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    Female Infertility

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    Female infertility is a major consequence every woman should take into understanding. As known around‚ women themselves set aside an amount of purposes which makes a successful marriage and female infertility has become a serious discussion. The argument of the incapability of children making among couples is seldom the topic that risks a marriage and women would be blamed for that as pregnancy is at all times faced by the female gender. Men would pretty much contribute to the factors of infertility

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    Female Foeticide

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    Female Foeticide In India‚ welfare measures like empowerment of women‚ reservation in Parliament‚ free education to girl child and a lot of other woman progressive initiative‚ do not make sense when we look at cases of female foeticide. There are only 933 females for every 1000 males against global figure of 1060 females per 1000 males. Sex ratio is a composite indicator of woman’s status in a society. If we analyse state wise sex ratio‚ it is most disturbing to note that the States like

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    Early Male Domination

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    Patriarchy is a system of male dominance‚ in which men dominate women through control. Historically‚ patriarchy has manifested itself in the social‚ legal‚ political‚ and economic organization of a range of different cultures. How did male domination come to be normal in human societies? This is a question that is difficult to answer‚ but there are many theories. (Neave‚ 2003) One theory says that men envy the means of reproducing the species. Men evolves hoping to have that same importance‚ and

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    female mutilation

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    W7000 – WRITING SKILLS My research topic is on Female Circumcision‚ otherwise known as Female Genital Mutilation (FMG). Female Genital Mutilation is a procedure that involves intentional alteration or cutting of female genital organs for non- medical reasons‚ from age infant to 10 years and older depending on the community. Studies have shown that this practice does not have any health benefit to any female‚ but rather it causes damages. FGM practice is recognized as a violation of human rights

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    Female infanticide

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    Diffrnce in female infanticide and foeticide Oct 2012 article http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-loses-3-million-girls-in-infanticide/article3981575.ece Latest : june 2013 http://digitaljournal.com/article/353738 Rural/urban : http://lawquestinternational.com/alarming-sex-ratio-and-problem-female-foeticide-and-infanticide-india India and china http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/abortion/medical/infanticide_1.shtml Website on infanticide >> https://sites.google.com/a/mtholyoke.edu/female-foeticide/artifact-3

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    Time‚ nature‚ life and death have identified many forms and variations in culture. Ideally‚ the external expression of grief requires deliberate overgeneralization within societies‚ various religious‚ philosophical‚ and ethnic groups that has a set of beliefs and behaviour around death. From the famous writer Terry Pratchett‚ “...no-one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away... The span of someone’s life‚ they say‚ is only the core of their actual existence.” In placing

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    Before telecommunications‚ people were known to have more developed social and interaction skills. With so much inventions every year‚ individuals are losing their abilities to communicate with each other in person. In “Alone Together” Sherry Turkle‚ explains how technology has reached a new level into invading the personal and intimate lives of people. While in “Bumping into Mr. Ravioli” Adam Gopnik‚ describes how technology has given people the excuse to tell others of how busy and unavailable

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    Male Gaze Analysis

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    The male gaze is a concept that was first coined by Laura Mulvey‚ in her book ’Visual and Other Pleasures’‚ in which she suggests that angles and lighting in movies are used to objectify and hyper-sexualise female bodies in order to make them more appealing to male viewers. This concept can also often be applied to artworks‚ adverts and other imagery that we see in our everyday lives‚ from adverts talking about obscure things such as cat food‚ to lingerie and make-up adverts actually aimed at women

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    Female Foeticide

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    Female Foeticide In India India is a country of incredible ironies. It is a land where people worship myriad forms of female Shakti in quest of wealth‚ wisdom and power. In this country it is a common sight to see thousands of couples making arduous journeys every year to shrines of goddesses in order to be blessed with a child. But strangely enough‚ in this country‚ a couple is said to be ‘blessed’ only when it has a male child; for a girl is never considered a blessing in our society. Her birth

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    Female Foeticide

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    Female foeticide. “Spend five hundred rupees now save five lakhs later “ -Slogan of ultrasound sex-determination clinics. Since the advent of ultrasound and detection technique for sex-determination 10 million female foetuses have been aborted in India‚ according to a study conducted recently in India‚ the first systematic study on female foeticide by an Indo-Canadian team. A shocking picture emerges-every year‚ about 50‚000 unborn girls-one in every

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