cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar fifth on a list of 30 people compiled after a poll in 13 countries‚ including India. The ’World’s most admired people poll’ was conducted by YouGov for Times by surveying almost 14‚000 people in Great Britain‚ France‚ Germany‚ Russia‚ the US‚ Australia‚ Pakistan‚ Indonesia‚ India‚ China‚ Egypt‚ Nigeria and Brazil. There were four Indians in the top ten and seven overall in the list of 30 most-admired people. Sachin‚ 40‚ was fifth with six other Indians featuring
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planet. One of the most valuable treasures in the world was being menaced and still is nowadays‚ and this is the torture of women. This is happening everywhere in the world‚ in every corner‚ either it a very rich country or a very poor one. We would think that slavery is extinct because the country is no more ruled by Europeans‚ but it is not true‚ since slavery has always existed and always will‚ especially in indigenous women’s cases‚ one of the most hardworking women society ever existed. This is what
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Introduction: T hroughout history human culture has proven itself humans greatest evolutionary adaptation however it has proven costly for many. Some cultures have thrived and died off and others have suffered and survived. The Roma people exemplify the latter of the previous sentence. They have quite a diverse geographical and cultural history ranging from India to North America. They have shown themselves‚ their culture‚ to be quite adaptive. They have endured many hardships from extreme poverty
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President George W. Bush‚ having been issued a mandate by the people of the United States to bring freedom and democracy to the world and to continue to competently function as the Commander in Chief of the military‚ is using his political capital to institute a regime of Faith Based Initiatives that are unconstitutional and tear at the very fabric of freedom and democracy in America. The precedent was set long ago that would set the American citizenry on a course to make the Presidential election
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Inspiring People Being different‚ thinking different‚ making a difference‚ that is what the people in this readings were doing. It may not be as simple and easy as it sounds but it is defenitely worth the work. Sometimes one voice speaks louder than millions of people. Being a writer‚ journalist‚ politician‚ and businessperson‚ Ken Saro-Wiwa had a lot of different reasons to protesr against the Nigerian government‚ he devoted most of his time to human rights and environmental causes. One of his
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Technology has made huge advancements in society. People can save more time‚ receive better education‚ faster communication‚ advance health services‚ as well as many other benefits. However‚ modern technology might cause problems too. In “The Back draft of Technology” Stephanie Alaimo and Mark Koester discuss many disadvantages of modern technology in society. They state that because of the increasing use modern technology‚ a growing number of people are observing more problems now more than ever.
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Tamil Nadu (/ˈtæmɪl ˈnɑːduː/ tam-il-nah-doo; Tamil pronunciation (help·info); Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு; literally "Tamil Country") is one of the 28 statesof India. Its capital is Chennai (formerly known as Madras)‚ the largest city. Tamil Nadu is a land most known for its monumental ancient Hindu temples and classical form of dance Bharata Natyam.[5] Tamil Nadu[6] lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by theunion territory of Puducherry‚ and the states of Kerala‚ Karnataka
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Bantu: The People The Bantu can erroneously be defined as an ethnic group or group of people. However‚ Bantu is a language family that is a derivative of the Niger/Congo language group. The influence of the Bantu language and its cultural impacts in Africa are astronomical. After the Bantu migration‚ their culture and language spread through Africa. According to the Cambridge Review‚ “The Bantu language contains hundreds of languages that are spoken by 120 million Africans in Angola‚ the Congo
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Evidence Commentary Literary Device Ron arrives at the camp before the children arrive and upon their arrival he is shocked and feels that he is unable to preform his task as a camp counselor‚” Children who seem drained of expression. Pulled into convulsions by unseen strings. Pallid in color and spirit. Beings without visible life. Crumpled and stuffed into wheelchairs. Covered with blankets‚ to ward off not the cold‚ the vision of disfigurement” (2). Ron views the children as if they had the life
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The Vietnamese Boat people are refugees who have fled their country in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. Refugees from Laos‚ Cambodia‚ and especially Vietnam are referred to as “boat people” because they fled their respective countries. Refugees from these countries were fleeing shortly after the Vietnam War had ended. The Vietnam War was a cold war which took place from November 1st‚ 1955 until April 30th‚ 1975. On April 30th‚ 1975 was the day that the fall of Saigon took place‚ essentially this
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