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    tradition is Æ The dowry tradition‚ p. 151 – the wife’s family gives a “dowry” or gift to the future husband’s family on marriage… – dowry deaths… – bride burning… b. Explain why there is a “gendercide” in India Æ India’s girls go missing‚ p. 20 – Another girl‚ p. 22 – A country on the march‚ p. 24 – gendercide = gender-selected abortions‚ female infanticide‚ dowry-related murders… – 600‚000 Indian girls go missing every year… – 940 girls for every 1‚000 boys… – sons financially more attractive

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    Gender imbalance may arise as a consequence of various factors ranging from natural factors and war casualties to intentional gender control and deliberate gendercide. the human sex ratio‚ both at birth and as a population matures‚ can vary significantly according to a large number of factors‚ such as paternal age‚ maternal age‚ plural birth‚ birth order‚ gestation weeks‚ race‚ parent’s health history‚ parent’s psychological stress cold weather is an environmental stressor‚ and women subjected

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    Classification: This happened in Iran when the Kurds were dispersed among Turkey‚ Iraq‚ Iran and Syria. The Iraqi citizens began to discriminate against the Kurds‚ and there was a clear line of separation between the two groups. . Organization: This happened when the Iraqi government started the an-Anfal campaign against the Kurds. Polarization: This happens when the an-Anfal campaign begins making laws against the Kurds and the separation between the two groups gets serious. Preparation:

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    Senior Prize Winner - Katherine McIndoe‚ age 18‚ New Zealand Commonwealth Essay Competition 2013 “To boldly go”: a letter to the lost girls To the lost girls‚ My name is Katherine. I’m a girl‚ just like you. I have grown up in New Zealand‚ and I go to university. Ever since I was little‚ I have had this feeling that I can do whatever I want to do‚ that my future is not my fate but something that I can choose. I see no obstacles‚ only opportunities. No one can force me to do anything that

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    PRO SEX-SELECTIVE ABORTION ARGUMENT Sex-selection abortions occur on a daily basis by the thousands‚ everywhere around the world‚ primarily in Southeast Asia. Each culture has its reasons for aborting a fetus of a certain gender or race‚ but mainly gender. Male babies are sought after for many reasons: a few being family lineage‚ manual labor‚ and to look after the parents later on in life. I believe it would be unethical for a woman who is the vessel and the main future care provider‚ to not have

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    |ethnic group |(2) | |International Criminal |ethnogenesis种族进化 |Thrifty gene‚ Neel | |Court |Pluralism多元主义‚ |Slavery hypothesis | |Gendercide性别灭绝 |Assimilation |health disparities (2) | |Denial |Ethnic conflict (1) |health inequities (3) | |perpetration做坏事 |Ethnic cleansing-Srebrecian |Fourth world-econnsubjugation镇压

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    PROBLEMS FACED BY WOMEN IN INDIA: FEMALE FOETICIDE and FEMALE INFANTICIDE NEGLECT DURING CHILDHOOD EARLY MARRIAGE DOWRY ATROCITIES ON WOMEN- PROSTITUTION‚ RAPE‚ SATI‚ WIDOWS FEMALE INFANTICIDE and FEMALE FOETICIDE: Both are acts of Gendercide‚ which is the deliberate and usually brutal killing of a person or persons based solely on their gender‚ Female in this case. FEMALE INFANTICIDE: It is a deliberate and intentional act of killing a female child within one year of its birth either

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    Hunter Epperson Mr. Penner Research Paper November 4th‚ 2013 Kurdish Genocide The Kurds are located in the Middle East within several countries: Turkey‚ Syria‚ Iraq and surrounding lands. The raid on the Kurdish people first started in the 7th century with the conquering of their land by the Arabs (Rutgers‚ 2013). From the 7th century until the late 13th century‚ their lands were occupied by several different groups. From the 13th century until World War 1‚ the Ottoman Empire was in control

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    There is an old saying which states‚ "murder becomes easier the second time". What is meant by this is that taking another man’s life becomes easier the more often you do it. If it only becomes easier after already killing once‚ how does one manage to succeed in committing that initial murder? By studying events in history‚ most historians‚ psychologists‚ and criminologists believe it is through a process called dehumanization. 1Dehumanization is the psychological process of demonizing

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    hundreds of ways from the workplace‚ home‚ and their safety while out and about. Nationally‚ women remain subject to horrible mistreatment such as domestic violence and sexual assaults. Globally the amount of abuse to women is disgusting. War rapes‚ gendercide‚ genital mutilation‚ honor killings not only transpire against women‚ but continue to be accepted as a component of particular cultures. The predominant issue a majority of women face daily is inequality between men and women faced in the media

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