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    well-organized. From the husband’s standpoint, his duty in the family includes being the decision-maker, communicator, and protector. He values the belief that as the leader of the family, his job is to protect the family, to make sure his wife’s modesty is respected and to be present if she needs him (Mutair, Plummer, O’Brien, and Clerehan, 2014). From the…

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    Though statue is nude but the way it is posed suggest modesty. Venus is trying to cover herself; one arm is almost covering her breasts while the other is covering her pubic area. The way the arms are not completely covering her gives the elution of movement. It makes the eyes focus more on her body then any…

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    Introduction: The best Islamic clothing is the abaya, which is a robe that covers a women’s body mainly composed of black cloth. Islam has set minimum standards for personal modesty, which are reflected in the various styles of clothing worn among Muslims. While such standards may seem outdated or conservative to some people, Muslims view these values of public behavior as timeless. History of Abaya: The idea of wearing the abaya was present since 4 000 years ago in the ancient civilizations…

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    these differences. First, a soldier is less concerned about privacy or modesty than a civilian. This is seen when Paul, the main character and narrator in the story, remarks how embarrassed he was in the public latrine for the first time. After some time at war, he and his friends moved three of the personal toilets to form a ring so they can play a game while using them. From a civilian perspective, however, privacy and modesty are both very important and possibly even indispensable. Another…

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    Good leadership is a quality some people are born with or a skill people learn. It takes a lot of responsibility and strength to be a good leader. The qualities of being a good leader are bravery, modesty, and being considerate. First of all, being brave is one of the most important qualities of being a good leader. A leader has to be ready to face anything that comes their way. They are the ones people are looking up to; therefore, they cannot show weakness. Harriet Tubman was a great leader.…

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    Anthropophobia is the fear of society or people (Sobel). Even though this phobia is rare, many people fear different societies and people unlike themselves. This type of fear, in the past, has resulted in the oppression of many minority groups by majority groups. While common throughout history, this oppression continues in modern developed nations. In 2004, the French government introduced an act that banned girls from wearing a Hijab in their school (Bruckner 63). At the time, this act was…

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    families. From the time Allah spoke words to the Prophet Muhammad about his commands to be modest, women have unselfishly covered their heads. Not because they are oppressed but because they have a desire to use the outward symbol to inner behavior of modesty. Many religions incorporate the idea of covering one’s head, but the level of devotion varies. Though the road to acceptance across the world for such as is slow, Muslim women have confidence that one day everyone will understand the inner…

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    character is Atticus Finch from the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee. In June of 2003, The American Film Institute named Atticus Finch the greatest hero of 100 years of film history. He deserves this award because he shows and teaches empathy, modesty, courage, and ethics. One reason that Atticus deserves this award is because he shows and teaches his children courage. One night Atticus was at the local jail because he heard that a mob might try and hurt his client, Tom Robison.…

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    The Wrongful Extinction of Sensuality In Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, she creates a dystopian society where women are valued for their sexual functions instead of their attributes. Her novel is set in a post-United States era in a time where men control everything, from the jobs to women’s bodies. Offred, previously married, is a handmaid of a powerful Commander and his wife. It is her job to provide the couple with a child. Society has been trained to believe that all eroticism is…

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    head that he could easily out run the tortoise. Any human or animal can have all the talent in the world and still lose to a hardworking, slow, and steady worker. This fable, The Tortoise and the Rabbit, is a perfect example of having sportsmanship, modesty towards others, and hard work to be successful. Talent is not everything but these three qualities in a person is what makes people successful in life. Sportsmanship means being fair and courtesy to others so just because it has ‘sports’ in…

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