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    While all three- said three being Henrietta Lacks, Douglas Mawson, and Phineas Gage- went through many adversities and encountered countless troublesome situations and people, Douglas Mawson endured the most hardships and adversities- both physically, mentally, and emotionally. Henrietta Lacks had to face the removal of her cells without permission, as well as cervical cancer; the adversity that took her life. Phineas Gage had to fight through all of the issues that came with having a metal pole…

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    written by Harriet Ann Jacobs. In this autobiography, using the name Linda Brent as a pseudonym, Jacobs writes about her life as a female slave, and what she endured to gain freedom for herself and her two children. Jacobs illustrates the sexual abuse that slave women face as well as their efforts to try to keep their children with them, and how devastating it is when they are sold and sent away. Throughout the book, Jacobs tries to show shatter any illusions about slavery and show how…

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    Sukhi Akter Pr. John Remarek Sub: Language and composition Group: Topaz 7th December 2017 Caged Bird Caged bird means his feet are bound and he is thrown in a cage. He does not have any power for flying. In the poem Maya Angelou says that in the world many birds are living in the lockup and they can’t live by their wish. They always can’t think that they will go to anywhere. In the cage they sing something in their mind that if they could go out of this cage they can fly and they can live…

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    In the stories "The Scholarship Jacket" and "The Stolen Party" the author shows us how social class impacts the characters. In the story "The Scholarship Jacket" a girl named Martha is discriminated when she is close to getting the scholarship jacket from her school, but even though she deserves it, a girl named Joann could get it too because her family is of a higher class while Martha is from a lower class. In the story "The Stolen Party" a maid's daughter goes her mothers master's birthday,…

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    violence during her marriage to Rasheed which was the norm in Afghanistan. Later she was forced into a polygamous marriage which showed that women had no rights whatsoever in their marriages. Muslim women in Afghanistan have been subjected to severe abuse and mistreatment in marriage as women had no say in marriage. Domestic violence is seen throughout the novel. Rasheed only married Mariam so that she could bare him a son and fulfil his sexual desires and after many miscarriages, Rasheed…

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    In Know the Mother by Desiree Cooper, one of the stories that I found so intriguing was “Night Coming.” This is because the main characters Jason and Nikki have so much to them,I find they aren’t your regular married couple. In the beginning of the story, we see that Nikki might struggle with her anxiety and self-confidence. The opening scene is when Nikki is trying to unlock the door of her house, she is pretty frustrated and scared. She obviously doesn’t like the idea of being outside by…

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    over my family’s death, and the fact that every tribute I’ve ever trained has been killed in the arena has haunted me for years. I turn to the obvious fate that has been chosen for me, the inescapable addiction of drinking and isolation. My constant abuse of alcohol dulls my pain and numbs my sorrow that I have obtained because of the annual hunger games. I anxiously lie awake preparing myself for what’s about to come… knowing I have to train another set of contestants sends the coldest of…

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    Incivility In Workplace

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    Incivility in workplace Definition Andersson and Pearson (1999) stated that workplace incivility is evident in behaviors that demonstrate lack of regard for others in the workplace, behaviors that are described as rude or discourteous. Workplace incivility has been described as “low-intensity deviant behavior with ambiguous intent to harm the target, in violation of workplace norms for mutual respect” (Andersson & Pearson, 1999, p. 457). Workplace incivility may be low in intensity, but it is…

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    radicalisation. The third method of recruitment of child soldier is voluntarily. Here the children give in their consent. These are usually influence by push and pull factors. The push factors may be as a result of poverty, lack of employment and abuse received from home. The pull factors may be the seeking for food, good economic reasons in cases where the child soldiers are being pay wages and by seeking security in armed forces. These pull factors of poverty and employment is very common in…

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    Public Shaming

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    Nowadays, public shaming is as common as self-righteous boycotts, Twitter hashtag social movement, and counterproductive protests. So common, in fact, that it is not unheard of for the supposed guilty party, to be entirely innocent. This is one of the reasons I cannot, in good conscience, advocate for the implementation of it as a form of punishment. Furthermore, public shaming is an unfair penalty and should not become an official penalty because it can easily become excessive, is irreversible,…

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