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...Classic is likely to be an especially big hit in retirement communities that allow people to drive golf carts on public streets. In Sun City West, Ariz., Yamaha Dealer Ned Lee says, carts have become a major mode of transportation. He adds, "Here, parking lots have spaces marked just for golf carts...
Currently, students find that they must supplement their general courses with an additional course in women's history if they want to get a balanced picture of a historical period. One might go so far as to say that history--as it is taught in its traditional mode--ignores half of the population. Political history must, by definition, focus on men because until recently women did not have much of a political voice. However, social and economic historians who neglect women have no such excuse...
...time the reader reaches "The Real Son of The Bitch," the text has settled into a more conventional mode as it fairly faithfully follows the thoughts and desperation of a prostitute. The words settle into calmer sequences and the characters hold onto their initial identities. This narrative that has finally found its own internal logic grows stronger in the fourth and last tales, "The Tower of Glass" and "Lost and Found." The text reasserts its power, but uses the power to defy and oppress the reader rather than to transmit the author's ideas...
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...celebrate a variety of lifestyles. The easy acceptance, by the community, of widely differing styles has served to enhance all of them; people may be and do, as well as think, very different things and still be valued in this world. In too many institutions deviations from a common mode appear (even to the deviant) as failures to adapt...