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    Sharing Custody

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    I had two children with my ex-husband. At that time‚ Jaxen and Julia were only one and three years of age. Seeing their mother in the state that I was in with their father was not in their best interest. We agreed to split custody when going through our divorce. Sharing custody has been the most substantial challenge I have ever had to face. As a mother‚ you have attachments to your children like no other. We made the decision to swap Julia and Jaxen back and forth every Friday‚ having them equal

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    The Custody of the Pumpkin

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    THE CUSTODY OF THE PUMPKIN By P.G. Wodehouse Author’s biography: Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse: 5 October 1881 (Surrey‚ England) ~ 14 February 1975 (Southampton‚ New-York)‚ died of a heart attack English humorist‚ playwright‚ and lyricist: novels‚ short stories‚ plays‚ poems‚ song lyrics and numerous piece of journalism. Uninterested in politics and world affairs. Enormous popular success and his writings continue to be widely read. Admired by contemporaries. He is in the upper class society

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    Spivak borrows the term ‘subaltern’ from Antonio Gramsci who initially used it in to refer to persons of lower rank (Gramsci 55) and it has its roots in Post Colonial theory. Spivak used it to refer to the marginalized‚ downtrodden or those who were outside the “hegemonic power structure(s)” (Singh 113) of the society. They are discriminated on multiple grounds and denied the rights‚ freedom and opportunities in society. Singh suggests that in recent times it is used to refer to “those who lack

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    Joint Custody

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    want joint custody and says “No‚ he is unfit to raise a child.” .Everyone knows what joint custody is. It’s when the custody of a child is awarded to both parents by the court. But would you want an abusive father or a drinking mother to have joint custody of your innocent child? Some people think joint custody is good for the child just because they get to see and spend time with both parents. Well that’s not always the case. Its is more likely that parents will agree with joint custody because they

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    Anita Nair

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    Anita Nair is a popular Indian English writer. She was born at Shornur in the state of Kerala. She was working as the creative director of an advertising agency in Bangalore when she wrote her first book‚ a collection of short stories called Satyr of the Subway‚ which she sold to Har-Anand Press. The book won her a fellowship from the Virginia Center for Creative Arts. Her second book was published by Penguin India‚ and was the first book by an Indian author to be published by Picador USA. She has

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    Analysis Of Anita Desai

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    INTRODUCTION There is a reasonable request of social priority and impact focused around sexual orientation‚ age‚ and‚ on account of a lady‚ the quantity of her male kids‚ for the most part in Indian Families. The senior male of the family unit whether father‚ granddad‚ or uncle—regularly is the perceived leader of the family and his wife is the individual who directs the undertakings appointed to female relatives. In our general public‚ guys appreciate higher status than females; young men are regularly

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    Naafey Sardar 15020567 POL 3212: RRR; Islamic Movements since 1800 Ali Usman Qasmi Islam & Pakistan: Post-Colonial Era Soon after the inception of Pakistan as an independent country in 1947‚ the revival of squabbles between the religious and the secular led to a sharp cleavage between State and Religion. In other words‚ the dispute was essentially between the modernizing educated elite and the Islamist groups which includethe Ulema as well. First‚ we need to know what we mean by ‘modernizing

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    Women in Post-Colonial African History Following the collective colonization of Africa in the 19th and 20th century‚ the colonizing empires undertook a mission to instill the cultural‚ economic‚ and political aspects of their respective kingdoms. In particular‚ they tried to introduce the idea of European gender roles in African societies and to instill ‘appropriate’ forms of social organization‚ with the centralized philosophy being male superiority. 1 Gender and women in post-colonial Africa are

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    Anita and Me

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    SOUTH ASIAN WRITING HOME ASSIGNMENT: Diaspora In South Asian Literature- As seen in Meera Syal’s “Anita and Me” Submitted by : 08/EL/47 Urmimala Bhattacharjee The mention of ‘home’ and ‘outside’ is not a specification of India at all‚ but rather

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    A Post-colonial Analysis of a Changing Society in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart (1958) The desire to conquer land that was previously unexplored has existed throughout history. This desire forced many indigenous societies‚ who were usually dominated technologically‚ to adapt to the teachings and overall system of the ‘superior’ conqueror nation with destruction as the only alternative. This causes a major impact on how a certain society functions‚ even after seeking independence from the

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