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    CURRENT STATUS OF WOMEN

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    Current Status of Women in India According India’s constitution‚ women are legal citizens of the country and have equal rights with men (Indian Parliament). Because of lack of acceptance from the male dominant society‚ Indian women suffer immensely. Women are responsible for baring children‚ yet they are malnourished and in poor health. Women are also overworked in the field and complete the all of the domestic work. Most Indian women are uneducated.  Although the country’s constitution says women

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    woman and political status

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    Woman and Political status According to UN women executive Michelle Bachelet (2012)‚ ‘’Democracy grows stronger with the full and equal participation of women”. Today‚ as women form half of the world population‚ their voices are still lacking in politics. According to UN women (2011)‚ worldwide‚ less than one in five members of most parliaments is a woman. And women make up less than 10 percent of world leaders. Simply turn on the television and one will find that most world leaders are men

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    Data CHAPTER I Introduction A family’s socioeconomic status is based on family income‚ parental education level‚ parental occupation‚ and social status in the community (such as contacts within the community‚ group associations‚ and the community’s perception of the family)‚ note Demarest‚ Reisner‚ Anderson‚ Humphrey‚ Farquhar‚ and Stein (1993). Families with high socioeconomic status often have more success in preparing their young children for school because they typically

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    Status Indian Analysis

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    Status Indian or Watered Down? The scene begins with a small sunlit bedroom; the camera’s focus is on an empty bed fitted with railings. The narrator’s voice emerges: “I’ve never asked myself what binds me to my community or to my culture. I’ve never had to. It seemed obvious.” Last Call Indian: Searching For Mohawk Identity‚ is a documentary that begins with a clear and direct statement that takes a look at the reality Sonia Boileau‚ a last generation status Indian‚ faces as she tries to hold on

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    MALAYSIA RESIDENCE STATUS OF INDIVIDUALS PUBLIC RULING NO. 6/2011 Translation from the original Bahasa Malaysia text DATE OF ISSUE: 16 MAY 2011 RESIDENCE STATUS OF INDIVIDUALS INLAND REVENUE BOARD MALAYSIA Public Ruling No. 6/2011 Date of Issue: 16 May 2011 CONTENTS Page 1. Introduction 1 2. Related Provisions 1 3. Interpretation 1 4. Significance Of Residence Status 1 5. Determination Of Residence Status 3 6. Circumstances

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    Philosophy 200 November 16‚ 2013 The Moral Status of the Fetus The debate over abortion comes down to one essential issue — the moral status of the unborn child. “Those choosing legalization of abortion will argue that the developing fetus lacks a moral status that would trump a woman’s desire to abort the child. Those against abortion argue by making the opposite claim; that the unborn child‚ because it is a developing human being‚ possesses a moral status because of its human existence; and

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    or a bit of the human body” (Hursthouse‚ 1987). The extreme liberal view in standard form looks like this: An unfertilised ovum has the same moral status as a piece of tissue. Working forward from the unfertilised ovum‚ there is no point until birth that the developing ovum comes to possess a different moral status. The foetus has the moral status of a piece of tissue right up until birth. The first premise appears to be uncontentious. Unfertilised ovum in large numbers are lost in a variety

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    The Changing Status of the Artist At the beginning of the fifteenth century‚ the social status of the artist was far below that of those who hired them. According to Michael Baxandall in his book‚ Painting and Experience in the Fifteenth Century Italy‚ in the eyes of the social elite—the Catholic Church and the noblemen—that hired them‚ artists were closer to servants or tradesmen who provided them with goods and services on a “bespoke basis” than creative and independent geniuses. However‚ as

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    Master Status What defines a person? Is it something physically and biologically determined? Or is it behavioral and psychological? Perhaps it could be both. In most circumstances‚ people do not get to choose which of these characteristics define them. People judge other people—that is just part of human nature. Sometimes a person can have one trait or characteristic that tends to overshadow all else. Sociologists have come up with a name for this social phenomenon; it is master status. In order

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    “Physical Appearance and Status “ Beauty is in the eye of the beholder‚ but what the beholder sees and how it is interpreted are shaped by culture’s values. Appearance/ Beauty are social constructions. Appearance derives from status symbols. George Herbert Mead express through theory of significant symbols and language. His theory says symbols are those that arouse in the person expressing them the same kind of response that they are designed to elicit from to whom they are addressed.Society

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