incidental‚ the inessential as opposed to the essential.” (Beauvoir 16) In the Indian context‚ women as gendered subalterns have a very limited role to play within the society. They are mere objects of desire to men. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak in her essay “Can the Subaltern Speak?”‚ originally published in Cary Nelson and Lawrence Grossberg’s Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture (1988) says‚ “As object of colonialist historiography and as subject of insurgency‚ the ideological construction of gender
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Can money buy you happiness? It is a classical debate‚ sparked by the left-wing communists and religious leaders who suggest that a person can live a full life without the pursuit of money‚ and instead one must look to a more spiritual existence above the material desires. It is perhaps conceivable in a century gone by where people grew all their food and believed in witches‚ that a human could forge a fulfilling existence without the need of money to satisfy our desires. However in today’s society
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Can coal be a clean fuel? Yes‚ if you attach an accelerator to the smokestack. Burning coal produces flue gases like nitrogen and sulfur oxides: NO2‚ NO3‚ SO2‚ and SO3. When these gases react with atmospheric water‚ they turn into sulfuric and nitric acids such as H2SO4 or HNO3‚ eventually spilling back to earth as toxic acid rains. But when these oxides are mixed with ammonia (NH3) and exposed to electron beams‚ they can be turned into ammonium sulfate and ammonium
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Can Genetics Cause Crime? Introduction to Criminal Justice System Dr. Mike Carlie Are genetic factors more likely to make one person perform violent acts? Many doctors and researchers in the field of genetics have searched for a answer to this question. During 1989-93 one such researcher named Dr. Sullivan found some interesting points about genetics and crime. Sullivan while working for the Bush administration ’s secretary of health and human services during 1989-1993 was appalled by
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Can eBay Continue Growing? 1. What is eBay’s business model and business strategy? How successful has it been? According to the course textbook there is several internet business models found on page 444. The internet business model that best describes eBay is an “online marketplace”. As it says in the case itself‚ “eBay is an online auction service…who stores no inventory and ships no products. Instead‚ it derives its revenue from the movement of information”. This is essentially what
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but what is it that really brings people glee? Many people believe that the answer to this question is simply money. They think that the more money they have‚ the happier they will be‚ but is this necessarily true? Can a 2 by 6 inch bill really be all it takes to bring delight? Although money can buy materials and experiences that can bring fleeting happiness‚ it cannot bring lasting joy. What makes you happy? To answer this question‚ some may respond by saying a new car or a bigger house but none of this will bring them lasting happiness
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“Can there be peace in the Middle East?” To ask the question of whether there can be peace in the Middle East is an interesting and quite personal question. The question‚ to me has always been a resounding YES‚ as I myself live there and for me there is no option but to answer yes in answer. This particular question though‚ runs deeper than a mere comment‚ and answer it in such a short time‚ we must first look at the problems in general. Oil ! That is what the modern Middle Eastern geopolitics
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The North was able able to fill their ranks much more quickly. One of the reasons the North was able to fill their ranks quicker was because they used incentives. 3 An example of this was the use of the Militia Act of 1862 which signed up nearly a million men through cash bounties. 4 Another reason the North was able to fill their ranks was because they recruited African American soldiers. “The (Emancipation) proclamation invited former slaves to serve in the Union army...” 5 This allowed the Union
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Entrepreneur Essay: Is entrepreneurship genetic or can it be learned? Introduction This essay is about whether entrepreneurship can be learned or whether it is in built in someone’s character. I will explore this by using economic‚ entrepreneurial‚ as well as a recent Wall Street Journal article entitle‚ ‘Can Entrepreneurship be taught?’ “It is well established that‚ while only a small proportion of all entrepreneurial firms grow rapidly‚ this small minority delivers a disproportional
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We Can But Dare We: A Look into the Use of Social Media in Healthcare Sydney Sobocinski Chamberlain College of Nursing NR360: Information Systems in Healthcare September 2014 We Can But Dare We: A Look into the Use of Social Media in Healthcare In the world today‚ smartphones are becoming the “norm”‚ with basic phones becoming nearly obsolete in recent years. Pairing the overwhelming presence of social media with the rise in usage of smartphones brings to light an entirely new set of problems
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