Bhakti movement is a Hindu religious movement in which the main spiritual practice is loving devotion among the Shaivite and Vaishnava saints. The Bhakti movement originated in ancient Tamil Nadu and began to spread to the north during the late medieval ages when north India was under Islamic rule. The Islamic rulers were pressing public to convert religion from Hindu to Islamic. The Bhakti movement was counter to the prevalent caste ideology which was dividing Hinduism. So‚ the Bhakti movement has
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A STUDY OF THE CROWD MOVEMENT DURING INGRESS AND EGRESS OF THE STADIUM IN THE SPORT EVENT CASE STUDY: NATIONAL TENNIS STADIUM‚ JALAN DUTA Mohd Ridzuan Bin Mad Rosli Department of Urban and Regional Planning Asst. Prof. Dr. Syahriah Bachok Department of Urban and Regional Planning Asst. Prof. Dr. Mariana Mohamed Osman Department of Urban and Regional Planning ABSTRACT This research deals with the study of crowd movement (walking speed) during ingress and egress of the stadium during
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In the duration of time between the years 1825-1850‚ many reform movements were occurring as American citizens fought for the reformation of many laws and institutions. There was the temperance movement‚ aimed toward lessening alcohol consumption‚ and in extreme cases‚ the complete abolishment of it‚ and the women’s rights movement that struggled with the task of equality for women in society and politics. Prison and church reform were also popular causes as people observed the injustices in prisons
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Jess Wilson Intro to Comp P3 Miss Wagner October 8‚ 2012 The Niagara Movement The Niagara Movement was an organization that wanted to offer the black community a leader other than Booker T. Washington. The man that called the original meeting together in 1905‚ W.E.B Du Bois‚ a professor at Atlanta University‚ was tired of Washington accommodating everything that the whites did. Du Bois called out to 59 intelligent African-American men‚ but only 29 of those agreed to meet with him. The meeting
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Representational Art The piece “Young Mulatto” was painted by Emily Guthrie Smith in 1942. This painting consists of warm colors like peach‚ gold and beige and was obliviously done in fluid media: oil on canvas. The painting shows a young black woman‚ dressed in white‚ sitting with a shawl around her. She seems to be tying the strings on top of her dress. We can see the different strokes she painted and this adds a unique touch. This helps create depth and details. The painting is portrait of the
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and 1850‚ the United States was undergoing a series of reform movements. At the same time‚ America was rapidly growing and diversifying. Movements were designed to adapt to the new‚ bigger nation. They inspired the creation of new institutions as well. Americans had different feelings about their expanding nation. Some welcomed the changes‚ excited about the growth. Others became worried about the future of America. The reform movements came as a result of these different feelings. On the surface
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“Every form of society has been based‚ as we have already seen‚ on the antagonism of oppressing and oppressed classes.”1 It is from this class antagonism that the communist movement tried to break away from. Karl Marx saw the proletariat as the most oppressed class and in his efforts to remedy this‚ the idea of communism was born. In the beginning it was the feudal lords who owned the land that subjugated the serfs. When the feudal system crumpled and fell it was the bourgeois who picked up the
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The Feminist Movement (aka The Women’s Movement‚ Women’s Liberation) brief history Source: Wikipedia OUTLINE: (complete this as you read) 1. Define FEMINISM (as bell hooks’ defines it): Feminism is a collection o movements and ideologies aimed at defining‚ establishing‚ and defending a state of equal political‚ economic‚ cultural‚ and social rights for women. 2. the 1st Wave (19th-early 20th centuries) FOCUS: The 1st Wave focused on the efforts of many fighting for gender equality‚ race equality
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The environmental movement‚ a term that includes the conservation and green politics‚ is a diverse scientific‚ social‚ and political movement for addressing environmental issues. Environmentalists advocate the sustainable management of resources and stewardship of the environment through changes in public policy and individual behavior. In its recognition of humanity as a participant in (not enemy of) ecosystems‚ the movement is centered on ecology‚ health‚ and human rights. The environmental
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English 101 09 26 October 2011 Ancient Egyptian Art The combination of geometric consistency and keen observation of nature are characteristics of all Egyptian arts. “Ancient Egyptian art reflected that civilization ’s religious beliefs‚ according to which the terrestrial life was merely a brief interlude compared to the eternal life which followed”(Egyptian art). Everything had to be represented from its most characteristic angle. Egyptian crafts in all the statues‚ paintings‚ jewelry and pottery
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