CASE OF FEMALE GENITAL `MUTILATION: THE TENSION BETWEEN CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND UNIVERSALISM Dianne Camille T. Corales University of the Philippines Mindanao Department of Social Sciences‚ BA Anthropology December 2014` 2 INTRODUCTION Over the past years‚ the practice of Female Genital Mutilation has received an increasing global attention and mass condemnation from the West in general along with the Feminists and Human Rights Advocates. According to the statistics of UNICEF in 2013‚ Female Genital
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Liya Oganyan 3364/3 Describe a person you know well and say how he changed since you first met him. I firsr saw Edward when I graduated secondary school аnd moved up to high school. From the very beginning I could say that the guy had a great sence of humour. He was joking almost all the time. Although he wasn’t the best student‚ actually I should say that he was one of the worst ones in terms of marks I mean‚ teachers loved him for being able to get out of a difficulties with great ease
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In " A Goodman Is Hard To Find" Flannery O’Connor suggest that the Misfit is psychologically unstable based off his murderous actions as well as his blatant denial of his actions. O’ Connor suggest that the Misfit suffers from anxiety and uses denial as a defense mechanism by mentally distorting his actions as more acceptable. The Misfit has escaped from jail‚ and was put in jail because he allegedly killed is father. His denial is evident because he claims that this is untrue : "It was a head doctor
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A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND By reading “A Good Man is Hard to find”‚ lectors experience a tragic story. In this short story readers learn the significance of life. Things happen in any second‚ whether you planned it or not. There will be times when things will happen to you by just doing something out of place‚ not having any intentions to do something out of order. The author from “A Good Man is Hard to find” makes readers realize various things at the same time. Not listening is a major topic
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CAITLYN DALY The essay Persons and Others written by Lorraine Code reviews and responds to specific issues and details in the novel As We Are Now by May Sarton. As We Are Now is a novel about the struggles the elderly face when that time comes. The story is told from Miss Caro Spencer’s point of view‚ beginning when she is brought and left at a mediocre nursing home for the elderly. She tells about hardships of growing old from the mental‚ emotional and physical troubles. Caro is forced to stay
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“The Ideal Person” Nietzsche’s Ubermensch concept of the “ideal person” was able to achieve self-actualization‚ and has developed himself holistically. What Nietzsche meant by achieving self-actualization was to achieve one’s full potential through creativity‚ independence‚ spontaneity‚ and a grasp on the real world. I see an ideal person as someone who surrounds themselves with happiness and love even with no money or fame. Most people consider the ideal person beautiful and rich. But as
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Female circumcision is a practice not uncommon in Muslim society. Although this practice does not only occur within Muslim society‚ this paper will focus on the practices that do occur within Islamic society. The Islamic countries with the most prevalence in practicing this form of genital mutilation are Sudan (98%)‚ Somalia (98%)‚ and Egypt (75%) (El Saadawi 34). Other Islamic countries that practice this are Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ Pakistan‚ and India‚ which practice this under the name of sunnah
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to be considered beautiful or “perfect”. The topic of the “ideal” female body is really important to me because not only does it affect me and could potentially affect me as a model‚ it affects all women‚ and has been affecting women for thousands of years. Opinions on what the female body should look like have existed since men and women were first created thousands of years ago. People’s opinions on the “perfect” female body have evolved and changed more in the last few hundred years than
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your business choose the right charities to support. First Steps • Clarify your business’ values: A great place to start is your mission statement. Most companies use their mission statement as the philosophy that guides their daily operations. Clarifying your mission will help you see the natural connection between your organization and a potential charity partner. You will be able to help identify other goals more readily in other areas of your business. • Find out where your stakeholders
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be a good person? A good person is someone that is charitable‚ honest‚ and moral. A good person always tries to do the right thing‚ regardless of the consequences of their actions. They treat everyone the same regardless of differences between them and other people. They judge everyone fairly. They do not prejudge people because of their circumstances in life. A good person is someone you can trust to be honest. Sometimes the truth is not what people want to hear‚ but a good person would tell
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