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    PROJECT ON WOMEN ENTREPRENUER (Chanda Kochhar) Submitted To Submitted By Mrs. Jaspreet Kaur Lamba BBA- 3rd Year 29 Guru Nanak Khalsa College For Women CHANDA KOCHHAR Chanda Kochhar Kochhar at the World Economic Forum’s India Economic Summit 2009 Born November 17‚ 1961 (age 49) Jodhpur‚ India Occupation CEO and MD‚ ICICI Bank Children A son and a daughter Chanda Kochhar (born November 17‚ 1961) is currently the Managing Director (MD) of ICICI Bank and Chief

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    labor work for land owners for seven years | The economic history of the United States has its roots in European colonization in the 16th‚ 17th‚ and 18th centuries. Marginal colonial economies grew into 13 small‚ independent farming economies‚ which joined together in 1776 to form the United States of America. In 230 years the United States grew to a huge‚ integrated‚ industrialized economy that makes up nearly a quarter of the world economy. The main causes were a large unified market‚ a supportive

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    The first secretary of the treasury is not often talked about when discussing the history of America. He was born in Nevis on January 11‚ 1757 to Rachel Levian and James Hamilton. By the time he was eleven‚ he had his first job in order to help support his family after his father left. Only two years later‚ his mother died. When a hurricane destroyed his town‚ Hamilton wrote a passionate letter about the destruction left behind. His letter impressed many people and funds were pooled together to send

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    the German Confederation created by the Congress of Vienna had 39 states‚ each having its dues and tolls on goods passim through its territory. This made goods expensive and hindered trade. For instance‚ Prussia had 67 different tariff areas within its border after 1815. As such‚ Germany was economically and commercially the most backward country in western Europe in the early years of the 19th century. Purssia took the lead to promote free trade movement in the German Confederation. By the 1818

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    assembly that met in Philadelphia on May 10‚ 1775; all thirteen colonies were represented; still wanted to just get British acts repealed and wrote new appeals to British people and king‚ but raised money to create an army and navy Articles of Confederation Adopted in 1777 during the Revolutionary War‚ the Articles established the United States of America. The Articles granted limited powers to the central government‚ reserving most powers for the states. The result was a poorly defined national state

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    Many jobs lost‚ communities devastated‚ memories and legacies taken away.. What could cause issues like these? The answer is the cod collapse… In 1992 when the cod fish was lowest ever measured‚ the government was forced to close the fishery in Newfoundland. The action taken by the federal conservative government put over 40‚000 individuals out of work. Cod is a popular food fish with a mild flavor‚ low fat content and a dense white flesh that flakes easily. In the UK Atlantic cod is one of the most

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    Who were the Iroquois tribes? There were five tribes in the original Iroquois Confederacy: the Mohawk‚ Seneca‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ and Cayuga tribes. Later a sixth nation‚ the Tuscarora tribe‚ joined the confederation. - How was the Iroquois Confederacy organized? The Iroquois Confederacy‚ also known as the Iroquois League‚ was governed by the Iroquois Great Council. Each Iroquois nation sent between eight and fourteen leaders to the Great Council‚ where they agreed on political decisions

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    Attempts to unify Germany actually started during the revolutions that swept through Europe in the spring of 1848 ¥ Germans lent their voices to the cry of national unity and equality. Why?? ¥ Germany in 1848 was not a unified state. ¥ It was a confederation of States made up of 39 individual German countries all under the rule of the hatred Austria ¥ Therefore German people were scattered all over Europe with no sense of identity‚ culture or feelings of national pride. The Inspiration: ¥ When

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    Wave: A List of Victims and Survivors - Newfoundland 1929. St. John ’s: Flanker Press‚ 2000. Print. "Earthquakes." Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Vols. 1-5. St. John ’s: Newfoundland Book Publishers‚ 1981-1994. Print. Hanrahan‚ Maura. Tsunami: The Newfoundland Tidal Wave Disaster. St. John ’s: Flanker Press‚ 2004. Print. Looker‚ Janet. Disaster Canada. Toronto: Lynx Images‚ 2000. Print. Matte‚ Lynne Anne Marie. "Oral Narratives of the 1929 Newfoundland Tidal Wave: Narrative Functions‚ Gender

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    believed. He knew that the Americans were a tremendous threat to all Indian tribes‚ and realized that the Indians would be destroyed one by one if not united. Tecumseh created a confederation of thirty-two tribes in hopes that the Americans would recognize their borders and thus put a halt to westward expansion. His confederation may have succeeded if it were not for the mistakes made by his brother‚ Laulewasika‚ the Americans violent actions towards the Indian tribes‚ and the unwillingness of the different

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