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    The roles of women in the modern society * in family: Women have a very different role in family and society. In modern life‚ the role of woman is more and more respective. In of which‚ we cannot deny the role of women with the maternity of being wife and mother. Women have still spent more time for family. They love‚ care for their husband as well as their children and create house which is welcoming and comforting for others in their family. Although in modern society

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    In Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman‚ women serve a variety of functions‚ and assume many roles. Linda‚ "The Woman" at the hotel in Boston‚ Miss Forsythe and her friend‚ and other women not physically present yet alluded to‚ influence various aspects of the play. In a previous essay‚ I showed the different roles Linda‚ "The Woman" and Miss Forsythe assumed. In my conclusion‚ I postulated that one unifying aspect between them is that they are all dependant on men. In this essay the aforementioned

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    Roman women lived in a world with strict gender roles. Men were placed above women. Men were active in public life and free to come and go as they willed‚ women’s lives were controlled by the men in their life. Most women were assigned the role of a homemaker‚ where they were supposed to be good wives and mothers‚ but nothing else. Women in ancient Rome were viewed as possessions of the men who they lived with. They were handed from their father to their new husband at the time of their marriage

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    The role of women in "A grain of wheat " Though being a political narrative‚ the presence of women to strengthen the quality and reality of the novel is undeniable. Critic Abdulzarak Gurnah says: "Ngugi’s writing is never far from the subject" and this is perfectly applicable for his description of the African women. However‚ being rather objective he also points a picture of the white women who though being secondary characters play a certain role in the novel. Ngugi through the depiction

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    Orissa Review Role of Women in India’s Struggle For Freedom Siddhartha Dash The entire history of the freedom movement is replete with the saga of bravery‚ sacrifice and political sagacity of hundreds and thousands of women of our country. Their participation in the struggle began as early as 1817 when Bhima Bai Holkar fought agaist the British Colonel Malcolm and defeated him in guerilla warfare. At a very critical time for our mother land when the British East India Company was fast expanding

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    write about is the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ in this story you will see how Bruce Wayne (batman) will come from being known as a villain in Gotham city to be coming the city’s biggest hero they ever had. In the last move of the Dark knight Bruce Wayne defeated the joker but lost what he though was most important to him his love Rachel‚ Bruane Wayne (Batman) took the fall for Harvey Dent murder so that the city would have an icon and could live up to. In the Dark Knight Rises Bruce Wayne is after losing

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    The Changing Roles of Women in the 1920s    In the 1920s‚ women were becoming more independent. This could be  seen in all walks of life. Changes could be seen in their home lives‚ as well as  in the choices available to them in fashion‚ employment and politics. Women  went from being second class citizens – and almost being the property of men  – to having the right to vote ("Winning the Vote: A History of Voting  Rights." Winning the Vote: A History of Voting Rights. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 31  Mar. 2015

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    Women in Herodotus’ The Histories From Helen of Troy to Candaules’ queen‚ historians have documented many quarrels over women. One historian in particular‚ Herodotus‚ wrote often of the implications women had on the history before him. Women over history played largely a secondary role in almost everything‚ from politics to simple household decision-making. Women also were married off in order to gain land and status for their families‚ especially their fathers. Yet wars‚ both civil and foreign

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    The role of women in modern China As we explore the history of human beings‚ we will clearly find that unlike the ancient women‚ they have a strong aspiration to strive for their equal rights in modern China. (34 words) In ancient China‚ living in a patriarchal society which emphasized female submissiveness makes almost every woman oppressed and enslaved. They were regarded as “tools” for farming and weaving and giving birth to a child especially a boy. Besides‚ women in the traditional

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    ROLE OF WOMEN EXECTIVE IN BANKS INTRODUCTION Indian Banking system has not only made rapid strides in net work expansion but it itself has undergone a complete and never-dreamt of transformation in its very avowed objectives‚ approaches‚ and scale of operations. Technology has indeed played a significant role in this seachange. Nationalisation of banks in two spells in 1969 and 1980 was a watershed in the annals ofbanking sector in India. Banks were required to saunter along a new path untrodden

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