power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person‚ for the purpose of exploitation. Exploitation shall include‚ at a minimum‚ the exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation‚ forced labour or services‚ slavery or practices similar to slavery‚ servitude or
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Environmental and Ecological Concerns in Sri Lankan Tamil Fiction: A Study on Selected Pieces - Dr. Kandiah Shriganeshan‚ Senior Lecturer‚ English Language Teaching Centre‚ University of Jaffna‚ ‚ Sri Lanka Destruction of the environment and natural resources is the main danger that the modern world has to face. There is an urgent need for institutional reform within modern society to safeguard the environmental resources and to maintain the ecological balance. Environmental sociologists have different
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usually after a shower. The rural landscape was their joy land of heaven. The green meadows‚ the vast canopy of sky‚ the rain-drops‚ the clouds- every natural object- all tell us of the never ending saga of life blended with happiness and misery. The jungle near their house has its deep impact on them to bring peace and consolation to their hearts despite their grim struggle for existence in the midst of poverty and snobbery of wealthier neighbours. They collect mangoes‚ make fun and feast in the forest
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control in which the perpetrator instills in the victim fear as well as gratitude for being allowed to live.” (Sex Trafficking Fact Sheet) Types of Sex Trafficking “Victims of trafficking are forced into various forms of commercial sexual exploitation including prostitution‚ pornography‚ stripping‚ live-sex shows‚ mail-order brides‚ military prostitution and sex tourism.” Gang members make millions of dollars each year off the victims’ services. (Sex Trafficking Fact
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Bananas‚ Chiquita and Globalization While globalization is a relatively new phenomenon in theory‚ but not necessarily in history‚ as of 2009 it has created transnational corporations linked to government‚ international economic institutions‚ and non-government organizations. (Steger 67). With this definition bananas are a textbook example of the globalization of tropical fruit commodities. The transnational corporations of the United States‚ most notably Chiquita‚ Dole and Del Monte‚ have been
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realism is wholly unsuccessful. Do you agree? ‘Hard Times’ is a novel based on a short visit made by the author Charles Dickens to a town similar to ‘Coketown’ called Preston. He made this journey in an attempt to identify the social problem of the exploitation of factory workers. Dickens was sensitive to the social abuses which pervaded the Victorian society and so with an approach of a utilitarian denial of human imagination; he used the factories of the fictional Coketown and juxtaposed them with the
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Wikipedia contributor of 18‚000 edits We now accept ₹ (INR) Wildlife of India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Part of a series on | Wildlife of India | | Biodiversity[show]Flora and Fauna Molluscs · Ants · Odonates Butterflies · Moths · Spiders Fish · Amphibians · Reptiles · Birds Mammals · Endangered species | Protected areas[show]Protected areas (List) National parks Biosphere reserves Wildlife sanctuaries Ramsar wetland sites Conservation
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(FROM WIKIPIDEA PAGE 1&2) The Aeta (Ayta‚ pronounced eye-tə)‚ or Agta‚ are an indigenous people who live in scattered‚ isolated mountainous parts of Luzon‚ Philippines. They are considered to be Negritos‚ who are dark to very dark brown-skinned and tend to have features such as a small stature‚ small frame‚ curly to kinky afro-like textured hair with a higher frequency of naturally lighter hair color (blondism) relative to the general population‚ small nose‚ and dark brown eyes. They are thought
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Blacks and the Vietnam War Vietnam War was one of the wars fought during the cold war era. This war was fought between the U.S.A and Vietnamese army‚ Vietnamese being supported by the Soviet Union and other communist allies. The war as initially fought by small units in the form of guerilla war against the non-communist forces in the region. At times it became more conventional warfare in which large units were committed to attacking the non-communist forces. U.S.A and the South Vietnam fought the
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The Abolition of Slavery in Brazil‚ 13 May 1888 Next year sees the 120th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Brazil. Some contemporary writers saw the period as an horrific maltreatment of our fellow human beings while others saw through this and viewed the patriarchal and familial advantages that society‚ especially slaves received. Whichever way one sees it‚ the period before its abolition saw a huge boost in Brazil’s economy‚ mainly down to its vast manpower – 37% of all African slaves
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