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 INTRODUCTION: Contemporary Indian society professes a profound faith in every individual’s “right to life and dignity”. The rights relating to the weaker & vulnerable sections of Indian society especially women‚ and more specially the girl child were violated. The twin social evils of female foeticide & female infanticide were the main causes.Violence against women exists in various forms‚ in all societies‚ the world over. In 1996 the world health assembly endorsed the fact that
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Old Spice is a prominent American brand of male grooming products. It is manufactured by Procter & Gamble‚ which acquired the brand in 1990 from the Shulton Company. ------------------------------------------------- History[edit] The Shulton Company‚ original producer of Old Spice‚ was founded in 1934 by William Lightfoot Schultz. The first Old Spice product was intended for women‚ introduced in 1937. Old Spice for men followed in 1938. The men’s products were dominated by shaving soap and aftershave lotion
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of our society‚ a gender inequality exists in receiving education which is enacted to the females. This unwanted practice is continuing still in our society and hinders the progress of our nation. In our country‚ because of some old superstitions and customs‚ girls are deprived from many facilities which are cashed in on by males. Education is one of those. The parents think not to invest money to their female children rather than to the males. And that’s why; women of our country still can’t lead
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Diagnostic Techniques) Act. Majority of the sonography reports are now emailed. “If the woman is carrying a girl child‚ the doctor mails an image of a Barbie doll. If it is a boy‚ there will be a picture of a male doll‚” says Deshpande who has made note of several other codes doctors use to reveal the gender of the baby. Among them‚ Monday for girl and Friday for boy‚ the number 16 for one boy‚ 19 for a girl and 29 for twin girls are just some other kinds of codes. “It is just an attempt to ensure
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Aarron Eilers February 22‚ 2010 Female Offenders The number of women incarcerated is growing at a rapid pace. This calls for a reevaluation of our correction institutions to deal with women’s involvement in crime. Increasing numbers of arrests for property crime and public order offenses are outpacing that of men. The “War on Drugs” has a big influence on why our prisons have become overcrowded in the last 25 years. Women are impacted more than ever because they are being convicted
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road? Or throwing a child into a river? No‚ this isn’t some sort of old ritual‚ it happens all over the world today‚ and is beginning to become a major issue. Mainly in Africa and China‚ sex selective customs have become a major issue in today’s world. The child sex ratio has dramatically shifted in the past 12 years. “During 2001-2011‚ the share of children to total population has declined and the decline was sharper for female children than a male children in the age groups 0-6 years‚” reported
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faced with the problem of choosing different kinds of whitening products. As students that are looking for other ways to earn money‚ our group has come up with the idea of making a whitening soap that not only serves its main purpose of whitening but also give the users the satisfaction of using soaps that have great scents and are appealing to the consumers. Competitive Advantage It is a fact that the majority of the consumers of whitening products are from the teens and young adults that
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story Narrative structure – start with action‚ plot development‚ build tension‚ climax‚ conclusion Character – who is your main character‚ how will what happens to them demonstrate your chosen theme? Show don’t tell – how can you SHOW they are old‚ upset‚ intimidated etc rather than just telling your audience Plot what happens first‚ second third. Guidelines o Your piece should be between 500 and 600 words in length. o You will have at least a week preparation time (your own time) o You
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CHANGING PERSPECTIVE SPEECH- BY ETHAN GRANT CHANGING PERSPECTIVE SPEECH- BY ETHAN GRANT Good morning Yr. 11 Change is an ongoing process that involves the alternation of one state to another. However‚ the way individuals respond to that change is largely determined by their perspective‚ of how they see and understand things as well as their underlining psychological‚ social and moral constructions. The process of change may be natural and it involves pre-change‚ and outcomes
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