The lost girls
Article Abstract:
China's one-child policy and the cultural preference for male progeny threatens China with a gender gap. As of 1996, there are 36 million more boys than girls in China and 70 million more boys than girls are forecasted by the end of 1999.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1996
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Lost rites
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Faith in 2001 is discussed with emphasis on historical rituals and nature. Looking for spirituality in nature and a way to worship is explored and the difficulties in finding the right way to worship are presented..
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 2001
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Rude awakening: is politeness a lost cause?
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Incivility is more the order of the day than politeness these days. People have become so rude and quick-tempered as a result of the greater stressful situations they find themselves in.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1993
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