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et al (2000) find that despite the variety of women and their differences, they are all oppressed with a ‘monotonous similarity ‘(Malherbe et al, 2000:1). This essay will address this similarity as shown by the treatment of the four mistresses in “Raise the Red Lanterns” and that of the women living in Western ‘democratic’ societies today. Women in both situations are oppressed and do not have equal opportunities to their male counterparts. The four concubines in this movie are brought together…

Raise your hand Who here has experienced being bullied? in my next question, if you’re brave enough - raise your hand if you have suffered depression? Don’t worry you’re not alone - 14.8 Million suffer from depression and that is only in America. depression is the leading cause of disability and over 800,000 people die from suicide every year - worldwide. surprised? well, you shouldn’t be. my guess at least one or two in this section has suffered from it. or at least all of you because of sir…

more efficient so you would have higher quality meat. The higher quality meat that is coming out of feedlots and stockyards the more people will buy and the more money processors will make. Since feedlots still have not developed into a safer way to raise beef moe and moe people are starting to turn to local ranchers. More people are going to them 1) when they go to them they know they are going to get good quality meat 2) grass fed beef is really good and 3) they know their beef was raised all…

Impossible to Effectively Raise Minimum Wage Americans today are constantly debating whether or not the minimum wage should be raised. Protest spring up across the nation in order to bring attention to the situation and try and raise the national minimum wage. Despite the protest, raising the national minimum wage is an unachievable task. It would devastate the country and it’s businesses to a point of no return. The negatives of implementing a higher minimum wage unconditionally surpass the…

those who are making minimum wage. Among the government’s efforts to narrow the income gap, minimum wage seems the only solution. In his final State of the Union address on January 12th, 2016, President Obama has proposed and asked the Congress to raise the federal minimum wage to 10.10 dollars an hour and indexing it to inflation thereafter. President Obama has praised and gave his support to minimum wage increased in 40 cities and counties, 17 states and the District of Columbia. Mr. President…

The article “Raise the legal smoking age to 21. Right now”, by Jill Paulsen, NT News, on October 7, 2017, is about smoking and how it affects teenagers. Jill’s contention tells us that smoking is bad for us because our brains haven’t developed properly. So, Andrew Forrest has made a proposal that federal and state governments should raise the smoking age to 21. The article supports this contention as it uses an anecdote to show that people who smoke can be idiots and can’t think straight,…

This argument analysis examines the article “Raise the Smoking Age to 21” written by Kruzel. The article is about raising the tobacco sales age across the United States because the state of New York has raised the minimum sales age from 18 to 21. Overall the article argues that over half of cigarette sales go to people between the ages of 18 and 21, consequently this is effecting adolescents’ behavior and their physical and/or mental health. It focuses mainly on the everyday struggles young…

In the United States, about forty percent of teenage deaths are from car collisions. This is an immense concern for parents and teenagers. At first glance, the solution may seem obvious; raise the driving age to 18.I do not believe that will solve the problem, in fact, I believe it may cause even more problems. I believe that the diversity of teens, how big of a role experience plays, and convenience of driving are reasons why the minimum driving age should stay 16. First off, teens are very…

When expecting a baby people are going to give all kinds of advice on how to raise them. Everyone and their dog will have an opinion on how to be an outstanding parent. So how do you know if your choices are right. Well in my opinion no one is right, every child is different so every approach should be different, if someone told me this before having my son I would have laughed and said no I am going to do everything by the book and it is going to work! boy was I wrong. Knowing what I know now,…

At any age, making the decision to have and raise a baby to adulthood is one that takes a lot of careful consideration and planning. Right now at the age of seventeen, my goals for the future include pursuing a post-secondary education, world travel, starting a career, and more. However, if I were to have a child at this age, whether planned or unexpected, my goals would change drastically and my life would be affected in several ways. First off, raising a child is expensive. According to a…