myths to convince people and thus survive. Mythologies can be created and modified by religious groups.1In this paper‚ I compare the heroes in the Japanese mythologies‚ mainly the Kojiki2 and the Fudoki3 and the Chinese mythologies‚ mainly the Shan Hai Jing4 and Huainanzi5 and have found that the common things between heroes in Chinese myths and that in Japanese myths is that they revolted against authority‚ conquered the nature‚ and protected people from monsters. The reasons for these common
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9 Essential English Pronunciation in the Vietnamese Context Tran Thi Lan‚ PhD. Senior Lecturer‚ Hanoi University of Foreign Studies Of the four language skills speaking is always seen as the most challenging by Vietnamese students. One reason for this is neglecting pronunciation at school at all levels. On tutoring IELTS candidates the instructor constantly asks herself whether it is possible for a “false learner” to acquire English pronunciation in a short amount of time. If so‚ what
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DFI 501: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TIME VALUE OF MONEY Amortizing a Loan An important application of discounting and compounding concepts is in determining the payments required for an installment – type loan. The distinguishing features of this loan is that it is repaid in equal periodic (monthly‚ quarterly‚ semiannually or annually) payments that include both interest and principal. Such arrangements are prevalent in mortgage loans‚ auto loans‚ consumer loans etc. Amortization
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INDIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS : CHANGE FOR A BETTER TOMORROW Prepared & presented by : Sanober B.Pharmacy 3rd year ANCIENT INDIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM : ’GURUKULA & VISHWAVIDHYALAYA’ Gurukula System : an important concept associated with pursuit of studies in ancient India. Vishwavidhyalaya : ancient Indian universities Nalannda university Taxashila Kanchi Ujjain Subjects astronomy‚ mathematics‚ vedic literature ‚ medicine etc. CHANGE IN EDUCATION SYSTEM DUE TO BRITISH
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F-15 Eagles vs. SU-27 Flankers Aircrafts 1 Comparison of F-15 Eagles vs. SU-27 Flankers Aircrafts Carlos E. Quinonez ENG 121 English Compositions I Instructor: Tiffany Young February 9‚ 2009
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Promoting Indian Hockey to Previous Glories The Golden Old Days: — Between 1924 and 1956 India won six successive Olympic hockey golds. India has achieved huge successes in hockey during its early years but later on it has only been a continuous downfall. With 8 Gold medals it has been the most successful hockey team in the world. So how come it came to a point that this hockey giant failed to even qualify for the 2008 Beijing Olympics? Today‚ again the Indian hockey team is staring down the
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How did the Gang of Four gain power in China? The Gang of Four came into power in when Wu Han’s play‚ Hai Rui Dismissed from Office‚ was banned because of the investigation started by Jiang. The investigation resulted in a public condemnation of the play‚ resulting in radical uprisings for the arts establishing the Cultural Revolution. Thereby allowing the Gang of Four to advance to high positions in the government and the CCP‚ giving them control. Who were the Gang of Four? Jiang Qing‚ Wang Hongwen
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woman successful but her physical beauty. It’s very harmful for our cultural‚ religious values and society. Ufone: In the add it is claimed that we offer the cheapest call rate of this whole world. ‘dunya ki sab se sasti tareen call krne jar aha hai yhe bnda’ Unethical Issues in this ad. The unethical thing is that they are delivering the false information to the customer. They are not giving consumers the worlds cheapest calling rate in actual. They don’t have any prove that their call rates
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segment. One of the most recalled advertisements of the brand was that of a daughter who comes into the kitchen and gets splashed with hot oil. After this‚ the mother applies burnol to the wound with a voiceover saying “Haath jal gaya‚ shukar hai ghar mein burnol jo hai”. Another example was the ad that was aired during Diwali seasons. In this ad‚ a kid runs with a burning sparkle and on his way drops it on his feet. Seeing this‚ the mother comes rushing with Burnol and soothes the child by applying the
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effectiveness of one official initiative undertaken to tackle this issue. Today traffic congestion has become one of the major issues that exert an influence on towns and cities in economically developed countries. Chen and Hai (2012‚para1) explains that congestion takes place when the road space is overfilled by car users and speed of the traffic lessens‚ moreover‚ it is regarded as a potential reason for air pollution or even climate change. One possible approach is considered
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