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    Sardar Vallabhai Patel Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was an Indian barrister and statesman‚ one of the leaders of the Indian National Congress and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India. He is known to be a social leader of India who played an unparalleled role in the country’s struggle for independence and guided its integration into a united‚ independent nation. He was raised in the countryside of Gujarat in a family of Leva- Patidar. He traveled to attend schools in Nadiad‚ Petlad

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    In the Hinduism religion‚ with elements tracing back to several thousand years‚ the different stages of life are often celebrated in various ways. Traditional Hinduism holds that each stage of life has its proper way of being lived (Molloy 88). A complicated religion that is interpreted differently by numerous sects‚ the concepts and stages of the life cycle are each riddled with various rituals‚ ceremonies‚ and customs that are aimed at achieving four distinct objectives. These four major life-cycle

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    The funeral services industry is one industry that is seemingly recession proof. In the near future‚ no one is going to stop dying. It is a natural part of the life cycle‚ and when you or a loved one does expire‚ there will always be funeral directors reaching out a hand to help you and your family through one of the most difficult times an individual or family will have to face. Though under one broad term‚ funeral services actually include many sub categories‚ as well as many ways the practice

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    Jawaharlal Nehru

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    Jawaharlal Nehru was born on 14 November 1889 in Allahabad in British India. His father‚ Motilal Nehru (1861–1931)‚ a wealthy barrister who belonged to the Kashmiri Pandit community‚[9] served twice as President of the Indian National Congress during the Independence Struggle. His mother‚ Swaruprani Thussu (1868–1938)‚ who came from a well-known Kashmiri Brahmin family settled in Lahore‚ was Motilal’s second wife‚ the first having died in child birth. Jawaharlal was the eldest of three children‚

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    Enforced Dissappearance

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    ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES introduction Enforced disappearances persist in many countries all over the world‚ having been a continuing feature of the second half of the twentieth century since they were committed on a gross scale in Nazi-occupied Europe. An enforced disappearance takes place when a person is arrested‚ detained or abducted by the state or agents acting for the state‚ who then deny that the person is being held or conceal their whereabouts‚ placing them outside the protection of

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    The Chinese Culture

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    acknowledging that death is part of the lifespan. When a person is dying Chinese people believe that dying in the main hall of the house enables an individual symbolically to join her/his ancestors represented by these tablets or the family altar. Since cremation is traditionally uncommon‚ the burial of the dead is a matter taken very seriously in Chinese society. Improper funeral arrangements can cause ill fortune and disaster on the family of the deceased. To a certain degree‚ Chinese funeral rites and

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    The Catacombs of Rome and the Rise of Christianity Alexis Dinsbach Colorado Technical University Online Professor Justine James June 3‚ 2013 Abstract The early Christians buried many of their followers and leaders in a location right outside of present day Rome‚ Italy. The site is known as the Catacombs and enlisted over six million Christian burials. During the first era of Christianity‚ its religion was outlawed by the Romans. Followers of Jesus Christ were struggling

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    David Fredriksen February 23‚ 2011 Introduction to Philosophy Hinduism: Quest for Ultimate Knowledge Hinduism is founded upon what is known as Brahman. It is the ultimate reality of everything in the world. It is the absolute foundation of all being on our planet and in the universe. "Brahman is declared to be the highest aim of all metaphysical inquiry." (29) Brahman is not exactly a person‚ as it is more closely related to be a kind of "God." A Hindu would also say that Brahman is the

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    Social and Cultural Influences On Death and Funerals in My Family Each family confronts death and funerals in a different manner. Some families follow long held traditions‚ while others seem to have no such precedent to serve as a guide. At first consideration‚ I thought it would be nearly impossible to write an essay on death and funerals in my family‚ because I don’t have much in the way of personal involvement to draw upon. After contemplating this absence of experience‚ I came to the realization

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    Save as many as you ruin

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    A) Save as Many as You Ruin People makes mistakes‚ sometimes these mistakes are the result of something self-inflicted‚ and other times‚ they are totally unintended. Some of those mistakes can be small ones‚ or life-changing factors that can turn things completely upside down. At some point‚ you can stand without anything at all due to a mistake made. But you can also be granted another chance‚ a chance to correct that mistake and make something good out of it instead. In Simon Van Booy’s short-story

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