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fell into poverty during 2004. The number of women in poverty increased for the fourth consecutive year since 2000 ... [and] anoth...

and "chivalrous, heroic knights" rescuing beautiful maidens (Romance, 2006). Not all romances end happily (the poet Byron is a Rom...

(Yuval-Davis 621). One particular area in which gender is a cultural construct is the manner by which different societies r...

for. There is less time for the couple to enjoy each other, and Ben especially resents the lack of sexual spontaneity. In one fl...

Citing concern for the portrayal of women and how it serves to corrupt the moral fiber of society, Cunningham (1997) points out ho...

social restrictions she found particularly repugnant. First published in 1816, Emma "criticizes the manners and values of the upp...

have to occupy the nursery with the horrid wallpaper" (161). As befits a woman who is practically a nonentity, the narrator in "...

apply and be accepted into the graduate creative writing program at Boston University; eventually getting her Masters in English, ...

changes for the African American, as well as women in the country. In essence, many of these changes served to create the foundati...

participation, not only as beneficiaries, but as active participants on every level, including decision making. Many womens orga...

(Mitter, 2000, Everts, 1998). It is easy to assume at this stage that there is mass discrimination within the sector, but this may...

2002). In addition, dietary practices in Asia are often associated with religious practices and customs (Gifford, 2002). R...

put in their mouths. The concern was so great, that during the middle of the 20th century, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

healthy levels of physical activity" (Coe PG). Under the category of physiological aspects, one might readily apply the ele...

is the profile of the "typical" Klan member. He wasnt a beer-drinking loser unable to hold a job and who beats his wife for fun. ...

agriculture, they are also considered fierce warrior tribes. Researchers have determined that the average population of a Yanomamo...

of the market had increased from $14.2 million to $141 million (Peiss, 1998). The UK was held back somewhat due to the general str...

in subsiding; however, the modern age has finally brought a semblance of gender equality. However, many men, such as the diplomat,...

behavior. Yet, overall goals of communication is important as well. Deborah Tannen (1990) describes women as communicating with ...

Mills view of homosexuality and same sex marriage be? How would one construct an argument against the morality of homosexual sex ...

policy," with the goal of leveling out the population at 1.2 billion by the year 2000, and then bringing it down to 700 million ov...

men have defined women and when it comes to parenting, to a great extent, men define their daughters. Allen (1983) also notes th...

of the reading event" (Serafini, 2003). Further, each text has one main idea that "only competent readers have access to" and the...

authors inquiry. This organization is something that provides a sense of place that even a nonfiction work can utilize to provide ...

As Rubin (29) also points out, politicians have engaged in all sorts of acrobatics to negate out the existence of the poor and the...

value associated with women in the workplace. This discrimination then becomes a motivation, she is determined to get good job a...

it is also important to recognize the way common standards, including stereotyping and the creation of the double standard, have b...

existing views of gender bias in education, it is necessary to assess certain educational situations and understand how cultural a...

As a gun, Dickinson speaks for "Him" (line 7) and the Mountains echo the sound of her fire. Paula Bennett comments that "Whatever ...

deemed suitable: nursing, teaching, office work (until marriage), waitressing, and domestic service" (p. 475). There were the femi...