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Maria Rainier
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Bio: Maria Rainier is a freelance writer and blogger for First in Education where she's recently written about chemist jobs along with a guide to fitness training jobs. In her spare time, she enjoys yoga, traveling, and working with origami.
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5 Facts of the History of Women’s Rights
Fri, 07/01/2011 - 12:48pm | by Maria RainierThe Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution states that, “no state shall ... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws”. This first section protected individuals’ rights from the state governments, as apposed to the Bill of Rights which was only protection from the federal governments. But did you know that this Clause was written before women could even vote?
#1 - Voting Rights
Ever since the 1800s, women and men fought for women’s rights in America. The Nineteenth Amendment of the US Constitution granted the right for women to vote in 1920. That was less than 100 years ago.
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Talk Money for Relationship Success
Thu, 06/30/2011 - 12:57pm | by Maria RainierMoney is an important tool to survive in America, and it is one of the top reasons for divorce and/or separation of couples. Money is a support system, and indeed can be seen as a form of trust, respect, and responsibility. It's well known that people are often judged by the way they handle money.
Why Money Is A Big Deal
The importance of having money is vast. It costs money to own and drive a car, live in a house, be clothed, feed yourself, feed the dog, have electricity, etc, etc. Without it, we would be rummaging through garbage or surviving off of the land. And not that that hasn't been done, but in the 21st century, the population has become acquired to certain living advances.
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