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1 The effects of care-giving on women 's paid employment and living standards , as described below , lend further weight to this argument .
2 In what ways would your reading have been altered by the following instructions : ( a ) Find out about the effects of industry on workers ' standards of living .
3 Topics covered during the seminar include ‘ An Analysis of Books on Women 's Issues ’ ; ‘ Women 's Contribution to Christian Literature ’ ; ‘ Women in the Media — a Global Perspective ’ and ‘ Women 's Contribution to Children 's Literature ’ .
4 He posits a difference in the attitude to risk on the part of management on the one hand and shareholders on the other , the former being much more risk averse than the latter , given the effect of insolvency on managers ' jobs and on the value of their shareholdings in the company ( which often constitute a considerable proportion of their total wealth ) , together with the possibility of personal liability in the event of winding up .
5 The APA 's Division of the Psychology of Women , and the BPS Psychology of Women Section , criticize psychology 's poor record of research on women 's psychology , and see the rectification of this as their major field of work .
6 The most obvious influence of PNP on teachers ' approach to the management of learning was the encouragement of group work .
7 For other collections of articles on women 's position in society see Evans ( 1982 ) , or Whitelegg et al.
8 For the record , Rutter and I now appear to be essentially in agreement on the lead-in-petrol hazard , and in accepting that the effects of lead on children 's intelligence is real .
9 The proceeds of the Guaranteed Capital Bond will reflect the rate of tax on policyholders ' funds applicable to Life Insurance Companies on the maturity of the Bond .
10 However , if the rate of tax on policyholders ' funds at maturity is different from 25% then the benefits payable will be reviewed .
11 The guarantee that you will at least receive an amount equal to your original investment at the end of five years will be unaffected by any change in the rate of tax on policyholders ' funds applicable to Life Insurance Companies .
12 I am encouraged in my hope by the fact that insects frequently visit bright blobs of colour on women 's dresses ( and also by more systematic experiments that have been published ) .
13 The results of items on pupils ' knowledge of shapes suggest that pupils judge shape on general appearance rather than on the geometrical properties which define them .
14 Overall , the results do suggest that high taxable rates have some impact on men 's working hours and quite a lot of impact on women 's .
15 A survey of Central American women 's development programmes carried out by the Mexican government 's " Women 's Documentation Centre " in April 1982 produced from the Ministry of Education the following list of publications on women 's issues available in El Salvador : Vision Magazine ; Today At Home ; TV Guide ; Vanity ; Cosmopolitan ; Good Housekeeping .
16 Possessors of the book and of good memories could become the lions of weather-talk on commuters ' trains .
17 But the greatest blow to the dictates of fashion on women 's dress came with the World War I. Although Laura Ashley had , unconsciously , much in common with the nineteenth-century dress reformers it is ironic that their efforts towards change were entangled inextricably with the organized struggles for the rights of women ; women , to be taken seriously , had to dress in a more robust , sensible manner , they stated — an argument amply demonstrated by their usefulness in wartime .
18 The Girls and Mathematics Unit has carried out a substantial number of project on girls ' classroom performance in Mathematics , spanning nursery to secondary schools .
19 For instance , while some men 's sexual fulfilment is doubtless restricted by the narrow fantasy of sex as power contained in much of contemporary pornography , others enjoy acting out those fantasies of domination on women 's bodies .
20 The first is an analysis of the relationship between the national economy and the industrial property market in different parts of the country , and the second an interview survey looking at the influence of premises on firms ' growth , efficiency and corporate strategies .
21 There will also be a preview of events on exhibitors ' stands .
22 These points have been recognised in a practical way by the existing UK tax structure , for example the zero rate of VAT on children 's clothing .
23 The threat of VAT on children 's clothes or food did not emerge .
24 ( c ) liaising with and comparing notes with DCSLs on schools ' progress
25 Within the schools , the Bilingual Education Project has created curricular materials such as Gaelic nursery rhymes and songs , cards , picture books with Gaelic tests , photographic sequences reflecting the communities in which the children are growing up and materials for young mothers aimed at informing and guiding them on issues related to the quality of playgroup experience , including books on children 's play , book-making materials and equipment and films on playgroup organisation and on the way young children learn .
26 All the essential points of English grammar , with emphasis on learners ' problems
27 Each batch of Child-Safe is tested to comply with the British and European toy safety standards , making it ideal for use on children 's furniture , cots and toys .
28 Grievances arising from restrictions on commoners ' rights during the fence month and the period of winter heyning were overcome .
29 This concern has expressed itself not only in papers on children 's acquisition of literacy ( e.g. , Donaldson , 1984 , 1989 ) , but also in the publication of a number of children 's stories and of a reading and language programme for children in primary classrooms ( Reid and Donaldson , 1984 ) .
30 The incident was linked to restrictions imposed in June on correspondents ' access to sessions of the Supreme Soviet Presidium , permitting only official agencies and the government paper Rossiskaya gazeta .
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