SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEFS INTRODUCTION Over a period of time‚ superstitious beliefs have rooted themselves firmly in our society‚ so much so that it is virtually impossible for the person to ignore them. They have made a place for themselves in all the walks of life‚ including politics and sports. Politicians resorting to the astrological predictions is not at all rare. On the other hand‚ examples of superstitions in sports include cricketers carrying a coloured handkerchief in their pocket‚ or soccer
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Nazis had used the Swastika to usher in havoc‚ destruction and mayhem. To think of banning its use would render law-abiding Hindus as criminals. The Nazis used it for evil purpose and‚ as ordained‚ this powerful symbol of wisdom representing Lord Ganesha destroyed its abusers. It is ironic that the same country now wishes to pass punishment upon a people who use it rightly to pray for the welfare of all mankind. Banning an auspicious sign would be to inflict abuse on the Swastika once
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A STUDY ON THE MARKETING MIX WITH KOKUYO CAMLIN LTD CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CAMLIN LTD Camlin Ltd is one of India’s leading stationery companies with a wide product range and strong pan-India distribution network. Its wide distribution reach and quality products have made it a household name in school and education stationery products. Camlin’s products have been used by over three generations and enjoy strong brand loyalty. It is a market leader in the art materials
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Maharashtra Tourism 1. Executive Summary Indian economy is growing and Tourism’s contribution to the economy is increasing since few year. Maharashtra as a state has immense to offer in support for the growing tourism industry; however its potential remains largely untapped. The reason for this are:- • Lack of Product/Site promotions • Lack of products for the “Most Visit” and “Most Spend” segments of India tourist • Lack of Coherent marketing of the various offering and creating pull for
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PENGARUH PUTARAN DAN PENAMBAHAN LUMPUR PADA PENGENDAP BERPUTAR DALAM PENYISIHAN KEKERUHAN Nufikha Indriani1 and James Nobelia I.2 Environmental Engineering Study Program Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Institut Teknologi Bandung Jl Ganesha 10 Bandung 40132 1 nufikha.indriani@yahoo.com‚ 2jnobelia@yahoo.com Abstract : One of alternatives to reduce cost of water treatment process using centrifugal sedimentation technique is perhaps the application of slow rotation speed that resembles
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------------------------------------------------- Betel From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the mixture of leaf and nut‚ see Paan. For the biblical place‚ see Bethel. The Betel (Piper betle) is the leaf of a vine belonging to the Piperaceae family‚ which includes pepper and kava. It is valued both as a mild stimulant[1] and for its medicinal properties. Betel leaf is mostly consumed in Asia‚ and elsewhere in the world by some Asian emigrants‚ as betel quid or paan‚ with or without tobacco
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INTRODUCTION Chawls are a quintessentially Mumbai phenomenon‚ whose rise is inseparably linked to the rise of the textile mills. The textile mills were the next big industrial step that Mumbai took after the spurt in cotton trading and the shifting of the ports. The mills flourished in the mid-19th century and the people who worked there were labourers mainly from the Konkan coast and ghats. Often one of the workers is sent back to the villages to recruit more people. These workers are
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Area of study 1: Reading and responding Set texts: novels Life of Pi (Yann Martel) Overview Piscine Molitor Patel is the narrator and main character of this unusual story that begins in Pondicherry‚ India. The son of a zoo keeper‚ Pi‚ as he comes to be known‚ has an extensive knowledge of the animals that inhabit his own backyard‚ as well as an interest in stories of all kinds and a fascination with the spiritual. He practices not only his native Hinduism‚ but also Christianity and Islam
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MFA DISSERTATION Western Impact on Indian Culture and Art From Colonial‚ through Modern and Contemporary Times Vishan Darren Seenath 2/2/2012 In the past decade contemporary art of the Indian sub-continent has received increasing attention‚ perhaps on the merit of the artists‚ but most likely due to the increasingly strong Indian economy and the money that is being made through foreign investments. There is a glaring observation to be made‚ and that is interest in India by the West seems
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Culture of Indonesia From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Part of a series on the Culture of Indonesia History People Languages Traditions[show] Mythology and folklore[show] Cuisine Religion Art[show] Literature Music and performing arts[show] Media[show] Sport Monuments[show] Symbols[show] Indonesia portal v t e Indonesian children dressed in various traditional costumes. The culture of Indonesia has been shaped by long interaction between original indigenous customs
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