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- 531: The Yellow Wallpaper: Exemplifies Women's Position In the 19th Century
- ... then the analogous relationship between Gilman's story The Yellow Wallpaper and the position of women in America in the 1800's can be understood. American women historically have been victimized by discrimination in voting, employment, and other civil rights. The demand for women to achieve legal equality with men is a struggle persists even today. Consequently, through the struggles that persisted in the female body during the 19th century, literatures ...
- 532: Communication Through Pictures
- ... firm of H.T. Anthony Company as payment for the debts owed them by Brady. To Bradys negatives they added about two thousand negatives made by Alexander Grader, a photographer who left Bradys employment early in the war to set up his own business. In 1961, the Library published a two-reel macro film publication, Civil War Photographs,1861-1865 which reproduced 1,047 copy negatives in the collection ...
- 533: Karl Marx's Teachings and Capitalism
- ... Perhaps most importantly it solidifies the dominance of capital over the working class. On the other hand, the worker opposes the machine since it minimizes the need for physical strength in production, allowing for the employment of physically weaker workers namely, women and children. Since more family members are working (of necessity), the cost of living for a family is spread out over more earners so the value of labour-power ...
- 534: Convicts and Australia
- ... independent economic base for its support and survival. The majority of the convict population, came with skills useful to the developing colonial economy. Occupational data reveals that ninety five percent of convicts had some previous employment experience with many holding two noted skills . Even most young boys (14 -15 years old) had experience as an apprentice or helper. The standard of living held by settlers, and the colonies remote location, created ...
- 535: The Children Left Behind
- ... in the United States, many have understandable fears about living in a new country. Having grown up in Vietnam some Amerasians speak very little or no English. Young adults and the teenagers worry about finding employment. Naturally, some who have never been acknowledged by their biological fathers, fear lack of acceptance once they make contact with their fathers. Among their fears, are being outcasts in American society like they were in ...
- 536: Chamberlain and Fabri: Strong Advocates
- ... he feels needs to be done in Great Britain. He starts the speech out by saying we must look this matter in the face, and must recognize that in order that we may have more employment to give we must create more demand.4 This is a very strong statement because it sounds like he is offering a simple resolution to a very complicated issue. He further clarifies that indeed creating ...
- 537: Literature: Tool For The Masses to Grasp and Form Opinions on A Subject
- ... with President Kennedy for legislation guaranteeing blacks equality. The effects of King's literature in Birmingham, coupled with his non-violent approach, were the elimination of segregation in public places, an end to discrimination in employment, the release of jailed marchers, and the formation of a joint black-white committee to discuss problems in the city. Nationally, King gained thousands of supporters, and on June 18 President Kennedy presented to Congress ...
- 538: The Elusive Form: The Use of Female Characters in "Naked Nude"
- ... epiphany and to bring about the protagonist's final, artistic self understanding. At the story's outset, Fidelman is forced to act as janitor and manservant to a group of ill mannered prostitutes under the employment of the padrone, Angelo. These offensive characters establish the first of a series of mental obstacles in the imprisoned protagonist's attempt to copy Titian's nude. They torment Fidelman with cynical laughter and exploit ...
- 539: 1963: The Hope That Stemmed From the Fight for Equality
- ... demonstrations contained less violence but just as much force. Rather than protesting over segregated lunch counters and restrooms, northern Negroes protested against the discriminating hiring policy at local restaurants, desegregated schools, and equal housing and employment opportunities. In New York, this demonstration was against a White Castle Hamburgers restaurant which had all but refused to hire Negroes. Teenage demonstrators showed their disapproval by carrying signs stating what they wanted. "Equal Opportunity ...
- 540: Jonathan Edward's "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
- ... irreversible doom. Of course, this manipulation is not always the case, but it can seem misl eading under analysis. Just as effective as language manipulation is Edwards's use of language transformation; indeed, his skillful employment of descriptive language adds a visual dimension to his message. Even if the foundation is misinterpreted, these transformations allow any listener to mentally "see" Edwards's overall direction. For instance, God's wrath is referred ...
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