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    The Indian Caste System first originated in Ancient India and while it has undergone changes throughout different empires‚ it is still present in modern day society. The caste systems were hereditary social classes that had four different Varnas‚ or classifications. The Varna that a person was in depended on their parents and controlled their entire lives. While the Varnas kept order throughout India‚ they also created discrimination and cruelty which is still evident in India today. When the

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    Background Report Saregama India Ltd. Registered office : Head / Corporate office : 33‚ Jessore Road‚ Duncan House‚ Dum Dum‚ 31 Netaji Subhas Road‚ Kolkata‚ Kolkata‚ Pin - 700028 Pin - 700001 Incorporation year : 1968 Ownership group : RPG Enterprises Group Main activity : Consumer electronics Listed on : Bombay Stock Exchange Calcutta Stock Exchange National Stock Exchange Gramophone Company of India Limited was incorporated in 1968 as a subsidiary of

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    Lobolo or Lobola (Mahadi in Sesotho; sometimes translated as bride price) is a traditional Southern African custom whereby the man pays the family of his fiancée for her hand in marriage (Compare with the European dowry custom where the woman brings assets[citation needed]). The custom is aimed at bringing the two families together‚ fostering mutual respect‚ and indicating that the man is capable of supporting his wife financially and emotionally. Traditionally the lobola payment was in cattle as

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    INTRODUCTION India has witnessed recent episode of excessive volatility leading to sudden and sharp Depreciation of Indian Rupee against US Dollar. In 2013‚ the Indian Rupee breached the 57 per Dollar mark & reached to 65- its all-time low against Dollar. International trade and investment decisions become more difficult due to volatile exchange rate because volatility increases exchange rate risk. If the participants in international trade are aware about exchange rate risks‚ they may prefer

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    Higher education system of India In India 69 crore(6.9 billion) people belong to 15-60 year age group. This is the working age group. Growth of any nation depends on its youth. It is possible only if the youth get proper education. Higher education plays a key role to produce Good engineers‚ doctors‚ administrators‚ artists etc. Today‚ we have 16 IIT’s‚ 30 NIT’s‚ 13 IIM’s and around 550 universities in all over India. But still the nomination rate in higher education is only 13%. In developed

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    the responsibility of the State since India is a welfare State. It is an integral part of the social sector of the economy. It adds to the efficiency and productivity of human resources leading to sustainable economic growth. Its direct and indirect effects can be observed on the performance of economic sector and social sector of the country. The role of State is important in education sector for its vertical and horizontal growth. Education system in India is similar to that of various other South

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    After reading the following pages one will have a higher respect for the history of psychology as well as its present day effect on the science community. One should also have a better understanding of the three following important details of psychology. First‚ will identify and explore the philosophers relating to the beginning of psychology as a discipline. Second‚ identify major philosophers in the western tradition‚ whom were prime contributors to the formation of psychology as a discipline

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    HISTORY OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS 1.1 INTRODUCTION In 1981‚ Gary Dickson published the first and (arguably) last widely recognized historical treatment of the field of management information systems (MIS) – now more commonly called information systems (IS). Given the many shifts in the direction of IS since 1981 and the wide-ranging and sometimes heated debate about the identity and core characteristics of IS‚ we contend that the field could benefit substantially from another historical analysis

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    interesting to explore the forces outside the psychology field that affected how and why psychology developed‚ because it will help to fully understand the history of psychology and what modern psychology is like today. The interest of psychologists in the history has led its formalization as an area of study for their specialty. The history of psychology is part of the requirement of most of the psychology courses offered in undergraduate colleges (Schultz & Schultz‚ 2004‚ p. 3) and that makes

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    1‚249 Words Short Essay on the Present Condition of Political System Voting at the elections is not a fundamental right for Indians. If you more than 18 years of age no one can stop you from voting as a citizen of India. In fact‚ voting is a way of avowing your Indian identity. You can be a voter as well as an eventual diplomat of the voters at the same time. This dual voter- voted to power entity of the Indian citizen is full of obtrusive and degenerative propensity and inconsistency. One needs

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