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    woman was to get married in their twenties‚ have children and take care of them. Recently‚ there has been a shift from the « full-time professional housewife » (sengyoshufu) that Kazumi Ishii and Nerida Jarkey describe in their book The housewife is Born: The Establishment of the Notion and Identity of the Shufu in Modern Japan as being popularized to all classes since the Taisho era‚ to « double income » (tomobataraki) families. Women have fewer pressures to get married at an early age: MHLW shows

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    Born Into Brothels‚ written by Zana Briski and her collaborator‚ Ross Kaufman was a humorous yet serious film about the children of the prostitutes trying to change their future. The film was recorded at the infamous red light district of overcrowded city of Calcutta. While trying to capture pictures of the prostitutes‚ Zana saw a bigger picture; to give opportunities to the children of the brothels for a better life (entering boarding school)‚by using money from the selling of their pictures taken

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    The book starts off when Peter wins a turtle at Jimmy Fargo’s birthday party. He names the turtle Dribble. Peter introduces his family and the concepts of Fudge and his habits. When Peter’s father’s business clients stay at their apartment for the night‚ Fudge annoys them by decorating their suitcase with green stamps‚ prompting them to remove the account from the company. Then Fudge decides not to eat and later adds pretending he is the family dog and wanting to eat on the floor. A week later‚ the

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    the uncharted franchise the novel follows the adventures of Nathan Drake‚ a modern day Indiana Jones. He is on a quest to find Daedalus’s Labyrinth‚ a maze believed to be the hiding place of the monster from Greek lore‚ the Minotaur. Uncharted: The Fourth Labyrinth is meant to be a standalone adventure novel for the video game series though it is not necessarily a prequel‚ sequel neither does it impact the continuity of the video games. The series itself has had a lot of impact and been syndicated

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    natural quality in the individuals because it is directly related with brain. These qualities are natural and often known as God gifted. These qualities cannot be acquired by the individuals. On the basis of such qualities it is said that ’leaders are born and not made’. Physical and behavioral and cognitive factors like appearance‚ intelligence were thought to be key determinants of leading ability. Thus this school of thought suggests that leadership traits are innate in a person and it is by nature

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    The fourth amendment is the protection from unreasonable search and seizure unless probable cause is present and in most cases‚ a warrant is issued. This amendment was included in the Declaration of Independence due to searches that the colonists were subjected to. The colonists did not want to pay the taxes being enforced by the King‚ so they began to smuggle goods into the United States via boat. The King of Britain obviously did not agree with this‚ so he sent British ships that could stop and

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    and J. Padilla (1999) Banking (Conservatively) with Optimists. Rand Journal of Economics‚ Vol. 30‚ pp. 324-350. Stiglitz‚ J.‚ and A. Weiss (1981). Credit Rationing with Imperfect Information. American Economic Review‚ Vol. 71‚ pp. 393-410. Williamson‚ S. (1987) Costly Monitoring‚ Loan Contracts‚ and Equilibrium Credit Rationing. Quarterly Journal of Economics‚ Vol. 102‚ 135-145.

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    Rudy Robles (Marin) is told by his mother to pick up his cousin Javier (Paul Rodriguez) at a factory before she leaves for Fresno. Robles arrives shortly before immigration officials raid the factory looking for undocumented workers. Because he is carrying no identification‚ and his mother and sister are not available to verify he is a US citizen‚ Robles is deported with the undocumented workers to Mexico. Ironically‚ Robles cannot speak more than very simple Spanglish‚ though he is fluent in German

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    It is not for nothing that the born free youth in 2013 has been named the “me generation”. Today’s people growing up are materialistic‚ self indulged and obsessed with themselves. This essay will explore that 19 years after the first the first democratic elections in South Africa‚ the young people of today are little different from their counterparts else where in the world. My argument will show that this is somewhat ironic because politically inspired school pupils were the catalysts for one of

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    Abstract The understanding of the Fourth Amendment in the U.S. Constitution and its relevance for searches and seizures is critical for any investigator‚ and it strikes a balance between individual liberties and the rights of society. Most importantly‚ the limitation on any search is that the scope must be narrow‚ if a search is not conducted legally‚ the evidence obtained is worthless. As a matter of fact‚ the exclusionary rule established that courts may not accept evidence obtained by unreasonable

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