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    Ram Drari Singh Dinkar

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    Ramdhari Singh ’Dinkar’ (September 23‚ 1908 – April 24‚ 1974) was an Indian Hindi poet‚ essayist and academician‚ who is considered as one of the most important modern Hindi poets. Dinkar emerged as a rebellious poet with his nationalist poetry in pre-Independence days. His poetry exuded veer rasa‚ and he has been hailed as a Rashtrakavi ("National poet") evoking the spirit of nationalism on account of his inspiring patriotic composition.As a mark of respect for him‚ his portrait was unveiled in

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    If to discover the origin of the work in a “normal” artwork‚ to grasp its createdness we must investigate the “creative” activity of the artist‚ then in Canning’s “Mavro” (Fig 4-25‚ 2012) and “Black mirror I” (Fig 4-26‚ 2012) we must do the opposite‚ try to understand their unmaking. Under what Heidegger calls purely workly terms (Heidegger 1950‚ 34) and dispelling all notions of context and rhetoric‚ these paintings‚ despite appearances‚ are not really distinct from Canning’s other work‚ they’re

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    James Naismith always felt his mission was to improve the way people lived their lives‚ both athletically and socially (Encyclopedia‚ Britannica 2012). He was a remarkably versatile and humble man who in 1891 invented a game that is now played by more people than any game in the world (Encyclopedia‚ Britannica 2012). James Naismith is best known for the invention of the game we call “basketball.” While Naismith did not benefit financially from his invention‚ he was afforded a glimpse of the game’s

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    Funeral Customs

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    Funeral custom world wide Death: the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Death is a very painful and emotional time‚ yet one that may be filled with hope and mercy and is base off of the world ’s religious traditions and of philosophical enquiry. Belief in some kind of afterlife or rebirth has been a central aspect of most‚ if not all‚ religious traditions and as a result of that over time there has been different type of

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    This Is It‚ Michael Jackson’s Post-Mortem Money Maker For a larger portion of the new millennium’s first decade‚ the public image surrounding the then and now “King of Pop” Michael Jackson was clouded in disapproval stemming from erratic eccentrics and child-molestation accusations. Whether it be showing up late to court in pajamas or having children testify against him‚ Jackson’s once great public image was starting to fade.[VERB TENSE IS ALL OVER THE PLACE TO HERE] Like that of Ms[DELETE SARCASTIC

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    styles of art and architecture‚ and following similar religions. Both the Olmec and Chavín are believed to have influenced later civilizations of their respective regions‚ thus making each the “mother culture” of their individual lands. The posthumous Maya‚ Inca‚ and Aztec civilizations showed distinct signs of Olmec influence‚ and the Andes-based Chavín laid the foundations for later civilizations such as the Nazca and Moche civilizations of the same region. Although there is some debate on

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    The Kamikaze Campaign

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    Section 2 World War II brought many technological advances to the world‚ including tanks‚ submarines‚ the atomic bomb‚ and improved aircraft. The increase in workforce and ability to construct vehicles and weapons quickly brought on creative techniques of warfare‚ often based on each nation’s ethic‚ particularly the kamikaze suicide attacks which spawned from the Japanese thought of no-surrender and a policy of fighting to the “bitter end”( Dower 103). Overall‚ because the campaign was made in a

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    Apostrophe to Helen

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    Apostrophe to Helen Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus shows the tragic doom of a budding scholar‚ who was highly efficient in all the field of studies and also a young aspirant‚ who had the immense potentiality to rise high above all other existing academicians of all times. It is fair to say that Faustus represents the quintessential Renaissance man - it is his thirst for knowledge that drives him into his pact with Mephostophiles. Faustus had that unquenchable thirst for knowledge and in his attempt

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    Poisonwood Bible

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    About The Poisonwood Bible The Poisonwood Bible‚ Barbara Kingsolver’s most heralded novel‚ is the story of the Price family and their journey into the African Congo as Baptist missionaries in the late 1950’s. The novel is told from the perspective of the four Price children - Rachel‚ Leah‚ Adah‚ and Ruth May - with flashback scenes interspersed‚ told from the perspective of Orleanna Price‚ the children’s mother. The book had tremendous success not only because of its dramatic power‚ but also because

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    How the Mississippi River is a Part of Mark Twain Everyone has those places that turned them into what they are today. They weave into your soul‚ your talk‚ your thoughts‚ everything. They become a part of you. The Mississippi River had become a part of the world famous writer‚ Mark Twain. When reading his books‚ you can easily take notice to his love and knowledge of the Mississippi River and the surrounding areas. The Mississippi had grown to be very important to Mark Twain’s identity‚ writings

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