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    Roman women lived in a world with strict gender roles. Men were placed above women. Men were active in public life and free to come and go as they willed‚ women’s lives were controlled by the men in their life. Most women were assigned the role of a homemaker‚ where they were supposed to be good wives and mothers‚ but nothing else. Women in ancient Rome were viewed as possessions of the men who they lived with. They were handed from their father to their new husband at the time of their marriage

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    The Changing Roles of Women in the 1920s    In the 1920s‚ women were becoming more independent. This could be  seen in all walks of life. Changes could be seen in their home lives‚ as well as  in the choices available to them in fashion‚ employment and politics. Women  went from being second class citizens – and almost being the property of men  – to having the right to vote ("Winning the Vote: A History of Voting  Rights." Winning the Vote: A History of Voting Rights. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 31  Mar. 2015

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    Information technology plays a major role in the modern education.Various ideas are given by these technologies.In this faster and modern world‚Education is an unavoidable segment.In olden days‚Education was only the study in Hand books‚ but now ‚it is more advanced and practical.Now days‚computer plays a active part in the modern education.It is more useful for making many assignments and projects.Now a days‚In ordinary schools also‚the education is through a form named Smart class. It

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    Explore the presentation of women in the novels. Use “The Catcher in the Rye” to illuminate your understanding of the core text. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” was first published in 1925 where attitudes towards women were changing as they were getting more jobs and freedom; their behaviours were becoming more rebellious due to the new American Dream. In “The Great Gatsby” women are presented as decorative figures. They are shown to be seemingly fragile but are often vain‚ ruthless‚

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    ROLE OF WOMEN EXECTIVE IN BANKS INTRODUCTION Indian Banking system has not only made rapid strides in net work expansion but it itself has undergone a complete and never-dreamt of transformation in its very avowed objectives‚ approaches‚ and scale of operations. Technology has indeed played a significant role in this seachange. Nationalisation of banks in two spells in 1969 and 1980 was a watershed in the annals ofbanking sector in India. Banks were required to saunter along a new path untrodden

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    The role of women in "A grain of wheat " Though being a political narrative‚ the presence of women to strengthen the quality and reality of the novel is undeniable. Critic Abdulzarak Gurnah says: "Ngugi’s writing is never far from the subject" and this is perfectly applicable for his description of the African women. However‚ being rather objective he also points a picture of the white women who though being secondary characters play a certain role in the novel. Ngugi through the depiction

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    Women in Herodotus’ The Histories From Helen of Troy to Candaules’ queen‚ historians have documented many quarrels over women. One historian in particular‚ Herodotus‚ wrote often of the implications women had on the history before him. Women over history played largely a secondary role in almost everything‚ from politics to simple household decision-making. Women also were married off in order to gain land and status for their families‚ especially their fathers. Yet wars‚ both civil and foreign

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    Egyptian population‚ females‚ unexplored. When women of Ancient Egypt are discussed it is often just the women of power or royalty who receive attention. This leaves many people unaware of the role of the average women in this society. Achieving A reversal of this unawareness is done by explaining the role of the average Egyptian woman in the family‚ the legal rights of women‚ and the role of women in the temples. In Ancient Egypt the main purpose for women was to marry and to reproduce. ’To marry and

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    competition vs the struggles of a character’s journey home they have a vast similarity in how the poems incorporate the role of women‚ the relationships between Gods and mortals‚ as well as character traits such as wrath‚ pride‚ and greed. The women characters in both poems played a role in how the women were as well as how they were portrayed in ancient greek society. Women were

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    contrasting the role of women in Athens and Sparta. 2)Are you thinking about a thesis to guide your research? (Remember‚ your paper should answer specific questions that will be answered in narrative of your major paper). Please present to me three possible thesis statements that will guide your paper or a final thesis if you have settled on one. I have been going through several ideas of what the direction or thesis of this research paper should be. The topic of contrasting the women of Athens and

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