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    Henry Thaw Crime

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    to try and make money for her poor family. Because of her beauty‚ she became famous as she was added as a Gibson Girl. She was also known for the musical‚ “Florodora‚” and for being the first “bona fide sex goddess.” She eventually became the breadwinner for her family‚ and she also won the heart of her first lover‚ Stanford White.

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    what she did not own” may have signified Amanda as the persona. Amanda acts as a supposed symbolism of detachment. First of all‚ she was a mother‚ a housewife; such were not considered integral parts of society during those times. She was not the breadwinner; she did not experience the foremost effects of the decline of the Philippines economy back then. She was a member of the middle class; her family did not take money‚ like the rich‚ nor did her family suffer the worst of the “You could stop

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    When you think of WWII‚ do you think of women? Women played an important role in WWII‚ disregarding what men think. They nursed injured soldiers‚ the entertained the troops to loosen them up and most commonly‚ they took over the jobs that men left behind. Even though women didn’t fight in war directly‚ doesn’t mean they weren’t important during it. During war it is obvious that people get hurt‚ so who’s going to help the injured? The women did; without them the soldiers would’ve been in even more

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    The Link between Gender Inequality and Economic Growth It is not generally seen that the economy and gender development are interconnected in terms of each other’s influence and their development process. However‚ this correlation is well-explained by the fact that if women’s employment rates were raised to 70 percent‚ which is closer to that of many developed nations‚ the annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Asia would increase by up to 2-4 percent (United Nations in China‚ 2010). Indeed‚ economic

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    Trends: Overview." American Decades. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. 23 Jul. 2013 . Traditional expectations from families began to disappear in this decade during the twentieth century. Fathers were expected to be the source of income‚ also known as the “breadwinners”‚ and provide the family with necessities. Mothers were expected to be the care givers who stayed at home with their children to maintain the family’s health and the household. These roles began to have some minor changes through this decade‚ the

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    Power of Women

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    freedom of speech‚ they did not work‚ they stay at home and took care of their household and wifely duties. Thankfully that the legal status of them changed since the 18th century. Things have changed due to eomen actively becoming contributors as a breadwinner of their household. Some of the factors of this are‚ they work in full time jobs and some of them occupy the best position. Some also dont want to get married and have a traditional family. Others are changing to openly raise a family with another

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    government policy. According to the authors only 11.3 percent of workers from the poor would benefit from raising the minimum wage. Many people who live in poverty do not work‚ and workers who earn the minimum wage are normally not the primary breadwinners in their households. Hasset and Strain assert that increasing the minimum wage is an insincere approach of the politicians because minimum wage law could provide an opportunity to score political points easily. Even though‚ expanding the earned

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    to education. The equal pay act was established in 1975 after the constant years of campaigning. There used to be certain gender roles‚ the women stayed at home looked after children and the house whilst the male or head of the household is the breadwinner and goes out to work and brings the money in‚ not always the case now but in some societies this is still how gender roles

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    The Great Depression had a drastic impact on families‚ women and children. Due to the loss of savings during this economic crisis‚ families lost their homes or were evicted from their apartments‚ destabilizing countless lives. This led to multiple families being forced to share small living spaces and the number of homeless to significantly escalate. Disorganizing the flow of family life‚ the marriage rate sharply declined as well as the divorce rate with a lot of citizens unable to pay for both

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    Music and Culture

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    be silent.” ( ST is a non-subject sentence. - Ngạn ngữ Phần Lan có câu: “Im lặng là đỉnh cao của hạnh phúc.” ( RT has change in grammatical structure. - Many summer retreats are farmhouses that have been handed down by the families whose breadwinners now live in the city. ( Passive voice sentence - Nhiều nhà nghỉ mùa hè là các trang trại được các gia đình có chủ nhân sống ở thành phố giao lại. ( Active voice sentence - Water might be well-drawn; there is electricity‚ but candlelight

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