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    She is India “A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people”‚ claimed Mahatma Gandhi. This emotional phrase written by one awe inspiring person shifted one of the world’s largest nations. No human being could outlaw India’s exceptionally sturdy soul. India was given a female gender by Mahatma Gandhi‚ the humble man seeking freedom on his own soil. During his life‚ India was under the almighty British crown. For Britain‚ this enormous colony was a treasure providing salt

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    initiative in empowering women and giving them equal and fair opportunities as men in the political sphere is India. This paper will explore the reason why more women have seats in the Parliament of India as opposed to the Congress of the United States. Also‚ this paper will establish the difference between a bi-party and a multiparty system of legislature of the United States and India‚ respectively‚ to see if this correlates to why there are more women in power in the Indian legislature. This

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    Women of India - ’Speak up’ ; Women equality from all walks of life (Women safety from childhood to adults; 70% mistreatment within families - issues which do not come out; women rights suppressed in subtle ways in different walks of life personal to corporate settings) “A woman is human. She is not better‚ wiser‚ stronger‚ more intelligent‚ more creative‚ or more responsible than a man. Likewise‚ she is never less. Equality is a given. A woman is human.” Vera Nazarian‚ The Perpetual

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    With this background‚ the next section briefly highlights the important trends with respect to aggregate female employment in the Indian manufacturing sector over the 1990s. It is argued that much of the use of female labour in export production in India has been in informal and unorganised workplaces‚ including home-based work‚ with associated implications for pay‚ working conditions and consequently also for social policy. The cases of Export Oriented Units (EOUs) and Export Processing Zones (EPZs)

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    Law of India refers to the system of law in modern India. Some of contemporary Indian law shows substantial European and American influence. Various legislations first introduced by the British are still in effect in modified forms today. During the drafting of the Indian Constitution‚ laws from Ireland‚ the United States‚ Britain‚ and France were synthesised into a refined set of Indian laws. Indian laws also adhere to the United Nations guidelines on human rights law and the environmental law.

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    such as sati and the dowry system‚ promoting widow remarriage and prohibiting child marriage. The negative effects are that Britain caused the traditional industries to crash. Also‚ poverty increased. British officials were paid out of the India treasury. Imperialism drained India’s wealth. It destroyed India economically and politically. India became dependent due to imperialism. It destroyed India’s handicraft and small scale industries. The imperialistic powers treated India as a place to extend

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    an academic exam and a prerequisite for entrance to many higher education institutions. This exam is said to be the survival of the Imperial or Civil Examination System. The Imperial Examination System‚ which lasted 1300 years‚ is the longest educational system in Chinese history. History To understand why the imperial examination system was put in place‚ one must have an understanding of Chinese Feudal Society‚ which lasted from (587 AD-1904 A.D.) Chinese feudal society’s ruling power was inherited

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    IS INDIA REALLY SHINING? India was not some happy-go-luck rich kid born with a silver. It had its own problems‚ some minute‚ and some grave. “The progress is tremendous‚” says Yogesh Lotlikar‚ a Marketing Engineer. “Given the problems that India has‚ it has made a considerably great progress. We have a huge population‚ more than half of them are uneducated‚ employed‚ living in terrible conditions without major health and hygiene provisions‚ and still India has managed to shine. That’s the spirit

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    1. Vertical Symmetry In this image it shows vertical symmetry. This is an image of the front of the taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is a landmark in India. The Taj Mahal is knows as the jewel of Muslim art‚ and was made in memory of Emperor Shah Jahans wife. The Taj Mahaal was finished in 1653. 2. Vertical Symmetry This image has vertical symmetry‚ in this image it says the words Subhan’Allāh which is an Arabic phrase translated as "Glorious is God." 1. Horizontal Symmetry

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    titled “India Micro Irrigation System Market Outlook to 2018 - Increasing Government Support and Farmer Awareness to Stimulate the Growth” provides a comprehensive analysis of the market size of the Micro Irrigation System Industry in India by revenue and area coverage. Industry has been segmented on the basis of types of micro irrigation system (drip and sprinkler irrigation system)‚ by states‚ by crop types‚ by type of drip and sprinkler equipments‚ by applications of micro irrigation system and by

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