1. Damodar Valley Project (ITVP): Damodar Valley Project is a joint venture of Jharkhand and West Bengal. The project sets an example towards managing our water resources on scientific lines. Before completion of this project‚ flood in Damodar River caused damage to thousands of people and loss of property worth crores of rupees every year. So it was called the ’Sorrow of Bihar (now Jharkhand) and West Bengal’. After the completion of this project the river has become a ’boon to’ these states. Damodar
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Have you ever heard of the rapper by the name of Snoop Dogg? If so i can say this he is one of my favorite west coast artists who entirely‚ and honestly changed the perception of hip hop in many ways. He has gone to do as much as release 11 studio albumn’s and help pave the way for west coast music. Now what is he up to? He recently stepped out of the ordinary and in late 2013 released his first reggae album entitled "Reincarnated". Following his current music Snoop has still remained in some way
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ideological tensions of the East and West Blocs. The ideological systems of the two powers were viewed as being complete opposites in their goals and experienced increasing animosity toward each other. This in turn influenced the economic policies that drove the main powers of the Cold War even further apart. By far‚ the biggest contributor to the formation of the Cold War was the fact that both sides believed the communist Soviet Union and the capitalist west ideologies were incompatible with each
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of the direct administration of Bengal. In 1874 Assam‚ including Sylhet‚ was severed from Bengal to form a Chief-Commissionership‚ and the Lushai Hills were added to it in 1898. ORIGIN This effort culminated in the partition of Bengal in 1905. West Bengal‚ Orissa and Bihar was on one side and the erstwhile east Bengal and Assam was on the other. The partition was made along communal lines. This partition provided an impetus to the religious divide and‚ as a result of that‚ All India Muslim
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The Minangkabau ethnic group‚ also known as Minang (Urang minang in Minangkabau language)‚ is indigenous to the highlands of West Sumatra‚ in Indonesia. Their culture is matrilineal‚ with property and land passing down from mother to daughter‚ while religious and political affairs are the responsibility of men (although some women also play important roles in these areas). Today 4 million Minangs live in West Sumatra‚ while about 3 million more are scattered throughout many Indonesian and Malay peninsular cities and
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with life under the communist system‚ West Berlin was a gateway to the democratic West. Between 1949 and 1961‚ some 2.5 million East Germans fled from East to West Germany‚ most via West Berlin. By August 1961‚ an average of 2‚000 East Germans were crossing into the West every day. Many of the refugees were skilled laborers‚ professionals‚ and intellectuals‚ and their loss was having a devastating effect on the East German economy. To halt the exodus to the West‚ Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev recommended
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The Ganga Project Introduction “Throwing her head in a swirl of ice spray‚ in pride and defiance creeping round lovingly some favoured rock to rush down joyously over the boulders hurling herself with a mighty shout over some great precipice…smiling and dancing in the morning sunlight and dark and gloomy and full of mysteries in the evening shadow‚ a narrow‚ slow and graceful stream in the winter‚ vast and roaring during the monsoon.”- Jawaharlal Nehru. The Ganga is the most sacred river
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no gainsaying the fact that states of the world are moving towards and are in favour of economic integration. Since this is the case economic integration is not a novelty to West African states as the sub-region has witnessed numerous attempts at integrating economies. In fact much more than any other sub-region of Africa‚ West Africa has attempted to apply the instrument of economic cooperation and integration to enhance its economic and political landscape1. CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL ANALYSIS
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what he’d make in 50 years. However‚ since he would have to start from scratch‚ programming the new update would take a minimum of 7 months. Meanwhile‚ in the USA‚ election season was starting. The two candidates ended up being Mountain Dew and Kanye West. Despite Kanye amassing a cult following with the Church of Yeezy‚ Mountain Dew still won the election 58% to 42%. Once he entered office‚ Mountain Dew signed an executive order banning every drink except Mountain Dew‚ and mandating all plants be watered
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Several centers of advanced civilization existed in Africa between 300 and 1400. The kingdom of Aksum (Ethiopia today) arose in East Africa. It flourished beginning in the 300s. Other African kingdoms‚ empires‚ and cities also arose and declined. In West Africa‚ three empires-Ghana‚ Mali‚ and Songhaibecame wealthy and powerful by controlling the gold and salt trade. Between 1000 and 1500‚ cities on Africa’s east coast also gained wealth and power through trade. I Directions: The following question
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