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    The Salary Bill

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    Office Use only Token No :  Token Date :   Post Status : Permanent Letter No : Letter Date : Total No of Employees : 2 GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB SALARY BILL For Treasury Office Use only Voucher No :  Voucher Date :  For month of August 2013  Treasury/Sub  Treasury Code   JAL00 District Treasury Office‚ Jalandhar   0049  11  05  DDO Code  Bill No.  Demand No.   Major Head  Sub-Major Head  Minor Head  Sub Head  Detailed Head  SOE  Sub SOE  Plan/NonPlan/CSS ("P" for Plan "S" for CSS) ("N" for

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    The descent along the disregarded road seemed never-ending. Tunnelling into a small pit‚ a sense of sympathy hit me‚ sympathy for the unfortunate community who call this place home. However‚ that feeling was soon abolished as I realised this place is no worse than those held inside. Their enthusiasm is distinctly represented through the masses of them chanting down the streets‚ fiercely threatening anyone who questions their manhood. I for one kept my opinions quiet‚ as I did not wish to “have

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    blog the writer explains that the atmosphere ‘wasn’t our cup of tea’. Idioms can sometimes be used in travel blogging; especially if the blogger is abroad where English phrases could often be misunderstood. In the extract from ‘down under’ by Bill Bryson‚ humour is the most common repeated factor. He talks to the reader‚ as if it isn’t a book and is just a long conversation with his friend; humour is used in many occasions throughout my extract‚ for example: ‘as a place that attracted American interest

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    -Mother Tongue – The Story of the English Language Around the planet‚ English is one of the most commonly used languages. Whether it’s in daily life or in translations‚ it is a universal language. English has been seen around the world for thousands of years‚ maybe not as the English we know and speak today‚ but it is an original form of the language. Major historical events occurred which resulted in the change of English‚ also creating many varieties of the English language‚ and how it is used

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    Regulation of Street Vending) Bill‚ 2014 Passed by Rajya Sabha   The Rajya Sabha  today passed the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Bill‚ 2014 . The Bill provides for protection of livelihoods rights‚ social security of street vendors‚ regulation of urban street vending in the country and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. The Lok Sabha had passed the Bill on 6th September ‚2013.   Moving the Bill for consideration and Passing

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    Bill of Rights Poem

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    Bill of Rights Poem The Bill of Rights consisted of the first ten‚ These little guys would be the first to amend‚ Number one would clearly be the freedom of speech‚ To be able to speak your mind‚ to be able to preach‚ Mr. Two says we should be able to own a gun‚ But let’s not shoot to harm‚ just to simply have fun‚ Three would surely guarantee‚ That noone would come into your home‚ not even the army‚ Neighboring three would be Mr. Four‚ Having the same ideas‚ they would not allow anyone

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    Bill Cosby

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    12 January 2014 Was Bill Cosby right or wrong? Bill Cosby’s address at the NAACP on the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of education was definitely a shock to the black community‚ as well as the nation. Bill Cosby was a comedian‚ and a figure that was looked up to in the black community‚ however this speech ruined his career and reputation. Bill Cosby’s speech split up the black community into two. One side strong believed in what Bill Cosby said and agrees with him‚ while the other side

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    A Short History of Nearly Everything is a popular science book by American author Bill Bryson that explains some areas of science‚ using a style of language which aims to be more accessible to the general public than many other books dedicated to the subject. It was one of the bestselling popular science books of 2005 in the UK‚ selling over 300‚000 copies.[1] instead describing general sciences such as chemistry‚ paleontology‚ astronomy‚ and particle physics. In it‚ he explores time from the

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    Banking laws amendment bill 2011 The salient features of the Bill are as follows: • To enable banking companies to issue preference shares subject to regulatory guidelines by the RBI; • To increase the cap on restrictions on voting rights; • To create a Depositor Education and Awareness Fund by utilizing the inoperative deposit accounts; • To provide prior approval of RBI for acquisition of 5% or more of shares or voting rights in a banking company by any person and empowering RBI to

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    11-12-14 Dr. Guynn ENG 0104 Buffalo Bill Museum The title of the essay written by Jane Tompkins about her trip to the buffalo bill museum was named “At the Buffalo Bill Museum.” Throughout this essay Thompkins was confused about Bill Cody also known as “Buffalo Bill” not knowing of he was a good person or if he was a bad person. Through the entire essay she was fence sitting on her beliefs of Buffalo Bill. Finally she came to the conclusion that Buffalo Bill was indeed a good person‚ and was loved

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