cult of personality‚ party purges‚ and political policies reflect Mao’s esteem of these traditional Chinese ideals and history. However‚ the product of this revolution created a massive national shortage in vital materials and initiated a wide scale famine to China’s people (Gabriel). Mao Zedong was a powerful leader‚ who was able to insight action into his followers. The author of forty poems and a charismatic speaker‚ it is no mystery how he was able to win his office. Mao was born in a Hunan provenience
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United Bank of India (UBI) is a state-owned financial services company headquartered in Kolkata‚ West Bengal‚ India. Presently the bank has a three-tier organizational setup consisting of its Head office in Kolkata‚ 34 Regional offices and 1700 branches spread all over India. However‚ its major presence is in eastern India. On March 30‚ 2009‚ the Indian government decided to approve the restructuring United Bank of India.[1] The cabinet has approved the government’s proposal to investing 2.50 billion
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Scientists Solved the Mystery behind Bengal White Tigers Scientists from Peking University‚ Beijing in May 2013 discovered that a change in single amino acid (A477V) in one pigmentation relate gene (SLC45A2) is the cause of white fur or sepia brown stripes in some tigers. The scientists studied 16 captive white tigers from three different parents to come up with the conclusion. As per the scientists‚ two types of melanin namely pheomelanin and eumelanin are used for identifying the color of
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INTRODUCTION Kolkata or Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river‚ it is the principal commercial‚ cultural‚ and educational centre of East India‚ while the Port of Kolkata is India’s oldest operating port as well as its sole major riverine port. As of 2011‚ the city had 4.5 million residents; the urban agglomeration‚ which comprises the city and its suburbs‚ was home to approximately 14.1 million‚ making it the third-most
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Monologue Edited Script: About a Criminal I argued with my parents one day and smashed my dad’s iPad on the ground and then threw it in the pool outside. I gathered all my stuff and decided to move to Alaska. At work I told my manager I wouldn’t be there next week. I knew this was a bad idea since I had nowhere to stay and had to wait for my last paycheck while sleeping in my car for the next couple of days. I didn’t want to waste any money for this trip so I decided to steal from many different
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Democracy as a Universal Value Amartya Sen Copyright © 1999 National Endowment for Democracy and the Johns Hopkins University Press. All rights reserved. Journal of Democracy 10.3 (1999) 3-17 In the summer of 1997‚ I was asked by a leading Japanese newspaper what I thought was the most important thing that had happened in the twentieth century. I found this to be an unusually thought-provoking question‚ since so many things of gravity have happened over the last hundred years. The European empires
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that might lead to future global conflicts. Unfortunately‚ the League had proved to be ineffective early on. Both Japan and Germany had withdrawn from the organization in the early 1930s and had later become the aggressors in World War II. Throughout 1943 and 1944‚ representatives from the United States‚ the Soviet Union‚ the United Kingdom‚ and China—allies during World War II—had met to discuss the formation of an international organization that would replace the League of Nations. At the end of the
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Famous Thinkers PHL458 August 12‚ 2013 Charles Crenshaw Famous Thinkers: Peter Singer and Bill Gates A thinker is an individual who reasons intellectually; this individual generally shares his views and theories with other thinkers and with society. The contributions made to humanity can be valuable and frequently encourage others to ponder the same issues. Other thinkers may become supporters or challengers to another. There have been many famous thinkers that
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that since English was not our native tongue‚ this writing did "not belong to the soil." But‚ scholars like K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar and C.D. Narasimhaiah spotted great potential in it. Iyenger’s books Indo-Angliun Literature‚ (1943) and The Indian Contribution to English Literature‚ (1945) gave credibility to Indian writing in English. His Indian Writing in English (1962) was the first comprehensive history of this literature. C.D. Narasimhaiah categorically stated
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References: Sarojini Naidu (extreme right) with Mahatma Gandhi during Salt Satyagraha‚ 1930 Naidu joined the Indian national movement in the wake of partition of Bengal in 1905 Her 135th birth anniversary (in 2014) was marked by a doodle on Google India ’s homepage.[14] Golden Threshold 1917: The Broken Wing: Songs of Love‚ Death and the Spring‚ including "The Gift of India" (first read in public in 1915)[18][19]
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