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    The Women of Sparta

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    beginning to the age of sixty. Women’s lives were similar in many parts of ancient Greece‚ but the Greeks themselves singled out the city state of Sparta as being greatly different. The women of Sparta were granted an equal stake in the success or failure of their state. With their fathers and husbands constantly away training or at war‚ the women of Sparta were responsible for all else in Spartan society. Individual families headed by a husband were insignificant in Spartan society. Instead‚ the

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    women in business

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    "Women in the Workplace: A Research Roundup." Harvard Business Review. Harvard Business School Publishing‚ n.d. Web. 06 May 2014. 1. According to Catalyst study of 1‚660 business graduate students‚ men are given more critical assignments that may lead to advancement then women do. 2. Men are normally given bigger budgets. 3. “Only 22% of the women‚ but 30% of the men‚ were given budgets of more than $10 million‚ and just 46% of the women‚ versus 56% of the men‚ received P&L responsibility.”

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    Women in Policing

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    Women in Policing Laura Jones 2/12/2013 Grantham University Abstract Women have worked within our law enforcement system for over one hundred and seventy years. This paper examines the history and current status of women in policing and the challenges they have faced. History of women in policing will be presented from the first instances of women being hired as law enforcement to their current status. Research information

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    Women 1930s

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    Women of the 1930s 22/09/12 Of mice and men topic Back in the 1930 women were known as second class citizens. They didn’t have the same rights that men had. Doing any other job than being a house wife was really frowned upon. Men would go out and work for the money whilst women would look after the children and clean the home. Also during this time women had to cover up their legs and arms as men could get the wrong

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    Women Leadership

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    WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP Leadership: A simple definition of leadership is that leadership is the art of motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal. Put even more simply‚ the leader is the inspiration and director of the action. He or she is the person in the group that possesses the combination of personality and skills that makes others want to follow his or her direction. In business‚ leadership is welded to performance. Effective leaders are those who increase their companies‘

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    Women in Genesis

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    contradiction in every verse depending on a variety of factors. "...Religious or theological persuasions‚ or one ’s place in history‚ society and culture" 2 can sway or change an interpretation of text. This being said‚ the popular and widely accepted interpretations are the ones affecting women and our population in general. The Bible is widely distributed and acknowledged‚ Genesis is known throughout the world and its social order. Even more so‚ the creation story is famous‚ it is mentioned in films

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    women in pakistan

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    WOMEN IN PAKISTAN Outline 1. introduction Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 with thesis statement leading to the conclusion. 2. Hurdles in the way of women empowerment in Pakistan a. Unlawful customs b. Feudalism c. Crimes against women d. Domestic violence e. Outdated and perennial culture f. Forced and early marriages g. Misinterpretation of religion h. Lack of policies implementation i. Hurdles in getting into politics j. Insecurity at work place k. Denied basic education l. Poverty m

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    Women In The Medea

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    Women: The Smartest Of Them All A woman is considered a lover‚ a help mate‚ and a care giver in todays time. The ancient world was a time of very strict rules‚ few rights‚ and barely any freedom especially for women. The most lenient civilization was Egypt when focused on women. Many other civilizations were not as merciful on women. Women in the ancient world were considered inferior unless they were wealthy or special. Many women did not fit the description of being wealthy or special. They fit

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    Reservation for Women

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    RESERVATION FOR WOMEN IN LEGISLATIVE HOUSES: TOWARDS EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN The Constitution (108th Amendment) Bill‚ 2010 as approved by Rajya Sabha recently‚ seeks to reserve as nearly as possible one third of all seats for women in the Lok Sabha‚ the lower house of Parliament‚ and the state legislative assemblies including Delhi. Rajya Sabha and Legislative councils in States are excluded from the purview of this reservation‚ justification for which was not explained anywhere. The allocation of

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    Women in the Media

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    Women in the Media Media‚ as we know it today‚ plays a large role in all of our lives‚ whether we know it or not. It is all around us‚ newspapers‚ commercials‚ posters‚ magazines‚ fliers‚ reality shows‚ and cartoons only name a few of our everyday interaction with the media. However‚ with so much involvement in our everyday lives‚ is the media causing some major problems in our society? One of the main issues with the media is it only appeals to cultural biases‚ what the public want to

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