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    Women In Advertising

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    Analysis of Women in Advertising (All advertisements referenced in this document can be found in The Practice of Writing‚ Fifth Edition published by Bedford/St Martin’s) Since the advent of advertising in printed media women have been featured and targeted by various companies as a key demographic. The goal has always been the same‚ though the methods of reaching women have changed drastically in the last century. The image of women in advertising has evolved from primarily a homemaker into

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    Womens Rights

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    Women’s Rights Women had it difficult in the mid-1800s to early 1900s. There was a difference in the treatment of men and women then. Married women were legally dead in the eyes of the law. Women were not even allowed to vote until August 1920. They were not allowed to enter professions such as medicine or law. There were no chances of women getting an education then because no college or university would accept a female with only a few exceptions. Women were not allowed to participate in the affairs

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    Americans do not vote America is a free country‚ and voting is an important part of that freedom. Unlike other countries where dictators and monarchs make decisions on behalf of the people‚ Americans get the right to decide who runs the country and what laws should govern citizens. But even though voting is an important privilege‚ most Americans simply don’t vote‚ and some of their reasons may surprise you. Here are seven common reasons most Americans don’t vote. 1. They think their vote won’t count

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    On average‚ 65% of Americans vote yearly. Voting is so important that most people equate it with democracy. Three different ways that the voter turnout can increase include making the voting process more convenient by permitting mail-in ballots‚ same-day voter registration‚ and early voting. Should the citizens be the one to decide whom their their leader? There are three reasons why americans should be required to vote. Firstly‚ voting should already be compulsory‚ or required‚ because the people

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    olds to vote. I believe they shouldn’t be allowed to vote. They shouldn’t be allowed simply because most 16 year olds do not really care about politics‚ nothing motivates them to vote and even 18 year olds have low voter turnouts. The 16 year olds I know do not care about politics that much either. This is a sign that they shouldn’t be allowed to go into the polls and be able to vote. Shin says that “young people are barely old enough to drive a car don’t have enough perspective to vote”. This is

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    and in that election‚ he won both the popular vote and the electoral vote. In that election he was running against three other people‚ Henry Clay‚ William Crawford and John Quincy Adams. In the constitution it says that the president must win the majority of electoral votes and even though Jackson won the most electoral votes he did not get the majority and in that case the election went to the house of representatives and they chose the president by vote. Henry clay happened to be the speaker of the

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    ¨Alone we can do so little‚ together we can do so much¨ Helen Keller. It was women who realized this and women who embraced it. During confederation‚ many groups were united and divided‚ however‚ my group‚ women were the most unified. To begin with‚ although women were not actually a part of the conference they organized and attended the social events that surrounded the meetings. Often times these meetings had very political themes. An example of these events is The Charlottetown Conference

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    Women in Religion

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    Women in Religion Religion has existed for as long as man has. Both men‚ and women believed in a superior being to explain the existence of life. Now with the different varieties of religions‚ men and women play different roles that are permitted by each one of them. Men are allowed to do as they please in the church as far as the worshipping of god is concerned‚ but women have been and still are restricted from performing some of the same task. Women are expected to follow and obey the

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    Women in the Draft

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    Women should be required into enlist in the selective service system. There are many reasons that would make this fair. The first reason is that they have the same rights as men do. Women are also able to actively participate in active duty in the military as of January 24‚ 2013. If women were required to enlist it would be fair to the men of the United States. Women have the same rights as men do. In the early 20th century women fought for the Nineteenth Amendment which allowed women to vote

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    Women in Politics

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    SOC 315: Cross Cultural Perspectives Women in Politics: US vs. the “MAN” May 16‚ 2010 Instructor Allan Mooney Do you use your power to vote? Have you ever thought the right to vote was not always a right for women? There has been a major trend change in the world of politics and this change is spelled W-O-M-A-N. Women have become a force to be reckoned with in the world of politics. Over the past decade‚ women have resolved into leadership positions‚ encouraging the same sex to voice their

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