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    Should men and women be paid the same in sports? Women’s sport has largely progressed in the last 50 years. Women now play a larger range of sports and have access to many opportunities to play sport at a professional level. Yet the athletic world is still largely male-dominated. Women and men rarely play sport together and women are paid less when compared to men playing the same form of professional sport. In a recently published list of the 100 highest paid athletes globally there were only two

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    Compare the satire in Gulliver’s Travels & Candide Satire means irony. People use satire to expose folly or vice. Interestingly‚ in Voltaire’s Candide and Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels‚ they both use satire to express their profound observations. They have some similarities; such as they both criticize the human weakness. They also have many differences between them. In "Candide"‚ Voltarie offers sad themes by jokes and criticism. The story itself presents a distinctive outlook on life through author’s

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    How Serious Were The Threats To Elizabeth? There were three main threats to the throne of Elizabeth I; The Spanish Armada in 1588‚ The Northern Rebellion in 1569 and Mary Queen of Scots. These threats can be seen as both very serious and not so serious. Whilst Elizabeth was Queen‚ she faced many threats as a result of all the religious tension at the time. All three of these threats involved the removal of Mary’s throne and so can be seen as serious. The most serious of which was the threat

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    Of Mice and Men Controlled Assessment Explore the ways Steinbeck presents the theme of ‘loneliness’ in ‘Of Mice and Men’. The book ‘Of Mice and Men’‚ written by John Steinbeck is set in the 1930’s America. This was the time of the great depression‚ segregation‚ racism and sexism. In the 1930’s unemployment was high and a lot of men had hardly any money‚ so they moved from town to town to find new places to work. The men never stayed in one place to form any relationships or had much financial

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    How Safe is Mumbai for Women? Synopsis Our market research topic is to find out whether Mumbai is actually safe for women. Mumbai was always touted as a safe city for women but with growing cases of eve teasing and groping we can see that it is losing its tag. In recent times we have observed many cases in which assault of a women ‚ molestation or even rape has taken place. Research objective :- To find out how safe is the city of Mumbai for women. We are working for Swabhiman an initiative

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    male came home at the end of the day exhausted and mentally drained. Because the average ideal of men during that time period was as the "breadwinners" of the house‚ many men suffered from self-esteem issues and insecurities‚ since women were holding a larger role. If they couldn’t provide for their families‚ it fell to the women to keep the family going. Men were hit psychologically harder than the women during the 1930’s since their families depended on them‚ they felt humiliated to ask for help to

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    allowing a person who is no different than any other citizen to vote‚ to be treated the same as the rest of the population‚ and to even be considered a human beings would cause an unbelievable amount of uproar. Unfortunately‚ in the late 19th century it was all too common. Black people were treated as nothing more than slaves‚ though they had recently been freed. The Southerners still felt as if they weren’t being treated fairly. The country was divided While it was a start on their long journey for

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    Abstract Why women make equal or better leaders than men. Just the thought that women make equal or better leaders than men stirs an immediate controversy. Both men and women know they will offend or step on many toes‚ especially those men who believe that it’s a man’s world. Everything considered equal‚ consider the thought. Although there are not any concrete studies on domestic leadership‚ there are examples throughout history that suggest‚ at least without her support‚ his career may

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    Men cry less frequently and deeply than womenwomen tend to cry mostly over anger. In this article‚ there was a research done on British adolescents showing crying from sadness and anger moderated by gender. It was reported that both genders were more likely to cry from sadness than anger. In the report it showed boys cry less than girl from both emotions. In girls anger intensity was a significant predictor but in boys depression was stronger than it was in girls. Due to the less crying of men

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    Benwan K. Gorham Ms. Clara Gerl Composition English 1301 17 June 2012 Men vs. Women: Attitude towards Money Have you ever just wanted to go shopping and not worry about the bill? Have you ever just wanted to put a down payment on a house and not worry about what is remaining in your bank account. We all have had dreams and fantasies of these type of things happening to us‚ but truth be told‚ if we are not conservative with how we spend and save money we will never be able to do those things. We

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