A girl could be good at Math, but because of the typical stereotyping of boys are good at math and science this may have created under-achievement in girls at school or changed the course of their chosen work field and made them direct their attention toward a field, which is considered more gender acceptable.   ... Moreover, these stereotypes may account for the finding that females traditionally have chosen predominantly humanistic fields, while males have chosen science and technology." ...

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INTRODUCTION Israel had seen long period of humiliation and spiritual anxiety through the seventy years of Exile prior to Haggai's ministry. One must know something of these trying years and the events at their close which issued in the return of the Jews to Canaan in order to understand the problem...

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The works of the salons' many female authors became widely acknowledged, and their dubbing as "contes de fees- was soon translated into English as "fairy tales-. It was in this time that a male French author, Charles Perrault, wrote his first collection of Mother Goose Tales. ... Fairy tale writers appeared in Norway and Russia, and in 1867 the first English author published stories of Sleeping Beauty and Puss in Boots. Walter Crane, the author, also illustrated his sister's English translation of the Grimm tales. ... It is not right to say that all old fairy tales are written to p...

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We know that the author was Jewish, he knows the Hebrews Scriptures thoroughly. And we know that the author was Christian, he uses many saying of Jesus, and speaks of the practices of the early church. ... Tamez sums it up as the main point is that the author is a man named James, a servant of Christ. ... The greeting is very simple; the author calls himself a servant of God and Jesus Christ. ... The poor have been chosen by God to be rich in faith, and therefore, be heirs of God's reign. ...

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However this practice is contradicted by another author, Royall Tyler. Royall Tyler, author of Marriage, Rank and Rape in The Tale of Genji stated that the "law code in nominal force in the time of this tale allowed a man only one wife- which is the opposite of the Heian Period. ... With his good looks he could have had any woman he wanted but instead he chose his father's consort; had he not chosen her, he could have escaped being exiled. ... According to Norma Field, author of The Splendor of Longing in The Tale of Genji, the affair turned relationship with the Akashi Lady is special ...

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In other words, we, as readers, felt guided by the author's words to seek the hidden or deep signification of these symbols. ... We will, as well, try to link them to the author's life. ... In the second chapter, we have selected an author-oriented approach, referring to the author's biography. ... Thus, we will try to study them, and to link them to the author's life, thanks to biographies and the work of some critics. ... However, the black colour is not the author's only way of exposing the scientist's evil. ...

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In the article Perceived Housework Equity, Marital Happiness, and Divorce in Dual-Earner Households in the Journal of Family Issues, the two authors examine this relationship in further details. ... In the article Women's Employment, Marital Happiness, and Divorce published in the December of 2002 in Social Forces authors Atone, Kim, Rothert, Schoen and Standish studied the role of women's participation in the labour force and the possible impact that it has on marital stability (Atone, Kim, Rothert, Schoen and Standish 2002: 647). ... According to Marital Happiness and Marital Durat...

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Lion (1987) is a novel which takes place in Toronto in the years following the First World War. Ondaatje's next novel, 1992's The English Patient, won the Governor General's Award and the Booker Prize, and was made into an award-winning film. In The Skin Of A Lion is a love story and an irresistible mystery set in the turbulent, muscular new world of Toronto in the ' 20s and ' 30s. Michael Ondaatje entwines adventure, romance and history, real and invented, enmeshing us in the lives of the immigrants who built the city and those who dreamed it into being: the politic...

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(Inventory Management Report, no author listed, 2003) Even with the popularity of this tool, a seasoned manager will tell you that there is no silver bullet when it comes to improving the performance of and organization or department. ... Once an area has been chosen to benchmark, the team must evaluate and decide upon key performance indicators that will assess the merits of the existing target versus potential best practices of others. ... One or more organizations must be chosen to which the team will attempt to tailor the existing area of improvement. ... The metrics chosen will illust...

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Tannen and the other authors try to explain aggression. Some Sociolinguist and authors and other professionals in the area of linguistics disagree with some of Tannen's ideas about conversations, and there are others agree with her. ... Anne Campbell the author of Men, Women, and Aggression talked in her book about where aggression comes from, and about what many professionals think about the origins of aggression, including the greatest psychologist ever, Sigmund Freud. ...

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The role of HRM in innovation processes Nurturing or constraining creativity Master thesis in Strategic Human Resource Management and Labour Relations 30 higher education credits Author: Jennie Karlsson Supervisor: Bertil Rolandsson Semester: Spring 2013 Abstract The purpose of this study was to explore how different HRM practices nurture and constrain creativity in the organization, upon which companies build their innovation processes. ...

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Introduction I have chosen 19th century art and the Aesthetic Movement to consider What is an aesthetic? ... I have chosen Plato, Nietzsche and Ruskin to illustrate how I understand aesthetics. ... Romanticism is difficult to define, in Shelley Esaaks essay the author says it is nearly impossible to concisely define what it was. ... The author adds it appears that the landscape serves as a method for Millais to saturate the painting with mood and emotion and further comments on Ophelia the expression on Ophelia's face, as well as the placement of her hands, reflect the Pre-Raphaelite in...

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However, the two cities chosen were mostly residential, not military. ... Author Thomas Holmes, who writes educational journals, explained in one of his articles that "the former [Hiroshima] was an army center and that the latter [Nagasaki], an important seaport, contained significant industrial plants" (2). ... According to another author, William Sloane Coffin, "the war, which, we never forgot, was started by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor and continued with such horrors as the Death March on Bataan" (1). ...

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Some authors refer to the presence of personality disorders and behavioural abnormalities, but are no more specific. ... Many authors have commented at length on the severity of LGS and it remains, today, the most `resistant to treatment' of all the syndromes associated with `slow spike-wave' epilepsies. ... The literature discusses the morbidity of LGS at length, but no mention was found by this author about the causes or rates of mortality. ...

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Danielewski's "House Of Leaves,"" (Heldref Publications) she explores the blueprints of the house through the examination of the novel's foundations and exploring the authors use of the labyrinth as not only a theme, but a form. ... The author who is credited with the use of the idea of this symbol in modern writing is Jorge Luis Borges. ...

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As the inspirational author Rick Warren states, we should all desire to live "A Purpose Driven Life.... After the purpose is located in this character, it is followed by the perseverance that will be necessary to pioneer the path this traveler has chosen. ...

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It becomes clear that Magua has chosen this hill as a resting-place because its view and elevation make it well suited for defense. ... The author gives a scenic description of the night sky and the blockhouse. ... The depth of his knowledge of the history is an echo of the author's own knowledge about the Indians. ...

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In both situations the quota requirement that affirmative action laws made for the work field, the woman was chosen. ... The author asks how could a law promote equal treatment for minorities but at the same time take away from majorities. ... What is weird is that the white man was chosen even though scores and experience went to the minority member, is this fair treatment? With affirmative action playing in the race is the same just a person and scores are looked at and the right person is chosen reg! ... So affirmative action just gives them the chance to prove it but the best person is st...

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The main motif of conducting the research is to draw a comparative picture between "The Iliad" and "The Aeneid," so at the beginning we have provided some of the major key factors and basing on those factors we have categorized our comparisons between the two books. "The Iliad" (sometimes referr...

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Clean is chosen as the ideal methodology, as it is the best suitable and more ideal for the project Rental Property Management system. Oracle is also chosen as the best database product for the project, because it is the market leader and is proven to be very secure and a reliable database product. 2. ... NET  Oracle Firstly the reader will be given a brief insight about the project and the authors" assumptions about the project . ... A conclusion finishes the report with the authors" opinion about which combination of technology, tool sets and methodology is the best for...

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Purpose of the research: I have chosen this book The jungle by Upton Sinclair because I think that working class people of the 1990's..still live in a capitalistic jungle. ... In addition I have chosen as my theme? ... I have chosen this theme because it reflects how most businesses operate today in the 1990. ... Primary Author's Biography Upton Sinclair, the most famous of the Americanmuckraker? ... The book became famous and made Sinclair a good deal of money, but the socialist ideals that the author intended as the cure for the ills of capitalism were not recognized by mos...

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The author describes the customs and clothing of these trailblazers, and also emphasizes that they all were well educated. ... The author makes it known that he believes that Pan-Africanism bridged the gap between "old Islam" and "new Islam" in America. ... The author wants to show us that Blyden's sentiments would carry over into the twentieth century, when Pan-Africanist would attempt to use West African Islam as a model for black communities in America. ...

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A Castle In Lynn "In the hometown tonight, in the quiet before sleep, a man strokes himself in the darkened theater of memory", Best old" remembrance, he gets to play it as slow as he needs, as his hand, savvy tart of a million reruns, plays the tune, plays the parts Mary Olivers informs us in her poetry handbook that sounds in a poem are not random but chosen (Oliver p.17). ... At the end of the poem the author figuratively reveals how insignificant the girl/women feels. ...

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"Galveston became Atlantis- (198). Arguably the most terrible natural disaster in American history, occurred on September 9, 1900, a date which will live in infamy for Galveston. In Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson, the Great Storm moves through the streets one fateful Saturday like a "mailman deliver...

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(Love) Additionally, the article points out that "geography also plays a roles in who is chosen to be executed on the federal level" and "noted that blacks were much more likely to face the death penalty for killing whites than were white defendants who killed minorities." ... The article reports that a recent New York Times survey shows that the dozen states that have chosen not to enact the death penalty since the Supreme Court ruled for the death penalty in 1976 have not had higher homicide rates than the states with capital punishment in place. ...

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