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Arts & Humanities > Political Philosophy Defining the feminine discourse
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Accourding to theorists such as Foucault - a discourse is a communicative event, or a practice. So this could be any form of communication, a conversation, verbal elements, visual elements such as clothing - anything about us which communicates meaning. This means that women's clothes are part of a feminine discourse (dresse... More..

Education > Learning Styles & Skills Understanding the No Child Left Behind law
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This 2001 Act was passed by George Bush. Breifly the act means that States and LEAs have increased accountability and flexibility in terms of how they spend federal money. This is intended to ensure that proficiency standards start to increase across all states, with testing for all students in grades 3-8. Essentially the pu... More..

Jobs & Careers > Employment Law Statutory sick pay: Getting paid to be sick
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My knowledge is from the UK - Statutory Sick pay is paid to employees who are unable to work due to sickness. These employees must have a sick note for such a period of sickness from their doctor. The pay is not for any specific illness but is paid to people whp are not able to work due to any illness - hence the need for a ... More..

Other Why did Mary have a little lamb?
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Mary had a little lamb - perhaps because of the following reasons. The most obvious reason was that the lamb's parents got 'together' and so created a lamb. Lambs need a lot of looking after and so Mary, being a Shepherdess and keen on animals decided to look after this lamb and ensure its survival. The lamb was obviously ve... More..

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