apartment‚ she starts to feel uneasy and homesick as she missed her privileged life back in Calcutta. Ashima then goes to the pantry and make Jhaal Muri out of Kellog’s Rice Krispies‚ Planter’s peanuts‚ chili powder‚ and lemon juice. Traditionally‚ this snack is made out of puffed rice‚ chickpea noodles‚ lentils‚ peanuts‚ onion‚ tamarind juice‚ mustard oil‚ garam masala‚ and chaat masala served on the streets of Calcutta. With limited access to the exotic ingredients‚ Ashima recreates her very
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story‚ “Mrs. Sen”‚ Mrs. Sen only displays her Indian heritage through view of India as well as her material Indian possessions because she did not want to leave in the first place. Throughout the story‚ Mrs. Sen expresses her love for the fish in Calcutta‚ India. While the fish from her local grocer is indeed fresh and reserved for her‚ She constantly remarks that the fish is not as fresh in America. For Sen‚ the fish isn’t just food‚ it’s a piece of India. She is showing that‚ in her mind‚ India
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the pet name in the privacy of the home‚ while the "good" name is used in formal situations. Ashima and Ashoke have to give their son a pet name as they wait for the "good" name suggestions to arrive from Ashima’s grandmother‚ but the letter from Calcutta never comes. The name Gogol is important as he starts kindergarten. His parents intend for him to go by "Nikhil" at school and "Gogol" at home‚ but Gogol is confused and does not want a new name‚ "He is afraid to be Nikhil‚ someone he doesn’t know
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Sharply differing perceptions make it rather difficult to properly assess India’s standing in the world of sports today. The pessimists love to paint a gloomy picture of the Indian sports and its detractors‚ too‚ are eager to point out that for a nation of India’s size and population its sporting successes are few and far between. They‚ however‚ tend to forget that in today’s highly commercialised and fiercely competitive sports‚ mere skill and talent are not enough to ensure success in the form
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Griffiths and Terry O’ Callagham‚ An Introduction to International Relations; Australian Perspective‚ eds. R. Devetak‚ A. Burk and J. George. Cambridge U. P.‚ 2007. - Mukherjee‚ Prabhatkumar. Rabindrajiboni O Rabindrasahityo Probeyshok‚ vol.3‚ 3rd ed.‚ Calcutta: Bishwa Bharati Publishing Division in Poush‚ 1395. - Nagel‚ Thomas. The View from Nowhere. New York: Oxford University Press‚ 1986. - Nanda‚ B. R.‚ Mahatma Gandhi‚ Oxford University Press‚ 1958; Paperback‚ 1989. -Palmer‚ Melvin D.‚ Rabindranath
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Powerful Leadership - Mother Teresa Introduction of the successful leader Mother Teresa(1910-September 5‚ 1997 )‚ the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979‚ also known as the humanitarian nun of Calcutta. She was a capable woman who inspired the world and encouraged people with her altruistic acts of love and dedication. She was simply born with leadership and compassion. She dedicated the majority of her life to helping poor people and serving God‚ thus obtaining the name "Saint of the Gutters
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THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE-1857 • During the War of Independence the Governor General was Lord Canning. He had assumed the charge of his office in 1856. • Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of Awadh. He was sent on exile to Calcutta and his state was annexed by the British in April 1856. • Three-fourth of the infantry and nearly two-third of the whole Bengal Army was composed of the people from Awadh. • Maulvi Ahmadullah devised the distribution of chapatti scheme during his travels in
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* Tagore was born on 7 May 1861. At some time towards the end of the seventeenthcentury‚ his forefathers had migrated from their native lands to Govindpur‚ one of the three villageswhich later came to constitute Calcutta. In the course of time‚ the family came to acquire propertyand considerable business interests through the pursuit of commercial and banking activities. Theyhad particularly benefited from the growing power of the British East India Company.Rabindranath’s grandfather‚ Dwarkanath
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of Rushdie`s Midnight`s Children. Yet when compared to Rushdie‚ published criticism on Ghosh is not very substantial. Most of the critical essays are limited to his more popular fictional works like The Shadow Lines‚ In an Antique Land and The Calcutta Chromosome. Ghosh is one writer who combines history with a very contemporary vision of a world free of discrete cartographical divisions. The advancement in electronic technology‚ instant communic ation and networking‚ a proliferation of global
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Case Study 2.1 – Rolls-Royce Corporation Rolls-Royce is an example of a case based on new strategic opportunities and an organization’s desire to capitalize on market and technological developments. As one of the premier manufacturers of jet engines of the commercial and military markets‚ Rolls-Royce is facing an opportunity to “piggy back” off Airbus’s newest airframe design‚ the A-380‚ an enormous airplane capable of flying up to 750 people. The case also demonstrates the manner in which Rolls-Royce
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