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Gender neutrality : Language and other social institutions should avoid distinguishing people by their gender, in order to avoid discrimination arising from the impression that there are social roles for which one gender is more suited than the other. A common example occurs in the opposition to gender-specific job titles such as stewardess and policeman…

I. INTRODUCTION Human males and females behave and react to various situations differently, which has been thought to be caused by differences in hormones secreted by the gonads of each gender. In mammals, the male’s testes secrete testosterone from the Leydig cells, which acts on the brain to cause masculine patterns of development and to…

Based on the short story that I had chosen which is Pigeon at daybreak written by Anita Desai, I found that there are many literary criticism in her writing. As I read the story, I become more interested to analyse the literary criticism that have been used by Anita Desai especially gender criticism. This type…

Section 34 of Indian Penal Code deals with liability of an individual for sharing ‘intention’ when ‘several persons ’ are participating in the ‘criminal act’ done ‘in furtherance of the common intention of all’. Section 35, which complements the main rule laid down in sec 34, deals with situation where an offence requires a particular…

A major debate in the international marketing literature deals with the globalization of markets and the extent to which a company’s international marketing strategy can be standardized (Buzzell, 1968; Cavusgil et al. , 1993; Douglas and Wind, 1987; Hill and Still, 1984; Jain, 1989; Levitt, 1983; Sorenson and Wiechmann, 1975). Significant progress has been made…

Racism is a belief system which states that individuals can be superior to others on the basis of race. This theory has led to much violence and genocide in the world. It is, in fact, this sickness called racism that led the Nazis to slaughter the Jews. The theory of racism seems to have been…

Abortion Ethical Dilemma: A young woman, who is 18 years old, faces a difficult choice – whether to proceed with her pregnancy or opt for an abortion. Her parents, who strongly adhere to religious beliefs opposing pre-marital sex, would disapprove of their daughter being pregnant. While she does not desire to terminate her baby’s life…

Recent estimates indicate that are millions of American adults, and juveniles who are experiencing compulsive gambling problems. Those numbers are compounded by the loved ones who suffer along with them. If the Broken Window Theory is applied, the effect of gambling’s negative side effects start to spill over into the mainstream of society, or the…

The findings reveal that: although in conflict with one another, the main characters of the story both show empathy to women’s issues; the ymbolisms used in the story clues in the reader on its feminist theme; the consistent and extensive use of figurative language create impact and vivid imagery for the reader and captures his…

Euthanasia is a much-discussed topic in the UK these days, particularly when people believe that Euthanasia should be legalized. For some people, the most important question about Euthanasia is “Is it ever right to kill an innocent human being? ” Beneath (1843) famously said that all talk of natural rights is “nonsense upon stilts”. Yet…