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    Women rights An educated female population is more threatening to Pakistan then a large army with a lot of weapons. Malala‚ a Pakistani girl who was shot in the head by a Taliban soldier wanted to experience education like all the other young girls of her age in other countries. Pashtuns is one of the main culture in Pakistan.There is a myth in their culture that women should not be educated.I believe that there are other million girls out there in the world who are also not provided education

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    main function of the jury is to find the facts having regard to the evidence‚ and assess damages. The number of jurors used in a civil trial is less than that used in a criminal trial. Another important difference is that the verdict does not have to be unanimous‚ meaning that a judge will accept a majority decision of a civil jury. Unanimity has long been considered as essential and fundamental part of jury trials. Unanimous decisions refer to the nature of the decision reached by a jury. All jury

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    MAJORITY OR INDIVIDUAL Throughout the history‚ philosophers have emerged new ideas about how society govern and how people can be free two of these philosophers are that Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Stuart Mill who are significant philosophers in our world because their ideas about liberty and general will have shaped today’s world. Actually‚ these philosophers have a contrast about liberty since Rousseau has an idea about general will what he explained as majority’s ideas ignores minority’s

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    hinder the process of democracy such as various ethnic group‚ social status‚ and gender neglect. Giving everyone the same rights is difficult because everyone’s condition was different in America. However‚ America government has to equal people’s rights for the nation’s sake‚ since America is a diverse country; to unity and maintain this nation; the government’s primary mission is improving democracy. Therefore‚ democracy is the root of the United States‚ it is more important than American

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    tiarj.com Minority Rights as Human Rights: Hegemonic Media Representation of Minority Groups in Pakistan 1 1 PhD Fellow School of Communication‚ Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ Penang Malaysia. 2 3 Shumaila Ahmed‚ 2 Ali Hassan & 3 Rana Shahzad Lecturer‚ Department of Media Studies Islamia University of Bhawalpur‚ Pakistan. Assistant Professor‚ Department of Media Studies Islamia University of Bhawalpur‚ Pakistan. Abstract: Minority Rights have been considered important in every nation

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    “The majority is always right”‚ that is what people believe‚ but not in my opinion. Fortunately‚ this wasn’t always the solution as the opinions of great men in history altered the way we live life nowadays. These great men stood up with their opinions and theories of different topics and subjects including warfare and science against opposing majorities and eventually won them over. One of these men‚ and the greatest of them all‚ is our prophet Mohammed (PBUH)‚ the greatest leader and role model

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    Democracy as the reflection of the Fourth Principle of Pancasila The problem of democracy has always been an interesting conversation in this country. Although always refer to democracy based on Pancasila‚ his form is different. Sometimes‚ even very opposite‚ between Guided Democracy‚ Pancasila Democracy and Democracy in the era of the Reformation. Cutting edge‚ always considered the most correct‚ so it is natural‚ if democracy is not democracy even considered previously. The term democracy itself

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    To what extent should governments protect minority rights? Nearly every nation in the world has some form of minority groups from within it. These minority groups aren ’t limited to ethnicity‚ race or religion but can also include language‚ nationalities‚ sexual orientation‚ gender‚ economic and political groups . However the most domineering groups that seem to be asking for substantial sacrifices made on behalf of the majority of Canadian citizens safety‚ interests and welfare are Francophones

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    To: Joe Brock From: Sue Smith‚ CPA Subject: Minority Shareholder Rights Facts: Joe Brock is a minority interest shareholder in Big Corporation. Leslie Ross is a shareholder that owns less than 50% of the voting shares‚ but has the majority of the voting shares and thus has taken control of the corporation. According to SFAS 94‚ due to this control‚ Leslie Ross must consolidate his interest with Big Corporation. Mark Jones‚ a minority shareholder‚ is in a position of management for the company

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    Heilman* New York University This review article posits that the scarcity of women at the upper levels of organizations is a consequence of gender bias in evaluations. It is proposed that gender stereotypes and the expectations they produce about both what women are like (descriptive) and how they should behave (prescriptive) can result in devaluation of their performance‚ denial of credit to them for their successes‚ or their penalization for being competent. The processes giving rise to these

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