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    In the Victorian world‚ men‚ for the most part‚ have substantially greater influence than women in everyday society in many different ways. Men make important political decisions for the well being of their families‚ while women tend to the normal chores of keeping the house clean and the children in check. “The Victorian Era was one of great social flux; tremendous advances in science and technology called into question deeply held religious beliefs while the changing legal status of women threatened

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    Onion nutrition facts Can you imagine a recipe without the Onions? This wonderful bulb vegetable‚ one of the oldest edible sources known to humankind‚ is found in a bewildering array of recipes and preparations‚ be it your favorite salad‚ or mouth-watering gravy or curries. It has also been in used in traditional medicines since ancient times for its health promoting and curative properties. Botanically‚ the vegetable belongs to the Alliaceae family of the genus‚ Allium and known scientifically

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    The period known as the Victorian era in England‚ from 1837 to 1901‚ had gender roles that drastically defined the difference between a man and a woman. These differences were based on the theory that “men possessed the capacity for reason‚ action‚ aggression‚ independence‚ and self-interest. Women inhabited a separate‚ private sphere‚ one suitable for the so called inherent qualities of femininity: emotion‚ passivity‚ submission‚ dependence‚ and selflessness‚ all derived‚ it was claimed insistently

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    in the early 1800’s‚ society deemed sex talk as confidential and urged others to discuss sex purely for procreation. Therefore from 1820 to 1860‚ the era became known as “Early Victorian True Love” where sex was perceived as an act of true love triggering reproduction and not pleasure. However‚ from 1860 to 1892 an era identified as “Late Victorian Sex-Love” was established and sex converted into desire and economic gain. Consequently‚ in 1892 different interpretations of intercourse inaugurated

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    A. Social Facts Durkheim defined social facts as things external to‚ and coercive of‚ the actor. These are created from collective forces and do not emanate from the individual (Hadden‚ p. 104). While they may not seem to be observable‚ social facts are things‚ and "are to be studied empirically‚ not philosophically" (Ritzer‚ p. 78). They cannot be deduced from pure reason or thought‚ but require a study of history and society in order to observe their effects and understand the nature of these

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    3Victorian/Edwardian Era (Notes) Past Exam Questions 2010: 1) INSTITUTIONS Any industrial decline evident in late Victorian Britain can be attributed to inadequate institutions for financing the development of domestic industry. Discuss. 2) EDUCATION The Englishman’s lack of scientific and technical education has been blamed for the failure to develop new industries and engage in R&D in late Victorian Britain. Is it the case that scientific education was deficient and‚ therefore‚ problematic

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    Victorian Age: Science: Charles Darwin‚ Thomas Edison‚ Sigmund Freud – psychology->Human mind/motivation Religion: Empire: Technology: steam engines‚ trans Atlantic Telegraph line‚ big ships‚ railways‚ stamps‚ street lights. Mostly mobility and communication. City: Upper-class (etiquette) Middleclass (servants) lower class (survival) Nature: Art: Man: Matthew Arnold In Harmony with Nature: Stanza 1: ““In harmony with Nature” Restless fool” – The tone is set‚ he is ridiculing

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    Modern Technology vs. the Simpler Times What was life like back in the simpler times? Everyone can agree that life back then was extremely different from what it is today. There were no phones‚ or e-mail. No Facebook‚ cars‚ dishwashers‚ or microwaves. In fact if one could travel back in time and see what it was they might think they were sent to some other planet. All of the advancements have improved human civilization and helped people move forward. Life today is much better than it was back in

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    Mandela’s living conditions that transformed him to an influential figure‚ he takes a tour with his team members to the jail cell in which Mandela was prisoned. To document further details‚ Eastwood ensures to show the audience a glimpse of the hard labour

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