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…illiterate population. That’s more than half! Many women become and are dependent because of this problem. Illiteracy rates among females in some South Asian and African countries reach 80 percent because of culture. In Nepal, 93 percent of women over 30 live…

…date from 1980-1988 as these years showed the most dramatic change in married women’s employment and earnings. Also, the results of the 1992 interview had slight underreporting of younger, renter, African-American or Hispanic, and those without a college…

…studies at the Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, where Charcot was working. In 1884, Alfred married Laure Balbiani. Her father, E.G. Balbiani, was an embryologist at the College de France. Alfred was given the opportunity to work in his lab where his…

…111). The second theme of Prufrock is the "Do I dare" theme, in which Prufrock questions his ability to disturb his universe. The "Do I dare" theme reveals Prufrock's dread of being no good, second-rate, a loser, victim of unemployable gifts(Donoghue 2…

…of childhood leukemia among families where a parent worked with pesticides or high concentrations of pesticides where used in their home garden. In Minnesota, researchers discovered a high birth defect rate in areas of the state where certain herbicides…

…INTELLIGENCE TESTS It’s a sad but true fact that people are constantly being measured and tested everyday. This testing is not necessarily for themselves, but for others to rate and categorize the subjectee. That person is then placed and stereotyped…

…, but it is pervasive. An impressive body of statistics constituting what I call “ In your face” evidence of discrimination has been assembled in recent years. It indicates that (1) women with identical credentials are promoted at approximately one-half the rate…

….” This is where Johnny lifts Owen up as he runs towards the basketball hoop to complete a slam-dunk. As the two grow older they both attend college and Owen enrolls in the ROTC program. He does so because he believes that God had called him to fight in Vietnam…

…. George Harrison came along, and was of course brought into the group. George Harrison, unlike his two other members had come from a poor family, he was the only child to make it through into college from his family. George had started to get into music when…

…was able to dramatically reduce the death rate of her patients. Florence gained respect, and was well known amongst the soldiers. The “lady in Chief”, as Nightingale was called, wrote home on behalf of the solders. She acted as a banker, sending the men’s…