BoxOffice® says about Little Shop of Horrors: "When it originally came out in 1960, 'Little Shop of Horrors' could have been voted Least Likely Candidate to Endure. ... Another component shared by both Sweeney Todd and Little Shop of Horrors was the choice of the right actors for the leading roles. ... (Daly) The casting of Little Shop of Horrors (1986) was equally inspired. ... Ellen Greene, who starred in the Off Broadway musical version of Little Shop of Horrors as Audrey, reprised the role for the film. ... Little Shop of Horrors also manages to create a sympathetic ser...

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Women became the answers. ... Beauty defined the value of women. ... Eventually, single American-born women left the work force.6 The 1900s brought more jobs for women. ... 17 When women do not see other women at the top they get scared. ... The men feel intimidated and uncomfortable by attractive women as well as unattractive women. ...

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In his plays, there are around 170 roles for women, compared to about 700 for men (Packer 117). ... In these works, Shakespeare presented women as either terrified or idealized. ... This can be seen through the characters of Kate and Beatrice: hardheaded, outspoken women; and Bianca and Hero: two subversive, obedient, and easily swooned women (Packer 123). One can take a closer look into women's roles in Shakespeare's comedies by focusing on women's roles in Shakespeare's England. ... Finally, in the last act, Beatrice fully confesses her love for Benedick (with a li...

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This was a big change for the women of China. For the most part, women are given equal rights with men. ... However, this doesn't apply to 100% of Chinese women. ... Women could not claim family property. ... So little value was placed on the lives of women that after the death of the husband, his wives and concubines had to kill themselves or volunteer to be killed. ...

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The story started with the author's plane was forced down in the Sahara, a thousand miles from help, he encountered an extraordinary little prince, who was a lonely person who lived on a little planet, B612. ... The aviator is a lonely adult, and the little prince is a mysterious and cute child. ... There was a tippler lived in the third planet the little prince visited. ... Next, the little prince met a businessman. ... The little prince met a geographer at the sixth planet he visited. ...

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Antique vases and statues abound with figures of women, some carrying over to modern times. ... A few fragments of women's writing exist, including lines from Sappho's poetry. ... For instance, many of the Greek vases depicting women show them handing warriors their helmets as they prepare for battle, and so some scholars point to the passive role of women. ... Mycenaean women are less prominent in the artifactual evidence. ... " Not much is known about this time concerning women or men. ...

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He used his dominance to mistreat the women both physically and mentally. ... Unlike these two, his other women would wait until he came to see them. ... Although he was insensitive to both women, this contradicted how he treated other women. ... Despite the fact that Genji used women he made sure they were taken care of. ... Jealousy did not occur between the women because Tyler claimed that Genji valued character more than looks which meant that he selected those women who had the best character. ...

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Similarly, the women Nick encounters reflect Fitzgerald's view of women based primarily upon his relationship with Zelda - a girl he met while stationed in Alabama who ended up following Fitzgerald to New York where the couple became engaged to be married. ... Upon meeting Daisy and Jordan, Nick Carraway noticed the "two young women ballooned slowly to the floor" (p. 12). ... Jordan Baker was "motionless with her chin raised a little as if she were balancing something on it which was quite likely to fall" (p. 13). ... The responses from the two women above are almost laughable in their...

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There are many different theories that can be used to try to determine why we have become who we are. While some believe that our environment and people around us determine this others believe that stages throughout childhood are crucial. We have decided to take these theories and apply them to Em...

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Job Segregation Just as the overall labor market remains sharply segregated by sex, women executives are concentrated into certain types of jobs mostly staff and support jobs that offer little opportunity for getting to the top. ... How many Women broke the ceiling? Boards Women hold 11.1% of board seats in the Fortune 500. 86% of Fortune 500 companies (429 companies) have at least one or more women director; 14% (71 companies) have no women on their boards.188 companies in the Fortune 500 have 2 or more women directors; 34 companies have three or more women directors. ... Women Executiv...

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The Salem Witch trials in Masachusets in 1692 resulted in 19 innocent men and women being hanged, one man pressed to death, more than 17 deaths in jail. ... These women were Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne, and Tituba, all residents of Salem Village. ... Each of these three women was examined by local Salem officials before they were sent off to await trial in a Boston jail. ... The children still were not able to come up with names for their perpetrators until a little thirteen-year-old girl, Ann Putnam, cried out the name of Martha Corey. ... The number of women accused was monumental, and the co...

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These women were Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne, and Tituba, all residents of Salem Village. ... Local Salem officials examined each of these three women before they were sent off to await trial in a Boston jail. The girls, who these witches had supposedly inflicted sickness upon, were also present during these trials to show the court how much pain the three women had caused. ... The children still were not able to come up with names for their perpetrators until a little thirteen-year-old girl, Ann Putnam, cried out the name of Martha Corey. ... The number of women accused was monumental, and the ...

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Lawrence uses these women to represent soul, spirit, and flesh; helping Paul pursue his goal of becoming a perfect man. ... Lawrence: "An Intellectual Biography " (1986), wrote "In fact, the three women, mother, Miriam, and Clara all made Paul feel that he was imprisoned"." ... What the three women have in common, however, is a type of control over Paul. ... Morel's tragedy, like all the other women, Lawrence shows her as a sufferer of the Victorian morality. ... Morel who came from a little capitalist class, aloof and cultured, was a Victorian woman who had knowledge like Lawrence&#x...

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Whether it be a music video that subconsciously influences us, or a little quiz we take in Cosmopolitan, to see if our lover is compatible with us, it is obvious that many of us turn to these mediums for answers, sometimes without even realizing that they are affecting us. ... Not to mention, that her life is so preoccupied with the above, that she has no time for school, and she receives terrible grades, but it is ok because she's daddy's little girl. ...

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Women allowed themselves to be played by history. ... There were many differences among men and women, which deprived women of their freedom. ... Many doors were still locked for women. ... Half of men's salary belonged to their wives, but women had little access to their husband's salary. ... Many women acted as men's slaves, which is why educating women was so important. ...

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Screams Heard Around the World "The little girl, entirely nude, is immobilized in the sitting position on a low stool by at least three women. One of them with her arms tightly around the little girl's chest; two others hold the child's thighs apart by force, in order to open wide the vulva. ... This nymphectomy and scraping are repeated on the other side of the vulva The little girl howls and writhes in pain, although strongly held down. ... But, to understand this statistic and its devastating implications for the women in Sudan and women worldwide, it is important to understa...

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ms Heard Around the World "The little girl, entirely nude, is immobilized in the sitting position on a low stool by at least three women. One of them with her arms tightly around the little girl's chest; two others hold the child's thighs apart by force, in order to open wide the vulva. ... This nymphectomy and scraping are repeated on the other side of the vulva The little girl howls and writhes in pain, although strongly held down. ... But, to understand this statistic and its devastating implications for the women in Sudan and women worldwide, it is important to understand th...

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From the little things such as the toys you played with when you were little, to the clothes you wear, how much of this can actually effect you? ... Though it isn't caused by social media, many factors could play into women feeling negatively about themselves. ... So when little girls carry around this crazily proportioned doll this is what they begin to view as beauty. ... Growing up most little girls get a Barbie and boys a G.I. ... So when little girls carry around this crazily proportioned doll this is what they begin to view as beauty. ...

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Barbara Walters did an interview with a few Afghani women, and questioned them about their treatment. ... Although there are many resources indicating that women under the Taliban rule in Afghanistan is very very unfair, many of these women are either afraid to speak out for fear of their lives, or they have just learned to accept it. For example, women under Taliban rule are not allowed to see a doctor for women's needs because male's are not allowed to touch females that are not related to them, and there is no such thing as a female doctor (Skaine 63). ... Women in this society ar...

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It celebrates the spirit of black women and appreciates women's power through the strong characters like Nettie, Sofia and Shug Avery who motivate her and help in the development of her selfhood. ... The same morals and values of having equal rights did not apply to the black women. ... Body In the black patriarchal society, the role of women was not limited to their households for most black women would have to work and earn a livelihood to feed and clothe their families. ... During the Feminist Movement, a need for the term "Womanism" arose, as the movement, which was mainly ...

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Women are not forced to go along with this but the women who do are "held in the greatest esteem-. ... Some women though do not die with their husbands but instead because of their husbands. Men marry women and then after receiving their dowry money kill them, by burning them. ... These women go into a marriage hoping for a good life only to be killed. ...

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This is associated with the rise of women's employment. ... But there is also evidence for paid work being a burden to women. ... In terms of books that deal with men's work in homes (housework and childcare) there is very little. ... Working women though spent half as much time on housework as housewives. ... This is very small according to studies compared to women. ...

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Walker, Marshall, and Hurston; Women writing other Women Alice Walker, through her essay "In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens", and Paule Marshall, in "Poets In The Kitchen", both write about the African-American women of the past and how these women have had an impact on their writing. ... These women were searching for independence and freedom. ... Walker and Marshall celebrate these women's lives and they see them as inspirations to become black women writers. ... Some of these women had the potential to be great writers. ... These black women may have been treated li...

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People can no longer ignore the medical and emotional problems an abortion causes women. ... Women were never allowed to see the ultra sound" (Factbot). Women should be allowed to see this. ... The women finally realize after many years of emotional stress the cause of it. ... Ninety-five percent of women who had abortions said their Planned Parenthood counselors gave "...little or no biological information about the fetus which ...

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Women's position during Victorian Age and Bronte sisters B. ... Women's position during Victorian Age and Bronte sisters Women writers and female characters had been part of novel-writing since the time of Aphra Behn and Delarivier Manley, and it is a commonplace that women were the main readers of the genre in the eighteenth century. ... They did much to alter the way in which women were viewed, demonstrating new social, psychological and emotional possibilities for women. ... Cathy says: 'My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible d...

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