REL/133 NOTES CHAPTER 1 agnosticism: “Not know” (Greek); a position asserting that the existence of God cannot be proven. animism: From the Latin anima‚ meaning “spirit‚” “soul‚” “life force”; a worldview common among oral religions (religions with no written scriptures) that sees all elements of nature as being filled with spirit or spirits. atheism: “Not God” (Greek); a position asserting that there is no God or gods. deconstruction: A technique‚ pioneered by Jacques Derrida
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scientist‚ he was a rare combination of an innovator‚ industrialist and visionary. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai was born on August 12‚ 1919 at Ahmedabad in an affluent family of progressive industrialists. He was one of eight children of Ambalal and Sarla Devi. He had his early education in a private school‚ “Retreat” run by his parents on Montessori lines. Some of the great men of India such as Gurudev Rabindranath‚ J. Krishna Murthi‚ Motilal Nehru‚ V. S. Shrinivasa Shastri‚ Jawaharlal Nehru‚ Sarojini Naidu
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The death toll reached 15‚000 and over 1‚20‚000 people were rendered with lifetime ailments. A compensation of $470 million was given. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy led to an enormous mass movement with activists like Satinath Sarangi‚ Rashida Bee‚ Champa Devi Shukla and Safreen Khan‚ the 17 year old‚ who walked 800 km to see the PM. The media coverage it got was also quite manifested‚ from The Hindu tracking each and every tiny development in the case to the TIME magazine publishing an entire cover story
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Science successful operation flood led to highly increased milk production positioning India as worlds largest milk producer. The setting of National Diary Development Board... 2. History Of India anti-Brahman caste platform. Phoolan Devi‚ a former convicted outlaw‚ who became world-famous as India’s "Bandit Queen‚" also successfully ran for office. One highly... 3. History Of India Punjab‚ and Balochistan provinces). Historically part of Ancient India‚ it is one of the world’s
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The Bhakti movement is a Hindu religious movement in which the main spiritual practice is loving devotion towards Shiva orVishnu. Bhakti movement is also closely related to Sufism of Islam which rose in the same time period and both advocated ’love of God’ as the easiest way to attain God. The Bhakti movement originated in ancient Tamil Nadu. The Nayanmars and the Alvars played a major role in the Bhakti movement. The Bhakti movement began to spread to the north during the late medieval ages when
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Great men are not born great‚ they grow great . . .” ― Mario Puzo‚ The Godfather Dr Jagdish Gandhi was born on 10 November‚ 1936 in a poor family in the Barsauli Village in district Aligarh‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ India. Influenced greatly by Mahatma Gandhi‚ Vinoba Bhave and others‚ a young and idealistic Jagdish Gandhi ventured in 1959 to create a new mindset through education. With just five children on roll‚ no personal wealth‚ and the equivalent of Rupees 300/- (US $10) in borrowed capital‚ the motivated
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THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN PROMOTING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS IN ZIMBABWE 1. InTRODUCTION This study will critically analyse how industry in Zimbabwe is exploiting the strategic role of Human Resources Management in promoting Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives in order to give their business organizations competitive advantage. This introduction presents a context of the research proposal and helps to clarify how fulfilment of
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NATURAL VEGETATION Natural vegetation refers to a plant community which has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time. This is termed as virgin vegetation. Thus‚ cultivated crops and fruits‚ orchards form part of vegetation but not natural vegetation. Virgin vegetation -The virgin vegetation‚ which are purely Indian are known as endemic or indigenous species but those which have come from outside India are termed as exotic plants. Flora- The term
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Language Learning Style for Young Learners by Devi Kusumawardani Ertanto Abstract This article suggests that by linking the language learning style in teaching and learning process in the class can help the students in gaining their successful in learning language. It is important to involve the learners’ learning style in order to ease the young learners in understanding the knowledge about language‚ in this case English as a foreign language. However‚ not all the learners realize and aware
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terms of : i) Title of paper/author of the paper Title: A Study on Factors that Influence Choice of Malaysian Institution of Higher Learning for International Graduate Students Authors: Mohd Taib Hj. Dora‚ Nik Rahila Dato’ Wan Ibrahim‚ Sharimllah Devi Ramachandran‚ Anisah Kasim & Mohd Shamsuri Md Saad Mohd Taib‚ Nik Rahila‚ Sharimllah‚ Anisah & Mohd Shamsuri. (2009). A study on factors that influence choice of Malaysian institution of higher learning for international graduate students
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