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    Amanda Bartolome is a middle-class mother of five young men. Amanda acts as a supposed symbolism of detachment. First of all‚ she was a mother‚ a housewife; such were not considered integral parts of society during those times. She was not the breadwinner; she did not experience the foremost effects of the decline of the Philippines economy back then. She was a member of the middle class; her family did not take money‚ like the rich‚ nor did her family suffer the worst of the financial crises‚ like

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    self-conceited‚ arrogant and pompous when they give their human capital to other countries after procuring a balance arsenal within themselves. A person‚ when enters pragmatic life‚ probes to figure out launching pads from where one enables oneself to be breadwinner‚ independent‚ and proactive in making ad hoc decisions. Maximum proportion of doctors‚ engineers‚ jurists‚ and lawyers has opted for a venture by leaving their own country. This human capital-brain drain- do not even spit on their country‚ which

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    Stereotypes and histrionics do not last for long. With changing times‚ even Gender Stereotypes and Gender Based Histrionics are being forced to undergo a change. For centuries together‚ man has been the breadwinner of the family‚ sweating it out in the sun‚ dealing with unknown people and risking his life at times while the woman used to take care of the family and dealing mostly with known people in a closed and safe environment. Slowly the woman started moving out and started to work‚ however

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    families come in all shapes and sizes – divorce‚ remarrying‚ single parenting‚ out-of-wedlock and a number of other variables have turned the nuclear family into the exception rather than the norm. Even within the modern nuclear family‚ homemaker and breadwinner roles have evolved into something that makes it impossible to have one specific definition for family. As a matter of fact‚ the

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    Poverty alleviation programmes in India - Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poverty_alleviation_programmes_in_India Poverty alleviation programmes in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Contents 1 Jawhar Gram Samridhi Yojna 2 Employment Assurance Scheme(EAS) 3 National Old Age Pension Scheme(NOAPS) 4 National Family Benefit Scheme(NFBS) 5 National Maternity Benefit Scheme 6 ANNAPURNA 7 Integrated Rural Development programme 8 Rural Housing-Indira

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    Assess the view that the most important function of the family is to socialise children into appropriate gender roles Marxist feminists would agree with this statement and claim that this is a way for the Bourgeoisie to exploit women doubly as the family is patriarchal. For little girls they are trained into becoming good housewives mothers usually show them how to cook‚ clean and all household work and Ansley says this is because “women are the takers of shit”. They are also given dolls which

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    In an article written by Shanna B. Van Ness for the Huffington Post‚ she writes about her own personal experience with the glass ceiling. Shanna writes that she had been on her job for five years‚ and when she asked for a promotion and salary increase‚ she was denied‚ and the explanation she got was “why should I pay her extra for something she already does.” With former First Lady‚ Congresswoman‚ and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton running for the office of President of the United States‚ the

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    Questionnaire summary In this questionnaire I have looked at marriage‚ cohabitation‚ teenage pregnancy‚ who lives in your household and who is your family. I also looked at to see who usually the breadwinner in a family is and see what their definition of family means. From the results of my questionnaire I found out that most a majority of people think marriage is a necessity. This is probably because of their age and the generation they have been brought up in. However it seems the younger generation

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    security has always been a universal problem. This economic security encompass the way families and individuals have some income assurance‚ for people who are longer able to work because age‚ people who are unable to work due to a disability‚ if the breadwinner dies‚ and if a person faces involuntary unemployment. The principle of the social insurance was to minimize

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    is also a former baseball star in the Negro Leagues. Troy’s athletic ability diminished before the Major Leagues accepted blacks. Hard-working‚ strong and prone to telling compelling‚ fanciful stories and twisting the truth‚ Troy is the family breadwinner and plays the dominant role in his over thirty-year friendship with fellow sanitation worker‚ Jim Bono. Troy’s character is the centerpiece that all of the other relationships in Fences gather around. Troy is husband to Rose‚ father to Lyons‚ Cory

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