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    through the advent of the rise in fiction by Indian women writers that the woman has been able to assume a major role in the novel. Many of the Indian women novelists focus on women ’s issues; they have a woman ’s perspective on the world. This has allowed them to create their own world. It has made it possible for the women writers to set the conditions of existence‚ free from the direct interference of men. Among the different Indian women writers who have made the female character their main

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    anymore? Does anything matter? Doubl comes with freedom as surely as ash follows fire. Americans in the 1990s haw more of both freedom and doubt-and of depression too­ than did any previous generation. In interview after interview‚ we saw men and women grappling with the cOl1l>equences of their new freedom to define their own moral codes: • If no one I can trust is available to counsel me‚ how can I be sure thal what I’m doing is right? • Is the other person-my lover‚ my business partner-playing

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    Moss 1 Christian Moss Mrs. Suzanne EN 1113-30 06 March 2013 An Annotated Bibliography for Women on the Front Lines Thesis: It is the duty of the Pentagon to protect the service men and women of the nation’s military. Therefore‚ the Pentagon should reverse its decision to allow women in combat because service women have a higher risk of injury or death due to their feminine weaknesses. "APFT Standards." US Army Basic APFT Standards Comments. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2013. This document issued by the

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    The situation of women in Pakistan "No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you; we are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live." Mohammad Ali Jinnah‚ 1944 (taken from the US Library of Congress report "Pakistan - A Country Study") Men‚ Women‚ and the Division of Space

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    Women in In Custody are presented as oppressed by the males‚ thus they are in this sense‚ a parallel to the colonized because both women and the colonized experience oppression and struggle with breaking free from the control of men and colonizers respectively. They are bound by the identity that their oppressors impose on them‚ one that is generalised and that entraps them. However‚ Desai also develops the women in In Custody as characters who assert control over the males in the novel in such a

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    Women in India have attained greatness through the ages – in political‚ academic and spiritual spheres. They enjoyed freedom and equal participation in public life in ancient India. In the Rig Veda‚ women are placed at the highest pedestal – ‘Yatr nariyastu poojayante ramante tatr devah’ or where women are worshipped‚ Gods preside there. The Taittriya Upanishad teaches us ‘Matridevo bhava’ or ‘Let your mother be God to you’.  Swami Vivekananda rightly said‚ “All nations have attained greatness

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    and elaborated on were how women were rejected‚ which led to their thoughts‚ feelings‚ and emotions being affected. Because of this‚ this changed their way of interpreting things‚ and their views of things were different from men. From a philosophical stand point‚ Nochlin refers to John Stuart Mill who says that he suggests that we tend to accept things that come natural to us‚ or that are natural‚ like male domination; this means that males dominate over women‚ and women having no say in anything

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    EDUCATE HIM BUT IF YOU EDUCATE A WOMAN YOU EDUCATE THE WHOLE GENRATION. IF A WOMEN IS EDUCATED SHE UNDERSTAND THE NEED OF EDUCATION AND THUS ARGUES HER CHILDEREN TO BE MORE EDUCATED THEN HER IN RETURN HER CHILDEREN UNDERSTAND THE NEED OF BETTER EDUCATION AND THUS THEY EDUCATE THEIR CHILDEREN MORE AND THUS IN THIS WAY THE WHOLE GENRATION OF A NATION ……A WOMAN PLAYS A IMPORTANT IN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF A NATION ….Women constitute almost half of the population in the world. But the hegemonic masculine

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    experience in the forest. Then by chance meet back at the scene and briefly reassure one another that what happened really did happen. But their contact ends there once again almost as if seeing each other was too uncomfortable. Then oddly enough both women end up going back to the forest looking for some kind of resolve. In “The Thing in the Forest” the two little girls encounter a terrifying creature that profoundly affects their sense of reality; this results in similar personal traits and shared sense

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    rights to which many Muslim women denied their participation. This was mocked by the advocates of the “Titslamism Movement” by labeling these Muslim women as “brainwashed” and “fearful victims.” In my opinion‚ I believe that this mockery by the supporters of the Titslamism Movement is contradictory to their main goal of achieving liberation of women. This is due to the fact that this feminist movement‚ in their quest for liberating women is completely neglecting the women‚ like Mariam H. Jallou‚ who

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