The history of the rights of women and their roles in society allow Americans to understand the impact they had on the development of America. From the very earliest colonial days when a woman’s rights were basically unheard of— to the Civil War when women became

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    In The Silent Women and the Male Voice in Steinbeck’s Cannery Row by Paul Hintz‚ he mentions about the voice unheard in Cannery Row and that the entire novel’s voice is Male. The author is male but that doesn’t mean the voice has to be male. This seems like a sexist option on the voice of the novel. Also that whenever a female is talking a male voice is near them. This has become an underlining theme in the novel. I think the female’s voice is heard because of the male voices‚ making the female voice

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    Marguerite Van Male was a young women who grew up as the daughter of the Count of Flanders. Seemed to be quite a daring young lady‚ she went against a lot of the roles that she was expected to play. Marguerite went against what was expected of her as a Countess and a women. This book is also about how the Marguerite’s people of Flanders believed in superstitions and religion and how those beliefs affected them. I think that one of the clearest themes was that men where valued more than women‚ in this

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    Relationships: Are Males and Females Actually Different? BACKGROUND Relationships can be difficult. We can all say we’ve argued with a significant other one time or another. During arguments‚ we just can’t see the others point of view. We’ll go to our friends and family for advice and usually people of the same sex can see your point of view. Why is that? We all assume that males and females are different because they are ‘opposite’ sexes. When we someone as male or female we think a lot about

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    The Pearl Women

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    Women’s niche in society has evolved and morphed over time. Juana’s role changed throughout Jonathan Steinbeck’s The Pearl as her life and the people surrounding her shifted. Juana filled three main positions throughout The Pearl: as a mother‚ wife‚ and finally becoming an equal. Events in her life helped her to transition from role to role. The biggest role Juana executed is to help shape the views created by other characters. The Pearl is a reflection of the dynamic between a husband and wife

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    Shadows over the Pacific

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    CHAPTER 21 SHADOWS OVER THE PACIFIC: EAST ASIA UNDER CHALLENGE ____________________________________________ CHAPTER OUTLINE  I. The Decline of the Manchus A. Opium and Rebellion 1. In 1800‚ the Qing dynasty was at the height of its power a. Peace‚ prosperity‚ secure borders‚ cultural accomplishments b. But peasant unrest‚ corruption‚ royal incompetence c. Population growth‚ to 400 million by 1900 2. West/Britain frustrated with limitations on trade a. British

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