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Malala Yousafzai, according to her biography on Biography.com, born July 12, 1997, in Mingora, Pakistan, became an advocate for girls’ education as a young girl, after the Taliban began attacking girls’ schools in her county in 2008. When she was 14, the Taliban issued a death threat against her. Her and her family initially felt that the fundamentalist group would not actually harm a child. However, on October 9, 2012, a man boarded the bus Malala was riding on her way home from…

Circumcision and female genital mutilation procedures have been practiced in traditions for thousands of years. Due to the ongoing traditional practices of circumcision and female genital mutilation, results show that there are many different negative effects on some males and females who go through these procedures. These procedures have been debated upon due to their long term effects even though they are a part of religious practices. Some believe that circumcising girls and boys at a young…

Cultural Research: Inquiry 5 Human mutilation is the process of removing or disfiguring parts of the human body. Mutilation has been used for thousands of years, in many ethnic groups, as a form of punishment, a form of control over women, as a division between different societal classes, and as a traditional practice. In many African countries, crimes such as stealing and adultery are crimes that regularly result in the removal of hands, feet, or genitalia. These punishments are used to assure…

Well, I'm just speechless. As someone who has seen most "shock" or "reaction" videos on the internet, including terrorists beheading people, I found this video surprisingly heinous. Seemed a little to real to me. It literally caused me physical discomfort to watch. I will begin with addressing FGM... Not even as a women's rights issue, but a HUMAN rights issue. I found it disturbing to see the absolute delight and glee on the woman performing the "operation" (let's not glorify it by referring to…

Last year, between the months of April and June, England’s health care system has treated more than 1,026 cases of female mutilation (Topping). Of these a good portion of the girls were under the age of 18. Since September 2014, 4,098 cases of mutilation have been reported-- thousands of girls left either dead or seriously injured. What had started as a cultural phenomenon to discourage girls’ sexual desires has turned into a widely acknowledged epidemic that has spurred the fires of many…

It’s a bloody outrage Periods. Vaginas. Tampons. If you feel uncomfortable reading these words, I warm you not to continue reading this letter and if you can’t say them in front of an audience I don’t recommend discussing them in parliament. Being a woman myself, I know the struggle that is bleeding for a week straight every month but with that also comes the struggle of being taxed for it. Tampon tax is the catchy nickname for the GST applied to menstrual products such as tampons and pads.…

Spoon-fed Feel Lost at the Cutting Edge Before arriving at university, students will have been powerfully influenced by their school’s approach to learning particular subjects. Yet this is only rarely taken into account by teachers in higher education, according to new research carried out at Nottingham University. This could explain why so many students experience problems making the transition. Historian Alan Booth says there is a growing feeling on both sides of the Atlantic that the shift…

PLANT PROPAGATION Plant propagation is the method of producing new plant from a collection of sources like seeds, bulbs, cuttings, layering, other plant parts, etc. Plant propagation is divided into many types:  Sexual propagation.  Asexual propagation.  Seed propagation mat.  Heated propagator. Now here, we have to discuss about Asexual Propagation. ASEXUAL PROPAGATION : Asexual propagation is a type of plant propagation in which new plant is germinated by artificial means of method without…

Resources Inc. employed me as a cutting machine operator at Mine # 5 for five months. Troy Lester was the superintendent and Casey Lester was the section Foreman at Mine # 5. I recall Mine Safety and Health Adminstration Inspector Tony Benton issuing us a violation and shutting down the cutting machine for a damaged cable. However, I do not recall the date he issued the violation. Benton shut the cutting machine down because the 480 -volt cable suppling power to the cutting machine I was…

wear and tool life. In their investigation they found that CBN cutting inserts has been damaged in moderate cutting velocity and produce good machinability and higher cutting temperature decreases the yield strength of produced white layer. [11] R.Suresh et al. [2014] studied the effect of various cutting parameters in hard turning of AISI H13 steel at 55 HRC with Poly vapour deposit (PVD) coated TiCN ceramic tool under dry cutting conditions. They used Central composition design concept of…