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    RESEARCH ARTICLE ON MATERNAL HEALTH & STATUS OF WOMEN IN RAJASTHAN ABSTRACT “Maternal deaths are both caused by poverty and are a cause for it. The cost of childbirth can quickly exhaust a family’s income‚ bringing more financial hardship.” -Tamar Manuelyan‚ Vice President for Human Development at the World Bank. Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy‚ childbirth and the postpartum period. Many developing nations lack apposite health care

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    AED204 Week 2: CheckPoint: Differences in Socioeconomic Status The scenario at the middle school regarding the dress code for the dance is something that happens in schools all over the United States. Since the public schools allow all students who live within close proximity to the school to enroll there. Students who attend this school can come from all backgrounds and walks of life and therefore result in a lot of conflict between the students. The wealthier students will always have nicer

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    The Role and Status of Women When reading Segu and Things Fall Apart‚ the role of women is a major part of each novel. Their roles are alike in some ways but at the same time they have some slight differences. In Achebe’s text‚ women do not seem to be of much importance in their day to day life‚ but they are crucial to the spiritual wellness of their culture. In Conde’s text though‚ the women are much more respected by the people in their tribe. The level of reverence for women differs greatly

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    To what extent were the ideals and aims of the comprehensive school achieved? Introduction According to Hargreaves ‘the comprehensive system had a difficult birth’ (Ball‚ S. 1984). Comprehensive schools developed because there were many who believed that educating all local children in a single school‚ where they would have equal physical facilities and equal access to high quality teachers‚ would raise the academic standards of all children and teachers‚ bring about greater equality within

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    Imagine‚ you were talking to your best friend about how you were feeling that day‚ and some how the word got to your boss about you are being too emotional outside of work hours‚ and you are now about to be send to an island with “like-minded” people. The last thing you feel is happy‚ but you are not allowed to be unhappy‚ because you grew up without this emotion‚ so instead you inject pills to better your mood. This is the environment that Aldous Huxley presents in Brave New World‚ a futuristic

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    Indian Textile Industry Current Status The textile industry holds significant status in the India. Textile industry provides one of the most fundamental necessities of the people. It is an independent industry‚ from the basic requirement of raw materials to the final products‚ with huge value-addition at every stage of processing. Today textile sector accounts for nearly 14% of the total industrial output. Indian fabric is in demand with its ethnic‚ earthly colored and many textures. The textile

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    Describe the best achievement that you had achieved in your life. People have a tremendous capacity for outstanding achievement. There are also many extraordinary capacities that allow them to become high achievers. When looking back over my life so far‚ it is really difficult to pinpoint the one achievement of which I am most proud. The one of the best achievement that I had achieved in my life and till proud of it is when I complete and graduate in my diploma in computer science that make my

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    ZAKAT MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA: THE STATUS QUO MUSTAFA‚ Murtala Oladimeji .Abioye Ph.D. University of Abuja‚ Abuja‚ Nigeria‚ and Siti Normala Sheikh Obid Ph.D. International Islamic University Malaysia Abstract Over a decade ago‚ states that adopted Shariah legal system‚ in the northern part of Nigeria as well as non-governmental organizations in the southern western part re-introduced institutionalized zakat management but only fragmented knowledge of status of this initiative is available despite

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    Women’s Status in the Early Republic Women in the early republic were expected to take care for the children and the household. They were not allowed to vote or interfere in politics. The power between men and women was unequal and unfair. During the revolutionary war‚ the women became a little more involved in politics; they became more patriotic. As the U.S. was declaring its independence from Britain‚ some women had hoped for change in the Early Republic. The three important factors

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    Significance of Social Status in The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel‚ The Great Gatsby may appear to be a simple tragic romance; however‚ within the text‚ Fitzgerald identifies and defines social gaps and importance of wealth. He also presents women within a very separate space as the men. The Great Gatsby allows the reader to enter into the world of wealth and experience the joys and tragedies of being within this certain class. In the novel‚ Fitzgerald criticizes American society in

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