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    English III : American Literature        An unbroken series of succesful gestures :           The Great Gatsby has some really interesting facts about women in the days of the 20’s. The  most significant and  relevant women in this book are Daisy Buchanan‚ Jordan baker and  Myrtle Wilson‚ wthout any of them the whole story would not be the same anymore‚ who play  in some opinions the lead role ‚in some not‚  for example would Gatsby have gotten killed by  Wilson‚ if Daisy would not have driven Myrtle over? These three‚ all really different from each 

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    Society has always tried to standardize people. Events in the 1950s demonstrated this in their idea of gender roles. Women were obligated to stay home. The percentage of women going to college dropped considerably in the 50s. The gender roles were emphasized through television. For example‚ “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet”. Magazines‚ books‚ and music also reiterated the submissive wife. At the same time‚ men were expected to be bold‚ to hold jobs in factories or management. Men there were

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    civilization is the cradle of all Western civilization‚ and many Western culture was build on the basis of anicient Greek‚ westerners often quote ancient Greek mythology in order to show their value‚ such as people in Renaissance in the sixteenth century and later‚ the Enlightenment. As an effective carrier of Greek civilization‚ mythology bearing and containing with a wealth of historical information‚ and the colorful female images in Greek Mythology also provide a good aspect for people to learn

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    from Western Europe? With some exceptions she was highly unemancipated due to religious and Roman and Common civil laws that existed at that time. In contrast‚ Gaelic societies were different. In 13th century’s Scotland and 17th century’s Ireland‚ women were practically on an equal foot with the men under the native Brehon Law. Gaelic societies allowed more freedom compare to other Western European societies. It was not obligatory for Irish woman to be a virgin before their marriage‚ as well as she

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    School Counselor’s Role Marjorie Sutton‚ School Counselor RH Dana Elementary Some people wonder… What do school counselors DO? School Counseling Programs Are About RESULTS! How are students different as a result of the school counseling program? General Goals of the School Counseling Program  Support the school’s academic mission  Ensure equity and access for every student  Provide personal/social support for students‚ family‚ and staff School Counselors Affect Change In Students: AQUIRE

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    Role of Training in Women Entrepreneurship Shikha Arora Email: shikha0211@gmail.com Key words: Training ‚ Analysis‚ Case Study ‚ Porter’s five forces framework ‚ PESTLE Analysis ‚ Support system ‚ Key Challenges ‚Current trends and road ahead. Abstract: This study involves the origin of Women Entrepreneurship‚ its present state and its scope in the future. Existence of Women Entrepreneurship has shown a number of challenges faced by different class of women in India on the way of

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    "new woman." Significant changes for women took place in politics‚ at home‚ in workplace‚ and in education. POLITICAL CHANGE: Many women believed that it was their right and duty to take a serious part in politics. When passed in 1920‚ the Nineteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote but surprisingly‚ some women didn’t want the vote. A widespread attitude was that women’s roles and men’s roles did not overlap‚ this idea of "separate spheres" held that women should concern themselves with home

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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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    liberation movement of the 1960’s Imagine what the life of a woman was before the 1960’s. The life that she had called her own was beyond far from perfect‚ and this was just behind closed doors. These ladies were denied of what basic rights they had‚ they were then trapped in a home that they created not just for themselves‚ but also for their family‚ and not to even mention the discrimination that they faced in the workplace. Then‚ here come the 1960’s in full swing‚ these women could then have a say in

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    Feminist politics in the 20th and 21st centuries Women’s suffrage in the United States began in 1848‚ evolving throughout the 19th century. The Seneca Falls convention was the first meeting devoted to the progression of Women’s Rights in the United States. Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ one of the organizers of the event‚ drafted the “Declaration of Sentiments‚ Grievances‚ and Resolutions” which detailed the complaints held by women regarding their status in society. Initially‚ feminist reformers sought

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