The festival also handed out a series of special prizes with '
The Breadwinner' taking the best original music prize and the Andre-Martin award for a French feature to 'The Big Bad Fox' and 'Other Tales'.
In a project that follows cases in the US and Canada in which women are
the breadwinners, Carleton University professor Andrea Doucet found that men struggled with the cultural presumptions that husbands should always be
the breadwinner.
Under Article 6, the entitlement shall be calculated on the basis of the monthly income of
the breadwinner. The monthly income of the family members who are staying with
the breadwinner will also be considered.
One obvious problem with this "shared consumption" argument is that the income-splitting tax benefit depends on the formal status of federally recognized marriage to a non-earner or low-earner, rather than to actual sharing of
the breadwinner's income.
(29) Unions and feminist organisations continued the push for increased equality in the workplace, (30) but
the breadwinner model persisted.
In the first book, "
The Breadwinner" (2000), Parvana is only 11 when she must take on the persona of a young boy so she is free to move through Kabul taking various jobs to feed her family.
"When
the breadwinner is doing well - and let's say for argument's sake that
the breadwinner is the husband - the wife takes the initiative to divorce more than
the breadwinner, because obviously
the breadwinner is worth more.
The program was inspired by "
The Breadwinner," a novel by Deborah Ellis that depicts the harsh realities of life for girls and women in Afghanistan.
Potential customers with little or no savings and whose families would be at great risk in the event of
the breadwinner's untimely death are increasingly further along in the life cycle.
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This may be linked to men expecting to be
the breadwinner while women could turn to positives outside work such as children and friendships.
After travelling to Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan, Deborah wrote
The Breadwinner trilogy, based on stories she collected there about the hardships of life under the Taliban.