never invaded any country in her last 100000 years of history. • When many cultures were only nomadic forest dwellers over 5000 years ago‚ Indians established Harappan culture in Indus Valley Civilization. • The name ’India’ is derived from the River Indus‚ the valleys around which were the home of the early settlers. • Chess was invented in India. • Algebra‚ Trigonometry and Calculus are studies‚ which originated in India. • The ’Place Value System’ and the ’Decimal System’ were developed
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All 44 rivers in Kerala are highly polluted due to inflow of untreated domestic‚ industrial wastes and agriculture runoff. Most of the industries are near the thickly populated riversides‚ often near cities and towns. There is no efficient water treatment system in industries and city municipalities. Pollution level in some of the sites is far above permissible limits. Close proximity of increasing numbers of leach pit latrines under varying soil conditions‚ late rite (midland) and sandy soils
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Introduction and Situational Analysis Merck and River Blindness ethical dilemma is whether to pursue research that may or may affect the profits‚ or to choose a safer choice and go for profit rather than researching the drug. The outcome from researching the drug could possibly lead to healing the deadly and dangerous disease known as River Blindness. This drug is known to kill the parasite that has caused the disease. The problem with this situation was that the consumers of the drug could not pay
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2…………………………………………………………………………………4 Section 3…………………………………………………………………………………6 Section 4…………………………………………………………………………………9 Section 1: Introduction and Situational Analysis Onchocerciasis‚ known as river blindness‚ is caused by parasitic worms that live in the small black flies that breed in and about fast-moving rivers in developing countries in the Middle East‚ Africa‚ and Latin America. The disease‚ if untreated causes extreme discomfort and eventually‚ blindness. In 1978‚ the World Health Organization
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River in Siddhartha is not only the river which we see as usual. It is not only the river which water flows in the same direction. Siddhartha comes twice to the river‚ he has nothing‚ he wants to change his life. But river itself‚ all the time‚ more and more‚ has awaken him‚ lightened him to the enlightenment. The first time he goes to the river is when he wants to change his path after his awakening. He wants to get through the river. River is like a wall which separate his old life and his
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A River Runs Through it A River Runs Through it is a story about the relationship between two brothers. The younger brother Paul has problems. He is a gambler‚ a drinker‚ and is short on cash‚ but his main problem is that he will not allow his older brother‚ Norman‚ to help him. Paul refuses to accept his older brothers aid and moreover refuses to even listen to what his brother has to say. In order to make his brother listen Norman will be forced to confront his brother‚ something that he is
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in Guangzhou of China. The piano factory is located Pearl River‚ so that the brand of piano is called Pearl River. Since the adoption of an open-door policy‚ Chinaexploited a range of new opportunities provided by a market-oriented economy for expanding production‚ employments‚ and profits through free trade markets. As a result‚ PRPG face a chance due to import technology and export products‚ and then they were expended to become Pearl River piano Industrial Corporation. Their business become more successful
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Stones River Battlefield In close proximity to Middle Tennessee State University‚ lies the Stones River National Battlefield‚ Where students and others may enjoy exercising‚ viewing wildlife‚ or learning about the history behind this amazing place. Many men on both sides of the controversy died at this site. The park is in a beautiful setting that shows respect for the enormous sacrifices made by so many. Many trails have been made to allow visitors to walk through all areas of the battlefield
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The Red River located near Fargo‚ North Dakota‚ has a history of flooding due to abnormal climate conditions. Every year precautions are taken to help minimize damages that are caused by the flooding. There are four main reasons that contribute to the river flooding so often. These main reasons for the floods are: Synchrony of discharge with spring thaw‚ ice jams‚ glacial lake plain‚ and the decrease in gradient downstream. The first reason that contributes to the river flooding so often is the
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The struggle between one’s desires and expectations leads an individual to falter from their values and beliefs resulting in dire consequences to one’s morality and internal self. The short story "On a Rainy River" clearly demonstrates the conflict between the two dilemmas as the main character‚ Tim O’Brien‚ is faced with a decision to fight a pointless war or desert his country‚ choosing between potentially dying‚ or being branded as a coward. "Traitor! they yelled. Turncoat! Pussy! I felt myself
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