GENDERCIDE IN INDIA SOCIAL SCIENCE 210 LYDIA SIAPARDANI 5-30-2014 Is sex-selection an action of Gendercide? What is Gendercide? • The term used for the first time by the feminist Mary Ann Warren in her book “Gendercide: The Implication of Sex Selection”‚ in 1985 • It is an analogy with the word Genocide • It is defined as the systematic mass killing by any means of members of specific sex • Main victims are usually women and minorities What Happens in India • Gendercide in India is a practice
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The British came to India at the start of the seventeenth century‚ changing the course of India’s history. During the seventeenth century many nations attempted to become wealthier through selling goods. One of these being spices which India had plenty‚ and it was this that lead to the colonisation of India. Through Indian colonisation‚ India faced many changes in the modification of policies that affected the economic stability of India. Another major impact of British colonisation was the huge
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Sports Development in India The history of sports in India dates back to the Vedic era. Physical culture in ancient India was fed by a powerful fuel: religious rights. There were some well-defined values like the mantra in the Atharva-Veda‚ saying‚ "Duty is in my right hand and the fruits of victory in my left". In terms of an ideal‚ these words hold the same sentiments as the traditional Olympic oath: "For the Honor of my Country and the Glory of Sport." Today sports are considered integral
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Ch. 6 Case Study YouTube LLC: Going Global by Acting Local 1. Do a SWOT analysis of YouTube in India. Strengths: The site is user-friendly and uploading videos is simple. They enable fans content and users with whom they can connect. Weaknesses: Copyrighted material is allowed to be uploaded to the site. While there are some Indian languages on the site‚ the main language is still English. Opportunities: There may be a way to join forces with various Indian TV networks that
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OLIGOPOLY A market structure dominated by a small number of large firms‚ selling either identical or differentiated products‚ and significant barriers to entry into the industry. This is one of four basic market structures. The other three are perfect competition‚ monopoly‚ and monopolistic competition. The three most important characteristics of oligopoly are: 1. An industry dominated by a small number of large firms 2. Firms sell either identical or differentiated products 3. The industry
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ISSUES/CHALLENGES “Fab India’s” main customer “Habitat” (an interior design firm in U.K) was acquired by a larger firm that abruptly ended habitat relationship with Fab India. Trust- Biggest challenge for Fab India‚ as most of the suppliers was from rural areas & likely not very well educated- there were no written contract between them that governed supplier behavior. Internal issues – Achieving target revenue of Rs 8.6 billion‚ additional capital requirement:- Potential shortage of qualified
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South African state‚ as it developed under Smuts and his post 1948 successors can be considered a developmental state‚ this essay will consider two things. Firstly it will consider what is meant by a developmental state and what a developmental state consists of‚ and secondly it will consider the state of South Africa from 1948 onward‚ as developed under Smuts and other successors. Lastly this essay will discuss what legacy this left for a post-apartheid government. Developmental states initially
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the quarter ended March 31‚ 2010. We also sell mobile data cards for computers under our own brand to service providers in India. Micromax- Products : touch screen phone GSM mobile phone Utility mobile phone CDMA mobile phone Qwerty Mobile phone Data Card MICROMAX MICROENVIROMENT : COMPANY: Micromax‚ based in Gurgaon‚ a city near New Delhi‚ designing them in India and manufacturing with partners in China which helps them to reduce their cost with indian expertise. COMPETITORS : Micromax
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performance. Therefore‚ It appears as if catering to the Indian culture and preferences is part of McDonald’s grand strategy to penetrate deep in the huge Indian market. Also‚ McDonald’s is opening vegetarian restaurants in two holy cities of in North India‚ one in Amritsar and another in Katra. Where McDonald’s is offering vegetarian products such as McAloo Tikki‚ which is derived from traditional North Indian snack made of boiled potatoes and various spices. "Aloo" means potato‚ and the word "Tikki"
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Foreign Direct Investment in India 1. Objective The main purpose or objective doing this report is 1. To study what is actually Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and their types. 2. To study the FDI trends and how it influences to India 3. To study the advantages and disadvantages also importance FDI to India and their investors itself. 2. Introduction Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is capital provided by a foreign direct investor‚ either directly or through other related enterprises‚
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