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    Theodore Roosevelt: The First Modern President Theodore Roosevelt‚ a man known to be the youngest and first modern president of the United States of America. But many only know him for his presidency and not for his own life. The life of Theodore Roosevelt was more interesting than what he is known for. Theodore Roosevelt was born 1858‚ his childhood mostly consisted of many health issues‚ but that never stopped Theodore to finally get to the top. The first job that Theodore had was as a

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    people’s interactions with the antelope‚ or as she calls them‚ The Antelope People‚ and the way her people hunted them. A reader takes away not only a feeling of deep respect‚ which the Laguna Pueblo people had for their fellow Earth inhabitants‚ but also a feeling of unity like there really was or is no difference between the hunter and the hunted‚ just their roles‚ given to them by chance and instinct. This reverence for animal life reflects a much deeper world view held by Leslie Marmon Silko

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    The two speeches Ain’t I a Woman by Sojourner Truth and the Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln were both similar because they were powerful speeches for equality. The two speeches were different because of their speakers‚ Truth and Lincoln were on completely different spectrums of the social scale and therefore seen differently by the public. Ain’t I a Woman by Sojourner Truth was a speech on equality of the sexes. Her speech was extemporaneous‚ and still had such an effect. She had a power in

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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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    to vote and more of a voice in society. Also around this time‚ Edna St. Vincent Millay wrote the poem “I‚ Being a Woman‚ and Distressed”. The poem and Millay’s personality have a very feminist and independent feel which was against society’s expectations at the time. Millay was impacted by contemporary events when writing her poem and uses diction‚

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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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    is in Sojourner Truths’ speech‚ “Ain’t I a Woman?” which was given during the time of Women’s Rights Suffrage Movement. She invokes a sense of power to overcome race and gender inequality. Toward the end of her speech‚ Sojourner inspires her audience to act on the inequality and injustices that she and most women face. She does this by referring to the impact the Christian figure of the world’s first woman‚ Eve‚ had on the world. She stated‚ “If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn

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    According to pbs.org‚ Theodore Roosevelt’s strong approach to foreign policy began during his term as Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President William McKinley. He advocated war against Spain and mobilized the Navy while his boss was away. When the U.S. declared war on Spain‚ Roosevelt assembled the Rough Riders and led the First Volunteer Cavalry to victory on Cuba’s San Juan Hill in 1898. Pbs.org also reports that as President‚ Roosevelt followed McKinley in ending the relative isolationism

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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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