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History needs to be Rewritten POINTS TO DEVELOP Pre-selected events are taught as history, and these relate only to the dominant groups in different periods of time. Bias integral to most historical texts. illustration of such prejudice in historical texts by the British. Today, there are attempts to glorify India’s ancient period whether historically true or not. Need to change our approach to history-move from the study of individuals and...
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January 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Growing Flexibility in Gender Roles of Men and Women POINTS TO DEVELOP Early concept of definite division of roles for men and women. Change leading to flexibility has several reasons economic and social. Slow breakdown of joint family system is a factor. Changing roles not a smooth process. Changing needs of the time has helped flexibility to grow in gender roles. This flexibility evident in urban rather than rural areas....
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January 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Generation Gap POINTS TO DEVELOP What is a generation gap? Two aspects-chronological and psychological. Tug-of-war between two generations. Peer group pressures. Friction mellows in later life. Conclusion The generation gap is another of those characteristic features that set Homo sapiens apart from other animals. It is doubtful if ever the most intelligent of apes ever blamed its juniors for their wayward ways! Over the years people have tried to analyse...
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January 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages2 Comments
Euthanasia : Can death be a therapy? POINTS TO DEVELOP Death is a reality for all those who are born. Even those who don’t fear death desire painless deaths. Passive and active euthanasia. Active euthanasia more controversial. Why people hesitate about legalising euthanasia. Why euthanasia can be a boon to patients. A cautious approach needed. in the end, death can be the only therapy Death comes as the end. Anyone born in...
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January 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Ethics in Sports POINTS TO DEVELOP Today sports events are close to battles: winning at any cost is what matters. in this context ethics are nowhere in sight. Instances of violence in sports events. The issue of doping in sports. Big money and speculation with consequences like match-fixing. Why unethical practices abound in sports today. Unethical practices antithetical to the very principle of sports. George Orwell once commented that serious...
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January 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Crime: New Dimensions POINTS TO DEVELOP New social dimension to crime. New motives for crime; new type of criminals. Reasons complicated and intertwined. Power of money overwhelms values. More and more young criminals, and from rich and influential classes. Psychological imbalance and over-ambition-a major factor. Parents to blame. The rich and powerful, highly placed bureaucrats, and those with political clout interfere with the law: some are always above the others...
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January 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Computers Revolution 3 Best Essay on “Computer Revolution” Essay No. 01 Civilizations have flourished in the past and gone on the establish themselves based on the foundation of singular inventions like the use of the iron or copper or bronze. The singular invention, which has become as omnipresent today, as did the iron and bronze tools in the past ages, is the computer. An invention of miraculous dimensions, computers have...
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January 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Compassion POINTS TO DEVELOP Close relationship between compassion and morality. Instances of moral principles/actions drawing from the roots of compassion. Social morality also based on compassion. Today, lack of morality can be linked to disappearance of compassion; the link should be revived. There is no need to define morality; let man be simply compassionate.’ This sentence expresses the basic essence of morality: the extent to which it relies on compassion for...
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January 12, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment