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    Translating Standayini

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    debate over the representation of the colonized ‘other’ does not arise if the translator herself is rooted in the culture of the colonized. The Bengali story Stanadayini is composed by the well known writer Mahasweta Devi‚ and translated into English as Breast-Giver by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak who has had her roots of cultural upbringing in Bengal. Yet there are remarkable aspects where the ‘other’ of the original text loses her voice

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    Indian Mathematicians

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    Indian Mathematicians RAMANUJAN He was born on 22na of December 1887 in a small village of Tanjore district‚ Madras. He failed in English in Intermediate‚ so his formal studies were stopped but his self-study of mathematics continued. He sent a set of 120 theorems to Professor Hardy of Cambridge. As a result he invited Ramanujan to England. Ramanujan showed that any big number can be written as sum of not more than four prime numbers. He showed that how to divide the number into two or more squares

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    Durga Puja

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    Shashthi‚ Maha Saptami‚ Maha Ashtami‚ Maha Navami and Vijayadashami. The dates of Durga Puja celebrations are set according to the traditional Hindu calendar and the fortnight corresponding to the festival is called Devi Paksha (Bengali: দেবী পক্ষ‚ ‘Fortnight of the Goddess’). Devi Paksha is preceded by Mahalaya (Bengali: মহালয়া)‚ the last day of the previous fortnight Pitri Paksha‚ ‘Fortnight of the Forefathers’)‚ and is ended on Kojagori Lokkhi Puja (‘Worship of Goddess Lakshmi on Kojagori Full

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    shakunthala

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    Shakuntala : The Mahabharata Story The monarch was young‚ handsome and brave. The hunting expedition had lasted for days now. He was tired‚ thirsty and hungry. All but a couple of his associates were long left behind. Though without fear‚ he stood with a sense of reverence before the sacred grounds of Rishi Kanva’s hermitage. It was inviolable. He dismissed even the reduced retinue at the entrance‚ before stepping in. The quiet was conspicuous but soothing. The abode yonder seemed unoccupied. He

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    ibpsexamsportal.com http://www.ibpsexamsportal.com/2013/09/current-general-awareness-mcqs-for-bank.html Current General Awareness MCQs for Bank Exams 2013-14 Dear Reader‚ This is a set of 45 General Awareness MCQs based on Recent Current Affairs. Hope these quiz ll helps you in upcoming Competitive Exams. 1. 23rd governor of RBI is ...... 1) Montek Singh Ahluwalia 2) Raghuram Rajan 3) K.C.Chakrabarthy 4) Sumithra Chaudhuri 5) Diwakar Guptha 2. Raghuram Rajan belongs to .....

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    Water

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    back home‚ but at the end Chuyia adapts pretty well to her new life style as a widow. In the ashram she meets other widows that have been imprisoned there for the rest of their lives. Chuyia meets two widows that are going to be her best friends. Shakuntala the older widow is the most enigmatic‚ quiet and preserved of the widows. She is very devoted to the Hindu religion and seeks counselling of the priest‚ where she learns about the law that allows widows to re-marry. The widow Kalyani is a beautiful

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    Eye Project

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    eyeVISION 2020 INDIA (www.vision2020india.org) Thursday‚ 28 April 2011 BETTER PREVENTIVE AND CURATIVE HEALTHCARE DRAFT STRATEGY PAPER FOR The XIIth Five Year Plan (2012-17) for elimination of Avoidable Blindness1 from India by working with the National Program for Control of Blindness (NPCB)‚ Ministry of Health and Family Welfare‚ Government of India and other stakeholders (including IAPB‚ WHO‚ AIOS‚ EBAI‚ COSI) Prepared by2 VISION 2020 INDIA XIIth Plan Team Contact Person: Dr Rajesh Noah

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    Global Golden Age

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    A Golden Age is a period when peace and prosperity flourish throughout a civilization. Many civilizations and cultures throughout history have experienced a Golden Age; advances were made in many different fields such as philosophy‚ architecture‚ and education. Fifth century Athens and the Gupta Dynasty not only advanced in those fields during their Golden age but also in medicine‚ government‚ and mathematics (which is still influencing the modern world).  Fifth century Athens made a big influence

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    Leucocephala Case Study

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    Malaysia is one of the countries with the most abundant types of tropical tree species available in nature. Woods and timber are important in the economic development of Malaysia especially in the import and export industry. One type of woods with such vital function is Leucaena leucocephala. It is a plant species with many branches and numerous clusters of flat pods that enveloped the seeds (Shelton et al.‚ 1994). L. leucocephala was first brought into Southeast Asia in the last few centuries by

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    Tic- toc. Tic- toc. Do I go left or do I go right? All these years I have been following the road of life and now it is in my power to take the road that leads to my final destination. Along the way‚ I have traveled on many types of surfaces‚ but now I face my greatest challenge. I am stuck between two paths. One path leads to eternal happiness and other leads to eternal sadness. Is it in my destiny to choose the right path? Or will it just be my luck to choose the wrong path? Do I go left or do

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