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    Woman of the Future

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    remembers-all that she has been taught and all that she thinks . She is wrapped in a cocoon of experience composed of the good and the bad things of the past and present. But one day she’ll free herself of this cocoon and emerge as a woman. Woman of the Future I am a child. I am all the things of my past. I am the freckles from my mother’s nose. I am the laziness of my dad Resting his eyes in front of the television. I am all I see. Boys

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    Woman Empowerment

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    undoubtedly‚ is identified as one of the critical key issue for women empowerment. Mahatma Gandhi’s words also corroborates the same- educate a girl and you will educate a whole family‚ educate boy and you will educate an individual only. An educated woman knows her responsibility towards their family and society more than a man. Women education can be seen as major way out for population control and its effect is almost tangible in increased sex ratio‚ increased marital age of women‚ decreased birth

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    creation of woman

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    The Creation of Woman (A Parable from India)        In the beginning‚ when Twashtri came to the creation of woman‚ he found that he had exhausted his materials in making of the man‚ and that no solid elements were left. In this dilemma‚ after profound meditation‚ he did as follows: He took the rotundity of the moon‚ and the curves of creepers‚ and the clinging of tendrils‚ and the trembling of grass‚ and the slenderness of the reed‚ and the bloom of flowers‚ and the lightness of deer and the joyous

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    Scent Of A Woman

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    Erika Drake English 100 July 27‚ 2014 Scent of a Woman My eyes smiled as I witnessed the delightful rainbow of colors you wear! I reached out to touch your pedals and to my surprise you were as soft‚ beautiful and gentle as silk. Moving down your stem‚ you pricked me‚ but that didn’t stop me from longing to inhale your scent. Then I pulled you close to my face and I was immediately overwhelmed by the orchestra of sweet aromas which filled my nostrils like bliss in a kiss. Your sweet smell‚ reminded

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    The Ideal Woman

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    The Ideal Woman’s Body The 21st century’s North American society is dominated by the obsessive desire of women to look like society’s‚ media-influenced‚ portrayal of the “ideal body.” This is a result of the way society has objectified women as just “sexual bodies;” largely for the gratification and enjoyment of men. Not only is the media creating these ideal bodies for women to look up to and idolize‚ but‚ they are also providing ways in which to obtain these bodies such as weight-loss programs

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    The Indian Woman

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    men routinely chase and harass women. As SA Aiyar points out in the Times of India‚ old-time villain Ranjeet did close to 100 rape scenes‚ "with the audience almost cheering him on". The message from Bollywood is almost always that if you harass a woman enough‚ "no matter how often she says no‚ she’ll ultimately say yes". The gang rape and murder of the Delhi student wasn’t an isolated incident. Reading the descriptions by Indian women of how they live in fear should make anyone worry deeply about

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    woman in the catcher

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    book. His mother and his ex-girlfriend Jane Gallagher reoccur in Holden’s thoughts and can be seen to contribute to his present state of mind. Jane Gallagher is an important woman in Holden’s life. Much of “The Catcher in the Rye” is written using flash backs. Holden remembers back to episodes when he perceived he was happy. Jane Gallagher is a big part of these memories‚ as she existed in his life before his brother died. As a character she seems to represent Salinger’s central theme of innocence

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    Almost a Woman

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    autobiography Almost A Woman by Esmeralda Santiago‚ there are many cultural differences. She feels alienated from the rest of the people in New York or the United States‚ for that matter. When Esmeralda was thirteen she moved to New York with her family from Puerto Rico. She did not know a word of English nor did she have any idea of what the American culture was like. To top off her ignorance of the American culture‚ she was poor‚ making her more of an outcast. As she was growing up in the

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    Career Woman

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    are an advantage for children since they have economic indepence ‚so they can meet their children’s needs conveniently and children can go to school better. Housework not done very well ‚which can be another opposing view .In their assertion‚ if a woman works‚ housework is not done regularly .there seems to be some truth in this argument‚ especially considering fatigue of working many hours. Yet ‚one significant point is missed ‚that is working women help the family budget. Thus. workers can be kept

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    TANIA MAJOR: A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE QUESTION 1: How would you describe Tania Major in terms of locus of control? Why? Locus of control refers to the generalized belief about the amount of control people have over their own lives (McShane & VonGlinow‚ 2000‚ p.191). This concept was originally developed by Julian Rotters in 1954 and is known to be a psychological term. In simpler terms‚ locus of control refers to an individual’s perception about the underlying main causes of events in his/her life

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