West Indies Yacht Club Resort: When Cultures Collide Jeffrey P. Shay University of Montana In early December 1994‚ Patrick Dowd‚ a 30-year-old management consultant‚ stared out his office window at the snowy Ithaca‚ New York‚ landscape. Dowd reflected on his recent phone conversation with Jim Johnson‚ general manager of the 95-room West Indies Yacht Club Resort (WIYCR)‚ located in the British Virgin Islands. Johnson sounded desperate to pull the resort out of its apparent tailspin and noted
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Born: December 3‚ 1884 Died: February 28‚ 1963 Achievements: First President of independent India; President of the Constituent Assembly; President of Congress in 1943 and 1939. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of independent India. He was the President of the Constituent Assembly that drafted the Constitution. He had also served as a Cabinet Minister briefly in the first Government of independent India. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was one of the foremost disciples of Gandhiji and he played
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Introduction In words of James" Youth is the joy‚ the little bird that has broken out of the eggs and is eagerly waiting to spread out its wings in the open sky of freedom and hope." Power of Youth Youth is the spring of Life. It is the age of discovery and dreams. India is of largest youth population in the world today. The entire world is eyeing India as a source of technical manpower. They are looking at our youth as a source of talents at low costs for their future super profits.
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Bureaucracy and the Liberalisation After independence the newly emerged Indian State was characterized by the dominant role in all the spheres of society. It was a welfare state whose objective was to secure political‚ social and economic justice to all the sections of Indian population. The Westminister model of parliamentary democracy with universal adult franchise was adopted. In social field‚ various evils in the society were sought to be eradicated by the State. Untouchability was abolished
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APJ ABDUL KALAM Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam born October 15‚ 1931‚ at Rameswaram‚ in Tamil Nadu ‚ Abdul Kalam was born in a middle-class family ‚ His mother tongue is Tamil. His father‚ a devout Muslim‚ owned boats which he rented out to local fishermen. His father‚ Jainulabdeen‚ possessed neither much formal education nor much wealth; despite these disadvantages‚ he possessed great innate wisdom and a true generosity of spirit. He had an ideal helpmate‚ his mother Ashiamma & three
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gave birth to the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (CPI(ML)). Practically all Naxalite groups trace their origin to the CPI(ML). A separate offshoot from the beginning was the Maoist Communist Centre‚ which evolved out of the Dakshin Desh-group. The MCC later fused with the People’s War Group to form the Communist Party of India (Maoist). A third offshoot was that of the Andhra revolutionary communists‚ mainly represented by the UCCRI(ML)‚ following the mass line legacy of T. Nagi Reddy
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English Project Work Nepal film Industry Prepared By: kamal neupane Submitted To: Table of content Acknowledgements ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Nepal Film Industry ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- History The making of Nepali films is said to have begun with D.B. Pariyar’s Satya Harishchandra
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Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (Tamil: அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம்; born 15 October 1931 in Rameshwaram‚ Madras Presidency‚ British India)‚ usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam ‚ was the 11th President of India‚ serving from 2002 to 2007‚[2] he was elected during the tenure of the National Democratic Alliance (India) coalition government‚ under prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.[3] During his term as President‚ he was popularly known as the People’s President.[4][5]
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Amp No. SMPS/ D - 004 No of Pages. Issue No. Issued By: Approved By: Date of Issue No of Pages Issued by: Approved By: Date of Issue 11 01 T&D‚ Circle CGM T&D Circle 19-03-2005 NIL Amendment No (If Any) Restricted use by BSNL Employees only BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED (A Govt. of India Enterprise) All efforts have been made to incorporate all relevant up to date information available‚ any discrepancies or need for addition or deletion is felt necessarily may please be intimated to this
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Daily Pooja The first pooja of Shri Siddhanath begins at 5.00 am the idols of Shri Siddhanath is taken out from the “sleeping compartment” assigned for that purpose and a Dhuparti of camphor‚ incense stick and frank incense is performed. At about 7.00 am the idols are given a hot water bath and a bath of Panchamrit. A Naivedya of grains is offered to the diety at noon or 12.00 p.m.At about 3.00 p.m. a “Dhuparti” is again per formed. At 8 p.m. again is a Dhuparti and an offering of Naivedya. “Shejarti”
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