records of the history of a nation but also give on traditions to the next generation. School textbooks are therefore a very powerful tool to give on information which form the children in their thinking and in their (future) behaviour. “Since 1988‚ Aurat Foundation [Aurat = Women]‚ with the collaboration of UNICEF‚ has been working on textbooks from the perspective of portrayal of women.” 3 Ruquia Jafri worked on this topic and published the result of her analysis in “Gender Bias in Pakistani School
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AMERICAN HISTORY WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT 5 Syed Tanimul Hoque What were the effects of the end of the Cold War on American foreign policy‚ and why did the United States go to war in Central America and the Persian Gulf? How has America tried to define its place in the new world order? After the dissolution of the Soviet Union‚ the United States was the sole remaining superpower. With the breakup of the Soviet Union into separate nations‚ and with the re-emergence of the nation of
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Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation “All Americans who believe in freedom‚ tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.” Coretta Scott King Background: People have long suffered because of their sexual orientation‚ but the increasing frequency and severity of this problem only recently gained the attention of the United Nations. Human rights violations based on sexual orientation and gender identity encompasses violence
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Non – cooperation movement The Non-Cooperation Movement was a significant phase of the Indian struggle for freedom from British rule. It was led by Mahatma Gandhi and was supported by the Indian National Congress. It aimed to resist British occupation in India through non-violent means. Protestors and followers followed the swadeshi and boycott movement. The ideals of Ahimsa or non-violence had mass movement on a very large scale was seen for the first time. Among the significant causes of this
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VI. Roman Civilization Rome was a small town on the Tiber River in the central part of the Italian peninsula Rome was located in the heart of Italy and could expand in many directions Romans adopted Greeks’ alphabet‚ military techniques‚ and styles of literature‚ art‚ and architecture The Romans built a strong Republic Etruscans lived in prosperous trading cities to the north and west of Rome tribe of people who lived north of the Tiber From the Etruscans‚ Romans learned practical skills
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Race is a social construct= fallacy= false Race Ethnicity ___________________________________________________ color Dialect= Language Religion Mode of dress Origins Food Tradition Values “Culture” Phenotype Homogeneity Plantation Agriculture‚ colonization‚ enslavement all contribute to
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that the media does not always inform the people with the complete truth. The information may be partially correct‚ but each news source tends to ignore what it disagrees with and reports only what is beneficial to it. In the video “Dealing With Media Bias‚” Bernard Goldberg explains how the media sources are all filtered through different prisms. Goldberg also concludes that people simply do not have the time to sit down and read the newspaper nor to watch enough television to be able to gather their
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Topic: Adam Smith and Eighteen-Century Economic Globalization: Free Market Principles Are Still Topical in the Twenty-First Century Name: Course code: Tutor’s Name: Date: OUTLINE 1.0 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….2 1.1 Adam Smith’s Revolutionary Ideas on Improving Economics…………………………2 1.2 The Wealth of Nations. Fundamental Solutions Leading To Economic Improvement and Progress…………………………………………………………………………………….3 1.2.1 Technological Innovations……………………………………………………………
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Specification GCE Geography Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Geography (8GE01) First examination 2014 Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Geography (9GE01) First examination 2014 Issue 4 About this specification Edexcel GCE in Geography is designed for use in schools and colleges. It is part of a suite of GCE qualifications offered by Edexcel. Key features of the specification The specification has been designed to allow geographers the flexibility to build
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to acknowledge and extend my heartfelt gratitude to the following persons who have made the completion of this case study report possible‚ firstly to my course instructor Sir Butt for his vital encouragement and support‚ my friend Wajeeha who really helped me by correcting me with some of my queries about some portion of the case and last but not the least thanks to my family for their outmost support. One again thanks to my PROFFESSOR Sir Butt who gave me the opportunity
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