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    Eltahawy‚ Mona. “Is France Right to Ban the Burma in Public?” The Observer. Guardian New and Media‚ 21 March 2010. Web. 1 Apr. 2011. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2010/mar/21/debate-on-french-burka-ban> Kureishi‚ Hanif Lewis‚ Charles. "Modesty Doesn ’t Mean a Tent‚ Muslim Group Says; Muslim Congress Calls for Ban on the Burqa." All But Toronto. National Post‚ 8 Oct. 2009. Web. 12 Apr. 2011. Newcomb‚ Alyssa. “France to Become First European Country to Ban the Burqa.” ABC News. 10 Apr. 2011

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    Mahdhi Choudhury 5/20/13 Imagine a world where a woman’s only role is in the household. Seems like utopia for most men right? But we must never forget that they contribute to every aspect of life. Time and time again we see the woman being treated like inferiors. Throughout history‚ women have not been treated with the same as men and are being denied rights. Whether it be voting‚ ownership‚ or education their rights are being denied. Their rights are human rights. Therefore a muslim women‚ who

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    “When it came to dressing for high school in the early to mid-1960s‚ the clean‚ neatly shorn and well-pressed conformity of the student body‚ with its tucked-in shirts and shined shoes‚ was expected”(Spivack). Today the school dress code positively impacts teenagers. Our dress code today allows us to wear what we want‚ so we can express ourselves through our style. In addition‚ it allows us to feel more comfortable in schools. Therefore‚ the school dress code implemented at Mechanicsburg Area Senior

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    in such situations. Anger was boiling deep within my system. I had to leave before I erupted and said something I did not mean. I darted up the stairs‚ closed my eyes‚ and took a deep breath. Modesty is a word that haunts me every day. Conservative ideals are what dominate our Bengali culture‚ and modesty is preached as the ultimate ideal along with our manner of dress and demeanor. Strangely enough‚ it only seemed to affect the females. Never mind the fact that I had no memories of Bangladesh‚

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    James Garey Jr AP English III “There Is No Unmarked Woman” By: Deborah Tannen Essay Analysis Who are you? Are you a unique individual? Does your appearance really reflect you? Deborah Tannen’s “There Is No Unmarked Woman” exemplifies how normal it is in this society for women to be superficially judged and “marked” on the basis of appearance. This is in contrast to men‚ who are given the social option to remain incomparably “unmarked” by attire. Tannen uses two specific term throughout her entire

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    The Hijab The Hijab is the outer cloak worn by a Muslim woman to cover her hair. The general perception of the hijab throughout the western world is that the hijab symbolizes a woman who is oppressed and without a voice and needs liberation. This is one perception and is often misguided and based on misconceptions that hide and distort the truth behind the hijab. The preconceived notion that all Muslim women who wear the hijab are oppressed is highly problematic. First‚ it ignores the large number

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    some of you excel others; men shall have the benefit of what they earn and women shall have the benefit of what they earn; and ask Allah of His grace; surely Allah knows all things.” (4:32) Islam has strongly emphasized the concept of decency and modesty in the interaction between members of the opposite sex. Dress code is part of that overall teaching. “Say to the

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    Pioneer project The woman and girls made all the clothing. Pioneer clothing was very uncomfortable. The girls had to wear many layers like petty coats‚ dresses and aprons. They also wore bonnets and high laced boots. The boys often wore trousers with suspenders and plaid shirts. They might have worn straw hats and high laced boots. People would wear fancier clothes to special occasions and parties. Most children only had two outfits. One outfit was for wearing during the week and the other was for

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    Writing Lab #3 “A Modest Proposal” Is a satirical speech that uses humor and irony. Swift begins by talking about the poor state of Ireland and expresses sympathy and the need for a solution. He then asks if anyone could find a fair‚ cheap‚ and easy method of making the children useful sound members of the common wealth would deserve a stature set up. (702) Stereotypes against Irish Catholics make it easier for Swift to use them as the subject of his satire. The stereotypes are present in

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    Eagle Plain The poem Eagle Plain is a very interesting poem. Even just reading the title of this poem starts to get your brain moving. This poem talks about the eagle being strictly American. The speaker tells of how the eagle does not know that it is the American eagle. When I read this poem‚ it caused me to think of all the things that people honored‚ and how all of those things don’t even realize that they are honored. This entire poem was about the symbol of America. With the poet using symbolism

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