" * "Women should never work outside the home... As time went on the women began to work in factories with very little pay and numerous hours a week. ... If not for women like Hutchinson and Mrs. ... Women such as Lucertia Mott and E.C. ... Women won the vote. ...
Before Freedom Summer, national media paid little attention to the plight of black would-be voters in the Deep South and the perils faced by civil rights workers. ... Another benefit of Freedom Summer came in the form of long-term change, both for various radical movements and for women's rights. ... In addition to Savio came Casey Hayden and Mary King, who wrote a paper titled "Women in the Movement" describing how men in SNCC dominated decision-making processes, relegating women to secretarial duties. Yet "when later read at a Students for a Democratic Society meeting, it...
In the 20th century the women's suffrage came about and many women had the right to vote and hold office. ... Nationally women gained this right to vote on May 24, 1918. In 1929, women were finally considered "persons" by Canada. ... She was born in Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland in 1879, and died later in Toronto in the year 1959. ... She was born in Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland in 1879, and died later in Toronto in the year 1959. ...
Women weren't even allowed to vote. ... In America, the Irish found capitalism and obtained harsh, dangerous jobs for little money. ... Many of the Germans left Germany because its political leaders did not care or showed little interest for democrats and socialists. ... Women also emphasized the struggle for democracy in America. ... "We the people" did not give a democracy to women or colored people. ...
Taft did not fear corporate political dominance and saw little need for innovative direct democracy. ... He was the only candidate that was pro women's suffrage. As his affinity for direct democracy grew, so did his support of voting rights for women, and after accepting the Progressive party nomination he declared himself a "flat-footed" supporter of women's suffrage. ... Wilson also had long been against a federal amendment calling for women's suffrage, and he refused to change his position in 1912, despite what he thought was a flip-flop issue on Roosevelt's pa...
It is in History class that the student learns about the successes and failures of the famous and infamous men and women that lived before them. ... Then, it is in English class that the student will read various books encompassing all topics – thus, it is a course that teaches a little bit of everything. ... There are many men and women who came out of the schooling system similar to the theoretical student explained above and have become valuable members to society. ... Men and women who want to change the system are becoming more and more active. ...
"And do not eat up your property among yourselves for vanities, nor use it as bait for the judges, with intent that ye may eat up wrongfully and knowingly a little of (other) people's property. (2:188)" This verse merely clarifies the policy that decisions should be made on knowledge the deliberations, and not on financial donations. ... When believing women come to thee to take the oath of fealty to thee, that they will not associate in worship any other thing whatever with Allah, that they will not steal, that they will not commit adultery (or fornication), that they will not kill their...
The people which need the government most and compose most of the state have little or no profound influence on the system. ... Women, slaves, metics, who were those of foreign birth, and those who had only one Athenian parent were not eligible for governmental activity of any kind. ... In regard to women, they only fulfilled domestic duties. ...
"The public has grown tired of seeing Congress accomplishes little except shovel dubious pork-barrel spending out the door and perform regulatory favors for contributors" (Coyne and Fund 21). ... As incumbents leave office, there are greater opportunities for women and minorities (Hibbing and Theiss-Morse 134). ... If term limits are instituted, there will be little incentive for elected officials to perform well in their last term (SYWK). ... If the term limit is enacted, they would no longer be able to wait in their little safe seats but would have to participate actively to create that op...
"The public has grown tired of seeing Congress accomplishes little except shovel dubious pork-barrel spending out the door and perform regulatory favors for contributors" (Coyne and Fund 21). ... As incumbents leave office, there are greater opportunities for women and minorities (Hibbing and Theiss-Morse 134). ... If term limits are instituted, there will be little incentive for elected officials to perform well in their last term (SYWK). ... If the term limit is enacted, they would no longer be able to wait in their little safe seats but would have to participate actively to create that op...
The conductor of an orchestra is an important, usually plump little man in our imaginations. ... Volunteers of women-oriented NGOs tell us this tale only too well. ... MARD – Men Against Rape and Discrimination, has been a unique and recent initiative of men sensitizing men towards the issues plaguing women. ...
The Bolshevik revolution in Russia in 1917 and the Rice Riots of 1918 energized radical thought, and there were movements calling for universal male suffrage1, the social, economic and political liberation of women, and the end of the existing social order entirely. ... Charges and counter -charges between factions of the Diet did little to aid its reputation, 'with opposition politicians who schemed to destroy a cabinet trying to discredit cabinet officers and their Diet supporters by charging them with indictable offences'11 keeping the vicious circle going. ... It appears t...
The primary goal of this theocracy is to boost a rapidly declining birth rate through the control of fertile women's bodies, and it does so through strict control of citizen's lives. ... In our system of democracy checks and balances comes in the form of three government branches, but in our body it is a little different. ...
