"Draupadi" by Mahasveta Devi Translated with a Foreword by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Translator’s Foreword I translated this Bengali short story into English as much for the sake of its villain‚ Senanayak‚ as for its title character‚ Draupadi (or Dopdi). Because in Senanayak I find the closest approximation to the First- World scholar in search of the Third World‚ I shall speak of him first. On the level of the plot‚ Senanayak is the army officer who captures and degrades Draupadi. I will
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Persuasive Opinion Writing The Lesson Activities will help you meet these educational goals: 21st Century Skills—You will use critical-thinking skills and effectively communicate your ideas. Directions Please save this document before you begin working on the assignment. Type your answers directly in the document. _________________________________________________________________________ Self-Checked Activities Write a response for each of these activities. At the end of the lesson‚ click
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A final key failure of the Geneva initiative is its stance regarding the issue of return of refugees. “It does not explicitly give up the right of return‚ but it deliberately does not acknowledge it … there is a reference to refugee rights‚ but they are blurred.” (Phyllis 2). The GI states that the refugee problem addressed in Arab Peace initiative as well as the resolution 242 and 194 of the UNSC should be also used as a solution for the refugee situation within the GI. The GI is basically allowing
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force‚ has been weakened by rising unemployment and poor leadership. In 2005 the government introduced legislation to end the NLC’s monopoly. Nigeria generally has good relations with neighboring countries and is a member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Although
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In 1963‚ Historian‚ Hugh Trevor-Roper‚ made a brazen statement during a televised lecture at the University of Sussex‚ He affirmed ’’ Perhaps‚ in the future‚ there will be some African history to teach. But at present‚ there is none‚ or very little: there is only the history of the Europeans in Africa. The rest is largely darkness‚ like the history of pre-European‚ pre-Columbian America. And darkness is not a subject for history’’. I will be keenly evaluating the acrid statement‚ investigating the
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The West African nation of the Ivory Coast was once a place for prosperity for the region. A crisis was set off in November 2010‚ when the ex-president‚ Laurent Gbagbo‚ refused to accept his defeat in a democratic presidential election he had postponed for years. Despite declarations and sanctions released by regional leaders along with the Untied Nations‚ Gbagbo clung to power and refused to recognize Alassane Quattara as the winner. A violent stalemate followed‚ as Mr. Gbagbo used security forces
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ประเทศฟิลิปปินส์ 1. ที่ตั้ง และ เมืองหลวง ฟิลิปปินส์ เป็นประเทศหมู่เกาะ อยู่ในมหาสมุทร แป ซิ ฟิก ประกอบด้วย 3 หมู่เกาะ มีขนาดใหญ่เป็นอันดับ 6 ของประเทศอาเซียน มีเมืองหลวงชื่อ มะนิลา --------------------------------------------------- 2. ธงชาติ 1. ด้านซ้ายของธงมีรูปสามเหลี่ยมสีขาว หมายถึงความสงบสุข 2. ภายในมีรูปดวงอาทิตย์ 8 แฉก หมายถึง 8 จังหวัดแรกของประเทศ 3. ล้อมรอบด้วยดาว 5 แฉก 3 ดวง หมายถึงพื้นที่ประเทศแบ่งออกเป็น 3 หมู่เกาะ 4. สีน้ำเงินหมายถึงความยุติธรรม 5. และสีแดงหมายถึงความรักชาติ
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Technician. I chose the University of Charleston because they have the best completion rate and hands on degrees in the state of West Virginia. I am overwhelmed to be accepted to such a prestigious university. This university is so polite and understanding with different situations. I am excited to start my journey here at the university in the beautiful state of West Virginia. My full name is Hollie Renee McCoy and this is my portfolio. For my future degree‚ I have decided to be a Radiologic
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CON Resolution: Cyber-bullying should be a criminal offense. Con: Cyber-bullying should not be a criminal offense. Definition: “The National Crime Prevention Council’s definition of cyber-bullying is -"when the Internet‚ cell phones or other devices are used to send or post text or images intended to hurt or embarrass another person” Contention 1: Cyber bullying is a problem‚ but making it a criminal offense will not solve the problem Yes‚ cyber bullying is
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