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    Visit to Taj Mahal

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    India is a land with a rich and varied history. Many different rulers‚ dynasties‚ and empires have fought over and controlled different parts of the Indian subcontinent during its eventful history. The various rulers and dynasties left behind their legacy in the form of grand monuments and buildings‚ in different historical places in India. The Indian subcontinent’s eventful history can be seen in its tourist places- from the first cities of the Indus Valley civilization to the modern cities of

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    Rukmani Internal Conflict

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    otherwise called Kenny‚ who gives her medications for infertility. With his help she bears a son named Arjun and four more sons after many years. Rukmani‚ however‚ keeps the fact she got treatment a secret to Nathan. On page 26 she says “...I had not wished my husband to know that I was putting myself in the hands of a foreigner‚ for I knew not what his reaction would be‚ I had

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    Nuclear Energy - High Costs

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    VOLUME 15‚ NUMBER 2 January 2008 AN IEER PUBLICATION Published on the Web as Énergie et Sécurité and No. 40 Nuclear Power Costs: High and Higher A BY ARJUN MAKHIJANI‚ Ph.D. 1 fter the spectacular crash of the 1950s propaganda of nuclear power that would be “too cheap to meter‚” evidenced in dozens of cancelled nuclear power plants because they were too costly to build or complete‚ there is a new push for nuclear power in the United States. Some advocates of a nuclear

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    Defination of Globalisation

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    Nothing”‚ SAIS Review‚ Vol. 23‚ No. 2‚ Summer-Fall 2003‚ pp. 189-200‚ p. 190. 8 R. Kilminster‚ “Globalization as an Emergent Concept”‚ in Alan Scott (ed.)‚ The Limits of Globalization: Cases and Arguments (London: Routledge‚ 1997)‚ p. 257. 9 A. Appadurai‚ Modernity at Large: The Cultural Dimensions of Globalization (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press‚ 1996)‚ p. 4‚ as cited in K. Chowdhury‚ “Interrogating ‘Newness’‚ Globalization and Postcolonial Theory in the Age of Endless War”‚ Cultural

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    forestation - the need of today In the early periods of civilizations‚ large parts of our country were covered with forests. The increase of the population of our country has led to the shrinking of forest area. The forests which purify air have been cut down and new cities and industries have been established in their place. The cutting of the forests causes what is called "The Green House Effect". It results in the heating of the earth’s surface or global warming which has serious consequences

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    Struggle of Women in India

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    Retrieved February 7‚ 2011 from http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?c=Article_C&pagename=ZoneEnglish-Family/FYELayout&cid=1157279524883   Sita Agarwal. (1999). Genocide of Women in Hinduism. (Location Published N/A) Victoria A. Velkoff and Arjun Adlakha. (1998). Women of the World Women’s Health in India. Retrieved February 7‚ 2011 from http://www.census.gov/ipc/prod/wid9803.pdf

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    BACKGROUND ON KARNA Karna is one of the central characters in the epic Mahabharata‚ from ancient India. He was the King of Anga. Karna was one of the greatest warriors whose martial exploits are recorded in the Mahabharata‚ an admiration expressed by Krishna and Bhishma within the body of this work. Karna was the son of Surya and Kunti. He was born to Kunti before her marriage with Pandu. Karna was the closest friend of Duryodhana and fought on his behalf against the Pandavas in the famous Kurukshetra

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    Thai Cuisine

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    culinary cultures. The problem is not unlike the perception of an ‘Indian’ cuisine discussed by Arjun Appadurai‚ who argues that a singular ‘Indian’ cuisine materialized‚ and continues to do so‚ through the representation and articulation of varieties of culinary forms‚ a cultural process influenced by what he calls ‘the seductiveness of variety’.2 The invention of an ‘Indian’ cuisine‚ as argued by Appadurai‚ belongs to the larger cultural process of constructing a complex national public culture

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    especially loved the use of the earthy tones blending in beautifully with the myriad pastel shades and the fusion of ethnic Indian designs with Western contemporary styles. The show ended by 930 pm‚ following which‚ high on the applause and appreciation‚ Arjun Pal announced‚ "The after party is next door at Greco’s. Let’s rock the place‚

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    DPSG/JW/MAY/CL-IV/PRO/1 DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL GHAZIABAD HOLIDAY PROJECT:WATER-ELIXIR OF LIFE(EVERY DROP COUNTS) TARGET GROUP: CLASS IV TYPE: INTEGRATED PROJECT NAME: ____________________ CLASS/SEC: ______ THE TIME TO BE HAPPY IS NOW‚ THE PLACE TO BE HAPPY IS HERE!....... LEARNING OUTCOME: To understand the importance of conserving water. To appreciate the gift of nature in true sense To enhance & initiate research and sensitize others about them. To know about the journey of water

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