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    March 2011 Do women face Social injustice and oppression in today’s World? Many women around the world are treated as second class citizens or worse in their own countries. In poor and modern countries alike sex and slave trafficking are still prevalent. Many women die in child birth from complications American women don’t even worry about. Many women are murdered by their own families because they were raped. In some places women are forced to marry their rapists. In Africa

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    according to Daily Mail (Macrae). Although women talk more‚ one may wonder what the men have to say‚ specifically concerning their views of women. In “If I Were a Man‚” written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in 1914‚ the main character‚ Mollie‚ ventures through the world of her husband after wishing to be a man for a day. She accompanies her husband Gerald’s own conscience as he takes the train to work. In doing so‚ she not only hears what the men talk about when women are not around‚ but also learns of the

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    Migration to escape oppression and socioeconomic problems has been a recurrent theme throughout history. Currently‚ millions are trying to leave Syria and North Africa because of the total war zones these areas have become. This is similar to what some Americans living in the 1930s experienced as a result of the Dust Bowl. During the Dust Bowl‚ the dirt from the overplowed farms would create large‚ overpowering clouds of black dust. About one third of the entire population of those affected by

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    Grimke would begin to disagree with the politics in her surroundings. Furthermore‚ she would grow up to experience oppression based on her gender‚ and also view the unjust discrimination against people of color. Despite being born on a very successful plantation operated by slaves in Charleston South Carolina ‚ Sarah Moore Grimké developed an opposition of slavery and the oppression of women through experiencing first hand what it was like in these small demographics at the time. Born on November 11th

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    Attention Getter: The Ibo culture is a old practice that the people in Southern Nigeria still practice today It’s the second biggest old practices in the world. Transitional Sentence: They have many different customs‚ traditions and beliefs. Slope:Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is about a leader named Okonkwo‚ Okonkwo is a wealthy and well respected warrior of the clan of Umuofia. He goes through many hard decisions and hard times with his clan and his family. Thesis: In The Ibo culture they have

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    gwestminster theological college | Course: African church | Reading response reference from Mark Shaw “ the kingdom of God in Africa” (pages 75-106) | | Kathuruh victor Mbalu | 2/27/2013 | Lecturer: rev. happy Robert [Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | Section One: Outline (chapter five

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    Sandy Doyle 250713727 Oppression and the Oppressed Every animal‚ regardless of carnivore‚ omnivore or herbivore status‚ requires nourishment to exist. If humans could only eat meat‚ the issue of raising and slaughtering animals for food would not be a moral dilemma. But because we have options and because the consequences of our food choices affect not only humanity but other species and ecosystems‚ the issue of what we eat and how we get it deserves thoughtful moral consideration

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    to truthfully portray the Ibo culture in the novel‚ Things Fall Apart. Achebe does this through the illustration of the traditions‚ laws‚ and customs of the Ibo people. In addition‚ Achebe explores and develops individual characters in order to humanize the African people. However‚ Achebe remains objective in his depiction of the Ibo people. By revealing the aspects of the culture which the Ibo people question‚ Achebe both demonstrates the dimensionality of the Ibo society and expresses the downfall

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    L99 Still Cool! This piece was inspired by yet another comment that I received recently. “Don’t talk to me unless it is freehold.” Is it really true that Freehold always trumps leasehold? In an ideal world‚ as ANZ bank is prone to say nowadays‚ Freehold properties in the same location as leasehold properties would sell for similar prices. However‚ that is not true‚ Freehold is always more expensive‚ and people tend to forget the real cost of buying Freehold vs Leasehold. For the same amount of

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