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    An essay on evils of dowry system in India. Dowry system is as old as man is. The dowry system is a social evil. It is prevalent in all parts of India and almost in all the countries of the world.In India many of the traditional customs have been given up‚ but the custom of dowry has not only continued‚ but flourished over the years. Even in the old age the dowry system was in vogue and dowry was used as means for striking a good match. In due course dowry became an integral part of the marriage

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    DOWRY SYSTEM Iam expressing my deep views about dowry system. Now a days this system has taken a major problem for all the parents who have girl child. Because of this system many deaths are happening in our country. About 50% of girl are dying due to this system. Whenever we see any news channel about one or two cases come infront of us daily that due to dowry her husband’s family member killed her or due to their

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    A Blessing Deanna Jane B. Dagsallo It’s amazing how love greatly affects everybody. Peace‚ happiness‚ and security these are only some of the attributes of love. To love and to be loved was one of the best feelings I had experienced. I was raised by the family with love that makes me feel that I am always safe. The love that makes me smile‚ trust and care. The love that keeps me strong to overcome all the disappointments and challenges I dealt with. My family supported me and made a better

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    Genetic engineering will eventually prove to be more a curse than a blessing. Do you agree? In this era of huge scientific and technological advances‚ the debate often centres on whether genetic engineering will eventually prove to be more a curse than a blessing. The term ‘genetic engineering’ refers to the deliberate and controlled manipulation of the genes in an organism with the intent of making that organism better in some way. First and foremost‚ genetic engineering may raise ethnic problems

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    Burn dowry not women In a season where every other person seems to be taking offence at something or the other‚ let me add what offends me. I was deeply offended and hurt when I read the following headline: “One bride burnt every hour”. No‚ this is not a headline from a newspaper of the 1980s but from Sunday‚ January 29‚ 2012. The women the headline writes about are killed for not bringing in enough dowry. Yes‚ indeed‚ the giving‚ taking and killing for dowry is still alive and kicking in “Incredible

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    to bear the expenses of dowry. It looked as though dowry was more important to them then the girl because the things they got in dowry were not according to their demand so they kept torturing the girl and at last she committed suicide to get herself out of all of that fuss. Another breathtaking incident took place in my house. I had a maid working at my place since her childhood. She got married but because of limited resources her parents could not afford that much dowry as her in-laws were expecting

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    Dowry is one of the most wicked‚ revolting‚ and condemnable practices that have been distressing the Indian society. This immorality is well acquainted to people in forms of cash and valuables goods given by the bride’s family to the groom’s family along with the bride. The never-ending insatiability of human being has arrived at an edge whereby it is no longer allowable. An immense numbers of women have been exterminated for not presenting sufficient amount of dowry to the groom’s family‚ luckily

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    December 2006 Dowry: The most frequently forgotten form of gender violence in Pakistan By Dr.Rakhshinda Perveen Pakistan‚ Gender based Violence: The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is riddled by contrasts in almost every sector. It is characterized by a selective male friendly interpretation of the dominant religion Islam and elitist friendly application of laws. Being a part of the patriarchal belt of South Asia‚ the culture‚ family and society is patriarchal. Although recent entry of “elected’ women

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    The dowry system is an age old system and a peculiar phenomenon of the Indian society. It is‚ as today‚ a curse to the society. Dowry is the name given to all that‚ the parents of a girl give to her when she gets married. At the face of it‚ the system seems quite appropriate‚ healthy and logical‚ for‚ in this simple way‚ the parents of the girl help her in setting a new home. So far‚ so good and‚ originally also the purpose of dowry was very justified and understandable. Let us now analyze

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