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    Every child has issues rather they be big or small or in between but it’s how we as parents and authorities deal with them that makes an impact on them. The discipline and love we show them is what will help them in the long run become who they are meant to be. Its very important we educate ourselves in discipline and love so not only our children but anyones children that we are around can benefit from it. In the book One Child by Torey Hayden we meet a young child of six years old named Shelia

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    A Little Girl gets a Chance at a New Life In Torey Hayden’s book‚ One Child‚ I met a child named Sheila. Sheila was a sad‚ abused‚ emotionally disturbed‚ and broken little girl. Six year old Sheila was headed for an empty life with a future in a state mental institution when she landed‚ by chance‚ in Torey Hayden’s special education class. Sheila was headed for the mental institution as a last resort. She had been in and out of placement in schools‚ and had made no improvement. The

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    China’s One-Child Policy: Was it a good idea? Most people want to have more than one child‚well that doesn’t happen in China.When Mao Zedong took power in 1949 he encouraged the people of China to have more children.Then in 1980 he enforced the one child policy due to a severe overpopulation (BGE).The one child policy was a bad idea for three reasons‚it was unnecessary‚it hurts the elderly and retirees‚ and it has a negative impact on women. One reason that the one child policy was a bad idea is

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    Thirty years after the mainland began forbidding some families from having more than one child‚ in order to solve a dizzying population crisis‚ the country’s psychiatrists say the result has been a self-centred generation that‚ having grown up without siblings has never learned to share. Now‚ as the children from one-child families enter child-bearing age themselves‚ mainland authorities have decided to intervene to prevent similar problems occurring. In Beijing and Guangzhou‚ health authorities

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    world that already discriminated against me on the sole knowledge of my sex. As a female first born in China‚ I experience discrimination everywhere. The establishment of the One Child Policy was an example of favoritism of the male gender and the upper class‚ who get away with having a first-born daughter‚ or even a second child. Even among family members‚ my own grandma never failed to remind me of her thoughts on me being her first grandchild. With my cousin‚ Anthony‚ born just 12 days after me‚

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    released a One-Child policy to slightly limit the population rate‚ problems are continuing to grow at a constant rate. The most powerful institution in the nation of China is the Communist Party of China‚ otherwise known as the CPC. They set goals and policy that the government then sets in motion (Dramer). The Chinese government is generally thought to be repressive‚ while freedoms of speech‚ assembly‚ religion‚ and press are not well respected (“China”). In

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    China’s one child family policy was introduced in 1979 by Deng Xaioping.T he basic aim was to reduce the amount of people residing in China by the year 2000.The government did this by putting up propergandas brain-washing people making them think that they aren’t the only ones with one child. This is the truth however these citizens deserve their freedom and not all agree. The government is also write in its own way as if this carried on in the future there would be a lack of resources such as fuel

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    THE GIRL CHILD------- A BOON NOT A CURSE..... INDIA A LAND OF TRADITIONS‚ CONCEPTIONS‚ MISCONCEPTIONS AND A LOT MORE. HERE THERE IS A COMMON MISCONCEPTION THAT A GIRL CHILD IS A LIABILITY TO THE FAMILY‚ AND HENCE EVERY YEAR WE SEE MANY GIRL CHILD DEATHS IN INDIA. IS THIS JUSTIFIED. IS IT TRUE THAT A GIRL CHILD IS A LIABILITY TO THE FAMILY? DO GOVERNMENT POLICIES AGAINST THIS ISSUE WORK OUT PROPERLY? IF NOT THEN WHY NOT? SO MANY QUESTIONS BUT WHEN I ASKED THEM I HEARD NO ANSWERS. IN THIS ADVANCED

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    {{Infobox writer | name = David Pelzer | image = Dave Pelzer USAF.jpg | alt = Profile view of Author Dave Pelzer‚ facing left | caption = Pelzer speaking to Airmen while visiting troops in Southwest Asia. | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|12|29}} | birth_place = [[Daly City‚ California]] | occupation = Autobiographer‚ motivational speaker | nationality = [[United States|American]] | notableworks = ’ ’A Child Called "It" ’ ’‚ ’ ’Help Yourself ’ ’ |

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    Child Labour in India central question: To what extent are the indigent people in India dependent on child labour? Child labour (in general): The term is used for illegal constant employment of children beneath the age defined by law. For most countries including India this limit is set to the age of 14. "Child labor" is work for children that harms and exploits them in a physical‚ mental and moral way. They work under conditions that are considered illegal‚ hazardous‚ and extremely unequal

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