In any case, the longstanding problem with the employment of children is simply that at an age when a child is reasonably expected to go to school, play with their peers, and learn the multiplication tables or the periodic table, they are stripped of this innocence and forced to become an adult.
Storytellers in these genres can use the principle of peak-shift in their design of character and situation to a much greater extent than those working within the straightjacket of realism. If a story of a human fighting a lion is good, then a story of a demigod fighting a ten-headed monster is better, because it captures the essence of heroic struggle against dangerous adversaries
Amidst the waning tides of book reading culture in the valley, a remarkable phenomenon is unfolding—a resplendent surge of new luminaries illuminating the literary realm. With an ardent determination to revive the fading embers of the literary flame, these budding talents emerge, showcasing their mettle and captivating the hearts and minds of avid readers in the valley
Hardships serve as transformative crucibles, testing and refining the resilience inherent in every individual. By pushing people beyond their comfort zones, these challenges compel them to confront their fears and limitations head-on
Our youngsters aren’t rebellious. There is nothing inherently wrong with them. They are only exposed to a sea of conflicting values, proliferation of images, and targeted manufacturing of desires.
Most of the Palestinians ended up as stateless refugees in neighbouring Arab countries, only a minority moved further abroad. Until today, only a fraction of the next-generation Palestinians have applied for or received other citizenships. As a result, the vast majority of the currently around 6.2 million Palestinians in the Middle East have remained stateless into the third or fourth generation.
Due to blocking of the way of rivers and mountain springs there, the water reaching the lakes has reduced considerably. Irrational exploitation of water of many lakes has increased. They are being used extensively for industrial units
As a result of British colonialism, English was considered the governing language, and is still in vogue due to India’s heterogeneous languages. And today, India has approximately 125 million English speakers!
The necessity of reorienting economic policy away from straightforward, conventional economic development, towards more comprehensive measurements of progress is another significant conclusion of the economics of happiness
However, the book has also gave an opportunity to the top business leaders and policy makers to air their views about the future course to be taken by the Indian government and the businesses to lead this economic growth trajectory
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