president to explicitly express support for same-sex marriage. "It is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married‚" he said in an interview with ABC News. The statement came a day after North Carolina voted to support an amendment that ruled out gay marriage. Gay rights groups cheered on Obama’s landmark statement‚ while conservatives denounced it. Will Obama’s statement have an impact in the Philippines? Don’t hold your breath‚ says Akbayan’s LGBT
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Cultural Relativism by Mark Glazer | Cultural relativism in anthropology is a key methodological concept which is universally accepted within the discipline. This concept is based on theoretical considerations which are key to the understanding of "scientific" anthropology as they are key to the understanding of the anthropological frame of mind. Cultural relativism is an anthropological approach which posit that all cultures are of equal value and need to be studied from a neutral point of view
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[pic] “Premarital Sex: Age Bracket and Factors Influencing It” Billote‚ Althia Cyryll F. Ching‚ Clarisse Angela T. Divino‚ May Fiel B. Duray‚ Hannah Foronda‚ Carmela C. Gonzales‚ Klarisse Bianca S. Joseph‚ Hannah Marjorie Lim‚ Wyona C. Luzada‚ Jasmin Tabay‚ John Allen C. Torregosa‚ Ivy Jane A. October 2012 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Adolescents are undergoing an era of changes in social perceptions
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everyday life so they travel to escape those environments. Their jobs and duties have become a hindrance to joy feeling in life. Sex tourism has been in the center of public debate throughout all times‚ buying and selling sex evokes strong emotions it fascinates‚ provokes‚ thrills and disgusts us. Sex tourism could be understood as sex workers in specific context and display an encounter between people from different socio-economical positions‚ ethnicities and cultural backgrounds. A sex worker is
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The life of young teenagers mostly refering to females‚ they tend to fall into many peer pressure that allows them to suffer at the longer run. I met this girl that was actually very shy that she hardly spoke to her parents of her problems regarding to anything that happened in school or personal life. I got the oppoetunity to get to know her‚ she opened up to me and told me her situation. She saild that she got in a problem because of peer pressure she fell into temptation and had sex with her
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The present day unipolar system has left USA as the only super power capable of conducting or organizing political military action anywhere in the world..However‚ hegemony is present in a system where there is a unipolar structure of influence to match the unipolar structure capabilities for example in the 1990s the United Nations was gradually displaced from its primary responsibility for maintaining peace and security in favour of a revitalized NATO which provided the multilateral cover for
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still early in my teen years. Being a teenager‚ my mind is most impressionable and vulnerable at this time. I try to make the right decisions‚ and learn from the wrong ones. Its been very hard to be a teenager. I regret what I’ve done‚ and regret what I haven’t done. This is the time in my life when I am trying to figure out who I really am‚ why I am here‚ and trying to understand what the world is like. My scathing at times‚ and constructive at other times teen life began when I was thirteen. I had
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TOPIC: The Effects of Television to the Youth of the New Generation I Background History of Television II Children Between the Television A. Reasons Why Children Watch Television 1. Viewing to Learn 2. TV People as Companions 3. Overcoming Boredom 4. Improving on Bad Moods II Effects on the Sensory Development to the Youth A. Sight B. Hearing C. Sense of Wonder III Bad Effects of Watching Television to the Youth A. Violence B. Obesity C. TV Influence Aggressive Behaviour 1
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Teenagers Life Teenager is the stage where the physical and mental condition of a person develops which occurs between childhood and adulthood. It starts at age 13 for boys and 12 in girls. In teenagers life‚ we must be more independence than before. It is the time of puberty too. During the teenage life‚ a person have some transformations. It involves physical‚ emotional‚ mental and psychological changes. The physical changes are changes in the body. Perhaps the most profound changes are linked
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I would like to say something about advantages and disadvantages of being a teenager. Youth is a very interesting period. We are opening new opportunities and sometimes try many crazy things. It is hard for me to compare youth to adulthood‚ because I don’t have the experience of being an adult. Young people often say they would like to be adults‚ but why this is so? The biggest cons of being young is that you can’t earn money yourself. Yes‚ one of the options is half part job‚ but it´s almost impossible
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