are associated with an increased risk in cardiovascular disease as well. Researchers at Tuft’s University studied multiple men and women and the effects of cola based soda products on their health. They found that women who drank three to four cola based sodas a day had about four percent lower bone density in the hip even though calcium was regulated. However‚ women who drank non-cola based soda‚ like Sprite of Mountain Dew‚ did not have a loss in bone density (Feature). This does not imply that
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RISING CRIME AGAINST WOMEN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. The rising crime rate against women especially children in developing countries is appalling. The lethargy of law enforcement agencies have rendered otherwise tough laws redundant. Corruption is the worst nightmare for women. India a relatively safe country has become dangerous for women‚ where even 4 year old girls are not safe in their own homes. Shameful for a country which worships goddesses and virgin girls. There is a desperate need for Human
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engage themselves in owning a gun if numerous studies show the consequences of allowing this to happen. Accessibility is one of the many factors that have proven to lead to displeasing actions such as suicide‚ murder‚ and even burglary. But how should we respond to these actions to successfully minimize them? According to the Barrack Obama’s spokesman‚ Jay Carney‚ claims that “a complex problem will require a complex solution.” Even though the problem is complex‚ the solution is “blindly obvious”
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Violence is something you see everywhere around the world. Although rap music has become one of the most popular genres of music‚ and it seems there is no way to slow down the amount of violence in the songs‚ teenagers are becoming more violent because of the music‚ so the artists should rethink their lyrics. Jeanita Richardson‚ author from “Journal of Negro education” says that “As a result‚ of the prevalence of violence in music‚ movies‚ television and video games‚ America has nurtured an environment
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WOMEN AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Since the 1990s‚ there has been increasing concern about violence against women in general and domestic violence in particular‚ in both developed and developing countries. Domestic violence occurs in all socioeconomic and cultural population subgroups; and in many societies‚ including in India‚ women are socialized to accept‚ tolerate‚ and even rationalize domestic violence and to remain silent about such experiences. Violence of any kind has a negative impact on the
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The burqa should not be banned in Australia A nun can be covered from head to toe in order to devote herself to god. But when a Muslim woman does the same she is being oppressed. It may be argued that wearing a burqa benefits only a few and brings more harm than good to society. The real question is who does it harm? That should be the basis for banning this piece of clothing‚ not one based on fear or an arguably feeble argument that the women do not have a choice. To say that a ban on a specific
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Presentation Transcript * 1. A research study on VAW... VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN... * If‚ all the violence that have done on women‚ if we put in a2. ABSTRACT bundle and rolled into one‚ then…… Earth would not hold it‚ The sky could not According to UN‚ theenfold it‚ It could not be lighted and warmed by the sun…! most widely excepted definition of violence against women………………... any act of gender-based violence that results in‚ or is likely to result in‚ Physical
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Violence Against Women In India Suffering Continues Despite Progress All Over KN Tiwari‚ Director‚ Disha Social Organization I. Introduction Newspapers and periodicals of all hues in India often carry reports about violence against women. These include among others incidents of young brides being burnt for bringing ‘insufficient’ dowry‚ women dieing in abnormal circumstances‚ rape on hapless women and molestation of young girls. In some cases there are public protests by women activists and
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from the criminal justice system (Jewkes‚ 2004: 111). This is because the law was written for men by men‚ without recognition that women may have the ‘same criminal potential’ (Short‚ 1989‚ cited in Knelman‚ 1998: 9). The image of violence that is maintained within society is based on male violence‚ hence‚ society struggles to conceptualise violence committed by women (Shaw in Dobash et‚ al.‚ 1995: 122) as it does not coincide with traditional gender expectations. Van Schie (1989) emphasises that
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Censorship in music has been part of our society for decades. However‚ the reasons to censor the material that is exposed to the public are conflicting and so are the means as to how put in practice a censor to the material. There are arguments for the need of censored lyrics and there is some level of acceptance from artists that audience gets a warning of content before their exposure to it. There are also disagreements to a better way to create labels for the music industry‚ without them affecting
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