Subjugated by a society ruled by men who held them as subordinates, women were not allowed many freedoms. ... Typical women of that era were not normally thought to be the intellectual "type" rather one was expected to play the role of the subordinate; to tend to the home, care for the children, to sit and look pretty. ... While Robert's presence initially held little significance to her, Edna soon found herself craving his attention. ... She moves out of her home with Leonce and the children into a shabby "pigeon house", but it matters not to her the condition of her new home for in her...

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What are some of the assumptions held by different characters in The Great Gatsby, and to what degree do these change in the course of the novel? There are various assumptions held by different characters in the novel The Great Gatsby. ... It becomes the new home of a mysterious woman, Vianne Rocher, and her daughter, Anouk. ... These assumptions held by different characters in The Great Gatsby, changed to various extents through the course of the novel. ...

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The impact of total war on the home fronts of both Germany and Britain required each of the governments to implement controls that would enable an effective conduct of war while maintaining social and economic order. ... Additionally, in 1917 the government established the Womens Auxillary Army Corps where women served in positions that men previously held, and in 1918 the Women's Royal Air Force was established for a similar purpose. ... The severity of the decline in living standards on the German home front can be seen in Source G which exemplifies the means of finding food which some ...

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Although these nations held different religious views, they were connected by their perception of France as religious enemy. ... In all of these locations, women were excluded from the political arena and held no political rights. ... British women were being urged to remain at home, but so many of them were finding an increasing amount to do outside of the home. ... But on the home front, a sense of national glory was suppressed by a general economic depression following the wars. ... Because of all the turmoil of war and the ups and downs they experienced at home, the people of Britain fo...

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After overcoming such a long-term struggle, many women chose to stay home to maintain their families and not take part in the labor force. ... American societies held women inferior to men in many aspects such as their roles in marriage, suffrage issues, and work force participation. ... Now, earning a living usually requires leaving the home or even one's community to work long hours. This makes home and family, two completely separate aspects in an individual's lifestyle. ... I purchased a newspaper entitled, "Tenement Times,"" that noted: For wives, the tenement was both home and...

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National elections are held every three years. ... There are many types of jobs held in the Philippines. ... The homes in the Philippines are not too big unless you are very rich. ... Most homes have one or two bedrooms, kitchen, and a comfort room (bath room). ... There are also a number of festivals that are held for the Christian Commemoration. ...

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His strategy was as a stern as a mule and Jackson held that hill with him and his five Virginia regiments. Then in the spring of 1862 a campaign was held that also helped to enhance Jackson's fame. ... Most of them young and homesick thought it was fine to turn their shoulder and desert their regiment to return home. The young med had reasons behind this and most of them didn't really desert their regiment because they returned home before their regiment went back into battle. ... The 20th Maine's forces held its ground as it was told to. ...

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After the proposal has been accepted, the groom's family goes to the bride's home and has a small ceremony of acceptance. ... One week before the start of the ceremonies, a separate ceremony is held at the bride's house called the Ubton. ... The second day is similar to the first with the difference being that the bride's family goes to the groom's home. ... The ceremony is held by the parents of the bride at a location of their choice. ... At the end of the night the bride is given away by walking her to the vehicle with a Quran held over her head by her brother. ...

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In 1900, the question of home rule had receded after the defeat of the second home rule bill in 1893. ... The conservatives had also used a policy of killing home rule with kindness' which had also helped push home rule to the sidelines. ... The outcome of the election was a disappointment for the Liberals as their majority was wiped out and the held an equal amount of seats to the Conservatives. ... This left the path clear for home rule to be passed; a new bill was introduced in 1912, was held by the Lords for two years and finally passed in 1914. ... However the outbreak of the 1st Wo...

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This time the primary aim was Home Rule and afterwards land reform would follow. ... Chamberlain was extremely annoyed and held a grudge against Parnell. Because of this Chamberlain and his followers voted against the first Home Rule bill. ... He told the Home Rule party that the Liberals would not deal with them as long as Parnell was leader. There was no hope of getting Home Rule without the Liberals. ...

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During the same time, there were women who held no similarities with the working women of the 1940's. ... After the men came home from war the "Rosie's- would stay at home with the kids and give the jobs back to the men. ... Some of these women were young and just looking for some money and to get out of a family home. ... European women of the 17th century held a different status in society than a Native American woman. ... European women held a lower stature in her community than any man. ...

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The team photos were held a few minutes after the awards. ... "Can we go home now, I am very tired.... When we got home it was after 12 o'clock. ... I held it up and examined it. ... I held the medal up and wished once more. ...

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He was forced to call it home for the next couple of months. ... He wondered where would the slaves be held Stout told him in the room where they unloaded the rum which was a tight space which to Jessie could only hold barely twelve people. ... He saw the African boy who stared at him the other day and went to sit with him, they held each other tight as the waves through them from wall to wall injuring their bodies. ... He saw many things on his journey home but nothing bothered him he just kept on walking Soon enough he was home. He opened the door to his home and his mother saw him. ...

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Following, Donizetti's "Don Pasquale- and "Dyonisos- directed by Maurice Bejart, both held at the Teatro alla Scala. ... In May the "Home Signature- line is released, a line of products for the home: tables, porcelain, carpets, quiltsand cushions, etc. ... While at the same time, back in New York, the exhibition "VERSACE SIGNATURES- was held on November 25, 1994. ... Until July15, 1997, the fashion prodigy was violently gunned down in front of his home on South Ocean Drive in Miami, Florida. ... However, on July 23, the search ended just 40 blocks away from Versace's home in...

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Bruised and Bloodied, Alex seeks shelter at the closest home possible. ... There is a large sign reading "Home" done in white letters. ... The camera shakes violently around as the droogs take over the home. ... Not thinking clearly he stumbles up to the house labeled "Home". A hand held camera is used to follow Alex as he crawls up the stone walk way. ...

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You began to see a host of June Cleavers, and Harriet Nelsons on television parading happily around their spotless homes. ... In many cases depression sets in, causing the victims problems at home, and in the workplace. ... This sometimes leads to bad job performance, acting out at work, and the carrying over into the home. Spouses are often victims themselves, since it is unprofessional as well as unacceptable to display anger and violence in the workplace they may do it in the home. ... Shattering the glass ceiling is a process in which women and minorities are attempting to break throug...

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Additionally, the appeal of nationalism had been growing as a result of a number of factors, such as inequality in Ireland in conjunction with the continuous delays in the implementation of home rule increased the appeal of nationalism. ... The delays in the implementation of Home Rule resulted in an increasing number of Irish nationalists re-evaluating their belief in the viability of constitutional methods of bringing about change in Ireland. ... Cause #2 British Response to the Easter Rising The British response to the Easter Rising had a slow drip like effect on the Irish population, and w...

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Didion said she loved New York, everything about it was "exotic", she loved the summer rains which fell there but not on her home in Sacramento. ... The state of mind that Didion held throughout the essay changed dramatically from when she first arrived in New York until she left for Los Angeles. ... Whether it was summer rains, the tall buildings, people from all over, or the late night parties New York held wonder everywhere. ... The little things that amazed her no longer held any enjoyment. ... She was getting too old and was ready to settle down somewhere closer to home and at a slowe...

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It was essential that the wife create a home, care for the children and generally run the household... The work of the upper and middle class woman was limited to the home and family. ... As far as other as other occupations go, upper class women are said to have held office. ... The title most frequently held by women was "mistress of the house." ... Becoming a widow held similar stipulations. ...

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My interpretation of this data is that the ESL classes are held during the regular work shift. For the classes to be held at a time where no one can attend them is almost as if there were no such program in the community to begin with. ... America is the home of the free, and that is what attracts many immigrants; therefore, America needs to improve the availability of ESL education. ... For example, the ESL classes could be held at a local high school after regular school hours. ... It was recorded that in 2013, America had a total population of approximately 80 million people and was hom...

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The differences between the rich and poor American families were profoundly visible in size and value of the home. ... At even less of a percent, the richer American families owned a dwelling that a held value of over three thousand dollars or more, which was equivalent to a very large and graceful Federal-styled home with paired chimneys, a spacious central hallway entrance, and ten to a dozen rooms. Yet, despite the difference in size and value, the homes all shared a distasteful and bland front yard. ... By the 1830s, furniture such as sofas and softer chairs were seen more and more in ho...

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Many of the popular justification could be categorized into the "internal camp ", which believed their deeds were intended to benefit their home countries. ... The theory held that only the strongest and finest people could survive, and the weaker people would be reasonable to be taken over. ... Using this theory, imperialists also justified themselves by saying if their home nations wanted to survive the competition among European countries, they had to thrive through imperialism. ... However, the national was not benefited while King Leopold II of Belgium held a private control over Congo, ...

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His only desire is to return home from battle to his wife and son. ... Proximo's troupe is called to Rome to participate in a marathon of gladiator games held at the request of the new emperor Commodus. ... Tigers are held in place with rope and a great fighter await Maximus in the great Colosseum of Rome. ... His ultimate goal was achieved, the empire was as it was supposed to be, and he was now finally back home with his family. ... The gladiators also held a lot of sex appeal to the ladies watching. ...

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Leading up to this movement, women were best kept "in the home"". ... Unfortunately, along with aiding the poor, these groups also unknowingly aided the public's ideas that women were made to stay at home because they were natural supporters. In 1848, the Seneca Falls Convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. ... Two years later, in 1850, the first National Women's Rights Convention was held in Worcester, Massachusetts and nearly 1,000 people attended. ... Ironically, in fighting for the right of freedom, women continued to be held down by their own social standards of fash...

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The Odyssey of Homer, perhaps one of the greatest epic poems of all time, portrays Odysseus" journey home. ... "That said, the Cyclops reeled; his hulk collapsed; He fell asleep upon his back, with his thick neck Aslant; sleep, lord of all, now held him fast My men stood round me; into us a god Breathed daring. ... In book 5, Odysseus turns down a life of immortality in order to return home to his wife. ... Is it your native land you need, Your dear home? ... After being held captive on Calypso's island, Calypso pleas with him to stay. ...

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