Animals in zoos Is it morally wrong to keep animals in zoos? The animal rights answer It is wrong if animals have rights because: · it treats the animal as a means to achieve some human end · it fails to treat animals with the respect they deserve · it violates the animal’s right to live in freedom The animal welfare answer From the welfare point of view it is wrong to keep an animal in a zoo if the animal has a less pleasant life than it would have outside the zoo. Reasons why people
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Tattoos in Western Culture The art of tattooing has changed in modern times quite drastically. It is slowly becoming more acceptable to own and display tattoos on one’s body. In more conservative times‚ those with tattoos were looked on as social outcast‚ turned down for jobs and seen as strange outsiders. However‚ within the past half century‚ tattoos have steadily become more acceptable. Millions of people in America now proudly tattoo their skin‚ with everything from religious symbols to
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westernized culture and its effect on us. I feel we are imitating the western life too much; not that western culture is all that bad‚ just that we are chasing our tradition away. We are instilling social and political ideas that are not indigenous to India. Those days whatever we borrowed from British were good; we realized that Government is an acceptable institution. Britishers also made us realize that Government would give us freedom of opinion‚ expression and the right to drive public demands
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article ‘’impact of Indian movies on Pakistani youth’’ it is stated that Indian actors and Indian movies are very much popular in Pakistani youth. In Pakistan the Bollywood movies are very much famous and the real reason of Indian movies popularity is the step by step downward of our Pakistani showbiz industry. It is said that Urdu language became famous all over the world because of Indian Movies. Indian movies are promoting Indian culture and you would obviously know that all the Indian movies are
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Modern western culture arguably fails to meet the most fundamental requirements of any culture: to provide a sense of belonging and purpose‚ a sense of self-worth and meaning‚ and a moral framework to guide youth. Countries like New Zealand and Australia are categorized as “new” western nations‚ young countries without a long‚ shared cultural heritage or strong sense of identity (Eckersley. R 2008). I believe the contribution of western societies has created a worsening precedent‚ one that in particular
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Abstract Western pop culture has been a phenomenon that it has influenced every aspect of society. In this paper I looked into how it has affected a third world country such as the Philippines‚ how pop culture has changed the country and its people. I find that some of the changes were for the better and some changes had a negative impact. Influences of Western Pop Culture Culture and traditions are significant in countries like Philippines‚ which has always cherished its rich heritage and
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IMPACT OF CINEMA ON THE INDIAN SOCIETY Cinema has become the most powerful form of Mass Media since the day it was introduced to the world. The Lumiere Brothers who invented the ‘ Cinematograph’ ( a compact and portable device which with a few adjustments could be used as a projector ‚ camera or a printing machine) declared that the cinema is an invention without a future. The primitive form of cinema were ‘ living photographic pictures’ which attempted to produce reality. If Cinema in reality
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KRISHNA KANTA HANDIQUI STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY Padmanath Gohain A. Answer the following in 50 words Q.1 What are the important books of Jawaharlal Nehru which highlight his world view? Q.2 Who earned the title ‘The voice of Punjab’ and why? Q.3 Describe the ‘essay’ as a Q.4 Who chose the pen-name ‘Alpha of the Plough’ for the purpose of writing essays? B. Answer the following in 75 words Q.1 How can R.K Narayan’sThe Bachelor of Arts Q.2 “Letter-writing is no doubt a lost art”. Comment on A
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Impact of Recession on Indian Economy & Changes in Consumer Behaviour due to Recession Introduction- Almost everybody today seems to be discussing about the US Recessionary trend and its impact on emerging countries‚ more particularly India Economists‚ Industrialists and the common man on the streets seem to have been horrified by the very thought of recession in India and that too due to US. Decreasing industrial production‚ inflation‚ decreasing job opportunities‚ cost cutting‚ reducing
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Lifestyle and Its Impact on Life Modern lifestyle has really affected the way us especially as it pertains to health and fitness. In this day and time how often do we really invest into health and fitness or a healthier lifestyle? In the last twenty years alone it is clear to see that we as a people have drastically changed in the way that we live and entertain ourselves. With the improvements of technology in so many different areas of our life such as in the work place and at home‚ we have settled
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