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    INTRODUCTION OF THE COSTUME – GELE Tying the popular and indispensable gele or headdress can be very tricky or at most quite frustrating. A not so good headdress could make the day’s event a miserable one‚ as you are constantly seen excusing yourself to the ladies room to fix it. As part of your traditional wedding regalia‚ you cannot afford to make a little mistake in getting the best style of the pack on your wedding day. Your gele should be tied well in advance like a day or two days before the

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    | Child Prodigies: A Blessing or a Curse? | Term Essay | | | Mona S. November/28/2012 | Child Prodigy: A Blessing or a Curse? A child prodigy is an individual‚ who at a very early age (mostly under the age of 10) is a master of one or a couple of skills or arts. These individuals or children display expert ability or a deep grasp of the fundamentals in a field usually only undertaken by adults. Using a specific term which expresses or defines a child prodigy can change attitudes portrayed

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    BRIDES FOR……..????? A STUDY OF MARRIAGE PATTERN AMONGST JAISWARS OF VILLAGE CHAND PARA (U.P.) Mentor: Prof. Janaki Abraham Deptt. Of Sociology Delhi School of Economics Submitted by: Anjul Chaudhari Nikita Yadav MA (sociology) AIM: Aim of the study is to understand marriage pattern amongst the JAISWAR sub caste of Kurmi caste of village Chandpara ( Bahraich distt.‚U.P.). OBJECTIVE: 1. To study different form of marriage practices of Jaiswar sub- caste in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh

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    thought he was so focused that he did not fully notice a woman who had said peace and blessing to him. But when he went back to thank her‚ she could not be found. Brother Man asked a girl and boy if they had seen the old woman but they had not. They told Brother Man about the legend of old Mag and how her spirit is said to go around giving curses and blessings on people. Brother Man reassured them that she has said blessing words. Brother Man then ran into a young boy carrying a crab. The boy showed brother

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    Technology‚ application of the knowledge‚ the scientific study of the practical and industrial arts is not the art itself‚ but the principles‚ which underlies it. It can be defined‚ from the very specific to broad and general and all of them confine the term technology in a sense of “how things are commonly done or made” and “what things are done or made.” Thus‚ technology is a study of the universal means‚ which involves the systematic application of organized knowledge‚ tools and materials for

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    What would benefit a nation most‚ a small or a large population? A larger population is not a curse to a nation. Yes‚ the number counts and a nation having a larger population is assured to succeed. A nation with a rapid increase of population‚ if well managed‚ is a very positive impact to sustainable and effective growth. What better strength can a nation have than a multitude of able-bodied residents‚ prepared to run its equipment‚ produce it harvests‚ educate its children‚ create its art and

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    uncovers one of the tribes biggest secrets known as ‘mingi’. Mingi is a curse that effects the youth of the tribe and it comes about in three ways. There are three types of Mingi which are: Girl Mingi‚ Teeth Mingi‚ and Women Mingi. Girl Mingi is when a girl conceives out of wedlock. Teeth Mingi is when a baby who is two get its teeth on the top before the bottom and Women Mingi is when a child is born without the elders blessings. The Mingi children

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    that we have the capabilities of foresight and reflection is handled in different ways by each of these philosophers‚ as Schopenhauer considers it a curse and Mill considers it a blessing. These distinctly human characteristics were granted to us in order to deliberate issues such as these and thus ends up as a blessing even if one considers it a curse. One may argue that if we were ignorant to these abilities that we would be happier in the sense of just not knowing what is pleasurable and what is

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    hunter‚ able to kill large beasts such as Humbaba and the Bull of Heaven. From this knowledge he gains notoriety (and jealousy) among the gods. For the Sumerians having knowledge seems to be both a blessing and a curse. It is a blessing because it allows one to see what is happening. It is also a curse because‚ like

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    Throughout the course of the book‚ Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya‚ incessant misfortune follows Rukmani‚ the main character‚ illustrating the theme that no matter how good and consistent life may feel in the moment‚ there are always more obstacles to come. Time and time again‚ Rukmani settles down in a stable environment only to have it ripped away from her. One of the main examples the book describes is her initial days living with her husband‚ Nathan. At first‚ the food is plentiful

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