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    Nowadays‚ the employment of foreign maid has increasing tremendously. They are hired to do the house chores as the women are mostly having a career or profession which keep them spending most of the time outside of the house. As a result‚ the house works are taken over by the foreign maid and it brings negative effects to the employer’s family and also to the country. Hence‚ the insecure home‚ problem with the family institution‚ high costs and increase in expenses for the local government are therefore

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    The maid is a system that involve non-local who is not from our family members who work at our home. According to Zuhaila (2012) the article in NSTP dated March 11. “Some families say their household will just not be able to function well without a maid”. So with the existence of a maid‚ it not only brought many benefits for the community but it can ease the burden of parental in order to taking care the home‚ children and others‚ especially for careers parents. Although many people have negative

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    "Her First Ball" is a short story written by Katherine Mansfield in 1921. A young girl‚ about 18 years of age called Leila is the protagonist of the story. The story expresses the Excitement and Anxiety of Leila‚ who is extremely self conscious at the prospect of attending her first formal ball. The prose is written in Third person Omniscient‚ where the narrator is not a character in the story nor Leila‚ but tells the story strictly through her eyes only and we read the thoughts going on in her mind

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    embassies complaining of mistreatment and abuse‚ non-payment of wages‚ or overwork. In fact‚ credible human rights groups estimate that up to 10 percent of those working as domestic helpers in Kuwait are subject to some form of exploitation. The "maid issue" has gotten so bad - and such bad press - that even the Kuwaiti government has acknowledged a serious problem. In the last six months‚ the government has promised to set up a hotline for housemaids to report abuse‚ convene a committee to investigate

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    "The Daughters of the Late Colonel" by Katherine Mansfield is a subtle short story about two daughters of the late colonel who are left with the task of preparing his funeral and getting on with their lives after the tragic event of their father’s death. For these two women living without their father might be harder than expected because they had come to rely on him for their every need. This story is unlike any other that has been discussed thus far. Unlike characters‚ like Jane Eyre‚ who possess

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    Analysis of the short-story “A Cup of tea” by Katherine Mansfield. The short story under analysis is written by Katherine Mansfield a famous New Zealand modernist writer. She is the one of the most successful short-story writers. Among her best-known stories are "The Garden Party"‚ "The Daughters of the Late Colonel" and "The Fly". And one of the most famous short-stories is “A cup of tea”. “A cup of tea” was originally published in the Story-Teller in the year 1922. The story is about society

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    The Depressed Maid Once upon a time‚ there was a maid named Nicole. Everyone in the castle liked Nicole for her cheerfulness. One day the king’s son‚ Thomas‚ heard about Nicole. Thomas‚ interested in Nicole‚ went to see Nicole for himself. So‚ he asked around the castle to see if anyone knew about her whereabouts. One cook said that she saw her walk down the corridor to the dining room and turned right just a couple minutes ago. Thomas followed the instructions but when he got to the corridor

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    Boomerang- The Essence of Sex Board Members in Board Room- Strange’ smells a perfume Strange: (Smells Perfume) I hate it Board Member (Lloyd) : But this fragrance tested very well. Strange’: I said I wanted the essence of sex! Jacqueline: Yes Board Member (Lloyd): Well I think this is it Strange: You would‚ but let me show you what I’m talking about (Takes of thong) Board Member 2: Unbelievable! (Holds thong up to board members face) Strange’: (Rubs thong in man’s

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    challenging both physical and psychologically‚ she worked in differently and varied jobs‚ from a waitress‚ a nurse‚ a Wall-Mart sale‚ a maid at a hotel and even a housekeeper. In all her jobs she found herself unexperienced and challenged‚ even with her background and her knowledge. Among her jobs and the people she met‚ she was presented in Maine to her boss Ted at The Maids‚ where she worked as a housekeeper in a middle class neighborhood. She at first described Ted as a cartoon as she states “the only

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    Katherine Mansfield and Gurdjieff’s Sacred Dance James Moore First published in Katherine Mansfield: In From the Margin edited by Roger Robinson Louisiana State University Press‚ 1994 The facts are singular enough: Katherine Mansfield‚ a young woman who could scarcely walk or breathe‚ absorbed in sacred dances that lie on the very cusp of human possibility. Some ideal of inner conciliation—neighbourly to the dancers’ purpose there— seems to have visited Katherine almost precociously.

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