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    other cultures was not easy to develop. In this situation‚ the newcomers had to hide their values or refuse from them in order to become a part of the new society and the new community. The depicted in the film situation with the family of the Punjabi Sikh shows how spiritual are the people. At the same time‚ the unwillingness of the family to change their views and appearance reveals the conservatism of the family. In addition‚ the family believed that the United States would become a temporary home

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    Flying Sikh Occupation Track and field athlete Employer Retired; formerly of the Indian Army and Government of Punjab‚ India Religion Sikh Spouse(s) Nirmal Kaur Children 3 daughters; 1 son; 1 adopted son Olympic medal record Men ’s Athletics Competitor for  IND British Empire and Commonwealth Games Gold 1958 Cardiff 440 yards Asian Games Gold 1958 Tokyo 200 m Gold 1958 Tokyo 400 m Gold 1962 Jakarta 400 m Gold 1962 Jakarta 4 x 400 m relay The Flying Sikh - Milkha

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    Modern day Quality Assurance in an organization is focused on Total quality approach which is the result of the evolution of contributions of certain pioneers of Quality and Quality thoughts i.e. the Quality experts /gurus (Smith‚ 2009; Sallis‚ 2002). These include: Edwards Deming‚ Frederick Winslow Taylor‚ Walter Shewart‚ Joseph Juran‚ Genichi Taguchi‚ Admiral Hyman Rickover‚ Philip Crosby‚ Kaoru Ishikawa‚ Armand V. Feigenbaum‚ among others (Sallis‚ 2002; Smith‚ 2009; Suarez‚ 1992). The Total

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    finding a better living condition and opportunities. The passengers consisted of 340 Sikhs‚ 12 Hindus and 24 Muslims and all of them were British subjects since India was under British control. Upon arriving at Vancouver‚ the immigrants were denied entrance by the Canadian government due to the exclusion act that was already being held as a method to keep out the Asian immigrants from entering Canada. The first Sikhs had come to Canada in 1904 with high expectation of earning “wages ten and fifteen

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    Comparison of the three quality gurus: Philip Crosby‚ W. Edwards Deming and Joseph Juran Deming believed that organisations could increase quality and reduce costs by having continuous process improvement and by viewing manufacturing as a system‚ not as bits and pieces. Juran applied the Pareto principle to quality issues (80% of the problems are caused by 20% of the causes) and also developed Juran’s Trilogy which includes: quality planning‚ quality control‚ and quality improvement. Crosby’s solution

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    his death‚ he was succeeded by nine Gurus which are regarded as his reincarnations‚ these nine would lead the Sikh movement until 1708. At this time the teachings from all ten gurus were passed on to the Khalsa Panth and the sacred text. This text is known as Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji‚ which was compiled by the tenth Guru‚ Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji consists of hymns and writings of the first ten Gurus‚ along with texts from different Sikh saints. The sacred text is considered

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    * Nahida Sheikh * George A. Keyworth * RLST 110.6(02) * March 28‚ 2013 * Yoga in Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism The word yoga means “spiritual discipline” and originates from the Sanskrit word “yuj” meaning to unite or integrate (“What is Yoga”). Yoga as a whole is about the union of a person’s own consciousness and the universal consciousness. Yoga is a combination of both physical and spiritual exercises entailing mastering over the body‚ mind‚ emotional self and perfection

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    Thesis Essay On Religion In a 2003 movie called Bend It Like Beckham‚ the main character is an 18 year old‚ Indian girl named Jesminder Bhamra‚ who is born into the Sikh religion and wants to be a top soccer player. Unfortunately‚ that means she would have to go against the traditional customs of not only her culture but her religion as well. When Jess is giving the opportunity to achieve her goals of playing on a women’s soccer team‚ her sister’s wedding seems to oppose her ultimate goal. Every

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    Religious Developments With the coming of the Mughals in India and the Turkish rule‚ there were many developments and changes in the Indian culture and religion.The Sultans of Delhi and Mughal tolerated different religions‚ especially Hinduism‚ though they were followers of Islam. This lead to the beggining of indo-islamic culture. Since dawn of history‚ India has been the cradle of religious developments. In the early medival period‚ two parrelel movements in Hinduism and Islam representing the

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    nine gurus that followed him preached and taught began to spread‚ and led to the rise of the religion we know today as Sikhism. Being a combination of both Eastern and Western faiths‚ Sikhism practiced the belief in the "Unity of God"‚ the belief in reincarnation‚ and also the rejection of caste. To start‚ Sikhism portrays a strong element of a western religion which is monotheism. Sikhs believe in one god‚ as do Muslims. This is contrary belief of the Hindus‚ who are polytheistic. Sikhs focus

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