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Whatever one may say it is quite fitting that this would take place in Paris.
A veiled Muslim-French woman was refused entry to a Paris swimming pool for wearing a burqini: a burqa wet-suit fitted as a full-body swimsuit which includes head covering..
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Beyond its excellence in watch-making and financial services, Switzerland is still a retrograde nation in many ways. This neutral and very wealthy state did not give...
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To,
Dr. Manmohan Singh,
Prime Minister of India,
South Block,
Raisina Hill,
New Delhi,110011
Date : 14-Oct-09
Sub: Objections to NCW’s proposed recommendation to...
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The female version of the homo sapien species. Always trudging forward in every aspect. And leaving their male counterparts with open mouths and wide eyes in bafflement...
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Late-night comedian David Letterman (who is still nursing a petty grudge against Jay Leno for losing the bid to succeed Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show) has found...
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In continuation with my previous two posts on Domestic Violence viz “Violence against Women – A perception or a reality” and “Violence against Men – The...
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In continuation with my article, “Violence against Women – A perception or a Reality” this article covers the topic of Violence against Men extensively as we head...
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To,
The Honorable Minister for Law and Justice
Dr M Veerappa Moily,
Sub: – Paying maintenance to qualified and empowered women for short marriages must be stopped...
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Take a look at this survey on the attitudes of British men toward women:
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