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    Madame Bovary: Homais

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    Lodge proposes this “most important single component of the novel‚” is by providing a biographic summary or a physical description of a character. (Lodge‚ 67) The name Homais derives from the word ‘homai‚’ more than often traced and linked to Bhagavad Gita (A Hindu Scripture)‚ and whose translation predominantly refers to the notion of ego‚ self‚ and selfishness. Needless to say‚ in the narrative’s discourse such traits become inseparable from Homais’s character sooner rather than later‚ and the

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    Management Today magazine in Britain revealed that Employers put financial goals above ethical considerations and organisations operated less ethically than it did three years ago. Building Ethical Business Organization In Indian context‚ Bhagvad Gita Krishna outlined to Arjuna a system of ethics that has withstood the test of time. Krishna tells Arjuna not only how to build character but also the root cause of ethical failure and how to avoid it. We need to have a multi-pronged approach to create

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    Sunita Williams

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    on December 9‚ 2006 to join the Expedition 14 crew. In April 2007‚ the Russian members of the crew rotated‚ changing to Expedition 15. Among the personal items Williams took with her to the International Space Station (ISS) were a copy of the Bhagavad Gita‚ a small figurine of Ganesha and some samosas.[9] [edit] Expeditions 14 and 15 After launching aboard Discovery‚ Williams arranged to donate her pony tail to Locks of Love. The haircut by fellow astronaut Joan

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    The Atomic Bomb The research for the first Atomic bomb took place in the United States‚ by a group of nuclear engineers; the name of this research was called‚ “The Manhattan Project”. On July 16‚ 1945‚ the detonation of the first atomic bomb was tested near Los Alamos‚ New Mexico. As the atomic bomb was detonated‚ it sent shock-waves across the globe‚ which demonstrated that nuclear power would forever change the meaning of war. To create a nuclear bomb‚ nuclear fission must occur. The process

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    Hindu Religious Traditions Paper Most people in the world derive their religious beliefs and traditions from their parents and peer influences. From a religious point of view‚ "There are many definitions for the term ‘religion’ in common usage. [Broadly defined]‚ in order to include the greatest number of belief systems: ‘Religion is any specific system of belief about deity‚ often involving rituals‚ a code of ethics‚ and a philosophy of life’" (Robinson‚ 1996). However‚ in examining Hinduism‚ it

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    Hinduism as a whole is a simple yet complex religion that has had a great impact on the region of its conception. The Hindu religion as a whole has one ultimate goal and that is to become liberated from the earthly existence we know and to be without worldly limitations of this earth. Even though Hinduism lacks a uniting belief system there are many aspects that make Hinduism a religion. There are also many cultural and societal influences that have made Hinduism a vital influence to many across

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    Myth is from the Greek word mythos‚ or story. Yet it’s not just any story‚ for it is a special or sacred story‚ as in how the world was created‚ who the gods are‚ why a grove is sacred‚ why a trickster gets the last laugh‚ or why a hero triumphed with volition and divine assistance. “Myth is about the unknown; it is about that for which initially we have no words. Myth therefore looks into the heart of the great silence‚” wrote Karen Armstrong (2005‚ p. 4). In the modern world‚ myth lives and‚ in

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    1. Hinduism 72 -113 2. Buddhism 128 – 155 Hinduism Hinduism has also been the source of three other religions. (Jainism‚ Buddhism‚ Sikhism) The word Hindu comes from the Sanskrit name for the river Indus‚ Sindhu. Hindu may refer to a great variety of religious beliefs and practices‚ it generally applies to the religion of the people of India. “Hindus‚” Indians who did not convert to Islam 7th to 15th century C.E‚ Hinduism flourished in much of Southeast Asia and still survives on the Indonesian Island

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    Significance of Personality Development for a Student – Pramod Kumar Recently‚ a student approached me seeking help to resolve his personal problems. He was finding it difficult to concentrate during classes and scoring even pass marks in the exams had become a herculean task. A casual enquiry revealed that he was almost starving and severely malnutritioned because of his dislike for the hostel mess food. He would skip breakfast‚ eat sparingly at night and satisfy his appetite instead at

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    AB Theology III October 2013 Comparative Religion and Cults The Concept of Salvation in Hinduism Essay The concept of salvation is present in almost all religions in its own distinct way. The primary purpose of all religions is to provide salvation to their followers and the existence of many different religions indicates that there is a great variety of opinion about what constitutes salvation and the means of achieving it. The term salvation can be meaningfully

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