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...whimsically envisioned Anne seated at a sparkling kitchen table and helping her daughter with her calculus homework, however, I also realized this: regardless of whether her decision was progressive or regressive from a sociological or historical standpoint, it could have no connotation either way on an individual level. The time and effort she was investing in her education and personal credentials could not be judged by whether she ultimately became a doctor or a stay-at-home mom, by how she personally chose to define happiness and success...
...rescuers had searched the rubble for days, with little expectation of finding anyone alive. Even the mother of 5-year-old Zarabe Shah had given up hope, leaving the ruins of Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, a once boisterous river town of about 150,000, to grieve elsewhere for her lost daughter. But what happened next was proof that even in the most devastated settings, miracles can happen. As workers pounded a hole in a collapsed house last week, the tiny figure of Zarabe crawled out. Her shiny red dress and spiky hair were caked with dust, and she was scared and thirsty...
...Nevertheless, Shi'ite voters were enthusiastic. "We are following our supreme merja, Sistani," said Jafar al-Khazali, a 29-year-old day laborer as his daughter, Sou'ad, clung to his leg. "I will not lose my rights again like before." "I am looking forward to seeing my dreams come true," said Khalida al-Bayati, a Shi'ite housewife. "I want to see my country not like it was under Saddam." Al-Bayati holds no nostalgia for the old regime, having lost a child to cancer that she blames on Saddam's use of chemical weapons...
...flattering picture: while Alice complacently turns a blind eye to the Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas sexual harassment case, she defends her daughter to the best of her capacity...
...control, exploit, deny, and dirty women, no woman or man should or could turn a blind eye to this film. Despite how far we think we may have come, the truth is that it can happen to you; it can be your mother, your sister, or even your daughter, and you may have no choice but to stand up as Theron’s Josie does...