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    showed little significant change throughout the 19th century as it says that there were ‘distinctly unequal moral standards applied to each of the sexes’. The Matrimonial Causes Act was reformed throughout this time from when it was established in 1857. This initially allowed men to secure a divorce on the grounds of his wife’s adultery but for women adultery alone was insufficient grounds to divorce her husband and she had to prove another charge such as desertion. This shows that there were double

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    Slavery in the United States is most historically notorious for its inherent injustice toward blacks. In the decades prior to the Civil War‚ the slavery controversy carried increasing political weight. Proslavery and antislavery factions began to consider how slavery fit into the United States’ political and historical background.1 Accelerating expansionism in the 1840s revived conflicts earlier settled by the 1820 Missouri Compromise.2 The Liberty Party formed to advocate the total elimination

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    | | | Graded Assignment Answer Key Interpreting the Constitution Use the following question as a basis for writing a clear essay outline on the constitutional issues that divided the nation in the years leading up to the Civil War. Use both our knowledge of the time period and the information on pages 2 and 3 this document to help you organize

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    Origins During the 16th century up to 1655‚ the area of present day Mumbai was under Portuguese control. The Portuguese established a basic law enforcement structure in this area‚ with the establishment of a Police out-post in 1661. In 1669 East India Company was given Bombay Island from king Charles II. who had acquired it when marrying a Portuguese princess a few years before. The origins of the present day Mumbai police can be traced back to a militia organised by Gerald Aungier‚ the then

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    Sepoy Rebellion To start off the Sepoys were a group of Indian soldiers that worked for the European forces. These soldiers worked for the East Indian Company’s army. In May 1857 they started a mutiny‚ or a rebellion. This brought on many other rebellions‚ and basically a war for independence. There were many economic‚ religious‚ political‚ and military reasons behind the revolts. The Indians themselves had pure hatred for the British. This also was not an overnight deal. It took about a

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    word “sipah” meaning “infantry soldier”‚ sepoy was the term used in the British east India Company for an infantry private. The indian revelion of 1857 also called the great rebellion‚ the Indian muting‚ the revolt of 1857 or the sepay muting‚ began as a muting of sepoys of the British east India company’s army in the presidency of Bengal on 10 may‚ 1857 revolted against their British officers‚ the most important cause of why it star was anger about the ammunition for the new rifles they had to use

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    This chapter is designated to present a concise introduction of the profile of Meerut District‚ design of research and review of literature. Meerut District – A Brief Introduction Meerut is one of the largest cities of Uttar Pradesh‚ being very close to the capital‚ New Delhi. It is a part of the National Capital Region (NCR) and is being accepted as one of the fastest developing city of the State in terms of educational facilities‚ infrastructure development‚ as a business centre‚ agricultural

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    What are the Essential Features of Effective Communication? 1. Simple language : The language used in the communication should be simple and understandable. 2. Clearness : The communicator should be clear in his mind about the objective of his communication. There should not be any ambiguity in communication. 3. Adequacy of information: It should contain adequate information and should be complete in all respect; otherwise it will not serve the purpose of communication. 4. Proper medium of communication:

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    After some researching. the one composer that caught my ear and attention was Cecile Louise Stephanie Chaminade‚ most commonly known as Cecile Chaminade. She was a French composer and pianist. From the years of her birth in 1857 to her death in Monte Carlo in 1944‚ she composed over a hundred pieces that gave her a wide range of admirers. What really caught my attention about Chaminade was the fact that her father disapproved of her musical education. With the strong passion she had‚ she continued

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