In May 1857 there was a rebellion in India that lasted for months. Indian soldiers shot their British officers. They had refused‚ for religious reasons‚ to bite or even handle the cartridges before loading them in to the‚ then new‚ Enfield Rifle‚ as they were said to be smeared in pig-animals that are considered unclean to Muslims- and cow –animals sacred to Hindus-grease. The Indians had become tired of the East India Company ruling and wanted power in India once more. However it wasn’t just this
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language you speak is a part of your culture‚ and your culture is what defines a person the most. Living in a country that is seen to be melting pot of many cultures and heritages‚ you are bound to encounter someone of another culture but that doesn’t mean we suppress their ability to represent who they are because of their lack of knowledge pertaining to the primary language used in this country. Immigrants use language to preserve their culture heritage and identity in a foreign land but fear of judgment
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Flags of our Fathers‚ written by James Bradley‚ is a World War II novel portraying the true story behind the six courageous soldiers who raised the American flag on Mount Suribachi‚ Japan. James Bradley wrote this story on behalf of his father‚ John Bradley who was a Marine stationed at Iwo Jima and also one of the flag raisers. In order to complete this book‚ James Bradley had to search for information about the lives of the other five flag raisers who were Rene Gagnon‚ Harlon Block‚ Franklin Sousley
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WHY WE SHOULD RESPECT OUR TEACHERS We should respect our teachers because if we don’t respect people‚ that are more complex and more experienced than us it will reflect on us earlier down in our lives. Although sometimes our teachers may make a fool of us and humiliate us and sometimes embarrass us in the cruelest ways we should not retaliate in a bad way. If we know all the rules in the school we should report it to the principal or someone that is a part of the school and is able to tell the teacher
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Our Country Our Country‚ the Union of Myanmar‚ is known as the land of golden pagodas. Myanmar is surrounded by big countries like China in the north and India and Bengladish to the west. Thailand and laos lie to the east of Myanmar and the south is the east of Myanmar and the south is the sea. Its area is about 676553 square kilometers‚ and it is the second largest country in Southeast Asia after Indonesia. Although it is still a developing country‚ we can say it has good neighbours‚ great
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The Seasons of the Year. My Favourite Season. It’s a universal truth that every season is beautiful in its own way. Isn’t it wonderful to tramp down the country lanes on a frosty winter day. Everything is white with snow and it crunches under your feet. The rime sparkles on the branches and the icicles like precious diamonds hang from the roofs of the houses. It’s a merry time for both children and grownups. They can go skating and skiing‚ sledging and having a fight with snowballs or making
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NW Switzerland University Course: EMFB 12 Subject: MOC Prof. Peter Abplanalp Group 9 Member 1: Nam Pham Ngoc (Mr.) Member 2: Quynh Nguyen Thi Nhu (Ms.) Member 3: Hoa Nguyen Thi (Ms.) Member 4: Lien Le Thanh Huynh (Ms.) Member 5: Thao Pham Thi Phuong (Ms.) TOPIC: Use the VALUE CHAIN as a framework and the data from the case to analyze the relative strengths and weakness of HSC? TABLE OF CONTENTS ANALYSIS 4 I. ADMINISTRATIVE‚ FINANACE INFRASTRUCTURE 4 1. Legal: 4 2. Financial
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1.1 Applications of Information Technology in Our Daily Life IT in Education Driving force in educational reform Students have many opportunities to learn the basic computer skills to facilitate their learning. Multimedia learning centre (MMLC) in secondary school Classroom with a projector 1.1 Applications of Information Technology in Our Daily Life IT at Home Smart home technology Allows people to control household and other domestic appliances over the Internet
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in our stars Novel‚ written by John Green is one of the best-selling editions published in 2012 by New York Time. This story is a work of fiction. Hazel and Gus live in Indiana USA their lives like any normal person. However some people say they have not been born under a lucky star and their world is unfair. Maybe‚ you’ll ask yourself‚ who is Hazel? Who is Gus? Hazel and Gus are teenagers with cancer. Hazel is in a paralyzing depression. While Gus is afraid to oblivion
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Music essay My favorite type of music are “corridos”‚ rap‚ and country. My favorite corrido is “El Karma” because when i hear it makes me feel excited and energetic especially when my favorite part comes out “ Nacie en la agua caliente”. I have always listened to “corridos” because i’ve heard them since i was a little kid. Whenever i hear “corridos” it makes me feel like i’m part of my culture. I also like to listen to them because it reminds me of my dad how he started with nothing and over the
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