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    The Street Hawker

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    A STREET HAWKER Street hawkers are very common in India. They can be found here‚ there and everywhere. There is hardly any village‚ town or a city without street hawkers. They have been there for countries. They go from one town to another town and street for selling their various articles. A street hawker comes with his basket full of fruits‚ vegetables‚ sweets‚ and articles of general use. He may come with a big bundle of clothes or shawls on his back. He is very useful. He brings the bazaar

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    ORIGINS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION The causes of the French Revolution of 1787-1789 (Solé 3) is a subject worthy of investigation because the revolt is an event of crucial importance in Western History. It marked the end of feudalism and the beginning of democracy in France‚ and can be seen as a turning point for liberty in Europe. To quote the German author Goethe‚ ‘From this place‚ and from this day‚ commences a new era in the world’s history’ (Wright 2). In 1774 when Louis XVI ascended

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    street food

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    1. What is street food? FAO defines the street food as food sold at various points to ease consumer access at a low cost affordable by the poor. Street foods are ready-to-eat foods and beverages prepared and/or sold by vendors or hawkers especially in the streets and other similar places. 2. Why are the people addicted in eating street foods? Street foods may be the least expensive and most accessible means of obtaining a nutritionally balanced meal outside the home for many low income people

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    Theory of Origin of State

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    A Theory of the Origin of the State “Traditional theories of state origins are considered and rejected in favor of a new ecological hypothesis.” Robert L. Carneiro For the first 2 million years of his existence‚ man lived in bands or vil-lages which‚ as far as we can tell‚ were completely autonomous. Not until perhaps 5000 B.C. did villages begin to aggregate into larger political units. But‚ once this process of aggregation began‚ it continued at a progressively faster pace and led‚ around 4000

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    World War Two‚ which was about 1960-1961 the Berlin Wall was built to separate East and West Berlin Germany. West Berlin was controlled by the United States‚ France‚ and the United Kingdom. East Berlin was controlled by the Soviet Union. People had many attempts to go over the wall. one man even tried to inch his way across a tightrope. Putting one hand in front of the other. Thanks to the man’s aerobic skill he made his way completely across the wall. Another attempt was by using a speeding train.

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    Street Furniture

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    Context I was commissioned to create a piece of street furniture for the Kelvin Grove Urban Village. My fountain design‚ called ‘My Cup Spilleth Over’‚ represents East meeting West‚ which reflects the Brisbane’s social demographic and cultural fusion. The fountain features a ‘U’ shaped arc which cascades water down a series of large assembled Chinese teacups. These cups are hand painted in red and green‚ as these colours traditionally symbolise good luck in Asian culture. Planning 1.1

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    Stella Street

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    STELLA STREET How do narrative strategies of point of view/focalisation‚ reader positioning and closure work together to produce the class politics encoded in 45 & 47 Stella Street? The story of 45 & 47 Stella Street and everything that happened (Honey‚ E 2000) is written from a first person narrative perspective. This is evident from page 5 of the book when the narrator‚ Henni introduces herself to the reader and does not from change from Henni to another narrator throughout the text. The

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    Cold War Origins

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    The origins of the Cold War lie in the differences between the systems of both the United States and the Soviet Union. It is an interplay between ideology and pragmatic power politics‚ and the creation of tension and mistrust which had been evident since the Russian Revolution. During World War II differences were put aside‚ but the problems reappeared‚ and it was a changing post-war world. There are three major common explanations for the origins of the Cold War: traditional‚ revisionist‚ and post-revisionist

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    Street Children

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    Street Children "People don’t love us‚" says Tigiste‚ a 12 years old street girl from Addis Ababa. A small example of how these kids suffer everyday‚ as Tigiste‚ there are many kids like her all over the world. One of these countries that has a huge problem in this issue is Egypt. But who is a street kid? how can we classify these children by that name? and what is the number of them? "A street child is defined as any boy or girl for whom the street in the widest sense of the word

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    Agra. During the Lodhi period the area comprised of the southern part of Delhi‚ Rewari‚ Narnaul‚ Tijara‚ Alwar‚ Bayana and some parts of Agra with its capital at Kotla.2 A Meo poet has rightly described the area of Mewat as follows : Et Dilli ut Agra‚ Et Alwar Bairath Kalo Pahar Suhawano‚ Jake Beech Baso Mewat’’ But in modern times the Mewat comprises of southern part of Delhi‚ some areas of Gurgaon‚ Ballabhgarh‚ Alwar‚ Bharatpur and Mathura.3 The traditions and cultures

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