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gender discrimination

Sexism or gender discrimination is fact we find undeniable even in the so called developed or western nations. it is present everywhere in some form around the world a lot of hue and cry is raised over the issue by the media focusing on the eastern societies specially Islamic nations and the sexism or gender related issues gripping the west are to a large extent totally ignored. The term sexism in fact means preferential treatment given to a certain sex over the opposite sex although true to both sexes it is mostly true in fact for the females all around the world. The bias over the issue can involve a lot of issues for example low pay for the fairer sex than their counterparts in the same position taking women to be as sexual objects in the offices and mostly in the media to the beatings women receive from there spouses all these issues are present in the west but without the limelight they deserve in the media. Despite the fact women are declared to be equal in all the weste

Connecticut Compromise

Connecticut Compromise        The Connecticut compromise which is also known as the great compromise of 1787 or Sherman’s compromise and an agreement between the large and small states of America it was the constitutional convention of 1787 that partly defined the legislative structure and the representation that each state would have under the constitution of united states of America It retained the bicameral legislature as proposed by James Madison along with proportional representation in the lower house, but required the upper house to be weighted equally between the states. Connecticut compromise is where they agreed to have two legislative houses one based on population (the House of Representatives) and one house with two votes per state (the senate). When it appeared that the Constitutional Convention would break up the delegates began to make compromises on important issues. The first thing that they resolved was the problem of State Representation . The smaller

Cinema nouveau

The word cinema means a theater where people go to watch motion pictures and nouveau is the French for the word new, new cinema or the motion pictures to be released in the near future is a subject of interest to many of us as they provide us with a great source of entertainment and a source of immense revenue who are involved in the business. The public also has a huge interest in this whole circle due to the idolization of the movie stars which are idolized and stars have huge fan followings. Coming to the topic at hand the cinema nouveau as ever there’s no shortage of upcoming films some have huge budgets backing them up some don’t but the public is as always unpredictable and they will love only what pleases them most. The one real movie coming up on the 14 of September is resident evil retribution the resident evil fans cannot in any way miss this and its predicted to blow the fans as the former parts of the movie have done in the past. In a continuing struggle by Alice a

NATURE VS NURTURE

Nature versus nurture: what affects a person more, their genes or their surroundings and the way they are raised? What effects a person more either his genes or his upbringing well first of all the issue here is related to social sciences because as yet no such genes have been discovered that could be classified as bad in fact every baby born is as clean and pure as any else it is the upbringing which nurtures a person’s personality. The upbringing includes a lot many factors the society religion culture parents education etc, so the question of nature versus nurture runs out it is only nurture which forms a person that we see as an end result. The positive and negative effects of the surroundings are always evident in every one of us they are so strong in deed that we can never through all our lives run away from them they define our person and the lives we lead though sometimes through self effort people come out with amazing results from the worst of the surroundings   b

sex education in schools

SEX EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS?                      T he question of sex education among the pupil of schools has been a long debated one and one that has created much controversy. When we put the word education behind the word sex it should become evident to anyone with an iota of common sense that education on no matter what subject is absolutely vital to the growth of human mind, be it sex education or otherwise the only question which arises is who should be taught or in other words at what grade the children in schools should be introduced to the subject and with what materials. This can easily be decided as the subject has been already taught in many places with different policies and there results are available today. Another question is why is it necessary for this subject to be taught to students in schools and the simplest and best answer is so that they have access to the rite knowledge instead of misinformation and information from sources which may manipulate them to the