hours to even commute small distances making it almost impossible to reach school‚ work etc on time. Finally‚ the rising population has also overloaded Pune’s drainage system. The city has been known for its efficient drainage system since the 19th century. However‚ unfortunately‚ no improvements have been made to it since. As a result‚ the system is severely lacking and the problem is further compounded by an increasing population. This has made leaking sewage water a common occurence in several
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Crane Maggie‚ a Girl of the Streets The excerpt that I would like to comment belongs to Chapter XV. It goes from: ‘Through the open door curious… to the end of this chapter. First at all‚ this novel represents a great novel from the late 19th century where it is focused in the corrupted and industrial New York society at that times which main character is a young lady called Maggie. This work is based in the realism that Crane shows by the figure of Maggie and it is regarded as the first American
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PAGE NUMBER INTRODUCTION CONTENT CONCLUSION REFERENCE INTRODUCTION The original of the word "gadget" trace back to the 19th century. According to the Oxford English Dictionary‚ there is not necessarily true evidence for the use of "gadget" as a place holder name for a technical item whose precise name one can’t remember since the 1850s; with Robert Brown’s 1886 book Spunyarn
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A Doll’s House A Doll’s House‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚ was first performed in 1879 in Denmark at the Royal Theatre. It is a play that goes against the social norms of the 19th century and exemplifies women in a questionable way. The play would not be what it is today without the unique theatrical components that made it a provocative and realistic drama. A few of these realistic components include its feminism point of view‚ Christmas setting‚ New Years‚ the living room environment and the rebellious
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his mother is ill and they are brought to their senses that the happy times will soon be brought to an end. 2. The potato is an important symbol in Ireland because of its value as a food staple and reminder of the terrible potato famine in the 19th century. What personal symbolic value does it have in this poem? In this poem the potatoe is a symbol of time shared with the poets mother‚ time when it is just him and his mother‚ and I believe the poem is a memory he is recalling of him and her peeling
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he donated $330 million for various projects‚ such as libraries‚ museums‚ the Carnegie Institute for Technology‚ and the Carnegie Institute. In 1889 he wrote The Gospel of Wealth‚ which was his answer to the economic inequalities of the late 19th century. Carnegie believed that the inequality of wealth in society showed that the rich were superior‚ and worked hard to achieve their wealth. On the other hand‚ poor people chose not to work hard. And therefore were poor. This was the condition of
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time. By the turn of the century Americans had become comfortable with the notion that government should actively regulate the currency and protect American commerce and workers from foreign competition. They hesitantly accepted that government should also regulate interstate commerce and restrain the powers of monopolies. These issues and civil service reform dominated party politics. There are two standard themes in the political history of the late nineteenth century. One theme derides the era
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Tomb of Minh Mang (1820 - 1840) The Tomb is 12km form Hue‚ on Cam Ke mount‚ near Bang Lang fork‚ on the west bank of the Perfume River. In September 1840‚ the construction of the tomb began. In January 1841‚ while the work was implemented Minh Mang was sick and passed away. Emperor Thieu Tri‚ his successor to the throne‚ continue this task according to his father’s plans. Emperor Minh Mang’s corpse was buried in Buu Thanh on August 20th of 1841. The construction was fully completed in
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of a little girl and her father looking up at the stars on an autumn night‚ at a beach. Notice that Whitman approves of the father teaching his daughter astronomy. Whitman had very liberal ideas about education that were ahead of his time‚ the 19th century. She sees clouds engulf the stars‚ blocking her view. The voice of the poet reassures her that one‚ the stars will return‚ and two‚ a force exists that is even more eternal than the stars. Whitman really knows his stars. The astronomy in this
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After the soaring ideals and tremendous sacrifices of the Civil War‚ the post-War era of the United States was generally one of political disillusionment. Even as the continent expanded and industrialized‚ political life in the Gilded Age was marked by ineptitude and stalemate as passive‚ rather than active‚ presidents merely served as figureheads to be manipulated rather than enduring strongholds. As politicians from both the White House to the courthouse were deeply entangled in corruption and
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