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    Education of Girl Child

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    of the opinion that the education of the girl child of the family is a burden. I strongly oppose the motion. May I ask how can educating the girl child‚ who is an equal partner in sharing the responsibilities and duties‚ be a burden? She will be sharing the burden and reducing its impact by supplementing the resources rather than reducing them. Let me draw your attention to the fact that such notions are a thing of the past. If the boys and girls are to be treated as equals‚ then both

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    Tears of a Girl Child

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    Tears of a girl child- How can we make a difference? This story is older than the time‚ a girl still die‚ killer still commit the crime. Why there is a smile in the face of a family when a boy is born and not when a girl is born? I don’t see a reason why everyone wants a boy and not a girl? Girls are like a kite‚ they just need a love string to fly. Girls are unique‚ they have no sequel. They are no less compared to boys‚ they are equal. Girls become a mother‚ mother give birth

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    Black Like Me

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    light on the life of a white American John Howard Griffin. In the article‚ the author first briefs about Griffin’s journey that began in Louisiana as a nomadic black. He chemically changed his skin color to experience the misery and injustice done by white Americans to African Americans. He compiled his experience into a book‚ Black like me‚ which opened many eyes and brought change in people’s mentality. According to the author‚ Griffin’s book changed many lives and remained the most prominent event

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    "Victim"‚ what is a victim? Webster’s definition of a victim is "one that is prayed upon and usually affected by a force or agent." my definition of victim is someone who has had a terrible thing happen to them. By both my and Webster’s definition both the narrator from the poem "I fight like a girl" and Malinda from the book "speak" are victims. Both in the poem and in the book the narrators/main characters go thru a lot and at some point reach the point when they are finally ready to fight back

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    Nearly half of India’s children are girls. However‚ the girl child is considered a lesser child in our society. Irrespective of class‚ caste and economic conditions‚ she is discriminated against and neglected at all the levels. This result in the denial of basic services required for her survival‚ welfare and development. The girl child is perceived as a burden to be passed on to another family. Her contribution in the household economy is not acknowledged. Various factors contribute towards

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    of life. Thus investment on a girl child is a smarter way to the overall development of a family.Education is one of the many vital fields where girl children remains a victim of disparity and is neglected as compared to the other sex.But it is proved worldwide that educating a girl child can boost the development‚ break the cycle of poverty that goes on for generations and lead to better and more productive lies around the world. It is ironic yet true that more of girl children in India and other

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    Like Black Smoke

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    6 The article "Like Black Smoke" and the article "A World Turned Upside Down" both mainly discuss about a horrible and deadly diseas called the bubonic plague. Like "A World Turned Upside Down" the author is mainly describing how black death swept through and has effected Europe and changed everything in the old times. In the article "Like Black Smoke" the author is telling how the black death spread‚ where it came from‚ and where it traveled. "Like Black Smoke" was to explain how

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    Black Like Me

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    Plot Summary: Black Like Me was written by John Howard Griffin about his adventure in some southern states and what he observed when he pigmented his skin to be an African American; who at the time was being discriminated against. Throughout his experiment he experienced many things including racism‚ discrimination‚ and survival. Griffin was a privileged southern white from Texas. During the pigmentation process he set out for New Orleans‚ once the procedure was done completely‚ he seen things

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    In 1959‚ John Howard Griffin‚ a white man from Texas‚ did an experiment. He darkened his skin using drugs and a sun lamp to pass for a black man. He then toured Mississippi‚ Alabama‚ and Louisiana by buses and hitchhiking. Griffin recorded his experiences in his book Black Like Me‚ first published in 1961 (Karr). This was a positive experiment because by publishing his experiences it crossed racial lines and made Caucasian people‚ as well as African Americans‚ rethink their views. Griffin

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    Girl Child Education

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    r GIRLS EDUCATION Education of Girls: Even after fifty-five years of independence of India‚ girls in India do not have the opportunities to educate themselves‚ in spite of education being fundamental rights in the constitution of India. Mann Deshi Mahila Bank (women Bank) and Mann Vikas Samajik Sanstha (NGO) consider their primary task to work on education of girls. If women have assets and are educated they would never be vulnerable as they are today. Women’s bank and NGO have annual meeting

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