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    Failure of Democracy

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    Failure of Democracy in Pakistan Almost 150 years ago‚ Abraham Lincoln defined democracy as a Government of the people‚ by the people and for the people. Democracy is a form of government in which the authority of government is based on the will of masses. Democracy aims at defining the relationship between the ruler and the masses in such a manner that primacy is assigned to the latter. After sixty years of its existence as an independent country democracy has remained an elusive dream in Pakistan

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    Rationalism of Failure

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    Rationalization of Failure Aesop’s short story "The Fox and the Grapes" tells of a fox failing to find a way to reach some grapes hanging high up on a vine. The story deals with the rationalization of the failure to attain a desired end. Rather than accept a personal failure by acknowledging our shortcomings or by unemotionally evaluating the circumstances that surrounded the failure‚ we rationalize and come up with an immediate excuse. We need to convince ourselves and everybody else who witnessed

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    The magnitude of NPAs have a direct impact on banks profitability as legally they are not allowed to book income on such accounts and at the same time banks are forced to make provision on such assets as per the RBI guidelines. The Indian Banking sector is facing a serious situation in view of the Mounting NPAs which are the tune of Rs.56‚000 crores in March 2002.NPAs is an important parameter in the analysis of financial performance of banks. The reduction of NPAs is necessary to improve profitability

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    Failure of Reconstruction

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    Susan Weng Reconstruction: Overall Failure. After the Civil war ended in 1865‚ the south was in complete shambles‚ the economy was down‚ there were political struggles‚ and newly freed slaves needed to be included in society. All these problems called for “The Reconstruction Act of 1867”‚ which was instituted by the Republican Party. The goal of reconstruction was meant to reunite the nation and rebuild a southern society that was not based on slavery. Historians Kenneth M. Stampp and Eric

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    Failure Of Reconstruction

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    The North won the Civil War‚ but there were hundreds of thousands on both sides who had died. Yet‚ despite being a time of pain and struggle‚ there was so much opportunity for change. In addition to the end of slavery‚ the war was supposed to create economic opportunities for everyone. It seemed like many thought the Civil War was a Second American Revolution. Reconstruction‚ the rebuilding period after the Civil War‚ was a time of great uncertainty in the country caused by the tension between radical

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    Bad-Bad Words (Term Paper)

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    Bad-Bad Words Der’rik Hardin Psych 326 December 1‚ 2012 Dr. Hennon Bad-Bad Words The goal of this paper is to conduct a series of research on curse words‚ their meanings‚ and a brief history of profanity. I also intend to show that curse words are deemed acceptable in certain social situations in the American culture. To begin we must define semantic. Semantics is a branch of linguistics that deals with the study of meaning‚ changes in meaning‚ and the principles that govern the relationship

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    bridge have been used for measurement of capacitance in a circuit.Today there is instrumentation available that makes use of these bridges in real life such as that can measure the quality of electrical insulation at power frequency as well as in touch-sensitive sensors. This paper presents an understanding of bridges to measure capacitance‚ their real life implementation ‚ various errors in measurement and the required cautions to avoid errors. I. INTRODUCTION It is well established

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    Breaking Bad

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    Breaking bad is an American drama series produced and created by Vince Gilligan The series premiered on January the 20th 2008. Airing on AMC in the us and Canada The show is currently in its 5th and last season‚ the 2nd half of the show is aired the summer of 2013. The series is about Walter white he is a chemistry teacher‚ Walter White‚ is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given only two years to live‚ he decides he has nothing to lose. He lives with his wife and teenage son‚ who has cerebral

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    throughout history is crime. The following essay will provide discussion on the topic “Compare and contrast crime myths and facts”. Even today’s contemporary society is struggling to come to fair terms about effects of crime on society and individuals‚ fair and effective law enforcement and judiciary systems‚ educative corrections system and proactive and effective crime prevention. This assignment will focus on comparison and contrast between crime myths and crime facts‚ as an example

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    Broken Lives

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    Broken Lives written by Estelle Blackburn is an expository text‚ which through research has presented that nineteen year old John Button was wrongfully convicted of killing his seventeen year old girlfriend Rosemary Anderson in a hit and run. I believe through my reading of Broken Lives that the key factor of expository texts is to explore awkward questions deeply and critically. In this case who was guilty of killing Rosemary Anderson in a hit and run‚ John Button or Eric Edgar Cooke‚ and the effect

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