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    Subcontinent. Bank of Madras merged into the other two presidencies banks—Bank of Calcutta and Bank of Bombay—to form the Imperial Bank of India‚ which in turn became the State Bank of India. Government of India owned the Imperial Bank of India in 1955‚ 3. 3 with Reserve Bank of India taking a 60% stake‚ and renamed it the State Bank of India. In 2008‚ the government took over the stake held by the Reserve Bank of India. History of SBI:- The roots of the State Bank of India lie in the first decade

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    decision” by Constance Baker Motley (NAACP Legal Defence fund)? * * WHY were the changes from the Brown verdict made slowly and WHERE were these changes implemented EVEN slower? * What race-fuelled horrific event took place in September 1955 in

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    each new generation able to handle and perform more complex tasks. The following report examines the development of operating systems‚ and how the changing tehcnology shaped the evolution of operating systems. First Generation Computers (1945﷓1955) In the mid﷓1940’s enormous machines capable of performing numerical calculations were created. The machine consisted of vacuum tubes and plugboards‚ and programming was done purely in machine code. Programming languages were unheard of during the

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    was just an ordinary person and was a preacher in Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery who had thoughts that discriminating was bad. He also hated how they were seperated from whites. The second reason is when Rosa Parks was put in jailed in 1955 and MLK boycotted buses. The last reason is when he gave “I Have a Dream” speech. He was a person that impacted america. The first reason that he hated discrimination was that they were seperated from whites. They couldn’t go to the same restaurant

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    he served as President of the Board of Trade‚ Home Secretary‚ and First Lord of the Admiralty as part of Asquith’s Liberal government. From 1940 to 1945 he served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for the first time and once again from 1951 to 1955. During his service as Prime Minister‚ UK won during

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    our lives. Reading Night was dejavu. It brought back many memories that I thought were forgotten and opened wounds I thought were healed. According Eliezer‚ “only those who experienced Auschwitz know what it was.Others will never know.” (Wiesel‚ 1955) Although I have not experience living on concentration camp‚ I do know how it feels to live in a control and strike environment. When I lived in Jamaica with my family we were free and happy. The opportunity to come to America was given to my family

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    Rotary in Syria Syria‚ officially Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: ‫ ‚)اﻟﻌﺮﺑﻴ ﺔ اﻟﺴ ﻮرﻳﺔ اﻟﺠﻤﻬﻮرﻳ ﺔ‬is a country in Western Asia‚ bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West‚ Turkey to the north‚ Iraq to the east‚ Jordan to the south‚ and Israel to the southwest. The name Syria formerly comprised the entire region of the Levant‚ while the modern state encompasses the site of several ancient kingdoms and empires‚ including the Eblan civilization of the third millennium BC. In the Islamic

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    Interview with Wes Anderson - Castello Cavalcanti: Home? Italy? Prada. Anderson transports us to Castello Cavalcanti in the suitably midcentury year of 1955. The quiet evening scene‚ exuding that richly Italian feeling falling somewhere between idyll and indolence‚ set in a village skipped over by modernisation. This atmosphere splinters apart when a race car crashes into the center of town. The last project expression‚ “Prada Classics #3”‚ has been presented in a first-ever preview during the

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    school aged 15‚ and obtained a B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1948. He married Coretta Scott had two daughters and two sons. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was indeed a famous leader. First‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was famous for the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery. In 1955‚ a fifteen-year-old female student denied a white man a bus seat breaking the Laws of Jim Crow. Luther was among on the committee

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    refusing to give up her seat on the Montgomery Bus on the afternoon of December 1st 1955. She was taken to jail‚ fingerprinted and was allowed to use the phone. This is when Rosa Parks made contact with the Black civil rights leaders and when they began to take action on there plan to boycott Montgomery busses. This was the beginning of the protest against segregation. The protest began on the 5th of December 1955. It was advertised on billboards and flyers which were spread across the city. They

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