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    Compare the presentation of Lady Macbeth and Miss Havisham. Explore how Shakespeare and Dickens present them as disturbed women. Disturbed is a definition of someone who has emotional or mental problems; both Lady Macbeth and Miss Havisham are presented as disturbed characters in one way or another. These two leading women both have characteristics that were not stereotypical of woman at the time periods that the play and the novel were set in; making them immediately appear strange to the audience

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    Justice Verma Committee was constituted to recommend amendments to the Criminal Law so as to provide for quicker trial and enhanced punishment for criminals accused of committing sexual assault against women. The Committee submitted its report on January 23‚ 2013. On December 23‚ 2012 a three member Committee headed by Justice J.S. Verma‚ former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court‚ was constituted to recommend amendments to the Criminal Law so as to provide for quicker trial and enhanced punishment

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    Mewar Textiles Mills Ltd. Vs Sita Ram Basanti Bai Jain Introduction The case we are discussing about is Mewar Textiles Mills Ltd. Vs sita ram basanti jain in which sita ram is an agent who was working for mewar textile mills Ltd. Which is the respondent of this case .in this particular case the plaintiff pleads that he has provided his services which are not being treated well . the plaintiff dispatches some wagons of coal as an agent to the textile mills at a price of 11936/78 paisa .

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    ------------------------------------------------- Law as an instrument of Social Change Sarungbam Lucy “If the law fails to respond to the needs of changing society‚ then either it will stifle the growth of the society and chock its progress or if the society is vigorous enough‚ it will cast away the law which stands in the way of its growth. Law must therefore contently be on the move adapting itself to the fast changing society and not behind”. – Justice Bhagwati. There are two sides of each

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    Ramabai Ranade The late Smt. Ramabai Ranade - whose birth centenary was celebrated in India on January 25‚ 1962 - was born in January 1862 in a small village in Sangli District near Pune. Her father had not imparted education to her. Educating Girls was a taboo in those days. As a little girl of 11 years she was married to Shri Mahadev Govind Ranade‚ a pioneer in the social reform movement. He devoted all his apparel time to educate her in face of all opposition of the women in the house and helped

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    1. Define the term Agricultural Revolutions and explain how it impacted the world. (Chapter 1‚ pp. 7-8 and p.11 two paragraphs before the subsection “Life in Neolithic communities”) 2. What was the most important result/benefit of the development of settled agricultural communities? (Chapter 1‚ p. 11) 3. Who were the earliest settled people in Mesopotamia and what kind of writing system did they use? (Chapter 2‚ section “Mesopotamia”) 4. Why did the status of women decline with

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    series of act which is committed by an offender that results in punishment under the code of the law (as the law maybe). The word act is not confined to the meaning that you do something directly. Even not acting may amount to an act. In case of a sati where people are watching the entire event and are merely standing there as a spectator this proves their tacit support to the event and also qualifies as an encouragement to the person who

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    India has always intrigued and fascinated the tourist fraternity with its cultural and geographical richness‚ architectural marvels‚ exclusive heritage sites‚ majestic monuments‚ and exotic flora and fauna. The awe-inspiring country has zillions of unexplored travel places which offer an unforgettable experience to all types of tourists. Let’s have a glimpse on the most fabulous of them. Khajuraho A UNESCO world heritage site‚ Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh) is an archaeological marvel known

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    Pip As a bildungsroman‚ Great Expectations presents the growth and development of a single character‚ Philip Pirrip‚ better known to himself and to the world as Pip. As the focus of the bildungsroman‚ Pip is by far the most important character in Great Expectations: he is both the protagonist‚ whose actions make up the main plot of the novel‚ and the narrator‚ whose thoughts and attitudes shape the reader’s perception of the story. As a result‚ developing an understanding of Pip’s character is

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    Monetary Corruption and the Consequences it has in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Charles Dickens examines how money can corrupt people and sometimes to a point beyond repair. In Great Expectations money is suppose to make people happier and to live easier lives but money will eventually corrupt people and ruin their life. Pip is introduced to a lot of money and becomes corrupt. When Pip becomes corrupt he looses former relationships that he had. The relationships that pip looses are completely

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