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    Boy Soldiers: Throughout history children have been forced to fight in some of the worlds worst wars. Men often using young boy because they are"strong and healthy" allowing better advantages against their appoints. Along with their physical benefits kids at a young age can be easily manipulated, either through promises such as family and physical object or the more popular aspect of "recruitment" was driving fear into the young children. Often threatening their lives. These tactics and the…

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    continue mindlessly, regardless of reality. o For the village people, the lottery is something to win.  The lottery is tradition and is just accepted.  The lottery brings a full corn harvest (i.e., feeds the village). o The reality: winning is death by stoning to cause an unknown change. What does she use to support her decisions? • The village’s common acceptance of, expectations in, and nostalgia for the lottery and the change it brings to the village. • Children and adult o Acceptance of…

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    perspectives search, three different zones harbour plague endemic foci in Zambia. These are:- Eastern zone, which includes Luangwa valley, where outbreaks occurred in Tembwe village in Chama district, Mukomba village in Lundazi district and Chief Nyanje in Sinda district; the Southern zone, which includes Kabulamwanda and surrounding villages in Namwala district and Western zone which includes Chitokoloki in Balovale (Zambezi district) in Zambezi plain (Fig 1, Table 2). 3.1. Eastern zone…

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    highlights a transition away from past superstitious beliefs toward Jewish Enlightenment thinking. The film is set in a small village of Glupsk, which serves to portray Jewish shtetl life as a juxtaposition to big city life. In his film, Ulmer pushes for the furtherance of Jewish Enlightenment through underlining stark contrasts in opinion between religious leaders of the village and Mendele, a book peddler and Jewish Enlightenment thinker. Mendele is a highly influential character throughout…

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    Kabyle Sociology

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    with their country of origin. The relation with the territory of Algeria, Kabylia and more specifically with the village of origin was mainly characterized by the hope and the project of the grand return (Sayad, 1977). This visceral link with the territory is particularly illustrated by the funeral rite of repatriating deceased bodies to the village. These practices lead to a whole village organization within the immigrant community…

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    the disappearing people of Anjikuni village. Joe Labelle, the person who discovered this mystery, had a few guesses, but his guesses didn’t make sense. He thought that they got up and left,…

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    Companionship 3) Reciprocal relationship 1) Sense of belonging and Seperation • THE POSTMASTER- The postmaster who is a city lad from the city of Calcutta feels out of place in the village of Ulapur where he was posted, as it is mentioned in the text the unnamed postmaster “felt like a fish out of water in this remote village. The longed for his family, his mother ,his elder sister and brother • RATAN- She is introduced as an orphan ,who did odd jobs for the postmasterand as her job required…

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    Changing Patterns of Stratification in a Tanjore Village’ is one such book that has comprehensively covered this topic. Andre Beteille is one of the India’s eminent sociologists and writers. He is the professor of sociology at the University of Delhi since 2003 and was elected as a Fellow of British…

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    Whale Rider Reflection

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    was first released in 2002, its total duration of the movie is 101 minutes. Whale Rider is a story about the journey of Paikea Apirana to become a chief of a village, whose ancestors were riding on the back of the whale and saved people from emptiness. As a narrator of the story, Paikea told the audience the story of herself and the village in searching for a new leader. The journey of Paikea to prove to others that she is the leader of the new generation. As other heroes, the journey of Paikea…

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    the concept of the priestess, where a women is chosen by the gods to stay in the shrine of the gods and relay messages to the village people. The main priestess in the novel is Cheilo was doubles as the Priestess of Agbala. Cheilo is respected throughout the village but only when she is showing the side of her that is…

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