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    2013-06-19. Retrieved 2013-06-21. ^ "Dhruv helicopters fly high in Uttarakhand". The Hindu. June 20‚ 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013. ^ "India plans mass cremation for flood victims". Al Jazeera. 2013-06-24. Retrieved 2013-06-24. ^ "India to begin mass cremation of flood victims Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/06/24/india-to-begin-mass-cremation-flood-victims". Fox News. 2013-06-24. Retrieved 2013-06-24. ^ " ’Religious men ’ held with Rs 1 cr in stolen money". 2013-06-24. Retrieved 2013-06-24

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    Beowulf and Katniss Over the centuries‚ the concept of what is required to be considered a hero has changed. Beowulf‚ an epic hero from the sixth century‚ is very different in comparison to his counterpart‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ heroine of “Hunger Games‚” is a mixture between a Hemingway and Epic hero. An epic hero is concerned with the nobility and bravery of their deeds‚ but also with what they will receive‚ attention or material wise‚ for what they do. A Hemingway hero is someone who follows the

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    Ebola virus disease (EVD; also Ebola hemorrhagic fever‚ or EHF)‚ or simply Ebola‚ is a disease of humans and other primates caused by ebolaviruses. Signs and symptoms typically start between two days and three weeks after contracting the virus as a fever‚ sore throat‚ muscle pain‚ and headaches. Then‚ vomiting‚ diarrhea and rash usually follow‚ along with decreased function of the liver and kidneys. At this time some people begin to bleed both internally and externally.[1] The disease has a high

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    buried people who died with items that had value to them when they were living and practiced ancestor worshiip. The reason for this discussion is becausse I think it is amazing. In modern timeswhen people die‚ they get a fancy casket and outfit or by cremation (the burning of a deaad person’s body after a funeral service is held for them). These two civilizations‚ no matter if you are low class‚ middle class‚ or at the the top‚ when you die‚ you have a funeral serive and get buried in the ground with your

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    Commitment to Excellence PAÑÑĀSĀSTRA UNIVERSITY OF CAMBODIA Lay Sokvichear Personal History During my time‚ I knew very little about my country due to the fact that I was living outside of the country. I had spent my childhood in the USA since 1999. I had no knowledge of the Cambodian history while I was out of the country at that time. Furthermore‚ I wasn’t educated with the history of Cambodia because Americans taught their own history‚ so the history that I had known of is the foreign

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    fandangos. The image of Gatsby’s trash is comparable to another image of trash found earlier in the novel. “The valley of ashes” is an area between West Egg and New York where Wilson lives (23). It can be inferred that the “ashes” were remnants of the cremation of garbage. It is also implied that because it is a “valley‚” it is reasonable to believe the garbage formed a mountain. The oranges and lemons in Gatsby’s trash formed a “pyramid‚” which is practically just an expensive mountain. Since they pertain

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    Karma‚ as defined by Hinduism and Buddhism is‚ “the principle of retributive justice determining a person’s state of life and the state of his reincarnation as the effect of his past deeds.” Both religions show a lot of “reliance” on karma and the consequences from it. The “Dhammapada” and the “Bhagavad Gita” in their own ways showcase the two different beliefs in karma and the “self.” It is apparent that although the concept of Karma is the same in both religions‚ the ways karma occurs for each

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    ZHOB VALLEY CULTURE EVOLUTION OF HUMAN CIVILIZATION: Amidst the rugged wind-swept valleys and foothills of Balochistan‚ one finds a more continuous story of human activity of the Stone Age men. These pre-historic men of the Stone Age settled in the valleys or villages. The sequence begins with the transition of nomadic herdsmen to settled agricultural communities. They were both herdsmen and farmers who lived on the outskirts of the plains with their cattle and cultivated barley and other crops.

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    TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS PRACTICES Each religion has its own unique history‚ some recent and some originating in antiquity. Each religion also has its own practices for daily living based on traditions‚ beliefs‚ values and rules. Not all of these religious practices are applicable to inpatient nursing care‚ although they may be important in normal life. Some examples of some non-applicable practices could include adult baptismby immersion; the Muezzin calling the faithful to prayer; or special practices

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    2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami Introduction The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake‚ also known as the Great East Japan Earthquake‚[6][7](Japanese: "Eastern Japan Great Earthquake Disaster" was a magnitude 9.0 (Mw) undersea megathrust earthquake off the coast of Japan that occurred on Friday‚ 11 March 2011 It was the most powerful known earthquake to have hit Japan‚ and one of the five most powerful earthquakes in the world overall since modern record-keeping began in 1900.  In addition to loss

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