Recently newspaper reports indicate that gender violence in Bangladesh is on the increase.1 a phenomena which has brought forth preventive legislative measures from the government, as well as growing concern from the general public. ... Thus family planning becomes equated with women's issues and women the prime receptors of birth control measure. ... Marketing techniques aim to get the product sold, and hence there is a tendency to keep any 'negative' information to a minimum, in advertising to the general public, as in the case of the high-oestrogen oral contraceptive pill, Ma...

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This struggle emphasizes the need for freedom and individuality and leads them to take drastic measures in the name of noncompliance. ... The doubts festered and cultivated in Dead Poets Society did not propagate from a single event or idea, rather from the realizations of truths that were as complicated as the characters themselves. The blind tradition and compliance that so many of characters began with stands in stark contrast to the free-thinking ideals that germinated from Mr. ...

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However, if one acknowledges the fact that some of these skills, and even certain measures of intellect, are often determined by one's skin color, the idea of fairness is nullified. ... Equality, in its barest form, involves different characters possessing the same qualities or characteristics. ...

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The concept that physical characteristics are related to social behaviour have been traced back to the Greek physician Hippocrates, who designed a group of typologies and physiques and tried to correlate them with character traits. ... As Eysenck and Gudjonsson (1989) stated: "What is inherited are certain peculiarities of the brain and nervous system that interact with certain environmental factors and thereby increase the likelihood that a person will act in a particular antisocial manner in a given situation" Eysenck believed that he could measure the three character traits using a p...

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Benitez-Rojo claims that the "Caribbean, in substantial measure, was shaped by Europe for the plantation, and the generalized historical convergence shown by the different territories in the region are always related to that purpose" (Pg. 39). ... The main character, Clare Savage, struggles with her identity throughout the book. ... In Cliff's novel Abeng, the main character Clare suffers this phenomenon. ... Powell's character. ...

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The characters are determined by their financial position and judged accordingly. ... May Sinclair seems critical of the class structures that invade the personal relations between her characters. ... Patriarchal authority and expression is extremely relevant to the characters, as Harriett's mother within the text does not have a forename. ... Robin works in a bank and aims to further his position up the materialist and economic system and only when that has happened does he consider himself viable to undergo a measure such as marriage. ...

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The quality and measure of early childhood education degree programs need looked at more thoroughly. ... Artwork can portrays social action as well as acting out numerous viewpoints of characters to gain understanding of how different people experience inequality. ...

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(If there are only daughters, the property is divided equally among them)' Contrary to that, in order to lay the proper social foundation, the tragic tale of the title character was saved until last. ... Desperate situations require desperate measures, and contrary to her female counterparts, the woman Wang boldly took a lover, and attempted to escape her miserable marital existence. ...

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The guideline these companies follow can be summarized in five interconnected measures, which are the following: (i) business-based social purpose; (ii) clear theory of change; (iii) quality and depth of information; (iv) concentrated effort and (v) partnering with experts.8 (i) Business-based social purpose: Leader companies that have CSR as a management idea follow a program that is directly connected to the nature and core of the business itself. ...

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(Brodwin, pp. 336-337) The argument between nature and nurture becomes academic in a world where a character like Roxy can justify her sins based on the sins of those who have sinned against her. ...

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When there is some measure of status that is publicly available, it serves both as a carrot and stick for guiding user behavior. ... Even something as simple as filtering out obscenities can be circumvented by simple techniques such as leaving spaces between the letters or inserting filler characters. ...

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The working class can achieve political power by using the political organizations to achieve its goals without having to go to drastic measures such as a general strike which is what Marx theorized would happen. ... Bernstein contended that "the middle classes [have changed] their character but they do not disappear from the social scale" because while the amount of large capitalists has decreased, the amount of capitalists has increased (Bernstein). ...

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Japan is one of the world's leading powers, second only to the United States in terms of economic and technological advancement. It is also a fascinating country with a long history, rich culture and a keen sense of global citizenship. Japan is a country that has evolved from an agricultural, sub...

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The pilot episode ran for 45-minutes focused on introducing the audience members to the shows main characters. ... Charlie introduces each character by sharing a brief summary of each of their lives before entering the hospital. ... Charlie does this by switching between introducing each character and narrating the events of the current day. ... This message is portrayed clearly through two of the main characters; Nurse Jackson and Kara Sounders. ... Magic Bullet scholars certainly would fear that audience members would mimic the behaviors of Red Band Society's characters. ...

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Social welfare is an encompassing and imprecise term, but most often it is defined in terms of organized activities or some other factor that suggests procedure and programs to answer to identified social problems or to ameliorate the well-being of those at risk. To define social welfare in terms of programs or problems alone, however, is to miss a larger and more enduring element. Chatterjee (1985) observed that social welfare is concerned with the right order of relationships in society; that is, it is some ideal of the way in which some society works and fits together to form a suitable pl...

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Experiments such as this do not only show that aggression is learnt (as Bandura found out), but also that the observation of symbols and objects are memorised by young children, and at a later time period these memories are put into place and used again; 'for example, a child may learn to shoot a gun by imitating television characters. ...

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Chapter One ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF CASTE It seems necessary at the outset to point out the specific features of the caste system, in order more clearly to bring out the difference in social structure which has always existed between Europe and Africa. The originality of the system resides in the fact that the dynamic elements of society, whose discontent might have engendered revolution, are really satisfied with their social condition and do not seek to change it: a man of so- called "inferior caste" would categorically refuse to enter a so- called "superior" one....

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