Benign accommodation? Ukuthwala‚ ‘forced marriage’ and the South African Children’s Act Lea Mwambene and Julia Sloth-Nielsen( Abstract In this article‚ we evaluate the implications of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 for ukuthwala. Ukuthwala is a practice whereby‚ preliminary to a customary marriage‚ a young man‚ by force‚ takes a girl to his home. Questions arise relating to the impact of constitutional principles upon customary law and practice. It is suggested that instead of a prohibitionist
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Shadle state‚ “In this essay‚ we will present a series of alternatives to the modernist research paper: the argumentative research paper‚ the personal research paper‚ the research essay‚ and the multi-genre/media/disciplinary/ cultural research paper” (418). Davis and Shadle also have techniques by using rhetorical situations. The described situations help the reader understand how to create a successful research paper and useful tips on what and what not to do. Davis and Shadle include many different
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As a future Health Information Management Professional‚ I feel the hospital made several mistakes and discriminated against their medical staff. First‚ the Board of Directors should have checked National Practitioner Data Bank to review Dr. Arafiles medical performance. In chapter 16‚ on page 469‚ National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) is defined as “information clearing house”‚which provides information on “the professional competence‚ final adverse action taken‚ and conduct of physicians‚ dentist
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report Preliminary analysis Since the data of all variables are non-metric and ordinal‚ there is no appropriate preliminary analysis can be performed. The descriptive statistics of the variable (table 1) below show that most respondent’s answers falls between 3 to 4 and close to 4 which denote the perception of neutral to agree. That is‚ most answers are positive indicating the students are not on average dissatisfy with the teaching of the subject. Figure 1 |
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Introduction Most college schools here in the Philippines have an online grade viewing/inquiry system‚ especially in metro manila. The trend of using this kind of system is growing fast‚ and reaching even schools in provinces. What is an online grade viewing system you ask? This type of system is a computerized system that you could only access through www (World Wide Web) via internet. WWW is the fastest growing part of internet. Note that‚ contrary to what many people believe‚ the web and the internet
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Cited: Web.6 April. 2012 Book Rags Bright Hub Education. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde:Character Analysis. BHE‚ 2012.Web.10 April 2012 Brown‚ Alistair survivor.” The Pequod. (2009):n.pag. Web. 6 April‚ 2012 Grant‚ P.B Literature.(2011):n.pag. Bloom’s Literary Reference Online.Web.28 March 2012 Grant‚ P.B Nash‚ Andrew. “Walter Besant ’s All Sorts and Conditions
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One story from the short story unit that depicts impossibilities is “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been.” Connie’s vanity is not abnormal; many teenagers who are her age and attractive act the same way. The impossibility of the story appears in the form of Arnold Friend. Whether he is Satan‚ a serial killer‚ Jesus‚ Bob Dylan‚ or none of the above‚ his presence seems odd. Arnold Friend seems to know too much about Connie’s life to simply be a stalker. He know that the rest of Connie’s family
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America. Wal-Mart‚ one of the biggest corporate giants‚ has “over 67 billion in annual sales‚ and more than 2‚000 stores”‚ continues their push on rural communities‚ opening stores “almost every other day” across the United States. (Norman‚ 1994‚ pg 418) Are these mega retailers a convenience that most people want or is it important that we keep our rural communities to preserve small town living. Either way‚ if someone was to look at the situation‚ there would be many pros and cons for each side
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Childhood During the English Renaissance In the 16th century‚ the English life style was dramatically affected by the renaissance. Because more than half of England’s population was under 25 years of age‚ children were a primary focus in life. The form and quality of a child’s education varied according to the economic and social status of the family‚ sex of the child‚ the expectations of their parents‚ and the availability of the schooling. At age seven‚ children were thought to be capable of
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lervns CH APT ER 8 The " Peculiar Institution’‚ : Slaves Tell Their Own Story ii THE PROBLEM With the establishment of its nelw government in 1789‚ ihe United States became a r.irtual rnagaet for foieign traveiers‚ perhaps never more so than during the three Cecades immediately preceding our Civil lVar. N{iddle to up_ per class‚ interesied in everything from politics to prison reform to botanical specimens to the position of women in American society‚ these cu_ rious travelers fanrred
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