Black women who were not married and pregnant were blamed because of how many babies they were birthing. ... They are back-peddling and making it how it was before the Roe v. wade decision in 1973 trying to make females go back to getting illegal abortions. ... Employees feel that a pregnant woman may not be capable of getting the job done, which puts extra stress on them because they will have to pick up the slack. ... In 1979 a particular issue was brought up in court in which a man was accused of raping his wife even though prior to the event they were in an altercation, and she had not giv...

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When examine other female characters, such as Fantine and Eponine one can see how Hugo actually portrays women as proactive characters who fall throughout the spectrum of femininity and break out of the typical one dimension shell. ... When Valjean pickes up Cossette from the Thenardiers and is forced into running from Javert, Hugo depicts Cossette as a strong little girl. ... Hugo goes into great detail about how "slavery still exists, but now applies only to women's and its name is prostitution" (180). ... After her dismissal Fantine does not give up. ... Hugo portrays how hor...

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There are many examples of these in the film "Pretty Women" directed by Gary Marshall. ... In the film "Pretty Women" Vivian is a lady that is a prostitute for a living. ... But it is also the wrong thing to do for Edward to go and pick up a prostitute. ... When Vivian was asked to go out and pick up a dress for dinner from Edward, she went shopping. ... Edward picks up Vivian, which is wrong. ...

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Men, on the other hand, might play a pick up game of basketball or baseball. ... Women worry that they are not going to impress their date. ... Many women dream of a man picking her up in a convertible, having a candlelit dinner, and watching the sunset on a beach. ... Men are not as interested in talking about their dates or in hearing how their friends did on the date. ... When it comes to the perfect date, men and women's thoughts differ dramatically. ...

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The ad has a headline saying "Picks up five more women than a Lamborghini. ... The ad as illustrated in figure 1 suggests that having the Hijet MPV, a man can be able to pick more women than another man who has a Lamborghini which is known to accommodate a one passenger seat which is not friendlier to a group of women. ... With the Hijet MPV van, a man will be able to drive around picking more women as one wishes like a magnet. ... It also says that the Hijet MPV "Picks up five times more women than a Lamborghini" which is made in Italy. ... It is humorous how the ladies in th...

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He or she can therefor pick and choose whatever corresponds to his/her point of view. ... The Apostle Paul frequently uses this passage as a guideline when discussing women and women's issues. ... If a person wants to understand the Christian authority of a man over his wife, he must consider how Christ demonstrated his leadership as head over the Church. ... Here is the passage in its entirety using the NIV (New International Version) Bible translation: I want men everywhere to lift up holy hands in prayer, without anger or disputing. ... A women should learn in quie...

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He wanted to know how to be a ladies man and I told him how. ... Instead of having to listen to hundreds upon hundreds of corny pick-up lines used by males, they would prefer to be asked out properly. The women want the males to walk up to them and introduce himself. Saying stupid pick-up lines such as, "Congratulations! ... A real ladies man doesn't have to use pick-up lines because he is confident. ...

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But how was the game played? ... The selection process began by picking the best player first and then the second best until everyone was picked. ... Women are more concerned about how problems are solved than solving the problem. ... The changing attitudes towards women taking over family businesses will be looked at briefly, how women lead along with a comparison to how men lead, and a critique and conclusion of their leadership style will also be discussed. ... She says it is "easy for women to get caught up in the management of people" (Nelton, 1999). ...

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After this tragic event she goes up to her room to be alone. ... That shows how fragile the relationship between man and woman is. ... More specifically the power that men have over women and how the female protagonist disobey the social norms for their era. ... Her power is being able to pick the person she loves. ... These women are the reason for independent women of today's society....

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Men can learn how to act more properly during conversations like women. ... She specifies how she behaved during an interaction with her professor. ... Men can learn from women how to be clean and tidy. ... The one who will end up picking up after the man is a woman. ... Ehrenreich states that "women could learn how to get tough" (253). ...

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Women are complaisant on how they are treated in society. ... Desdemona's tolerance is further shown when she says "Not to pick bad from bad, but by bad mend" (IV.iii.108). ... Desdemona never stood up for herself; allows everything to happen to her without an insinuation of struggle, including her own death. ... No matter how hard she tries, Othello still smothers Desdemona. ... Unfortunately, Emilia is not able to stop her husband's wickedness and she ends up getting killed by Iago. ...

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When reading this epic and looking closely at the relationships therein, a clear message surfaces; women represent a civility in that society, making the entire region of Sumeria dependent upon it's women. ... Without his mother there to guide him, Gilgamesh would most likely not even understand why he had to go on this trip and how he would do so. ... While keeping the bond between Gilgamesh and Enkidu in mind, it is important to remember just how this bond was formed. ... Gilgamesh and Enkidu as forces of good for the society, are often controlled by women, once again showing the fo...

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During the days of the classical world, the structures of family as well as the social roles of Roman women were different than how they have evolved today. ... The Oppian Law "limited the amount of gold women could possess and required that all funds of wards, single women, and widows be deposited with the state". ... Compared to women in other nations of the classical world, the women of Rome "had comparative stature, independence and a value recognized by their society" (Cross). ... After a child was born, the midwife placed the child on the ground and it was up to the paterfamilias...

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Men and Women What influences a person's identity? ... But how does it get there, you do not go into a store and pick on off the shelf. ... Kids grow up seeing their parents and how they act, or not seeing their parents at all. ... in the women would not be cheating on them. ... Men and women are different because of society has set them up with. ...

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Though the mainstream press has been quick to distill this debate into statements such as "females... seem to think that machines were meant to be used, like the microwave oven or the dishwasher," (Kantrowitz 50) this debate opens much more complex issues as how available computers are to girls and how are they encouraged to use them. ... Stories of continual pick up-lines, put-downs, and sexual threats are common and have gained the attention of much of the mainstream press. ... They will never have to look the person they insult or threaten in the face, their family and co-workers will nev...

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Disabled Women of Today: Their Challenges & Their Fight back How do we define being disabled? ... How does it feel like being called mentally & physically retarded? How does the world react to disabled people? ... Another similarity that I felt needs to be brought up is the similarities between the topics that we are learning in class right now and the issue of the suppression of such women in today's world. I would like to pick out on the article in our readings titled "Women In Poverty: A New Global Underclass" by Buvinic, Mayra. ...

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Notice how the men pick the woman, and before the woman can officially be with the man, the man must fight another Apache to show he is stronger and will better protect his new loved one. ... Why do the men have to fight after they pick their woman? ... It is not good for Small Warrior to grow up without a father to teach him how to perform a man's duty. ... And women It was one thing with a squaw.... This passage shows how stereotypical gender roles play a role in Hondo because L'Amour is writing about how Hondo would need to step up and be in charge of the household, which he woul...

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"In order to make your first date a successful one you need to master three main areas: your planning, how you dress, and your attitude. ... Try to pick something your date likes to do. ... Always give her a time when you're going to pick her up, and don't be late. ... "First you start off by- OH, SHUT UP!!! ... I guess that over the years, women, and men just kind of met half way, men hated having to ask, and women hated being asked. ...

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The business man walks past the guy's section and goes straight to a magazine that reads "Find Your Style 358 Hot Looks to Really Turn Heads" while the little girl passes by the girls section and picks up a magazine with the sub-title: "Custom Fit: Lebron James buys his first suit." ... Probably the little girl will not be as interested in hearing about Lebron James and his career, as much as about how boys in her class see her. ... Another unfortunate aspect of most magazines, men's and women's, is that the image they make on the cover is not fully correct. ... Advertisemen...

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Magic Johnson spoke out to Barbara Walters shortly after the world learned of his contraction of the HIV virus in 1990, saying that he has had sex with up to 8 women at once on occasion, which is why he cannot be certain exactly where, when, or from whom he got the disease. ... If a female athlete replicated such exploits, the public would swiftly chastise her, making her into a "slut" and anything but someone to be looked up to and admired. ... And while on the topic of tennis, how can we forget to mention Anna Kournikova. ... As equally unfair as the commentary of women's sporting ev...

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Women Can Do Anything. ... We are going to fight for what we want no matter what or how long it takes. ... Women are just as able as men to pick out somebody to run their town, county, and even their country. ... To sum up all reasons in one- It's for the common good of all (Spruill, 193). ... Women went through a lot to get what they wanted, but they never ever gave up. ...

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Hop is not something any ordinary man can pick out while farming it requires a talent, it's a talent that not many can come by unless they grew up on it. ... From what I see in the art paining of hop picking is a family picking hops together. ... Women in the 1800s were much more mature than others because of raising their children on their own while the men worked during the day. ... The Cider Mill caught my eye because of how much was going on in the picture compared to everything else in the beer ad wince exhibit. ... The elder women of the family seem to be the ones who bottle the bee...

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This article is dealing with how Mary Shelley wrote about how females are viewed in life and in the novel according to their actions. It starts with how Shelley came to write the book, she was told to write a ghost story. ... Dickerson who states The Women are more tellingly the Progenitors of ghosts who will haunt the supernatural tales of later women writers. Last the article tells of how women are keepers and loving, but in the novel all the women failed at both then died. ... The reason I believe this I sit points out certain things in the book a normal reader would not pick up on....

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The difference in opinions and perspectives between men and women is established in the first few paragraphs, "Women forget all those things they don't want to remember, and remember everything they don't want to forget. ... Her societal status is made clear to her by her grandmother, with "De white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have to, but he don't tote it. ... She describes how "she hated her grandmother Nanny had taken the biggest thing God ever made, the horizon"(Hurston 85-86). Still, demonstrating her determination...

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Know what they do and how they do it. ... Women should wear something that's business formal. ... How did you deal with them? ... Don't pick up items or read documents on the interviewers desk. ... Write a follow up letter and or call. ...

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