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    Power Reforms

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    March 2011. The power sector added record conventional capacities of 12‚160 MW during 2010-11. However‚ despite the Indian power sector having shown substantial growth during the post-independence era‚ the sector has been ailing from serious functional problems during the past few decades. In 2010-11‚ India faced power deficit of 10 per cent and peak demand shortage of 13.3 per cent. In this backdrop‚ Power sector reforms were first initiated in India in 1992 by the Ministry of Power (MoP) to invite

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    People Power

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    election. The elections showcased a struggle for presidency between Corazon Aquino and Ferdinand Marcos. Corazon Aquino‚ a victim‚ martyr‚ who was there for the Philippines versus Ferdinand Marcos a dictator‚ a leader‚ who wanted to keep the presidential power. David versus Goliath is what the “snap” elections were often referred to. What did the people of the Philippines think of these opponents? How did all the events surrounding the “snap” election come about? Accusations and actions were made on both

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    What makes “The Great Gatsby” so “Great”? Is it the charm the protagonist displays in his efforts to impress his love? Is it the vivid descriptions of the ostentatious ways the wealthy live? Perhaps one of the biggest lures for this novel is the representation of Jazz era America it paints. F. Scott Fitzgerald paints a vivid and eloquent‚ if somewhat dark‚ picture of the Jazz Age and the American dream that resonates in one’s soul. The novel adheres to the theme of the Jazz Era. The Jazz Era was

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    201.117 Assignment 1 3.) Discuss three major battles of Alexander the Great with reference to the sources supplied and in their wider and political and military context. To what factors would you attribute his success? -1- A military commander ’s success on the battlefield is not always solely determined by his (or her) own brilliance. Victory is often due to his opponent ’s circumstances‚ both in the military and strategic context‚ not to mention the political situation‚ and even cultural

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    Alexander the Great

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    fourth wife of the king Philip II of Macedon‚ the mother of Alexander the Great and queen consort of Macedon *Philip II of Macedon - king of Macedon from 359 BC until his assassination in 336. He was the father of Alexander the Great‚ Philip III and possibly Ptolemy I‚ the founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt. *Hephaestion - son of Amyntor‚ was a Macedonian nobleman and a general in the army of Alexander the Great. He was "... by far the dearest of all the king’s friends. *Darius III - was

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    The concept of power almost automatically denotes the idea of undeniable strength and might. In societal terms‚ it results from the fear of force‚ in which the ruler (or state) possesses a high level of strength‚ and thus the individual behaves based on concern for the penalties of noncompliance. According to Socrates‚ however‚ true power involves more than mere physical force‚ and this philosophical argument becomes the main focus of "Gorgias‚" his dialogue with Greek philosopher Callicles. Basically

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    people my age dream of having superpowers. Some people read comic books‚watch movies‚ watch television‚ and wish they could have super powers like flying or becoming invisible. I on the other hand am gifted with both of these powers and use them every day Invisibility and the ability to fly arent just useful in everyday life they are just plain fun. I recieved my powers out of nowhere.One day I was sitting on the couch watching Television‚ and I fell asleep. I had a weird dream that I had the aability

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    India Power Sector

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    INDIA – Power Sector: Emerging Developments & Critical issues 1. Introduction Large number of power projects (XI and XII five year plans) is under construction to overcome the power shortages and meet the growing energy requirements in the country. However‚ the sector has been encountering problems on account of inadequate / depleting conventional fuel resources‚ slippages in capacity addition‚ transmission / open access constraints and high Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT & C) losses in the

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    The Great Gatsby

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    nature of love and desire in The Tempest‚ The Great Gatsby and Rapture. (Word count 3081) The complexities of love and desire are repeatedly illustrated in all three texts. Shakespeare‚ Fitzgerald and Duffy depict the destructive nature of love and desire through the themes of greed‚ selfishness and obsession. These are conveyed through metaphors‚ similes and personification. The most prominent technique used by all the writers to demonstrate the power of love and desire as destructive is the use

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    Cyrus the Great

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    The Legacy Cyrus The Great Left Behind Olivia Crooker Ancient Medieval‚ Orange 7-8 January 7th‚ 2014 Cyrus the Great‚ one of the most insightful leaders of his time‚ according to Ancient Greek historians such as Xenophon and Herodotus it was because of his ability to create a lasting empire. He was able to use political‚ military‚ and trade powers to establish stability within his rule. Historians have recognized this and his tactics are still used

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