Female Foeticide In India India is a country of incredible ironies. It is a land where people worship myriad forms of female Shakti in quest of wealth‚ wisdom and power. In this country it is a common sight to see thousands of couples making arduous journeys every year to shrines of goddesses in order to be blessed with a child. But strangely enough‚ in this country‚ a couple is said to be ‘blessed’ only when it has a male child; for a girl is never considered a blessing in our society. Her birth
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Abstract: This thesis examines Deepa Mehta’s trilogy—Water‚ Earth‚ Fire—and the trilogy’s exploration and contestation of colonial‚ anti-colonial nationalist‚ and religious ideologies as intersecting with patriarchal norms to enact symbolic and actual violence on the bodies of women. I argue that Mehta’s trilogy foregrounds the ways in which patriarchal nationalism legitimizes violence against women’s bodies and sexualities through different social and cultural practices and discourses which are
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The topic of my STEM fair project is cookie taste and appearance. “ How does cream butter‚ melted butter‚ margarine‚ and shortening affect the taste and appearance of chocolate chip cookies”. The purpose of this experiment is to see which type of butter substance is best for bakers to use to make the best chocolate chip cookie. The information from this project will help people who love to bake‚ to find the best way to make cookies that their eaters will enjoy the most. All bakers around the
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International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences Vol 1 Issue 1 January 2006 Female Foeticide and Infanticide in India: An Analysis of Crimes against Girl Children Sneh Lata Tandon1 and Renu Sharma2 University of Delhi‚ Delhi‚ India Abstract Sex selective abortions and increase in the number of female infanticide cases have become a significant social phenomenon in several parts of India. It transcends all castes‚ class and communities and even the North South dichotomy. The girl children become
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3Bulletin of Education & Research June 2008‚ Vol. 30‚ No. 1‚ pp. 33-41 Female Education and National Development: As Viewed By Women Activists and Advocates Saleha Parveen* Abstract The term development is very broad and may be interpreted in different ways by different individuals. It is a global process of societal change that is planned cooperatively by government and international organizations with the full and informed participation of the inhabitants of the area to be developed. In
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the history‚ development‚ and growth of the company overtime. Rogers ’ Chocolates is steeped in tradition and a rich history that has earned the company its current reputation as one of Canada ’s premiere hand-made chocolate producer. The first Rogers ’ chocolates were made in 1885 by Charles "Candy" Rogers’ in the back of his grocery store in Victoria‚ B.C. He quickly became a popular man. In 1891‚ Rogers’ expanded his chocolate operation to the company ’s current heritage storefront on Government
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literary work‚ there is a lesson learned by the narrator of the story through other characters and/or occurring events. Two short stories that have this happen are Lan Samantha Chang’s “Water Names” and Toni Cade Bambara’s “The Lesson.” In both of these stories‚ adults are teaching the lesson to the children. However‚ this lesson is taught in an entirely different approach in one story than it is in the other. Waipuo of “Water Names” requires thorough attention from her grandchildren and ignores all questions
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Cowgirls Chocolates Case Marilyn Lysohir‚ an internationally famous ceramic artist‚ started Cowgirl Chocolates to provide some funding support for a yearly published arts magazine‚ High Ground‚ that she and her husband‚ Ross Coates started in 1995. Her love of chocolates and hot and spicy foods spurred the idea of making hot and spicy chocolates to be sold in creative‚ artistic tins and packaging‚ which she labeled as Cowgirl Chocolates. Her small business‚ begun in 1997‚ had won a number of awards
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CONSULTANT(S): CONSULTING FIRM: CASE: Rogers’ Chocolates PROBLEM: The Board of Directors have given direction to the new President‚ Mr. Steve Parkhill‚ to triple the size of the company within ten years. Mr. Parkhill is required to devise a strategy that would fit the company’s culture‚ and then gain the support of the board‚ the management team and the employees. SWOT ANALYSIS: Strengths Well-known Product Recognized since 1885 Good Reputation Amongst Customers Established Marketing
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Female oppression Women have been exploited and faced oppression for ages. Until the 20. Century‚ societies had not been realized that situation or the opinions against women violence had not been spreaded enough. After the technological and intellectual development‚ many books have been written and movies have been made to increase awareness about the female oppression. I will analyze a movie and a book named Color Purple and Nora: A Doll’s house. Nora: A Doll’s house is one of the most
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