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    animals had many confinements that they had to go by. If any animal had a cynical remark they would get degraded by the pigs and punished. The pigs said that the hens could keep their eggs, but once the farm needed money they were perfectly okay to infanticide them. The pigs always went back on their word and when you actually looked at the situation one could tell that absolutely nothing had changed from…

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    In the 1920s, Pan Guangdan introduced the concept of “eugenics” in China. The formal definition of eugenics is the study of improving the qualities of the human species through inheriting desirable traits. Specifically, a few ways to ensure positive eugenics were using birth control and family planning, which are intermittently related. Larmarckian heredity, one of the two major theories of heredity, believed that external environmental factors could positively or negatively affect heredity. As…

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    invasive metal “bits,” relentless whippings, and rape. Even animals such as “Mister,” the rooster, are held in higher regard than those subjected to slavery. Finally, the act of dehumanization leads Sethe to act like an animal herself, by committing infanticide – the ultimate act of love and despair. Schoolteacher – a cruel and sadistic man – takes control of Sweet Home by treating the slaves like animals. He writes numerous “scientific” texts, documenting the animal-like characteristics of…

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    As a support to his political ideas elaborated in the concept of an “Ideal State” expressed in the Republic, we find him supporting infanticide, and therefore also the idea of abortion. He promoted the idea of a strong and healthy generation of children to guarantee the protection of the “Ideal State”. For Plato, abortion was a form of control to regulate the population of the State,…

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    The challenges of gender inequalities in the world today are consistent with the pre-civilization socio-cultural divergence. Ethnic/tribal, religious, gender and resource-scarcity used to be the extreme dichotomies between two tribes, causing them fight each other. Today, the paradigm has changed, inequalities have expanded beyond imagination. It 's now possible to subdivide gender inequality by itself into many categories, such as Frontline combat, violence, land ownership, family inheritance…

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    being from the beginning of life to natural death.” Their lifesaving mission works through education, legislation, and political action to defend those who cannot defend themselves. Their main areas of concern include abortion, assisted suicide, infanticide, euthanasia, and killing of unborn children for their stem cells. In 1966, the national Conference of Catholic Bishops asked Fr. James T. McHugh to observe trends in abortion reform. Shortly after, The National Right to Life Committee was…

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    Defending Mary Anne Warren on the General Permissibility of Abortion In this paper, I will examine and critique Mary Anne Warren’s “On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion,” where she examines the moral humanity of the fetus and its right to life, where it is generally permissible. Abortion has been the topic of discussion since the year of 1973 during the time Roe v/s Wade made the decision to abort a fetus. Americans ponder whether aborting a fetus is a moral action. I believe on the other…

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    The working class was the majority of the population and unquestioningly underrepresented in the British government during the Hanoverian era and, unfortunately, many eras before and after. Historians and scholars across multiple fields have studied the laws, workforce struggles, and the general social welfare of the lives of the lower class, but the narratives lack the big picture. A case study here may focus on men, another on women, and yet another on the black community, a specific field of…

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    Vijay Tendulkar, a great Marathi playwright, was born on 7 Th January, 1928 in Mumbai (Maharashtra).Silence! The court is in session (1967), the first Tendulkar’s play to become part of the New Indian Drama phenomenon of the sixties and the first significant modern Indian play in any language to centre on woman as protagonist and victim. With its production Tendulkar became the center of a general controversy. He had already acquired the epithet of “the angry young man” of Marathi theatre but…

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    3.1 Maragaret Schuler has divided gender violence into four main categories: The writer has also explained the violence differently given as under: 1. Overt physical abuse (battering sexual assault, at home and in the work place) 2. Psychological abuse (confinement, forced marriage) 3. Deprivation of resources for physical and psychological well-being (health/nutrition, education, means of livelihood) 4. COM modification if women (trafficking, prostitution) These have been the opinion of the…

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