Mahatma Gandhi's policy of non-violence was certainly the most effective way of leading India to independence. ... Countless students around the age of 11 to 16 left school and started to protest for equal rights and better funding for black schools. ... Amongst this was high amounts of poverty which Batista did nothing about and instead decided to form lucrative links through organized crime and meant American companies dominated the Cuban economy.6 This sparked outrage in Fidel Castro, a young lawyer and activist at the time. ... Because no violence was used in his battle for independ...

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A survey of Madras found over 5000 girls enrolled in Indian language schools, as against 179,000 boys(Stein p.268). ... The treatment of high cast women was one of the first forms of oppression attacked by advocates of women's rights. ... Soon however women would take the reins in the battle for their own independence. ... A converted Christian upon her return to India, Ramabia opened schools for high caste women. ... The eventual partition and independence of India was seen as a tremendous success for passive resistance and the Gandhian way. ...

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A survey of Madras found over 5000 girls enrolled in Indian language schools, as against 179,000 boys(Stein p.268). ... The treatment of high cast women was one of the first forms of oppression attacked by advocates of women's rights. ... Soon however women would take the reins in the battle for their own independence. ... A converted Christian upon her return to India, Ramabia opened schools for high caste women. ... The eventual partition and independence of India was seen as a tremendous success for passive resistance and the Gandhian way. ...

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India gained its independence from Britain in 1947 after a long freedom struggle led largely by the Indian Congress and its visionary leaders especially Mahatma Gandhi. India's acquisition of independence resulted in the formation of two countries, India and Pakistan (Incredible India, 2013). ... When India gained Independence in 1947, she inherited a legacy of large-scale illiteracy and lack of proper provision in education. At the first post-independence Census of 1951, only nine percent of women and 27 percent of men were literate (UNICEF, 2014a). ... ASER (2013) reported that enrollm...

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After four years he sailed to Bombay and got admission in Gokal Das Tej Primary School. ... At the age of fifteen he was admitted to Church Missionary Society High School, Karachi. He passed his Matriculation examination from the Bombay University through Church Missionary Society High School, Lawrence Road, Karachi. The Sindh Madreesah-tul-Islam school register records: Muhammad Ali Jinnah left the school for cutch for marriage, on 30th January , 1892when he was in standard 5. ... Heavy-hearted, he reached Bombay and got him self-enrolled in the Bombay high court in 1897.The business o...

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The reason for this policy was to maintain independence and keep the Hindu structure of society unaffected. ... The state privileged the culture of the high caste Hindus eventually marginalizing the Non-Hindus. The high castes have the most influence in terms of land, capital and politics. ... Hindu Temples are found in all government buildings, schools and courts. ... The education system still requires the citizens to study Sanskrit before they finish their elementary school. ...

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Women seek justice; however, they do not have the adequate knowledge or independence to stand up for themselves. ... On a positive perspective, the Sheikha Fatima awards are awarded to girls in school who excel in their academics as well as extra-curricular activities. ... Future Scenarios One negative scenario is that women will still be forced to stop their education before they reach high school, therefore there will be less productivity in nations around the globe as a large percentage of the population will not be a part of the labour force. ...

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We believe that everyone has equal opportunity to go to school, find a good job, marry and live happily every after. ... Americans value achievement, personal success, and independence. ... Some of the social issues that concern Indians are the promotion of democracy, freedom from discrimination, independence of thought, and rights of women and children. ... Although not as focused solely on achievement as Euro-Americans, Vietnamese do have high hopes in scholastic and business arenas. ...

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In fact, when I think of the word 'liberal', Rabindranath Tagore's stirring words instantly come to mind: "Where the mind is without fear and the Head is held high Where knowledge is free Where the mind is led forward by thee Into ever-widening thought and action Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, Let my country awake" Tagore made a sincere entreaty to Indians more than a century ago, albeit one that has fallen on deaf ears, time and again. ... Sixty-eight years after Independence, we may remember to hoist a massive flag every year to mark our hard-...

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During the non co-operation campaign thousands of lawyers left the legal system and many teachers left British style schools to go and teach reading and the benefits of non co-operation in villages. ... The violence towards the marches was shown around the world thanks to the high media coverage. ...

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The couple came to Lusibari in the years following independence when Nirmal's radical political became too dangerous in Calcutta and got him into trouble. ... Over the years her dedicated work immensely benefited the islanders and brought them a semblance of respectability and financial independence. ... Nirmal spent his career as headmaster of the island's high school named after Daniel Hamilton. ...

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Introduction Human movement has a significant role in making our world one dynamic society. When human movement occurs, human integration and disintegration are interwoven together. Culture starts adapting different codes. New economies arise with different innovation of technologies. Thus, social i...

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