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    It was still too hot to play outdoors. They had had their tea‚ they had been washed and had their hair brushed‚ and after the long day of confinement in the house that was not cool but at least a protection from the sun‚ the children strained to get out. Their faces were red and bloated with the effort‚ but their mother would not open the door‚ everything was still curtained and shuttered in a way that stifled the children‚ made them feel that their lungs were stuffed with cotton wool and their noses

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      The Communalization and Disintegration of Urdu in Anita Desai’s In Custody 1 Introduction T  of Urdu in India is an extremely layered one which needs to be examined historically‚ politically and ideologically in order to grasp the various forces which have shaped its current perception as a sectarian language adopted by Indian Muslims‚ marking their separation from the national collectivity. In this article I wish to explore these themes through the lens of literature

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    TwilightTwilight“ is a interesting book about love and romance between teenage girl Bella and Edward. Rather‚ thi is a story of their strange romance. Love and romance are the major theme of the book and many readers can notice how love can be strong‚ and of course‚ is worth fight for. But there is a difference between „Twilight“ and any other love story – Edward is vampire. Edward was made himself a vampire when he was seventeen years old and Bella‚ who leaves arizona and went

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    Book Report of Twilight “Breaking Dawn” Bella & Edward The Author Stephanie Meyer was born in the 24th of December‚ 1973. She was nominated for the best author 2009 by “USA Today” and she’s also won a price for most selling books (29 million copies). She wrote three another books in the Twilight story so this is the last book. Two of them have also been filmed and the third movie is coming to the theaters in approx half a year. Summary of the Story Bella gets pregnant and everyone

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    - "I ’d never given much thought to how I would die”. “But dying in the place of someone I love seemed like a good way to go." - Bella ’s thought on the first lines of Twilight Saga‚ written by Stephenie Meyer. The narration had also appeared in the first scene of the movie based on this phenomenally-popular novel with the same name‚ and released November 21‚ 2008 in North America and December 11‚ 2008 in Australia. The director Catherine Hardwicke nails emotions of teenagers and stays faithful

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    also the fact that Bim is taking the mum figure‚ nursing her brothers and sisters‚ taking care of the house‚ keeping the garden alive and so on. However‚ she’s also destroying childhood memories (as the rose) to refresh everybody’s purpose. Perhaps Desai wants to remind the reader that they are grown adults‚ they have to let their infancy (and everything attached to it) behind them to finally move on. Perhaps the writer is trying to give a message to the reader. Finally‚ what if she was giving the

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    Anita Nair

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    Anita Nair is a popular Indian English writer. She was born at Shornur in the state of Kerala. She was working as the creative director of an advertising agency in Bangalore when she wrote her first book‚ a collection of short stories called Satyr of the Subway‚ which she sold to Har-Anand Press. The book won her a fellowship from the Virginia Center for Creative Arts. Her second book was published by Penguin India‚ and was the first book by an Indian author to be published by Picador USA. She has

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    SOUTH ASIAN WRITING HOME ASSIGNMENT: Diaspora In South Asian Literature- As seen in Meera Syal’s “Anita and Me” Submitted by : 08/EL/47 Urmimala Bhattacharjee The mention of ‘home’ and ‘outside’ is not a specification of India at all‚ but rather

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    Anita Hill

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    False Accusation of Anita Hill’s Testimony Anita Hill‚ a lawyer who worked for now Judge Clarence Thomas‚ US Supreme Court Judge‚ then just a nominee. Anita Hill came forward with allegations that Thomas had sexually harassed her while they worked together at the Department of Education and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She is accusing him of harassing her not physically but through comments. According to the article‚ it appears that Anita Hill is possibly making up lies about

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    2. How do you evaluate Anita Roddick’s management philosophy and style? How important a contribution did she make to the creation of The Body Shop? How important is her role in its ongoing management? Anita Roddick’s Management Philosophy & Style 1. PHILOSOPHY The 4 basic management functions of Planning‚ Organizing‚ Leading & Controlling can be analyzed in detail for drawing a picture of Anita Roddick’s Management Philosophy for The Body Shop. 1. Planning * First major

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