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black women and women of color. There is a saying that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder," which attests to the epistemologi...

programs, unemployment insurance, disability insurance, environmental laws, child labor laws, farm (and other) subsidies, forest p...

patients did not respond to the same antidepressant drug. Individuals taking desipramine were successfully switched to amitriptyli...

record of 512 miles, from Chicago, Illinois to Hornell, New York (Bilstein, 2001; House, 2006). When America entered the First Wo...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

This paper reviews the history of women's rights. Women fought diligently for the right to vote to the right to control their own...

This book review is on Women's Voice on Africa: A Century of Travel Writing, which is edited by Patricia Romero. This text offers ...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at advertising and its impact on women's self-esteem. The view that advertisers target...

these clubs provide "alternative sista [sister] spaces," which become significant locations for "literacy learning and literacy ac...

consumer buying power (Barber, 1997). Businesses were growing at a much faster rate than wages. In hopes of supplementing their ...

than the others. It may be that they are all true. However, FDR did change his will to leave half of his fortune to Missy, antici...

filed the vast majority of sexual harassment cases, illustrating the fact that sexism still remains a very real problem for women ...

In the Hebrew Bible, women have varying roles but the most important roles are wife and mother. Most often, they are not seen as e...

71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...

professional schools" (Eisenberg and Ruthsdotter, 1998). The results have been amazing: "The number of women doctors, lawyers, eng...

easing poverty and supporting economic development; agricultural development and fisheries; education; family planning; emergency ...

fortune spent for him? The next line makes it clear how the women of the community will view such an individual, however: . . "he ...

later, it would be reasonable to assume that all educational institutions had eliminated gender-oriented discriminatory practices ...

together as a result of the magazines they choose to read. This results in the strengthening of the womens voice and societys ten...

to satisfy the demand of their target market. Each of these magazines will appeal to a different sections of the female populati...

was lived during her time. Her work deals a large amount with the oppressiveness women felt within their married lives and their d...

transplanted immigrants as culturally or racially inferior merely because they were not of American heritage (Berkin PG). O...

the second of what would become fairly regular Fireside Chats, FDR (1933) went directly to the American people via radio to outlin...

open society where mankind was neither chained to the past nor condemned to a deterministic future" (Woo, 1995, p. 01B). Perhaps ...

authority in this area. While they are technically supposed to get Congressional approval to declare war, the facts show that over...

time, the United States and Russia were allies and a problem with Japan would disrupt American plans for trade with Asia. Therefor...

of Womans Own has a woman on the front who is not runway model glamorous, but neither is she overweight or flawed in any way. The ...

as many of his critics argued (Schlesinger, 1998). Before Roosevelt took office, the country had suffered a depression about eve...

process is made more difficult by cultural and linguistic barriers (Murty, 2002). These women frequently bear the brunt of fulfill...

to winning. One can imagine that it would take a great deal of effort for a female Buddhist or Muslim or Jew to get anywhere in p...