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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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    English – Writing for the Context “In times of conflict‚ ordinary people do extraordinary things” The idea that in times of conflict‚ ordinary people can do extraordinary things is echoed in the statement by Amos Oz that ‘A conflict begins and ends in the heart and minds of people not on the hilltops.’ what this quote is saying is that the beginning of conflict isn’t a physical manifestation but one that the heart and mind can create. It can also be that you can overcome anything not in a physical

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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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    influences on Holden and his actions actually make no appearance in the 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

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    In the poem from Marge Piercy’s If I had been called Sabrina or Ann‚ she said‚ the narrator’s tone towards her name and how it affected her life was very mournful and downcast. Her choice of diction portrayed that she was absolutely disgusted with her name. A quote that supports this claim is‚ “Useful‚ plain; impossible for foreigners‚ from French to Japanese‚ to pronounce.” She is indicating that her name is dull‚ uninteresting‚ and unreasonably hard to pronounce. Because of the title of this excerpt

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    In the 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

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    Shelby O’Rourke English II – 5th August 27‚ 2014 Radio Excerpt: They ride the rest of the way to her house in silence‚ her and on his arm‚ the soft purr of the heater backing up the music on the radio. As they round the corner‚ she suddenly sits up very straight in the seat. “Damn‚” she says. “Oh‚ damn.” Added Description of the Object: Conrad jumps swiftly into the drivers side of the rusted‚ orange-tinted car and sinks into the ripped up cloth seats. Jeannine scoots over as she rubs her

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    In the story of “One Ordinary Day‚ with Peanuts” it starts off Ordinary with a man exiting his house to start off his day like in every persons daily life. A man named Mr. John Philip Johnson walks out his door and starts off his day by walking through streets of what sounds to be New York City by the busy streets and starts helping people in need. His day seems ordinary so far as he walks downs his steps in his newly resoled shoes. He then smiles at everyone who he makes eye contact with and greets

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    The Jarrett family from the movie Ordinary People have a variety of issues. Complicating matters is the complex‚ tangled nature of these issues. To combat these issues we need a clear plan. In the absence of a clear plan there would be a great deal of floundering about. Floundering which would likely end in opening hurts we can not resolve. Therefore let us be clear about what we are setting out to accomplish. Step 1 – Access Causes First we must look for the root causes of the turmoil

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    The difference between the ordinary and the exraordinary has been a constant wonder on the mind of those who wish to become extraordinary. Being so wonderfully gifted isn’t just something that happens. Being Extraordinary is something that makes up everything about them. Existing in this way is a part of their morals and more often then not‚ their death. The morals that make up the extraordinary are beyond depths of just writing some paper on what the difference is. Extraordinary people believe

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