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    Joshi - Bedekar College‚ Thane / website : www.vpmthane.org 21 Yatra naryastu poojyante ramante tatra devataha : Where women are worshipped there the Gods reside. Dr. Uma Shankar Head‚ Dept of Philosophy S.I.E.S. College of Arts‚ Sc. & Com. Abstract : Yartra naryastu pujyante ramante tatra devataha Where women are worshiped there the Gods reside This verse is taken from our ancient scriptures. The ultimate reality is one and the world of beings is its manifestations. The Upanishads declare

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    Media Literacy

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    Media Literacy Essay By Jason Barnett In this essay I will discuss corporate ownership of the media‚ who owns these media outlets‚ and there tools of deceiving the public. There is a great group out there called "Project Censored" and this group "shows important news stories that aren’t being covered properly" (project censored.org) "Every year for the past three decades‚ Sonoma State

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    Media And Gender Stereotypes

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    The media is a powerful tool. From TV shows and movies to video games‚ media has a heavy hand in shaping our culture and norms. It is common to see white‚ skinny‚ “fit‚” blonde models glaze magazine covers in the store. White men are often the center of blockbuster films and the news anchors we see on primetime TV. But do these two‚ small groups of people truly reflect our society? The answer is no. The United States‚ and the rest of the world‚ is comprised of people that are all different shapes

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    In American society‚ the media plays an overwhelming role in shaping how people think and what people believe. The images and spins that come from every form of media eventually become the immediate thought in one’s mind when certain topics are brought up. How can this not be the case when stereotypes are being thrown at people in rapid fire from every direction? The media is everywhere and is not an easy force to be reckoned with. One particular area in which the media have formed images in the

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    Stereotyping In The Media

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    depicted by the media. I offer the movie trailer for “Whose Streets” advertising the aftermath of the Michael Brown police involved shooting in Ferguson‚ MO‚ from my white privileged seat‚ is a reminder of how the

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    As one of the largest grassroots movements in the country‚ Black Lives Matter is a reaction to the dehumanization of Black people‚ a call to action against societal and institutional racism‚ as well as a rebuild of the narrow‚ conventional liberation movements that too often marginalized women‚ queer‚ trans‚ disabled and undocumented immigrants from within the movement. As such‚ it does not limit its scope to the alarmingly high poverty‚ incarceration and extrajudicial killing rates‚ but it includes

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    Black Hole

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    Black Hole Talking about the universe is always a mysterious subject for us. There are lots of theories about the universe by different scientist. Nobody actually knows the reality. Like the universe the topic‚” Black Hole”‚ is also mysterious. We know what black hole is but we are not able to give the detail information about it. As everybody says that‚” black hole is a region in space that has an indefinite density and the gravitational force that does not let anything escape from its influence

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    Black Studies

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    and describes Black studies as a critical body over time that has dismantled powerful racist intellectual and white supremacy. Included are views from a variety of African Americans defining “Black studies‚” describing the history‚ and politics of influential people involved in the development of the Black studies programs. This includes background information regarding the history of American Africans and “Black studies‚ “Black life‚ and experiences from the point of view of Black people over the

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    Black holes are some of the most fascinating and mysterious parts of space. It has so much gravitational pull that nothing can escape from it‚ even light if it gets close enough. Albert Einstein predicted black holes back in 1916. The term “black hole” was made up in 1967 by an American astronomer John Wheeler. The first black hole was discovered in 1971 by rockets that were carrying Geiger counters that came across eight new x-ray sources. Scientists that detected radio signals coming from it found

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    Black Bourgeoisie

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    Frazier’s Black Bourgeoisie was more prophetic than many realized. Frazier‚ who addressed the burgeoning black middle class‚ expressed concern about the intra-class conflict vis-a-vis socioeconomic status of black folks. Frazier notes that the black middle class was in a rush by the 1960s to assimilate. During the Harlem Renaissance‚ even W.E.B. Du Bois “strategically included white judges on panels for their black literary competitions‚ in hopes that white approval would add luster to black achievements

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