straw‚ an agricultural waste which was available in abundance locally. The other inputs which were also available in the domestic market were sodium hydroxide‚ sodium or calcium hypochlorite and paper additives such as rosin size‚ starch and alum (aluminum sulfate or tawas). Rosin size was used to prevent liquid penetration and make paper smooth‚ alum to enhance cohesion of the fibers and starch to bind fibers
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allows children to be well discipline. Tiger parenting also allows children to exceed in a plethora of skills. Lulu‚ daughter of Amy Chua‚ constantly force through tiger parenting to play the piano. With an overabundance of struggles‚ Lulu finally succeeded “... she played it more confidently and faster‚ and still the rhythm held. A moment later‚ she was beaming.” (Amy Chua). After long and harsh hours of learning the piano‚ Lulu is able to accomplish playing the piano and play exceptionally
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role that educators hold in the educational system. The authority figures in “The Achievement of Desire‚” by Richard Rodriguez show the impact of educators on an individual student. In another text called “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚” by Amy Chua illustrates the specific conditioning that authority figures implement onto students so that they can succeed in their education. What it means to attain educational success is to fulfill the expectations of authority figures in a student’s education
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The essay Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚ by the recognized lawyer and author‚ Amy Chua‚ is an essay that as the title might suggest‚ talks about why the Chinese way of raising children is an improved and preferable way of parenting compared to the “Western” style. Daughter of two successful and very strict Chinese immigrants to the United States‚ Chua herself was raised under the severe stereotypical Chinese way of parenting. She earned her credibility‚ and the “right” to talk about this subject
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insight into the principal effects of patriarchy and may lead researchers into a better understanding of how patriarchal conditions are changing. Many people‚ including Hannah Rosin from the article Male Decline is no Myth‚ strongly believes that the power shift is changing. According to Rosin‚ we have been so focused on the fact that America is patriarchal that we have been “downplaying some of the genuinely novel trends that are emerging” (Rossin 1). Though she cannot deny the facts:
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a lower risk. The article “The Overprotected Kid” the author Hanna Rosin refers to a landscape architect and children’s advocate by explaining that “She wanted to encourage a “free and permissive atmosphere” with as little adult supervision as possible. The idea was that kids should face what to seem like “really dangerous risks” and then conquer them alone. That‚ she said‚ is what builds self-confidence and courage” (2). Rosin explains that risk is good and essential to growth and devolvement‚
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“Day of Empire” Essay By Matt Kreiss Ward 2nd “Day of Empire” by Amy Chua begins to discuss the overall topic of how hyperpowers rise and more importantly how they fall throughout history. The thesis shows that the hyperpowers were “extraordinarily pluralistic and tolerant during its rise to preeminence”. Tolerance is by far the biggest reason the hyperpowers of that time including‚ the Mongolians‚ the Spanish‚ the Romans‚ the British‚ the Chinese and even the hyperpowers of present time got
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I kept tucked under my raincoat‚ along with a garbage bag which I would later use to keep the handle and tail of my rope dry. In my other hand was my helmet. My riding glove and a piece of rosin were tucked deep inside my shirt pocket to keep any moisture from reaching it at all. Along with my glove and rosin was a thong‚ which is a long‚ thin piece of leather that I wrap around my wrist and the base of my glove to keep it snug on my hand throughout the ride. With one final glance‚ I made sure I
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upbringing their child is the right way. That is no different from Amy Chua. In her article “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior”1‚ she compares the way Chinese children and Western children are raised. From Amy Chua’s point of view Western parents are just not strict enough “All the same‚ even when Western parents think they’re strict‚ they usually don’t come close to being Chinese mothers.”2. She believes in the Chinese parenting way Amy Chua is a professor at Yale Law School in the USA. She has a husband
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Parenting Does Amy Chua’s Tiger-mothering create little robots? Since I have been working with parenting at school‚ I have seen a lot discussions and interviews with Amy Chua. I have also read “The anti tiger mothers” approach to parenting‚ and seeing at least a dusin of videos had made me more interesting‚ regarding parenting primary among other stuff. I have set a series of questions and discussions that I would like to illuminate.
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