Honour

Anwar is a chartered engineer with the following qualification • BEng from University of QLD in 1968, • Master of Engineering science from Newcastle University,1971 • Master of Engineering with honours (research degree) from University of Newcastle and NSW.1973 Anwar conducted energy management training program internationally including Victorian water industry, on behalf of SV, water authority for South Australian government, Electricity commission…

his support for the war and never wavered, even going so far as stating that in order to aid Japan’s success in the war he would “happily see [his] five-foot body smashed to pieces”. Dying for one’s honour is a commonly held value in Japan. Bushidou, or the “way of the warrior”, dictates that honour,…

In Sophocles’ Antigone, the title character sides with the laws of heaven despite the consequences. She believes that her brother has the right to a burial and goes against state laws to make sure he receives one. As a result, she is to be executed by Creon, the king of Thebes who is fixed on obedience. Consequently, the book hints that she will be remembered, maybe even honoured for her sacrifice. For these reasons, Antigone is a martyr. A martyr is someone who deeply believes in a…

most, their husbands. These women often suffer in silence, as domestic violence is perceived as a private matter. The forms of violence perpetrated against Egyptian women are physical abuse, sexual abuse, financial violence, emotional violence, and honour killing. Similar to China, Egypt lacks a state-sponsored data or study on domestic violence. Data from 2005 Egypt Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS) found that physical violence is the most common form of marital violence in Egypt. Among…

According to the Constitution, crown is the repository of the whole administrative authority. Constitution prescribes vast powers of the crown. Two main sources of powers of the crown are as follows: • Prerogatives According to Dicey, Prerogatives of the crown signify those powers which have not been taken away from the monarch during the process of decline in his powers. There was a time when the whole governmental authority belonged to the monarch before the recognition of “principle of…

the whole Greek society that believed in the gods who lived on top Mount Olympus, the highest point in Greece. They saw them as having control over every aspect on earth and in order to bring great blessings upon themselves they paid honours to the gods. These honours were paid in the form of sacrifices, offerings like works of art, money and other valuables to the gods’ sanctuaries, and festivals of songs, dances, prayers, and processions. For the first eight days of every month, Athens…

Honor Killing An honor executing is the murder of an individual from a family by different individuals, because of the culprits' conviction that the casualty has brought disgrace or shame upon the family, or has damaged the standards of a group or a religion, for the most part for reasons, for example, declining to enter an orchestrated marriage, being seeing someone is disliked by their family, having intercourse outside marriage, turning into the casualty of assault, dressing in ways which are…

himself after he showed his personal strength, cleverness, or bravery, by referring to himself as Laertes’s son. (QUOTE). Staying true to family ties was one of the greatest ways to show honour to oneself. Similarly, in A Tale of Two Brothers, Batau leaves his brother’s home because he was disloyal and did not show him honour by asking about the story his wife had told him. Although, during those times, when a woman alleged rape she was believed and gone unquestioned, in this instance Batau did…

are human. Grendel experiences humility, envy and pain. But due to Grendel's inability to consider others and his lack of honour his actions are purely monstrous. This is reinforced by Grendel's apparent lack of faith in God and therefore his exile and solitude. This leads Grendel to be entirely monstrous in his physical and spiritual presence regardless…

be defeated and regrets what he has done to end up in the position he is in. However, Macbeth 's downfall and defeat leads to change in Scotland at that time. Malcolm states there will be changes that will be for the better in Scotland: “In such an honour nam’d. What 's more to do Which would be planted newly with the time” (5.9, 31-32). After all that Macbeth has done, Malcolm plans on rebuilding Scotland and starting a new era by changing the country, and in doing that he would make it more…