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    Jan Lok Pal Bill

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    The Jan Lokpal Bill (Hindi: जन लोकपाल विधेयक) (Citizens ’ ombudsman Bill) is an Indian draft anti-corruption bill that would create the Jan Lokpal‚ an independent body similar to the Election Commission with the power to prosecute politicians and bureaucrats without prior government permission.[1] Drafted by Shanti Bhushan‚ retired Indian Police Service officer Kiran Bedi‚ Justice N. Santosh Hegde‚ advocate Prashant Bhushan‚ former chief election commissioner J. M. Lyngdoh in consultation with the

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    Rip Van Winkle

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    Johnny Hagerman Dr. Jordan English 211-A July 24‚ 2013 The 21st Century Rip Van Winkle “Washington Irving is born in 1783‚ the year that the American Revolution has formally ended after the Treaty of Paris. Irving does not give any information about the Revolution itself. His hero has slept during that historical period”. (Iliyan Kirov) When reading Irving’s story Rip Van Winkle there are two interesting facts to keep in mind about Irving‚ first he was born after the Revolution War and had

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    Jan Karski Jan Karski‚ Polish activist and later on academic professor at Georgetown’s University‚ was an essential eyewitness of Nazi terror in the occupied Poland during the Second World War. He gathered information and presented a report concerning the horror of Jewish discrimination and Holocaust to the allies. Emissary of the Polish exiled government and member of underground army in Poland‚ Mr Karski is considered as a Hero of the Second World War‚ deserving prestigious honours as Presidential

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    Analysis of the archetype in O. Wilde’s novel "Portrait of Dorian Gray" The scale of the realization of ideas through the archetype of an animated portrait allows one to compare "Portrait of Dorian Gray" and Gogol’s "Portrait" as manifestoes of related epochs. In the first chapter‚ an analysis of the archetype in Gogol’s story was conducted‚ we will try to discover the archetype in Wilde’s novel by the same characteristics: • the inclusion of the archetype in ontological issues; • reflection of

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    Van Rider Summary

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    operations‚ decision making and other activities that requires unconscious cognition. That’s why I will recommend this book to any business man. In the case of the Van Rider’s victory story‚ we can learn a fundamental lesson that can be used even during a war. “The first thing I told our staff is that we would be in command and out of control”‚ Van Riper said when he was in the millennium challenge. He actually meant the soldiers will follow the guide and intent coming from the top‚ but will fight based

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    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is above all a portrait of Stephen Dedalus. It is through Stephen that we see his world‚ and it is his development from sensitive child to rebellious young man that forms the plot of the novel.<br><br>There are many Stephens‚ often contradictory. He is fearful yet bold‚ insecure yet proud‚ lonely and at the same time afraid of love. One Stephen is a romantic who daydreams of swashbuckling heroes and virginal heroines. The other is a realist at home on Dublin’s

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    infamous psychoanalytical theories at work throughout the novel. As the critic Kate Millett says: Sons and Lovers is a great novel because it has the ring of something written from deeply felt experience. The past remembered‚ it conveys more of Lawrence ’s own knowledge of life than anything else he wrote. (http://goo.gl/vTMhLa) Lawrence’s intention‚ while beginning this novel‚ was to show the disastrous marriage of his parents and he has portrayed this perfectly. Mrs. Morel is the central figure

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    Anh Van

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    Topic: How does traveling influence a country. Traveling is human need when their physical life is better‚ nowadays. And traveling is considered an important economic sector of many countries around the world‚ including VietNam. Traveling solve a part of unemployment‚ increase economic profit and contributed to introduce the country and people of Vietnam. First of all‚ traveling increase economic profit. Direct contribution of traveling in Vietnam 2010 GDP is 73‚800 billion VND (equivalent

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    Self Portrait by Judith Leyster (1630) and Third-Class Carriage (1864) by Honore Daumier are the two paintings I will compare. Since both artists capture everyday life events‚ I will compare the similarities‚ while exhibiting their different styles related to different time periods. Judith Leyster was known for pictures of everyday life and portraits in her Baroque/Dutch Golden Age style artwork. As reported by Mind Edge‚ “The Baroque movement of the 17th and early 18th century was known for its

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    Jan Morgan Research Paper

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    Jan Morgan stated‚ “ Islam cannot and will not peacefully co-exist with any other religion on earth. Never.” Jan Morgan made this statement because she felt as if Islam was a religion of violence. Ever since the 9/11 attack‚ a majority of Americans have this concept that Muslims are terrorist and the religion promotes violence. Americans say the teachings within the Quran condone the use of violence to spread the faith. They believe that Islam is a dangerous ideology‚ if it is to survive in the future

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