Is Cinco de Mayo really the Mexican Independence Day? While most people mistake Cinco de Mayo for the day that Mexico gained their independence‚ Cinco de Mayo- the fifth of May- is actually celebrated because on that day the Mexican army claimed a victory over the French army in 1862 at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. Mexico actually gained their independence on September 16‚ 1810‚ 50 years before the Battle of Puebla occurred. The Franco-Mexican War began in late 1861; which
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from Thuglak‚ a Tamil fortnightly) Preface: Is it a rule that only PM or CM should unfurl the National Flag and address the citizens? Should not a chance be given to a citizen who is enjoying independence?(?!) This is an attempt to think how a citizen will address on the eve of Independence Day. My dear Citizens of India (bayoon aur bahnoo) Namaskar. India is a free country and everybody has freedom. Isn’t it? There is no section of our society which is not enjoying freedom in
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contributed towards the development of the language. The Urdu-Hindi controversy started with the fall of the Mughal Empire. This is because the Hindus felt that Urdu was a language of the invaders as many Turkish‚ Arabic and Persian words had been added to it. Therefore‚ the Hindus demanded a separate language which could rightly identify them and be nearer to their religion. Rahman (1996) says that according to the linguists‚ Urdu and Hindi are ‘two styles of the same language’ as their basic vocabulary
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When uploading synopsis of fonts‚ I confirm that the task is done without undue help Interlanguage Analysis A. Throughout this piece I have noticed that she does not capitalize the personal pronoun “I”. This may be because English is one of the very few languages that actually capitalizes the pronoun “I”. Another type of target language deviation would be that she often spells words phonetically. Such as “Sad” instead of said‚ “questen” instead of question and “writed” instead of written. Her use
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------------------------------------------------- HinDi ------------------------------------------------- vs ------------------------------------------------- Urdu An Artificial Divide? Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 The Question The purpose of this paper or ’the problem statement ’ is to analyze if Hindi and Urdu two separate languages‚ two varieties of a
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‘Why do Bollywood movies mix Hindi and English’ is a question that I have been asked by my foreigner friends over and over again. It comes to them as a surprise when I reply. ‘It is the normal way people talk in India’. Today‚ English is widely acknowledged as being the ‘lingua franca’ of the modern world. This phrase refers to the adoption of English as the ‘bridging’ language among communities to allow communication between people who do not speak the same language or dialect- making it the leader
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Independence Day (Filipino: Araw ng Kasarinlan; also Araw ng Kalayaan‚ lit. "Day of Freedom") is an annual national holiday in the Philippines observed on 12 June‚ commemorating the Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spain on 12 June 1898. It is the country’s National Day. History : The Philippine Revolution broke out in 1896. Eventually‚ the Spanish signed an agreement with the revolutionaries and their leader Emilio Aguinaldo went into exile in Hong Kong. At the outbreak of the Spanish-American
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A comparison of Independence Day and 2012 VIDEO | AUDIO | Scene opens to INDEPENDENCE DAY‚ to where destruction happens. The camera pans around the scene‚ the eyes of thousands watching the destruction occur. A man mumbles‚ “Oh crap” in astonishment that the end of the world is occurring. | Oh crap is right! Hi‚ my name is and I’m going to be comparing the films Independence Day‚ along with 2012. I have enjoyed these films from the second I have watched them all‚ and I hope you all enjoy this documentary
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Last night was highly unexpected. At school no one bullied me and Carrie was my friend. I had now had a friend in my class. In class we learned about the 4th of July (July 4th) which was Independence Day. It is a day in remembrance of the Declaration of Independence and the United States of America. And the Fourth of July is also during summer break which is soon. Jennifer and Ria were surprised to see me with Carrie at lunch. We told them all about last night.They were surprised‚ but not as
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Reducing Costs through Production and Supply Chain Management by Vinod Lall Executive Summary • There are numerous drivers of production and the supply chain‚ and there are several processes under each driver. These processes are associated with high overheads and offer opportunities for cost reduction. Cost reduction requires a complete knowledge and mapping of all costs‚ cycle times‚ purchases‚ inventories‚ suppliers‚ customers‚ logistics‚ and other service providers throughout the supply chain
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