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    Dandies & Metrossexuals‚ David Beckham & Bridget Jones: A Cultural History of Gender in the UK Wintersemester 2008/2009 Andrew Mills Seminar Paper: Bridget Jones Diary and Pride and Prejudice Anna Rjabof Martrikelnummer: 112605 LA English/Philosophy 8th semester AnnafromBanana@gmx.de 1 Table of Contents I Introduction____________________________________________________________________ II Women in the 19th century – un-/written laws and rights________________________________

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    American College Testing & Strong Interest Inventory Jadine Marie Sawyer: December 11‚ 2012 Jean Berry Walden University Achievement and Intelligence Assessments It is critical counselors are competent in assessments as it is an integral part of counseling (Whiston‚ 2013). Those practicing in the counseling field must be aware of the applications and limitations of the assessing instruments that they are using with clients. Counselors should consider that they are responsible for the proper

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    The Stamp Act

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    of the acts got repealed. The Stamp Act and the Tea Act caused lots of tension

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    Homestead Act

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    The Homestead Act of 1862 made surveyed lands obtainable to homesteaders. The act stated that men and women over the age of 21‚ unmarried women who were head of households and married men under the age of 21‚ who did not own over 160 acres of land anywhere‚ were citizens or intended on becoming citizens of the United States‚ were eligible to homestead. This paper will show how the Homestead Act came to be enacted‚ who the homesteaders were and the effects of the Homestead Act on the pioneers

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    The Molasses Act

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    it was only right for the colonists to deal with higher taxes as well‚ for they were benefiting from the effects of the French and Indian War. In 1764‚ the British Parliament passed the Sugar Act in the colonies. The Sugar Act revised a past act: The Molasses Act of 1733. Under the terms of the Molasses Act‚ the law required colonial merchants to pay a tax for the imported goods‚ such as molasses and rum. However‚ the implementation

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    Acts of Resistance

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    in “Small acts of living: Everyday resistance to violence and other forms of oppression” (Wade‚ 1997) makes the case that an often overlooked phenomenon in the clinical encounter is the various ways that the client has fought back and resisted his or her aggressors‚ and the importance of high-lighting this act of resistance‚ no matter how small or subtle‚ as healthy. Through sound reasoning and clinical case vignettes‚ Wade succeeds in demonstrating how small acts of living can be acts of resistance

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    The Book of Acts

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    Brief Overview of The Book of Acts Luke wrote the Acts of the Apostles as a follow-up to his Gospel account of the life of Christ. The Acts should be seen as a description of the ongoing work of Jesus Christ by the power of the Holy Spirit through His apostles and followers. Luke’s aim is to give an historical record of the early church from its birth in Jerusalem to how it reached around the world with the Gospel. Through this work Luke reveals that everything that was said previously about Jesus

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    Dream ACt

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    Minors act‚ also known as The DREAM Act‚ was first introduced in 2001 by Orrin Hatch and Dick Durbin. Giving undocumented students‚ who grew up in the United States‚ a chance to contribute to our country’s well-being by serving in the U.S. armed forces or pursuing a higher education is what the DREAM Act consist of. The DREAM Act has been rejected by the Republicans board numerous times‚ and they are obviously not aware of all the benefits that come with approving this act. The DREAM Act will assure

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    The Intolerable Act

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    Intolerable Acts Notes Questions What is it? How many laws or “acts” were there? What were those laws? What is the Administration of Justice Act? What is the Massachusetts Government Act? What was the Quartering Act? What was the Quebec Act? What started the intolerable acts? Who started the Tea party? What was the tea party? What was the effect of the intolerable acts? Notes The intolerable acts were laws that

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    Dream Act

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    The DREAM Act America harbors a dream that is the very essence that defines us for who we are as a country‚ and separates us from any other nation in the world. It is the reason we are proud to call ourselves American‚ for we live the dream that others ache to experience. All around the globe‚ people clinging to their last strand of hope leave behind their homes and set out for America ’s soil. Their safety is a small price to pay when the only dream they wish to accomplish is living out the American

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