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    pressing issue in today’s culture; many states are fine-tuning abortion, rape, and gender-identification laws as I write this. I also saw much attention being paid to this topic in two of the novels we read this semester: Mary Wollstonecraft’s The Wrongs of Woman, or Maria, and Mary Robinson’s The Natural Daughter. However, I found the relationship between female sexuality and its relation to the concepts of sensibility or rationality

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    traditional practices commanded and suggested detailed methods on how a woman should act. Women who don’t conform to these standards result in them being called freaks or witches. This is often known in Wollstonecraft’s incomplete novel, Maria, or the wrongs of woman, where the main character is a woman who is imprisoned for trying to leave from her unfortunate marriage. She wasn’t able to excuse her husband’s wicked actions, and did not agree on her title as his possession. Maria tries to leave to Italy

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    perspective and keep their confidence intact despite setbacks. It’s harder when you’re the person doing the losing.” (Tough, 116). Tough is stating that even a loss is a gain because in a game of chess, for example, a person loses the game by making the wrong move. Due to a previous decision of a situation

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    The sirens outburst could be heard from all over the city. The news was on in every house, reporters saying “Convicted of robbery, Emily Stanford seen running down the streets of New York. The last we saw her was she was heading down to the bus stations. If anyone has any information on where she is going please call the police station.” Emily ran as fast as she could towards the train station desperate to get there before the police caught up to her. She walked up to the line and waited impatiently

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    1. Analyze elements of postmodernism and the themes of the film illustrated in these clips from CHILDREN OF MEN. Children of Men is a perfect example of Postmodernism in film. It features apocalyptic stories and setting, shown in both of the clips. In the first clip, the opening scene of the movie, we are introduced to this world of infertility and grayness. Even before we see anything, audio of news reports tell us of the world to expect in the film. In a dreary, gray-toned café, people gather and

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    of the instructions. As I was reviewing the document, I noticed there were instructions for preterm labor. Since my patient was not there for this reason, I went back to the electronic form to take it off. I figured that I must have clicked the wrong box and selected incorrect instructions. I intended to give my patient labor instructions, not preterm labor instructions. When I opened the form, I saw that I did not select the incorrect instructions to give. The preterm labor box was unclicked

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    the first impression that the customer received and was directed to HP was an incorrect moral decision that was made on the spot. Due to this decision it lead to frustration and a lengthy process to resolve for all parties. This gave the customer a wrong impression of what both companies are like and may never shop with us again. Another conflict resolution method that could have been used to handle this conflict is the “interest-based relational (IBR) approach”

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    Who Is Ezra And Me?

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    It was difficult to survive without self-preservation, and I believed all things were fair in love and war. I don’t know what drive men like Ezra and me, Marco to do the things we do. I may be looked upon as the villain of this love story, but the way I saw it, I am merely did what must be done in order for justice to be served. Each person has their place in this world- some as leaders and others as followers. Ezra was known an honest CEO of a powerful company, and a strong man who had a story of

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    Why did American policymakers confuse nationalism with communism in Vietnam and try to superimpose a European model of the Cold War on to Southeast Asia? What was the rationale in taking the United States military halfway around the world and involve them in a 10 year unwinnable war? It seems almost a cliché, but it appears that the American policymakers could not see past 1917 and the Russian Revolution. The proud population of what we now call Vietnam had been struggling for many centuries, trying

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    Throughout life one has to make many decisions. Many of these decisions are based on morals. The Merriam-Webster dictionary describes the word moral as “relating to principles of right and wrong behavior.” I personally believe that the moral decisions one makes are highly dependent on their life, family, and their careers (or lack thereof). Think about the single mother who is struggling to make ends meet. She can barely feed her children and can barely keep a roof over their heads. This mother

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