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Status Of Women In Society
Number of pages: 10 | Number of words: 2507.... Finally, the most radical theories on women, men, and patriarchy surfaced in the Enlightenment era, with the work of Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Mary Wollstonecraft.
During the influential account of man's downfall in the Judaic Bible, Eve, the woman is told by God, "thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee." The Bible was, and is still being used as a tool to justify women's traditionally inferior role in society. During biblical times a Jewish wife, often sharing her husband with many other wives, was virtually a slav .....
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Relationships
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 848.... gets jealous some time or another. However, when it is happening all the time, then there is a lack of communication within the relationship. Getting jealous just because the other partner is looking at another member of the other sex should not be a reason to resolve to arguing. There has been endless amounts of arguing in some of the that I have been in because of jealousy. For example, I would constantly be yelled at if I even glanced at someone. It got to the point where if I even looked to see who was around at a party the person that I was dating would walk over and ma .....
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Importance Of Priority In Today's Society
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 534.... Although people are afraid to say it, it is obvious
that if we all do not think before we do things, these events that I described
could occur in the near future.
Many people are in belief that chaos, mayhem, and even anarchy will not
occur in their lifetimes. And most possibly what they think is true, but they
don't show helpfulness towards they younger generations. By making a large
pothole, it may be very difficult to fill it. By ruining the world today, it
seems as if we are striving to mayhem. In our society we are not working to
help other people and just help .....
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Sexuality
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1861.... Zeus is a sexually-active person, “It has been estimated that,
besides his legal wife Hera, Zeus had over 100 women.” (Reinhold,80) Poseidon is
also sexually obtrusive. For instance, Poseidon loved Demeter. When Demeter
transformed herself into a mare, Poseidon changed himself into a stallion and
chased after Demeter. Today, the boys always fond of dating many girls who they
love. “From the male's point of view there simply aren't enough females to go
around with and so a male must compete for sexual success with other sex-seeking
males” (Hutchison,202) They will have .....
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Generations
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 632.... than other generations. Values of my generation are rights to opinions, freedom, and attitude. Different generations have different values but most values are alike.
One value of my generation is the right to opinion. Ways of showing our rights to opinion is we have protests about what we feel is right and what we feel is wrong. Another way is the clothes we wear, we like to wear big, baggy clothes but society frowns upon this because they think we carry weapons or drugs and that we hide them in our clothes. Our opinions on life are a good way of showing our right to opin .....
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Controlling Relationships
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 781.... both people need to learn from
their loneliness-so they can grow into people who want each other instead of
people who think they need each other.
It is often very hard to end a love relationship even when you know it
is bad for you. A "bad" relationship is not the kind that is going through the
usual periods of disagreement and disenchantment that are inevitable when two
separate people come together. A bad relationship is one that involves
continual frustration; the relationship seems to have potential but that
potential is always just out of reach. In fact, the att .....
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Is Spanking A Safe And Effective Way To Get Children To Behave?
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1424.... 94% of parents approved of spanking in 1968. However, in 1994 approval of spanking has dropped to 68%(Straus, 1994). Several sources suggest negative effects of spanking include disturbance of learning ability, dissruption of a close parent child relationship, parents anger and emotion, negative self-image and possible adverse affects.
Ritchie& Ritchie(1981), Straus and Mather(1994) report that corporal punishment creates undesirable effects on education. To understand the effects of corporal punishment on education we need to look further into reasearch. Experts in .....
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The "Invisible" Problems Of Racism
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 650.... are. They really have to come to grips with reality. Why are they some the worst racists? They are, because they can't comprehend what is happening. They don't realize what they are saying and doing are racist. Until they come to grips with it there is no problem. No problem, in their minds. They say that they aren't racist, even when they don't hire the East Indian employee who was the most qualified of the candidates. Even when the basketball team that they coach is all white. And even the time when they moved from their seat at the movie theater because of the black pers .....
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