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Essays 151 - 180
all elections and public referenda and [be] eligible for election to all publicly elected bodies" (quoted Sakr, 2000). Therefore, ...
lives, because it cuts across all the important dimensions: community, family and work (Sklar and Dublin, 2002). Power is also use...
of their physical, biological and social milieu, and how we respond is governed by genetic make-up" (pp. 44-45). Postpartum-relat...
of things from a military perspective. There is not only the integrity of the individual and the integrity of the military but al...
injustice" (Cudd, 2006, p. 23). This means that oppression is perpetuated through some sort of social institution or through the p...
of men only. It was not until 1987 - nearly 100 years after the schools emergence as a school and well over 100 years after its f...
gender equality is seen throughout the world and not limited to the Middle East (Kandiyoti, 1991). To assess the link between wo...
The cultural bias against education for women was so severe in the eighteenth century that Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), note...
social relations formed by them impinged on the lives of Renaissance women in different ways according to their different position...
to the post in 2002 for a second five-year term (Arenson, 2002). This means that at the time Arenson wrote her article, more than ...
threaten the innocent. Officer Attributes The first individuals recruited for the community policing program should be wome...
no man would accept the restrictions put on womens lives by these practices: they simply would not stand for earning less, or bein...
The right to vote can be considered the most important liberty that is provided by the American system of government. Unfortunate...
in the West over the last decade. Unfortunately, much of the increased awareness of this religion has been marred by political age...
the guise of personal agenda. The Taliban refused to honor Muhammads quest for gender equality by creating a harsh and oppression...
century and also well into the twentieth, what historian Barbara Welter refers to as the "Cult of True Womanhood" characterized ho...
to merge . This would seem to be a level in ones spiritual development, in fact, it would be the final level on earth since Nirvan...
than this small fact. A bit of information about Hinduism will help to shed light on why pilgrimage is so important to the Hindu...
the fact that "The Buddhists consider the world to be full of sorrow and regard ending the sorrow as the chief aim of human life" ...
soul that transmigrates from one body to another at death (reincarnation); and the law of karma that determines ones destiny both ...
as Jainism and Buddhism (Gray, 2005). In light of these facts we can see that the Hindu religion is one that is incredibly diverse...
over the centuries, and in those changes we can see the way in which the teachings of the religion have turned outward to impact t...
of Hinduism, and it is generally revered and considered to be the source of dharma.5 "Veda" can be translated literally as "knowl...
paths of their hair and the red dot or bindi that is displayed on the forehead" indicate they are sexually active in many ways (La...
the invasions were less important than first thought, and that the fall of the Indus Valley civilization was caused by internal ca...
is thought to have healing properties and it is known to lower blood pressure for example. Yet, meditation stems from Buddhism (Vi...
Hinduism. There is not a very large population in the United States of practicing Hindus, but there are some, and it pays to explo...
is the Purusha and thus an infinite being. He only has to liberate himself from the bondage of Maya to realise himself" (Indian Re...
laborer such as a farmer, a tradesman or one in the military3. Like in any other profession, in order to obtain his goal, a monk m...
(4.4.5-6) details how the law of karma determines the birth of the reincarnated soul (Pravrajika, 2001). Vedanta Hinduism views de...