As a poet Arnold is generally admitted to rank among the Victorians next after Tennyson and Browning. The criticism‚ partly true‚ that he was not designed by Nature to be a poet but made himself one by hard work rests on his intensely‚ and at the outset coldly‚ intellectual and moral temperament. He himself‚ in modified Puritan spirit‚ defined poetry as a criticism of life; his mind was philosophic; and in his own verse‚ inspired by Greek poetry‚ by Goethe and Wordsworth‚ he realized his definition
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Narendra Modi Narendra Damodardas Modi ( pronunciation (help·info)‚ born 17 September 1950) is the 14th and current Chief Minister of the state of Gujarat‚ representing theBharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is the prime ministerial candidate of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance for the upcoming 2014 Indian general elections. Modi was a key strategist for the BJP in the successful 1995 and 1998 Gujarat state election campaigns‚ as well as a major campaign figure in the 2009 general elections
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Active Euthanasia: Dignity or Murder? An ongoing argument in the world of medicine concerns euthanasia and the right to die. There is an important distinction to make that will be useful later on in describing the difference between active euthanasia and physician assisted suicide‚ because they are not the same thing. Euthanasia‚ more specifically voluntary or active euthanasia‚ pertains to an intervention‚ such as lethal injection‚ requested by a mentally competent patient so as to precipitate
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Early Civilizations Matrix Using your readings and outside sources‚ complete the following matrix. Be sure to address the following in your matrix Provide names‚ titles‚ dates‚ brief descriptions of important events‚ and other details‚ as necessary. Note the details of key political‚ socioeconomic‚ technological‚ artistic‚ musical‚ architectural‚ philosophical‚ and literary developments for each civilization listed in the table‚ which were evidenced in the humanities. Properly cite the sources you
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As a student of religion I have learnt that religion is an indispensable part of human life. History shows that every religion‚ it may be revealed or not‚ has risen in the crucial moment of the human history. According to the Semitic tradition human history has began with Adam and Eve‚ first prophet in Abrahamic tradition. In Indian tradition‚ though God is omnipresent but he directly intervened into this world‚ what we called Avatara‚ to make a clear distinction between right and wrong. In primitive
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also a teacher . He has a vast knowledge of religious books such as "Gita" .He started to teach me the sanskrit (the language) which I have not learned in the school .So I was the only one who knows sanskrit in the school. We (grandfather and me) once in a week used to tell me so boy lets start to read the book. By that time it has become a habit to me to read the book. Slowly I started to read faster than before. The "Gita " book teaches us the everything about the universe and the people
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The age of Harsha was a trubulent one. Yet‚ the general life of people was a prosperous one. In estimating the social life of people during the Harsha‚ We have to keep in view the administration of Harsha‚ for the social life of a people anywhere in olden days‚ to some extent was influenced by its administrative system. Hiuen-Tsang attributes commendable administrative vigilance to Harsha - made tours of inspection throughout his kingdom‚ and promoted benevolent activities like construction and
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Answers (i) The Vedas; (ii) The Upanishads; (iii) The Darshans; (iv) The Gita; (v) The Ramayana. FRAME 4. The Hindus believe in salvation or ’moksha’ as the supreme objective of one’s life. This objective can be realized by exercising full control over one’s own senses. There are believed to be three courses to achieve salvation-the
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Mahatma GandhiMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી‚ pronounced [moːɦən̪d̪aːs kərəmʨən̪d̪ ɡaːn̪d̪ʱiː] ( listen); 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the pre-eminent political and spiritual leader of India during the Indian independence movement. He pioneered satyagraha—resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience‚ a philosophy firmly founded upon ahimsa‚ or total nonviolence‚ which helped India to gain independence‚ and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom
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At the time of the first war of independence‚ any number of papers were in operation in the country. Many of these like Bangadoot of Ram Mohan Roy‚ Rastiguftar of Dadabhai Naoroji and Gyaneneshun advocated social reforms and thus helped arouse national awakening. It was in 1857 itself that Payam-e-Azadi started publication in Hindi and Urdu‚ calling upon the people to fight against the British. The paper was soon confiscated and anyone found with a copy of the paper was prosecuted for sedition. Again
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