(II) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: Life and Times: Dr. Ambedkar was born on 14th April‚ 1891 in Mhow‚ Madhya Pradesh. Born as Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar‚ he belonged to the ‘untouchable’ Mahar caste. His father‚ Ramji Ambedkar‚ served in the military. Many from the Mahar community had joined the Bombay army of the East India Company. Bhim’s mother passed away when he was six years old. His father‚ a follower of Kabir and a strict vegetarian‚ retired after fourteen years of military service. The Ramji family moved
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Introduction: Biology is the study of life‚ what life needs to survive‚ what makes life possible‚ how life evolves and changes‚ and how life-forms interact with one another. Characteristics of Life Living things include both the visible world of animals and plants‚ as well as the invisible world of bacteria. On a basic level‚ we can say that life is ordered. Organisms have an enormously complex organization. We’re all familiar with the intricate systems of the basic unit of life‚ the cell
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8. Was this a true “experiment”? If so‚ what was being tested? In the short story "Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment"‚ by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ rather than observing the effect on people of the water from the Fountain of Youth‚ there is a true experiment behind. Though the narrator spends chunks of description on how the water changes people’s appearance and action‚ the inner human nature is what it really tests. As the doctor said before the experiment‚ "it would be well that‚ with the experience of
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The Characteristics of Shakespeare’s Comedies Shakespeare wrote many different forms of literary works and one of them is comedy. At the end of his professional life he had written four famous comedies which were later called his "romances". Shakespeare’s comedies were not primarily love stories but they all included a love plot. His romances all had the happy ending of a comedy‚ but in a way they hinted on violence (Prentice Hall Literature). His focus and emphasis was clearly towards the
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Common Characteristics of an Organization Kimie Carter COM/350 August 4‚ 2014 University of Phoenix Common Characteristics of an Organization The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 by Walt and Roy Disney‚ and has become globally known and worth billions. It began as motion picture company and eventually expanded to include television‚ tourism‚ hotels‚ sports‚ retail‚ and book publishing. The company’s Mickey Mouse logo is one of the most famous throughout the world and considered to
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Soma and in the South India it is Sarcostemma brevistigma. This Sarcostemma brevistigma may not be the soma plant of the Ṛgvedic era but exhibits similar characteristics of the Ṛgvedic soma such has having a very bitter taste. In the Soma ceremony the juice of the Soma is enthusiastically imbibed three times a day. Based on the characteristics and properties Ephedra‚ is the most scholar agreed plant as described in both Rgvedā and Avesta. Plate 2: Sarcostemmabrevisti-gma as Soma Plant. Plants possessing
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Thus‚ this process enables the citizens to develop legitimate policies by using radio to establish rationally motivated consensus (Ibid) Characteristics of Radio Radio is almost a universal medium of communication. It connects the world on short waves in a fraction of a second and jumps to high satellites to put its footprint across a quarter of the globe. It brings that world to those who cannot
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of close association between men and nature. Men live in a society and their existence in the society embody those beliefs‚ behaviours‚ actions etc which come into being spontaneously and is shaped by the enduring characteristics of the environment where they appear. The unpretentious manifestation of inherent abilities of people get reflected in everything they do. Eventually these manifestations are depicted through tales‚ myths‚ legends‚ beliefs
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In "Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment"‚ written by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ Dr. Heidegger invited four of his elderly friends to his eerie study and asked them to help him in an experiment. He explained the experiment with an old‚ withered rose which he took from his magic black folio. He took the rose which he claimed was given to him fity five years ago by his now deceased fiance‚ and dropped it into a vase with water from the fountain of youth. His guests watched the rose turn back into a freshly-bloomed
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Dr. Jeffrey Wigand Dr. Jeffrey Wigand has been called the‚ “The Man Who Knew Too Much”‚ a top scientist who became the first insider to ‘blow the whistle’ on his former employer. Dr. Wigand was born on December 17‚ 1942 he grew up in a strict Catholic home in Bronx‚ New York and was the oldest of five siblings. After dropping out of college‚ Jeffrey decided to join the military for a short time; there he was stationed in a Vietnam hospital where he learned the Japanese language‚ health studies
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