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    Greek society focused on in Homer’s The Odyssey seems to be very male-dominated‚ but women are able to undermine the men to gain freedom. The women in The Odyssey are either mothers or daughters‚ they are not independent of their family‚ and their place in society is based on their husband or father’s social status‚ but the smartest women know that they can go behind the men’s back to gain more power. Two of the women that are able to gain individuality from the men’s influence are Penelope and Calypso

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    Though US agriculture seemed strong‚ it did not share in the prosperity of the booming 1920s. U.S. farmers were overproducing food‚ and they had done so since The Great War. At that time‚ Herbert Hoover was the federal government’s food administrator. He pushed for a large increase in American agricultural production since European agricultural production was weak and Hoover wanted Americans to supply them with food. The wheat production in the US was growing considerably by the end of the war‚ before

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    A Live Radio Show Script What follows are the first pages of the script. This sample will familiarize you with the style of the piece and how a radio play differs from a traditional play script. Holiday music plays. We’re in a radio studio. On the stage are two microphones and a sound effects table ‚hanging above all are Applause‚ On the Air and WBFR illuminated signs (at the moment‚ only the later is lit). Maybe there’s a window in the background overlooking a skyline‚ maybe it snows outside

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    It also shows the transition in women’s social status‚ “In myth‚ there were essentially two main courses of female existence: celibacy or involvement with males and (inevitably) childbearing.” For women who are mortal‚ the second kind was more frequently seen and probably provide a more promising alternative‚ because only to goddesses like Athena and Artemis‚ the world offered them‚ since they had the power to defend themselves and by definition they

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    Women in Uniform and Out As the war raged across Europe‚ America came to the realization that in order to win they were going to have to change how they thought about women. During the first year of the war women were allowed to do very few jobs for the armed forces‚ this however changed the following year. America saw that it did not have enough man to do all the jobs that men were needed for and the only answer to this problem was to have women take over were they could. During the war a

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    Taboo Role In Dalit Women

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    haul ramifications of this viciousness for her own well-being and social relations are matters of profound worry for her. The Dalit women are a Dalit among Dalits. She has endured much and she is as yet enduring. She should stroll through the smoldering desert of Casteism looking for some desert garden and atrocity must exist constrained upon Dalit women. Dalit women meet various physical‚ mental‚ and social impacts on their lives as a result of the different structures and signs of savagery against

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    Being a Depressed Woman in The 1800’s as seen in: “A Rose for Emily” and “The Yellow Wallpaper” There was a big deal with depression in the 1800’s because one who was taught to have a mental illness didn’t get the treatment they needed. Society didn’t believe mental illness was a problem so therefore family members secluded loved ones who might show signs of any mental illness from the outside world. They also had mental hospitals in which patients displaying mental illness where put in. Benjamin

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    dying to get out. In the culture of the Iliad‚ mortal women are treated as property rather than human beings. While the gods attempt to treat the goddesses the same way‚ the goddesses are quick to assert themselves and claim equal power. This is Homer’s way of saying that the attitude towards women in his time period is wrong and unjustified. While men worship goddesses‚ they still treat women as lesser beings. Many times throughout the epic women are treated as property‚ and often talked about as

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    The daily life of a woman in ancient Rome was very restricted. The sole purpose of women was to bear children and to look after these children and the family’s house. While upper-class women were allowed to and expected to attend social events‚ the lower-class rarely ever had a public life because they were working all the time. These aspects were often reflected in the way these Roman women dressed. An example of a Roman woman would be Paula. Paula was the wife of a senator to the emperor‚ which

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    friend as they previously used to do. If it will be going in the future then we people have to think about the role of media in our life. | | The media plays an important role in our life. It has the power to speak boldly against wrong politicians. The media gives voices to the poor people. When nobody listens to a man only the media raises his voice. In my opinion media plays a vital role in everyone’s life. It solves their problems. It gives them choices as many new media and channels are coming

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