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    Terrorism in India

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    Terrorism In India The attacks on Indian Parliament and on Mumbai has left the people of India in a state of shock and fear for their life. The situation on Kashmir is still haunting the government and to add to the problems of Indian government is the recent attack on hotels in Mumbai killing many people including people from different nations. I think its time that India should follow a zero tolerance policy towards terrorism and the terrorists. The attack on Mumbai is “an attack on the spirit

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    prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe. Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (May 21‚ 1921 – December 14‚ 1989) was a Soviet nuclear physicist‚ dissident and human rights activist. Mother Teresa of Calcutta (26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997)‚ was an Albanian-born Indian Roman Catholic nun. In late 2003‚ she was beatified‚ the third step toward possible sainthood. A second miracle credited to Mother Teresa is required before she can be recognized as

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    “Two Ways to Belong in America” by Bharati Mukherjee is about Bharati and her sister Mira who have emigrated from Calcutta‚ India to America. They have lived in the United States for about 35 years however they have completely different ideas about immigrant status. Bharati married an American citizen while Mira has a green card and works in pre-school education. Bharati has embraced her new found American identity whole heartedly while Mira prefers to maintain a green card. Mira feels that while

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    Poor People in the Bible.

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    1. From the book of Amos‚ state how the poor and needy were afflicted. (4) In the book of Amos‚ the poor were treated as outcast and were discriminated against. The government collected taxes from the poor such as rent thus fine buildings were built and pleasant vine yards were established. Selling the righteous for money and the needy for a pair of sandals tells us a lot about the social conditions of that time when the poor had to fight for their just rights‚ which were all too frequently ignored

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    English honers

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    Essay Topic: Computer Literacy/ Computer Education -Is Computer Literacy Becoming The Need Of Today? The modern age is the age of computers. Computers provide the wide range of education and executive software. Information technology has achieved a great success. Use of computers is widely spread. It is used for storing‚ analyzing‚ and distributing information. It has created a great revolution. It has proved a miraculous development in almost every field. These days‚ computers are used almost everywhere

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    of the 18th century. The first banks were The General Bank of India‚ which started in 1786‚ and the Bank of Hindustan‚ both of which are now defunct. The oldest bank in existence in India is the State Bank of India‚ which originated in the Bank of Calcutta in June 1806‚ which almost immediately became the Bank of Bengal. This was one of the three presidency banks‚ the other two being the Bank of Bombay and the Bank of Madras‚ all three of which were established under charters from the British East

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    January A rumour spreads throughout the Sepoys about the animal fat being used to grease the cartridges for the new Enfield rifles. 26th February After the rumour spreads‚ Sepoys at the 19th Native Infantry at Berhampore refuse rifle practice‚ causing upset between the Sepoys and the British officers. 29th March At Barrackpore‚ in Bengal‚ Mangal Pande wounds two British officers during mutiny of 34th Native Infantry. 31st March 19th native infantry at Berhampore are disbanded.

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    wheeled version of the $100 computer. Its name is NANO. Appropriately called the “People’s Car”‚ (not‚ however for the likes of the People’s Princess‚ the late Princess Diana who preferred her Bentley) Mr. Tata says that the Nano has its origins in Calcutta rickshaw cabbies and a very Indian scenario of scooters with four family members perched on top‚ but Tata has been careful to avoid giving the Nano the image of an auto rickshaw or a four wheel scooter. The aim was to produce a proper car that will

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    Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

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    Western thinkers such as Plato‚ Plotinus‚ Kant‚ Bradley‚ and Bergson. In 1918‚ Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was selected as Professor of Philosophy by the University of Mysore. In 1921‚ Radhakrishnan was nominated as Professor of Philosophy at the Calcutta University‚ 1921. In 1923‚ Dr. Radhakrishnan’s book "Indian Philosophy" was published. The book was hailed as a "philosophical classic and a literary masterpiece." Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was called to Oxford University‚ to deliver lectures on

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    Subhash Chandra Bose

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    Subhash Chandra Bose was born on January 23‚ 1897 at Cuttack‚ in Orissa. He was the sixth son of Janakinath and Prabhavati Bose. Subhash was an excellent student and after school joined the Presidency College‚ Calcutta‚ where he studied philosophy‚ a subject he was interest in. As a young boy Subhash felt neglected among his 8 siblings. At his English school he suffered under the discrimination faced by Indians which made him even sadder. He wanted to work for the poor but his father‚ had other

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