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    men normally do. This has been happening for years and years overdue. For a long time women could not vote only men.In the 1800’s and early 1900’s women were mainly nurses or stay at home moms.Generally women just stayed home cooked‚cleaned and cared for children while the husband worked.This was called being a housewife‚ this was popular during the early 1900’s. As a women if you wanted to be a lawyer or be in the army or any other profession men only thought they could do‚ you would have to work

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    In the early 1900’s many of those who immigrated to America experienced unfair wages and working/ living conditions. Tenement houses were crowded‚ dark‚ loud‚ hot‚ foul smelling‚ unhealthy‚ and there was no fresh air (Riis‚ 1999). The people living under these conditions‚ typically didn’t have a choice because it was the only thing within their budget. Workers within the meat-packing industry worked in unsafe and unhealthy conditions. Those who had a job at the Shirtwaist Factory also worked under

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    Gender Roles in ​ Season of Migration to the North    Socially constructed  gender roles  have been enforced throughout many  societies . The different  norms  of behaviors  and traits a male and  female  are  expected to  fulfill constrict  the evolvement of an  individual  and  restrain  them  from reaching  their desired potential.  Although different societies  create  different  standards  of  gender  roles‚   the  end  result is stratification between the two  sexes. We  can  see  just how

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    1. Introduction In the course of Britain’s history‚ the country has always been a destination for many immigrants. The geographical position and with it the closeness to the ocean are the important criteria’s for a quick migration either out or into the country. With the industrial revolution‚ starting in the 18th century‚ Britain began to build machine tools‚ developed the steam engine and processed iron. Numerous jobs developed and therefore thousands of immigrants found

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    Consequences of Refugee Flow and Mixed Migration ABSTRACT There are 214 million estimated numbers of international migrants worldwide. In 2010‚ there were 15.2 million refugees around the world (IOM‚ 2010). There are as many factors responsible for this large number as there are impacts. The impacts can be viewed as it relates to the migrants and the refugees themselves as well as it relates to transit communities‚ host communities in particular and Host countries in general. The dominant hypothesis

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    Honors 11 English Period 1 November 8‚ 2013 Racism against Native Americans in the 1900’s Today‚ when one thinks of racism‚ they think of African Americans or Hispanics. Believe it or not‚ there was other racism. Native Americans lived with racism throughout the 1900’s. This is overlooked by many Americans. It is a lost part of history. In the Indian Killer‚ by Sherman Alexie‚ the city shows discrimination towards the Native American’s. They use a Native American as a scapegoat for a killer that

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    In the early 1900’s‚ writers like Ralph Ellison‚ Philip Roth and N .Scott Momaday‚ began experimenting with different styles of literary writings. The expressions and different art forms had a great influence on the way authors wrote. Times were changing and people of color wanted to be noticed‚ recognized and had some things that they wanted to say. Some writers were looking at different ways to deliver their message on the unjust treatment of people of color. They were and in most cases still are

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    Imagine settling in a country of unfamiliar traditions and eccentric society! Imagine deciding to leave your family‚ house‚ and memories behind to start a new beginning. My cousin Tanu had to make all these big decisions. She moved from India to Canada for the betterment of her life; in the result‚ she had to overcome many obstacles to achieve success.The manner in which Tanu encountered all the barriers is very inspiring‚ and I will always be inspired by her. Tanu had a lot courage to leave everything

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    Starting in 1878‚ many of those of the Portuguese culture immigrated to Hawaii to find better work in sugarcane plantations. A lot of Hawaiian history‚ culture‚ and traditions came from the base of Portuguese celebrations and they have helped form Hawaii into the island it is today. In 1876‚ a man named Jacinto Pereira made a suggestion to the owners of the Plantation Society‚ that the Azores and the Madeira Islands were a lot like that of the Hawaiian Islands. In the economy of the Azores and

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    Date: 29/06/2009 . Bernoulli’s Law Name: Hibah Ismail . Section: 1 . Partner’s Name: Mohammad Kanso . A) Drag Coefficient What happens when you give the ball a gentle sideways push? Why? When we give the ball a gentle sideways push‚ it returns to its initial position above the fan. The air particles around the fan have a velocity equal to zero since they are still air. Therefore‚ the velocity of the

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