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    East Africa 3. Adjustment a. Women 1. Many societies matrilineal a. But…Sharia…Islamic law says it must be patrilineal b. Many visitors shocked at African women’s equality 2. Impact of slavery – 4.8 > 7 million traded a. Always existed‚ Muslims brought it to new heights 1. Muslims saw slavery as process in conversion b. Used as servants‚ laborers‚ soldiers‚ administrators‚ eunuchs‚ concubines 1. Led to desire to enslave women and children 2. Children of slave

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    Women of the Odyssey

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    Figuratively speaking‚ the Odyssey is a story created and controlled by women‚ and consequently‚ the plot revolves around the actions of women. The women in the poem could be divided up into two major groups: the seductresses‚ such as Circe‚ the sirens‚ and Calypso‚ who attempt to hinder or stop Odysseus from reaching his home‚ and helpers‚ such as Nausicaa‚ Arete‚ and perhaps most importantly Athena‚ who all aid Odysseus in his homecoming. These two sides of “help” and “hinder” are clearly separated

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    The Two Mothers At whom is this poem aimed? To the sons that haven’t gone to war and the mothers. The first stanza is one of the mothers walking past another mother who is crying. The woman is asking if that the reason she is crying is because her son has died and says hers has died to. In the second stanza it is the mother who is crying that replies that she is ashamed because her son has not gone to war. What is the point of this conversation between mothers? Is to show mums how they

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    Week Starting Learning Objectives Evidence of Success In class contact hours & Assessments (48 hours) Independent Learning (52 hours) G&V: CAE UI p. 92 activity 1 ex. 1.2‚ 2.1& p. 93 ex. 4. W& G & V: e-learning review essay writing. http://www.victoria.ac.nz/llc/academic -writing/tpara1.html http://www.victoria.ac.nz/llc/academic -writing/tpara2.html W: Exercises on thesis statement: http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/engl ish/langan/sentence_skills/exercises/c h03/p1exd.htm R&V: Alligator Blood

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    ACCTG 331 – INTEGRATIVE ACCOUNTING TOPICS I FINANCIAL REPORTING MODULE FALL 2014 INSTRUCTORS: Amy Barry EMAIL: abarry@welkgroup.com or abarry@mail.sdsu.edu CLASS TIMES: W; 7:00PM – 9:40PM; SSW 2501 OFFICE: Student Services East Building (SSE) 2419 OFFICE HRS: Wednesdays: 4:00PM – 5:30PM (If students cannot make these above times‚ students can always make an appointment to come see me in my office.) PREREQUISITES: Admission to Accountancy major‚ minor‚ or certificate. Minimum grade

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    Rizal Poems

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    THEY ASK ME FOR VERSES You bid me now to strike the lyre‚ That mute and torn so long has lain: And yet I cannot wake the strain‚ Nor will the Muse one note inspire! Coldly it shakes in accenta dire‚ As if my soul itself to wring‚ And when its sound seems but to fling A jest at its own low lament; So in sad isolation pent‚ My soul can neither feel nor sing. There was a time-ah‚ ’t is too true - But that time long ago has past - When upon me the Muse had cast Indulgent smile and

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    Mark had taken the last 3 days off work because he was ill but he was back to his usual happy self again. Springing out of his bed he got ready for work. After locking his front door his walked to his t black Vauxhall astra which he had been saving his money for 3 years. Pulling out of his driveway he stuck on the radio. Rhianna blasted out as Mark cruised across Brooklyn‚ skyscrapers towered over him and his hatchback. He parked outside his office block and still with the song in his head strolled

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    Yay: Poem

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    Rompin's Poem

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    All around the world‚ we can make time. Rompin’ and a stompin’ cause I am in my prime. Born in the north and swarm to entertain ya‚ coz I am down for the state of Pennsylvania. I try not to whine but I must warn you‚ bout the motherfu*kin’ girls of California. Alabama baby says “hallelujah” good god girl. I wish a knew ya! I know‚ I know for sure That life is beautiful around the world I know I know it’s you You say‚ "Hello" and then I say‚ "I do" Come back‚ baby ’cause I’d like to say I’ve

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    Poem Analysis: The Mother

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    In this poem “The Mother” it was this mother that had many abortions. This speaker was having an emotional breakdown. For example‚ “I have heard in the voices of the wind the voices of my dim killed children” (Brooks 1940). When reading ‘’The Mother’’ the speaker talked about her and focused on the children she aborted. But the speaker never mentioned a father. So‚ after realizing she did not mention a father this question came to an understanding. Why do people have different emotional and physical

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