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    National Education Day

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    DAY’ EVERY YEAR FROM 2008 ONWARDS. A brief biography is given here Abul Kalam Azad Date of birth: 11 November 1888 Place of birth: Mecca‚ Ottoman Empire (now in Saudi Arabia) Date of death: 22 February 1958 Place of death: Delhi‚ India Movement: Indian independence movement Major organizations: Indian National Congress Maulana Abul Kalam Muhiyuddin Ahmed (11 November 1888 – 22 February 1958) was a Muslim scholar and a senior political leader of the Indian independence movement. He was

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    Kirloskar Analysis

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    established in 1888‚ is India’s largest maker of pumps and valves and also undertakes construction projects through its subsidiary Aban Construction. Laxmanrao Kirloskar established the group‚ his son S. L. Kirloskar played a major role in its rapid growth. He created an empire that enjoyed one of the highest growth rates in Indian history‚ a staggering 32‚401% growth of assets from 1950–1991 Headquarters- Pune‚ Maharashtra‚ India History and make-up The kirloskar group started in 1888 under the name

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    The Psychopath Case Study: Jack the Ripper Criminal Behavior Between 1888 and 1891‚ several brutal and violent murders occurred in Whitechapel‚ London. All the victims were poor females who were said to be prostitutes. The murders involved several signature characteristics that include: overkill‚ incapacitation‚ sexual degradation‚ genital mutilation and much more. The serial killer who was named “Jack the Ripper” was never captured and to this day there is much specialization on who and why

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    Summer vs Winter

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    Summer Vs Winter My two favorite seasons are exactly six months apart. Of the four seasons‚ winter and summer are the most excellent; they incorporate the best of both worlds. Some people like winter because of the snow and Christmas‚ but my favorite is summer because of the warm weather. These two seasons have some bizarre similarities; for example‚ summer and winter both occur when the Earth is tilted into the Sun. When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere‚ it is winter in the Southern

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    Painted Door

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    door represents the means of mobility‚ access‚ escape‚ movement and transition. The weather outside gets worse as her concern for her husband increases. She ventures outside the safety and warmth of the house to feed the horses in the stable. The blizzard is so ferocious that by the time she returns to the house‚ she realises that if her husband had ventured home in the storm‚ he has little chance of surviving. After Ann has a terrifying experience with the snowstorm Steve comes to her home. A lot

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    vary as to the value of each of these three. In the 19th century‚ the journal Science noted‚ “Arts are impossible without the institutions‚ languages‚ opinions‚ and reasoning; and in like manner every one is developed by aid of the others” (King‚ 1888). Science‚ art‚ and religion may appear to be different from one another‚ but their great alikeness is that each is one of the cornerstones of man’s attempt to seek the truth. 2. Can a scientific hypothesis be proven right or wrong for any

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    Early life and background of mahatma gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi[3] was born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar‚ a coastal town which was then part of the Bombay Presidency‚ British India. His father‚ Karamchand Gandhi (1822–1885)‚ who belonged to the Hindu Modh community‚ served as the diwan (a high official) of Porbander state‚ a small princely state in the Kathiawar Agency of British India.[4] His grandfather was Uttamchand Gandhi‚ fondly called Utta Gandhi. His mother‚ Putlibai‚ who came from

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    Jack The Ripper Sociology

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    support themselves and their families. In 1888‚ on April 3rd‚ a woman working as a prostitute by the name of Emma Smith was brutally attacked in the streets of Whitechapel. This incident became the first in an investigation of what are known as the Whitechapel Murders. However‚ her death was found to be the result of a street gang attack. Following this‚ there would be ten more deaths‚ all of which took place on varying dates spanning from August of 1888 to December. There were also two copycat murders

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    The panama canal

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    the land for the canal zone and construction began in 1905 and ended in 1914. The Panama Canal was approximately 51 miles and connected with Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. The Panama Canal was constructed in two stages. The first was between 1881 and 1888 and the second was between 1904 and 1914. The contract for the canals construction was signed on March 12‚ 1881 but couldn’t become bind until two years had came. Time flew by and it was time to work. Traffic moves through the Panama Canal vigorously

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    Signs and symbols are the foundation of visual language‚ just as the alphabet is the foundation of written language. Examine this statement with reference to a range of artists and artworks. Even before a young child can read or write they learn the alphabet as the beginning of interpreting the process of reading and writing. Equally a small child can generally recognise popular signs and symbols‚ such as the “M” for McDonalds or the Coke symbol before they can read. Just as society associates signs

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