Textile industry of Mumbai Girangaon (Marathi: गिरणगाव‚ literally "mill village") was a name commonly used to refer to an area now part of central Mumbai‚ India‚ which at one time had almost 130 textile mills‚ with the majority being cotton mills. The mills of Girangaon contributed significantly to the prosperity and growth of Mumbai during the later nineteenth century and for the transformation of Mumbai into a major industrial metropolis.[1] Girangaon covered an area of 600 acres (2.4 km2)‚ not
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How Safe is Mumbai for Women? Synopsis Our market research topic is to find out whether Mumbai is actually safe for women. Mumbai was always touted as a safe city for women but with growing cases of eve teasing and groping we can see that it is losing its tag. In recent times we have observed many cases in which assault of a women ‚ molestation or even rape has taken place. Research objective :- To find out how safe is the city of Mumbai for women. We are working for Swabhiman an initiative
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Mumbai‚ the city that epitomizes safety in India has its women currently tangled in the web of sexual assaults. This city has been the residence of heinous crimes of late. The cop is no more a cop. He is the ‘rapist.’ Who are we to trust then? Are we Mumbai-ites really safe? There are no perfect answers to these questions but if you look around you will realize that Mumbai is safe for women in comparison with the other places of India. These crimes are not simply over-looked here nor are they
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House of Terror Last night I had a horrible nightmare‚ in which I was locked up in a house of terror. When I tried to find my way out‚ I found that the house was so big that I kept walking in the same place three times! Walking alone in the long corridor‚ winds were blowing from the windows‚ it made me tremble. It was so dark that I couldn’t see the end of the corridor. I walked slowly in the corridor and heard some walking sound behind me‚ after checking for a thousand times‚ I couldn’t saw
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The War on Terror was a declaration by President George W. Bush in response to the September 11 attacks to eliminate terror events around the world. The initial targets of this declaration was Al Qaeda and the ‘axis of evil’ that included Iran‚ Iraq and North Korea. This action led to full blown wars in Afghanistan‚ Iraq and recently the Syria crisis. When the Taliban government didn’t cooperate with America to discover Osama Bin Laden‚ the US prepared to invade. The invasion started a month after
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AP WORLD HISTORY - CHAPTER 26 - The New Balance of Power - Study Guide 1. By 1915‚ the U.S. railroad network was [A] built with the labor of African slaves. [B] designed by German engineers. [D] the largest in the world. [E] second only to Japan. 2. How was ocean shipping transformed by the mid-nineteenth century? [A] The average size of freighters increased from 200 to 7‚500 tons. [C] Propellers replaced paddle wheels. [D] Steel replaced wooden hulls. 3. The “annihilation of time and space
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Chapter 26 VOCAB 1. Ottomans: Turkic people who advanced from strongholds in Asia Minor during 1350s; conquered large part of Balkans; unified under Mehmed I; captured Constantinople in 1453; established empire from Balkans that included most of Arab world. 2. Mehmed II: Ottoman sultan called the "Conqueror"; responsible for conquest of Constantinople in 1453; destroyed what remained of Byzantine Empire. 3. Janissaries: Ottoman infantry divisions that dominated Ottoman armies; forcibly conscripted
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CHAPTER 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 This project focuses on the growth of Calcium supplement segment over two decades. This project gives us an insight into the dietary segment of pharmaceutical industry particularly the calcium supplement segment. The project is started with the introduction of Indian pharmaceutical industry and it‘s growth from three decades. Moreover in this project‚ the rising importance of patents & its effects (advantages & disadvantages) on the pharmaceutical industry
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CHAPTER 26 CAPITAL BUDGETING OVERVIEW OF BRIEF EXERCISES‚ EXERCISES‚ PROBLEMS‚ AND CRITICAL THINKING CASES Brief Exercises B. Ex. 26.1 B. Ex. 26.2 B. Ex. 26.3 B. Ex. 26.4 B. Ex. 26.5 B. Ex. 26.6 B. Ex. 26.7 B. Ex. 26.8 B. Ex. 26.9 B. Ex. 26.10 Topic Understanding payback period Use of return on investment Comparing NPV and required rate of return Net present value computations Computations for payback period Capital investment challenges Net present value and required rate of return Capital budgeting
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In the business capital of India‚ There is a country named Mumbai‚ formerly known as Bombay. Was recently a headliner for high increase in water contamination in due to mismanagement of BMC. BMC- Bombay Municipal corporation‚ is a corporation of the water and sewage systems dealing within the city. Water crisis in Mumbai is beyond unbearable‚ 19% of water consumed is contaminated with sewage water‚ E. Coli‚ sand particles‚ and other harmful bacterial content besides other foreign particles. "According
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