A Matter of Time By Shashi Deshpande. Feminist Press at the CUNY‚ 1999. Reviewed by Sudha S. Balagopal I first read a A Matter of Time a few years ago‚ when it was published in India. The book made a deep impression on me‚ with its sensitive story of rebuilding and hope. After its more recent release in the US‚ I read it again‚ enjoying it even more.Very few books can lay claim to that fact for me. In A Matter of Time‚ a father‚ named Gopal‚ with three almost-grown girls‚ decides he has had
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The Structure of Matter There is a large overlap of the world of static electricity and the everyday world that you experience. Clothes tumble in the dryer and cling together. You walk across the carpeting to exit a room and receive a door knob shock. You pull a wool sweater off at the end of the day and see sparks of electricity. During the dryness of winter‚ you step out of your car and receive a car door shock as you try to close the door. Sparks of electricity are seen as you pull a wool blanket
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States of Matter Lab 1 Procedure: Go to: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/states-of-matter and click on Run Now States of Matter Review: 1) Kinetic energy (KE) is the energy of motion. 2) Potential energy (PE) is the energy of position. 3) What property of a substance corresponds to the average KE of its particles? Temperature 4) What property of a substance corresponds to the average PE of its particles? Phase 5) List the three common states of matter in order
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09/06/11 Charismatic life Character Matters The English word “character” is from Latin root that means “engraved”. In the book says that character is the composite of virtues and values etched in that living stone‚ will define its true worth. In my point of view character is directly related to personality‚ which means the way to act. Character is the sum of virtue‚ vices and habits. God can teach us virtue‚ but we must want it. The word virtue derives from the Latin word for strength
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INTRODUCTION TO EQUITY VALUATION Equity shares can be described more easily than fixed income securities. However‚ they are more difficult to analyse. Fixed income securities typically have a limited life and a well-defined cash flow stream. Equity shares have neither. While the basic principles of valuation are the same for fixed income securities as well as equity shares‚ the factors of growth and risk create greater complexity in the case of equity shares . As our discussion
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who mind don’t matter and those matter don’t mind”. At a first glance the quote might be small and obvious‚ but when dissected it has a enormous meaning. The quote gives way to the idea that people who don’t like you can be ignored while people that do like you cannot(Geisel). As Geisel wrote‚ those who matter don’t mind. This couldn’t be more true considering if someone really matters to you‚ and you matter to them‚ then they won’t mind you having opinions. An example that matter to a large sum
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States of matter Four fundamental states: Solid - In a solid the particles (ions‚ atoms or molecules) are packed closely together. As a result‚ a solid has a stable‚ definite shape‚ and a definite volume. Solids can only change their shape by force‚ as when broken or cut. Liquid - A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a (nearly) constant volume independent of pressure. The volume is definite if the temperature and pressure are constant
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In the article “Why Literature Matters” by Dana Giola‚ she talks about how when income rose college attendance got higher and access to information increased but the interest in the arts especially literature diminished. 2002 of Public Participation‚ a survey‚ has declined for eight of nine major forms that are measured. The decline is worse in young adults. Dana states that “Individuals at a time of crucial intellectual and emotional development bypass the joys and challenges of literature is a
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Without an education‚ the children in this country cannot grow up to be informed‚ knowledgeable‚ and involved citizen. Educated people know what matters to them and through education they will know what to stand up for. In time‚ the children of today will be the voting majority of tomorrow. Therefore‚ they must understand their rights; the history‚ current events and issues of America and of the world or American democracy will be in jeopardy. Educated people care about the world and they want
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people might see the beauty that the art is expressing. Art is something important because it matters to our lives. The use of lines‚ shades‚ shapes and colors help us express our inner self and the hidden messages that we want others to know behinds the wall of arts. Our purposes‚ values‚ goals‚ visions and beliefs can be seen‚ feel through the creations of art; beauty. Based on the article‚ Art Matter written by Brian E. Fogarty‚ he states one of his reasons that art is another form of communication
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