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    The opening chapter of Persepolis describes the implementation of the veil policy in Iran. After the populist 1979 Islamic Revolution‚ during which the westernized monarch‚ called the Shah‚ is overthrown in favor of an Islamic Republic‚ the new government becomes increasingly religious and oppressive and makes it obligatory for women and girls to wear a veil that covers most of their faces. The girls at Marjanes school‚ including her friends‚ do not like the veil‚ particularly because they do not

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    loves his family more than anything. He regrets having an affair with Abigail which led him into getting a tattoo. His tattoo is a tree with the word family written on the side. The tree represents that his family will grow as one. He wants his family to grow with wisdom‚ strength‚ and protection. His family is what gives John strength and encouragement to be a better man. He knows that the love towards his family will never end‚ which is why he got a tattoo that reminds him that he and his family

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    Their Eyes were Watching God‚ while noted by many initially for the story’s “warm‚ vibrant touch‚” the public never took much interest in the book. When

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    Eyes on the Prize Let’s go back in time 50 years‚ back to when blacks were not allowed to use the same facilities as whites and were forced to sit in the back of the bus. There was no equal rights‚ no peace‚ just racism. Some people spoke out‚ while others remained silent and watched. These people who had the courage to speak their mind and try and change the way they were treated‚ changed the world in one way or another. Some of the most well-known activists include Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Rosa

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    people act in an unprincipled manner when there is no authoritarian figure watching over them. In most cases‚ people will be disorderly or even become rebellious without some sort of hierarchy and social rule to follow. A perfect example of this is what often happens when a teacher leaves a classroom‚ some students will start talking‚ getting up and moving around‚ or even throwing items to each other‚ all actions they would normally refrain from when the teacher‚ an authoritarian figure‚ is present

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    exposes prejudice and bigotry for what it is‚ an irrational class system based upon purely arbitrary factors. And if you think this does not apply to you. . . you are in for a rude awakening. In response to the assassination of Martin Luther King‚ Jr. over thirty years ago‚ Jane Elliott devised the controversial and startling‚ "Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes" exercise. This‚ now famous‚ exercise labels participants as inferior or superior based solely upon the color of their eyes and exposes them to the experience

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    The silver screen is fueled by intricate plot lines and dashing protagonists. But is there enough reality in cinema to represent American society? Hollywood should not represent the United States society because of the terrible role models‚ lack of diversity‚ and overall absence of realism in Hollywood’s most prized blockbusters. America should not be portrayed in Hollywood because the films focus on the celebrities in the leading roles. Celebrities that are not the best role models for America’s

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    Indian Streams Reserach Journal Vol.2‚Issue.II/March ; 12pp.1-4 Dr. Uttam B. Sonkamble Research Papers ISSN:-2230-7850 Marginalized Indian women in Inner Courtyard Dr. Uttam B. Sonkamble SMRK BK AK Mahila Mahavidyalaya College Road Nasik – 422005. Abstract Inner Courtyard is a large compilation of short stories which is basically based upon the female issues in particular subjugation under the patriarchal order. The stories are written by women about women hailing from all corners

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    was still working towards this namesake dream that would hopefully lead him to success and prosperity. All the governmental officials opposing his acceptance label him as not-American‚ but what they do not realize is that he may not be "American‚" but is certainly "american." The drive he possesses represents the values required to reach the American Dream‚ regardless of his legal status‚ earning him status in

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    appealing to people ever since they first laid eyes on them. These feathers are used as ornaments among the New Guinea people. The caught the attention of the hunters who wanted to meet the demands of high fashion in 19th century Europe and America. The feathers have evolved in ways that make these birds very much so

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