Before thinking about the strategies for converting our country into a financially literate country, we must know about the actual meaning of financial literacy and why it is more important these days. ... Recent surveys shows that a majority of population in our country have limited knowledge about the financial systems and concepts. ... Our government already started a lot of programs for improving financial education in our country. ... For our country the main objective of developing a national strategy for financial education is to support financial inclusion efforts. ... But now also a l...

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There are other deaths, some of them bitter losses to Russia, indeed: Shatov and his wife Mary and her newborn baby; the inarticulate, mystical Kirlov; the wealthy young society women Liza Drozdov; Stavrogin's secret wife Maria Lebyatkin and her brother Captain Lebyatkin; even the escaped convict Fedka. ... Russia is the first country to experience the Communist yoke and wake up to survive it; despite the continued reign of Communist tyranny in Russia, atheism has not captured the soul of Russia. Although the monopoly of atheism had led to spiritual and moral impoverishment, the countri...

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Bhutan is a small landlord country nestled in between China in the north and India in the south.The nation is well known to the rest of the world due to the philosophy of Gross National Happiness which was introduced by His Majesty the 4th Druk Gyalpo King Jigme Singye Wangchuck in the year 1972 with renowned phrase "Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product. " The philosophy focuses on the conservation of environment and preservation of its culture. ... The gender inequality in Bhutan is has not reached that far in comparison to Muslim country but that doesn'...

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Some of these people studied in other countries and where heavily influenced by the other cultures of the hosting country. ... He took her as his second wife stating it as a reason for duty. ... Modou abandon his family and moves his second wife into a world of luxury. He buys his second wife an Alpha Romeo, presents her with jewels and purchases her a villa. ... Thirdly was when Madwo choose to not abandon his Islamic beliefs in polygamy and choose to marry a second wife to please his mother, which utamilty resulted in him losing his wife Assouite. ...

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The obvious trigger for the war was the assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie on 28th June 1914. ... This was seen as the reason for the assassination of Ferdinand and his wife. ... This concerned Austro-Hungarian officials entering Serbia to perform an investigation into the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and his wife. ... The conditions of the alliance changed after Italy was added and stated that countries would aid any other that was under attack from two or more countries. ... A country hoped to discourage an a...

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Described by Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams, Martha "received [her] with great ease and politeness. ... Roberts mentions that in order for the president's new system in creating a durable nation to work, he would need one woman in particular: his wife. ... Despite this, her loyalty and admiration of her country kept her going through every hardship. ... George Washington was not the only one that counted on his wife when he needed her, Martha "received letters from artists, sculptors, tradespeople, cranks, and of course, relatives, soliciting her help" (Roberts 264). ......

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Japanese, as well as American cultures are heavily influenced by the people and the kind of society the people living in any region of either country. ... This style is due largely to the increased levels of immigration, and as the reform continues to press forward this will continue to leave America with their diverse ethnicity a country with an inequality gap so large that no other country will come near it. ... Take for instance the role of the wife, the wife in any Japanese family is expected to ˜look after' her husband, this is something that was second nature to our American ...

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At the beginning of the play, Macbeth trusted his wife as he did anything she said even if he didn't want to. ... Macbeth began as a brave and respected soldier who could barely handle any evil without his wife. ... This foreshadows the insomnia that plagues his wife at the end, which ultimately leads to her suicide (Sparknotes). ... Macbeth was committed to making his Lady's dream of being Queen come true, as he did unthinkable things to pleasure his wife. ... The descent of his love replicates the descent of his political power as his commitment to his country was less of a concern...

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The man who is in the public eye most of the time, who leads the country and makes all the important decisions not just for himself and people around him, but for his own country, is untruthful and unrighteous in his actions. ... Clinton also uses pathos to convince the viewers to be more understanding of his actions and as if to feel sorry for him when he discusses his wife and family "I mislead people including even my wide. ... Also now the former president drifts away from the actual subject of the speech "We have more important work to do - real opportunities, real problems to solve, real...

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The first time the well type scene appears is when Abraham sends a servant back to his own country to find a wife for his son Isaac and that servant meets Rebekah at a well. ... In this speech to his servant, Abraham invokes the importance of the preservation of bloodlines: "you will not get a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live, but will go to my country and to my kindred and get a wife for my son Isaac'" (Genesis 24:3-4). ... Isaac's wife must be of Abraham's family so that Isaac's children through that wife will be able to inherit the ...

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According to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report, which reviews how 134 countries have succeeded in closing gaps between men and women, 17 out of the 20 countries at the bottom of the gender gap scale were Islamic nations. ... The role of wife and caregiver, however, are generally the stated norms for the roles of women in society. ... This idea comes from the life of prophet Muhammad, whose last wife, Aisha, was married to him when she was 6 years old and the marriage was consummated by the time she was 9. ... In certain Islamic countries, dress code is strictly enforced,...

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Some of the Swazi people feel that their country will not progress without these adaptations, while others believe that change will disrupt the relative stability of the country. ... Currently, the practice of polygamy is outlawed in the majority of countries. ... For example, a Swazi woman is suing King Mswati III for abducting her daughter for the purpose of making her his wife. ... When King Mswati III chooses a wife, the woman is abducted and has no choice but to be married. In many Westernized countries women have rights equivalent to those of men, but not in Swaziland. ...

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A Cross Cultural Perspective of polygyny As an institution, polygyny, the social arrangement that permits a man to have more than one wife at the same time, exists in all parts of the world. ... It is always in fact the repetition of marriage contract, entered individually with each wife, establishing an individual relationship between the man and each of his consorts (Benson 1971). Where each wife has her separate household and the husband visits them in turn, polygynous marriage resembles very closely a temporarily interrupted monogamy. ... In many cases, the first wife takes the initiativ...

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After countless hours of interviews and overwhelming evidence, the Queensland Federal police charged gerard with murder of his wife Allison. ... So is the australian legal system is trying to tell all of us that if you murder your wife you will only serve 5 years of your life. ... The gerard baden-clay case is a horrific example of domestic violence and how a man who murdered his wife got away with it. ... It's cases such as the baden-clay case and big trial that define the australian legal system and our country as a whole and how we view the importance particular topics. The gerard bade...

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This act of desperation may have been what the country needed 35 years ago but is now the cause of many of their problems. ... The policy has forced a preference for boys to carry on the family name which now has left millions of men who cannot find a wife as 99% of the women in their age group are already married.... With this desperation to keep their bloodlines pure to their culture, China faces millions of men being depressed as well as desperate and ruthless for a wife. ... (Berezow, 2014) These are not good qualities to have in the workforce especially in a country that is as based upon ...

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Partner violence occurs in all countries and transcends social, economic, religious, and cultural groups. ... As one husband said in a focus-group discussion in Tamil Nadu, India, "If it is a great mistake, then the husband is justified in beating his wife. ... If a man perceives that his wife has somehow failed in her role, stepped beyond her bounds, or challenged his rights, then he may react violently. ... LaViolette, 1993) In many developing countries women share the notion that men have the right to discipline their wives by using force. ... The notion of "just cause- permeates finding...

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The colors that represent this country and its people were acquired only through the courageous souls that came to this place with nothing and worked hard and overcame obstacles as well as the individuals that put their life second to the well being of the country and it's people. ... She found on and she soon found one that let her express herself and contribute what she was capable of doing to the country. ... This country showed the rest of the world that it could shine through the darkness of terrorism. ... This kind of courage shows that this country has citizens whose attitudes a...

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Hindu women, on the other hand, are gradually becoming equal in society and have played influential roles in shaping the country. ... The Koran also makes it clear that a wife had the right to ask for a divorce from her husband on the same grounds on which a husband could ask to divorce his wife. ... It was also held that the perfect wife was one without a voice or opinion, so for a devout wife, her main purpose for living was to serve her husband. A wife was to eat only after her husband had finished, and she had to eat from his dirty plate. ... The ideal role model for this custom was Si...

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On June 28th 1914, a Bosnian terrorist group known as the Black Hand assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. ... Multiple countries often struggled against each other to assert dominance on land and at sea. ... Competition between countries was often over which would succeed to overthrow and claim a colony. ... Due to the imperialist ambitions of these countries, the threat of war extended to other countries worldwide. ... Many countries believed in the use of national military force to solve political problems, which influenced countries to join the fight. ...

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[Test] his compatibility: will he fit in with the elite"(157) by allowing him to engage in coitus with Nissim Shawke's wife. ... In Le Guin's Left Hand of Darkness, two countries, Karhide and Oregoryn, are enemies on the planet Gethen. In an effort to recruit the planet Gethen into the intergalactic organization, "Ekumen", an envoy named Genly Ai is sent to the country of Karhide on a mission to convince the king, Argaven, with the help of the Prime Minister, Estraven. ... Eventually through shifgrethor, Estraven outwits and forces the countries to join the Ekuman, ult...

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Imperialism is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization by military force or other means ; even this modern day description does not emanate a positive concept created by civilised society, but it was. ... Another flaw in his tribes ethical beliefs is seen when they excuse him for beating his wife " Oknokwo was provoked to justifiable anger by his youngest wife Ojiugo" he "beat her very heavily" as his other wives pleaded with him to stop "but Oknokwo was not a man to stop beating somebody half way through". I found myself with even less regard fo...

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After his wife convinces him to kill Duncan, Macbeth life changed from that point on, every kill he commits from here on out would haunt him until his death and the guilt of the kills will destroy the relationship between Macbeth and his wife. ... For Macbeth, it was seeing Banquo's ghost for the first time during a celebratory dinner that put Macbeth in a frenzy, "what man dare, I dare, approach thou like the rugged Russian bear, the arm'd rhinoceros, or the hyrcan tiger, take any shape but that, and my firm nerves shall never tremble, or be alive " (3.4.98-106) which made his peopl...

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Once her husband is arrested for drug trafficking, Ayala is alienated by her country club friends and harassed by the press along with the DEA. ... She transformed from a happily married wife with a family, to a drug dealer, supporting her husband's business. ... Helena is a wealthy, loving wife and mother, who spends her time and money at country clubs having fancy lunches with girlfriends, and who cares for her family. ... The wife of a successful drug trader, is challenged with a critical decision that also effects her life. ...

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While there are about 30 countries that closed the gender gap, the continuation of improvement is mandatory. Iceland, Finland, and Norway hit the list of the top 10 of closing the gender gap, and Northern European countries such as Ireland, Belgium, and Nicaragua dominate the following positions. ... Women should have the same pay as men in the same positions for the reasons 30 and more countries closed the gender gap. ... Although males evidently portray themselves as the provider figure, leaving the wife to no choice but to domestically sustain the family, the wife is not only inferior to th...

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Despite these facts, Macbeth and his wife cannot rationalise their heinous deeds with any sense of logic. ... Labelling his wife, his 'dearest partner of greatness', clearly Macbeth shows tender and noble qualities beyond just being a 'butcher'. ... Under his reign, Scotland becomes 'a suffering country under a hand accursed', a sure sign of his evil. ... She 'has light by her continually – 'tis her command' and sleepwalks while confessing to Macbeth's crimes, hinting that 'The Thane of Fife had a wife. ... He begins the play...

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