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    will not be included in the assessable income of Nick. b) As per the principles of Ordinary Income compensation for loss of income is also an income therefore‚ it will form part of assessable income. Nick must include $50000 as his assessable income for the year. c) The amount has been received by Nick towards operation and rehabilitation expenses and therefore‚ they are not included under income from ordinary concepts. The receipt of $8000 will not be included in the assessable income of Nick

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    The Death of Woman Wang

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    The Death of Woman Wang‚ by Jonathan Spence is an educational historical novel of northeastern China during the seventeenth century. The author’s focus was to enlighten a reader on the Chinese people‚ culture‚ and traditions. Spence’s use of the provoking stories of the Chinese county T’an-ch’eng‚ in the province of Shantung‚ brings the reader directly into the course of Chinese history. The use of the sources available to Spence‚ such as the Local History of T’an-ch’eng‚ the scholar-official Huang

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    A Woman ’s Power Struggle Of the symbolism in Doris Lessing ’s short story‚ "A Woman on the Roof"‚ the most obvious symbols are the women‚ her roof and the three workmen. This story is about a woman ’s power struggle. In a time period such as the one this story takes place in‚ it may sound a bit ironic and historically speaking‚ we would not mention the words woman and power in the same sentence. Lessing uses symbolism to show the power struggles woman went through to gain freedom from an unequal

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    Family cooperation is one of the most important things that keep the family running smooth and keeping the family happy. In the novel Ordinary People written by Judith Guest‚ she showed that a family cannot function properly without communications and caring of each other. Lack of these things would usually results in family separation. In the novel’s case‚ it didn’t turn out to be a disaster but it turn out to be another happy thing for this family. At some point of the novel‚ the relationship

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    An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow-Les Murray. In Les Murray’s ’An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow’‚ there is a clear unconventional portrayal of the hero‚ and he shows many heroic concepts as a result of the dramatic techniques used to convey the notion of the weeping man not being society’s ’conventional perception’ of a hero. The poems persona is simply an un-named ’observer’ who tells the story‚ in a third person present tense narrative form ("they") which assists in portraying the notion that a weeping

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    Ordinary Men is regarded as seminal in Holocaust studies‚ as micro-history in its own right‚ and valuable for studying authoritarianism and indoctrination on individuals and collective groups. Tracing a single German unit‚ Reserve Police Battalion 101 (henceforth RPB-101) throughout their military duty as they are instructed to kill innocent Jewish men‚ women and children face-to-face in Poland‚ Browning documents their transition from men originally deemed unworthy of conscription to efficient killers

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    Ordinary People In chapter 22 where Conrad fights Stillman because Stillman couldn’t keep his mouth shut it made Conrad explode. I personally can relate to Conrad because people like to piss me off to the point where I would get into fights with them. Sometimes there are words that are said that just makes the situation even worse. “Someone says‚” Shut the fuck up‚ will you?” (pg. 178). And when someone else butts in the conversation that doesn’t involve them irritates the living crap out of me.

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    The New American Woman

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    New American Woman The “Roaring Twenties” was a huge decade for the American woman. Women transformed from being completely covered up to wearing only a short skirt and tank top. The “Flapper” style came complete with a bobbed haircut‚ bound breasts‚ and short skirt. The flapper was a symbol of women gaining the right to vote‚ becoming more active in the workforce‚ and being equivalent to men in the political sense. All of these things led to what people called “The new American Woman.” Margaret

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    to reform. “The Yellow Wallpaper” is Gilman’s most popular short story that highlights her life through a real experience and uses symbolism to highlight other aspects of numerous women’s lives during that time. “The Yellow Wallpaper” is about a woman

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    Woman Images in the Media

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    Images of female bodies are everywhere. Women and their body parts are used to sell everything from food to cars. Popular film and television actresses are becoming younger‚ taller and thinner. It’s common for these girls to faint on the set from not eating. Women’s magazines are full of pieces trying to pressure that if they can just lose those that last twenty pounds‚ they’ll have it all. They will have what they think is the perfect marriage‚ they will have loving children‚ and a successful career

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