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- 21461: Feminine Mystique
- ... care of them. “Most women toiled at unskilled jobs; most were young, single, and without children” (307). This lack of family and funds left women with no other place to go besides the factories. Women’s need for work was nursed along by the media as well as the public. “A rapidly expanding war economy absorbed most of the reserve labor force,” (307) yet it still was not enough, the economy demanded a larger work force. This demand worked in cooperation with the availability of the women of the time. “’Commando Mary’ and ‘Rosie the Riveter’ became symbols of women who heeded their country’s call” (307). There were many enticements luring women to join the work force. These enticements included higher war wages, more available time and opportunity to work, and wartime restrictions on leisure activities. “Despite the general ... the home and not the workplace. This was due to the fact that during the war many writers were female and supported involvement in the labor force and after the war many of these women’s jobs were taken by men with the desire of a “cozy domestic life” (312). “Almost overnight, television became the preeminent mass medium, carrying imaging--feminine or otherwise—of American culture into the home” (313). ...
- 21462: Herzog And De Meuron, The Phil
- ... common or similar nature. This nature carries out the simplicity of the shape of a box, which consists of a flat roof and large windows. This design gives the characteristics of Herzog and de Meuron’s buildings. In other words, we can say that this is their buildings’ identity. Indeed, this design is very similar to Frank Lloyd Wright’s design, which also shows today’s modern style of architecture. Their designs both carry the philosophy of “organic architecture”. This means the building is designed to fit its natural surroundings. Even the form of the building is designed to develop ...
- 21463: The Best Way To Choose A Rottw
- ... much as possible. The important thing you have to consider is its temperament - no one want a mean dog. When picking a Rottweiler you should talk to the breeder to find information about th pup's lineage and heritage. After dong all of these things you are now ready to see the litter. Behavioral aspects of a Rottweiler are influenced by genetics, socialization, trainig and lifelong discipline. The ideal Rottweiler temperament ... of home and family and are wary of those other than family members. Ask to see the parent. Both should appear to be approachable, but non-aggressive, sane and friendly. You want a puppy that's happy-go-lucky. It is always good to get the breeder's help. After all, breeders know their pups better than anyone doew. You really have to rely on what the breeder has observed through the eight weeks of the pup's life. If the breeder ...
- 21464: An Analysis of the Novel Candide by Voltaire
- ... but that is the basis of satire. The conclusions arrived at by Voltaire are valid. He does not have excessive prejudice and his conclusions cannot be invalid because they are thoughts of personal opinion. Voltaire's ideas do not completely follow others'. He is one of the only writers that stepped out and confronted major philisophical issues even if they were hidden within humor. Voltaire's novel Candide is a book about all of people problems during the time period in which it was written. Voltaire wrote the book in order to confront these problems in a humorous way so to ... several other medievil books do. The ideas brought about in the book are important ideas of the time that needed to be discussed. Voltaire created a satirical masterpeice in Candide. This book adds to people's general knowledge of medievil man's problems and the distorted philisophical ideas of the times. Voltaire presents some major ideas in his novel Candide. Through satire he proves that this is not the best ...
- 21465: Testing Tools
- ... more test cases from a testing file, formats the test data to conform to the needs of the software under test, and then invokes the software to be tested. Client/Server testing tools The C/S environment demands specialised testing tools that exercise the graphical user interface and the network communications requirements for client and server. Reengineering tools This category can be sub-divided into the following functions: Reverse engineering to ... testing and there are three product lines. The first, UniTest, is designed to perform unit testing of embedded systems. It can develop test scripts that can run on native, simulator, emulator or target platforms. ATTOL's second product, SystemTest, automates the production and exploitation of integration and validation tests for systems. Both of these two products can be integrated with ATTOL's final product, Coverage (test coverage analyser), which is a code coverage tool that is designed to obtain the level of code coverage during the unit or integration testing. Rational's TestStudio TestStudio is one ...
- 21466: Symbolism In Young Goodman Bro
- Symbolically Speaking: Symbolism in Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown" Symbolism, something that figuratively represents something else, is prominent in many literary works. One piece of literature that stands out as a perfect example of symbolism is Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown." This story is completely symbolic, and provides a good example of an allegory, or a story in which concrete items or characters represent abstract ideas. Hawthorne uses both objects and people as ... names are symbolic and representative of their personalities. "'With Heaven above and Faith below, I will stand firm against the devil!' cried goodman Brown," is just one of many quotes that directly relates goodman Brown's personality with his name (189). Goodman Brown is truly a good man. Faith, goodman Brown's wife, also has a name that is indicative of her nature. The story directly supports this point in ...
- 21467: The Conflicts Between The United States and The Soviet Union
- ... in east Germany they tried to lengthen the work day without paying more money, or also in Hungary and Czechoslovakia, these countries were forced to conform to the Soviet model. Just to go into one's country and try to change everything around, is not justified at all. Americans fear of communism during the 1950’s was justified in a way, but not very fairly in some cases. Since the fear was growing, a Red Scare swept the country. Congress had then taken matters into their own hands by setting up ... affected politics in Western European countries. It affected some countries in a good way. For example Germany, a country that was almost entirely destroyed, boosted right back up coming to be one of the world’s most stabled democracies. Great Britain was also having a good effect off the Cold War. Britain’s government provided certain programs to help the well being of their people, offering social security and free ...
- 21468: Relationship Between Odysseus
- From that which I have learned and can infer, the character of Telemachus, is one which to date, is attributed with great controversy concerning the societal definitions of maturity. In Homer's Odyssey, Telemachus almost on the borderline of "cracking up." The first sections other characters are still treating him much like a child, and in many respects, Telemachus still acts like one. The relationship between Telemachus ... father and his mother constantly being attacked and proposed to by suitors were also driving forces towards his journey. Some of these are brought out in different situations, both positive and negative, such as Menalaus's mention of his father, which caused a sudden out-burst of tears, and the proud and accomplished feeling he received from leaving Sparta. Odysseus's situation was only slightly different. He, like Telemachus had his worries about family-life, and his kingdom at stake, but also had concerns about his wife, possibly triggered by the mention of Agamemnon's ...
- 21469: Rereading America - The Myth O
- ... of parts than like her normal home in the city. The whole family, including relatives from afar, would gather there during the summer to spend time with each other. When in actuality behind her family s unity, was a demand for conformity to her family s way of life and thinking. The author finally realized that in order for her to find happiness she had to look within herself and learn to listen to her feelings. Once she learns this lesson, she will be able to break the bounds of her family s conformity and find the peace of mind that she has always longed for. Several of the stories throughout this chapter discuss different myths of One Big Happy Family, however it all seems to come ...
- 21470: Hubble Space
- Hubble Goes To The Limit In Search Of Farthest Galaxies Stretching the vision of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope farther across space and further back into time than ever before, astronomers have peered into a previously unseen realm of the universe. A "long exposure" infrared image taken with Hubble s Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) has uncovered the faintest galaxies ever seen. Astronomers believe some of these galaxies could be over 12 billion light-years away (depending on cosmological models) making them ... of galaxy formation. But the objects are so faint that their true nature can only be explored with the advanced telescopes of the future." "This observation is a major step toward fulfilling one of Hubble's key objectives: to search for the faintest and farthest objects in the universe," adds Ed Weiler, NASA's acting Associate Administrator for Space Science. In a separate discovery, Thompson also found that faint red ...
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