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    3/20/2011 from‚ http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/comstock+laws. Jansson‚ Bruce. (2008). The reluctant welfare state: engaging history to advance social work practice in contemporary society. Brooks Cole Pub Co. Lewis‚ Johnson Jone. Margaret Sanger. Retrieved 3/21/2011 from‚ http://womenshistory.about.com/od/sangermargaret/p/margaret_sanger.htm

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    Oryx And Crake Summary

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    In “Reasonably Insane: affect and Crake in Margaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake”‚ Ariel Kroon claims that Crake is a product of a desensitized society that profits from suffering and normalizes it and that he destroys the system by behaving exactly as he is expected to. In Oryx and Crake‚ Margaret Atwood introduces as character that drifts away from the concept of the mad scientist. The author argues that‚ instead of a person who fails to stick to the societal values‚ Crake is presented as an extremely

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    Women in the 1920s

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    Alice Paul and Margaret Sanger. These women were two very important figures in the 1920s. Alice Paul got women the vote in 1920‚ “We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote‚” (Alice Paul) and Margaret Sanger invented birth control‚ “No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.” (Margaret Sanger) Both of

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    Drama at the Farm: A Canadian Survival Story Canadian Writer Margaret Atwood would argue that every country in the world has a single unifying and informing symbol‚ to act as a belief system that keeps everyone together and working for common ends. These unifying symbols manifest in the literature produce by authors and literary thinkers; whether or not it is done consciously or subconsciously. According to Atwood‚ in the United States "Frontier" is the unifying symbol‚ the exploration of new land

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    Introduction: The Handmaid’s Tale is a very popular novel written by Margaret Atwood. Published in 1986 a lot of the novel is focused on feminism and the rights of women. Thesis: Margaret Atwood creates a dystopian society for women in Gilead by taking away their rights and using them for their bodies and fertility. The role of females in the society of Gilead is much different than the role of females in society today. (Why you chose this certain IOP) The novel is set in Gilead. Gilead is a dystopian

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    This essay shall critically comment on two quotations. The first quote is by Margaret Thatcher who said: “There is no such thing as society‚ only individuals and their families” and the second quote is by David Cameron who said: “There is such thing as society: it’s just not the same as the state” To critically comment on these quotes that were stated in a political setting‚ references shall be made to the political ideologies the subjects held and the context they appeared in will be analyzed

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    Analysis of the Iron Lady

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    type of genre that this group would like to analyze is documentary film. Documentary is a type of film that gives facts about a real situation or real people. The film entitled “The Iron Lady” is a 2011 British biographical film based on the life of Margaret Thatcher‚ the longest serving Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of the 20th century. The film was directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Thatcher is portrayed primarily by Meryl Streep. While the film was met with mixed reviews‚ Streep’s performance was

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    States thought that birth control was morally wrong; however‚ a woman named Margaret Sanger would fight to make major changes in this generation that would change our outlook and our opinions about contraceptives forever. Margaret Sanger was passionate about this movement because of her mother‚ Anne Higgins‚ who got pregnant eighteen times and had eleven children along with seven miscarriages. At nineteen years old‚ Margaret watched her mother die at just 50 years of age due to the destructions of

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    How to Write a Eulogy

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    smiles on their faces. Some of them are even about to have a laughter or two. Is it easy to find such a room in a university? Yes. But is it easy to find such a room where people are holding a funeral in? Absolutely no. The masterpiece-eulogy by Margaret Atwood made it possible. That is right‚ I am talking about “The Great Communicator”(1999)‚ the eulogy to Northrop Frye. Like every other eulogy‚ the main idea of the article is to describe how big the loss was to us upon Frye’s death. Atwood gave

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    not solely due to their policies or political leanings‚ but rather‚ for their disposition and everlasting influence; Reagan and Thatcher‚ two controversial yet legendary Western political powerhouses of the 1980’s‚ perfectly define this prestige. Margaret Thatcher’s eulogy to Ronald Reagan‚ written from the view of a close friend and not just as a diplomat‚ pulled at the heartstrings of not just Americans‚ but the whole globe‚ in 2004 to commemorate one of her closest companions and his unprecedented

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