other major cities. The state has a literacy rate of 94.59 percent‚ the highest in India. History From as early as 3000 BC‚ Kerala had established itself as the major spice trade centre of the world. A 3rd-century-BC rock inscription by emperor Ashoka the Great attests to a Keralaputra. Around 1 BC the region was ruled by the Chera Dynasty‚ which traded with the Greeks‚ Romans and Arabs. The Tamil Chera dynasty‚ Ays and the Pandyan Empire were the traditional rulers of Kerala whose patriarchal
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The classical empires experienced periods of great power by centralization of power and establishing belief systems to maintain power over their empire. This is true for both Han China and Mauryan India. Both of these classical empires were very successful in the ancient world because they were able to expand and create strong political policies to keep their empires strong and stable. While both Han China and Mauryan/Gupta India built distinct political structure to ensure that their officials
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Innovation is a crucial way to leapfrog into the center stage of global business leadership. Based on this cornerstone‚ Marico instituted its CSR initiative in 2003 by forming the Marico Innovation Foundation. The Foundation provides a framework to Industry and Social Sector to leverage innovation for quantum growth. The Foundation plays the role of a catalyst and works towards creating an innovation eco- system through cutting edge research‚ knowledge creation & dissemination. Its recognition platform
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Both Buddhism and Jainism. have many similarities and dissimilarities. As remarked be Monier Williams. "Buddhism and Jainism were not related to each other as parent or child but rather children of common parent‚ born at different intervals‚ though at about the same period of time and marked by distinct characteristics‚ though possession a strong family of resemblances". W.W. Hunter writes "Jainism is as much independent from other sects‚ specially from Buddhism as can be expected‚ from any other
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Axia College Material Appendix G Eastern Religion Elements Matrix | |Hinduism |Buddhism |Confucianism |Daoism | |Countries of origin|India |India |China |China | |Historical figures |originated
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Olivia G. d’Aliberti Mr. Dunn Law and Literature 27 February 2013 Trapped by Society In “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula K. Le Guin‚ “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.‚ and Antigone by Sophocles people suffer for the benefit of the community. In Omelas‚ “the wretched one” (Le Guin 5) – a feeble-minded child – is locked in a basement to guarantee the happiness of the city. In the story Harrison Bergeron‚ Harrison is handicapped to look like “Halloween and hardware” (Vonnegut
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to believe the actual number is not so great as is sometimes thought to be. Out of the 54 emperors who ruled between 30 and 311‚ only about a dozen went out of their way to persecute Christians. Between the first persecution under Nero in 64 to the Edict of Milan in 313‚ Christians experienced 129 years of persecution and 120 years of toleration and peace. The Roman persecutions were generally random‚ localized‚ and dependent on the current mood and opinions of a populace‚ and disposition of each
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the decree.” (29*third edition‚ edited by mark Griffith and Glenn W. Most) Afterwards‚ a guard comes into the scene and is noticeably rattled by something. After Creon asks him why he is so worked up‚ the guard says that someone disobeyed Creon’s edict and decided to bury Polynices. Creon immediately believes that people were bribed in order to carry out the deed‚ and he wrongly accuses the guard as being among them‚ and he sends the guard away. In this essay I will talk about what kind of king Creon
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those of Constantine.” John Stuart Mill‚ On Liberty‚ 1859 People of the Christian religion went through numerous trials‚ such as mass persecutions‚ being executed and imprisoned‚ edicts banning Christian practices such as freedom to worship and their churches being destroyed‚ until Constantine and the Edict of Milan‚ “an agreement to treat Christians benevolently” (Cross and Livingstone‚ 1974)‚ helped Christendom move from something criminalized to one of the world’s largest religions.
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In Antigone‚ one of the purposes of the chorus is to provide history to the audience. Although‚ Sophocles did change the structure a little. The first to enter the play are Antigone and Ismene‚ who are engaging in conversation over defying the edict forbidding their brothers burial‚ which brings the audience to the present time. Shortly after‚ the chorus enters and recounts the reasons for the battle and death of Polyneices and Eteocles‚ brothers to Antigone and Ismene. The chorus appears every
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