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    American International Journal of Research in Humanities‚ Arts and Social Sciences Available online at http://www.iasir.net ISSN (Print): 2328-3734‚ ISSN (Online): 2328-3696‚ ISSN (CD-ROM): 2328-3688 AIJRHASS is a refereed‚ indexed‚ peer-reviewed‚ multidisciplinary and open access journal published by International Association of Scientific Innovation and Research (IASIR)‚ USA (An Association Unifying the Sciences‚ Engineering‚ and Applied Research) The Marginalized Groups in Indian

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    In this essay “From an American childhood” by Annie Dilard first starts off talking about how she likes football and other sports and how she really like playing them and some females may not like playing. Then she jumps into how and her friends are outside in the middle of the winter‚ gathering up together playing and trying to find cars to throw snowballs at. Finally her and her friends spotted a car and they were getting ready to throw the snowballs at the car and when they threw them at the

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    The evolution of Curriculum for Excellence The Scottish Government (2008) Curriculum for Excellence: Building the Curriculum 3 (A framework for learning and teaching) Waks‚ L.J. (2006) How globalization can cause fundamental curriculum change: an American perspective

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    Strait‚ Native Americans settling throughout the pre-colonized territory‚ or even the European explorers colonizing and “Christianizing” Texas throughout the 15th and 16th centuries‚ Texas’ unforgiving landscape forced its inhabitants to use social and cultural interaction to overcome many hardships presented in their respective environments. When the archaic nomads began dispersing across today’s North and South America between 12‚000 and 40‚000 years ago‚ the social and cultural development of

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    CHILDHOOD. Childhood is the happiest time of a human life. It’s a time where every simple thing is meaningful; a happy time with neither worries nor cares because it is someone else’s job. When I look back at my childhood fills with events and memories of the days I leave far behind it brings a river to my eyes. I always have everything any child hopes for. I remember just like today how I open my mother’s make up pallet and scatter it all over my face. How my childhood best friend comes over

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    The theoretical preference for this study stems from a combination of the personal construct theory of Kelly (1955) and the social cognitive theory of Bandura (1997). The personal construct theory devised by Kelly (1955) strives to understand the whole individual while highlighting the unique human capacity to reflect on one’s self‚ the world‚ and the future. The personal construct theory presents distinct categories in which people use to interpret perceptions of their surroundings and environment

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    JUSTICIABILITY OF ECONOMIC‚ SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS Content I. Introduction II. Conceptual Barriers of Judicial Enforcement A. Nature of State Obligations B. Separation of Powers III. Practical Issues A. Complexity of Adjudication B. Institutional Competence C. Remedies and Implementation D. Resource Scarcity IV. Potentials for Justiciability A.

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    (Benedictow) . Doctors had no way to treat infected patients and created new phesdo remedies that were often harmful.(sciencemuseum.org.uk/) With nearly 20 million people killed‚ the social‚ economic‚ and cultural effects of the disease were massive. From the plague’s origin and spread‚ to treatment methods and cultural effects‚ the impact of the Black

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    one’s self in everything she is doing. It is important to feel alive because it helps one to wake up and turn on the light that allows her to be attentive to the world around her. Feeling alive is not only a feeling but also a mindset. In An American Childhood by Annie Dillard‚ the significance of feeling alive is shown in her every actions. As Annie Dillard is coming-of-age‚ feeling alive is important because it gives her freedom‚ it helps her to find herself and it drives her to find new things

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    Health beliefs and cultural practices are an essential part of today’s multicultural society. It is beneficial for medical providers to be aware of the perspectives of different cultures. Minorities suffer from receiving proper health care because of lack of jobs‚ no insurance‚ and their cultural beliefs. A person’s cultural background can affect medical treatment and health care needs he or she may receive. People from different cultures have different beliefs on health care. The two different

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