On September 5, 1995, Hillary Clinton delivered an influential speech at The Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing. Clinton expresses general concern over escalating violence toward women, in other word’s gendercide. “Gendercide refers to the systematic elimination of a specific gender group, normally female. It’s most common in India, China, and other regions in Southeast Asia” (GirlsKind Foundation). Crimes, such as bride trafficking, infanticide, abandonment, and dowry related murder; often
With the presidential election coming to a close on this Tuesday, November 8th, the research that was gathered in class, allowed a new insight into which candidate was best suited for the job. Each candidate in this election, both have very different view points on each important topic going on in our country today, allowing voters to see the complete complexity of this election. For example, topics including gun control, the pay gap situation and abortion allowed myself, as a voter, to gain knowledge
The 2016 Clinton “Who We Are” ad, has brought in major publicity to the presidential campaign race. This ad demonstrates the process and goals, Senator Clinton wants to take in order to bring everyone strong and together. In the textbook, it mentions that there are five parts to the dramatistic pentad: act, scene, agent, agency, and purpose. In the commercial the act, is the underlying action of what is going on. The ad demonstrates this by showing Clinton shaking hands with the men and woman, and
On July 28, 2016, history was made in a monumental way that even the Framers of the Constitution most likely wouldn’t have predicted. Now that eventful day will also be known as the day that Hillary Rodham Clinton accepted the nomination from the Democratic Party to run for President. What makes this situation an integral part of history is that Mrs. Clinton is the first female to be nominated for President and come November 8, 2016 there is possibility that she can making history by becoming the first
The speech I choose is about women’s rights is human’s rights. The reason why I chose this speech is because I think in most of countries around the world don’t give women their rights they need. Some women don’t have right to speak when her husband is talking, women don’t have right to talk to another man because her family and relatives be afraid of society, women cannot work because men is one who should work and earn money and a man can never live his life depending on his wife’s salary. There
At the fourth U.N. conference, Hillary Clinton gave a powerful speech about women’s rights. Hillary Clinton emphasizes that although women have been given more freedom and rights as the years went by, it still isn’t enough. In her speech, Clinton goes on to say that “if women are free from violence, their families will flourish. If women have a chance to work and earn as full and equal partners in society, their families will flourish. And when families flourish, their communities and nations do
DAY 1 AND 2 TAKE THE ISIDEWITH.COM QUIZ TO SEE WHICH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE YOU AGREE MOST WITH BASED ON HIS/HER STANCE ON MAJOR POLICIES. (23) WHO WERE THE TOP 2 CANDIDATES YOU ALIGNED WITH? WHAT PERCENT FOR EACH? 1. Rocky De La Fuente (88%) 2. Gary Johnson (44%) DID THIS SURPRISE OR UPSET YOU? I was quite surprised and disappointed to see I agreed mostly with someone who was not even on the ballot. IS THIS WHO YOU WERE ORIGINALLY LEANING TOWARDS? WHY OR WHY NOT? No; I was never really leaning
Women make many contributions in every aspect of life, for example, raising children to be productive citizens in society, bringing together neighborhoods and communities to live in peace and tranquility, creating a harmonious atmosphere at work, becoming mentors, business owner and the list can go on. Women from all over the world have many things in common although their cultures are very different. One thing that stands out the most that not all women have in common is the chance to enjoy basic
Trump v. Hilary: Finding Clarity in the Chaos As a barely twenty-year-old junior at a sheltered private college, I have to confess that it’s been very hard to conceptualize and realize the severity of the 2016 election. What started off as a race of what seemed like a million different candidates, the polls quickly zoned in on two candidates we could’ve never predicted to be the voting citizens’ final choice. It’s both overwhelming, and simple, deceitful, and truthful – this election seems to be
Why Iowa? by David Redlawsk, Caroline J. Tolbert and Todd Donovan discusses and explains in detail the Iowa Caucuses and how vital of a role it plays in the Presidential nominating process. The overall text covers several topics including the differences between a caucus and a primary, the rules governing the Iowa Caucuses and the sequential nature of the presidential nominating process. The authors dissected and explained every portion of the Iowa Caucuses exceptionally well, to the point where