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    Imagine living in India when the British took full control‚ and then being forced to change your day to day life. The british had an economic interest in India which started during the 1600’s. During the Industrial Revolution‚ India was considered a prized possession by the British because they supplied raw materials to the factories for production. Eventually‚ the British took full control of India‚ and made some major changes that significantly impacted India. Although the British had a negative

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    “Don’t You Want Me‚” The Human League (1981) “Don’t You Want Me‚” was written by Human league’s lead vocalist Philip Oakey‚ background singer Adrian Wright as well as keyboardist Jo Callis. This song was unusual in that one of the female backing singers took a lead role‚ as the song was structured as a duet.The Human League thought of themselves as very cutting-edge‚ their music was based on electronic sounds and considered guitars "archaic and antique." Lead singer Phil Oakey has been quoted

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    illustrator Michael Emberley and I had created a book that provided kids and teens with honest and accurate information‚ which they have a right to and need in order to stay healthy as they enter and go through puberty and adolescence" (Crispin). Harris succeeded in this regard‚ and accordingly‚ the book has been highly recognized and honored by the ALA‚ Booklist‚ Child Magazine‚ The New York Times‚ Planned Parenthood‚ and Publishers’ Weekly (Baldassarro). While some religious groups assert that

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    When she was 13‚ in 1949‚ she and her sister were sent to a Mount School‚ a Quaker boarding school in York. She did not like boarding school‚ citing her need to be alone and her difficulty in making friends. So far she was not a forthcoming child. A. S. Byatt declares that she felt “panic” about the outside world‚ and says that she didn’t speak to anyone willingly until she became about sixteen. “I had a strong sense of not knowing how to behave socially‚ handed down from my mother’s anxiety about

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    Distinction between Growth and Development Growth is not the same as development. Growth‚ measured in terms of an increase in GDP is a quantitative measure. Real GDP per capita figures are an inadequate means of making comparisons both within countries and between countries. Limitations of GDP as a measure to compare welfare between countries: * The ‘shadow’ economy often means that GDP calculations are an underestimation of actual GDP. In Nigeria it is estimated that the ‘shadow’ economy

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    The Nayar of India Chrystal Powers Professor Bob Larkin Anthropology 101 April 29‚ 2013 The Nayar of India The Nayar people of India are indigenous people that live in the southwest part of India. Their culture is known to be complex yet fascinating. Generally they were known to be rulers‚ warriors‚ and landowners that rarely worked the land but supervised it. They later gradually lost their political power as they abandoned the role of being warriors. The Nayar

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    (Stanitzek‚ 2009). They act as an opening from the real world to the world of the show‚ they give us a foundation with which a better understanding of the events we’re about to see. True Blood is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries by Charlaine Harris. The show is a detailed story based around the co-existence of vampires and humans; a show which is filled with countless metaphors. Allen Ball‚ the shows creator‚ infuses

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    J’Accuse is one of the greatest journalistic events of the 19th century.” – R.Harris To what extent does an analysis of Zola’s “J’accuse” corroborate Harris’ claim? Emile Zola’s “J’Accuse…!” was a reactionary piece of work to the Dreyfus Affair‚ which ‘was a miscarriage of justice that continues to evoke strong emotions in contemporary France.’ The letter had a revolutionary impact across France‚ Europe and arguably across the wider world; especially in the way antisemitism was discussed and the

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    * As great part of the financial problems • of the SEB’s and the present corporations in some states are due to unscrupulous thieving of power‚ the theft of power‚ illegal and unauthorized use of power should be stopped at all costs. * A mechanism for vigilance and control of malpractices has to be set up and made to function properly. A separate Act should be enacted to control and punish the culprits in the misuse of power. As power is very vital‚ culprits and trespassers have to be dealt with

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    Personal study Oil and Gas India An Overview Sahil Jain 11/17/2012 Introduction India imports roughly 75 percent of its total oil consumption and the remaining 25 percent is primarily produced by National Oil Companies (NOCs). Concerned by the alarming increase in our oil import bill‚ the government has taken several steps to reduce our dependency on imported oil. But even after more than a decade of introduction of policies like the New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP‚ 1997-98) and

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