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    Appendix I INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (YEAR-12) EXAMINATION MARCH 2013 LIST OF PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS 13. Youth and the Tasks Ahead: Dr. Karan Singh ENGLISH (Compulsory) Paper 1. Language 14. My Struggle for Booker T. Washington No specific book is being recommended for background reading. 15. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement’s Role: Nani Palkhivala Paper 2. Prescribed Texts (For Classes XI & XII) The following stories are to be studied: 1. The Portrait of a Lady:

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    Francesca Ciresi English 110 Mylett Research Paper Not For Sale Prostitution and human sex trafficking has ravaged the world’s history and even with it being deemed taboo women still go missing. When we first think of sex trafficking we think of women and young girls overseas being sold into these large businesses. When in reality it is much closer to home than we expect. Sex trafficking impacts America as well and can be seen each night with what we think are willing prostitutes. The systematic

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    “STATUS OF WOMEN IN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN SOCIETY” - KRITIKA RASTOGI STATEMENT OF PURPOSE To critically analyse the role and status of women in the contemporary Indian society and the crimes committed against them. INTRODUCTION Within the Indian subcontinent‚ there have been infinite variations of the status of women‚ differing according to the cultural milieu‚ family structures‚ caste‚ class‚ property

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Purpose of the Report This report attempts to study the CSR activities and initiatives carried out by software giants Infosys Limited‚ to understand the motivations behind these initiatives and benefits to Infosys and society. The report was prepared for the purpose of a report writing exercise in Management Communication. A survey by means of a questionnaire was carried out to determine the level of involvement by employees in these activities and to obtain a general idea of the

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    Good Governance in the Light of Upliftment of Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes Table of Contents Scope & Objective iii Research Methodology iv Review of Literature 5 Introduction 6 Chapter I: Rampant Atrocities on Dalit 7 Chapter II: Globalization and Status of Dalit 8 Chapter III: Background of the enactment of the Act

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    CHILD LABOUR: A PERSPECTIVE A RESEARCH PAPER BY MEGHNA PRADHAN and ROCHITA CHOWDHURY (Symbiosis School of Economics) ABSTRACT The current world population stands at over 7 million‚ out of which around 26.3% is below the age of 15. According to International Labour Organization‚ more than 215 million children of this age group have been employed in various economic activities. Child Labour across the world ranges from petty domestic helps to workers in Hazardous industries and even prostitution

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    HINDUISM Historical basis of Hinduism: Hinduism does not have a founder. Its origins can be traced back as far as 3500 B.C.E‚ the date given for the civilisation of the Indus Valley. ‘Hindu’ derives from the word ‘Sindu”‚ the word the Persians gave to the Indus River. This civilisation included a religion that centred on the worship of fertility gods and goddesses. In 1500 B.C.E‚ the nomadic tribal group‚ the Aryans invaded India. They brought with them the worshipping of nature gods‚ an economic

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    RADICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL ACTION SOCIAL WORK SEMINAR PAPER SUBMITTED BY SANDEEP CHAURASIA BASW FINAL YEAR STUDENT ROLL NO. 07 AT SCHOOL OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES TULJAPUR‚ OSMANABAD RADICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL ACTION ABSTRACT “There are no rules for revolution any more than there are rules for love or rules for happiness‚ but there are rules for radicals who want to change their world”………… Saul D. Alinsky‚ 1971. Above statement has the key to change

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    remarriages became part of social life among some communities in India. The Muslim conquest in the Indian subcontinent brought the purdah practice in the Indian society. Among the Rajputs of Rajasthan‚ the Jauhar was practised. In some parts of India‚ the Devadasis or the temple women were sexually exploited. Polygamy was widely practised especially among Hindu Kshatriya rulers. In

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    comparatively in a more respectable position. Some of the problems which had been haunting the community of women for centuries are not found now. Problems such as child marriage‚ practice of ‘sati’‚ prohibition on widow remarriage‚ exploitation of widows‚ devadasi system‚ purdah system‚ etc. have almost disappeared. Development in the field of science and technology‚ universalisation of education‚ socio-political movements‚ modernisation and similar developments have changed the approach of people towards

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