with barely four lines in the epic-narrative by Valmiki. Volga presents Urmila as a feminist who raise questions on the misogynist norms‚ questions the biased rules of Dharma and emerges as a bold individual. Sita’s Promise by Uma Parameswaram is a dance drama created to link modern Canada with India through myth and dance. It is the story of Rama‚ Sita and Laxmana with some bold deviations. In this play‚ dance is given the prominence than the myth and various forms of dance have been presented
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February 2015 Make Believe Phenomenon Growing up‚ the phenomenon of make believe played a big role in my life. Being the youngest in my family‚ I would most of the time have to play alone because my siblings would go to school. I remember that when I was the age of four‚ I used to pretend that my teddy bear was my best friend. Instead of having an imaginary friend I had a teddy bear friend. I would play with him and talk to him. I would take him everywhere with me. Another time where I played make believe
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In “Problems and Promise in Pluralism‚” Annalee R. Ward argues for academic freedom amongst communication scholars‚ and questions the separation of faith and life (1). Ward seeks to determine whether various denominations can have an “engagement of differences in creative ways” that allow for coexistence in scholarship (Eck 9). Does tolerance‚ hold the key to coexistence amongst various denominations? The author questions whether faith serves as a universal guideline for scholars’ lives and communication
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The promises of the “American dream” are no longer fulfilled. One does not simply work diligently and expect to achieve success. A number of factors must be taken into consideration: natural talent‚ class‚ and most importantly‚ the ability to assimilate. The American economy today does not allow every citizen to be satisfied with his position. There is a clear distinction between the classes in America. The pursuit of happiness is limited to those who adapt and conform‚ as well as requiring a set
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Analysis of “Why I Make Sam Go to Church” Chances are if you grew up in the south‚ then you most likely have been to a church service before. I remember as a kid getting the wakeup call every Sunday morning from my mom‚ “Get up and get dressed for church!” Even if I did not feel like going‚ she would drag me out of bed and make me go. Anne Lamott writes about the same thing in her essay “Why I Make Sam Go to Church.” Lamott wrote “Why I Make Sam Go to Church” in 1999 as part of a collection of
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--- I bought a 2017 MacBook Pro: did I make a mistake? Well‚ the answer is a resounding NO! I don’t consider it a mistake looking at the current scenario and the pace with which technology is progressing these days. To begin with‚ I would like to give a background about the setup I used to get work done earlier. Back in the day‚ when I started learning web development‚ I had a decent i3/4GB laptop‚ which did most of my work fine‚ until it broke apart one day. So‚ I did the most obvious thing‚ got
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Just as genetic testing could be used by employers to spot genetic deficiencies in potential employees‚ it can also be used by insurance companies to screen clients to see if they are genetically prone to specific diseases. The use of such tests is already a reality for life insurance companies‚ which have been given access to genetic test results that indicate whether or not the policy recipient has the genes for Huntington’s disease. Huntington’s disease is of particular interest to life insurance
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understanding that can be absorbed through a quick read through. The one speech that resonates even in today’s society and still relates to things‚ even outside what King was speaking on‚ was his speech “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” or also known as “I See the Promised Land”. With any movement against injustice‚ a good leader must be present. Through understanding of his speeches and similar past leaders such as Moses and Jesus‚ it is clear how Dr. King established himself as the leader of the civil
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SCI215 M4-Assignment 1: Discussion—The Promises and Perils of Nuclear Power Nuclear power refers to the generation of electrical energy by controlled nuclear reactions. These reactions produce heat‚ which in turn creates steam that runs the generators to produce electricity. Approx. 1/8 of the electricity worldwide generated comes from nuclear energy. In this task‚ you will analyze the use of nuclear energy as a resource energy. * Discuss the scientific and technical concepts related to
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Lab Report 2 Introduction: The purpose of this laboratory exercise is to acquaint the investigator with common methods used to identify carbohydrates and proteins in the laboratory. Materials: 7 clean test tubes plus test tube rack dropper bottles of 1% starch‚ 1% protein‚ 1% glucose‚ and distilled water (DW)‚ slurries of honey‚ egg white‚ and saltine crackers dropper of IKI solution (starch test) dropper bottle of Benedict’s reagent (glucose test) dropper bottles of 10% NaOH and
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