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    India of My Dream

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    INDIA OF MY DREAM All of us want India to become a respectable super power in the world. India had rich past. it was because of its riches‚ that it was invaded innumerable times and its wealth was plundered. The Britishers ruled India for almost two centuries and exploited the country economically. At the time of independence‚ the country was in turmoil‚ its economy had been shuttered and there was unrest all around. However it was time for India to write its own history. A lot of progress has been

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    The Camel and his Friends

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    chapters in The Panchatantra‚ a collection of beast fables that originate from India. It was originally written within 100 BC to AD 500 in Sanskrit by Arundhati Khanwalker. This fable has been translated to different languages spoken around the world‚ including countries as far as Asia‚ Indonesia‚ and Europe. It was translated in english by Arundhati Khanwalkar. The story is made up of six characters; the Camel‚ the Merchant‚ the Lion‚ the Leopard‚ the Fox‚ and the Crow. After the Camel is abandoned

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    Western literature that was available in English. They found the language and the literature versatile and some intellectuals took to conveying their social and religious thoughts in this language. The writings of people like Raja Ram Mohun Roy‚ Swami Vivekananda‚ Mahatma Gandhi and others started pouring in and gave rise to a body of prose literature having great socio-cultural relevance. Soon poets like Romesh Chandra Dutt‚ Toru Dutt and many others took to writing poetry in English

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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS AS LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: SYLLABUS 9695 NOTES FOR TEACHERS ON STORIES SET FOR STUDY FROM STORIES OF OURSELVES: THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT STORIES IN ENGLISH FOR EXAMINATION IN JUNE AND NOVEMBER 2010‚ 2011 AND 2012 CONTENTS Introduction: How to use these notes 1. The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allen Poe 2. The Open Boat Stephen Crane 3. The Door in the Wall HG Wells 4. The People Before Maurice

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    A Tale of Two Cultures

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    CHAPTER 2 • CROSS-CULTURAL BUSINESS 105 PRACTICING INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CASE A Tale of Two Cultures Many cultures in Asia are in the midst of an identity crisis. In effect‚ they are being torn between two worlds. Pulling in one direction is a traditional value system derived from agriculture-based communities and extended families-that is‚ elements of a culture in which relatives take care of one another and state-run welfare systems are unnecessary. Pulling from the opposite

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    Multiplicity of voices in Indian English novels:A Postcolonial study A foundational text in the discussion of postcoloniality is Edward Said’s Orientalism. Said identifies how the western world “spoke” for and represented the Orient‚ while the Orient was kept silent to maintain and allow this position of power for the westerner. In Said’s Orientalism‚ he gives a brief history of these phenomena he identifies and describes. He says‚ [t]aking the late eighteenth

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    The God of Small Things Book Analysis Character: Esthappen‚ referred to as Estha‚ and Rahel are twins. Both are innocent children who are still learning their manners. When they grow up and separate‚ Rahel moves to America and gets married‚ and Estha leaves to go with Babu‚ their father who has left them. When he returns to Ayemenem‚ Rahel also returns because they have a special bond. Their mother is referred to as Ammu. She raises her children well with structure. Ammu has an affair with Velutha

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    India is the nation where we have quite something to be proud of and to make us flaunt over the world in which one and best of them is the rich and broad legacy of democracy‚ comparison to others. India has been regarded as the largest functioning democracy in the world and constructed itself to be felt strong in the global economic arena of the world. During one visit to India two-three years ago‚ British prime minister referred India to be the beacon of democracy to the world. The well developed

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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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    Jan Lokpal Bill

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    ------------------------------------------------- Jan Lokpal Bill From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Jan Lokpal Bill‚ also referred to as the citizens’ ombudsman bill‚ is a proposed independent anti-corruption law in India. Anti-corruption social activists proposed it as a more effective improvement to the original Lokpal bill‚ which is currently being proposed by the Government of India.[1] The Jan Lokpal Bill aims to effectively deter corruption‚ redress grievances of citizens‚ and protect whistle-blowers

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