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…carry half of heaven on their shoulders and they must conquer it'. In summary, women's lives in old China were very tough. They have no rights over almost everything. They were like toy to be controlled with. It is glad that women in China nowadays have…

…Winston Churchill once said that the true measure of a civilized society is how it treats people accused of crimes. Although the Bill of Rights included a number of protections for people accused of crime, many of these guarantees went unenforced…

…Women have not always had the respect and equality they have today. Throughout history, women were inferior to men. Women lived in a male-dominated society that portrayed women as an inferior race. Over the years, women eventually gained the rights…

…For thousands of years women have struggled to take part in athletics. They have fought many battles to overcome this struggle and are just now starting to break through the walls that stood in their way before. When the Olympic Games were held…

…Human Rights A big topic which cares for worldwide discussions is the violation of human rights. Torture is more widespread in our modern age than at any time in our history. In many countries advanced technology is used to develop the methods…

…to advance women in sports. Much of this has to do with so-called Civil Rights, or giving U.S. citizens equal opportunities. Civil Rights, Affirmative Action etc., has been the tradition over the past 20 or 30 years, and fortunately for women in sports, it has…

…Civics Report Students Rights         I chose to do my report on students rights in the public school system. Lisa Rowe, then sixteen a student at Teaneck High School, in New Jersey, thought she was doing a good dead when she returned…

…As John Locke believed, I too believe the “right of revolution” has but one meaning and that is; that the people in a society have the right to choose who will represent them in government. They have the right to elect another government or leader when…

…The Declaration of Independence is the document, written by Thomas Jefferson, that separated us from British rule and gave us Americans our freedom. The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments that protect and guarantee us this treasure we…

…. Astonishingly they won, and legal property rights were granted under certain circumstances. The new inheritance law was not the end of patrilineality : as it did treat women as placeholders, who in the absence of sons would bridge the gap until her sons could…