WOMEN ’S EMPOWERMENT IN INDIA Introduction Women’s empowerment in India is heavily dependent on many different variables that include geographical location (urban/rural)‚ educational status‚ social status (caste and class)‚ and age. Policies on women’s empowerment exist at the national‚ state‚ and local (Panchayat) levels in many sectors‚ including health‚ education‚ economic opportunities‚ gender-based violence‚ and political participation. However‚ there are significant gaps between policy advancements
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Unique Forms of Continuity in Space – Umberto Boccioni By Isabel Lund Umberto Boccioni was an Italian painter‚ printmaker‚ writer and sculptor (2). His work is centred on the portrayal of movement‚ speed and technology‚ and therefore his work on futurism represents the present and rejects the past (3). Unique Forms of Continuity in Space depicts a powerful human form in action‚ seemingly flying or gliding through the air. Boccioni did not show this through the repetition of arms‚ legs and faces
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IST(9/5/2007) Last Updated: 03:48 IST(9/5/2007) India 2020 The Indian economy is on the path of rapid progress. In July 1991 the country’s economy was so shattered that India was on the brink of bankruptcy. The Congress won in the general elections of June 1991 and Narasimha Rao became Prime Minister. He took a wise step and made Manmohan Singh the Finance Minister who‚ in turn‚ opened up the economy to the private sector. The quantum of progress that India has made from 1991 to 2007 has not been achieved
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Continuity in film is understood to be the flow of logical events conveyed via the editing‚ which can be further broken down into temporal and spatial continuity. If done properly an audience could easily be led to believe that they were watching a scene that was shot continuously but from different views/angles‚ in other words‚ the audience should not become aware of the cutting at all. Matching action is one of the key formal devices when discussing continuity‚ it is the physical movement that
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Why World War Developed in the Late Summer of 1914 World War I is the event where all the Eurasian empires went at war by a domino effect. What started as a local conflict between Austria-Hungary and Serbia became arguably the most important war in Europe. The Balkan states became the Great Powers’ way of starting a conflict that had been building up for decades. Although the guilt of the beginning of World War I is commonly attributed to the Great Powers‚ past tensions in the Balkan states made
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POVERTY ALLEVIATION It is only in the twentieth century that poverty and the poor have come to be matters of our concern and obligation. After a long neglect of the poor during the British Rule‚ the measures adopted after Independence signify the recognition of poverty and the social responsibility for alleviating and reducing it. How did this happen? What have we done? How far have we succeeded? Before attempting to answer these question‚ let us first take up the question of the concept of
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INDIA’S DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY PRIOR TO 1991-AN EVALUATION Prior to 1991‚ India followed mixed economy and the control of critical industries such as coal mining; steel‚ power and roads were under the control of the govt. The private sectors were allowed to establish certain industries again under the rules and regulations of the govt. In case of the public sector‚ the Govt invested a large amount and the purpose behind this strategy was to remove poverty‚ reduce inequalities in the distribution of
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INTRODUCTION Built on the idea of change‚ the roots of succession planning (SP) lie within anthropology and the study of kinship (Fox‚ 1967‚ pp. 16-7‚ 1993; Fortes‚ 1970‚ p. 305; Parkin‚ 1997‚ pp. 22-3‚ 127). Early work into business succession by authors such as Christensen (1953)‚ Gouldner (1954)‚ Trow (1961)‚ and Guest (1962) helped to fuel its dissemination into a wider management context‚ which in the present day encompasses leadership planning‚ change management‚ human resources‚ and indeed
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India in 21st centuries Our country has made tremendous progress after independence and we have very optimistic picture of it. If we compare the progress of these four decades with the country that India was at the close of the 19th century‚ we would wonder at the difference.The present country has achieved great success in economics‚ trade‚ industry‚ education and science. And now we can presume that India will surely occupy an important position in the world in 21st century. The day is not far
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In today’s world‚ the incidence of such events as hurricanes‚ tornadoes‚ earthquakes‚ and biological/chemical/radiological attacks‚ successful businesses must be prepared for the impact of all threats. Business continuity and risk management (BC/RM) has been historically perceived as costly‚ redundant‚ and impractical‚ with only large corporations capable of undertaking such initiatives. Its importance today however has become more critical than ever. This mentality is reflected by the following
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