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    Women's Rights

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    Women’s Rights By American Federal Government POLSC 1113 April 6‚ 2013 VanWinkle 1 In the early days of American society‚ women were treated almost as badly as slaves‚ viewed as property; someone to give birth‚ raise the children‚ and keep the home. It was the men who were allowed to vote and actually own a home‚ and for a long span of time the only job a woman could obtain was one working in a factory under very dangerous conditions. Even in the earliest days of America‚ women longed

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    Students Rights

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    Civics Report Students Rights I chose to do my report on students rights in the public school system. Lisa Rowe‚ then sixteen a student at Teaneck High School‚ in New Jersey‚ thought she was doing a good dead when she returned a purse she’d found in her English class. When she took the purse to the office instead of being rewarded she was told to step into the principals office and asked to pull up her sweater and pull down her slacks‚ and then she was searched. Why? In case she was hiding

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    Women Rights

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    History‚ women have demonstrated and worked for reform of women’s rights. Through seven generations‚ it took many meetings‚ petition drives‚ lobbying‚ public speaking‚ and nonviolent resistance to make our world the way it is now. The Women’s Rights Movement begins its task on July 13th‚ 1848‚ where a lady named Elizabeth Cady Stanton decided enough was enough‚ and she started the fight for her rights as well asall women’s rights. Within the next week of her decision she held a convention in Seneca

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    Women’s Rights Women’s rights have been slowly progressing throughout the history of our country. They have been stuck at home keeping the house clean‚ taking care of the kids‚ making dinner‚ and completing other tasks around the household. Two articles will be overviewed to help show the progression and the difficulties of women trying to gain more rights and to break out of their current social status. The article “Women’s Rights as Human Rights: Toward a Re-Vision of Human Rights” by Charlotte

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    Gay Rights     Gay rights cover a plethora of topics from same sex marriage‚ adoption‚ and gays and lesbians partaking in the military. Many believe that gay and lesbian marriage is untraditional and others disagree. Many think gay and lesbian adoption puts children at risk while others think that it is a chance of happiness and hope for a kid that doesn’t have a home or a family. Many think that gays and lesbian in the military is wrong and affects the bonds and effectiveness of our military

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    textbook‚ civil rights is the protection of historically disadvantaged groups from infringement of their equality rights by discriminatory action. Civil rights involve the rights of the minority groups being violated‚ such as African Americans and women. Civil liberties are described as the personal freedoms of individuals that are protected from government intrusion in the textbook. Civil liberties can be found in the Bill of Rights. The government protects minority groups in civil rights while civil

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    Peter and the Seven Enchanted Trees By Rafael Navia Peter is a very poor young man that leaves his house to find fortune. He starts a journey and met some friends. He will need his friends and his good intentions to overcome the obstacles that life have prepared for him. Peter: A young man with a very big heart. Old man: A powerful wizard who owes Peter a favor. Athos: A very strong man‚ and a friend of Peter who owes him a favor. Drako: A man who can drink an entire lake

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    Voting Rights

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    The “Right” to Vote   “We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation‚ under God‚ shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people‚ by the people‚ for the people‚ shall not perish from the earth.” ~ Gettysburg 1963. Abraham Lincoln spoke these words on November 19‚ 1863. Amongst the bloodiest war in American history and the possible destruction of the union that are for fathers worked so hard to build‚ he thought of the people. He thought

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    Organization for Women) Bill of Rights‚ written in 1968‚ perfectly matches everything the feminist movement had been hoping to achieve until that point. Some of the points N.O.W. was making and asking for was employment rights‚ in regards to maternity leave and return‚ removing laws that limited access to abortion and contraception codes (reproductive rights)‚ publically funded day cares (child care rights)‚ property rights‚ education rights‚ and education rights. Some of the requests in N.O.W

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    Women everyday are getting persecuted for rights we have taken for granted. Gender equality should be practiced around the world because women are also humans and should have equal rights as men. Women should also have the capability to provide for their family and women are naturally more talented than men in certain occupation. It is a fact that their work is not appreciated as must as men’s‚ although they have to sacrifice a lot for their family and career. Women should be treated equal just

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