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If an employee is unfairly terminated, they have the right to be reinstated with all their seniority rights, privileges, allowances, benefits and equivalent monetary value from the time their compensation was withheld until actual reinstatement. Furthermore, they may receive moral damages and exemplary damages, and attorney’s fees may also be granted. The key matters to…

American women today are afforded many rights. They are thought of as equal to their male counterparts. This hasn’t always been the case. Women had to fight for the rights that are often taken for granted. In the 19th century, America experienced changes that expanded the role of women. Women were needed to help carve…

Julius Caesar was a calamity written by William Shakespeare. Julius Caesar was a great Roman general and senator born in 100 B.C. He has a married woman named Calphurnia but no kids. Though he was an celebrated leader, Caesar was a physically weak adult male; he suffered from epilepsy and was deaf in one ear….

Architecture is hard to be ignored, is the most public of the arts. It bears profound meaning and acquired knowledge of generations past, it is a reflection on time and people everywhere you travel. The lay traveller, whose emotions command attention to the visual force of the built environment can’t stand idle to the abstract…

The South African activist and former president Nelson Mandela helped bring an end to apartheid, and has been a global advocate for human rights. Mandela was a member of the African National Congress party beginning in the 1 sass, and he was a leader of both peaceful protests and armed resistance against the white minority’s…

Psychomachia is a literary concept named for a Latin poem by Prudentius. The poem dealt with the inner conflict within one’s soul, between virtue and vice, through allegorical representations. This concept of an inner struggle became key to the developing Christian religion, and was refined dramatically in the medieval morality plays. Works such as Everyman,…

“Let other give to Caesar Caesar’s own: I have begrudged the old ages the right exorbitant to revenue enhancement me to the bone. ” A line from the verse form I have begrudged the old ages by Angela Manalang-Gloria. This line has to be my favourite beacuse I could truly associate to this. It is…

Stirling Argabright AP European History Mr. Voros September 8, 2012 Peasant Revolts in the 14th Century Jean Froissart’s accounts of the peasant uprisings of the fourteenth century in France and England greatly challenged the mindset of Medieval Christendom. The Jacquerie and The English Peasant Revolt of 1831 both extremely contradicted the way of living set…

August 5, 2012 Themes of Oedipus the King “A theme is a main idea or subject explored in a literary work. ” One theme in Oedipus the King is the limits of freewill. This theme goes well with this book because when Oedipus tells Jocasta about the prophecy he heard of as a young boy,…

In the passage “Puritans and Sex” Edmund S. Morgan discusses the puritans in an unusual way, instead of just explaining all the laws and beliefs the Puritans were expected to follow, Morgan also tells the readers the way the Puritans disobeyed and rejected their government. In 1630 John Winthrop lead and settled a small group…