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    Romanticism and Modernism as Strange Bedfellows: A Fresh Look of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive‚ But to be young was very Heaven! O time In which the meagre‚ stale‚ forbidding ways Of custom‚ law and statute‚ took at once The attraction of a Country in Romance! The Prelude—William Wordsworth (Come in under the shadow of this rock)‚ And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening

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    LITERATURE REVIEW: TRADE FACILITATION AS AN IMPERATIVE FOR THE EAC CUSTOMS UNION Abstract The global economy has made considerable progress in the last two decades in easing border restrictions on merchandise trade‚ by addressing trade-protective measures of non-tariff barriers and high tariffs‚ through the implementation of structural reform programmes as well as commitments undertaken under the multilateral framework of the GATT/WTO. With the passage of such ‘first generation’ trade policy

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    DEFINITIONS OF MANAGEMENT BY VARIOUS MANAGEMENT AUTHORS Like most modern disciplines‚ contemporary management thought is an evolution of the dynamic process of human communications‚ experience and learning to which many eminent management authors have contributed. One such author‚ Henry Fayol (1841 – 1925)‚ known as the father of modern management‚ was Europe’s most distinguished management author and the first to develop a general theory of management. He maintained that management is “to forecast

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    1. Gargi Gargi‚ the wise and learned daughter of Rishi (sage) Vachaknu‚ was known as Brahmavadini because of her having the knowledge of Brahma-vidya. She participated in a debate with the knower of Brahma‚ Yajnavalkya in the Yajnasala ( place for sacrifices ) of King Janaka. We get in the Brhadaranyaka Upanisad a dialogue between Gargi and Yajnavalkya. Thus it is evident that in ancient India‚ women used to obtain knowledge of many sciences and disciplines. They also used to participate in public

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    Using economic theory explain why some countries are richer than others. Abstract This paper tries to analyze why some countries are richer than others. Economic theory is used to identify the different factors affecting countries to be richer or poorer. Introduction One of the fundamental questions regarding the world during all the time is why some counties are richer than others. How is it possible that there are some countries in 21st century‚ where families cannot feed their children

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    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738358/ In the novel‚ Stevenson creates a hero in Dr. Jekyll‚ who aware of the evil in his own being‚ and sick of the duplicity in his life‚ succeeds by way of his experiments on himself in freeing the pure evil part of his being as Mr. Hyde‚ so that each can indulge in a life unfettered by the demands of the other. As Dr. Jekyll says‚ “With every day and from both sides of my intelligence‚ the moral and intellectual‚ I thus drew steadily to that truth

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    What are Some Disadvantages to Getting Married Too Young? There are plenty of great marriages that began when people were very young‚ many of which last for 60 or even 70 years. Some young people will make marriage work and others won’t. In fact from a statistical standpoint‚ divorce rate is highest among couples who married too young. The rate goes down when people marry in their late 20s and early 30s and then goes back up when people marry past the age of 40. So perhaps one of the greatest disadvantages

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    Christopher Knight parked his brand new 1985 Subaru Brat car and he walked away from the rest of society. For nearly 30 years‚ Knight lived in the North Pond forest in Central Maine‚ in isolation and seclusion from the rest of society. In Finkel’s “The Strange & Curious Tale of the Last True Hermit‚” through a Hindu perspective‚ one can see that by excluding himself from society‚ Christopher Thomas Knight is able to focus on his self through isolation. By living by himself in the forest‚ he is able to gain

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    as arts‚ music‚ or even sports. Let us take some kids in remote area as an example. Some of them are able to play various kinds of musical instruments though they have no access like many other kids in a big city have. In some cases‚ they just get the access to borrow those instruments then they learn to play it by themselves. Nevertheless‚ their skill is often astonished many people. It shows that they are able to master the skill even without having some supportive elements such as facilities and

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    friends with many people during his/her life‚ not all the friendships last forever. There are variety of reasons why some friendships don’t last. One main reason why some friendships don’t last for a long time is distance. Despite the fact that many people believe that nothing can have a serious effect on a real friendship‚ distance can influence a lot over a long period. In some cases‚ when friends are apart from each other they can’t communicate at any hour of the day. Especially when they live

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