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    By making arms‚ or clothes or food. But there is another way of fighting for freedom without arms; we can fight with the mind. We can make ideas that will help the young Englishman who is fighting up in the sky to defeat the enemy” (Woolf‚ par.2‚ 2014). Basically‚ Woolf is saying that women are not allowed to fight and they shouldn’t just do what a woman is supposed to do. By doing the usual routine for a woman is not helping neither themselves or the men fighting in war. Just because women are not

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    Renovation Summary of Tai Yuen Market‚ A New Generation Market http://www.taiyuenmarket.com/en/Pages/about/theme.aspx 30 Years Serving the Nearby Residents Tai Yuen estate built in 1980 was the first public housing estate in Tai Po District‚ Hong Kong. Tai Yuen market provided all daily necessities for the neighborhood for 30 years and it underwent a complete revamp for 6 months in 2010 in hopes of providing nearby residents a pleasant environment and a one-stop convenient shopping experience

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    once the disease of reading has laid upon the system it weakens it so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which dwells in the inkpot and festers in the quill. The wretch takes to writing”. Thus thought Mrs. Grimsditch‚ a housekeeper in Virginia Woolf’s sixth novel “Orlando”. Being a woman of the Elizabethan era‚ she quite obviously was ignorant to the advantages of education. The English Renaissance however‚ saw a marked increase in the numbers of women writers. While few works are known

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    Dress code nowadays is a little ridiculous especially if you are a girl. In this essay‚ I will be explaining to you why I think dress codes are one of the most sexist and hypocritical rules that are in schools. I will address the rules and my opinion on why they are bad or unfair. I’m pretty sure that every school has a dress code‚ some of more easy going than others and some are just plain ridiculous. In my school‚ if a teacher even catches a glimpse at your bra strap‚ then you either have to wear

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    In 1606‚ in search of wealth and treasure‚ hundreds of settlers emigrated to the Virginia colony. Virginia was drastically changed over the century of its establishment. The Virginians faced multiple challenges during the molding of this new colony. Their efforts changed the colony socially and economically over the course of the century. Some challenges that they had to face were not being killed by the Indians‚ having any sort of government because England was basically leaving them out on their

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    Virginia vs. Massachusetts Two of the first two regions of America to be colonized‚ Virginia and Massachusetts had many similarities. However‚ their differences are what defined their society and economy and made them unique. Virginia and Massachusetts differ socially in terms of religion and demographics and economically in terms of production focus and labor usage. A main societal difference between the colonies in Virginia and the ones in Massachusetts is religion. Whereas the Virginian

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    Summer to fall is the beginning of a new school year‚ as spring to summer is the ending of the school year. With the temperature changes during these seasons‚ they seem cause havoc in high schools‚ sometimes even in middle schools. Most people celebrate the weather change from winter to summer‚ yet teenage girls seem to dread this change because high schools treat dress codes like a “23-19” from Monsters’ Inc. Yet we constantly only see schools directing this dress code majorly at girls; when have we

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    boys‚ and girls need to conform to keep things under control. Under a strict dress code‚ school officials make female students conform to the perverted minds of teenage boys. School dress codes claim to teach students how to dress properly for their future career and create a safe environment in school‚ but in reality it often sexualizes young women’s body parts and underestimates young men’s maturity. Establishing strict dress code rules perpetuates rape culture and prevents young people from having

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    Then the events that make “The Girl in the Lavender Dress” different from “Resurreccion Mary” is that “The Girl in the Lavender Dress” being witnessed and told by the author’s grandma and her husband Herbert. And then‚ having “Resurrection Mary” being told and witnessed by only one person‚ Jerry Palus. After that‚ they also different because they both occur in different time periods‚ “The Girl in the Lavender Dress - 1942 to 43” being written after “Resurrection Mary - 1800s”. Furthermore into story-wise

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    Dante’ Holmes MAYA ANGELOU SUMMARYNEW DIRECTIONS” In 1903 the late Mrs. Annie Johnson of Arkansas found herself with two toddling sons‚ very little money‚ a slight ability to read and add simple numbers. To this picture add a disastrous marriage and the burdensome fact that Mrs. Johnson was a Negro. When she told her husband‚ Mr. William Johnson‚ of her dissatisfaction with their marriage‚ he conceded that he too found it to be less than he expected‚ and had been secretly hoping to leave and

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