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    stand each other’s presence. The tragic death of Radha due to Dukhiram murdering her, upfires a conflict amongst Chidam and Chandara. The dehumanization of women in Punishment rises when women are subjected to domestic duties, have no voice in society, and when a man uses his power to convince a woman to his plan. Indian society submits women into a caste of housewives duties, where the job of a woman is to tend to the household and children. Radha and Chandara are housewives who…

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    Funny Boy Analysis

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    of the novel plays on the word “funny” to indicate both Arjie’s sexual orientation as well as the many unusual experiences (social and political) that he has. From the beginning, it is Arjie’s involvement that ties all the stories together. He is Radha aunty’s confidant in her quiet trips to meet Anil. He is also his mother confidant when she has a brief affair with Daryl Uncle. He even accompanies her on her many trips to the police station, Daryl Uncle’s house and Somaratne’s village to piece…

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    Krishna’s Journey: Divine Love, Epic Battles, and Impressive Imagery The story of the birth of Lord Krishna begins in the town of Mathura located in Northern India. The ruler of Mathura was King Kamsa who was also the brother of Devaki, Krishna’s mother. Krishna was born in prison to loving parents Devaki and Vasudeva. At the time, Krishna’s life was in danger because the tyrant Kamsa was pursuing to kill him. After Devaki was married off to her husband, Kamsa began escorting the couple home in…

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    Hindu temples represent a lot of ritual and symbolic context both inside and outside of the temple. These Hindu temples were first carved out of mountains that could also be seen as a simple umbrella shape. This symbolized the unbounded. The unbounded is known to be the connection with the first Hindu god, Brahma, in the triumvirate. The Hindu Triumvirate consists of the three Hindu gods. It consists of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Brahma is the god of creation, Vishnu is the god of protection and…

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    Thinking about the media attention the Department of Children and Family Services has been under these last few years, what changes have been made to protect these children while they have been made wards of the courts ?? Michael J. Camasso1 and Radha Jagannathan2, Decision Making in Child Protective Services: A Risky Business? This story shows how the child protective service has a very flawed system in place. All over the United State people are distrusting how these offices operate. So…

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    The term Bollywood, were ambiguous, seems to serve different purposes for different people across the world. In academia, the meaning of Bollywood is that, one tends to use the term as loosely as to refer to the Indian film industry as a whole, but much like other Hollywood and Bollywood has also come to stand for auxiliary aspects of film production which includes such as choreography, music, songs, costumes, makeup and even hairstyles. In the past it was known as Hindi cinema, Bombay cinema,…

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    his love and romance with Radha, Kubja, the Gopis and his sixteen hundred other wives. Not only women, but even animals would fall for Krishna’s charm. In Vrindavan, Krishna would look after the cattle and play flute to keep the flock together. The Gopis, too, would gather around him drawn by the enchanting tunes from his flute. Krishna, being a seductive charmer, charms the Gopis of Vrindavan. Krishna’s Raas Leela or the ‘sacred mating’ with Gopis makes his beloved Radha jealous. On a similar…

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    Fire, a Canadian film by Deepa Mehta released in 1996 is an inspiration for those who seek to improve the imperfection/restrictions of a Canadian conceptualization of what is a true “Canadian” film Mehta explores the social injustices that remain internationally that impede humanity’s growth. Mehta is a modern-day renaissance “woman” encompassing notable distinctions as a director, producer, and screenwriter. Mehta’s unique exposure to Indian culture throughout her childhood and her immigration…

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    Abuse Of Power In Marriage

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    comes from the fact that men are typically physically stronger than women, and are supposed to be the moneymakers within the family. For example, Radha expects her husband to be the only one in the marriage to bring home money and asks him, “’Where is the food? Did you give me anything to cook? Must I earn money myself to buy it?’” (Tagore, 894). Radha expects that Dukhiram will financially support her and their family, and when Dukhiram got angry over her disobedience, he physically forced his…

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    Mandatory Arrest Policies

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    In the article “Mandatory Arrests Increase Domestic Violence” by Radha Iyengar, she “found that intimate partner homicides increased by about 60 percent in states with mandatory arrest laws,” and the number of victims have increased throughout the years since then (Iyengar). This shows that police officers who have been…

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