recently to a woman describe the unexpected arrival of her menstrual period (a red stain had spread on her dress as she argued heatedly on the public stage) still made me cringe with embarrassment. That is‚ until she explained that‚ when finally informed in whispers of the obvious event‚ she said to the all-male audience‚ "and you should be proud to have a menstruating woman on your stage. It’s probably the first real thing that’s happened to this group in years." Laughter. Relief. She had turned
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Pakistan. This scenario completely changed after President Bill Clinton’s visit to India in 2000. The major limitation of the Indian Foreign Policy is that the central government often excludes the views of the general public considering they are poorly informed about foreign issues. Although they do take into account the public reaction to the policy while framing it. Even the state institutions have limited say while framing the policy. The business class and the media have a considerable impact
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therefore increases political education and improves political participation‚ which makes for a more democratic country as the citizen’s opinions are more greatly taken into account. On the other hand‚ those who are poorly educated and lack interest in politics might make ill-informed decisions when voting ‘for’ or’ against’ the arising issue. In this case the UK’s democracy might be weakened‚ as the result of the referendum might not represent what might have been the outcome if the government had
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Claude Steele‚ a stereotype threat “occurs when individuals whose group is targeted by negative stereotypes try to excel at tasks that are related to the stereotype.” In this case‚ if someone were told that they would do poorly on a task‚ they’ll believe it and in result‚ actually do poorly. Nevertheless‚ stereotypes affect everyone‚ whether it’s based on race‚ gender‚ age‚ etc. For example race‚ it’s one of the most stereotyped categories. It happens to every race and each one of them is told something
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Mardari Tatiana Romanian-English‚ II group‚ third year A secret for two by Quentin Reynolds Text Analysis The text is included in belle-letters as it doesn’t follow a rigid structure‚ terminological lexemes or other norms imposed by functional styles. It belongs to emotive prose as the author uses the language of fiction and directs his work to the achievement of aesthetic and cognitive function. So‚ the narrative code is present here and the work itself is a short story: •Short - Can usually be
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levels of education which are often caused by poverty are seen as a factor which encourages corrupt government practices. With less amounts of education people are not informed as to how the government works or what rights they have under the government. It is easier for corrupt office-holders to conceal corrupt activities from a poorly educated public. Uneducated citizens are less likely to be aware of corruption in local governments or how to stop it‚ and therefore‚ corruption is able to remain and
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Pause and reflect: Imagine that you are a second grade teacher. Your principal suggests that one of your students who performed poorly this year repeat second grade next year. Given what you know about the research on retention‚ how would you respond? I would ask the principal to reconsider his decision and to examine the student’s situation more carefully to make an informed decision. First I would present the scientific results on retention students. According to the scientific study‚ retention
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in himself and the thought that being a general would be enough to judge his character. Othello’s changing diction is an indication of Othello’s poorly developing attitude towards himself. As the accusations against Othello begin‚ he remained calm and composed. His expressed his words with certainty of who he believed himself to be. When Iago informed Othello of Brabantio’s anger‚ about the marriage of himself and Brabantio’s daughter‚ Othello responded‚ “Let him do his spite. My services which
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Hello Everyone‚ As a part of today’s discussion I would like to bring forward a rural healthcare system which is followed in India in the recent past. This is called the portable health care model. There is shortage of human resources‚ poorly trained providers‚ poor quality of care‚ lack of drugs‚ equipment and ineffective referral systems. These are responsible for the lack of progress in reducing maternal mortality and in providing basic reproductive and maternal health services and act as
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soldier to keep their squad leader informed as to where they are going what they are doing. If a soldier knows they are going to be late it is their duty to inform their squad leader on their status. If a soldier does not inform their squad leader of tardiness it takes away from the squad leaders role as a leader to other soldiers because it had become his duty to track down the missing soldiers. It is essential for a soldier to keep their squad leaders informed on their whereabouts in order for a
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