Philippine Rice Farmers Socioeconomic Status Rice farmers’ socioeconomic status better when they venture into other businesses. The economic and social status of Filipino rice farmers and their families has steadily improved during the last decade‚ not because they depended on rice‚ but because they ventured into other activities that supplemented their income from rice. This was shown by a study conducted by the Socioeconomics Division of the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice).
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Elizabeth M. (2004); Are L.A’s Children ready for school? RAND Review‚Vol. 57‚No.1‚ Pg.10-11. Sandraluz L.C. (2007); Educational achievement reflects Family Background more than ethnicity or immigration. RAND Review. Pg 1-8. Wikipedia encyclopedia (2009); Status attainment‚ www.wikipedia.org/wiki/status_attainment .
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HIS1012: Europe Re-made Did the status of Women in European Society improve or decline during the 19th Century? The 19th Century was a time of mass change across the European map‚ both industrially and socially. The situation of women differed from country to country‚ yet the emergence of new ideas‚ revolutionaries and socialists allowed women to progress in society. Gaining vital freedoms and responsibilities which they had not experienced in the previous Centuries. However‚ this does not
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Fitzgerald showcases each social status in his writing. The gap between Myrtle and Daisy is pretty huge‚ and this is in the aspects of acceptance and wealth. Seeing the vast difference between both women created a sense of hope that the American Dream is in fact possible. Daisy had been born into wealth‚ who “seems to represent the typical upper class female in the early 20th century” (The Great Gatsby Wiki). She was living the life that many of those wanting to achieve the dream aspire to live.
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In Greece‚ as societies gradually became more focused on military prowess‚ women’s social (and political) status began to decline (Cantarella 23). Eventually‚ women had no rights and were supposed to devote themselves to childbearing (Cantarella 38-39). The practice arose for men with the means to confine the women of their family within the house (Cantarella 46). Only the poorest women would be seen outside the home (Cantarella 46). Though generalizations can be made‚ the roles of women in ancient
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Although the subjugation of women is evident in a great deal of myths‚ the goddess Hestia herself is perhaps the clearest example of this patriarchal status quo. As the goddess of the hearth and home‚ she “abides at home in the house of heaven; of the rest they who are reckoned among the princely twelve march in their appointed order” (Plato‚ Phaedrus 246). Originally part of the pantheon‚ Hestia is delegated
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Spot final closing price of $ 7‚211.00 / ton‚ the weekly average price of $ 7‚214.50 / ton‚ up 0.86% over the previous week ‚ down 2.08 % over the year ‚ down 9.42% over last year. Aluminum Spot final closing price of $ 1‚727.50 / ton‚ the weekly average price of $ 1‚718.45 / ton‚ up 2.07% over the previous week ‚ down 1.39% over the beginning ‚ down 16.59% over last year. Tin Spot final closing price of $ 23‚163.00 / ton‚ the weekly average price of $ 23‚179.60 / ton‚ up 3.00% over the
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s8-1 General Deductions provision Sufficient nexus - Reliability and relevance in gaining or producing AI => in the course of Herald Times Weekly v FCT – natural consequence of income producing activity • Taxpayer owner and publisher of an evening newspaper • Claimed deduction for damages and legal expenses to defend and sttle defamation actions • Deemed relevant – the thing which produced the assessable income was the thing which exposed the taxpayer to the liability or
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The latest craze among young boys and girls is to go to foreign countries. Their aim in life is to earn a lot of money within a short period. I am a human being. I too have my own ambition. My ambition in life is not wealth‚ power or high social status. I am too modest a young man to aim at any of these things. My ambitions are simple enough. My first ambition is the service of the poor and the down-trodden. My heart weeps at the sight of people in trouble. I do my best to help those who need my
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Obesity in America: A Treacherous Status Quo Although the United States is an economic power and constantly progressing‚ Americans are some of the unhealthiest people in the world. The United States is so plagued with obesity that it is quickly becoming an accepted aspect of our culture‚ but the last thing this country needs to do is to embrace obesity. Consequently‚ something so American as being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one ’s way of life and
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