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    cover the women’s faces. It is interesting how the veil is black and black is usually associated with “the hidden‚ secretive‚ and the unknown” (http://www.empower-yourself-with-color-psychology.com) Having that said‚ when Marji was veiled she noted‚ “we found ourselves veiled and separated from our friends” (4). Having the veil on makes them separated from the rest of the other girls and now the people have no idea who the people in the veil are. Also‚ the veil is like a trap for them as Marji illustrated

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    always arranged. However the difference was that in Mesopotamia‚ women were considered the property of the man whereas in Egypt‚ women were considered the equal. An example is that women in Mesopotamia were veiled when married because they were under control of a man whereas they were not veiled in Egypt. A statue of a man and a woman found in Egypt provides evidence for their equality because they are equal in size and dress. This is opposite in Mesopotamia where men controlled what a women could

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    The colonials‚ through Christian religion thought that the traditional religion was crude and must be discarded in favour of that‚ which promoted ‘obedience’ to God the Almighty‚ who appointed the King or Queen‚ viewed as next to God in the hierarchy of the obedience chain. The colonial officer who was an appointee of the colonial sovereignty (King or Queen) was therefore entitled to a place in this hierarchy‚ therefore a share of the sacred obedience. Almighty authority‚ through his King or Queen

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    NJ: Princeton UP‚ 1998. Print. Ahmed‚ Leila. The Discourse of the Veil. New Haven‚ CT: Princeton UP‚ 1992. Print. Vargas‚ Jose Antonio. "Spring Awakening." The New York Times. The New York Times‚ 19 Feb. 2012. Web. 14 Nov. 2012. . "A Veiled Revolution." A Veiled Revolution. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 14 Nov. 2012.

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    uninteresting – ‘grey little villages in France’. It can also show a contrast between the gold colour of the wealthy east egg‚ such as with Wilson - "mingling immediately with the cement colour of the walls. A white ashen dust veiled his dark suit and his pale hair as it veiled everything in the vicinity – except his wife‚ who moved close to Tom’. It can also represent the moral and social decay that results from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth‚ as the rich indulge themselves with regard for nothing

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    Jessica Baeza March 17‚ 2005 History 281 Journal Assignment #3 Post-Modernity and Its Effects on Historical Writings The struggle to find truth in telling the stories of history has been a source of constant debate amongst historians and intellectuals. With the emergence of religious rejection during the seventeenth and eighteenth century Enlightenment‚ the influence and undoubted supremacy of the heroic model of science provided historians with new ways for obtaining truth—absolute

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    psychological vulnerabilities of your opponent well enough to know what tactics are likely to be the most effective weapons against them. Psychological manipulation is most often accomplished through covert-aggression or aggression that is so carefully veiled or so subtle that it’s not easily detected. Manipulators want what they want and fight hard to attain their goals. But the tactics they use can make it appear like they’re doing almost anything but simply trying to get the better of you. The tactics

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    Customs and Traditions‚Religion‚ and Social Organizations impact the protagonist of Persepolis. Culture of Iran overall impacts the protagonist‚ but these are the main factors. The veil is something Marji and the rest of Iran has to wear because of new customs.” Then came 1980‚ the year it became obligatory to wear the veil at school.” The quote is putting me in her situation‚ virtually. Marji really does not like to wear the veil because she feels like she’s being limited with her freedom. It hides

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    Hawthorne Introduction | |   | ------------------------------------------------- 表單的頂端…. My Kinsman‚ Major Molineux” [and] “Young Goodman Brown”: both probe the individual’s complex inner life and interrelationships with society‚ warning against simplistic moral judgments and challenging pious assumptions about Puritanism and revolutionary America. Both present eruptions of what has been suppressed; and the narrator‚ who asks if the guilt-obsessed Brown had “only dreamed a wild dream of of witch-meeting”

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    Bibliography: Abu-Lughod‚ Lila. Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society. Berkeley: University of California‚ 1986. Print. Mack‚ Julie. "A Closer Look At The Gender Gap In High School Dropout." The Kalamazoo Gazette. N.p.‚ Apr. 2012. Web. 20 Feb. 2013. Mead‚ Margaret. Sex and

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