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    Homosexuality In America

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    Millions of homosexuality’s in the world are not being accepted. The Western and Eastern (Indian) Culture have different points of view on how relationships should be based (Ruth, 2010). This paper will examine the various differentials and similarities of homosexual within its community and religions. Numerous years of protest has successfully made homosexuality’s in America successful. Homosexuality Views in America and India Introduction Every culture and religion is different in its…

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    not teach any actions that relate to violence and injustice. The mistreatment of Muslims is only because Al-Qaeda claims to be Muslim. However, they are an Islamic based terrorist group, disobeying many rules and regulations of Islam. For example, Vanita Gupta, leader of the Justice Department’s Civil rights division, said, ““We saw it after 9/11, and we continue to see an uptick in allegations of hate-related incidents today following the tragic events over the past year,”(Villemez). Many…

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    Giving Life to the Minority Shakespeare’s Treatment of Women In Shakespeare’s time, there was a different outlook on the treatment and responsibilities of women than there is today. For one, women were not even allowed on the stage during plays. Therefore Shakespeare had to have men portray these women. Also, depending on the sort of woman you were, you were considered either “good” or “unpleasant,” to generalize. As explained in Enter the Body: Women and Representation on Shakespeare 's Stage…

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    it might actually be quite the advantage for him. I quoted how “Paradoxically, social prejudice against him results in an outcasting of Desdemona which isolates her even more than other wives and places her more completely at her husband’s mercy” (Vanita 343). By bouncing off of this idea, it took my original idea a step further and helped me defend my claim rather than it being baseless. It helped me reach the conclusion that Desdemona is isolated because of the fact that she went against her…

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    Jewelry In Renaissance Art

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    This exhibition intends to reveal the contributions of jewelry to religious and superstitious aspects of Renaissance painting. There have been endless, often highly contentious, discussions of the meaning of these works, and yet their jewelry is rarely examined in depth, if at all. Adornment often signifies symbolic qualities which act as parallels of other symbols in a work, and, in some cases, reveal meanings not delineated elsewhere. This is most apparent in portraits, where jewelry is highly…

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    Midnight’s Children The history of India and its neighbouring countries, Pakistan and Bangladesh, is a rich and luminous tale as it encompasses the countless successes and hardships each country experienced during its development as independent entities. In 2012, Deepa Mehta, an Indo-Canadian film director with a screenplay by Salman Rushdie, a British Indian novelist, produced the film “Midnight’s Children.” Together they brought to the screen a magical yet historical tale on the partition of…

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    We Are People Human trafficking is today’s version of slavery. Victims are forced into labor, prostitution, and other exploitations. In 2007 three brothers conspired together to traffick women from Mexico to New York, Queens. The brothers threatened, assaulted, and psychological coerced the young women and minors into prostitution. These men were committed to sex trafficking that one of the brother, Victor Leonel Estrada- Tepal, placed his wife into their sex trafficking. Victor Leonel Estrada-…

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