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    Hard Times For These Times In order to improve the sales of his own weekly magazine‚ Household Words‚ in which sales had begun to decline in 1854‚ Charles Dickens (lived 1812 – 1870) began to publish a new series of weekly episodes in the magazine. Hard Times For These Times‚ an assault on the industrial greed and political economy that exploits the working classes and deadens the soul‚ ran from April 1 to August 12‚ 1854. In the opening scenes that take place in the classroom‚ you become familiarized

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    fact sheet

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    disappearing thought of violence. We can be also with ourselves without feeling worried about being picked on because of your clothing. We’ll not find a hard time on choosing and preparing what to wear. “Students that wear uniforms or follow the common dress codes going to school know what clothes are acceptable and do not spend extra time each morning preparing for school. Many students got late in going to school deciding what to wear and what are the outfits they need to avoid (Pedzich‚ 2002)

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    HISTORIAN AND HIS FACTS In the first chapter of "The Historian and his Facts‚" Edward Carr laid out the question of what defines history and the role of facts in writing history. Carr laid out the opposition viewpoint that facts speak for themselves and that it lay out directly how history should be written. Carr compares the writings of Acton and Sir George Clark. Acton‚ who wrote in the later Victorian age‚ wrote with a sense of awe and admiration towards history‚ while Sir George Clark seemed

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    A Paper presented on “FACTS & HVDC TRNAMISSION SYSTEMS” PRESENTED BY NITIN K. MOHURLE (T.E.ELECTRICAL) SHRAM SADHANA TRUST’S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY BAMBHORI‚ JALGAON E-mail:- nitin.mohurle2000@gmail.com FACTS AND HVDC TRNSMISSION SYSTEMS Nitin Mohurle Shram Sadhana Trust’s College of Engineering And Technology‚ Jalgaon nitin.mohurle2000@gmail.com Abstract — Development of

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    Logistics in Fact

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    1. INTRODUCTION Fertilizers and chemicals Ltd‚ popularly known as FACT‚ is the first large scale fertilizer manufacturer in India. The bulk movement of raw materials ships to their storage areas and reclamation of these materials to their different plants at various sites is a tedious and expensive task‚ for which different material handling systems and equipments are being made use of. Based upon the principles of Material Handling Institute (MHI) of U.S a detailed study of the material handling

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    How does Dickens use the theme of deception in Hard Times? Dickens uses the theme of deception in Hard Times through education‚ class divides‚ utilitarianism‚ imagery and entrapment. The utilitarians of the Victorian era were concerned only with analysis and facts and they were insensitive to peoples’ qualities such as imagination. Dickens was strongly against this and this is portrayed throughout the novel with the theme of deception highlighting how the people in education and of power treated

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    SOCIAL FACTS  9/29/2013 1 SOCIOLOGY: A DEFINITION  Sociology is the scientific study of human activity in society.  More specifically‚ it is study of the social forces that affect human activities and behavior.  Social Forces are the human - created ways of doing things that influence‚ pressure‚ or force people to behave‚ interact with others‚ and think in specified ways. SOCIAL FACTS  When are “facts” only true because we think they are true?  Social Facts are collectively

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    Hard Drives

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    Hard Drives Hard drives have been around longer than you think. In 1956‚ I. B. M. had invented a disk storage unit that was very large but did not store a lot of data. It was twenty-four inches in diameter and could hold only five megabytes‚ which is the equivalent to three and one half floppy disks. Originally called “fixed disks” later became known as “hard disks” opposed to floppy disks. In 1973‚ I. B. M. released a hard drive that could hold seventeen and one half megabytes. In 1980 Seagate

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    people dribbled leather balls by kicking it into a small net. Recorded facts also support the fact that Romans and Greeks used to play ball for fun and frolic. Some facts point to Kyoto in Japan where kicking the ball was a popular sport. They say that early growth of the modern soccer started in England. Some amusing facts even mention that the first ball used was the head of some Danish brigand. It is said that during medieval times‚ the old form of soccer used to allow many practices like kicking

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    Hard Disk

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    The hard disk is the main storage device in your computer. It is a bit like a filing cabinet: all of your data files and applications software are stored on it. The hard disk contains a number of metal platters which have been coated with a special magnetic material. The data is stored in this magnetic material. Thus‚ the hard disk is known as a magnetic storage device. In order to access the data‚ the platters spin many thousands of times a second and a magnetic read and write head floats just

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