religious texts that are to persuade the devotees to think that their religion is more appropriate than the other religions and hence inspire them to stand together. A significant example of this controversy is the existence of three hundred Ramayanas by A. K. Ramanujan. Certain Ramayana among them pose Ravan as the virtuous hero in contrast to the existing idea of him being the villain. A contemporary instance of this conflict of perspectives is the presentation of the image of Shiva in different versions
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Strain theory was originally pioneered by Robert K. Merton and it was later expanded on by Robert Agnew. Merton’s strain theory argues that individuals engage in deviant or criminal behavior when they cannot achieve socially approved goals by legitimate means (Merton‚ 1938). Essentially‚ deviance is the result of the strain that individuals feel from not being able to achieve their goals through legitimate means. Merton used the American Dream ideology to explain his theory. For example‚ the American
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K-12 Program‚ or basically known as "Kindergarten to Grade 12" program is a curriculum launched by the Department of Education which will be first implemented in the next school year. It’s primary purpose is to be one with the educational curriculum of other countries especially in the Southeast Asian neighbors. It is also a preparation for the upcoming ASEAN integration. Another purpose of K-12‚ is for the common Filipinos to have a quality education that would help them to uplift their loving status
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THE ROMANTIC IN THE RAIN G. K. CHESTERTON he middle classes of modern England are quite fanatically fond of washing; and are often enthusiastic for teetotalism. I cannot therefore comprehend why it is that they exhibit a mysterious dislike of rain. Rain‚ that inspiring and delightful thing‚ surely combines the qualities of these two ideals with quite a curious perfection. Our philanthropists are eager to establish public baths everywhere. Rain surely is a public bath; it might almost be called
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Sitara Energy Limited This case highlights a number of problems which plague Sitara Energy Limited. The purpose of this report is to highlight those problems‚ explain the causes‚ provide justification for those causes and finally come up with feasible solutions. We will start off by first looking at the problems. Financial concerns: It is quite clear from the case that the company is in deep financial turmoil. Typical of most Pakistani companies‚ Sitara Energy opted to raise necessary funds through
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Lungs are clear in both fields. HEART: Regular rate and rhythm. ABDOMEN: soft but positive tenderness of her lower abdominal area. Fundus was not palpable above the pubic area. Left adnexal are more than tender than the right. VAGINAL EXAM: The cervix is close. A moderate amount of motherapulient vaginal discharge is noted. The patient wouldn’t allow me to perform a bimanual examination due to her pain so the speculum was withdrawn. EXTERMITIES: No clot or edema. NUEROLOGIC EXAM: Intact urea x3‚ no
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ABSTRACT Several mass extinctions have occurred during the Earth ’s history. The Cretaceous Tertiary Boundary (K-T) Extinction caused the loss of at least three-quarters of all species known at that time including the dinosaurs. The cause of this mass extinction is a controversial subject among scientists but the fossil evidence of it ’s occurrence is abundant. INTRODUCTION The K-T Extinction occurred 65 million years ago. Many species perished in that extinction. Today evidence for this extinction
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match for a day. Swami then ends up getting lost in a forest‚ thereby missing the cricket match‚ and also regretting his decisions. Here one sees Narayan’s writing at its best‚ as he showcases his superior understanding of child psychology through the main character‚ coupled with bold imagery of the scene
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Subject: Dwight K. Shrute Dwight is a character in the famous and popular comedy series The Office. Case story: Dwight works at a paper company and his position mainly consist of sales. He also owns a family farm where he grows beats. Dwight has been assigned 20 hours of therapy because of dangerous and harassing behavior on his work place. This disturbing behavior was especially towards one of his co-workers named Jim Harpert. Reportedly‚ Dwight had put Jim Harpers desk on fire‚ unfortunately
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Dharmasthala and K.S.Na at Mysore in 1991)‚ Honorary Doctorates (Adiga from The World Academy of Art and Culture in 1979 and K.S.Na from Mysore University in 1991). A closer analysis of the thematic concerns of Adiga and K.S.Na shows them crisscrossing with their preoccupations on love‚ social concerns‚ vagaries of life‚ uncertainty of death‚ God and spiritual quests.K.S.Na’s very popular NinnaHesaru (Your Name) begins with how a name haunts the poet in blushing lotus petals‚ tolling bells of the
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