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    Since the beginning of time women have been fighting for equal rights to men. In the year 2013 their still fighting‚ why is this happening? In the next few minutes I’m going to convince you that they should have equal rights and why. In the past women have had the minority of legal rights‚ being unable to vote or cast political views. They were inferior to men and considered to be objects. In the 18th and 19th century women were simply meant to raise their children and do chores around the house

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    The United Nations: 1940’s-1950’sPresent‚ and Future Jeff Patch APUSH/APLANG Mr. Newman/Mrs. Roll December 1‚ 2000 The United Nations: 1940’s-1950’sPresent‚ and Future Thesis: The role of the United Nations has changed from being primarily an international peacekeeping force to primarily a humanitarian organization. I. History II. 1940’s and 1950’s: International Peacekeeping A. Creation of the United Nations B. Peacekeeping Missions III. Present Day: Humanitarian Efforts

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    Fads of the 1930’s 1. Due to the crash of the Wall Street on October 24th 1929 many people thought that fashion was going to be crippled‚ but thankfully fashion continued and grew over the years. 2. After the crash women had to sew and mend their own cloths. Due to this women who had great sewing skills began copying magazines and the latest fashion. This action was the of starts of necklines lowering‚ and skirts were being designed with greater detail 3. The style of the 1930’s began with clothing

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    Women in the 1800’s were very segregated from men compared to women today. Many of us don’t stop to think about all the hard work and bravery women put in for us to have the privileges we have in our modern society. The women in America During the late 1800s were treated unequally to men because they couldn’t vote‚ they had no job opportunities‚ and were controlled in marriage. Women were unable to vote; just men. Also‚ women weren’t allowed to choose laws. It’s unfair that men were the only ones

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    took over the Bureau in 1924‚ he inherited two female agents: Jessie B. Duckstein and Alaska P. Davidson‚ who both resigned within a few months as part of the Bureau’s reduction of force. In 1972‚ JoAnne Misko and Susan Malone were the first two women to enter the FBI Academy. In 1978‚ Special Agent Christine Karpoch (Jung) would become the first female firearms instructor—and she would shoot the coveted “possible‚” a perfect score on the FBI’s Practical Pistol Range. In 1990‚ Special Agents Susan

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    woman how to dress‚ please her husband‚ raise her children‚ and cook her food” . There were also occasional cases where women were advised not to get a job‚ however‚ usually the job was in domestic service – like housekeeper‚ maid‚ dressmaker‚ babysitter‚ waitress‚ cook etc. A suggestion on how women could be involved in the recovery of the United States‚ was made by a 1932 issue of Ladies’ Home Journal. “The world is very tired of shabby‚ gloomy looking people” – wrote Samuel Crowther in the journal

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    popular culture‚ such as the growth of the popular press and increased leisure time and sports activities‚ reflect the changes in American society from 1865 to 1900? Changes in popular culture‚ such as the growth of the popular press and increased leisure time and sports activities‚ reflect the changes in American society from 1865 to 1900. Between 1865 and 1900‚ American industry workers experienced both good and hard times. Labor Unions were forming‚ and these new creations often produced better lives

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    1920’s‚ greatly influenced the way women dressed‚ as the automobile industry grew‚ so did female’s interest in cars. As they became drivers‚ women’s clothes were adjusted accordingly to their more liberated lifestyle‚ with sporty clothes becoming one of the leading fashion trends. Designers influenced by the revolutions in the film and music industry‚ began creating clothes similar to those seen on the big screen. Among them‚ there were glamorous‚ shockingly short dresses that enabled women to dance

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    Women S Abortion Rights

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    start at conception‚ however starts when the child is born. My opinion on this issue is that abortion is a private matter and is a decision that should only be left to the mother without any interference from the government and society. In Canada women are lucky enough to have the privilege of having the rights to their bodies however there are a lot of questions and concerns regarding this issue. Abortion should also be seen as the start of women’s control and rights when it comes to matters regarding

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    Historically‚ the role of women was confined to some extent to being a mother and wife‚ with women being expected to dedicate most of their energy to these roles‚ and to spend most of their time taking care of the home. In many cultures‚ women received significant help in performing these tasks from older female relatives‚ such as mothers in law or their own mothers.[13] Mother and child in Cambodia Mothers have historically fulfilled the primary role in raising children‚ but since the late 20th

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