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    Medea‚ in ’Medea’‚ and Nora‚ in ’A Doll’s House’‚ are both women who seem to suffer badly at the hands of their husbands in two male-dominated societies; the former in ancient Greece‚ the latter in nineteenth century Norway. Each does something important for her husband involving personal sacrifice‚ for which she expects certain treatment in return‚ but when this is not forthcoming‚ how do they react? Do they accept the roles of conventional wives‚ demure and weak? Or do they rebel and behave unconventionally

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    more than one solution‚ the question of whether or not a joint venture between Sakari and Nora would be the best option for either of the companies is difficult to assess. However‚ there are certain benefits‚ which are mentioned in the case‚ that clearly outline the initial motivation for forming the join venture. From the Sakari side‚ the motivation came in the form of a new market in Southeast Asia‚ while Nora was motivated by Sakari’s telecom technology and the possibility of acquiring it and/or

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    words. However‚ Nora does not follow the expectations set up by society‚ she believes in her own opinion and takes her own actions. Determining your own opinions is better than following the crowd Torvalds sets up rules for the house‚ such as no sweets‚ now borrowing‚ no lying. Instead of following the rules Nora breaks them all. Nora does not only break the house rules but also breaks the law. During that time period‚ “a wife cannot borrow without her husband’s consent.”(16) But Nora still borrows

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    Veena Meer November 13‚ 2012 International Management Case Analysis: Nora-Sakari: A Proposed JV in Malaysia Companies’ Overview Two leading telecommunications companies are negotiating forming a joint venture (JV) called Nora-Sakari. Sakari Oy (Sakari) was a Finnish conglomerate a leader in manufacturing cell phone sets and switching systems and Nora was a leading supplier of telecom equipment in Malaysia. The proposed JV in Malaysia has the purpose of manufacturing and commissioning

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    Defeating life’s struggles: The Decisions Made by Nora and Eveline and How They Affected Their Lives In A Doll’s House and “Eveline‚” Nora and Eveline confront unique circumstances that require vital decisions to be made. Pain‚ hatred‚ death of a parent‚ and dissatisfactions haunt the women’s thoughts and lives. The struggles the ladies face definitely become part of who they are as a person and how they put their thoughts together. Although each must act as a supporter‚ mother‚ care provider

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    Doll’s House The symbols that revealed the deterioration of Nora and Torvald’s marriage Total Word Count: 1500 In Henrik Ibsen’s Doll’s House the stylistic symbols used enhanced the play and added a complexity that makes it a memorable work of literature that has survived through the ages. These symbols are placed throughout the play to show the deterioration of Nora and Torvald’s marriage‚ the changes that caused the marriage to end

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    In Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll House‚ Nora Helmer is the wife of Torvald Helmer. Nora appears to be a loving and innocent wife with no voice of her own. By the end of the play Nora shows that she has a rebellious side and she gains her own opinion separate of her husbands. To understand how Nora’s character develops you must understand the time that this play takes place. In 1879 women‚ didn’t have many rights‚ and they weren’t capable of doing much without the assistance or say so of their husband

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    Ashton Tagel Professor X EDUC 1300 November 26‚ 2012 Psychologist When I dream about my future‚ the job I can see my self being very passionate about is being a psychologist. A psychologist is a social scientist who studies behavior and mental processes. (“Psychologist”) In order for me to attain this dream I must get a Bachelor of Arts‚ a Masters Degree in psychology and possibly a Doctorate’s Degree in psychology depending on what kind of institution I would like to work in. I I will

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    mask‚ Nora Helmer‚ is one that stands out the most. She seems to be a sprightly‚ money-hungry wife of the important Torvald Helmer. Yet as the plays progresses‚ Nora has a major growth development. Her development allows the audience to notice how she has become a strong-willed‚ independent woman rather than the childish woman who is crazy about her husband. Nora’s portrayal in Act I is that of a stereotypical woman‚ one who spends and wants money. The beginning of the act starts with Nora returning

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    play: during Nora and Krogstad’s conversation B.) All events from the beginning of Act 1 in the play build up to this particular moment where Nora comes face to face with her supposed nemesis‚ Krogstad‚ whom she does not want her husband to have any dealings with due to the fact that Krogstad is the bearer of a secret with which Nora is not too keen about revealing. Mrs. Linde‚ Nora’s friend seems uneasy when Krogstad arrives in the house and tries to enquire about him from Nora. The same

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