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    Asif abdul salam ID-222534 Home work Assignment 2 Week Two Homework Assignment Chapter 2 Financial Planning Problems- Page 56 : 1‚2‚3‚4‚5‚6. Q1) Determining the Future Value of Education. Jenny Franklin estimates that as a result of completing her master’s degree‚ she will earn $6‚000 a year more for the next 40 years. [a] .What would be the total amount of these additional earnings?

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    The Souls of Black Folk

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    Lynch is a writer and teacher in Northern New Mexico. In the following essay‚ she examines ways that the text of The Souls of Black Folk embodies Du Bois’ experience of duality as well as his "people’s." In Du Bois’ "Forethought" to his essay collection‚ The Souls of Black Folk‚ he entreats the reader to receive his book in an attempt to understand the world of African Americans—in effect the "souls of black folk." Implicit in this appeal is the assumption that the author is capable of representing

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    What Is Folk Music

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    What is Folk Music? Folk music originated from many cultures around the world. Each culture adopted rhythms and beats from family and cultural rituals. The family of string instruments applied the music with common harmonies. Other variations of instruments‚ from homemade to daily items were used in addition to create a more original beat. The region of Great Britain‚ or the Celtic race inspired many of today’s top beats in folk music . The music originated among the common people of a nation passing

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    Folk and Popular culture

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    Folk and Popular Cultures 1950’s and 60s I love Lucy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7OkZrvSLcM In this episode it doesn’t really show any type of entertainment. They are spending time together and at the end playing some drums. For the outfits the women are all wearing vintage dresses. The Men are wearing are wearing suits and slacks. The little boy is dressed up nicely for a little boy. Slicked back hair. Using lots of hand expressions to speak. 1970’s The Brady Bunch: They are playing

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    Analysis of Queer as Folk

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    Considering I’ve been watching the television show Will & Grace since it first aired in 1998‚ I thought that this paper would be a no-brainer. It’s about two gay men and their incredibly annoying yet lovable straight female friends; like I said‚ it’s just oozing politics. However‚ I believe this show is much deeper than just some other gay show (no pun intended). Masked by it moments of comedy and hilarious banter between characters‚ this show was thought to be “revolutionary” and “ground-breaking”

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    Last year the National Book Trust of India organised The World Book Fair at Pragati Maidan‚ New Delhi. It was a grand occasion for me. As I am very fond of books‚ I with my friends decided to visit and watch this mega festival. The entry was free for the students. Hence‚ we went to the Book Fair on the very inaugural day. The book fair was indeed a spectacle to watch. There were hoardings everywhere "All for books and books for all." Each hall was segmented into many stalls managed by the respective

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    Folk Practices of the Tiwas: Destructuring of Cultural System 0.0. Introduction Folk practices being integral structures of a whole composite cultural system are layered with manifold meanings. Thus a cultural system as a treasure house of a community is actually a stratified system carved with multiple interdependent structures. Changes are unavoidable phenomenon in any cultural system and they don’t become strikingly distinguishable until and unless they are made to configured enough to fit

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    Souls of Black Folk

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    Book review for Dubois “Souls of Black Folk” The beautiful and profound narrative titled The Souls of Black Folk by W E B Dubois explored and explained the multi-layered problems pertaining to race and identity as they unfolded after the civil war. Thee poignant themes resonated in his writings and stuck out as pivotal and revolutionary. The first one was the notion of a double consciousness as it relates to blacks in a white world. The idea of a veil was a strong metaphor in his writing on

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    On Going Home Essay

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    Home is a place you grow up wanting to leave‚ and grow old wanting to get back to. In Joan Didion’s essay “On Going Home”‚ Didion shows how disconnected she feels from her family on a visit back home for her daughter’s birthday through varied syntax and imagery. Growing up‚ becoming independent from your family‚ and starting a family of your own can lead to you growing apart from your family. Although Didion’s husband tolerates her family‚ he doesn’t fully accept them which causes the conflict

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    Visit to an Orphange

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    On saturday‚ myself along with 3 of my friends went to an orphanage in Dapodi‚ Pune. It is located in a slum-like area and run by Mrs Tulve who started it in 2000. On reaching there we had a discussion with Tulve Kaku (or simply Kaku now onwards).  The story goes like this in her words- "I was in affection with orphan kids from times even before starting the orphanage. Once I saw a small orphan girl raped by somebody and the girl was left on road with her pains. I rushed that girl to hospital

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