How India treats its women ------------------------------------------------- Rape scandal * People have called her Braveheart‚ Fearless and India’s Daughter‚ among other things‚ and sent up a billion prayers for a speedy recovery. When the unidentified woman died in a Singapore hospital early on Saturday‚ the victim of a savage rape on a moving bus in the capital‚ Delhi‚ it was time again‚ many said‚ to ask: why does India treat its women so badly? Female foetuses are aborted and baby
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social classes /castes + the Dalits (or Untouchables) who are outcastes… b. Point out the gap between rich and poor Æ A country on the march‚ p. 24 – From Bombay to Mumbai‚ p. 31 – Two stories‚ p. 32 – fourth highest number of billionaires in the world (55) vs 42% people living below 80p (0.93€) a day… – Dharavi slum in Mumbai: overpopulated (314‚887 inhabitants/km2 )… – 20-year-old Suhas Gopinath: the world’s youngest CEO vs 24 year-old Bisu Das‚ who sells garbage to make a living… 2. Inequalities
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my india odisha /ɒˈrɪsə/ (Oriya: ଓଡ଼ିଶା [oˑɽisaˑ])‚ also known as Orissa‚[6][7] is an Indian stateon the subcontinent’s east coast‚ by the Bay of Bengal.It is surrounded by the Indianstates of West Bengal to the north-east and in the east‚ Jharkhand to the north‚Chhattisgarh to the west and north-west and Andhra Pradesh to the south. It is the modern name of the ancient kingdom of Kalinga‚ which was invaded by the MauryanEmperor Ashoka in 261 BCE.[8] The modern state of Orissa was established
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composers and musicians even till this day. Chopin is one of the greatest influential pianist and composers‚ his music and composed pieces are extremely astonished‚ especially his style of romantic taste‚ which are very unique and different compare to other composers. However‚ his work did not just influences the musical world‚ but it also influenced many artist and literature writers during the later Romantic Era. Later on‚ Chopin’s work became well-known around the world—especially in Europe‚ between
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when Potti Sriramulu succumbed to death not able to sustain 52 days of marathon fast that was undertaken to demand a separate state for Telugu speaking people‚ little did he realize that his death would become a launch pad for the dawn of Political Regionalism in India – that would in course of time alter the whole landscape of India. But the brand of regionalism that evolved after Potti Sriramulu’s death was legitimate‚ genuine and logical. It reflected the aspirations of people at that time. It
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A CORRUPTION IN INDIA -causes‚concequences and cures RAHUL AR Mcom Govt. Arts College Thiruvanthapuram Email-iamrahular@gmail.com Objectives of this paper: To Identify causes‚concequences and cures of Coorupition in India To analyze the 1. Causes of corruption 2. Consequences of corruption 3. Cures for corruption Socpe and relevancy of this paper: The allegations of corruption and the peoples movement against corruption is one of the most debated topic in the last
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Throughout history‚ the world has seen the rise and fall of many large and successful civilizations. All of these ancient civilizations created many things and ideas that increased the advancement of mankind. All cultures do contribute to the advancement of mankind. More specifically‚ ancient cultures‚ such as Egypt‚ the Middle East‚ Greece‚ Rome‚ and Asia all contributed to mankind’s advancement. One of the earlier civilizations was Ancient Egypt‚ who are credited with creating a numerical system
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of our concern and obligation. After a long neglect of the poor during the British Rule‚ the measures adopted after Independence signify the recognition of poverty and the social responsibility for alleviating and reducing it. How did this happen? What have we done? How far have we succeeded? Before attempting to answer these question‚ let us first take up the question of the concept of poverty. The Concept Three precepts are often used to define poverty: (1) the amount of money required by
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India is blessed with a vast and rich heritage. One has only to see the various architectural marvels and cultural institutions that dot the geographical expanse of India to glimpse the richness of our heritage. The science and technology of ancient India was quite advanced. Many historians believe that most of the scientific advances believed to have been made in Europe had been achieved centuries ago in India. Such advances covered major fields of human knowledge and activities like mathematics
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THE RETAILFORMULA FOR IKEA IN INDIA [pic][pic] Names and Relation numbers Group 12: Julian Hoffbauer: 86282 Anwar Mohi-ud-din: 66913 Sonja Bogacki: 83353 Susanne van Scherrenburg: 78940 Lecturer Mr. Oude Lohuis Mr. Boels Mrs. Wedrychowicz Mrs. Kooijenga Date 11/06/2009 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The following report scans the various environments of India and includes a retail formula to determine if an expansion of IKEA to India would be preferable. It will be
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