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    often to the disadvantage of both doctors and patients. Women have always been central in providing medical care‚ whether offering remedies in the home‚ nursing or acting as midwives. However‚ the medical profession has been male dominated for most of its history. In Europe this came about from the 1400s‚ when many cities and governments decided that only those trained in universities were allowed to formally practice medicine. As women were not allowed into the universities they could not gain a

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    Over the decades‚ women have used fashion to assert their identity and advocate for equality. In the late 1800s and early 1900s‚ the flapper style became more widespread. Shorter hemlines‚ loose silhouettes‚ and dropped waistlines symbolized women’s liberation. Fashion emphasizes comfort and practicality‚ pushing women’s rights and departures from constraints on previous fashion styles. Additionally‚ women started to embrace more of an androgynous style‚ challenging the traditional notions of femininity

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    SOCIAL Women’s role in the FRENCH REVOLUTION Women not invited to the assembly of estates general  On 5 May‚ 1789‚ Louis XVI called a meeting of the estates meeting and women were not invited. However‚ their grievances were drafted in the 40000 letters. The modesty of most of these complaints and demands demonstrates the depth of the prejudice against women’s separate political activity. Women could ask for better education and protection of their property rights‚ but even the most politically

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    English 112.060 October 9‚ 2012 Essay #2: “In what ways are women objectified and what are the consequences?” On any street corner or at the turn of a page there are advertisements showing men‚ women and children for various products. Whether it is trying to sell a simple beauty product or lingerie using a scantily clad model‚ the images depicted somehow catch your attention. But have we ever stopped to think what that ad is really trying to accomplish? While evaluating that photo‚ has it

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    investigation is one that will explore the question: To what extent were women treated unjustly in Nazi Germany? Looking at women and their roles and how they were discriminated against is going to be the main focus of this investigation throughout the years the Nazi party had control of Germany‚ Primarily from 1934 onwards. To aid me in my investigation I have identified two very valuable sources to which I will use to aid me in this research on the role of women. The first source which I am going to be looking

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    Overcrowding In The 1800s

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    population caused patient care to suffer ( toddlertime). Examples of overcrowding were present all over the nation including

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    July‚ eventually leading to a championship game played at Wimbledon’s Centre Court‚ the largest court at the most prestigious tennis venue in the world. Wimbledon has been witness to some of the greatest moments in tennis history‚ for both men and women‚ and each year that it is played‚ history is being written over again and those who participate‚ both winners and losers‚ they will go down in tennis history forever.             During this era that we live in‚ the media plays a big role in the storylines

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    Roosevelt were huge moments in his presidency. What could cause something this large on America’s economy and people? During the summer of 1929 Americas spending went down‚ Meanwhile stock prices were continuing to rise. On September 20th‚ 1929 the stock market officially crashed. Many lives were ruined. Large proportions of investors were buying on a margin. Buying on a margin means that you work with a broker to take out loans for investments. Leading up to the crash the impending horrors were becoming

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    because I am amazed and inspired by the many achievements she accomplished throughout her lifetime. Her hard work and determination to become the woman she became is unfathomable. Helen Keller was born June 27‚ 1880. Tragically‚ before the age of two‚ she was struck with what was believed to be Scarlet Fever which left her deaf‚ blind‚ and mute. Keller’s parents took her to see Alexander Graham Bell‚ an inventor who was known for his work with the deaf. He saw a spark in Keller and recommended she go

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    early 1940s. The depression started in the U.S in September of 1929 with a decrease in the stock market that later collapsed on October 29‚ 1929. In the 1920’s the United States economy was great . Stocks were bought using credit without worry because values kept growing. In the 1920’s all investments did well. During this time period there were not government regulations on the purchase and sale of stocks‚ the value of the stocks showed little the actual health of the specific industry issuing the

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