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    International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 14 www.ijbssnet.com Cognition and Impact of Modernization in Changing Normative Structure of Family System (A Case Study) Shakeela Ibrahim COMSATS Institute of Information Technology‚ Islamabad Pakistan E-mail: shakeela_ibrahim@comsats.edu.pk Manshoor Hussain Abbasi (Corresponding Author) Department of Humanities Faculty Block No 1‚ 3rd Floor COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Park Road Chakshahzad Islamabad‚ Pakistan Email:

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    Did Charles I Deserve to be Executed? In the middle ages the power of the monarchs was a lot greater than the power of today. For example the monarch would create the laws and taxes the country would obey by there rules and there rules only. The monarch would decide when the country went to war and when Parliament was needed (many problems were caused by the monarchs and Parliament disagreeing). However nowadays our monarchs tend to hand over there power to parliament. Parliament creates the laws

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    After reading the article “The Right to Vote is Never Safe” by Jon Grinspan‚ published on November 4th‚ 2017 there are several things that can be said. To begin with‚ this article is based on everything that took place not so long ago‚ that people have failed to realize how important it is today. Grinspan practically spoke on all that happened and that took place in order for black men and poor white men to finally vote. Grinspan also mentions the old Protestant elites and how they sought to hold

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    African Americans have fought for their right too vote since they landed on American soil and the film American Blackout reminds us they are still fighting for that right today. American Blackout is a three-part film. The first part involved the 2000 presidential election against republican George W. Bush and democrat Al Gore. This election caused a major controversy in America because of the major fraud committed by governor of Florida‚ Jeb Bush. The election was an arms race between the two

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    continue my education by attending a college where I can take my studies seriously‚ and to reach my goal of becoming a Summa Cum Laude. I have proven to myself that I am a hard worker by putting my best effort into everything I do. I believe that I deserve this scholarship for many reasons‚ my high attendance‚ academic achievements‚ determination‚ time management‚ financial need‚ and to achieve my goals. I’m very diligent in my studies

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    attain more rights then other groups. Whether It has been Irish Immigrants in the north‚ to black slaves in the south discrimination has always been apart of our history. While history has saved many from discrimination‚ there are still two groups that face it‚ even today. Women; and Gay couples. There are many links between these two groups‚ especially women that are in lesbian relationships. Where does the road to true equality begin? From the beginning of the United States‚ women did not have

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    Other reasons why the equal rights amendment failed to be ratified was because many feared that it would nullify some of the things in place to protect women. After all‚ if women were going to be considered legally equal to men then they would have to be treated like men as well. People feared that this would make women eligible for draft to serve in combat duty. People also feared that this would do away with things

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    Women rights in Islam Outline Introduction Background Equal rights of men and women in Islam Social rights .right to get education .right to accept or reject marriage proposal .right to get divers .right to secrecy .right to just treatment in case of polygamy .right to entertain and dine out .right to demand separate house .right to deny doing all the chores of home .right to dress  Economic rights  .right to Inheritance .right to ownership  .right to dowry .right to maintenance

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    Americans were not able to vote until August 6‚ 1965. There was a series of peaceful marches from Selma‚ Alabama to Montgomery‚ Alabama. Out the the three attempted marches‚ only one succeeded. In 1965‚ Martin Luther King helped African Americans get the right to vote. Martin Luther King stood up for what he believed in‚ what he believed was right‚ and he accomplished his goals. Due to his bravery‚ along with thousands of other marchers‚ African Americans have the right to vote. In September 1963

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    today it seems that everywhere we turn‚ there is another news story about the struggle for gay and lesbian rights‚ whether it’s about tax equality‚ military service‚ or the right to marry. 150 years ago‚ it was an even larger portion of the population’s turn: women. Throughout the 19th century and into the 20th‚ women fought for equal rights under the law and most importantly the right to vote. During the 19th century‚ the Industrial Revolution transformed life in Britain and in other countries in

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