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    that it was honored even in Heaven when Eve was created for Adam. In the days before Islam‚ women were treated like slaves or property. Their personal consent concerning anything related to their well-being was considered unimportant and unnecessary to such an extent that they were never even treated as a party to a marriage contract. Islam brought a new lease of life to women. Islam elevated the status of women to great heights: so high that she stood shoulder to shoulder with man. Islam granted them

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    Near Earth Objects: Too Close for Comfort Mankind is fifty years into the space age and we have made many strides in increasing technology and insuring the safety of the human race. Satellites and probes have provided valuable information in many fields such as exploration of other planets‚ GPS systems‚ and global communication. Recently NASA has explored the topic of near-earth objects and they are currently trying to track down potential life threatening asteroids. Scientist’s inability to

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    stereotype but has no truth behind it‚ for example‚ going outside without putting a sweater will result in getting sick. Today women are considered strong and intelligent‚ and fought long and hard for the equality they deserve‚ still they battle with stereotypes about how women aren’t as smart as men‚ or that women aren’t good at sports and so on and so forth. Of all the stereotypes‚ women in the army are the most understated

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    In this essay‚ the argument that women are inferior to men is shut down. John Mill stated that “we simply don’t know what women are capable of‚ because we have never let them try.” Added onto that he stated “The anxiety of mankind to intervene on behalf of nature...is an altogether unnecessary solicitude. What women by nature cannot do‚ it is quite superfluous to forbid them from doing." They set the suggestion that we should not forbid women from doing things we believe they cannot. It

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    Seirian Sumner and Nathalie Pettorelli’s “The High Cost of Being a Woman” Outline Introduction - Open statement: woman did not have much power in ancient days - Author’s thesis: Authors claim that women are leaving Science - Thesis: The authors fail to convince the reader that women are rarely in science due to lack of references Summary Analysis a) Evidence - No source for statistics and percentage - Hasty generation - Arguments lack of coherent b) Style and voice - Loaded

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    Bride Burning in India

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    Bride burning in the Hindu religion is a hideous custom enforced by the Brahmin priests to eradicate non-Brahmin women‚ in order to destroy the non-Brahmin races. Other methods used are wife-burning‚ sati or widow-burning‚ jauhar‚ and witch burning. Most of these murders are passed off or regarded as kitchen fires and are never brought to justice. This is a result of the low status of women in India who are viewed more as personnel property that can be disposed of at anytime. About eighty percent

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    Shifting Baselines

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    in America. Retrieved from http://justthink.org/about/childhood-obesity-in-america/?gclid=CLKG_KTQsq0CFUca6wodxggfmA Cornish‚ E. (2004). The futurist. The Art of Foresight ‚ 38‚ 31-37 Imbornoni‚ A. (2011). Women ’s rights movement in the U.S: timeline of key events in the American’s women rights movement from 1980-present. Retrieved from http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womenstimeline3.html

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    Reflection Paper In this paper‚ I will be reflecting on the aspects of women studies that I have learned about‚ disagreed or agreed upon‚ and pondered about‚ felt a sense of empathy about‚ a sense of rage and a feeling of helplessness. I will be exploring what women studies is all about and what I have gotten out of the reading assignments for this class over this semester. This paper will be a summary of the key points in the readings of this class that left a mark on my mind and which have shaped

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    Appearance vs. Reality

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    Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ and Little Women by Louisa May Alcott‚ the characters experience appearance vs. reality in many different ways. The most predominant ways would be‚ trying to be someone different‚ lies‚ and Protection. Both Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and the girls from Little Women‚ experience that things are not always as they first seem to be. Firstly‚ Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and Marmee and Meg March from Little Women‚ goes through similar experiences

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    Cindy Sherman

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    not be considered to be merely self-portraits: they are much more than that. She has transformed and staged herself as an unnamed actresses in undefined B-grade movies‚ make-believe television characters‚ pretend porn stars‚ undifferentiated young women in ambivalent emotional states‚ fashion mannequins‚ monsters from fairy tales and those which she has created‚ bodies with deformities‚ and numbers of grotesque images. Her works have been highly touted by a wide range of viewers‚ from feminist political

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