What Is the Current Status of Minorities in Business Organizations? To find the current status of minorities in business organizations I first had to define minorities. I found minorities to be best described as a person who is a citizen or a lawful permanent resident of the United States and who is either one or a combination of: African American‚ Alaskan Native and/or American Indian‚ Asian American‚ Hispanic or Women. Statistics showed growth in the number of minorities in corporate management
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1) Public Interest Litigation: The words `Public Interest’ mean "the common well being also public welfare (Oxford English Dictionary 2nd Edn. Vol.Xll) and the word ’Litigation’ means "a legal action including all proceedings therein‚ initiated in a court of law with the purpose of enforcing a right or seeking a remedy." Thus‚ the expression `Public Interest Litigation’ means "some litigations conducted for the benefit of public or for removal of some public grievance." In simple words‚ public
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THE SITUATION OF WOMEN The economic‚ social and political status of women have direct bearings on the level of fertility in any society. Where women ’s roles are exclusively defined in terms of household management and matrimonial duties‚ as is the case in Ethiopia‚ they are subject to the expectation that they replenish the race by bearing a large number of children and assume full responsibility for maintaining them almost single handedly. Since women are‚ by and large‚ economically dependent
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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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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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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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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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Summary of Journal The article Rethinking Juvenile Status offense laws: consider for congressional review of the juvenile justice and delinquency prevention Act was written by Claire Shubik and Jessica Kendall. The article is mainly about congress reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Act. The article gives an overview of the recent state-offense legislation and case law. The article also address issues that was raised by congress during the reauthorizing of the Juvenile
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