Feelings of closeness and loyalty were encouraged during these early years or months. Elsewhere, where daughters are considered a liability, it may be poorer people who tend to marry early. In Ashkenazi communities in the Middle Ages girls were married off very young in the Jewish community. ... Early marriage is cited as "a barrier to continuing education for girls (and boys)". ... Middle East Roughly half of Yemeni girls are married before 18, some as young as eight. ...

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From the age old archetypal story of the "Prince and the Pauper," to the formation of the Middle Class in the U.S. immediately after World War II, class is something that has existed and divided citizens of almost every nation. ... Louis in the early 1900s are [comparable] to the looting and angry protests that followed Brown's death" [Ray14]. ... The more familiar examples are the Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. in opposition to Jim Crow legislation, protest in India by Mahatma Ghandi that inspire the nonviolence movement in the U.S., and union strikes that take place ...

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Basic aspects of the brain's visual capacity have been shown to be innate, such as a newborn baby's ability to recognize the structure of a face, but most are learned during the visual stimulation received during early development" (Haughton 230). History of culture were not as globalized in the early age as they are now and it was creating a specific culture and definition of what truly is beautiful at the specific culture. ... In sixteenth and early seventeenth century in England women's attractiveness were played by the "practical visibility and erotic half-concealment"(Korh...

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For instance, we know that we age, we also know that one day we will die, and we know that time does not go back. ... Troubled by the inevitability of suffering in human life, he left home and a pampered life at the age of 29 to wander as an ascetic, seeking religious insight and a solution to the struggles of human existence. ... Knowledge of early differences is limited, however, because the earliest extant written version of the scriptures (1st cent. ...

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The number of abortions for girls increased immensely in India, most low-income and middle class families prefer and want a boy child, and therefore, several female fetuses are killed daily. ... It is also unacceptable for a woman to live alone; this leaves domestic workers in a very vulnerable position as they are also considered independent at the age of eighteen and cannot live on their own, this could force them into marriage when they're not ready. ... In early 2012, several women in Afghanistan who are still victims of abuse spoke for their rights. ... Girls spend their adolescence...

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As early as 24,000 BC, animal and human figurines were made from clay and other materials, then fired in kilns partially dug into the ground. ... Fast forward to the Middle Ages, when the metal industry was in its infancy. ...

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Export/Transboundary Movement of E-Waste Given the rapid turnover of mobile phones and computer equipment in developed countries, and the high demand for access to such equipment at a more affordable cost in middle- and low-income countries, there is a legitimate international trade in reusable and repairable equipment, a portion of which is facilitated by development charities. ...

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As an example, through the Middle Ages and up to the rise of Protestant morality and capitalist social organization, although practice of prostitution existed, the term prostitute' was unknown and therefore, common women and whores were all just referred to as sexually-available' women in general- (Green, accessed 30/9/2001). ...

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1. Introduction India is one of the G-20 major economies and a member of the five major emerging national economies (BRICS). The economy of India is the seventh largest in the world. In 2015, the International Monetary Fund reports that in the last two decades, the average GDP growth rate over 5.8% ...

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Abstract The object of this study is to explore specific identity-formations that have occurred under specific cultural and socio-political contexts that have enabled women politicians in India to acquire political power. The paper will examine Indira Gandhi, Mayawati, Mamta Banerjee, and Jayalalithaa, and try to understand what led to the personalization of power in all four cases. The idea is to analyze the relationship between particular identities that these figures have acquired in popular discourse and particular modalities of power. What do the invocation of mother or sister figures sig...

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