Home is where the heart is; somewhere you live no matter where you physically are. In Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel The Namesake‚ several characters are living in one place while simultaneously living somewhere else. Lahiri uses this tug-of-war technique to strengthen her belief that immigrants living in America struggle to wholly accept one society. Lahiri focuses on Ashima and Gogol’s difficulties coming to terms with which place they choose to accept as home. Additionally‚ both characters express undeniable
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City Road in Cardiff is a busy consumer-driven street dominated by restaurants‚ takeaways and shops selling a variety of items from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. In this essay I will be looking at how these retailers favour some groups of consumers they cater for‚ the younger female population for instance and exclude other members of the population‚ along with how the infrastructure on the road and pavements makes life easier for some groups of people and potentially hinders others
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EXEMPLAR SUMMARY EXEMPLAR SUMMARY GRADE 10 GRADE 10 ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE MARKS: 10 MARKS TIME: 30 MIN WITH APPRECIATION TO SCHOOLS FOR SUBMISSION OF TASKS Summaries A summary is a short summing-up of the important ideas in a text. We use summaries when doing research or studying‚ but we also often need to summarise information in situations in daily life. In an examination‚ a summary tests your understanding of a text‚ and your ability to extract
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Getting Ready to the Party: In this story‚ young couple Prem and Indu were invited toMr.Khanna’s tea party where the college staff membersgathering for. Indu was very happy to go‚ so she spent a longtime dressing herself. She wore one of her best saris and redshoes which had high platform soles. She also put on her jewelry‚ liberally oiled her hair and wound it round with afresh chain of jasmine‚ applied red mark on her forehead andfinally little lipstick on her lips. All these gave her an opulenteffect
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But she can smile the biggest‚ brightest‚ most genuine smile I have ever seen. I met her six summers ago on a visit to Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity Orphanage in Ville Parle‚ Mumbai. An Indian nun wearing the simple blue-edged‚ white sari of Mother Teresa led me into a room with more cribs - and toddlers - in one place than I had ever seen in my life. I wandered through the babbling mass of children and saw sights that remain in my memory to this day. I saw a 3 year old child reach
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The combination of simple filtration and low-temperature sterilization can do the same work as the solar system do. The experiment shows that “filtration of raw water through four layered cotton-sari cloth (250μm) reduced the coliform count and further heating to sub-boiling temperatures (55–60°C) for less than an hour resulted in complete inactivation of coliforms. (Nimbkar and Rajvanshi 519)” The authors also mentioned that this is a “feasible
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ENC1102 SUMMER II 2013 FICTION EXAM Choose the best answer that completes each statement. There is only ONE correct answer for each. Please mark your answers clearly by highlighting your answer. Each multiple choice question is worth one point. 1.) How did Miss Emily‚ in “A Rose for Emily” react when the town’s ladies called to offer condolences on her father’s death? A.) Met them at the door with a horsewhip B.) She begged them for financial help C.) She insisted
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The film ‘Bend it like Beckham’ main character is an Indian girl‚ Jess whose dream is to play professional football. However‚ Jess’s parents are Indians and their culture does not accept Indian girls playing football. The difference of beliefs causes conflict between Jess and her parents and the other characters in the film and highlights the cross-cultural interactions. Culture is a system of values beliefs‚ assumption and norms shared among a group of people (country‚ region‚ religion‚ profession
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RESEARCH PROPOSAL WORKING GROUP 1 (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) Research Theme The empowerment of SMEs and its impact on Chiang Mai’s economy Research Purpose This study is purposed to find out the factors which cause income inequality in Chiang Mai. After identifying the factors‚ we will be able to observe the effective ways to fill the gap. Research Questions 1. Why is there the income inequality in Chiang Mai? 2. What are the factors that can fill the income gap in Chiang Mai?
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Normally defined as the process whereby an individual acquires a personal identity and learns the norms‚ values and social skills appropriate to his or her social position‚ Socialization ‚ I believe is the general course of one’s life. Human infants are born without any culture. They need to be transformed into socially adept animals for a mentally healthy and satisfying life. Thus‚ Socialization begins when an individual is born. Being essentially social animals‚ people engage in relationships with
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