The temperance movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries was an organized effort to encourage moderation in the consumption of intoxicating liquors or press for complete abstinence. The movement’s ranks were mostly filled by women who‚ with their children‚ had endured the effects of uncontrolled drinking by many of their husbands. These organizations used many arguments to convince their countrymen of the evils of alcohol. They argued that alcohol was a cause of poverty. They said that drunk
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It was once said “Courage is measured by an individual’s willingness to continue fighting‚ even when the likelihood of victory is small.” In other words‚ even though people know the outcome of what their doing might not be what they want people still try their hardest. Two pieces of literature that prove this statement true are Night by Elie Wiesel and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. First of all‚ in Night Elie Wiesel was a young boy forced to work because of his religion
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT A project cannot be completed alone. It requires the effort of many individuals. I take this opportunity to thank all those people who helped me to complete this project. I express my sincere and deep gratitude to Father Dominic Savio‚ Vice Principal (St. Xavier’s College‚ Kolkata) for giving me the privilege of being part of the ‘Project’ in partial fulfillment of the requirement in regard to B.com 3rd year degree course. I express my sincere gratitude to Prof. M. Dey for
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References Alliance for Excellent Education. (2005). Six key strategies for teachers of English language learners. Retrieved February 6‚ 2013 from http://www.all4ed.org/files/archive/publications/SixKeyStrategies.pdf Allot‚ R. (2003). Imitations in language and speech. Proceedings of the AISB ’03 Second International Symposium on Imitation in Animals and Artifacts. The University of Aberystwyth Wales‚ 105-112. August‚ D.‚ & Hakuta‚ K. (Eds.). (1997). Improving schooling for language-minority
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COURAGE What is the first thing that pops up in your mind when you hear this word? Is it a person jumping down a building‚ someone confronting his enemies‚ voicing out his opinions or nothing at all? For me‚ I think of a noble action when I hear this word. Courage was originally a Latin word‚ “coraticum”. The root “cor” means heart and it was added to the suffix‚ “age” to fit the English language. Literally‚ courage means “an action that comes from the heart”. Courage can be split into two
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purposes of your essay. INTRODUCTION: Your paper needs to begin with an introduction which tells your reader the purposes of your essay‚ and the structure/outline of discussion that you will follow. Your purposes are to tell your reader what the concept of workforce diversity is‚ why it is important for today’s managers to develop strategies to manage it (diversity is increasing‚ management of it can lead to competitive advantage etc) and how organisation culture can form part of strategies to manage
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My most special moment Football‚ one of the best sports anyone can play‚ where two teams of eleven men show how they are better than the other. This was categorically not the case at one of the best football matches I have ever been to‚ Legends Vs Dream Team which was played at Wembley in 2008. This match was played for charity‚ for the people who suffer from cancer around the world. The Legends team were the retired football players who were the best during their football careers. The Dream Team
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The Golden Ratio The Golden Ratio is a term (with an astounding number of aliases‚ including Golden Section and Golden Mean) used to describe aesthetically pleasing proportioning within a piece. However‚ it is not merely a term -- it is an actual ratio. The Golden ratio is a special number found by dividing a line into two parts so that the longer part divided by the smaller part is also equal to the whole length divided by the longer part. It is often symbolized using phi‚ after the 21st letter
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Witch hunting in Adivasi Society (Special Reference to North Bengal) Malay saha‚ research scholar‚department of history North Bengal University Adivasi is an umbrella term for a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups believed to be the aboriginal population of India. They comprise a substantial indigenous minority of the population of India.
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