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    Indian Food

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    INDIAN FOOD In Malaysia‚ there is an abundant of Indian restaurants and food stalls to wet your appetite. They are traditionally served on a thali‚ a circular metal tray on which a number of smalls bowls called katori‚ also made from metal‚ are placed. Eaten with fingers‚ rice or bread are placed directly on the thali while curries and other dishes are served in the bowls. For South Indian cuisine‚ banana leaves are often used as plates where rice is served in the center‚ followed by various curries

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    Indian Camp

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    Indian Camp Indian Camp is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway in 1921. It is a part of a volume of short stories called “The Nick Adams stories” where the main character‚ Nick Adams‚ is an autobiographical inspired figure. In Indian Camp‚ Nick Adams is a young boy accompanying his father‚ Doctor Adams‚ and his uncle‚ George‚ to an Indian camp on the other side of a lake. Nick’s father is going to help a young Indian woman who is having problems delivering her baby. When they arrive the

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    Roel R. Garcia Plain View / Open Fields Case Study Axia College University of Phoenix Scott Smith September 14‚ 2008 Today a high percentage of the arrests done by law enforcement are from seized evidence that was in plain view and does not come under the Fourth Amendment. The plain view doctrine states that items that are within the sight of a police officer who is legally in a place from which the view is made may properly be seized without a warrant as long as such items

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    Indian Clothing

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    Women’s clothing in India varies widely and is closely related to local culture‚ religion and climate. Traditional Indian clothing for women are the saris or the salwar kameez and also gaghra cholis (lehengas). Saris are a graceful elegant clothing. Ones made out of silk are the most elegant and lots of people love them. Mumbai‚ formerly known as Bombay‚ is one of India’s fashion capitals. In some village parts of India‚ traditional clothing is worn. Women wear a sari‚ a long sheet of colorful cloth

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    During westward expansion many Native American Tribes were forced out of their homelands and moved into what was known as “Indian Territory” which is modern-day Oklahoma. The Cherokee‚ Choctaw‚ Chickasaw‚ Seminole‚ and Creeks‚ known as the “five civilized tribes” and the Plains Indians‚ which had been relocated to the western part of the territory on land leased from the Five Civilized Tribes‚ were moved into this area. Many of these tribes were enemies and were now being forced to live next to each

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    For many tribes of Plains Indians whose bison-hunting culture flourished during the 18th and 19th centuries‚ the sun dance was the major communal religious ceremony . . . the rite celebrates renewal - the spiritual rebirth of participants and their relatives as well as the regeneration of the living earth with all its components . . . The ritual‚ involving sacrifice and supplication to insure harmony between all living beings‚ continues to be practiced by many contemporary native Americans. -Elizabeth

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    Indian Railways

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    INDIAN RAILWAYS FACTS General Facts : World ’s largest railway networks comprising 115‚000 km of track over a route of 65‚000 km and 7‚500 stations. As of December 2012‚ it transported over 25 million passengers daily (9 billion on an annual basis). In 2011‚ IR carried over 8‚900 million passengers annually or more than 24 million passengers daily (roughly half of which were suburban passengers) and 2.8 million tons of freight daily. Biggest Railway Project : Konkan Railway Project (Roha - Mangalore

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    Indian Army

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    INDIAN ARMY (IA‚ Bhāratīya Thalasēnā) Introduction : The Indian Army (IA‚ Bhāratīya Thalasēnā) is the land based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The Indian Army came into being when India gained independence in 1947‚ and inherited most of the infrastructure of the British Indian Army that were located in post-partition India. Since independence‚ the army has been involved in four wars

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    Study on Indian Railways

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    1947. They were inter-connected with all aspects of Indian society. In terms of the economy‚ railways played a major role in integrating markets and increasing trade. Domestic and international economic trends shaped the pace of railway construction and the demand for the important traffic flows to the ports. In terms of politics‚ railways shaped the finances of the colonial government and the Princely States. At the same time‚ Indian political institutions influenced railway ownership

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    Speech on Indian Cuisine

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    Indian cuisine encompasses a wide variety of regional cuisines native to India. Given the range of diversity in soil type‚ climate and occupations‚ these cuisines vary significantly from each other. Indian cuisine has also shaped the history of international relations; the spice trade between India and Europe is often cited by historians as the primary catalyst for Europe’s Age of Discovery.[6] Spices were bought from India and traded around Europe and Asia. Cuisine differs across India’s diverse

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