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1 But in the Commons , the most striking feature of MPs ' reaction was a chaotic cross-party divide .
2 Now that we are facing demands to keep the most detailed records of children 's progress it makes sense to involve children in some of this work .
3 One boxing scribbler of the tabloid persuasion used to recite a Guardian intro which Keating dashed off in a Bavarian hotel room , while struggling to complete a long overdue script for children 's television : ‘ Tonight in Munich , Muhammad Ali of The Universe will defend his world heavyweight title against Richard Dunn of 23 Railway Cuttings , Bradford , West Yorkshire . ’
4 Even Maccoby and Jacklin ( 1974 ) use the sex difference they are most sure of , women 's lower aggression , to give credence to other , less well-established hypotheses of women 's lesser competitiveness and their liking for large groups .
5 Feminist socialization theories explain even the most apparently natural aspects of women 's and men 's subjectivity as learned .
6 Evidence from Huaiwiri in 1975–9 also suggests that women had crucially important influence on men 's decisions .
7 But this is also the first time that a young doctor takes on daily clinical responsibility for patients ' care , and in reality the service element provided by preregistration house officers underpins the medical care provided in many of our hospitals .
8 However , there are social sources for the high value placed on sport by blacks and , in this short and somewhat cursory account of blacks ' involvement in American sport , I have hoped to bring out some of them .
9 Since it enabled employers to replace the two-shift with a three-shift system in the mines , it produced little real improvement in miners ' living standards .
10 Hall 's ( 1979 ) examination of the Evangelists highlights the notion that home is the most appropriate setting for women 's lives .
11 Schools did lose staff but it seems more likely to have been a reflection of the generally low level of teachers ' pay at a time of full employment .
12 The slowly evolving British family leaves a much more easily discernible impact on women 's employment in Britain than the possible reverse influence of women 's earning opportunities on family formation and dissolution .
13 Thus tutorial support of students ' progress remains an important teaching strategy .
14 The proposal 's legislative future , however , is uncertain , since the state assembly has ended its regular two-year session and the legislature reconvenes in special session after the November elections , at a time when the art market may not be the most urgent item on legislators ' year-end calendars .
15 Relatively recently , feminist scholars , now drawn closer through common experience to an older generation many of whose values they had challenged , have extended their concerns and pushed forward a more subtle questioning of women 's experience of ageing and how it might differ from men 's as a result of inequalities right through the life cycle .
16 Bobby Robson was there to assess World Cup candidates , but nothing positive emerged from 90 minutes of scuffling that made one almost yearn for the more measured boredom of Rangers ' European Cup exit in Munich three days earlier .
17 The enemy was the more usual butt of filmmakers ' criticism , particularly in comedies which showed warm-hearted , slightly muddled Englishmen winning through against the demon aggressors .
18 First , the new approach may make the teacher aware of some lack of understanding of X — the originator of the innovation may well have a more comprehensive understanding of the topic and possibly a more detailed map of children 's paths towards it but neither is in fact essential for the promotion of the feeling of insecurity in the teacher .
19 The more limited information on employers ' use of temporary workers available from WIRS provides further evidence of the absence of any significant change .
20 What I got was a group of men who ranged from those with a more developed line on women 's issues than mine to those who were frankly misogynistic , and a woman who went on record as saying that , in her opinion , feminism put women off being lesbians .
21 Workshops , day schools , short and more intensive courses about women 's literature and history and psychology and health , for example , have become a feature of every self-respecting liberal studies programme ; whilst courses in self-defence , assertiveness training , women 's sexuality , welfare rights , peace studies and feminist politics have helped to reconstitute what is usually defined as a relevant curriculum for women .
22 While all the studies used for this paper do not attain this ideal , the effort to articulate material that is not readily available through more conventional studies of workers ' images of society , for instance , may serve to make some point in the social landscape between the ‘ centres ’ of workers ' and managers ' worlds and that of social scientists .
23 One GRIST coordinator , whilst pointing to the need to develop a more sophisticated understanding in teachers ' responses to their INSET needs , exemplified the difficulties of arts education by quoting a survey carried out by one LEA into teachers ' views of their own INSET needs .
24 Since its foundation , AMES has been transformed from a small mainly middle-class group to a large popular-based organization , with an increasingly clear and more elaborate analysis of women 's specific oppression .
25 The Institute has called for more stringent vetting of solicitors ' accounting arrangements , and has particularly questioned whether the existing system of annual checks is adequate .
26 One student , responding to allegations of the Mayor of Washington 's homosexuality , exhibited a portrait of Chicago 's first ever black mayor in women 's lingerie and day-glo colours at the School 's degree show , which was promptly raided by council officials with police support .
27 It will be apparent that much of this discussion has concerned emotional support given to women rather than men , because there is far more empirical evidence about women 's close relationships , largely leaving invisible the question of where men derive their emotional support .
28 Discourses of ‘ race ’ , sexuality , age , or class , may in some circumstances be more important influences on psychologists ' work than discourses of gender .
29 Clearly , a distinctively feminist conception of women 's moral values will differ significantly from traditional stereotypes .
30 If this were so , then an incorporation of this rank into stratification theory would give rise to a more accurate picture of women 's position in the class structure , and it would increase the validity of stratification measures .
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