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    2010 Women: Now & Then Living in the United States we’ve seen women come a long way. Women couldn’t vote or play specific sports‚ we saw more men having cooperate jobs than we did women. However a lot has changed over the years. Today there more women doctors‚ lawyers‚ governors‚ and senators. Last year a woman even ran for president. In the United States everyone is seen equally for the most part‚ we all have the same opportunities‚ and there is no gender barrier to hold a person back from pursuing

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    live in an increasingly multicultural society. Just a simple look to any school or Institute of our country to give account of the variety of colors‚ languages and dresses (almost always) coexist in harmony. All mix is certainly enriching: different perspectives‚ different ways of understanding life. Contact with different cultures benefits everyone because we can learn from the experiences of others which make us better. We have at our fingertips flavors from around the world through various culinary

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    1) What is the role of women in the novel? Make specific references to female characters. What does this tell us about the Kravitz world? In Mordecai Richler’s novel‚ The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz‚ women are represented to have a lower class than men. The women who are present in the novel include Yvette Durelle‚ Ida Kravitz‚ Minnie Kravitz‚ Linda Rubin and Sandra Calder. Each of these female characters are seen as helpless individuals unable to bear for themselves and left unsuccessful

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    development of women has changed significantly over centuries. Women‚ both Caucasian and African American alike‚ have overcome many obstacles to obtain their rightful places in society. The improvements have been few and far in between‚ and the progress slow and morose. Yet‚ even through the challenges of change‚ women have been able to remain optimistic about their futures. During the 1840’s and ‘50’swomen from both the North and the South had unwavering roles that they played in their societies. Northern

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    During the two decades from 1920 to 1940‚ the number of American women working outside the home increased slightly. In 1920‚ women made up 23.6 percent of the labor force; by 1940‚ this percentage had risen to 25.4. Some advances were made in working women’s rights‚ but during the Great Depression‚ many female workers lost their jobs or were forced to accept severe cuts in pay. Despite the economic difficulties of the period‚ some outstanding businesswomen achieved great commercial success. In the

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    The Role of Women in Nazi Germany Women in Nazi Germany were to have a very specific role. Hitler was very clear about this. This role was that they should be good mothers bringing up children at home while their husbands worked. Outside of certain specialist fields‚ Hitler saw no reason why a woman should work. Education taught girls from the earliest of years that this was the lifestyle they should have. From their earliest years‚ girls were taught in their schools that all good German women married

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    Thesis: Women in Ancient Egypt had numerous amounts of roles during Ancient History. What was the Role of a Woman in Ancient Egypt? I. Legal Rights of an Egyptian Woman A. Equal with men 1. Right to possess property and dispose of it 2. Often added threats and curses against people who tried to violate their rights B. Divorce 1. A letter describing how a man announced his intention to divorce his wife. 2. Women kept their own

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    The role of life for women was always tough but in the middle ages‚ mainly in the time after the Reformation was the easiest. The Reformation was the era that occurred when the battling was on their religions. It was mostly the Catholics going against Lutheranism. The printing press launched the making of the Reformation because of the chances for people to have the ability to read the bible. Women had it easier life post-Reformation than in the Antiquity because of compassionate marriage‚ and moral

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    that Odysseus is dead. The role of women in Odysseus ’ voyage is also very important. It is because of the women that the whole story turned out the way it really did‚ and without them‚ the story would not be complete.The reason the Trojan war began was because of the goddess Helen. Odysseus needed to return to Ithaca in order to be with his love and wife‚ Penelope. Finally‚ the goddess Athena made his return to Ithaca possible by helping him along the way. These three women helped complete the story

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    men through drafts and recruits‚ the services asked women to serve their country during its time of need (Bellafaire). Women left their homes‚ jobs‚ and families to serve in Korea‚ just as they had in previous wars. Although the military desperately needed help‚ women were offered far more restricted opportunities than in World War II. During the 1950s‚ opportunities for any nontraditional assignments declined significantly. Nearly half of the women in the armed forces worked in “pink collar” jobs

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