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    Abdul Kalam graduated in physics from St. Joseph ’s College‚ Tiruchirapalli. After which he went to graduate with a diploma in Aeronautical Engineering in the mid-1950s from the Madras Institute of Technology.[7] As the Project Director‚ he was heavily involved in the development of India ’s first indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV-II). [edit] CareerAfter graduation from Madras Institute of Technology (MIT - Chennai) he was the Project Director‚ he was heavily involved in the development

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    Decent Work and Industrial Relations in Gurgaon: For this study a total of 8 representatives from the below Organizations were interviewed: 1. Provisional Working Committee – Maruti Suzuki Workers Union 2. Mazdoor Ekta Manch 3. Garment and Allied Workers Union 4. Automobile Industry Contract Workers Union 5. Hind Mazdoor Sabha The primary data was collected through semi structured interviews oriented towards the Decent Work agenda and its application in their appropriate industry. Secondary data

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    All of us want India to become a respectable super power in the world. India ha a rich past. it was because of its riches‚ that it was invaded innumerable times and its wealth was plundered. The British rulers exploited the country. At the time of independence‚ the country was in turmoil‚ its economy had been shuttered and there was unrest all around. In sixty years since independence‚ the country has made tremendous progress. However‚ it is still for behind the developed counties of the world

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    67-80. Norlén‚ G. A History of Ideas: Three Areas of western Philosophy‚ MakumiraTanzania: The Research Institute of Makumira University College‚ 2002. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) “Economic Theory‚ Freedom and human Rights: The Work of Amartya Sen” ODI Briefing Paper‚ November 2001‚ 4 at http://www.odi.org.uk/RIGHTS/publication/sen.pdf (accessed on December 31‚ 2009) Shivji‚ I. G. ed.‚ et al.‚ Constitutional and Legal System of Tanzania: A Civics Sourcebook ‚ Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na Nyota

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    years repeating a grade but once kids leave school‚ most never return losing the opportunity to a successful job ("Main Navigation"). In some countries a child can spend 2-3 years repeating a grade‚ but once kids leave school‚ most never return. Amartya Sen has defined poverty stating that it is the lack of capability to function effectively in society. Therefore the lack of education in a country can be considered a form of poverty. Absolute poverty is the absence of adequate resources‚ kids in developing

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    and the Conservation of Gender Inequality: Considering Employment." Campus.fsu.edu. American Sociological Association‚ Apr. 1997. Web. 2 Apr. 2013. Riley‚ Geoff. "Economic Growth." Economic Growth. Tutor2u.net‚ 23 Sept. 2012. Web. 2 Apr. 2013. Sen Amartya. 2003. Missing women. BMJ. 4 Dec. Web. 5 Apr. 2013 "SNEF: Longer Maternity Leave Will Result in ’Loss of Productivity ’" THE TEMASEK TIMES "Social Constructs." Encyclopedia.com. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences‚ 2008. Web. 1 Apr

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    0The Beautiful and the Damned: A Portrait of the New India The Great Gatsby: A Rich Man in India Reasoning for title – story is similar to Great Gatsby. He’s trying to interview the richest man in India‚ but his reputation is very contradicting – fraud or the truth? Tells his story about childhood and how his dad was considered a fraud‚ then he built up the school after his father stepped down. Originally he wanted to do things with cigars‚ then it went South and now he has a real cigar business

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    which producers attempt to supply by employing factors of production. For a perspective on the achievements of countries in meeting people’s basic needs‚  the Human Development Index produced by the United Nations is worth reading. The economist Amartya Sen (Winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics) has written extensively on this issue. Scarcity means we all have to make choices Because of scarcity‚ choices have to be made by consumers‚ businesses and governments. For example‚ over six million

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    Revised Proposal AWARENESS OF NUTRITION AND HEALTH ISSUES AMONG PREGNANT AND LACTATING MOTHERS: A CASE STUDY OF DISTRICT BASTI‚ U.P. ABSTRACT It is a well-known fact that the growth and development of a child begins from the mother’s womb. Right from the development of the child in the mother’s womb even at the time of birth and also till the child grows older. The child needs special care nutrition and regular health checkups. It is an obligatory duty of the parents as well as the birth

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    Formed during Kenya’s Colonial rule‚ as a byproduct of Colonial segregation and institutionalized racism‚ Kibera is the largest urban informal settlement in Africa. The city of Nairobi was built on the intention of creating a vibrate city for the non-African population (White‚ 1990). The necessity for infrastructure created an influx of Africans looking for manual labor in urban employment. Because of the intent to separate Europeans from the African inhabitants‚ these new populations were segregated

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